NASHVILLE, TN – Following Widespread Panic’s larger-than-life New Year’s Eve performance, the rock band has returned to the road for a 25 date spring tour. On the road with them is long time lighting designer Paul Hoffman, who again trusted Bandit Lites to provide the gear for his exceedingly mind-blowing psychedelic looks.
Read More »LOS ANGELES – Nashville-based Elite Multimedia Productions (Elitemultimedia.com) has added Clay Paky Mythos and A.leda B-EYE K10 lighting fixtures and ChainMaster motors to its inventory. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of Clay Paky and ChainMaster products in North America.
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NASHVILLE, TN — Cole Swindell Continues to Grow with Nashville-based Production Company for 2015 Headline and Support Dates.
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PHILADELPHIA – LD Marc Janowitz, an early adopter of GLP’s X4 series of fixtures, has been incorporating them into his rigs since first using them for My Morning Jacket in 2012. The photo here is of a Trey Anastasio show in late 2014. Here, Janowitz used 30 VER-supplied X4s. Although only white chassis versions of the fixtures were available, Janowitz improvised and found a serendipitous use for the white-painted fixtures. Rotating them so they would face backwards when not in use, they became a novel scenic element.
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CHICAGO, IL — Martin Professional will be hosting exclusive open house events in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles. The Chicago event is set for April 7-8 near O’Hare Airport. The New York event follows April 23. The Los Angeles event is set for May 7.
Read More »NEW YORK, NY – A host of big names in the entertainment technology industry has been revealed as champions of By Design Day 2015. Neil Austin, Ken Billington, Paule Constable, Jon Driscoll, Rick Fisher, Wendall Harrington, Howard Harrison, Don Holder, Davin Korins, Ken Posner, Jennifer Tipton and Hugh Vanstone are all lending their support to the fundraising effort which takes place on April 24th.
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LAS VEGAS – Barry Manilow has taken to the stage for his “One Last Time Tour” with Bandit Lites providing the lighting. LD Seth Jackson specified a rig that pairs Robe BFMLs with Clay Paky B-Eye K20s for spot and wash effects.
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LAS VEGAS, NV – International design firm Fine Design Associates once again played a huge part in creating immersive lighting experiences for some of the biggest manufacturers of technology at CES 2015.
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LOS ANGELES — Roland Corporation recently detailed its support for Autism Awareness Programs including World Autism Awareness Day and Light Up the Blues Concert. Staff members from Roland U.S. wear blue in support of autism awareness.
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SANTA CLARA, CA – WrestleMania 31, held at the new Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers on March 29, was billed as the “Grandest Stage of Them All,” and WWE used the latest entertainment technology to produce its annual event including 62 XL and 42 SXL fixtures from Syncrolite.
Read More »TULSA, OK — Creative Stage Lighting will be bringing its High End Systems HOG 4 training program to the Integrity Technology Showcase this year. As part of ITS 2015, CSL will hold a HOG 4 training course April 30 and May 1, 2015.
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