In Memoriam: Dan Parise, 61
NEW YORK – Dan Parise, CEO & president of Diversified Production Services (dps-us.com), who had organized and managed notable concerts and tours with top artists… Read More »In Memoriam: Dan Parise, 61
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Club’s Outdoor DJ Show on Island in Greece Relies on ChamSys Lighting Control
MYKONOS, Greece – Club Paradiso staged an outdoor show featuring German DJ Boris Brejcha on Aug. 15 with strict social distancing protocols in effect. To make up for the lack of a club vibe where revelers could normally throw caution to the wind, Kiriakos Dimitriadis came up with a lively visual design for the masked performer and guests using a ChamSys MagicQ PC Wings for control.
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Bandit Lites’ Michael Strickland Details Crisis in Live Events Industry on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”
KNOXVILLE, TN – CNBC’s Squawk Box show on Aug. 25 featured Bandit Lites’ Michael T. Strickland along with Phil Ehart, drummer and manager of the band Kansas, to discuss the pandemic’s impact on the live entertainment industry. Both Strickland and Ehart emphasized the urgent need for support for live entertainment, which helps contribute an estimated $300 billion to the nation’s economy.
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ARISTA Corporation Announces Projection Mapping Partnership with Fallout Zones LLC
FREMONT, CA – ARISTA Corporation, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of audio and video related products for the commercial AV installation market, and Fallout… Read More »ARISTA Corporation Announces Projection Mapping Partnership with Fallout Zones LLC
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PROLIGHTS Stark1000 at the Sundance Festival
SLOVAKIA – From 23rd to 27th July 2020, the Zemplínska Šírava (the most famous summer resort in Slovakia) hosted the 13th edition of the… Read More »PROLIGHTS Stark1000 at the Sundance Festival
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Robe MegaPointes get Vertical in Kyiv
KYIV, UKRAINE – There is absolutely no lack of creativity or ideas when it comes to artists performing in the world of Covid-19 lockdowns and… Read More »Robe MegaPointes get Vertical in Kyiv
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FloppyFlex™ LED Neon Tops Up CLUB K
LOS ANGELES — When a client reaches out and tells you that they are tired of going to the club and they want the… Read More »FloppyFlex™ LED Neon Tops Up CLUB K
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Canada’s Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community Set for Sept. 22
CANADA – The Canadian Institute of Theatre Technology (CITT/ICTS) shared an open letter posted on LiveEventCommunity.org proposing that Canadian companies light buildings red to communicate… Read More »Canada’s Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community Set for Sept. 22
Read More »Show Maker Symposium Addresses Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health
All backstage workers — even those who haven’t been infected with the Covid-19 virus — have been affected by the current pandemic. For those who… Read More »Show Maker Symposium Addresses Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health
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Darmah Studio Launches dXR Stage with Full Extended Reality Sets for First COVID-Era Award Show
MIAMI – Darmah, who specializes in production design enhanced by the latest cutting-edge tools, has unveiled their dXR stage with the latest Extended Reality (XR)… Read More »Darmah Studio Launches dXR Stage with Full Extended Reality Sets for First COVID-Era Award Show
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Scientists Analyze a Live Concert in Germany to Study Covid-19 Transmission
LEIPZIG, Germany – Singer-songwriter Tim Bendzko performed before a live audience at Quarterback Immobilien Arena on Aug. 22, but this was not just a regular concert. The concertgoers were participating in an elaborate experiment staged by researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg called Restart 19.
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