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The ARTE Concert Festival in Paris Goes Virtual in Paris, Lit with Claypaky and ADB Fixtures

PARIS – LD Pierre Claude deployed seven Claypaky A.leda B-EYE K10 fixtures, two dozen Claypaky HY B-EYE K25 LED washes and 16 ADB SVOBODA classic batten fixtures for the live musical performances shot at La Gaite Lyrique in Paris from Nov. 13-15. The streaming shows featured Sebastien Tellier, Lous and the Yakuza and Yelle.

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Malmo Opera’s Socially Distanced “Funny Girl” Production Includes Astera Fixtures

MALMO, Sweden – The Malmo Opera presented an acclaimed production of musical classic Funny Girl as part of the autumn/winter repertory program. Although the show went on, the production plan changed dramatically to minimize Covid-19 infection risks. For starters, the live audience was limited to 50 socially distanced attendees. Other ticket holders could watch via a livestream for each performance. LD Fredrik Jonsson used the Opera’s supply of Astera fixtures to create some memorable looks.

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Emilio Aguilar Covers Costa Rica with Obsidian NX2 Lighting Console

HEREDIA, Costa Rica – With an assist from Elation distributor Luces y Sistemas, LD Emilio Aguilar used some of the downtime imposed by Covid-19 earlier this year to brush up on his skills with the Obsidian NX2 lighting console. Since July, Aguilar has used the console on about a dozen different gigs, including a November livestream marking the 20th anniversary of singer Arnoldo Castillo’s career.

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New Venue, Exhibition London, Equipped with Esprites and Other Robe Fixtures

LONDON – Exhibition London, a new multipurpose live music and events venue, opened earlier this year in London. Simon Jones of SJ-TPM specified lighting for the venue, which can accommodate between 1,400 (seated) and 2,800 (standing) for various events. The facility includes 28 Esprites along with other Robe and Anolis products.

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