LOS ANGELES – Maggie Rogers hit the road this year in support of her debut album release, Heard it in a Past Life, which was released in January. She got a lighting assist from LD Ben Everett, with U.K.-based MIRRAD, which has provided a pair of Avolites Sapphire Touch lighting control consoles for Rogers’ 2019 worldwide trek.
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NEW YORK – TIDAL X held its fifth annual benefit concert at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn on Oct. 21 in partnership with Rock the Vote. Titled TIDAL X Rock the Vote Show, it included a visual focal point that Patrick Dierson of The Activity dubbed “the chandelier,” which included 58 Chauvet Professional Maverick MK3 Wash fixtures supplied by 4Wall Entertainment.
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NASHVILLE – Carrie Underwood recently wrapped up her “Cry Pretty Tour 360” with a Bandit Lites-supplied lighting package. Nominated for Entertainer of the Year at the 53rd Annual Country Music Association Awards, Underwood has been traveling the world this year with an impressive “in-the-round” lighting design by Nick Whitehouse of Fireplay.
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Election nights have become one of TV’s biggest live events, so to maximize engagement and excitement during last night’s Canada’s 2019 federal election night coverage, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) built the country’s most technologically advanced live broadcast studio
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Colombian reggaeton sensation J Balvin just wrapped his North American fall tour, “Arcoiris” (“Rainbow”), playing 25 cities from San Juan, Puerto Rico to LA.
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DUBAI – Following the success of last year’s GITEX technology event, which saw numerous Absen LED solutions being deployed at the show – including a… Read More »Absen lights up GITEX 2019
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LITITZ, PA — Tait announced its acquisition of Wakefield, U.K.-based Brilliant Stages on Nov. 5, expanding the array of live event expertise available to each company’s current and future customers on both sides of the Atlantic. Tait was founded in 1978 and Brilliant Stages was founded in 1983. Adam Davis, chief creative officer at Tait, called the two companies “a perfect cultural match.” Ben Brooks, managing director of Brilliant, agreed.
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Studio 100 is thrilling young fans of its “Nachtwacht” (Nightwatch) TV series with the first musical theatre production featuring the three ‘Defender of the Night’ main characters who challenge and battle bad people and evil forces to deliver positive and uplifting endings.
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NASHVILLE – Robe’s new Esprite moving light fixture, a 650W luminaire with transferrable white LED engine, made its U.S. live TV debut on the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year event, which was broadcast live from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Oct. 16. LD Tom Kenny and set designer Anne Brahic worked on the event.
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Bandit Lites supplied nearly 180 fixtures for the Main Stage
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The latest chapter of the Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes tour features live onstage content creation together with a custom video package from Universal Pixels
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NEW YORK – 4Wall provided 70 Elation Professional Artiste Monet LED profile moving head luminaires for the rig at the Metropolitan Opera House at New York’s Lincoln Center. LD Donald Holder was the first to put the new fixtures to work, using them for the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Porgy and Bess.
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