VALASSKE MEZIRICI, Czech Republic – Robe welcomed 13 students and two lecturers – Phil Hughes and Clive Davies – from the University of South Wales, Glamorgan, to its HQ and factory in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, all from the BSc Honours Lighting Design & Technology and Live Event Technology courses.
Read More »AUSTIN, TX – SHS Global announced on Feb. 18 that LightParts will be responsible for warranty and repair for their new and used equipment.
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LOS ANGELES – Bob Dickinson of Full Flood, who served as LD for the 2015 Grammy Awards, turned to Syncrolite to create the solid beams of light that accompanied AC/DC’s performance at Staples Center. Dickinson used 12 SXL 7K fixtures for the high-impact show.
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ERLANGER, KY – tvONE is offering an ongoing series of courses on both CORIO2 and Magenta, as well as CORIOmax training. The company’s next training session is set for March 11-12, 2015.
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HAMBURG, Germany – For a staged musical adaptation of the film The Miracle of Bern, LD Andreas Fuchs used a variety of Clay Paky fixtures, including 53 Alpha Profile 1500 STs, 18 Alpha Profile 800 STs and 30 A.leda B-EYE K20s.
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LOS ANGELES, CA – Roland’s Professional A/V Division named Jeremy Engel national sales manager. The company also named four new manufacturer’s representative firms for their professional audio and video product lines in Michigan, Northwest/Northern California, Hawaii, Arizona, and Mountain West territories.
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CINCINNATI, OH – Tony-winning scene designer Donyale Werle will present a session on sustainable set design and award the first Broadway Green Alliance College Captains Prize at USITT 2015 in Cincinnati March 20.
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BROOKLYN, NY – Kevin Mignone of KM Productions met the challenge of lighting the Dada Life concert dubbed “The “Secret Warehouse” with Chauvet Professional fixtures. The event also featured Paul van Dyk and kicked off Dada Life’s Compound Tour.
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LONDON – Creative Technology (CT) supported the AV needs of Xerocon, a major conference for U.K.-based accountants. In addition to providing the equipment and crew for the main conference, CT also supplied the three breakout rooms and the Gala Dinner.
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COOS BAY, OR – Media Matrix has completed two new museum installations with the support of audio and video equipment from Alcorn McBride. The company tapped Alcorn McBride’s DVM8500 Digital Video Machine for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Capitol Museum and both a DVM8500 and AM4 (Professional Digital Audio Player) for the US Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Nature Center in Southern Oregon.
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ATLANTA, GA – Atlanta Sound & Lighting rejuvenated the Gold Room nightclub with an all-LED lighting system from Elation Professional.
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LONDON – For the most recent run of Thames TV/SycoTV’s popular talent search, The X Factor, XL Video supplied custom video set-ups for several of the guest artist appearances.
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