Quantum Launches UV Rain Effect on Take That ‘Wonderland Live’ Tour
MANCHESTER, U.K. – Quantum Special Effects has made a vibrant splash on the Take That Wonderland Tour with the launch of their latest innovation – UV Rain.
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Afterglow Lighting Adds grandM2 Consoles, Chain Master Hoists and Claypaky Stormys to Inventory
BALTIMORE, MD – Afterglow Lighting recently added grandMA2 full-size consoles, Chain Master chain hoists and Claypaky Stormy strobes to its rental inventory. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive North American distributor for all three brands.
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Maxi Cool Server Cooling Enclosures
Maxi-Cool cabinets, designed to help film and video crews keep servers from overheating, have been adopted by a number of production studios since they were introduced.
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Squeek Lights Warms Up Real Friends Tour with Chauvet Professional
CHICAGO – At a time when some bands are using exotic, abstract and hard to decipher scenic elements on stage, pop punk phenoms Real Friends are taking an entirely different approach. Touring the USA, Mexico and Australia in support of their second studio album The Home Inside My Head, the Chicago based quintet is performing in front of a downright homey set, complete with a family room couch, Afghan blankets and lamps that look like they popped out of mid-century America.
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‘Prolyte Campus’ Educational Events in the U.K. Continue
Prolyte Campus Educational Events in the U.K. Continue
LEEK, The Netherlands – Prolyte Group’s “Prolyte Campus” technical training events have been staged in the U.K. via a partnership with its distributors. The next in a series of events will take place at A.C. Entertainment Technologies UK’s location in High Wycombe, U.K. on July 25, 2017.
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LPS RealTIME Pro Lasershow Software and LPS-RealLAN
LPS-RealTIME Pro software, from Germany-based LPS-Lasersystems, has popular features for designers of multimedia laser shows such as RealVIEW. The software is also frequently updated with new enhancements. The latest addition to LPS-RealTIME Pro software from LPS software specialists is the network-based LPS-RealLAN technology, reducing the need for cables between the stage and FOH.
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XSF Names Eagle AVL Master Stocking Distributor
FORT WORTH, TX – XSF named Fort Worth-based Eagle AVL as a Master Stocking Distributor for the company’s standard product truss and accessories line. Eagle will have XSF 12” and 20.5” truss in stock available for purchase along with truss and rigging accessories.
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Bandit Helps Draw Crowds to Budweiser Dome at CMA Fest
NASHVILLE – Tens of thousands of people poured into downtown Nashville for CMA Fest weekend, where Predator’s pride, music lovers and tourists took in the city for the biggest multi-day celebration of all things country music. Bandit Lites provided the lighting for Universal Music Group’s Budweiser Dome, a structure that boasted a 35 foot ceiling with a 360-degree projection dome featuring live concerts and the debut of live 360◦ concert films, including immersive performances from Kip Moore, Jimmy Buffett, Eric Church and Gary Allen.
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SESQUI 360 Cinematic Dome Tour Kicks off in Toronto
MONTREAL – SESQUI’s 360° cinematic dome tour kicks off on June 21 in Toronto, and will carry on through August, travelling through communities all over Ontario. SESQUI programming offers a variety of events, bringing together technical innovation and art in celebration of Canada’s heritage, landscape and people. Réalisations is proud to have been part of SESQUI’s 360 Technical Innovation Team, providing design expertise in the production of filming rigs, auto calibration and playback systems as well design of the mobile dome theatre.
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Ed Sheeran’s World Tour Lit with Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos2 Fixtures
[caption id="attachment_277597" align="alignnone" width="800"]Ed Sheeran performs in Amsterdam[/caption]
LONDON – For Ed Sheeran’s current world tour in support of his latest album, Divide (÷), lighting and production designer Mark Cunniffe and lighting director Matt Jones have been using Claypaky Scenius Unico and Claypaky Mythos2 fixtures to further enhance Cunniffe’s goblet-shaped set design.
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d3 Technologies Strengthens Global Sales Team With Promotion and New Hires
LONDON – d3 Technologies is pleased to announce the expansion of its global sales team with new appointments for the EMEA, APAC and Americas regions. d3 Technologies has experienced exceptional growth in the past few years, and the expanded sales force will further strengthen d3’s position and support network worldwide.
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SC Church Upgrades Lighting with Elation Fixtures, HES Console
[caption id="attachment_277592" align="alignnone" width="800"]NewSpring church gets assist from LMG and Elation[/caption]
ANDERSON, SC – When NewSpring Church sought to upgrade the lighting system in the 2,400-seat worship space within the multi-campus congregation’s church in Anderson, SC, they turned to Erien Reinerth of LMG for an upgrade. The new lighting system includes Platinum HFX, Platinum Spot 15R, ACL 360 Bar LED battens, Sniper effect lights and SixPar 300 LED Par lights from Elation Professional, with a High End Systems Road Hog Full Boar 4 console for control.
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