MUNSTER, Germany – Andreas and Chris Ehrlich, better known as The Ehrlich Brothers, may not be eager to reveal the secrets behind the elaborate magic show that keeps corporate event attendees and others entertained. But Chris Ehrlich, an experienced video and sound editor, noted the duo's use of coolux Pandoras Box during their shows.
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SILVERSTONE, U.K. – A.C. Special Projects Ltd. (ACSP) used Chroma-Q LED fixtures to help transform the Clubhouse of the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) for the annual British Grand Prix Ball.
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OSLO – For the Norwegian Opera House production of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days, with music by Gisle Kverndokk and libretto by Øystein Wiik, LD Franck Evin used City Theatrical's SHoW DMX.
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LONDON – 2010's Britain's Got Talent took from the airwaves to the country's local stages in a tightly-scheduled tour taking in 17 city venues in a month. Dave Farmer of THC Design specified PixelRange, supplied by Port Talbot-based Sonalyst Ltd.
Read More »{mosimage}EDINBURGH, Scotland – The Events division of UK sound and lighting installer Northern Light is providing specialist technical support to the Festival Fringe Society for a number of their key events and venues.
Read More »KINGSTON, U.K. – Kingston University's Drama and Dance Department needed a bright, compact fixture for color washes and more, but was also looking to avoid the need to order scrolls or the weight of moving lights. It turned to White Light for the new SeaChanger Nemo fixture – which includes the new LIFI Plasma lamp as its light source.
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JOHANNESBURG – Robe ColorSpot and ColorWash 2500E ATs and REDWash 3-192s were part of the lighting design by Tim Dunn and Hugh Turner that caught the eye of a global TV audience and the 95,000 vuvuzela blowing football fans who packed into Soccer City Stadium, Soweto, Johannesburg ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final.
Read More »GUANGZHOU, China – The 15th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition, held at the China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, logged 71,801 visitors in 2010, an increase of 36 per cent from last year.
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BIRMGINGHAM, U.K. – When Paul Duffy and his then-partner set up Pacific Sound & Light at Rich Bitch Studios in Birmingham, the idea was to gain a slice of the impending new millennium celebration business.
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GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany – Belgian band Front 242 recently headlined the Blackfield Festival in as part of their current European tour. LD Kris Noerens chose Clarity as his console of choice for this gig.
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LONDON – Lighting designer Martin Dudley used Robe's ROBIN 300E Beams and ColorSpot 700E ATs to light UK indie rockers Supergrass as they played a series of farewell gigs. The band is ending a 17-year career.
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LONDON – As an alternative to the noise and fumes generated by diesel, White Light opted to use two HyLight hydrogen fuel cells for the opening of the Natural History Museum's Darwin Centre Gardens.
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