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Gateway Studios & Production Services Opens Touring Rehearsal Complex

Gateway Studios & Production Services (GSPS) has officially opened its studio complex in Chesterfield, MO. Now active and in high demand, the immense and highly-advanced rehearsal and production campus. The 32-acre facility is designed to meet the demands of the most complex touring productions, television and film projects, and high-end corporate events – offering a seamless, purpose-built environment for creatives and crews to prepare, collaborate, and execute at the highest level.

Parnelli 2026 Lifetime Honorees Announcement

by PLSN Staff
May 16, 2025May 18, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, News

The Parnelli Board of Advisors have announced the three lifetime honorees to receive Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 24th Annual Gala on January 23, 2026. They are: Tour Manager Marty Hom (Lifetime), Whirlwind Founder Michael Laiacona (Audio Innovator), and Production and Lighting Designer Marc Brickman (Visionary).

GLP X5 Series at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest

by PR Agency
May 16, 2025May 16, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, International News, News

At the recent ‘Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024’ (JESC) in Madrid, the lighting design by Raphaël Demonthy (Sunrise Studios GmbH) was based around finely tuned technology from GLP, which created enormous impact under demanding conditions.

‘Ladies of Soul’ Dazzles with Hippotizer-Driven Video

by PR Agency
May 15, 2025May 19, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, International News, News

The three-night ‘Ladies of Soul’ show landed at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome in April, backed by a series of LED screens and LED strips with Green Hippo’s Hippotizer Media Servers belting out live camera feed and pre-made content.

The Activity, TAG, and Elation Light Up Ultra Miami’s 25th Anniversary

by PR Agency
May 15, 2025May 17, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, News

When the biggest names in electronic music came together in Miami to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ultra Music Festival, expectations were naturally high. Fortunately, The Activity, along with trusted lighting partner TAG and gear from Elation, came fully prepared to deliver a Main Stage experience worthy of its celebrated legacy.

Ayrton Lights Up the 2025 Copa del Rey Final Opening Show

by PR Agency
May 15, 2025May 18, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, International News, News

A football final is always a moment of high emotion—but when light joins the game, the experience becomes unforgettable. That’s exactly what happened at the 2025 Copa del Rey Final, where Juanjo Llorens, one of Spain’s most respected lighting designers, used a range of Ayrton fixtures to light the opening.

LD Elliott Mountford Lights Chase & Status at Coachella with CHAUVET

by PR Agency
May 15, 2025May 16, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, News

Chase & Status transformed Coachella’s Sahara Stage into a giant dance club. Enhancing the vibe and energizing the entire stage was a production designed by High Scream, programming by Olly Walker, and onsite lighting by Elliott Mountford of Ti²² Design, who used CHAUVET fixtures as a part of his design.

RZI Lighting Powers Art Installation at Prospect.6 with Proteus Maximus

by PR Agency
May 14, 2025May 16, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, News

RZI Lighting supplied Elation’s Proteus Maximus IP65 rated LED profile light for ‘Our Moon Shines, For All the World to See’, a light-based installation by multidisciplinary artist Jeffrey Meris that featured in the recent Prospect contemporary art exhibition in New Orleans.

IPS and CHAUVET Professional Help Create Compelling Looks for Russell Dickerson

For country star Russell Dickerson’s 2025 tour, the production and lighting design came from Scott Cunningham, Production/Lighting Designer at Cut2Black Designs, with support from IPS (Integrated Production Solutions). Playing a key role in delivering the design are 19 CHAUVET Professional fixtures from IPS’s inventory.

Music Matters Productions Adds 20,000 sq. ft. to Support Inventory Growth and Expand Operations

by PR Agency
May 13, 2025May 18, 2025
News, On the Move

Music Matters Productions announces its expansion, increasing the total warehouse footprint from 40,000 to 60,000 sq. ft. In addition, MMP has opened a second 10,000-sq. ft. building directly across the street to house its growing corporate production division.

ARRI Signs Agreement to Sell its Subsidiary Claypaky to a New Strategic Owner

by PR Agency
May 13, 2025May 13, 2025
Featured, Featured Slider, International News, News

Focusing more strongly on its core business, ARRI announces the planned divestment of subsidiary Claypaky. New owner EK Inc., a prominent player in the entertainment lighting industry, is committed to building on Claypaky’s innovation and brand heritage

In Memoriam: Henry Parks, Jr., Head Electrician / House LD at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

by Michael S. Eddy
May 12, 2025May 18, 2025
News, Obituaries

We at PLSN magazine were sorry to hear of the sudden death of Henry Parks, Jr. the Head Electrician / House Lighting Designer at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. Here’s an obituary for Parks from Wolf Trap.

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Gateway Studios & Production Services Opens Touring Rehearsal Complex

Parnelli 2026 Lifetime Honorees Announcement

GLP X5 Series at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest

‘Ladies of Soul’ Dazzles with Hippotizer-Driven Video

The Activity, TAG, and Elation Light Up Ultra Miami’s 25th Anniversary

Ayrton Lights Up the 2025 Copa del Rey Final Opening Show

LD Elliott Mountford Lights Chase & Status at Coachella with CHAUVET

RZI Lighting Powers Art Installation at Prospect.6 with Proteus Maximus

IPS and CHAUVET Professional Help Create Compelling Looks for Russell Dickerson

Music Matters Productions Adds 20,000 sq. ft. to Support Inventory Growth and Expand Operations

ARRI Signs Agreement to Sell its Subsidiary Claypaky to a New Strategic Owner

In Memoriam: Henry Parks, Jr., Head Electrician / House LD at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

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