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Dorsett Uses Elektralite LEDs for Indoor/Outdoor Corporate Event

Elektralite LED Pancake fixtures

Dorsett Uses Elektralite LEDs for Indoor/Outdoor Corporate Event

Farmingdale, NY — Dorsett Productions handled the holiday event for a Mississippi vessel builder at the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center. Dorsett used a number of Elektralite fixtures to light the interior party area as well as the exterior – including the shipyard doors of its corporate headquarters across the Mississippi River from the convention center.

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TL-A300

VMB TL-A150, TL-A300 Line Array Lifts

The VMB TL-A150 lifts 150kg (331 lbs.)  to a height of 5.3m (17.4 ft.) while the TL-A300 lifts 300kg (662 lbs.) to a height of 5.8m (19 ft.). Both lifts maintain compact features and the ALS (Auto Lock Security) system, a safety feature which automatically locks the lift masts as they rise. The two new lifts also have the new built-in feature, the SRS (Sequence Retainer System), which means that the sections of the lift rise and descend in sequence, one after the other.

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Giant

VARI-LITE Fixtures Take the ‘Giant’ Stage

DALLAS – The musical production of GIANT was posed to relocate to New York City after the initial production run. But it was in Dallas that the new musical would get its start under the direction of Michael Greif with LD Ken Posner. Philips Vari-Lite contributed luminaires to the show, happy to support a story about Texas, having Texas roots itself.

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BET's Rip the Runway

Pete’s Big TVs Quietly Rips the Runway

NEW CASTLE, DE – Pete’s Big TVs for the third consecutive year provided the visual elements of BET’s Rip the Runway. But this year, Pete’s Big TVs ripped it quietly using their new MC7 high resolution LED panels. Pete’s Big TVs says the MC7 LED panels are in high demand, especially for events such as TV, for their high resolution picture quality and also because they emit no radio frequency noise.

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James Sharp

Electrosonic Names James Sharp Account Manager for Corporate Solutions

LONDON – Electrosonic promoted James Sharp to account manager for corporate solutions. Sharp joined Electrosonic’s Edinburgh office in 2005 taking on the position of Internal Sales Support. During his six years with the company, Sharp has worked within the Corporate, Entertainment and Operations teams in both a sales and technical capacity. He was previously promoted from sales engineer to account manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

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Robert Juliat Victor Followspots

Upstaging Adds Robert Juliat Followspots to Rental Inventory

Wallingford, CT – Upstaging, Inc. has added some new fixtures in its rental inventory: six Robert Juliat Victor followspots. The company, based in Sycamore, IL, has used the fixtures on previous shows including “Batman Live” in Europe and Reba McEntire’s tour, and their success with the product led them to their recent purchasing decision.

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Evanescence

Clay Paky Sharpys Tour Worldwide with Evanescence

Bergamo, ITALY  – Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures are making their mark on the Evanescence world tour. LD Dan Hardiman is using more than a dozen Sharpys as upstage floor lights for aerial effects and to back light the band.  The band does not like strong key light and is kept fairly moody,  a look that Hardiman balances with intensive moving light effects.

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