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Pro Production Sessions at NAMM: A Wealth of Industry Insights, at No Extra Charge
PLSN Staff | News | December 6, 2019ANAHEIM, CA — The Pro Production sessions are returning to the Winter NAMM show for a third consecutive year. This series of casual conversations, set for Jan. 16-18, 2020 at the NAMM U Education Center within the Anaheim Hilton hotel, will once again serve as a gold mine of industry insights at no extra charge […] Read More... -
Andrew Peterson’s Behold The Lamb Of God Tour Gets a Myriad of Maverick Looks
PLSN Staff | News | December 6, 2019 NASHVILLE – Part theatrical production, part concert, “Behold The Lamb Of God” defies easy categorization. Singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson wouldn’t have had it any other way when he penned this Christmas classic 20 years ago. Looking to create an approachable holiday show that fell between old school classical and Broadway style pop, the Dove Award […] Read More... -
Finalists Announced For ETCP 15th Anniversary Handbook Cover Contest
PLSN Staff | News | December 6, 2019 NYC – This fall, ETCP (The Entertainment Technician Certification Program) invited ETCP Certified Technicians to submit images for the 2020 reprint of the Rigger – Arena/Theatre Candidate Handbook as well as the newly merged Entertainment Electrician/Portable Power Distribution Technician Handbook. A committee of special friends of the program agreed to serve as judges: Dennis […] Read More... -
Astera AX1s Assist Muse Simulation Theory
PLSN Staff | News | December 5, 2019 WORLD – Twenty-four Astera AX1 LED battery powered wireless ‘pixel tubes’ played their part onstage with rock band Muse during their action-packed “Simulation Theory” world tour, which has just played its final show in Chile, having been on the road since February. More details from Astera (https://astera-led.com/): The AX1s were used in just […] Read More... -
APPIX Announces New Notifications Service Focused On Making Concerts And Events Safer
PLSN Staff | NewsProduct News | December 5, 2019VANCOUVER – APPIX is a new audience engagement technology, lightning effects tool, and in-venue smartphone app that officially launched in 2019. To wrap up a successful year that saw them working with massive names like Disney Pixar, New Kids On The Block, UFC, and much more, APPIX has now announced the launch of a revolutionary […] Read More... -
J4 Design Becomes Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Service Partner
PLSN Staff | News | December 5, 2019 NYC – Behind the Scenes is pleased to announce that J4 Design has become a Pledge-a-Service Partner by pledging to donate a percentage of their fees from theatrical lighting equipment repair to the charity. This represents a percentage of the gross labor charges from every repair order or outsourcing contract. More details from BTS […] Read More... -
Rose Brand Wins 3 ‘Best New Product’ Awards at 2019 LDI Expo & Conference
PLSN Staff | News | December 5, 2019The T-Lift 2.0 automated curtain rigging system won the “PLSN GoldStar Award for Best New Hardware Product.” Read More... -
Landon Bloss Goes Rogue On Billy Currington Tour
PLSN Staff | News | December 5, 2019 NASHVILLE – Like many passengers on the flight from Nashville to New York, Landon Bloss donned headphones soon after takeoff. He wasn’t listening purely for pleasure though. Instead, he was taking a crash course in the music of Billy Currington. Like just about everyone in Nashville, Bloss was familiar with the CMT Award winning […] Read More... -
Mitchell Schellenger and Artiste Monet™ Shine on Logic tour
PLSN Staff | News | December 5, 2019American rapper Logic toured 26 cities across North America this fall on his “The Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Tour” with lighting design by Mitchell Schellenger and lighting supply by Volt Lites of Burbank, California. Read More... -
Altman Lighting proves small can be powerful at Virginia’s home for Public Media
PLSN Staff | News | December 4, 2019 YONKERS, NEW YORK – As the largest locally-owned and operated public media company in central Virginia, Virginia’s home for Public Media (VPM) uses the power of media to enrich the lives of more than 300,000 people throughout the region. More details from Altman (www.altmanlighting.com): Committed to fostering a community that is vibrant in the […] Read More... -
Schnick-Schnack-Systems names ACIDEO Distributions as Canadian Distributor
PLSN Staff | News | December 4, 2019LAS VEGAS – Schnick-Schnack-Systems have announced the appointment of a new distribution partnership in Canada. At this year’s LDI Show, ACIDEO Distributions has been named as its new, exclusive distributor. More details from Schnick-Schnack-Systems (https://schnick.schnack.systems/en/): Besides offering technical expertise and a well chosen product portfolio, Schnick-Schnack-Systems particularly values ACIDEO’s customer orientation as well as the […] Read More... -
ZZ Top Rocks Out with Bandit Lites
PLSN Staff | News | December 4, 2019American rock band ZZ Top recently wrapped up a tour celebrating their 50th year as a band with a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites. Read More...
