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Space Moscow Brings Ibiza-Style Visuals to Russia; Setup Includes Martin Gear

Space Moscow Brings Ibiza-Style Visuals to Russia; Setup Includes Martin Gear

MOSCOW — For Space Moscow, a mega-club modeled, to an extent, on the original Space Club in Ibiza, Spain, LD Vitally Perepelin included lighting fixtures, fog machines and consoles from Harman’s Martin Professional subsidiary. They include 22 MAC Auras, 12 MAC Viper Profiles, 12 MAC 101s, 16 RUSH MH3 Beams and 12 Atomic 3000 DMX strobes along with a Martin M6 controller, ZR-44 Hi-Mass fog machine and Jem 365 Ready hazer.

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LumenRadio Names Alexander Hellström CEO

LumenRadio Names Alexander Hellström CEO

GOTHENBURG, Sweden – LumenRadio, a manufacturer of wireless lighting control equipment, named Alexander Hellström, pictured here, as its CEO. Hellström has held senior level or CEO roles at other companies including Capgemini, Experis IT and Primas Invest. Per Hulthén, co-founder and former CEO, is taking on a new role with the company’s board of directors. He will continue to lead the development of wireless control for building automation.

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ESA Plans First Event Safety Summit for Dec. 2-5, 2014

ESA Plans First Event Safety Summit for Dec. 2-5, 2014

LITITZ, PA — The Event Safety Alliance noted plans for its inaugural Event Safety Summit, to be held at Tait Towers’ headquarters here from Dec. 2-5, 2014. Safety topics covered include severe weather, effective command systems, event safety plans and procedures, safe access training, legal issues, coordinating safety planning with public safety officials and working effectively with your insurer. The $1,750 registration fee covers instruction, materials and food; participants will be responsible for lodging and airport transportation costs.

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Lady Gaga ArtRave Tour Rig Includes Clay Paky Fixtures with grandMA2 Consoles for Control

Lady Gaga ArtRave Tour Rig Includes Clay Paky Fixtures with grandMA2 Consoles for Control

LOS ANGELES – Lady Gaga’s ArtRave: The Artpop Ball tour includes PRG-supplied Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20 LED-based moving lights, Clay Paky Sharpys and grandMA2 consoles for control. ArtRave, in support of Lady Gaga’s third studio album, Artpop, marks the artist’s fourth concert tour.  It kicked off May 4 in Fort Lauderdale and is expected to travel for 78 dates in North America, Europe, Oceania and Asia.

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Foo Fighters at 2014 Firefly Festival in Dover, DE. Bandit Lites provided lighting for four of the seven stages.

Four Stages at 2014 Firefly Festival Set Aglow with Bandit Lites Gear

DOVER, DE – Bandit Lites provided lighting for four stages at the 2014 Firefly Festival, a four-day event held here June 19-22.  Among the 125 acts performing at the four-day, seven-stage festival were Jack Johnson, the Foo Fighters, Outkast, Imagine Dragons, The Lumineers, Beck, Pretty Lights, Weezer, Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, Girl Talk and Tegan & Sara.

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The Theater im Hof in Enns, Austria presented The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Long, Singer and Winfield, with an assist from ETC Nomad.

Austrian Theater Gets Assist with ETC Nomad

ENNS, Austria — Every summer, the Theater im Hof, based here, produces a classical production, such as Faust, Cyrano de Bergerac and pieces by Shakespeare. This year, the company presented The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Long, Singer and Winfield, which contains all 38 stage works and 154 sonnets in a rollicking Cliffs Notes-style blitz. The ambitious show was programmed with the help of ETC Eos software on the new ETC Nomad controller.

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LiNK Opens to Theatre Students Seeking Grad School Interviews, Nov. 14-15

LiNK Opens to Theatre Students Seeking Grad School Interviews, Nov. 14-15

ATLANTA — Online registration is open for LiNK, the new grad school interview weekend for aspiring theatre students presented by USITT and SETC November 14 and 15 at the Atlanta Airport Hilton Hotel. LiNK is an opportunity where potential candidates for graduate degrees can connect with graduate school theatre and conservatory programs.  LiNK is designed as an affordable event offering interviews, auditions, networking and socializing early in the school year.

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d3 Designer now available through d3 Web shop

d3 Designer Now Available through d3 Web Shop

d3 Technologies opened up a web shop through which d3 USB keys and software licenses can be purchased directly. d3 Designer is used by designers, project managers and technicians to collaboratively design, build, simulate and sequence shows. First launching in USD, GBP and EUR shops will be rolled out shortly.

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TLS Productions Open House/Product Showcase Set for Sept. 23-24

TLS Productions Open House/Product Showcase Set for Sept. 23-24

ANN ARBOR, MI — TLS Productions, Inc. announced plans for their first annual Open House & New Product Showcase. The event, set for Sept. 23-24, 2014, will include lighting, rigging, AV and special effects product demonstrations from ETC, Creative Stage Lighting / High End Systems, American DJ, Elation, A.C.T. Lighting, Stagemaker and The Light Source, among others.

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The Naked and Famous tour photo by Jessica Gilbert

The Naked And Famous Perform in U.K. with GLP’s impression X4 XL

LONDON — When New Zealand band The Naked and Famous were set to play their first major U.K. headline showcase at Shepherds Bush Empire, Stage Techniques’ Liam Griffiths— their LD for the past three years — wanted to provide a visual treat. So he commandeered 12 of GLP’s new impression X4 XL LED washlights from equipment vendor TSL Lighting, knowing he would be giving them their exclusive UK debut.

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