International News

  COPENHAGEN – In the weeks leading up to the lockdown, Volbeat was tearing up Europe on a 32-city tour of the continent. The raw,… Read More »Video Evokes Volbeat Live Show And Its Niller Bjerregaard Design Powered By ChamSys

VALENCIA. SPAIN – LightShark, Equipson’s Award winning range of multiprotocol control products for the entertainment industry, are being given their own brand identity to reflect… Read More »Equipson Shakes Up The Lighting Market By Giving LightShark Products Their Own Brand Identity

MUNICH/BERLIN – ARRI announces the establishment of the ARRI Solutions Group. With this new organizational unit, the company, known for the manufacturing and rental of… Read More »New ARRI Solutions Group designs innovative mixed reality environments, state-of-the-art TV studios, & more

CANARY ISLANDS – Spanish company Audiovisuales Canarias, part of AVC Group and based out of the Canary Islands, has recently purchased 16x PROLIGHTS EclPanel TWC… Read More »Audiovisuales Canarias (Grupo AVC) invested in PROLIGHTS EclPanel TWC

  GUILDFORD, UK – Philip French and his team from Peachy Productions lit Guildford Cathedral in the UK resplendent green – using Robe Pointes and… Read More »Guildford Cathedral Goes Green for Surrey Day 2021

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – The opening and closing ceremonies for the 2021 Dakar Rally off-road endurance race, which started and finished in Jeddah Jan. 3-15, were staged at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium. Concept K’s Aldo used 124 Robe fixtures – BMFL Blades, Spiiders and MegaPointes supplied by MediaPro – to dazzle TV viewers and the Covid-limited in-person audience.

  HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Variety: it’s one of the most critical creative elements a lighting and video designer can bring to a show. Coming up… Read More »Events Evolution And CHAUVET Professional Serve Up 8 Straight Hours Of Original Looks

ROTTERDAM, NL – Ampco Flashlight’s gear list for the 65th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), with semi-finals staged at the Rotterdam Ahoy Arena on May 18 and 20 before the finals on May 22, included Ayrton Huracán-X, Karif-LT and MiniPanel-FX LED fixtures requested by ESC head of lighting, Henk-Jan van Beek.

POLAND – The debut of the new Mercedes-Benz EQA vehicle in Poland happened last April, and companies Kukoni and Robimy Live supplied sound and lighting… Read More »Mercedes EQA debut lit with PROLIGHTS

MUNICH – On April 17, the lighthearted German TV show Verstehen Sie Spaß (Do You Understand Fun?) became the first place where a viewing audience could see GLP’s new FUSION Stick FS16 Z fixture. Thomas Gerdon from Gerdon Design, who has looked after the show’s lighting needs for many years, lauded the new batten fixture’s versatility.

WAKEFIELD, U.K. – Backstage Academy, located at Production Park, a U.K.-based live event production hub, offered an online master class in LED processing for more than 50 students. Brompton Technology professionals provided a overview of LED video processing topics along with news on the latest developments in Brompton Tessera software.

FRANKFURT – After a long dry spell in the event industry, Prolight + Sound wants to set the tone for growth again together with the… Read More » Prolight + Sound 2022 opens registration for exhibitors; first show details to be announced at the digital “BIZLounge” on 14 June