tvOne Adds Training Academy Studio, Ramps Up Webinar Program
ERLANGER, KY- tvOne enhanced its Training Academy with a new studio that is being used to produce online tutorial videos. The company is also expanding its series of webinars.
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Cape Town City Hall Concert Lit with Chauvet Professional Rogue Fixtures
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – The historic building that once served as City Hall in Cape Town hosted “Africa Day eKapa!,” an annual concert celebrating the anniversary of the Organization of African Unity. LD Jean-Pierre Willson of Unfazed Productions used Chauvet Professional Rogue RH1 Hybrid and Rogue R2 Wash fixtures for the event.
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PaintScaping Projection Maps Calvin Harris-Rihanna Video with Support from Alcorn McBride
ORLANDO, FL – LA-based PaintScaping brought its expertise in large-scale 3D projection mapping to the new Calvin Harris and Rihanna music video, “This is What You Came For.” Partnering with content creator Baked FX, PaintScaping mapped a set piece in the shape of an open white cube with graphics and live-action imagery.
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Ehrlich Brothers Turn to WIcreations for Automation Assist with Frankfurt Stadium Show
FRANKFURT – When the Ehrlich Brothers needed a bit of special production magic to move a giant set of scenic doors smoothly and horizontally on and offstage to top and tail the two acts for their impressive 2016 performance at the Commerzbank Stadium in Frankfurt, Germany, their production turned to Belgian automation specialist WIcreations. “Magic – The Unique Stadium Show” is the first time that the magician duo has ever played a soccer stadium, and it also signaled the end of a sold-out 120-date arena tour by the Ehrlich brothers in spectacular style.
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Sydney’s Whitlam Theatre Upgrades with Hog 4 Consoles
SYDNEY – The Revesby Workers’ Club in southwest Sydney is a regular stop for premiere touring acts. Its concert venue, the Whitlam Theatre, seats 750 in ‘dinner mode’ and 1,400 in theatre mode. The theatre is known for its big PA and excellent audio facilities, but, until recently, its lighting systems were struggling to keep up with the demands of modern touring acts. Revesby has changed all that with the purchase of High End System’s Hog 4 console plus a Playback Wing 4, bringing their venue back in line with the best in Australia.
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Big Ehrlich Brothers Stadium Show Rig Includes Robe Fixtures
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FRANKFURT – Taking the genre of illusionism into a completely new dimension, brothers Chris and Andreas Ehrlich – who had already played to over half a million people on their “Magic – Experience Dreams” arena tour put on a special performance, “Magic – A Unique Stadium Show” at the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt. Designing all visual departments and co-ordinating the OB and camera technology – for this spectacle was the team from Cologne based visual design and creative practice mo2, led by Manfred “Ollie” Olma.
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Paragon 360 Updates Look of Oklahoma Church with Chauvet Professional LED Fixtures
BETHANY, OK — Paragon 360 made a dramatic change to the look of the sanctuary within Council Road Baptist Church in the Oklahoma City area. Along with new seating, carpeting and paint, the space now features 42 COLORado Batten 72 Tour RGBWA linear LED fixtures and nine COLORdash Par-Quad 18 units from Chauvet Professional.
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Blizzard Lighting Is Headed To The DJ Expo
WAUKESHA, WI. – Blizzard Lighting returns to DJ Expo on Monday, August 15, where they’ll be showing off their newest fixtures at their politically-themed booth. Here’s a sneak preview of the newest DJ products from Blizzard Lighting you can find at booth #110.
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Pete Engel Joins Morpheus Lights as Ayrton Product Support Specialist
LAS VEGAS, NV – Morpheus Lights, the U.S distributor of Ayrton LED luminaires, named Pete Engel Ayrton product support specialist. Based at Morpheus’ Las Vegas headquarters, Engel will be responsible for national customer service and technical support of the award-winning Ayrton LED product line.
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LD Gordon Droitcour Designs David Nail Tour with Elite Multimedia-Supplied Gear
NASHVILLE – For David Nail’s “Night’s on Fire” tour in support of his fourth album, Fighter, LD Gordon Droitcour with Cour Design turned to Elite Multimedia to supply a rig that included Clay Paky Sharpys, Elation CuePix and Chauvet COLORdash fixtures.
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LD Vince de Schinckel Uses Chauvet Fixtures for Festival Stage in Ghent, Belgium
GHENT, Belgium – At the end of July every year, two million visitors gather on the medieval streets and market squares of Ghent, Belgium, for the annual 10-day Gentse Feesten, a music and arts festival with a 160-year pedigree. One of the more prominent stages is at the historic Sint-Baafsplein square. For that stage, LD Vince de Schinckel specified 16 Chauvet Professional Maverick MK2 Washes, 16 Maverick MK2 Spots, six Strike 4s and two Atmos smoke machines from Belgian rental specialists Euro PAl.
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City Theatrical Launching New Dimmers for QolorFlex LED Tape
City Theatrical is launching a new group of constant voltage B-Series dimmers in a variety of capacities and configurations. All promise to partner perfectly with the company’s QolorFlex line of professional quality LED tape products
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