U.K. – Award-winning designer Lucy Osborne, internationally acclaimed lighting designer Emma Chapman and lighting specialist and designer Howard Eaton are officially launching their innovative new venue design company Studio Three Sixty at the ABTT Theatre Show.
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SURREY, U.K. – The inaugural Behind the Scenes Go-Karting Day proved a roaring success, with 28 teams from some of the industry’s best-known companies taking part in three hours of gruelling racing at Surrey’s Sandown Park Racecourse, with £10,000 raised for the charity that provides financial assistance to entertainment technology professionals, or their immediate family, who are seriously ill or injured.
Read More »LONDON — Having recently purchased a Hippotizer V4 Karst media server, Vortex Events will be putting it to the test immediately on the John Peel stage at Glastonbury this coming week.
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VIENNA, Austria – Electro Velvet (UK) dawned wearable LED costumes, created and supplied by Light Initiative, for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
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HANOVER, Germany — Tarm Showlaser GmbH, recently named official laser supplier of laser shows and related equipment to the Hanover Industrial Fair, got the chance to put its visuals on display during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Hanover Industrial Fair, which was attended by 3,500 invited guests.
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BAHRAIN – LD Sonu A.B has used a wide array of Clay Paky fixtures to deliver festival-size looks for the Formula One Gulf Air Grand Prix weekend in Bahrain. The rigs included Mythos, A.leda B-EYE K10 and K20 fixtures, Sharpys and Alpha Spot/Beam/Profile fixtures.
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DEN BOSCH, The Netherlands – For one of the bigger Kings Day celebrations in Holland this year, an event near Den Bosch drew a crowd of 15,000 to the Pettelaarce Schons parkland area in late April. LD Andre Beekmans’ lighting design included 37 Robe Pointe fixtures supplied by The Purple Group.
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LA PAZ, Bolivia — FOR-A Corporation of America announced that broadcast television station Bolivia TV has purchased a variety of video production equipment from the company as part of the station’s transition to HD.
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SINGAPORE – With an enviable pedigree of providing site wide fibre networks for major sporting opening and closing ceremonies, Optocore has now further boosted its impressive portfolio after a major system was deployed at the South East Asia Games in Singapore.
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U.K. & Europe – HSL supplies lighting and staging gear for The Prodigy’s upcoming tour, with lighting and visual design by Andy Hurst.
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MENDOZA, Argentina – Robe moving lights were chosen to light the enormous stage and spectacular set that was the ‘central event’ for the 2015 Vendimia grape harvest festival at the Frank Romero Day Greek Theatre in Mendoza, the heart – and soul – of Argentina’s wine producing region.
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HONG KONG – Christie®, a global leader in visual display solutions, is creating excitement with a vibrant showcase of its visual technologies at the annual Asia Attractions Expo 2015, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, June 17-19.
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