OSLO, Norway – For the 2010 European Song Contest, staged in Oslo's Telenor Arena, the technical crew used LSC's TDS 48-channel touring dimmers, e24 dimming systems and DMX distribution. The event was hosted and broadcast by NRK.
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DOHA, Qatar – International heads of state joined Qatar royalty and other VIPs recently for the Qatar Emir Cup 2010 at Khalifa International Stadium.
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KIEV, Ukraine – The "Got Talent" TV reality show franchise, now appearing in more than 30 countries around the world, reached Ukraine in 2009. After attracted a viewing audience of 13 million last year, it returned for 2010 with a set lit by LD Maksim Balashov, who used Coemar gear for the diverse array of talent on display.
Read More »LONDON – Principals S. Leonard Auerbach and Steven Friedlander of Auerbach Pollock Friedlander, Performing Arts/Media Facilities Planning and Design, are part of panel discussions for the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference 2010 (ITEAC), set for June 13-15, 2010.
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LONDON – Richard Martin Lighting (RML) continues to support Chris Kempton, lighting designer for the BBC's Friday Night With Jonathan Ross with a rig that now includes GLP Impression fixtures.
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MASADA, Israel – The Israeli Opera staged a production of Verdi's Nabucco in an open-air, purpose-built arena at Masada Mountain near the Dead Sea. The lighting rig included more than 100 Robe moving light fixtures, some of them customized for the production.
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MANERSA, Spain – Silenci, a nightclub in this town near Barcelona, offers live music and dancing and also hosts private events and functions. It has been equipped with a Compulite's Dlite 24-48 console to control the lighting in four areas on two levels.
Read More »LONDON – J. R. Clancy, Inc., is supporting the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (ITEAC) as a Silver Sponsor.
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BANGOR, North Wales, U.K. – The temperatures soared to sizzling for the BBC's One Big Weekend in Vaynol Park, kicking off the 2010 Festival season in the U.K., with Adlib supplying sound for five areas and lighting for two.
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RENNES, France – For the past 12 years, the ages-old tradition of Fest Noz partying from the Brittany region in northwest France has been available in cyberspace via Cyber Fest Noz. The latest web transmission took place for seven hours on May 22, when more than 200,000 logged in online from around the world to join in the local festivities at the Music Hall in Rennes.
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BLACKBURN, U.K. – HSL supplied lighting and crew to the U.K. and European tour by Australian drum and bass rockers Pendulum in support of their third album, Immersion.
Read More »OSLO, Norway – A large Kinesys automation system was specified for the 2010 Eurovision Song contest staged at the Telenor Arena in Oslo recently. The system included 80 Kinesys motors – a mix of 1 tonne and half tonnes, and K2 control – spec'd by lighting gaffer Richard Gorrod and operated by Ian Macdonald.
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