John “Two Dogs” Saner has finally gone to that big, long rigging call in the sky after a long battle with Ankylosing Spondylitis (a severe form of arthritis in the spine and joints) followed by a stroke suffered in 2014 plus complications from pneumonia, and numerous other health issues including a recent broken leg. He died on January 19, 2025.
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Top West Coast-based live event production and systems integration services provider 3G Productions LLC reports that it has bolstered its sales staff with two recent hires: Sebastian Yepes as Director of Accounts (pictured here), and Juan Segovia as Account Manager.
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Group One Limited, the U.S. distributor for elektraLite products, named Austin Freshwater CEO. He takes over for Bryan Bradley, who had led Group One for a six-year span before recently assuming the role as CEO Americas for pro audio manufacturer L-Acoustics.
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The touring industry’s best gathered for the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards during NAMM 2025 and Bandit Lites was proud to once again be awarded Lighting… Read More »Bandit Lites Awarded Parnelli for Lighting Company of the Year
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The second series of ‘The Masked Singer SA’ featured an outstanding production lighting design created by two of the country’s most talented LDs, Ryan Lombard and Joshua Cutts, based around the core components of 150 Robe moving lights.
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With the goal of increasing sales and improving customer support in the region, global entertainment equipment manufacturer ADJ announces NEEC Iberia Distribución as its exclusive distributor for Iberia.
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German rapper and pop singer Cro took fans on a musical journey through his career, spanning more than a decade on his Cronicles Tour 2024 supported by Claypaky Sharpy X Frame and Skylos fixtures.
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Lighting Designer Gil Perron recently lit the Luc Poirrier Ferrari collection and the Performance Zone at the Montreal International Auto Show with 232 CHAUVET Professional fixtures supplied by LSM.
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Building on the success of the LPML250 which was designed for D8 applications, the LPL series is now also suitable for D8+ and C1 installations.… Read More »GIS Expands Lightweight Hoist Range
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FireAid will be an evening of music and solidarity. The FireAid benefit concert, with some of the biggest names in music, will be held at Intuit Dome and Kia Forum on January 30th dedicated to rebuilding communities that have been devastated by wildfires. The concerts will be streamed across multiple platforms. Contributions made to FireAid will be distributed for short-term relief efforts and long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.
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Here’s a look back at the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards that took place on Friday night, January 24, 2025 at the Anaheim Hilton. The Parnelli Awards, which have been a featured highlight of The NAMM Show, was back celebrating the work of designers, tour and production managers, technicians, vendors, manufacturers, and more. Follow the link to learn more.
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ADJ Lighting is pleased to announce the expansion of its USA Sales Team through the appointment of lighting industry professional Jeffrey Yukelson to the position of Technical Product Specialist. With extensive experience, both as a Lighting Designer and production company owner, Jeffrey will bring a wealth of knowledge and practical understanding to the role.
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