CHICAGO – Chicago’s Enclave has changed with the times, emerging recently as a hot electronic dance music venue. Its newest install is an LED video wall, made up of 14 EPV 762 LED panels from Elation Professional. The video wall played an important role in a major PR event that recently took place at Enclave: the breaking of a Guinness World Record.
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The new PowerHOUSE Break Out Boxes provide connection points for entertainment lighting fixtures, including LED lights, with multiple versions that feature various types of receptacles. All of the new boxes are fed from industry standard six-circuit lighting cables. Lightweight, compact, and stackable, the PowerHOUSE Break Out Boxes weigh less than 8 lbs. and are designed for durabiity and portability. The Break Out Box is available in a basic and a mountable model, which allows it to be attached to trusses or poles with a C-clamp.
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BERGAMO, ITALY – LD Otis Howard chose 30 Clay Paky Sharpys, controlled with a grandMA, for the NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show. Howard said the NBA wanted an over-the-top show and the equipment he chose supplied the “bells and whistles” for performances from Pitbull, Chris Brown, Ne-Yo and Nicki Minaj.
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MINNEAPOLIS – Staging Concepts is supplying a temporary seating configuration for more than 17,000 fans for the NCAA Final Four at the Superdome in New Orleans. Almost 4,700 portable platforms supported by a highly engineered scaffold style understructure will cover an area of 188,216 sq. ft. This seating configuration involves a major move of the basketball court from the end zone, where it was in 2003 when New Orleans last hosted the Final Four, to the middle of the arena near the action.
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PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ – Three companies have recently joined the Rental and Staging Network (RSN), bringing the total membership to 19. Video West, Audio Visual Frischkorn and CMI Communications help strengthen the organization’s goal, which is to become the “go to” source for AV/staging services.
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