Along with its use as a platform for a variety of performances, The Bridge, a tourable structure lit with 12 Chauvet Ovation E-260WW IP fixtures, is designed to serve as a metaphor of sorts, overcoming social divisions and bringing people together. LD Arnim Friess crafts the lighting looks.
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It may have been an improvement over 2020, but the 2021 concert touring season still faced enormous challenges from the ongoing and mutating Covid-19 pandemic. Here are the top dozen tours, as ranked by Billboard, for the 2021 touring season, along with the production companies that made them happen. For more details on the creative teams, production crews and lighting and video gear supporting these shows, follow the links to PLSN’s full listings online.
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NAMM noted that registration for Believe in Music, the online global celebration of music set for January, is now open. They look forward to welcoming… Read More »Registration Opens for NAMM’s January ‘Believe in Music’ Online Event
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55 ADJ IP65-rated entertainment lighting fixtures have been used to illuminate a Christmas tree created from scaffolding outside the headquarters of Franssen Groep in the… Read More »ADJ IP65-Rated Fixtures Chosen For Ambitious Christmas Tree Lightshow Project
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For the second year, Nobel Week Lights Stockholm was presented as part of the city’s Nobel Prize celebrations from December 4-12, 2021. “Dialog,” the installation… Read More »Installation in Stockholm During Nobel Week Includes Claypaky Xtylos Aqua Fixtures
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The Long Reach Long Riders announced plans for the 2022 charity motorcycle ride. The 19th annual ride, the Blue Ridge Ramble, begins on June 18 in Charlotte, NC and returns to Charlotte on June 24. The route meanders through North and South Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia before turning north back to Charlotte.
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Queen Relived made its debut in fall 2021 at the O2 Arena in Prague. It brings Queen fans closer to the Freddy Mercury experience as performed by the tribute band Queenie. A total of 16 trucks transported the show’s gear into the arena. LD Lukáš Patzenhauer used ChamSys’ MagicQ MQ500M for the show’s elaborate looks, which featured a 17-universe lighting and video design.
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Hull, UK-based rental and production company HPSS Ltd invested in more Robe MegaPointes. Sixteen of these bright, multifunctional fixtures were used to further enhance the city’s 2021-22 festive illuminations. HPSS’s Graham Roberts arranged for the MegaPointes to be deployed on the rooftops of three landmark city center buildings.
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As houses of worship apply LED displays to inspire, Elevate Life Church (“ELC”) in Frisco, Texas, chose ROE Visual products for the installation of a LED screen, aiming to enhance the live experience for their congregations. The recently installed LED screen supports the Church creating genuine connections with their visitors.
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During the pandemic lockdown, Lakaz, a normally busy club on the island nation of Mauritius, took advantage of the lull in traffic to make its atmosphere even more inviting for guests by replacing its old fixtures with LED units from Chauvet Professional. One Touch Domotics provided the design and installation for the lighting system upgrade.
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The Proteus Excalibur™ from Elation Professional is a powerful IP65 beam moving head fixture set to assume the role as the lighting industry’s new 21st Century searchlight. The newest member in Elation’s industry-leading Proteus range of IP65 automated fixtures, Excalibur’s extreme power, long throw beam, and wide front aperture make it perfect for creating aerial light columns, sweeping beams, throws of CMY color, and prismatic/air FX rivaling existing Xenon searchlights.Read More »Proteus Excalibur™ Launches as the 21st Century’s Ultimate Searchlight Effect
Sky Club, one the largest indoor nightclubs on the Mediterranean island of Malta, reopened Oct. 1 under new management. This included the unveiling of a completely refurbished lighting and AV system, comprised exclusively of ADJ lighting and LED video products.
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