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Avolites Diamond 9 Controls Arcadia Dragonfly Lighting & Video

The power and flexibility of Avolites’ D9 lighting console and an Avolites AI Qgen media server running Avo’s proprietary Synergy protocol were at the heart of lighting and video control for Arcadia Spectacular’s amazing new live music / performance experience when they debuted their Dragonfly conceptual art installation at the 2024 Glastonbury Festival.

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Adam Hall Group Names KOMI its Exclusive Gravity Distributor in China

The Adam Hall Group announced that with immediate effect, Ningbo Komi Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd., will handle the exclusive distribution of the Gravity brand in China. Ningbo Komi Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd. brings extensive experience in the field of music equipment, a wide-ranging distribution network, and a deep understanding of the Chinese market.

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PIXERA Writes the Perfect Aria at Germany’s Largest Opera House

AV Stumpfl’s media server platform, PIXERA, is the backbone to the creative Elektra opera at Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. The recent production of Elektra at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, with a capacity of 2,500, Germany’s largest venue of its kind demonstrated the capabilities of AV Stumpfl’s media server platform, PIXERA. 

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Creative Technology APAC Expands its Ayrton Investment with Argo 6 Wash

Creative Technology APAC has recently increased its stock of Ayrton fixtures, adding 30 Argo 6 Wash fixtures to its existing inventory of Ayrton Diablo LED profiles. Argo 6 is Ayrton’s first weather-sealed effects luminaire that offers as much creative potential indoors as outdoors. Its minimalist design incorporates features for total protection against harsh weather with easier internal access.

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Robe Has BEEN There Done That

A team from Netherlands-based creative studio Live Legends headed by project director Serge Patist and lighting designers Thomas de Vries and Bas Knappers completed a bold and modern interior design and technical – set, video, lighting and audio – scheme for the SIR.TEEN Group and their new Club BEEN, a brand-new venue and entertainment concept that has burst onto the highly competitive nightlife scene in Beijing, China. The lighting design features over 250 Robe moving lights – 144 x Spikies and 76 x Viva CMYs and six T1 Profiles.

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Elation FUZE and KL highlight ‘The Twist Years’ at Paris’ Eiffel Tower Theatre

‘The Twist Years’ at the Eiffel Tower Theatre in Paris follows a group of young people who traverse the moral and social revolutions of the tumultuous ‘60s through some of that decade’s formative music. Recounted via music classics of the era, from French and international artists, all songs are presented live beneath an Elation rig of FUZE PROFILE and KL PROFILE FC luminaires.  

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Olympic Cauldron Uses Light and Water to Create Fire

On Friday, July 26th, French athletes Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner lit the Cauldron of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at the end of the Opening Ceremony. Created by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur, the Paris 2024 Cauldron, located in the Jardin des Tuileries on the grounds of the Louvre, is a giant ring of “fire” topped by a monumental balloon that takes to the skies over Paris. For the first time in the history of the Games, the Olympic Flame will shine without fuel. The 100% electric flame without fuel is created by use of water and light.

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Francesco De Cave Makes Piazza San Marco Sparkle with Zalight and CHAUVET Professional

Napoleon called it “the drawing room of Europe,” but Piazza San Marco is much more than that. For centuries, this 12,128 m2 trapezoidal space bordering the Bay of San Marco has been an enchanted spot of beauty and inspiration that has worked its magic on poets, artists, dreamers, and, of course, millions of tourists, from around the world.

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Claypaky Fixtures Light up Estopa 25th Anniversary Tour

To celebrate their 25 years of musical success, the iconic Spanish duo Estopa is embarking on a tour that is setting new benchmarks in every city they visit. Beyond their distinctive musical style and engaging stage presence, the tour’s standout feature is its impressive stage design, which showcases an extraordinary lighting experience crafted by the skilled Juanjo Beloqui.

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