SYDNEY – LD Hugh Taranto lit artists performing on the Sydney Stage for the 2020-21 Australian Broadcasting Corporation New Year’s Eve broadcast. Taranto and the team from lighting vendor Chameleon Touring Systems made use of 56 vertical Astera Titan Tubes to create a dynamic and immersive “field of dreams” light display for the production.
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NORWAY – Stavanger Konserthus, one of the most prestigious venues in Norway, and home of the Stavanger Symphony Orcestra as well as an important venue… Read More »Prolights EclProfile CT+ delivered in Norway
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ITALY – Robe announced that Marco Bartolini, who joined Robe in 2004 and has led Robe’s Italian distributor, RM Multimedia, since 2007, died Feb. 10 after a short battle with cancer. Earlier in his career, he had worked with other notable industry brands and companies including SGM. “His kindness, generosity, affable personality, and laid-back humor touched everyone he met,” the company noted.
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HAMBURG, Germany – Hype, an on-demand Netflix production by and about German comedian and author Felix Lobrecht, was captured at The Laeiszhalle, formerly Musikhalle Hamburg. LD Alex Schmidt used more than 75 fixtures from Chauvet Professional supplied by Protones to put the distinctive venue in its best light.
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SOUTH AFRICA – The challenges of producing entertainment in the pandemic has seen some incredible imagination and resourcefulness from the industry in creating Covid-safe… Read More »Full Drama for Idols South Africa
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ITALY – Music & Lights, a leading Italian company manufacturing professional audio, video and lighting equipment for any professional in the live events and… Read More »Music & Lights wins Best Performance Award
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COPENHAGEN – A shopping center in a Copenhagen suburb has installed 30 ADJ LED-powered moving head fixtures to provide a flexible lighting system that can be used both for special events and general ambient looks. Mounted to the high ceiling of the mall’s large atrium, the fixtures have been used to light an indoor ice rink and have won raves from the shopping center’s management.
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UK – The Grand Brighton hotel, an iconic landmark on the seafront in this popular UK south coast city and resort, is highlighted tastefully by… Read More »Anolis Looks Grand in Brighton
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HERENTALS, BELGIUM – Walking is exercise for the soul, or so the ancient philosophers advised. The wisdom of these words ring true for anyone… Read More » TCF Sprinkles Magic From CHAUVET Professional Along Stad Herentals Atmospheric Walk Path
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LEICESTER, U.K. – Sunset Boulevard in Concert was planned as a socially distanced, in-the-round show that would bring live entertainment back to Leicester’s Curve Theatre. But with continued lockdowns, the show became a streaming event instead. LD Ben Cracknell lit the show with GLP fixtures.
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BERLIN – In lieu of the traditional fireworks display for broadcaster ZDF’s (Silvestershow) New Year’s celebration, Ambion GmbH unleashed outdoor lighting firepower with more than 800 fixtures. The outdoor setup included about 130 Elation Proteus fixtures supplied by Motion Rental.
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ROME – On Jan. 30, more than 50 landmarks in 25 countries around the world were lit to draw attention to the second annual World NTD Day and the progress being made against Neglected Tropical Diseases. A total of six landmarks were lit up in Italy, including the Colosseum in Rome, which was switched on at 5:30 p.m. and stayed bright until midnight. Claudio Strolighi supplied weatherproof Prolights fixtures.
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