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[caption id="attachment_280816" align="alignnone" width="800"]Celine Dion performs her LIVE 2017 show framed by Ayrton MagicPanel-R fixtures [/caption]

FRANCE – This summer’s Celine Dion LIVE 2017 tour, in support of her 2016 French-language album Encore un soir, took the Canadian songstress on a 25-date tour of Europe in her first major tour for eight years. Celine Dion LIVE 2017 sold out at every venue as it visited stadiums and arenas in Denmark, Sweden, England, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Germany, and received stellar reviews that confirmed Dion is an artist at the height of her career.

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[caption id="attachment_280806" align="alignnone" width="800"]Times Square LED wall[/caption]

NYC – SNA Displays unveiled the highest-resolution LED screen in the history of Times Square with the debut of the newest large-format LED video spectacular at 701 7th Avenue (also known as 20 Times Square).  SNA selected Analog Way to provide a full 8K resolution processing solution for the massive wrap-around display, which showcases NFL Experience, a joint venture of the NFL and Cirque du Soleil.“We were honored to be selected to partner with SNA on one of the highest-profile projects in the world,” says Analog Way Regional Sales Manager, Seth Teates. 

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[caption id="attachment_280803" align="alignnone" width="800"]Boston's HUB week[/caption]

BOSTON – Innovation is the key theme of HUBweek, a unique civic festival held each year in Boston that brings together creative minds who make an impact in technology, science and art. This year’s HUBweek saw entertainment solutions company High Output decorate Boston’s City Hall Plaza in color and effects using Elation Professional IP65-rated lighting, a boost of eye-catching appeal for the festival’s new, centralized format.

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YONKERS, NY – “Altman has been a stalwart supporter of Stage Lighting Super Saturday over the last 12 years. Not many in the lighting industry hasn’t worked with Altman gear” says workshop producer Scott Parker. Altman is a name that stands for quality, durability, pride, and excellence… a name synonymous with tradition, dedication, and design innovation… a family name. For over sixty years, the Altman™ name has stood true as one of the leading innovators of theatrical, architectural, film and video lighting available on the market today.

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NYC –  “Gary Fails and City Theatrical have been with us since the first workshop 12 years ago and it’s always a pleasure to hear Gary speak so passionately about wireless DMX technology” Scott Parker says of City Theatrical. CTI is a New Jersey based lighting accessories manufacturer and winner of over 35 product and business awards.  Products include the multi award-winning DMXcat® Multifunction Test Tool, Multiverse wireless DMX, QolorFLEX LED Tape and Dimmers, Lightwright 6™, as well as the world’s most  extensive catalog of theatrical lighting accessories.

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LAS VEGAS – To celebrate its tenth anniversary, laser show and laser system design specialist ER Productions will attempt a Guinness World Records title for the largest laser show at LDI in Las Vegas. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 18 on the LDI: Live Outside stage. ER Productions plans to use over 300 lasers as part of a 30-minute laser showcase, which will culminate in a seven-minute finale to achieve the world record for the largest laser show accolade.

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LOS ANGELES – At LDI this year, TMB will once again feature exciting new technology in a comfortable, laid back setting.  We’re saving a chair for you!  From fixtures, control, and networking; to cabling, power distro, and rigging accessories; there’s plenty to check out at TMB. Following on the spectacular success of our Flare and Flare LR fixtures, this year we proudly introduce the new Flare Q+ Rayzr.

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[caption id="attachment_280779" align="alignnone" width="800"]In The Heights utilized Chauvet Fixtures[/caption]

OLNEY, MD –  Cory Pattak never ceases to be awed by the sunsets over Manhattan. “You find yourself swearing ‘this can’t be real,’” said the New York-based lighting designer. “All those pinks, oranges and purples… that can only exist in an Instagram filter, right? But your eyes don’t lie. This is how days often end in Manhattan. I used to be afraid that if I put those colors on stage, it would look too unreal.”

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[caption id="attachment_280776" align="alignnone" width="800"]Wireless SQP Flame[/caption]

LAS VEGAS – This year Le Maitre is celebrating its 40th anniversary. To mark the occasion they will be unveiling their new Wireless Salamander Quad Pro at this year’s LDI, as well as showing a whole host of their other smoke, haze, flames and pyrotechnics. They will be at LDI – November 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth 2867.

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LAS VEGAS – Automation and motion control manufacturer Kinesys exhibits at LDI for the first time on its own booth – 843 – where they will be creating a strong presence with an international team and an eye-catching design showing a selection of key products which will be moving and working in situ. Having focused on building brand presence in the U.S. in recent years, which has included attending the last few LDIs and walking the floor, the next phase in that strategy explained founder and CEO Dave Weatherhead, “is to put ourselves right in front of potential customers, for which LDI – attracting a wide cross-section of high quality decision makers and influencers – is a perfect opportunity”.

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[caption id="attachment_280768" align="alignnone" width="800"]Robe LDI 2017 LEDBeam 150[/caption]

LAS VEGAS – Robe – on booth 715 – will showcase its dynamic new MegaPointe® multi-functional moving light, bringing all the excitement and buzz of real live performance to the exhibition floor at the Robe City Music Hall which will present the MegaPointe® Live show … an hourly extravaganza not to be missed! Visitors can also see several other new products being shown for the first time at a U.S trade show including the BMFLTM LightMaster and from the PATT range, Pixel PATTTM, PATT 2017TM and onePATT TM.

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[caption id="attachment_280492" align="alignnone" width="799"]Ayrton’s first LED spotlight, Ghibli, will make its US debut at LDI[/caption]

LAS VEGAS – Ayrton will continue to celebrate its 15th anniversary at the LDI Show in Las Vegas Convention Center (booth no 2443) with an exciting new variation on its much-anticipated light show. Visitors to the booth are in for a treat as they enter a ‘crystal dome’ to witness over 300 new Ayrton fixtures presented in a spectacular display, and even have the chance to sit in one of the special gaming chairs…

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