Stage Source, a distributor of lighting and audiovisual equipment, has made a significant investment in LightAct’s latest generation of media servers, adding the reActor Live2 and Unit v models to their stock. This move enhances Stage Source’s capabilities to support creatives working on live events across Poland while strengthening LightAct’s growing presence in Eastern Europe.
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Soundstorm Festival has redefined the boundaries of live entertainment with the 2024 edition of The Big Beast stage. A monumental architectural and technological structure designed by U.S. design studio Vita Motus; the stage featured the world’s largest outdoor LED screen and a gravity-defying floating stage.
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Garbage is an iconic Scottish-American rock band that has stood the test of time. The huge dynamic shifts in their music were matched by intense stage lighting and graphics displayed on large-scale, high-resolution LED screens, delivered by independent video technology company, 80six, who employed a combination of ROE Visual LED screens powered by Brompton LED processing.
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Check out one of the Pangolin, Kvant, and Unity Lasers booth shows at LDI in Las Vegas, featuring 44 lasers totaling over 1600W of laser power, designed by their Creative Director Lyra Letourneau. Their booth show and presentation featured their latest laser technology including the new Clubmax IP65 lasers, Atom lasers, and Elite PRO FB4 IP65 lasers.
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The anniversary concert of ONUKA, accompanied by the renowned NAONI Orchestra, took place at the October Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine. Astra Wash19Pix fixtures by PROLIGHTS, supplied by Complex-V Ltd, were utilized to perfection, delivering exceptional lighting that highlighted the orchestra and created a dynamic visual experience.
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USITT announced its 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award winners who will be honored on Thursday, March 6, at the Awards Ceremony in Columbus as part of USITT’s 65th Annual Conference & Stage Expo. We at Stage Directions in PLSN magazine send our sincere congratulations to all of these Distinguished Achievement Awards honorees.
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ChamSys has introduced three new products that have been engineered to put more choices directly in the hands of lighting professionals. They debuted at LDI… Read More »ChamSys: MagicQ Compact Wing and GeNetix TouchScene
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Antari Lighting and Special Effects showcased the latest advancements in atmospheric and effect technology at LDI 2024. As an industry leader and the world’s largest… Read More »Antari Showcased New Tech at LDI 2024
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Green Hippo, an industry leader in media manipulation and 3D mapping, previewed its new Hippotizer MX Series at the ACT Entertainment booth #2808 at Live… Read More »Hippotizer: MX Series Media Servers
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The LDI 2024 Booth and Product and Booth Awards were presented at a breakfast event on the show floor the morning of the last day of the show, Tuesday, Dec. 10. Here is a selection of notable products and companies of interest to the readers of PLSN magazine.
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Designer Justin Casey, owner of Helm Projects, and his team recently created a stunning design for electronica star LSDream’s two-day Rave Cave event at The Caverns, located a little over 80 miles south of Nashville, that played off the venue’s intricately craggy features to create looks that flowed seamlessly with the captivating vibe of the performances on stage with Chauvet fixtures.
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When the Country Music Association (CMA) announced the nominees for Country music’s top touring professionals to be honored at the 19th annual CMA Touring Awards, only one lighting company was among the list: Bandit Lites. Hosted by country music superstar Keith Urban, the industry celebration will be held March 3 in Nashville.
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