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HES Products Help Define the Political Landscape
AUSTIN, TX – High End Systems products helped define the political landscape for The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2012. LD Matt Mills elected to use 3 DL.3 Digital Lights and 18 intellaspot LED automated luminaires to pump up presentations, press events and parties during the February gathering in Washington, DC.
Read More »An Animated Upfront for Cartoon Network
NEW YORK – MB Productions, in association with Event Resources, helped celebrate Cartoon Network’s 20 Anniversary at their 2012 Upfront. The audience of advertisers at Roseland Ballroom got to get a sneak peak at not only the new programs and returning favorites, but also some first-hand experience of how cartoons are choreographed with live orchestras. Needless to say, it was an animated event.
Read More »White Light Helps Mark 200 Years of Charles Dickens
Robe Takes the Stage in Israeli Theatre
‘Mind Meld’ Maps Hotel at Ultra Music Fest
MIAMI – The Miami Intercontinental Hotel was transformed into a swirling mix of video projections during Miami’s ULTRA Music Festival March 23-25. Integrated Visions Productions teamed with technical producer SenovvA to produce the massive “Red Bull Mind Meld” video-mapping installation, which covered 29 floors (264 ft. high) of the hotel from sundown to midnight during the three nights of the fest.
Read More »Clay Paky at the Newly Restored Bolshoi Theatre
BERGAMO, ITALY – The historic stage of the foremost Russian theatre has reopened after six years of renovation and restoration. Clay Paky’s Russian distributor DOKA played a key role in renovating the Bolshoi Theatre starting in 2005. Much of the equipment installed was manufactured by Clay Paky, featuring more than 350 moving heads, projectors and color changers, as spec’d by the Bolshoi’s chief LD, Damir Ismagilov.
Read More »USITT Honors J.R. Clancy for Lifetime Contributions
SYRACUSE, NY – J.R. Clancy was honored at USITT’s 2012 Annual Conference with the USITT Award for a lifetime of contributions to the performing arts. J.R. Clancy President Mike Murphy accepted the award on behalf of the company, which has been a USITT member since 1962. Most recently, J.R. Clancy funded an initiative to inspect rigging systems in secondary schools, to ensure that students are learning in a safe environment.
Read More »PRG Institute Offers Product Training
SECAUCUS, NJ – Production Resource Group (PRG) offers product training May 16-18 via its PRG Institute in Secaucus, NJ. Introductory training is available on the VX76 lighting control consoles, Mbox Extreme media server, Best Boy and Bad Boy Luminaires, and Series 400 Power and Data Distribution System.
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