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Upcoming Virtual Trainings for Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention for Bullying and Harassment

Behind the Scenes is offering Winter 2024 Virtual Trainings in both Bystander Intervention in the Entertainment Industry and Mental Health First Aid. Here is more information on both of these training opportunities.Read More »Upcoming Virtual Trainings for Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention for Bullying and Harassment

Erik McCandless Pixel Maps Entire Rig for Gabby Barrett with Help From CHAUVET Professional

Gabby Barrett had two simple words of advice for Erik McCandless when he set out to design the show for her 45-city 2023 North American tour: think big!  The rising, young multi-platinum country star wasn’t thinking about the size of her rig, or its punching power. She was more interested in how expansive it could be in terms of incorporating different looks. That made her an ideal client as far as this LD was concerned.Read More »Erik McCandless Pixel Maps Entire Rig for Gabby Barrett with Help From CHAUVET Professional

JP Ridgard Turns to Obsidian NX4 Console for Lowveld Gin Fest in South Africa

JP Ridgard is an avid user of Obsidian Control Systems’ ONYX lighting control platform and in 2023 turned to the growing brand’s feature-packed NX4 lighting console for the Lowveld Gin Fest in Mbombela, South Africa. “The NX4 proved to be a game changer for me during this event,” reflected JP, who procured the console from Obsidian’s local distributor in South Africa, Electrosonic. “Its built-in touch screen and ample work surface made it the perfect tool for both programming and playback.”Read More »JP Ridgard Turns to Obsidian NX4 Console for Lowveld Gin Fest in South Africa

Connecting Music and Color: New Twists on a Venerable Idea

When Wassily Kandinsky first heard a performance of Richard Wagner’s opera Lohengrin in 1896, he was moved by the powerful imagery the music evoked in his mind. More than a century later, musician, teacher and synaesthesis Natalia Sidler invented the Farblichtflügel (pictured here), which also combined music with color and to create a new perceptual experience. That, in turn, served as the inspiration for Peter Decker’s DyLOS, or Dynamic Light Operating System, which he worked on for Martin’s M-Series range of controllers, later acquired by Elation before the company launched Obsidian Control Systems in 2018. About 18 months later, with Decker’s help, Elation launched DyLOS as a revolutionary new component of the ONYX lighting control platform.

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PROLIGHTS Illuminates the Concert Hall Theater in Tilburg

In collaboration with FullAVL, PROLIGHTS distributor in the Netherlands, Lichtpunt Theatertechniek has delivered a cutting-edge PROLIGHTS lighting system to the Concert Hall Theater in Tilburg. Renowned for its versatility, the Concert Hall Theater hosts a diverse array of theatrical performances, dance shows, concerts, musicals, and cultural events annually.

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