Jools Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra embarked on their 2022 UK tour in October, backed by a “big band” lighting design by Paul Fairfield. His vision for the show swings from upbeat rock ‘n’ roll large looks to smooth solo instrument key lighting using VL2600 Profile luminaires from Vari-Lite.
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This past summer, Waldstadion in Frankfurt was the scene of two sold-out shows by one of Germany’s favorite rock bands over the years, Böhse Onkelz. Renowned lighting designer and longtime lighting collaborator with the band, Jerry Appelt, created a spectacular stage and lighting design for the stadium shows and ensured that the visual impact would be memorable using Elation Professional’s Proteus Excalibur™ beam moving head.Read More »Proteus Excalibur™ Makes Impact for Böhse Onkelz
The brand-new Amare building is an arts, culture, and educational hub on the Spui in Den Haag, the Netherlands which opened last year at the heart of this lively capital city, after six years of construction. Built on the footprint of the old Lucent Danstheater, Amare is a new center for excellence and houses the Dance and Music Center, The Hague Foundation, the Residentie Orkest, the Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) and the Royal Conservatoire.Read More »Brand New Amare Project Invests in Robe T Series
The greatest talents in American ready-to-wear take New York City by storm twice a year during fashion week. This year’s New York Spring/Summer 23 Fashion Week hosted runway shows for over 100 design houses with Tom Ford capping the week. While the celebrity-studded audience is focused on the models and clothes, behind the scenes a team of production experts undertakes an almost Herculean effort to ensure a flawless experience.Read More »Lights, Cameras, Fashion as PRG Supports Tom Ford During Fashion Week
With lighting control professionals crowding the Obsidian Control Systems booth at LDI in Las Vegas, the show was a testament to Obsidian’s position as perhaps the fastest growing lighting control brand on the market. Lighting designers, programmers and operators all made their way to the Obsidian booth over the course of the three-day show to check out the trending NX1™ lighting console, as well as other consoles in the NX line and a full line of NETRON data distribution products.Read More »Obsidian Control Systems Continues Boom in Popularity at LDI 2022
The Vari-Lite team says they are “overwhelmed” at the response to the new products showcased at LDI 2022 and by the strength of the brand within the industry.Read More »Vari-Lite Gets Favorable Response to New Products at LDI
ROE Visual was excited to welcome a wonderful end at the LDI show on Nov. 20, 2022. Seizing the excellent opportunity to demonstrate the latest LED technology as the ideal display solution for live event applications and more, the team was grateful to meet each participant in person and gather together for a great time. Here’s a video lookback at the ROE Visual booth at LDI 2022:
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Elation expected a busy LDI 2022 based on pre-show buzz and the show certainly didn’t disappoint. The Elation booth was crowded from the minute the show opened on Friday at the Las Vegas Convention Center and lighting pros continued to make their way to Booth #1142 to talk lighting and demo Elation, Obsidian, and Magmatic products throughout the weekend. The Elation team was excited to be back at the show after a three-year hiatus.Read More »Elation Professional Enjoys Fantastic LDI 2022
Integrated Systems Europe, ISE 2023, will take place at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3, 2023, and early reports predict that the turnout will exceed ISE 2022 at least 30 percent.
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After a two-year, pandemic-related wait, the The Weeknd’s 19-date North American After Hours Til Dawn Tour, surpassed even the loftiest expectations. This was plain to see (and hear!) from the moment the stage erupted in light, and The Weeknd appeared dressed in black and wearing a mask to begin his show with a hauntingly evocative rendition of “Alone Again.” Supporting The Weeknd during his transformative two-hour set was an immersive light and video show that featured over 1,100 fixtures and a 180′ video wall supplied by Solotech.Read More »Jason Baeri Evokes Moods for The Weeknd’s Tour with CHAUVET Professional Fixtures from Solotech
For the U.S leg of Phoebe Bridgers’ 2022 world tour, Gateway Studios & Production of St Louis provided LD Spike Kienholz Inglis of Spike Design with a Robe moving light rig. The setup included 24 MegaPointes, 24 Spiiders, 16 Tetra1s and six FORTES.
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Nature’s fury and man-made hazards can both play havoc with lighting design plans, but the innovative and thoughtful use of technology can protect against these threats. That’s been a driving concept behind the development of CHAUVET Professional’s IP65 rated product, and it was also stunningly reflected in the company’s booth at this year’s LDI Show.Read More »CHAUVET Professional Wins LDI 2022 Large Booth Award