BIJIE CITY, Guizhou Province, China – The stage at the Grand Theater in Bijie, China collapsed during choir rehearsals here May 9. Eighty singers in the choir fell with the stage, along with a pianist and an onstage piano. Eight were injured and two sustained “relatively serious” injuries.
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ORLANDO, FL – ArKaos PRO will host two MediaMaster PRO training courses as part of InfoComm 2015’s education program. The half-day sessions, led by ArKaos’ Benjamin Bauwens, will cover video mapping, edge blending, 3D mapping and advanced geometrical correction, using the company’s new MediaMaster Pro V4.2 software and media servers.
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SYDNEY, Australia – Danny Rose, the award-winning Paris-based art and design collective, celebrate their return to the seventh annual Vivid Sydney festival, the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, with the true “synaesthesia” of Mechanised Colour Assemblage.
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Gearhouse Group, South Africa’s leading technical solution group for the events industry, will again play a key role in Mediatech Africa, the only media and entertainment technology trade show for southern Africa.
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EUROPE – XLNT Advanced Technologies’ brand new CyberHoist II™ made its touring debut with US nu-metal mega-stars Linkin Park when the band returned to head-banging basics on their sold out European tour, The Hunting Party.
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LONDON – LD Mark Dymock specified 10 Pointes, 12 LEDWash 600s and for LEDBeam 100s from Robe for the unique U.K. retro sci-fi themed touring production, “Return to the Forbidden Planet.”
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LONDON – Lighting designer Steve Bewley included some Clay Paky Alpha Spot QWO 800s for experimental British rockers Enter Shikari’s string of home-ground dates.
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CARDIFF, Wales – LD Tim Routledge lit the opening ceremonies for the Six Nations Rugby Tournament at series at 74,500-capacity Millennium Stadium. Routledge included Clay Paky fixtures in the PRG-supplied lighting rig.
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VERACRUZ, Mexico – They may be on a smaller scale than the Olympic Games but the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games packed just as much glitz and glamor into their opening ceremonies in Veracruz, Mexico last November. Lighting designer David Grill, of David Grill and Associates, Inc. (DGA) in Mahwah, New Jersey, used Clay Paky Sharpys and A.leda B-EYE K20s to illuminate the festivities.
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BOURNEMOUTH, Dorset, U.K. – Presentation Design Services, Ltd. provided the staging, PA, set, AV and drapes along with the lighting for the Lush 2015 Awards. The lighting rig included an almost-all LED collection of fixtures from Chauvet Professional.
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As part of an HD upgrade to OB’s mobile unit, WDR installed Riedel MediorNet Compact in OB vans.
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Laserfabrik designed and implemented laser gear from Laserworld Group for Mayday Electronic Music Festival.
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