NEW YORK – SIR Entertainment Services announced Sept. 4 that they will be moving out of their 25th Street studios. The company, founded in 1967, is currently hosting rehearsals in New York at SIR Stage37 and is “searching for a new place to call home and to rebuild our world-class studios for the New York music community.”
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with Sammy Ross – Lighting Designer
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NORTH AMERICA – PLSN recently posted an account penned by industry entrepreneur Marcel Fairbairn recounting how, in less than a month, he helped galvanize a plan to extend the successful “red alert” awareness-raising campaigns in the U.K. and Europe across North America on Sept. 1.
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LOS ANGELES – ROE Visual detailed some of the advantages that are driving a trend away from green screen production to the use of high-res LED displays on film and TV sets. The company also noted how virtual production is enabling productions to create immersive and dynamic sets and backgrounds using simple LED panels instead of elaborate and costly set designs.
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NYC – As our industry continues to be largely shut down, entertainment industry workers are dealing with increased levels of depression and anxiety and… Read More »It’s National Suicide Prevention Week – #BeThe1To Help Save a Life
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LITHUANIA – The hall of Molėtai Culture Center is a multifunctional hall with a capacity of 330 spectators. The cultural center is located in… Read More »PROLIGHTS products installed at Molėtai Culture Center
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UK – Following the recent announcement of the expansion of UKickstart Event 2020, the first UK-wide live and virtual gathering of event professionals post-lockdown, it… Read More »White Light in partnership with the UKickstart Event 2020 adds a Live Performance Panel
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NEWCASTLE, WA – Seattle Revival Center, a nondenominational church based in Newcastle, WA, turned to Kenrick Fischer for a lighting system upgrade. Drawing on his theatrical lighting background, Fischer specified more than 45 Chauvet Professional LED fixtures for the project. Hollywood Lights supplied the gear.
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SUZHOU, China – LD Andy Taylor of Gasoline Design provided a dynamic lighting design for Vela, an 800-capacity nightclub that opened in this burgeoning city near Shanghai in Dec. 2019. Taylor included 174 Ayrton MiniPanel-FX fixtures in his design.
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LONDON – The first major awards show in the US to be broadcast since the pandemic was held Sunday, August 30, when the socially… Read More »XR Studios selects disguise as central technology hub for 2020 MTV VMAs
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LOS ANGELES – For the millions of professionals working on the technical side of the entertainment industry in the United States., September 1’s #WeMakeEvents… Read More »Elation Professional: #WeMakeEvents #RedAlertRESTART
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ISRAEL – TV’s Who Wants to Be A Millionaire has been a favorite for years. For the 2020 Israeli edition, LD Ofer Jacobi was asked by producers to light the show again, 20 years after the last time he’d done so, which had been the show’s first expansion to the Israel market. Jacobi specified a Robe moving light rig for the new production.
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