FRAY Studio and disguise Creates a Changing World for Disney’s Frozen – The Broadway Musical
The highest-grossing animated film of all time, Disney’s Frozen, made its stage debut on Broadway this spring at the St. James Theatre,
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Industry Groups and Designers Meet with EU Regulators to Discuss Eco Regulations Affecting Stage Lighting
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Representatives from theatrical industry organizations, lighting manufacturers and designers met with regulators with the European Union’s (EU) Energy & Culture departments on May 17 to discuss the proposed Eco Regulations for 2020, which could potentially limit the types of light fixtures available for stage lighting. PEARLE (Performing Arts Employers Associations League Europe), an organization based in Brussels with members in all EU states, joined with SOLT/UK Theatre, the trade associations PLASA, VLPT and OETHG, and the ALD, IALD and the Association of Swedish Lighting Designers to give voice to their concerns about the future of stage lighting.
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EVE: Unique Lighting For A One-Of-A-Kind Venue.
EVE is a restaurant and event location set in an old locomotive train repair hall, called ‘Polygonal Hall’, in Tilburg, Holland. DTS Lighting was used to illuminate the venue.
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Eurovision Song Contest’s Elaborate Lighting and Set Design Includes Claypaky, ADB Fixtures
LISBON, Portugal – The semi-finals and final competition for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest took place at Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal on May 8, 10 and 12. LD and director of photography Jerry Appelt’s massive visual setup included a full range of the latest lighting fixtures from Claypaky (with 750 fixtures) and ADB (100 fixtures). With some 2,000 fixtures in all, the lighting-video balance with this year’s extravaganza made a decided shift back toward the beams.
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Herrick Goldman Lights Off-Broadway Hit “Puffs” with Elation Lighting Fixtures
NEW YORK – Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic,” opened for another round of well-received off-Broadway performances at the New World Stages in Manhattan last summer. Produced by Tilted Windmills Theatricals, the play is directed by Kristin McCarthy Parker with lighting design by Herrick Goldman, who turned to fixtures from Elation. The setup includes Satura Profile CMY Pro LED moving heads, SixPar 300 LED Par lights, Colour 5 Profile LED ellipsoidal spots, Colour Chorus 24 LED battens and Fuze Wash Z350 PAR moving heads.
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Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos2 Fixtures Join Cole Swindell on National “Reason to Drink Tour”
After recently expanding its inventory with a large complement of Claypaky fixtures and grandMA2 consoles, Elite Multimedia Productions has provided a portion of that equipment to Cole Swindell’s nationwide “Reason to Drink Tour.”
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Halestorm Rocks New Rig from Bandit Lites
NASHVILLE – Halestorm, a hard-traveling rock band out of Red Lion, PA are noted for their rigorous, non-stop tour schedule along with their epic hard rock sound. For their latest trek, Bandit Lites supplied nearly 150 fixtures included Ayrton MagicDot R, GLP impression X4s, Robe Halos, Claypaky B-Eye K20, Chauvet Nexus 4×4, Chauvet FX-B, Martin MAC Viper Profiles, Sun Strips, Martin Atomic 3000 LED, Elation Color Chorus 48 with Base Haze and a grandMA2 full-size console for control.
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disguise gx 2 Go Global for Metallica’s 2018 WorldWired Tour
disguise gx 2 media servers are at the heart of Metallica’s current WorldWired Tour where they have been used to sketch ideas, preview and run the dynamic show.
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Johanna Town Creates Lighting Design For New Opera, A King’s Ransom, With CHAUVET Professional Maverick
Johanna Town Creates Lighting Design For New Opera, A King’s Ransom, With CHAUVET Professional Maverick
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Robe MegaPointes are a Credit to Isracard Event
Light architects Cochavi & Klein produced another of their show-stopping lighting designs for a huge event staged in Pavilion 2, Tel Aviv, Israel’s biggest venue.
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Las Vegas Strip’s First Esports Arena Gets Assist from 4Wall Systems and Design
LAS VEGAS – The first Las Vegas Strip casino to go all-in on esports events as a permanent attraction is the Luxor Resort and Casino, which opened Esports Arena Las Vegas in March. The 30,000-square-foot, multilevel arena is designed to host every form of competitive gaming, from daily play to high-stakes esports tournaments. 4Wall Systems and Design provided the architectural control system for this interactive video-gaming mecca.
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CHAUVET Professional Helps Jake Gibson Keep Pace With Eminence Ensemble
To suggest that Eminence Ensemble pulls in musical inspiration from a wide range of sources is kind of like saying that Amazon sells a lot of different things.
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