BALLARAT, Australia — George Langley Jr., 47, who was nearly electrocuted in a Jan. 6 accident while setting up outdoor speakers in Buninyong for the… Read More »George Langley Jr. Recovering from Near-Electrocution in Australia
Read More »
AARHUS, Denmark – A production of traditional song, dance and art, “Holy Heimori,” premiered in the Shanghai Temple in Inner Mongolia with Martin lighting incorporated into the design. LD Sha Xiao Lan, world renowned for his lighting design of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, helped the show come to life. Lighting supplier was Beijing Constellation Digital Technology Ltd., the sole distributor of Martin lighting in Northern China.
Read More »
GLENDALE, CA – Kinetic Lighting has become the first Southern California company to add the new VARI*LITE VL880 Spot luminaire to its rental inventory. “Demand has been strong for a fixture that was brighter than mid-range alternatives, but without the size and weight of larger units. And from the standpoint of rental flexibility, the VL880 auto-ranging power supply is huge for us,” said Kinetic Lighting President David Rosen.
Read More »
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA – Rent What? has adapted its portable Pop-Up! Dressing Room into a portable shadow box. By adding height onto the Pop-Up! Dressing Room and fitting it with a translucent panel, the unit can be backlit for shadow effects onstage. The unit comes with a light fixture to make the system self-contained. A privacy panel then turns it into a portable dressing room as well.
Read More »
HIGH WYCOMBE, UK – Jands Vista consoles, running the new Vista v2 software, have been installed in the two TV studios at Lincoln University’s Media Broadcast Production Centre. The studios were recently upgraded to offer students the opportunity to learn on the latest lighting and camera technologies. Jands exclusive UK dealer A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd (AC-ET) supplied the Jands Vista consoles – a T2 and an I3 – to the University.
Read More »
OOSTENDE, Belgium – At the start of this year, Pixled became the official distributor for LED display manufacturer Radiant’s Linx range of products in key European countries. Pixled and Radiant have been involved in an on-going ‘co-development’ agreement for the past two years. Pixled has now renamed its four current L-Series products to all have the suffix ‘by Radiant.’
Read More »SECAUCUS, NJ — BML-Blackbird Theatrical Services named industry veteran David Oakes director of production. Oakes had spent over two decades as a master electrician/gaffer working with designers, producers and promoters on many of the top live entertainment productions in the country and around the world.
Read More »
FT. WAYNE, Indiana – Apollo has added the new fixtures to its Multispot series: the Multiform HP3-90 and HP5-70 fixtures. The HP3-90 offers three-color LEDs and can be programmed using RGB or HSL control. The Multiform MP5-70 is a five-color LED fixture. Both offer an LED display.
Read More »
LOS ANGELES – Felix Lighting is the first in the US to purchase the new Clay Paky ShotLight Wash fixtures. A.C.T Lighting, the distributor of Clay Paky lighting instruments in North America, finalized the sale of 26 fixtures for the La Mirada, CA company. ShotLight Wash combines a 1500W discharge lamp washlight with two 1500w strobes in one device.
Read More »