THACKERVILLE, OK — WinStar World Casino and Resort, located here near the Texas border, turned to NanoLumens for video displays that could add to the “wow” factor within Casino 360, a new casino attraction.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — For Stadium Club, one of the largest and oldest dance clubs in Indonesia (pictured here), Martin lighting distributor Monalisa Tunggal Jaya (MTJ) recently installed 22 MAC 350 Entour Profiles and eight RUSH MH3 Beam effects fixtures. MTJ also upgraded the rigs at other clubs including Kingcross, Exodus Club and the Exodus Restaurant.
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LOS ANGELES — Pepsi promoted its Super Bowl halftime show during the 56th annual Grammy Awards January 26th in a memorable two and a half minute commercial that featured past NFL stars and a rig of Elation Platinum Beams and Opti Tri Par lights.
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GLASGOW — Scottish alt rockers Del Amitri reunited and hit the road for the first time in 12 years with lighting, sound and crew supplied by Liverpool based rental specialist Adlib. Lighting was designed by Adlib’s Ian Tomlinson. His brief was to create a cool theatrical style show with no manic strobing and visual craziness. The production carried their own rig and also made use of some of the house lighting rigs where appropriate.
Read More »VANCOUVER, BC — Graeme Nicol, a longtime LD for Sarah McLachlan who also lit Diana Krall and Jann Arden, among others, died Feb. 14. He… Read More »In Memoriam: Graeme Nicol, 52
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NORTH CREEK, NY — Creative Stage Lighting (CSL) recently added Paul Rabinovitz (pictured here), Larry Weinles and Mike Gillis to its sales staff. All three are industry veterans with extensive experience working on behalf of lighting manufacturers, touring productions and industry distributors.
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LOS ANGELES – The BlizzCon convention (held in Anaheim in November, and pictured here) and the “League of Legends Season 3 World Championship” (held in Los Angeles last October) both relied upon Ron StageMaster load monitoring to manage heavy, complex rigs. Brent Armstrong of Alpine Rigging and Structural Design, a proponent of load monitoring systems, provided his perspective on the events.
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JOHANNESBURG — The Gearhouse Group announced its takeover of the rental operations of Prosound, another South Africa-based provider of pro audio, lighting, AV and staging services. Prosound will continue its focus on lighting, AV and sound integration projections along with event design and sales.
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