CARLSBAD, CA – On Aug. 10, NAMM announced that, while the annual NAMM convention will not take place as an in-person event at the Anaheim Convention Center as usual this January, the association is launching Believe in Music, to be held over a week in January, with a mix of programming and professional education at BelieveinMusic.tv.
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SUNRISE, FL – Chauvet has doubled its capacity to serve customers in the west region of the U.S. by opening a 35,000-square-foot satellite facility in Las Vegas. The new office/warehouse/service center complex in Las Vegas is twice the size of the company’s previous West Coast satellite facility in Burbank, CA. The Las Vegas facility will now replace the Burbank facility, Chauvet noted, in an announcement on Aug 10.
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KNOXVILLE – Enormous interest was shown in Norbert Tripp’s live webinar from both the European and American markets. Capacity was completely filled within hours… Read More »Last chance to attend the live webinar by Norbert Tripp
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NASHVILLE – Erik Anderson, co-founder of Cour Design, is set to debut EAMOTION in Nashville Sept. 18-22. EAMOTION is described as a custom-built outdoor venue for thousands of audience members who can drive (or walk through, at socially distanced intervals) to get an immersive sensory experience from video, lighting and special effect technologies.
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OTTAWA – Broadweigh is once again the load monitoring system of choice for City Folk Festival 2020. The event is currently scheduled to take place… Read More »City Folk Festival, Ottawa relies on Broadweigh for load & wind speed monitoring
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NASHVILLE – Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) LD Brad Hill supplemented the Christian broadcasting network’s studio lighting with a rental package from Bandit Lites for five shows in five days this summer, including the Independence Day Music Special hosted by Mike Huckabee and featuring guests Lee Greenwood and the Oak Ridge Boys.
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LOS ANGELES – Elation Professional is helping lighting pros keep their skills sharp and learn more during the Covid-19 pandemic downtime. The company recently launched a new online Learning Center on their website at elationlighting.com. Designed to provide easy-to-access learning options, the new resource site is full of free educational and training material.
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MOORESTOWN, NJ – Starlite Productions International, Inc. is making the most of the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Pictured here is Starlite CEO Dean… Read More »Starlite Productions Pivots during Unprecedented Times
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LAS VEGAS – Questex, the parent company of the LDI show, announced Aug. 5 that the 2020 event set for Oct. 23-25 has been forced to cancel due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The 2021 edition, also scheduled to take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will take place Nov. 19-21, 2021.
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NYC – On July 6 ANSI’s Board of Standards Review approved another ESTA standard: ANSI ES1.9 – 2020, Crowd Management. This standard – the… Read More »ESTA’s Second Event Safety Standard Approved by ANSI’s Board of Standards Review
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BROOKLYN, NY – With Covid-19 forcing alternatives to conventional video production work, GUM Studios, a NYC metro-based multi-location film stage & equipment rental facility, turned to 4Wall for the lighting and video equipment to build their own real-time virtual production studio. It has been helping GUM clients go virtual and finish projects on time and in a controlled environment.
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SAINT-OURS, Quebec – For a drive-in concert featuring Les Colocs staged on Canada Day, July 1, at the Parc Bellerive campground an hour northeast of Montreal, Érik Nowosielski-Lamoureux lit up the outdoor performance space with Chauvet Rogue R2 Beam fixtures, providing the small stage with big looks for a safely distanced drive-in audience.
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