The spotlight is shining brightly on Premier Global Production’s lighting division, with the Nashville-based production company earning three major nominations for its work in 2017.
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ATLANTA – 21 Savage (a.k.a. Shayaa Bin Abraham-Joseph) toured in support of his debut rap album, Issa, featuring the lead single, “Bank Account.” To support the shows, which ran from Nov. 16-Dec. 23 across the U.S., JDI Productions LD Megan Alksninis used Chauvet Professional Rogue RH1 Hybrids as the main fixture for the 22-city tour.
Read More »ETC’s Unison Foundry is a new line of distributed power control products that have been added to ETC’s other Unison offerings, include DMX-controlled Mini Panels, Relay Controllers, 0-10V Controllers and Phase-adaptive Dimmers. ETC notes that its Foundry products are a fitting complement to the other Unison products, including Unison Paradigm, Unison Mosaic and Echo Control Systems, which also utilize DMX. These combinations promise to help users create complete lighting and plug-load control packages with energy saving features and the ability to meet stringent energy codes.
Read More »Chauvet, a leading global supplier of entertainment and architectural lighting, has announced the opening of Chauvet France, a wholly-owned subsidiary located in Paris. The new facility is responsible for directly distributing and supporting the company’s brands: CHAUVET Professional, CHAUVET DJ and Iluminarc in France.
Read More »After a successful beginning to their tour in 2017, YouTube sensations 2Cellos, will hit the road again this month continuing their world-wide tour to showcase their classical crossover talents. Beginning in Houston, TX on January 16, 2018, Upstage Video will provide video production and crew for the remaining thirteen-shows traveling to multiple cities in the US.
Read More »The industry’s premiere rigging and hoist training workshop, TOMCAT U, will be returning once again to Gatlinburg, TN March 5-9, 2018. Increase your knowledge and skills, as well as you personal value, with rigging and hoist specific courses designed for industry professionals.
Read More »Robe Pointe and DL4S Spot moving lights have been installed as part of the spectacular City of David Lightshow – “Hallelujah” – in Jerusalem, a gripping and intense multimedia experience relating the history of the city which is projected onto the walls of the ancient citadel of King David
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LOS ANGELES – For a 2017 holiday season TV commercial, LD Matthew Ardine transformed a Kia Motors America dealership into a large-scale lighting display to promote the company’s year-end sales event. Featuring nearly 500 various lights communicating over two V-LAN groups, with a total of 75 Ethernet devices, the network relied heavily on its nerve center, four ProPlex EZ-LANs, for a light show that made car headlights, building and landscape lighting flash in sync to TSO’s “Christmas Eve in Sarajevo.”
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As its name suggests, this fixture from Mega-Lite can be used to create dazzling looks for different sized stages and can add an eye-catching effect to highlight vertical or horizontal lines. Utilizing a matrix, the Mega-Lite iCandy Q18 is designed with pixel control. Along with unique eye-candy effects, the fixture’s pixel-mapping capabilities include the ability to recreate video.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – For the second-to-last stop on the Horizon tour, featuring EDM acts Kill The Noise, Tritonal and Seven Lions, LD Daniel Thibault of Life Is Art Studios used Chauvet Professional Rogue fixtures and PVP S5 video panels supplied by Antic Studio to light the recently-refurbished 8,400-capacity Armory in Minneapolis. The tour, which launched in late October at the Brooklyn Hangar in New York, finished up the next night at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom.
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SYRACUSE, NY – LD Herrick Goldman used Elation Professional’s Artiste DaVinci LED moving head spot for color and visual effects on a Syracuse Stage production of “The Wizard of Oz.” Goldman credited the fixture as a flexible workhorse that performed a number of duties throughout the show. “The DaVinci took so much of the workload, I could have saved the time and energy of hanging 25 percent of the light plot,” he said.
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Robe MegaPointes are making their presence felt on the current European tour by Slovenian / Croatian duo 2CELLOS – Luka Šulić and Stjepan Hauser – with another jaw-dropping lighting design by Crt Birsa.
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