The Sydney Opera House is one of the most instantly recognizable buildings in the world. It’s an architectural marvel that plays host to some 2,000 shows and 11 million visitors each year. Now, at 51 years old, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed performing arts space is more sustainable than ever.
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Australian manufacturer LSC Control Systems has welcomed Prolight, a well-known provider of professional lighting equipment and services, as its new exclusive distributor for Poland. Founded in 1996, Prolight has built a leading position in the Polish market and is now looking forward to providing its customers with access to LSC’s innovative range of power and data management products
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Christmas came early for music fans at Boston’s Agganis Arena on December 14 as Teddy Swims hosted the ‘Deck The Hall Ball’. The Grammy-nominated host performed the double platinum hit “Over My Head (Cable Car)” with The Fray. Contributing to the special mood at the show was a balanced production from the team at Events United that drew on an array of CHAUVET Professional fixtures.
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Industry-leading publication Projection, Lights & Staging News is pleased to announce it launched its new website on January 2nd, 2025. The site features new elements that will make the plsn.com experience more dynamic and informative for readers while providing advertisers many new options to enhance their marketing message.
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The Behind the Scenes Mental Health Initiative is offering a variety of upcoming virtual trainings to help provide people with the information and skills to identify and assist when their colleagues are struggling with a mental health or substance use issue or are the target of bullying and harassment. BTS seeks to create safer workplaces and decrease the stigma surrounding mental health in the entertainment industry.
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The Palau Sant Jordi is the largest indoor arena in Spain, but even this sleek 18,000-capacity venue couldn’t contain all the energy and excitement generated by the 19th edition of the annual Los 40 Music Awards held there this past November. Designer Alain Corthout with help from operator Timothy Demets supported the various dimensions of Los 40 by serving up a range of lighting looks that were equally at home pulsating to the music of performers.
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The El Paso Christmas Lights show, hosted by the Fred Loya family, has become a highly anticipated event in El Paso, TX offering a stunning visual experience that delights the community each year and gives them the opportunity to experience three distinct themed performances: a classical, a techno, and a rock show. For this year’s show, over 90 MEGA-LITE fixtures were used to create the breathtaking visuals that made the display eye dazzling.
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LightAct shares updates to two of their key initiatives designed to empower the creative community: the expanded Frontrunner Initiative now supporting LightAct 4.9, and an upgraded Try & Buy program offering even greater flexibility for exploring their hardware solutions.
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Robe’s award-winning iBOLT – a unique, innovative, bright moving light fixture that is designed to be a replacement for conventional high powered Xenon searchlights – has been approved by authorities for use in the U.S. and is now available for the North American market.
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Vectorworks, Inc., has released the findings of their recent report on the use of design technology in entertainment and live event production. The “Insights Tech Report,” prepared exclusively for Vectorworks by Entourage Pro, a private global crew network for the event production industry, provides an analysis of the current trends, challenges, and opportunities in technology and their adoption across the entertainment industry.
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Five iconic dinosaurs are now on display together for the first time at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands. This groundbreaking exhibition has been brought to life through stunning lighting design by Tom Verheijen, with equipment and custom solutions provided by Lichtpunt Theatertechniek, including luminaires from PROLIGHT.
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Concert Stuff Group (CSG), a leading concert production and live entertainment company, proudly announces the appointment of John Oot as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Oot will lead the company’s marketing strategy, brand development, and audience engagement initiatives, as CSG continues to work with artists and promoters to deliver unforgettable global live music experiences.
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