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GOTHENBURG, Sweden – The Volvo Museum, which has expanded to an area totaling more than 86,000 square feet, now welcomes 100,000+ tourists every year from all over the world. A key focal point is a new 21,000+ square foot pavilion highlighting Volvo’s sponsorship of ocean yacht racing and and prestigious golf competitions. Mediatec obtained an assortment of fixtures made by Luci della Ribalta (LDR) and sourced via LDR’s distributor for Sweden, Bellalite, to achieve the design objectives.

LONDON – The National Theatre’s hit show The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has moved into a new theatre in London and has a new production in New York City. And in both cases, gear from RC4 Wireless helps the show achieve its technical magic.

(NETHERLANDS) – More dreams are coming true in the fabulous world of Painting with Light as Luc Peumans has created another memorable lighting design for the current Albert Verlinde Entertainment production of “Dreamgirls” – a lively, action-packed musical story full of Motown rhythms and legends based on the rise and phenomenal success of The Supremes during the 1960s and 1970s.

MADRID, Spain – Before Pequeños Gigantes (Little Giants), a Spanish language TV singing and dancing competition that has moved from Mexico to several other countries, was presented by Mediaset España Comunicación to viewers in Spain starting Sept. 7, the producers turned to Cinelux for a lighting rig that included Clay Paky’s A.leda B-EYE K20, Sharpy and Alpha Profile 1500 fixtures.

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Mikel-Jes Productions, a leading rental company in this southern African nation, recently invested in Robe Pointe, LEDWash 300 and LEDBeam 100 fixtures. The company, led by Michael Verrmulen and Johann Swart, has been operating since 2006 and has built up a substantial reputation for providing complete technical solutions including design and lighting, sound, video, staging and rigging.

LONDON – Lighting designer Tom Campbell used Avolites’ Sapphire Touch to program and control his nightclub-vibe lighting design for Katy B’s recent U.K. tour. Campbell used the console to control a floor package including Philips Showline NITRO 510Cs, Clay Paky Stormy CCs, Clay Paky B-EYE K10 and K20s and a number of 14W OPSL Lasers.