LightTech Updates NYC Restaurant’s Rooftop Deck with Iluminarc Fixtures
NEW YORK – The rooftop deck at the Vetro Restaurant and Lounge in the Howard Beach neighborhood in Queens, NY has been enhanced by Iluminarc’s Ilumiline 36 IP linear LED architectural wash lights installed by LightTech.
Read More »Brown United Signs On As Diamond Sponsor Of Event Safety Alliance
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The Event Safety Alliance announced that Brown United has stepped up with a diamond-level sponsorship of the ESA. Diamond Sponsor designation is allocated to those organizations with annual contributions in excess of $50,000.
Read More »The August Issue of Stage Directions Online
The August issue of Stage Directions magazine is now online. Stories include an examination of the costumes in Something Rotten! and Wolf Hall; Tony Award-winner Natasha Katz talking about her lighting design for An American in Paris; and how sound designers migrated The Lion King to Mexico.
Read More »PRG Lauds Production Partners Nominated for Emmy Awards
NEW YORK – Production Resource Group (PRG) congratulated all the nominees for the 67th Annual Emmy Awards for their achievements in the television production industry, noting that PRG provided lighting solutions, key personnel, and products, including the PRG V676 Lighting Control Console, for seven of this year’s nominated television productions.
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Chris Lisle Accents Billy Currington Tour with Pixel Mapped Nexus LED Panels
NASHVILLE – LD Chris Lisle used Nexus 4×4 LED panels made by Chauvet Professional and supplied by Bandit Lites for Billy Currington, who has been opening for Tim McGraw’s tour this summer.
UCLA’s Royce Hall Gears Up with ETC Source Four LED Series 2 Lustr Fixtures
LOS ANGELES – Christmas came in July for the tech team at UCLA’s Royce Hall. A recent shipment of ETC Source Four LED Series 2 Lustr arrays has been checked in, tested and stenciled with the Royce emblem. A compelling demo of the technology last fall by Outreach and Training Specialist Tom Littrell was enough to prompt an order for 18 Series 2 light engines, nine Source Four LED CYC adapters and nine Source Four LED Fresnels.
Read More »Barbizon Provides Chauvet’s Iluminarc Fixtures to Update Toll Plaza in Florida
MIAMI – To update the look of a toll plaza on the Miami Dade Expressway (MDX), Barbizon provided Iluminarc architectural lighting fixtures. Iluminarc is an affiliate of Chauvet.
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Lightware 25G Hybrid Router Takes to High Seas on 250-foot Yacht
LAKE ORION, MI – Lightware’s 25G Hybrid 120×120 router marked its most unique installation to date with its integration on a 250-foot private yacht built in Germany. Lightware USA is the US distributor of products from Lightware Visual Engineering in Budapest, Hungary.
Read More »Auerbach Pollock Friedlander Helps Design San Dimas High School’s Bonita Center for the Arts
SAN DIMAS, CA – The Bonita Center for the Arts is a multi-use venue housing a 700-seat proscenium theatre and 60-seat multipurpose/green room. Located on the San Dimas High School campus, the Center is utilized by the entire Bonita Unified School District, as well as visiting performing arts companies. Auerbach Pollock Friedlander provided theatre and audio-video consulting services.
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Buffalo Stagehands Stiffed after Stones Show
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – The Rolling Stones played a successful show at the Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, N.Y. last month and were paid handsomely for their work. Unfortunately the same can’t be said for about 100 stagehands employed to set up the production for the show. The union is telling people they were shocked when some of their members’ paychecks bounced.
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