The rock band sound of Finnish favorites Apulanta met the sweeping strings of the Sinfonia Lahti for a series of special concerts recently – with a stage-wide, wraparound LED backdrop powered by tvONE’s Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Media Servers.
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Denmark-based entertainment automation specialist Motor Stage Automation (MSA) supplied performer flying winches, hoists for scenic motion, stage lifts and a full MOVEKET control system together with innovation, creativity and expertise in the art of automation for the acclaimed production of Another Brick in The Wall, Part 5 staged at the Østre Gasværk Teater in Copenhagen.
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A heartwarming Christmas story told through projection mapped animations in the run-up to Christmas is being driven by tvONE’s Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Media Servers onto the façade of The Queens Hotel in Leeds. The animation, ‘To Leeds, With Love’, is a reimagining of The 12 Days of Christmas song, featuring a cheeky gingerbread man who is on a mission to decorate the hotel for a festive party.
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Blue Thunder Sound provided full production for the London Film Music Orchestra concert at the St Paul’s Cathedral, using over 200 lighting fixtures, including 102 PROLIGHTS Smart Bat units. Blue Thunder Sound strategically placed the lighting fixtures to enhance the architectural features of the cathedral, minimizing cable runs by employing wireless signals for lighting and audio control.
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The newly inaugurated Potosí Arena stands has a capacity of over 20,000 people, and is set to host concerts by national and international artists and various sports and cultural events. The front of the arena is dressed with vibrant colors thanks to MEGA-LITE’s Outshine Q500 luminaires.
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Every November Alton Towers Resort hosts its annual end-of-season fireworks extravaganza. Even the most spectacular pyro displays, however, become more mesmerizing when set against a stunning backdrop of light. This year, Lighting Designer Olly Suckling, now in his eighth year working on the Alton Towers Resort Fireworks, elevated the display to new heights with a bold and vivid lighting design, controlled via a ChamSys console.
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Eighty of Robe’s most powerful moving light fixtures – iBOLT, iFORTE, and iFORTE LTX – were used to great effect for a visually stunning lighting scheme designed by Thomas Maier from event production company NoiseGate Eventtechnik GmbH to illuminate a special performance show celebrating the completion of the 305-meter-wide Danube Valley suspension bridge – Donautalbrücke – in Linz, Austria.
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Calling All Students! The Showlight Student Sponsorship deadline is near. Don’t delay. Get your application in today! Applications close on Friday, January 31, 2025. Showlight 2025 takes place May 19 – 22, 2025 at the Le Parc des Expositions et Congrès de Dijon in Dijon, France.
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In the autumn of 2023, Det Musiske Hus, a notable cultural venue in the northern Danish city of Frederikshavn, initiated a project to improve its… Read More »Elation FUZE Lighting Upgrade at Det Musiske Hus in Denmark Offers All-New Creative Possibilities
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Stage Source, a distributor of lighting and audiovisual equipment, has made a significant investment in LightAct’s latest generation of media servers, adding the reActor Live2 and Unit v models to their stock. This move enhances Stage Source’s capabilities to support creatives working on live events across Poland while strengthening LightAct’s growing presence in Eastern Europe.
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Soundstorm Festival has redefined the boundaries of live entertainment with the 2024 edition of The Big Beast stage. A monumental architectural and technological structure designed by U.S. design studio Vita Motus; the stage featured the world’s largest outdoor LED screen and a gravity-defying floating stage.
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Garbage is an iconic Scottish-American rock band that has stood the test of time. The huge dynamic shifts in their music were matched by intense stage lighting and graphics displayed on large-scale, high-resolution LED screens, delivered by independent video technology company, 80six, who employed a combination of ROE Visual LED screens powered by Brompton LED processing.
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