LOS ANGELES – LD Simon Miles and lighting programmer Matt Cotter have been using ETC’s Eos lighting control system for Dancing with the Stars, which is now in its 19th season. They’ve been collaborating with video director Michael Zinman and video programmer Jeff Shood on the popular show’s visuals.
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NASHVILLE, TN — PixelFLEX recently installed a high-resolution (2mm pixel pitch) convex video wall within the Lexus Lounge, which opened recently at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The first-of-its-kind wall measures 47 by 7 feet (WxH) within the private 450-member VIP club. It proves a panoramic, HD view of Nashville Predators games and other events at the venue.
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LOS ANGELES – Masked rockers Slipknot are making headlines with a fifth album release, the addition of new band members, their Knotfest concert series and the launch of the “Prepare for Hell” tour – and Clay Paky Stormys are along for the ride.
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SAO PAULO and RIO, Brazil – UK based LD Sam MacLaren used Robe moving lights for two back-to-back shows in Brazil featuring the Arctic Monkeys. The shows wrapped the band’s ‘AM’ world tour, which had been on the road for 18 months.
Read More »LOS ANGELES and NASHVILLE – Video projection company DWP Live added d3 media servers to its video production rental offerings recently.
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PHOENIX, AZ – Before the start of the 2014 NFL regular season, University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona, home to the NFL Cardinals and also Super Bowl XLIX, retrofitted 312 high-performance light-emitting diode (LED) stadium light fixtures. The LED fixtures replaced more than 780 metal halide high-intensity discharge (HID) fixtures and lit the field during the Super Bowl matchup between the Patriots and the Seahawks on Feb. 1, 2015.
Read More »ORLANDO, FL — Absen is offering its Certified Engineers Program for engineers, technicians, and freelancers working in the event production industry. The next event is set for 7703 Kingspointe Parkway, Suite 600 in Orlando, FL on March 10, 11 and 12, 2015. The course is offered at no charge to qualified participants. Attendees are responsible for covering their own travel, food, and accommodation expenses.
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CINCINNATI, OH – Terrence Spivey, artistic director of Cleveland’s Karamu House, the nation’s oldest black theatre, will help USITT promote diversity in theatre at USITT 2015 in Cincinnati in March.
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Elation Professional’s Mexican partner, ADIMSA, is involved in a large variety of projects throughout the course of a year and often turns to Elation products to fulfill the demand for dynamic lighting. Recently, ADIMSA has supplied Elation LED lighting fixtures to several top clubs in Mexico including Republica-DF in Mexico City and Press Club in Monterrey.
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BOSTON, MA – Fan Experience is significantly enhanced with 40 NanoLumens NanoSlim displays and 12 totally new “Transparent Visualization” displays developed by the pioneering tech leader.
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ENID, OK — For Emmanuel Baptist, a 35-year-old church undergoing a renovation, Springfield, MO-based Paragon 360 provided lighting fixtures from Chauvet Professional including COLORdash Batten-Quad and Par-Quad RGBA fixtures, COLORado Batten 144 Tour washes, Ilumipod Logic Tri-4 RGB fixtures, and Iluminarc Ilumiline Logic 12 linear RGB fixture and Wedge Tri RGB uplights as well as 6 Core 3×1, and 10 Core 3x 3 COB LED panels from Chauvet DJ.
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Cosmic Truss has launched a brand new display monitor and TV mounting bracket that is compatible with their F34 and F44 truss systems. Constructed from steel, measuring 16 inches wide, and just 3/16 inch thick this new bracket is both lightweight, yet extremely strong. It ships complete with two Cosmic Truss narrow half couplers and so is ready for use straight out of the box.
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