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Vienna State Opera Invests in Robe FORTE HCF Moving Lights

The Opera House wanted the human touch of the operator being involved rather than having a tracking system, so the FORTE Followspots are fitted with Robe’s LightMaster kit handles which enable the followspot operators to control the size and the intensity of the fixtures, while the other parameters are run via the venue’s main ETC GIO lighting console. Photo by: Ingo Dombrowski

The Vienna State Opera House in Austria—also home to the Vienna State Ballet—has invested in new Robe FORTE HCF LED moving lights and FORTE HCF Followspots, selecting the high CRI LED engine option for these powerful fixtures which utilize Robe’s unique TE (Transferable Engine) technology. TE is a powerful, intelligent, and eco-friendly lighting solution enabling different engines—high powered, high CRI, ‘tungsten’ etc., —to be used in the same fixtures. They can be changed quickly and easily in 5 – 7 minutes. Read More »Vienna State Opera Invests in Robe FORTE HCF Moving Lights

1Rebel Saudi Arabia‘s Club Vibe Created with Chauvet Professional

Visitors to 1Rebel might easily think they’ve entered an upscale club were it not for the rows of treadmills, bikes, and other exercise equipment that reveal its identity as a fitness center. This is precisely the sort of image, management of the renowned London-based gym hoped to create when they opened their two Saudi Arabian locations.Read More »1Rebel Saudi Arabia‘s Club Vibe Created with Chauvet Professional

Iconic UK Venue Goes Green with GLS Lighting and Chauvet

Having worked with The Brook in Southampton, UK for more than 20 years, local install specialists GLS were brought on board to transform the club’s outdated lighting system. To enhance the stage shows while also minimizing their carbon footprint, GLS specified 10 Chauvet Professional Rogue R2X Wash, 6 Rogue R2X Spot, 8 COLORdash Par Hex 12IP and 4 STRIKE 4 fixtures, all controlled via a ChamSys MQ80 console.

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Massive Looks for Queen Relived Tribute Concert in Prague Powered by ChamSys

Queen Relived made its debut in fall 2021 at the O2 Arena in Prague. It brings Queen fans closer to the Freddy Mercury experience as performed by the tribute band Queenie. A total of 16 trucks  transported the show’s gear into the arena. LD Lukáš Patzenhauer used ChamSys’ MagicQ MQ500M for the show’s elaborate looks, which featured a 17-universe lighting and video design.

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Lakaz Creates Homey Vibe on Mauritius with Chauvet

During the pandemic lockdown, Lakaz, a normally busy club on the island nation of Mauritius, took advantage of the lull in traffic to make its atmosphere even more inviting for guests by replacing its old fixtures with LED units from Chauvet Professional. One Touch Domotics provided the design and installation for the lighting system upgrade.

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