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Julie Basse Makes History and Imagination Come Alive in ‘Hair’ with CHAUVET Professional

The 1960s saw many wild, wonderful, and colorful transformations, but the modern moving light that would one day lead to the reimagination of stage design was not one of them. That creative breakthrough was still a decade away when Hair, the Tony-winning counterculture musical from James Rado and Gerome Ragni, made its Broadway debut in April, 1968. Still, could there be any better way to convey the ebullient, freewheeling spirit of the Sixties than with bold, dynamic moving fixtures?Read More »Julie Basse Makes History and Imagination Come Alive in ‘Hair’ with CHAUVET Professional

Cameo at ISE 2024 with New Lighting Technology Highlights

From January 30 to February 2, Cameo – the Adam Hall Group’s lighting technology brand, Cameo – will be presenting its new product highlights at Integrated Systems Europe 2024. The Cameo stand is located at 1E500 in the new Hall 1, “Lighting & Staging”. The focus will be on the AZOR and OTOS moving head series in particular, complemented by a variety of other spotlights for installation, broadcast and theatre applications, including the new ZENIT® models and the PIXBAR® G2 LED bars. In addition, Cameo will be giving an exclusive preview of two special highlights for 2024: keywords being “Illuminate Beyond Limits” and “The Blueprint of Tomorrow”.Read More »Cameo at ISE 2024 with New Lighting Technology Highlights

CHAUVET Professional UK Road Show  Offers Incredible Journey

All roads lead to somewhere. Technically, the CHAUVET Professional UK Road Show that begins on 6 February will wind its way through 11 cities in England, Wales, and Scotland. On another level, however, this road show goes far beyond conventional geography to “Reach Across Worlds,” as is showcases a wide range of products that bridge the divide between the digital and real to open unlimited new possibilities for designers.Read More »CHAUVET Professional UK Road Show  Offers Incredible Journey

Rising Star Gregor Hägele Tours with GLP

In January 2023, Gregor Hägele set out on his very first tour – a sold-out success for the young German singer-songwriter. That was reason enough to add a further 12 dates to his Mama, ich bin dann mal auf tour (Mum, I’ll be on tour) shows this November – a good decision, both for the musician and his ever-growing fan base. Set and Lighting Designer Johannes Münsch uses variable JDC1, impression E350, and FUSION X-PAR 12Z set-up.Read More »Rising Star Gregor Hägele Tours with GLP

ROE Visual Rolls Out Vanish ST LED Series Globally

Due to an overwhelmingly positive market response following the launch of ROE Visual’s Outdoor LED solution, Vanish ST, the company is now introducing its latest outdoor LED product on a global scale. Packed with outstanding features, the VST is ready to successfully conquer the outdoor rental market by offering a multipurpose, solid LED solution adapted for rugged outdoor use.Read More »ROE Visual Rolls Out Vanish ST LED Series Globally

Perpetuum Jazzile Entertains Robe

Crt Birsa from Slovenian design studio Blackout recently utilized Robe moving lights to realize the raw and edgy lighting aesthetic wanted by Slovenian vocal orchestra Perpetuum Jazzile for a video shoot in Ljubljana. The artists have won international acclaim for their acapella versions of several famous songs and for their lively and invigorating live performances.Read More »Perpetuum Jazzile Entertains Robe

Ayrton Diablo and Mistral for Japan’s Legendary Pop Singer in a Legendary Concert Venue

Hiromi Go, the super-legendary Japanese pop singer, celebrated his 50th anniversary in 2022. He toured all the country throughout the whole year to meet his fans and share the celebration. In the final month, December 2022, a special prestigious tour Hiromi Go 50th Anniversary Tour – The Final Countdown in 2022 took place. Mainly composed of his ballads, this proved extremely popular, and was performed with an especially luxurious stage setting.Read More »Ayrton Diablo and Mistral for Japan’s Legendary Pop Singer in a Legendary Concert Venue

Eric Nam’s ‘House on a Hill’ Tour Radiates Excitement with Julien Reux and CHAUVET Professional

Eric Nam is a “natural born performer,” wrote one admiring critic when describing the US-born and South Korean-based star’s recently concluded House on a Hill North American tour. The multi-talented Nam’s smooth, engaging personality does indeed make him seem right at home on stage, but why stop there? His incredibly broad vocal range and graceful hip-swiveling dance moves propel him beyond the category of “performer,” and into the realm of pure artist. Read More »Eric Nam’s ‘House on a Hill’ Tour Radiates Excitement with Julien Reux and CHAUVET Professional

Robe Helps ‘De Tocht’ Production Look Icy Cool

De Tocht is an exciting new ice-based musical production staged in the purpose-built 1475-capacity Friso Theater in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. Directed by Eddy Habbema and choreographed by Marc Forno, the production design was created by Luc Peumans, artistic director of Painting with Light (PWL), whose brief encompassed lighting, video and scenography, an ambitious collage of visual disciplines to capture all the skating action presented in “spectacular” style.Read More »Robe Helps ‘De Tocht’ Production Look Icy Cool

OneDot Lights Jonathan Roy Life Distortions Tour with CHAUVET Professional

Life sometimes has a way of pulling us into unexpected places. We may find ourselves on one course, when suddenly, the winds of fate or circumstance carry us in a new direction. How well this change works out for us often depends on how honestly and authentically we embrace it. Read More »OneDot Lights Jonathan Roy Life Distortions Tour with CHAUVET Professional

Soweto Theatre Invests in Robe ESPRITES

The colorful, funky, eye-catching architecture of the Soweto Theatre stands at the center of Jabulani, an area fast developing into a bustling future CBD. For the last 10 years, the venue, designed by Afritects, has provided a buzzing performing arts hub and forum for creative expression reaching into the heart of the local community. In 2023, the lighting department, headed by Nkululeko Mazibuko, received 12 new Robe ESPRITE moving lights as part of a technical upgrade which was coordinated by the venue’s technical manager, Lebugang Andrew Mnisi. The lights were delivered by Robe’s South African distributor, DWR, and join the original Robe LEDWash 300 and 600E Spot moving lights that have been working hard in the theatre since it opened in 2012, together with the LEDBeam 150s that were purchased in 2019.Read More »Soweto Theatre Invests in Robe ESPRITES