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Claypaky Plays Host to the Polytechnic University of Milan at the Picturesque Teatro Sociale in Bergamo

Again, this year, Claypaky played host to the students enrolled in the Master in Lighting Design and LED Technology, organized by the Polytechnic University of Milan. This course has long been devoted to nurturing the talents of aspiring young lighting professionals. The Master aims to equip them with the skills they need for diverse applications such as entertainment venues, interior architecture, urban landscapes, museum exhibitions and temporary installations and residential spaces. The curriculum focuses on the analysis and synthesis of lighting design methods, covering conception, organization, and rigging.Read More »Claypaky Plays Host to the Polytechnic University of Milan at the Picturesque Teatro Sociale in Bergamo

Hippotizer Unmasks Magical Visuals for ‘The Masked Singer’ South Africa

Hit TV series The Masked Singer kicked off its second season in South Africa in April with 16 celebrities battling it out in flamboyant costumes to hide their identities. The production team ramped up the staging, lighting, and visuals for the 2024 contest using tvONE’s Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 media servers alongside a grandMA3 console to create epic projections and LED screen animations.Read More »Hippotizer Unmasks Magical Visuals for ‘The Masked Singer’ South Africa

PROLIGHTS Products Shine at Kostrena Seamen’s House in Croatia

PROLIGHTS products illuminated the new interpretive center The Sailors’ House in Kostrena, conceived as a cultural and tourist hub dedicated to promoting and disseminating maritime traditions in the area. The interpretive center was designed as a journey through sea, land, and sky, organized within The Sailors’ House across four thematic units: the ground floor, representing the sea; the first floor, representing the land; the attic as the sky; and the stairs as the journey that visitors undertake between these three elements.
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Moreleta Church Puts Faith in Pixel Plus and Blackmagic Design

Stage Audio Works was recently enlisted to reinvent the video infrastructure inside South Africa’s Moreleta Church. Known for housing one of the largest auditoriums in the country – with over 7,000 seats for the congregation – Moreleta welcomes both in-person and online worshippers every weekend.Read More »Moreleta Church Puts Faith in Pixel Plus and Blackmagic Design

Ed Warren Powers Collaboration on Johnny Marr Tour with ChamSys MagicQ MQ250M Stadium

Johnny Marr had some very definite ideas about the kinds of looks he wanted on stage for his Greatest Hits tour, which kicked off at Newcastle’s O2 City Hall on April 2.  The rock legend, who first gained fame for his jangly guitar as a member of The Smiths, found an ideal collaborator to help him create the production he had in mind – and he didn’t even need to look very far.

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Stunning Red Rover Design for Franco-Manitobain Cultural Centre’s 50th Anniversary Enhanced by Elation Lighting

For Winnipeg’s large French-speaking community, the Franco-Manitobain Cultural Centre (CCFM) serves as an important cultural gathering spot for events and celebrations. CCFM recently marked its 50th Anniversary in grand fashion with a dazzling show featuring a breathtaking production design by Red Rover Entertainment, and illuminated by Elation lighting.Read More »Stunning Red Rover Design for Franco-Manitobain Cultural Centre’s 50th Anniversary Enhanced by Elation Lighting

Robe Flies with Hatupatu / Kurungaituku Production

Lighting Designer Jo Kilgour created edgy and graceful lighting for Hatupatu / Kurungaituku: a forbidden love, a breathtaking new aerial dance work produced by Aotearoa’s boundary-pushing kaupapa Māori theatre company, Taki Rua Productions. The work, written by creative director Tānemahuta Gray and Kapa Haka by Wētini Mītai-Ngātai, premiered at the Tãwhiri Warehouse in Wellington as part of the 2024 Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts.Read More »Robe Flies with Hatupatu / Kurungaituku Production

Rivale Profile Lights up Gazzelle’s 2024 Tour ‘Inside X always’ for Indoor Stadiums

After participating in Sanremo 2024, the Roman singer-songwriter Gazzelle, exponent of Italian indie pop, left for the Inside X always tour, with a total of 12 dates throughout Italy. For the lighting design, Lighting Designer Andrea Arlotti chose the innovative and powerful Ayrton Rivale Profile, the most versatile fixture in the Ayrton range, equipped with continuous rotation of the pan and tilt movement.Read More »Rivale Profile Lights up Gazzelle’s 2024 Tour ‘Inside X always’ for Indoor Stadiums

Seamless AV Chooses PROLIGHTS to Expand Its Inventory

Seamless AV has chosen PROLIGHTS’ Astra Wash19PixIP to update its inventory in response to the increased demand for outdoor installations. Alex Moffat, Director of Seamless AV, consulted Show Technology, the PROLIGHTS distributor in Australia, for the selection of new IP projectors to be included in the inventory. The choice fell on PROLIGHTS’ Astra Wash19PixIP.
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Ayrton Eurus Profile on Tour with Kontra K

Berlin-based Kontra K, the street-smart German rapper who tops the German hip-hop scene, has toured arenas across Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg throughout February and March. Lighting Designer, Marcus Herzog, specified 112 Ayrton Eurus Profile fixtures for his dramatic and highly dynamic lighting design on a stage designed by Kriss Hinrichsen for this special tour. The Eurus Profiles were provided by the tour’s lighting supplier, BBM Clair.Read More »Ayrton Eurus Profile on Tour with Kontra K

Andrew Dawson and Matt Chambers Accent Thrills at Big Air Show with CHAUVET Professional

It’s been said that until people sprout wings and fly, there will never be anything quite as thrilling as freestyle jumping. Anyone who attended the Big Air Show at the Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. knows that feeling well. This year, instead of simply flying through the air the skiers and snowboarders who competed in the popular three-day event were able to work their magic in a field of light, thanks to a fast moving and colorful lighting design created with CHAUVET Professional fixtures supplied by Production Service Industries (PSI).Read More »Andrew Dawson and Matt Chambers Accent Thrills at Big Air Show with CHAUVET Professional