English rock band Genesis’ The Last Domino? tour overcame postponed, cancelled and rescheduled dates to resume again last September. The tour marks the first reunion of the band since 2007, and has in its lighting inventory 64 Ayrton Karif LT ultra compact 300W LED beam-spot fixtures.Read More »Ayrton Karif Shines Through for Genesis The Last Domino? Tour
For the Scorpions’ “Sin City Nights” Las Vegas residency, LD Manfred Nikitser turned to GLP’s JDC Line 500, JDC1, impression X4 L, HIGHLANDER Wash, and impression X4 Bar for his elaborate stage design. Volt Lites supplied the gear.
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When The Looking Glass stage at Beyond Wonderland was moved indoors to the Nos Event Center’s Orange Pavilion in San Bernardino, CA at the last minute, LD Steve Lieberman turned to Chauvet Professional’s Maverick MK3 Wash fixtures supplied by 4Wall Entertainment to turn the large clear span pavilion into an underground club environment.
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De Vooruit in Ghent, Belgium is an award-winning and historically significant festival and arts center – originally built for the Flemish labor movement between 1911 and 1914 – as well as an interesting and eye-catching building containing multiple halls now mainly used for concerts, club nights, live performances, and assorted cultural events.Read More »A Robe Lighting Solution for De Vooruit Concert Hall
Event technical specialist Spotlight Audio Visual Industries (SAVI) supplied full event production for the much-anticipated Toronto premiere of The Matrix Resurrections, staged at the Scotiabank Theatre Cineplex, and including over 300 Astera wireless LED lighting fixtures.Read More »Astera Fixtures Help Energize Matrix Resurrections Premiere in Toronto
America’s love of Scorpions was on full display March 26-April 16 in Las Vegas where the German rock band played a string of shows at… Read More »LD Manfred Nikitser Chooses Artiste Monet as Workhorse Luminaire for Scorpions’ Residency
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They say that “necessity is the mother of invention.” The team at Marbo Trade provides convincing proof of that. A leading supplier of lighting, sound, and stage equipment to the concert and live event market, they found that the demand for their goods and services all but disappeared after the Covid pandemic hit.Read More »Marbo Trade Lights New VPX Studios in Romania with ChamSys MagicQ MQ500
Ayrton celebrated its 20th anniversary at Prolight + Sound with a new lightshow, created by Stéphane Migné in conjunction with French water effects company, Aquatique Show. This showcased Ayrton’s latest products including the new Zonda 9 FX with its stunning liquid effects, and Cobra, Ayrton’s first IP65 laser sourced fixture. The imaginative visual choreography gave a taste of the creativity these new products are capable of and ensured Ayrton remained one of the busiest stands at Prolight + Sound.Read More »Ayrton’s Cobra Strikes at Prolight + Sound
DCR Nashville has taken delivery of the first group of grandMA3 systems it ordered in 2022. The company, which provides AVL services and design solutions, has long maintained an inventory of grandMA2 products and recently added the grandMA3 full-size units and 8Port Nodes for its touring clients, rental customers and its own production projects. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of MA Lighting products in North America.Read More »DCR Nashville Adds First of Many grandMA3 Systems to its Inventory
The 20th Parnelli Awards gala is four weeks from this Friday! The Parnelli Awards has partnered with NAMM to offer a block of rooms at the Hyatt Regency Orange County for those attending the Parnellis on Friday, June 3, but this reserved hotel block for Parnelli guests expires Tuesday, May 3.
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When Guz Martinez set about designing a light show for red hot regional Mexican trio Marca MP’s recent California tour, the SoCal-based LD began envisioning… Read More »Chauvet Professional Helps Gus Martinez Realize His Vision for Marca MP
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There was a lot of product news that came out of Prolight + Sound which ran April 26 – 29 in Frankfurt, Germany. This year’s back in person Prolight was packed with a ton of new product introductions. Below is a roundup of some of the highlights, just click the company name to learn more about their product news.Read More »Product Debuts at Prolight + Sound 2022