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Eastern Lighting Design Chooses Ayrton for Al Jazeera Studio in Doha, Qatar

Set 1 at the new Al Jazeera Media Network’s Studio 5 in Doha, Qatar

Eastern Lighting Design, an international design firm specializing in broadcast, location and special events lighting, employed nearly 200 versatile, feature-rich Ayrton Diablo luminaires and compact Levante wash lights for Al Jazeera Media Network’s new Studio 5 sets in Doha, Qatar. Read More »Eastern Lighting Design Chooses Ayrton for Al Jazeera Studio in Doha, Qatar

Robe FORTES for Puy de Fou ‘Mousquetaire de Richelieu’ Show

Mousquetaire de Richelieu (Richelieu’s Musketeer), one of the flagship shows at Puy du Fou, a historical theme park got a new lighting design by Maxime Chotard featuring Robe’s FORTE and ESPRITES. Photo by: Victor Drapeau

Twenty of Robe’s new FORTE moving lights are a key feature of a new lighting design by Maxime Chotard for Mousquetaire de Richelieu (Richelieu’s Musketeer), one of the flagship shows at Puy du Fou, a historical theme park in Les Epesses in the Pays de la Loire region of Western France. These have now been joined by 22 Robe ESPRITES which were chosen as a perfect complement to Robe’s highest-powered LED moving light.Read More »Robe FORTES for Puy de Fou ‘Mousquetaire de Richelieu’ Show

Elation Assists on FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Countdown Clock Reveal

For those who may not be aware (and that isn’t many), this is a FIFA World Cup year. The world’s most popular international football tournament gets underway in Qatar in November and countdown to kickoff has been underway for quite some time with an assist from Elation lighting supplied by ES:ME Entertainment Services.Read More »Elation Assists on FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Countdown Clock Reveal

Robe Supports UCI MTB XCO World Cup


Robe was a proud sponsor of the Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, stage of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, where one of the toughest parts of the XCO (cross country) course was designated “Rock ‘n’ Robe. Robe’s new Show Truck concept – providing a fully mobile studio space / meeting hub / demo area / roof deck – was also a major success, attracting some of the weekend event’s buzz and excitement.Read More »Robe Supports UCI MTB XCO World Cup

Naostage Launches Beaconless 3D Tracking Solution for Fixed Install and Rental Staging Applications

The Naostage Kratos user software allows you to design projects and manage interactions with the audio, video and lighting systems.

Naostage, an engineering-led start-up, has launched an automatic beaconless 3D tracking solution, making it easy for AVL rental and staging and fixed-install professionals to create immersive, interactive live experiences.Read More »Naostage Launches Beaconless 3D Tracking Solution for Fixed Install and Rental Staging Applications

Enlightened of Bristol Invests in Ayrton Perseo IP65 Profiles

L to R: Simon Marcus, Enlightened Managing Director and Dave Thorpe, Head of Hire and Production

Bristol-based, Enlightened, one of the largest event suppliers in the southwest of the UK, has recently invested in a stock of Ayrton Perseo Profile IP65-rated fixtures to service its busy events schedule.

Enlightened specializes in full production services, supported dry hire, design, and delivery of permanent installations, as well as sales, skilled repairs, and maintenance to a diverse range of clients and venues.  “Corporate and private parties and events, large outdoor events in winter, festivals in the summer, installation, sales—basically, we do everything for everyone!” says Head of Hire and Production, Dave Thorpe. “Bristol is a good hub for small to medium companies to which, along with many small companies and theatres all over the country, we cross hire equipment.  We therefore make a point of only investing in the very latest in top quality entertainment technology.”Read More »Enlightened of Bristol Invests in Ayrton Perseo IP65 Profiles

GLP Shines Twice on Back-to-Back Primetime German TV Shows

LD Thomas Gerdon lights new Verstehen Sie Spaß production and the Beatrice Egli Show with impression X5, HIGHLANDER, GT-1, X4 Bar, X4, X4 L, JDC1, and Fusion FS16 Z

At the beginning of April, the classic German TV series Verstehen Sie Spaß (which translates as Do You Understand Fun?) entered a new season, with the moderator duties transferring from the long-serving Guido Cantz to Barbara Schöneberger, and the entire production moving from its familiar Munich location to the Berlin studio.Read More »GLP Shines Twice on Back-to-Back Primetime German TV Shows