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California Gym Uses ADJ Lights And Mirror Balls To Deliver Experience That Is Out Of This World
PLSN Staff | News | March 8, 2021CHICO, Ca – Offering Northern California’s largest selection of group exercise classes, fitness equipment and aquatic facilities, In Motion Fitness boasts 16,000 members. The heavily themed 5-acre Mediterranean fitness resort features a wide variety of spaces used for different activities and classes, each with their own unique interior design. Its latest addition is a space-themed […] Read More... -
4Wall Set to Debut New Animated Short Series, Light Humor
PLSN Staff | News | March 8, 2021 LAS VEGAS – 4Wall Entertainment is launching a new animated short limited series, Light Humor, set to premiere on 4Wall’s Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram social media channels on March 8th, 2021. From an overly-confident talking lighting console to how a theater’s Ghost Light has been dealing with the pandemic to the depiction of the […] Read More... -
Parnelli Awards Board Wishes Lifetime Honoree Chip Monck a Happy Birthday
PLSN Staff | News | March 8, 2021LAS VEGAS - There have been 20 live event professionals who have received the industry’s highest honor, and arguably the most colorful character in this cast of colorful characters is one Edward Herbert Beresford Monck – a.k.a. Chip Monck. Chip celebrated his birthday Friday, March 5, turning 82. The Parnelli Board of Advisors sends their best wishes. Read More... -
Rain-soaked Daytona 500 not a problem for CSM Production and IP-rated Elation gear
PLSN Staff | News | March 8, 2021 CHARLOTTE – CSM Production of Charlotte, North Carolina, was again called on to provide pre- and post-race production for NASCAR’s Daytona 500 and for this year’s race was grateful that they turned to an IP-rated package of Elation lighting gear. Delayed for six hours due to storms, the 2021 edition of The Great American […] Read More... -
SBA Issues Details on Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) Eligibility
PLSN Staff | News | March 5, 2021WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance issued its Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Preliminary Application Checklist on March 5. Follow the link below to download PDF documents explaining Shuttered Venue Operators Grants (SVOGs) and SVOG eligibility requirements. Read More... -
USITT21 – Virtually Anywhere Opens Monday – First Virtual Conference Sees Registrations from Around the World
PLSN Staff | News | March 5, 2021 LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — USITT opens its 61st Annual Conference & Stage Expo at 11:00 AM EST on Monday, Mar. 8, 2021. The week-long event is one of the largest and most anticipated events in the live entertainment design and technology industry. More details from USITT (www.usitt.org): The event, dubbed USITT21 – Virtually Anywhere, will showcase […] Read More... -
Keith Hoagland Calls on Rogue R1 FX-B to Add Visual Twists to CRS Country Heat
PLSN Staff | News | March 5, 2021NASHVILLE - “You guys have created an amazing production!” Keith Hoagland has heard words like these before, but they meant something extra this time, coming from a representative for one of the artists appearing on the “Country Heat” livestream music segment at the CRS conference. Read More... -
1,000 Words with… Bianca Moncada, Creative Director and Partner with Darmah
PLSN Staff | FeaturesNews | March 5, 2021MIAMI - Bianca Moncada, who hails from Maracaibo, Venezuela and studied graphic design at Urbe University before working in the U.S. as a show designer and video director for more than a decade, joined Miami-based Darmah, a production design company, in 2014. She is now Creative Director and Partner with the company, specializing in visual content direction. Read More... -
New England School of Communications Shifted into “OVERDRIVE” to Benefit the Bangor Area Homeless Shelter
PLSN Staff | News | March 5, 2021BANGOR, MAINE – On Friday, February 6, 2021, the students of the New England School of Communications (NESCom) presented “OVERDRIVE: Full Saturation Benefit Show,” a curriculum-focused concert event. More details here (https://www.facebook.com/Overdrive.full.saturation2021): This live-streamed music festival was a student-led collaborative effort involving students and faculty from every major offered at Husson University’s New England School […] Read More... -
Creative Technology Celebrate Women in AV Worldwide
PLSN Staff | News | March 4, 2021As part of International Women’s Day, Creative Technology (CT), an NEP Live Events Company, is celebrating women’s achievements in the audiovisual (AV) industry around the world. Historically, the AV industry included few women due to the lack of active outreach by employers and the resulting lack of awareness among women about the types of roles […] Read More... -
Arizona’s Passion Church Looks to the Future with Elation Lighting Upgrade
PLSN Staff | News | March 4, 2021CASA GRANDE, AZ - Passion Church, a thriving 400-congregant, multigenerational and multi-ethnic church in a community located between Phoenix and Tucson, was in need of a complete audio, visual, and lighting systems overhaul. 5 Words Media chose Elation Fuze Pendants as part of the solution. Read More... -
Applications Open for 2021 ETC Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program
PLSN Staff | News | March 4, 2021MIDDLETON, WI - Since 1999, the Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program has helped the next generation of lighting professionals jumpstart their careers. Each year, a select group of students is introduced to established industry professionals and paired with a mentor who will help guide their transition into the working world. ETC is now accepting applications for the 2021 program. The deadline is April 16, 2021. Read More...
