Everyman Theatre Reopens with Lighting and Pyro Spectacle
SurgeX Announces Distribution Partnership with Herman ProAV
MIAMI — Herman ProAV, a provider of professional AV products, procurement services and labor resources to systems integrators in the commercial AV and broadcast industries, announced a new distribution partnership with SurgeX, a provider of professional grade power protection and energy intelligence solutions.
Read More »Le Maitre Names Bruce Baum COO/CFO
LAS VEGAS — Le Maitre Ltd, a 35-year developer and provider of pyro, smoke, haze and other special effects technologies, named Bruce Baum, based here, as its chief operating officer and chief financial officer (COO/CFO). Prior to Le Maitre, Baum served as CFO of Pyrotek Special Effects.
Read More »Coachella 2014 Gets Boost from Elation Fixtures
INDIO, CA — Elation products were again put to work across several stages at the 2014 Coachella music and arts festival. Elation fixtures were also used to help light the grounds of the festival itself.
Read More »Fortune 100 Executive Briefing Center Upgrades with HRS Control System
LAKE ORION — When an executive briefing center at a Fortune 100 company needed to replace its aging control system, 3Stage Design selected HRS Control’s (Embedded Control Server) ECS-Raptor. The new system’s Internet Protocol (IP) based design proved to be a key advantage as the new system was put to use.
Read More »LightParts Adds HES ShapeShifters to Rental Inventory
AUSTIN, TX — LightParts has expanded into the sub rental business with the purchase of 18 High End Systems ShapeShifter C1 RGB fixtures and eight ShapeShifter W1 white LED fixtures. Pictured here, from left, is Craig Burross, HES; Don Pugh, LightParts; Renaat DeWilde, HES; Robert Mokry, LightParts; and Richard Belliveau, HES.
Read More »Abu Dhabi-based Fonoon Adds Showline SL BAR 660, SL WASH 180 to Inventory
ABU DHABI, UAE — Fonoon, an event production and management company founded here 14 years ago, recently expanded its rental inventory with newly-acquired Showline SL BAR 660 and SL WASH 180 fixtures. Pictured here is Fonoon’s Firas Tayfour (center, front) and his team.
Read More »Design Oasis Frames and Washes Aura Festival Stage with Chauvet Video, Lighting Gear
LIVE OAK, FL — Design Oasis provided Chauvet Professional lighting and video gear for the 2014 AURA Music & Arts Festival, held here Feb. 14-16. The visual design framed the stage with MVP 12 LED video gear angled at the top and positioned at the side, and also washed the stage in color from COLORado 1-Tri IP wash fixtures.
Read More »Gary Allan Tour Includes Custom PixelFLEX LED Panels
Miami’s Club E11even Using Martin Gear 24/7
MIAMI — Club E11even, a 24-hour hybrid club, converts from a lounge during the day to a gentleman’s club by night. The featured entertainment includes Cirque Du Soleil-style aerialists, contortionists and theatrical performers. iDesign installed Martin’s RUSH lighting fixtures.
Read More »2014 Billboard Music Awards Include MJ “Hologram,” Pixel Shower Effects
Miss Slovakia 2014 Lit with Robe Gear
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — LD Martin Kubanka used 150 Robe moving light fixtures for the 2014 Miss Slovakia beauty pageant. The show, staged at the Incheba Exhibition Centre here, was broadcast live on JOJ. The rig included 72 Robe Robin Pointes, 16 LEDWash 600s, 10 LEDWash 1200s, 10 MMX Spots and 44 LEDBeam 100s.
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