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Morris Announces Major Rebranding for Installation Division

NASHVILLE, TN –  Morris Integration, the installation division of production rental company, Morris Light & Sound, has announced a major rebranding and renaming to reflect the permanent installation services they provide for their targeted church and corporate clients. Morris Integration will now be recognized as a stand-alone installation brand called InteRise.

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Top Tours of 2019: Vendors, Crew and Gear

LAS VEGAS – PLSN is once again assembling its annual Showtime feature listing vendors, crew and gear for the top tours of 2019, as ranked by Billboard’s end-of-year charts, for the January 2020 issues of PLSN and FRONT of HOUSE magazines. Here’s a sneak peek of the lighting, video and staging data we’ve amassed so far.

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Bandit Provides Seth Jackson with Versatile Rig for Christian Music Tour

HARTFORD, CT – For a U.S. arena tour that ran from Nov. 1 to Nov. 23 and presented three top Christian acts, Casting Crowns, Hillsong Worship, and Elevation Worship, Bandit Lites provided LD Seth Jackson with a rig that included Elation Proteus Rayzor 760, Smarty Hybrid and Protron Eclypse fixtures. Jackson credited the fixtures for enabling each of the bands’ LDs to come up with distinctive looks.

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ADJ IP65-Rated Fixtures Brighten Julefest in Solvang, CA

SOLVANG, CA – ADJ’s IP65-rated Hydro Beam X2 moving lights and 18P HEX IP LED-powered par fixtures are brightening Solvang, CA’s Julefest celebrations, bringing the town’s Danish holiday traditions to life. Festival organizer IDK Events turned to Jeremy Cable and his company Islay Events for an assist lighting a three-block section of the city’s main street, Copenhagen Drive.

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Maná “Rayando el Sol” North American Tour Rig Centers on Claypaky Fixtures

LOS ANGELES – Since the Mexican pop and rock band Maná was founded in 1986, fans have purchased more than 40 million albums, and the artists have four Grammys and eight Latin Grammys to their credit. Claypaky fixtures played a key role in the band’s 2019 “Rayando el Sol” tour, which rocked North American venues from September through December.

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SKALAR MX in Mexico Powers Up with Reflecting Beams from Robe Pointes

MEXICO CITY – Light artist and designer Christopher Bauder and composer/music producer Kanding Ray brought their epic immersive kinetic light/sonic art piece SKALAR to Mexico. The dazzling art installation powers up with Robe Pointes. The lighting setup included 75 Pointes attached to the walls on ladders and 15 more on top of three totem trusses positioned on the floor in the center of the space.

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A Note of Holiday Thanks to the Sponsors of the 19th Annual Parnelli Awards

LAS VEGAS – Before ceremony co-founders Patrick Stansfield and Terry Lowe could pull off their idea of establishing an awards program honoring the memory of Rick “Parnelli” O’Brien, they needed to reach out to the live event production industry for a helping hand. The industry has continued to respond, year after year, and the 19th annual event, set for Jan. 17, 2020, is on track to become the biggest gala yet.

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