KUWAIT – Lighting and sound company iLight of Dubai was called on to provide lighting, sound and stage design for this year’s Hala Febrayer Festival. iLight provided Elation Professional lighting and LED video gear for the event.
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AMSTERDAM – Belgian creative visual design practice Painting With Light headed by Luc Peumans has crafted the eye-catching design for the current Holiday On Ice touring production, ‘Passion’, which highlights some of the dreams, trials, tribulations and dedication required by those pursuing ice skating careers.
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SYDNEY, Australia –TDC Technical Direction Company returned to Vivid Sydney from 22 May to 8 June 2015. With an opening weekend attended by more than a quarter of a million people, TDC provided video expertise in cutting edge mapping techniques and key video technology across an unprecedented 10km distance as the 18-day festival expanded into new Chatswood and Central Park precincts.
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ESCONDIDO, CA – Adamson Systems recently provided a 2-day training session for Sound Image employees, some of whom were heading out with the company’s extensive E-Series PA for this summer’s Imagine Dragons tour.
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Aaron “Double A” Dilks, who worked as a tour manager, audio engineer and security guard for Anthrax, Hellyeah, Fear Factory, Soul SirkUS, Sevendust, Journey and other bands along with Marilyn Manson and Cee Lo Green, died June 7.
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SUNRISE, FL – Chauvet has introduced its new online parts store. Parts from Chauvet’s DJ, Professional, Iluminarc, and Trusst brands are available on the site, chauvetparts.com.
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DURBAN, South Africa – South African LD Francois van der Merwe incorporated 16 Clay Paky Mythos fixtures in his design at the 14th Metro FM Music Awards ceremony. The event was staged at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Conference Centre (ICC) in Durban on Feb. 28, 2015.
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NEW YORK – Barrett Hall included Chauvet Professional’s Next NXT-1 LED fixtures in the lighting rig for an upfront event for the rapidly growing Spanish-language Azteca Network. WorldStage provided the gear for the event, staged at the Best Buy Theater in Times Square.
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USITT has approved funding for free stage rigging inspections and safety training at 12 more schools via its Rigging Safety Initiative. Of those schools, five were recent applicants to the program and seven applied previously and were awaiting approval for funding. The RSI has approved applications from over 100 schools in 25 states since it began in 2011.
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VMB has two new line array lifters – the TL-A400 and TL-A500. Both lifts have been designed to be as compact as possible while retaining all the features of the rest of the line array series.
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Electrosonic installed a new AV system at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. The upgrade included ANSI lumen projectors, Dataton video server technology, High End Systems projectors, Medialon Manager LITE Software and more.
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