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Chorus Line™: A Flexible Range of Multi-talented Performers by Elation

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LOS ANGELES – With Elation Professional’s new Chorus Line™ of flexible LED batten luminaires, strip lights have graduated from static, single-purpose wash lights to more maneuverable, adaptable lighting effects that can fulfill a number of purposes in a single show. This new range of multi-purpose LED batten wash luminaires features a wide motorized zoom, dynamic 220° tilt axis movement and the power to compete with LED video.

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Oracle LED Adds Joe Lapchick to its Team

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PACOIMA, CALIF. Joe Lapchick is the newest addition to the Oracle LED team. He joins with nearly 15 years of experience from Lighthouse Technologies and Theatrixx where he developed a critical eye for quality while developing strong industry relationships. He’s managed to navigate the tides of an evolving industry with grace and we’re happy to have his energy, dedication and expertise.

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PixelFLEX takes the stage at the Scottish Rite Valley of Boston

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NASHVILLE,– As one of the several Scottish Rite Valleys located in the state of Massachusetts, the Valley of Boston is steeped in the rich traditions of the Scottish Rite and Freemasonry dating back to the 17th Century. Dedicated to promoting personal character, leadership, and family values, the four bodies of the Valley of Boston come together twice a year in the spring and fall to welcome new members to the fraternal organization. In a ceremony that includes a high level of theatrical production, the Valley of Boston wanted to heighten the experience behind the ceremony so they installed a new FLEXLite LED video system from PixelFLEX.

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WorldStage’s LED Video Inventory Grows with Customized ROE CB5 Screens and ROE Strip Lights

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NYC  – WorldStage recently expanded its large inventory of LED video solutions with the acquisition of customized ROE CB5 LED panels and ROE Strip LEDs to give customers new creative options. Thanks to strong customer interest, these have already been successfully deployed as main screens for general sessions and VIP breakout rooms as well as creative accents to innovative scenic designs.

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Apollo Design Technology, Inc. Announces New Hires Ready to Serve Customers

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FORT WAYNE, IN – Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. announces the appointment of Dane Nagy, Brooke O’Mara, and Donald Schmidt. Since 1992, Apollo Design is one of the world’s leading innovators, manufacturers, and distributors of gobos, color filters, lighting fixtures, and related equipment and accessories for the lighting industry. Focused on brilliant lighting solutions and unparalleled customer service, Apollo Design® collaborates with clients to create and execute the most effective and appropriate lighting for their events and business needs. Apollo’s expertise in consultation inspires and delivers intriguing effects through Apollo standard products and custom designs. 

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XYZ Technologie and Chauvet Professional Enhance Classic Beauty of Sainte Famille Church

XYZ Technologie and Chauvet Professional Enhance Classic Beauty of Sainte Famille Church

BOUCHERVILLE, Québec – Walk into Ste-Famille Church and you are not only entering a house of worship, but taking a transformative journey through time. Founded by the first bishop of Nouvelle France over three centuries ago, the church is one of the oldest in North America, its tradition reflected in its distinctive architecture and the richly colored original frescoes that adorn its walls and ceiling, as well as the dome over its semicircular apse.

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Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas

PLSN/FOH/Parnelli Golf Classic Set for Nov. 16, During LDI Show

LAS VEGAS – Whether you’re an old pro or have just recently picked up the clubs, you’re invited to tee up at the 2017 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic in Las Vegas Nov. 16, 2017. The event will take place at the Rhodes Ranch Golf Club. Registration begins Nov. 16 at 6:30 a.m. A continental breakfast will be served, the driving range will be open to warm up, and there will be a putting contest. The shotgun start is at 8 a.m.

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Last chance to vote for Hometown Hero finalists!

Hometown Hero Voting Enters Final Stretch, Parnelli Nominations Begin!

ANAHEIM, CA – Normally, when one door closes, another opens. But for the first week in October, PLSN and FRONT of HOUSE readers will not only have one last opportunity to vote for their favorite Hometown Hero sound and lighting companies. They’ll also be able to nominate other companies, individuals and products for a 2018 Parnelli Award. That’s right, even though the voting for the Hometown Hero Awards won’t slam shut until Oct. 6, the door for Parnelli Awards nominations is now wide open, until Oct. 31. And if you haven’t done so, you can also nominate a product for an Indispensable Technologies “IT” Award as well.

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Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts Chooses The New Claypaky K-EYE K20 HCR

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CHINA – The National Centre for the Performing Arts, one of China’s most prestigious and architecturally striking performance complexes, has invested in a large number of Claypaky’s latest award-winning LED HCR wash light, the Claypaky K-EYE K20, along with the another of the brand’s award-winning fixtures, the Claypaky Scenius Profile, as part of a major upgrade to the lighting rigs in its theatre and opera halls.

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Prolyte Group supplies LiteDeck to Fruition Events LLC

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MIDDLE EAST – With the delivery of a large batch of over 500 pieces of LiteDeck staging platforms, Prolyte Group and Fruition Events LLC embark on a fruitful cooperation in the Middle East region. Prolyte Group will deliver the LiteDeck staging elements in two batches, the first to be completed in September, just in time for the start of the season in the Middle East region. The second to complete later in October.

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Philips Lighting Moves Opera Sanxay To New Heights Of Dynamic Presentation

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SANXAY, FRANCE – Philips Lighting (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that it has worked closely with Opera Sanxay to introduce the first-ever moving light rig for the celebrated Soirées Lyrique de Sanxay opera festival, staged from 10-14 August. The use of the latest stage lighting and control technology successfully enabled a new level of dynamic design possibilities for this highly respected outdoor spectacle. Now in its 18th year as one of France’s leading lyrical arts events, Soirées Lyrique de Sanxay maintains presentation standards as high as any international opera event.

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