Touring Career Workshop attracts 350 attendees
The ninth annual Touring Career Workshop attracted more than 350 attendees at last night’s event held at the Soundcheck Annex in Nashville.
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TIDAL X Rock the Vote Show “Chandelier” Includes 58 Chauvet Maverick MK3 Wash Fixtures
NEW YORK – TIDAL X held its fifth annual benefit concert at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn on Oct. 21 in partnership with Rock the Vote. Titled TIDAL X Rock the Vote Show, it included a visual focal point that Patrick Dierson of The Activity dubbed “the chandelier,” which included 58 Chauvet Professional Maverick MK3 Wash fixtures supplied by 4Wall Entertainment.
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Carrie Underwood Dazzles In The “Cry Pretty Tour 360” With Bandit Lites and Fireplay
NASHVILLE – Carrie Underwood recently wrapped up her “Cry Pretty Tour 360” with a Bandit Lites-supplied lighting package. Nominated for Entertainer of the Year at the 53rd Annual Country Music Association Awards, Underwood has been traveling the world this year with an impressive “in-the-round” lighting design by Nick Whitehouse of Fireplay.
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The 2020 NAMM Show to Feature Professional Development Sessions
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Sitting at the heart of the industry’s crossroads, The 2020 NAMM Show has announced more than 300 professional development sessions for… Read More »The 2020 NAMM Show to Feature Professional Development Sessions
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Claypaky Fixtures Light Up J Balvin’s Colorful “Arcoiris” North American Tour
Colombian reggaeton sensation J Balvin just wrapped his North American fall tour, “Arcoiris” (“Rainbow”), playing 25 cities from San Juan, Puerto Rico to LA.
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Tait Acquires Brilliant Stages
LITITZ, PA — Tait announced its acquisition of Wakefield, U.K.-based Brilliant Stages on Nov. 5, expanding the array of live event expertise available to each company’s current and future customers on both sides of the Atlantic. Tait was founded in 1978 and Brilliant Stages was founded in 1983. Adam Davis, chief creative officer at Tait, called the two companies “a perfect cultural match.” Ben Brooks, managing director of Brilliant, agreed.
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Textbook For Live Entertainment Screens Production Out November 11
Best Practices for Defining a Content Delivery Specification, Advanced study for Screens Producers, Content Designers and Media Server Programmers working in Screens Production Design are all discussed in depth in this latest book by Laura Frank.
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Robe Esprite Moving Lights Make Live TV U.S. Debut during CMT Artists of The Year Event
NASHVILLE – Robe’s new Esprite moving light fixture, a 650W luminaire with transferrable white LED engine, made its U.S. live TV debut on the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year event, which was broadcast live from Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Oct. 16. LD Tom Kenny and set designer Anne Brahic worked on the event.
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Fred Armisen to Host the 35th Annual NAMM TEC Awards
CARLSBAD, Calif. – The TEC Awards have announced actor, comedian, and musician Fred Armisen as host of the 35th Annual Technical Excellence and Creativity Awards… Read More »Fred Armisen to Host the 35th Annual NAMM TEC Awards
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Parnelli Voting Going Strong, to Continue to Early December
LAS VEGAS – In the U.S., the month of November has long been associated with voting, and while the month is still young, a large volume of votes have already poured in since the Parnelli Awards ballot was posted last week. Voting will continue until early December. If you haven’t already done so, check out all the nominees at parnelliawards.com and let your voice be heard. Vote today!
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Transform City Tavern Club
History runs deep at the City Tavern Club. Built in 1786, the venerable Federalist structure (one of the last such taverns in the US capital) counted George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as regulars.
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Inaugural Exit 111 Festival Rocks Out with Bandit Lites
Bandit Lites supplied nearly 180 fixtures for the Main Stage
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