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Solotech Helps Create Soaring Visuals for Hillsong United Tour
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019NEW YORK - Solotech supplied the lighting, video, rigging, soft goods and audio for Hillsong United’s 2019 tour, including visuals on a soaring trapezoidal screen above the stage. The trek launched in late April along with the band’s 14th album, People, starting with a show in Austin, TX and continuing through early July with a visit to NYC’s Madison Square Garden. Read More... -
ESTA Announces 2019 Election Results
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019Elections for the ESTA Board of Directors concluded at midnight on October 31st. More details from ESTA (www.esta.org): Elected Board members are Todd Spencer, PSAV, for President; Alan M. Rowe, IATSE Local 728, returns for his second term as Organizational Director; and Joe Aldridge as Individual Director. These terms of office begin on January 1, […] Read More... -
2020 NanoLumens Crystal Nixel Awards Are Now Open For Submissions!
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019ATLANTA — Continuing to emphasize the importance of creativity in the design of compelling NanoLumens LED display installations, NanoLumens, award-winning creators of LED visualization solutions, today announced that submissions for the fifth annual Crystal Nixel Awards are now open. https://www.nanolumens.com/2020-crystal-nixel-award-nominations/ The annual awards program spotlights and rewards an American and international partner that demonstrates outstanding […] Read More... -
EventEQ Announces Scholarship for Howard Community College Students
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019 COLUMBIA, MD – EventEQ is proud to announce their continued support for Howard Community College through the creation of a merit-based scholarship. This donation will provide funding for two students pursuing coursework in the entertainment technology program in the 2019–2020 academic year. More details from EventEQ (www.eventeq.com): HCC launched its entertainment technology program in […] Read More... -
WorldStage Expands Its Presence at LDI 2019
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019LAS VEGAS – WorldStage will offer numerous opportunities to meet conference goers at LDI 2019, taking place November 18-24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. More than 14,000 professionals from the live event production community are expected to turn out in force for the annual gathering. More details from WorldStage (www.worldstage.com): The WorldStage contingent at […] Read More... -
Record Number of Attendees Expected for the 2019 Event Safety Summit
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019Record Number of Attendees Expected for the 2019 Event Safety Summit Read More... -
Elation to highlight award-winning product lines at 2019 LDI
PLSN Staff | News | November 12, 2019 LOS ANGELES – Elation Professional’s product line has never been stronger, or more sought after. Proud to offer innovative, award-winning products that perform to the rigors of the professional lighting market, the Elation team looks forward to a great LDI and welcomes lighting professionals to Booth #602 for a closer look at the […] Read More... -
Bandit Lites Backs Chevelle Summer Tour
PLSN Staff | News | November 11, 2019American alternative band Chevelle recently finished a summer tour with a lighting system provided by longtime partner, Bandit Lites. Read More... -
Solotech: The Most Nominated Company of the 2020 Parnelli Awards
PLSN Staff | News | November 11, 2019As a long-time sponsor and an award-winning participant of the Parnelli Awards — the highest accolade professionals in the live events industry can receive — Solotech is proud to have received nominations in seven categories Read More... -
Parnelli Ballot Focus: Indispensable Technology (“IT”) Award Nominees
PLSN Staff | News | November 11, 2019LAS VEGAS - Since late last month, the Parnelli Award ballot has been online, and PLSN and FOH readers have been busy voting for award-worthy people and companies working in the realm of lighting, audio, video and staging. In addition, the Parnelli Awards ballot also includes products in each of these four categories. Here’s a closer look at this year’s contenders for an Indispensable Technology (“IT) Parnelli Award. To vote, go to parnelliawards.com. Read More... -
Arista Corporation Announces Blockhouse Studios Adoption and Partnership of Projection Mapping Initiative
PLSN Staff | News | November 11, 2019Arista Corporation, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of audio and video related products for the commercial AV installation market, and Blockhouse Studios have formed a strategic partnership to address the challenges and misconceptions common in the area of video projection mapping technology. Read More... -
KAOS Nightclub Closes at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas
PLSN Staff | News | November 11, 2019LAS VEGAS - Seven months after opening to great fanfare in April, Palms Casino owner Red Rock Resorts announced the closure of KAOS, one of the most ambitious nightclub/dayclub projects ever launched in Las Vegas. The closure, announced Nov. 5, took many by surprise. The club had just reopened the week before following a two-week closure to install an all-weather dome. Read More...
