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‘The Thorn’ Enthralls Audiences with Impactful Visuals from IPS and Elation

For many, there is nothing more compelling than the story of Jesus Christ. Combine a theatrical drama with the enchanting atmosphere and visual spectacle that today’s dynamic lighting can create, and the impact is profound. Illuminate Production Services (IPS) again played an integral role in creating the visual magic that is The Thorn (TheThorn.com) and once more enhanced the drama using a large package of Elation lighting.Read More »‘The Thorn’ Enthralls Audiences with Impactful Visuals from IPS and Elation

Erwin Van Lokeren Surprises for Ruben Block with CHAUVET Professional

They say the whole is always greater than the sum of its parts. But sometimes, when one of those “parts” goes off on its own, it opens a wealth of exciting new possibilities. Such was the case when Ruben Block, frontman for the iconic rock band Triggerfinger, took a temporary pause, to record his solo album “Looking To Glide“.Read More »Erwin Van Lokeren Surprises for Ruben Block with CHAUVET Professional

X-Laser Welcomes Bormann Marketing as Sales Representative Firm Covering Central U.S.

Based in Minneapolis, MN, Bormann Marketing has experienced growth and success in the audiovisual industry since the 1970s. Yet, the sales representative firm had not yet taken on a laser brand despite the rapid improvements in laser technology, affordability, and usability. This would change at LDI 2023 in Las Vegas.Read More »X-Laser Welcomes Bormann Marketing as Sales Representative Firm Covering Central U.S.

ADJ Prepares To Showcase Latest Lighting Technology To The Latin American Market At Sound:Check Xpo

As the company continues to expand in the Latin American market, ADJ is preparing to showcase its latest products at the Sound:Check Xpo in Mexico City. On display will be the new ElectraPix Series of robust and versatile battery-powered wash fixtures, as well as the latest additions to the company’s Vizi and Hydro Series of automated luminaires. The much-anticipated IP-rated Jolt Series strobe/blinders will also be on display, alongside the new WMS2 high resolution LED video panel and Aria X2 wireless lighting control solution.

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ROE Visual Launches Obsidian—Its First ICVFX-Focused LED Panel

Premier LED display provider, ROE Visual is once again pioneering the Virtual Production (VP) industry and inspiring the creative minds testing the boundaries of filmmaking technology. Obsidian is a game-changing LED display intentionally designed with in-camera use in mind. Leveraging ROE Visual’s extensive presence in LED volumes around the world, the Obsidian panel offers unparalleled features tailored to the strenuous demands of the media and entertainment sector.Read More »ROE Visual Launches Obsidian—Its First ICVFX-Focused LED Panel

Robe Footsies Crack it at Orlando Ballet

As the cornerstone of its 50th Anniversary Season, the Orlando Ballet commissioned a spectacular new production of The Nutcracker, one of the world’s most popular and most performed ballets, which debuted last December. Billed as “bigger, brighter, and full of surprises” as well as the largest ballet ever created by an Orlando-based performing arts organization, the production was staged in Steinmetz Hall at the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts. New choreography, all new sets, costumes, and an updated storyline by Jorden Morris, who also serves as the ballet’s artistic director, brought an exciting edge to a timeless classic, combined with a host of interesting and innovative staging elements including a lighting design by Joseph R. Walls.Read More »Robe Footsies Crack it at Orlando Ballet

William Irwin Appointed Elation Regional Sales Representative for U.S. Mountain States

William Irwin

Elation welcomes William Irwin as a new Regional Sales Representative for the U.S. Mountain States region. Irwin’s valuable expertise, innovative outlook, and extensive background in project management, engineering, integration, and product development make him an invaluable addition to the Elation sales team.Read More »William Irwin Appointed Elation Regional Sales Representative for U.S. Mountain States

Valmar Plays Hard with Robe at Budapest Arena

Máté Lukacsovics and Ale Geszler from Budapest, Hungary-based lighting design studio Highlight Studios created an eye-popping design for a high-profile one-off concert by Hungarian artist and pop-rock band Valmar at the 12,500-capacity Budapest Arena … which was completely sold out. It was the band’s largest concert to date, and the brief was to create a memorable lighting design that met the occasion and thrilled everyone involved, from the artist and his production team to his enthusiastic and ever-growing fan base.Read More »Valmar Plays Hard with Robe at Budapest Arena

Bandit, Ayrton, MA, and MDG Hit the Road with Cody Johnson for his ‘Leather Tour’

Bandit Lites, Inc. provided Ayrton Ghibli and Khamsin lighting fixtures, MA Lighting grandMA3 consoles, and MDG theONE atmospheric generators to Lighting Designer Richard “Wookie” Whitley for Cody Johnson’s Leather Tour and Johnson’s sold-out “360” show at the Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton, MA Lighting and MDG products in North America.Read More »Bandit, Ayrton, MA, and MDG Hit the Road with Cody Johnson for his ‘Leather Tour’

Midland Takes to the Road with Bandit Lites

Country music group Midland is out on the road with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. Comprised of Mark Wystrach (lead vocals, guitar), Jess Carson (guitar, vocals), and Cameron Duddy (bass guitar, vocals), Midland’s neotraditional country sound has led to their three studio albums resulting in seven singles landing on the Billboard country chart. With two years of touring with Midland under his belt, Lighting Designer Drew Lombana was confident in his ability to both create something that was as unique as the trailblazing country band as well as his aptitude to ascertain their lighting preferences: avoid fixture pixels, pointless eye candy and instead focus on using lights to complement the story within the music, and not simply the music itself.Read More »Midland Takes to the Road with Bandit Lites

Ole Red Las Vegas Radiates Country with Elation Lighting

Country music has its own personality – a blend of storytelling, down-home rhythms and heartfelt spirit that resonates with listeners from all walks of life. If you’re looking for a place to hear live country music day or night while enjoying a fabulous meal on the Vegas Strip, Ole Red is your ticket. The recently opened restaurant, bar, and live music venue in the heart of Las Vegas is setting a new standard for country entertainment in Sin City, thanks in part to Clair Global Integration (CGI) and an innovative lighting design by Bryant Woelk, Owner/ Senior Lighting Designer of FXLighting LLC, featuring state-of-the-art lighting from Elation.Read More »Ole Red Las Vegas Radiates Country with Elation Lighting