SINGAPORE – K-Pop boy band Big Bang brought there show to Singapore Indoor Stadium, in front of thousands of enthusiastic fans. Showtec provided more than 110 RAPTOR moving heads from Italian lighting manufacturer D.T.S. for the event.
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GILFORD, NH – The SoulFest Christian Music Festival, which drew 13,000 to Gunstock Mountain Resort every day for three days Aug. 6-8, got a visual assist from Chauvet Professional PVP X6IP LED panels supplied by Events United.
EDINBURGH, Scotland – One of the latest additions to the Philips Strand Lighting line of consoles, the NEO, made its Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut, taking up residence for the duration of the arts festival in venue C south.
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MILTON KEYNES, U.K. – This year marked the third Electric Daisy Carnival in the U.K. Electric Fly supplied an Avolites Sapphire Touch and Pearl Expert as back up to the neonGARDEN stage, operated by Ross “Dubstick” Chapple. Over at the Pepsi Max cosmicMEADOW stage, Ben Hyman operated a Pearl Expert with the new compact Quartz consoles as backup.
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Pangolin Systems’ new Flashback 4 (FB-4) network interface is now available in a professional and durable aluminum housing. Ray Technologies (RTI) manufactures this new interface in Germany at their premises near Munich. The RTI FB-4 is available for Pangolin Quickshow or for Pangolin BEYOND, and it is available in different configurations, each providing additional features: Standard, DMX, IDLA and MAX.
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BORAS, Sweden – The Stadsteater in Borås, Sweden was looking to replace some of their old color scrollers. They opted to upgrade the house rig with 19 Robe LEDWash 800s – 10 for the 500 capacity main house, and nine for the smaller 100 capacity studio space. LD Michael Dimle says the theater’s management is very pleased with the results.
Read More »FOND DU LAC, WI – ModTruss, Inc. announced a new partnership with Madison, WI-based event services company Sosonic. Sosonic will serve the Madison area as an official dealer for ModTruss Corporation.
LOS ANGELES — Roland named AudioPros and Lienau AV Associates, respectively, as its new rep firms for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions in the U.S. Pictured here: the AudioPros team.
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Martin’s RUSH FiberSource 1, a tool for illuminating fiber optic cables in permanent installations, is now shipping.
BRIDGEPORT, CT – For the Gathering of the Vibes festival, staged on the Long Island Sound waterfront in Bridgeport, CT July 30-Aug. 2, JDI Productions helped light the event’s eclectic array of performers withLegend and COLORdash fixtures from Chauvet Professional.
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MOSCOW – Lighting designer Roman Stolyarov used a wide range of Clay Paky fixtures to create unique lighting looks during global cosmetic company Oriflame’s annual awards ceremony and banquet. More than 3,000 employees attended the event, which was lit with 34 x Alpha Spot 1500 HPE, 28 x Sharpy Wash 330, 50 x Sharpys, 81 x Shotlight Wash and 24 x Stormy CC fixtures from Arlecchino Group.
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EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands — Guus Meeuwis’ “Groots met een zachte G” concert has been taking place every year at the Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the event this year, the artist performed five concerts in the stadium. Each concert was sold out with 35,000 attendees per show. The last one was also broadcast live on Dutch television. Faber AV used two Analog Way’s Ascender 48 multi-screen seamless switchers for the video production.
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