J Balvin hit the road for his “Back to the Rayo” tour with a production that elevated his live experience even further, utilizing innovative lighting techniques, immersive visuals, and a powerhouse team of creative and technical experts—backed by PRG.
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Kane Brown is a dynamic and high energy performer who is redefining today’s country music. For “The High Road Tour,” Creative Director Alex Alvga brought in Designer Chase Hall. Also joining them is Production Manager Josh Gelfond. All three talk us through the massive-looking design.
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The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show broadcast featuring Kendrick Lamar was staged in front of more than 65,000 fans and the notoriously complex production was again supported by some of the leading companies in the industry.
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With a line-up of top country stars, headlined by Luke Combs and Eric Church, the ‘Concert for Carolina’ brought together touring teams and vendors for Hurricane Relief in record time to help the devastated North Carolina communities.
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“Stadium of Fire,” the annual 4th of July celebration in Provo, Utah was headlined this year by the Jonas Brothers. Lighting for this epic event was supplied by Production Services International (PSI), which utilized a rig comprised predominantly IP65-rated luminaires. Austin Hart, Production Coordinator at PSI walks readers through the setup.
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Girls Aloud are back on the road with a lively, edgy, pop-tastic tour, creatively directed by Beth Honan and lit by Peter Barnes. Lighting, video, automation and rigging equipment—including some new innovations—and crew are all supplied by PRG UK to Production North, playing UK and Irish arenas including five sold out nights at London’s O2.
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Across the USA it is festival season. For genres from Country to Alt-Rock, fans are flocking to beaches and fields to enjoy the massive outdoor music parties. And production houses are tasked with creating pop-up venues in those same production barren locations bringing in lights, video and staging to support acts and engage audiences.
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The 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit was a team effort with Director of Production Shawn Worlow, Lighting Designers Jon Kusner, and Chris Lisle getting production support from 4Wall Entertainment.
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The Super Bowl Halftime Show is a massive undertaking that requires the highest level of support, with meticulous attention to detail and technical expertise, from the production vendors trusted to get the show on the field. PLSN looks at this intense project from the vendors’ points of view.
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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats were back for their annual holiday show, this year at Denver’s Ball Arena, and Brown Note Productions were back to support them. Production Designer Jeremy Roth and Video Designer/Director Michael John Grant fill us in on the details.
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Lainey Wilson is known for her signature Bell Bottom Country aesthetic, kicked off her first headlining arena tour with lighting and video from PTP Live. Lighting Designer/Director, Mitch Mueller and Video Designer/Screens Producer, Olivia Sebesky, share some insights.
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For Lady A’s ‘Request Line’ tour, Lighting Designer Mike Marcario creates a cozy living room feel, with lighting fixtures that seamlessly double as set pieces themselves. Integrated Production Solutions (IPS) helped bring the lighting concept to life.
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