Out of complexity find simplicity… Albert Einstein was fond of giving this advice to students. Something to keep in mind when trying to capture the deeply nuanced and multi-faceted music of a band like Opeth. That’s especially true on a two-leg tour, each one involving a very different type of show. Just ask Designer Niller Bjerregaard.
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Mercury Sound & Lighting employs KL and FUZE luminaires for lighting renovation for the The SC4 Fine Arts Theater at St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron, MI. The theater faced an urgent need for a lighting upgrade due to an outdated system that had been in use for decades.
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Production/Lighting Designer Rob Sinclair is using Elation PROTEUS MAXIMUS LED Profile lighting fixtures for country star Zach Bryan’s ongoing ‘Quittin’ Time’ tour. The North American tour supports Bryan’s fifth studio album, “The Great American Bar Scene,” which was released in July.
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Houston and San Antonio, TX-based rental and event production solutions company LD Systems has invested in 32 new Robe iFORTE LTX moving lights, purchased specifically to pair with their existing 14 RoboSpot remote followspot control systems.
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To celebrate their 20th anniversary, All Time Low embarked on a special three-date summer run. The run began on June 4 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, followed by a July 26 show at The Salt Shed in Chicago, and concluded August 24 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. The immersive design was provided by Jeff Mathews of Borealis Live Design.
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Since 2024, visitors to the Cité Immersive Viking in Rouen, France, have been able to delve into the fascinating world of the Vikings. The multimedia exhibition retraces the Viking invasion of Normandy in the ninth and tenth centuries and brings the culture and history of the region to life in a multimedia and immersive way.
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The USA 2024 Olympic Swim Trials transformed the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis into a state-of-the-art swim venue, building two Olympic-sized swimming pools within the stadium, separated by a partition. Caleb Cassler, Senior Audio Specialist from Dodd Technologies, Inc., created a converged network system that delivered the audio and visual aspects of the event.
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Join the 1,500 entertainment industry professionals who are making a real difference in their workplaces by becoming certified Mental Health First Aiders. Expand your skill sets by learning how to identify, understand and respond to signs of distress in your colleagues and help make our workplaces healthier and safer spaces.
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Goldensea announced its Sept. 1, 2024 agreement to acquire SGM Light AS, noting that SGM would continue operating with the SGM name under Goldensea ownership.
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A duo of bespoke 32′ (9.75m) projection screens, created to order by AV Stumpfl, and supplied by production partner, PRG, provided the backdrop to the innovative, award-nominated set design for The 1975’s recently concluded ‘At Their Very Best’ and ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ world tours.
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Production company TMS chose to go with the proven IP protection of Elation’s PROTEUS line of multi-environmental luminaires for the Shoreline Stage at this year’s Hangout Fest held on Alabama’s southern Gulf Coast. With summer heat, frequent thunderstorms and a windy salt-spray setting to deal with, TMS sought robust durability and weather-resistant performance of IP rated luminaires.
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From now until October 4, 2024, PLSN readers have the opportunity to vote for the best regional lighting company in each of six separate regions in North America – five U.S. regions and all of Canada. Your votes will narrow the list of 36 companies on the ballot down to just six, who will then appear on the final Parnelli Awards ballot. Be sure to vote today!
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