Smooth jazz multi-instrumentalist Brian Culbertson recently wrapped his 2021 tour with a budget-friendly yet distinctive lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. LD André Petrus specified Chauvet COLORado CuePix WW4 Blinders, Elation Smarty Hybrids, Showline Nitro 510C LED strobes and a grandMA2 light console for control.
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AUSTRIA—AV Stumpfl and automation specialist Beckhoff Automation recently announced their technology partnership. The aim of the collaboration is the integration of automation components from Beckhoff into the new show control system, PIXERA control.Read More »PIXERA Control Integrates PC-Based Automation and Control Technology from Beckhoff
NEW ORLEANS–Sometimes what is old can become new again. Such was the case with the red brick building at 3700 Canal Street in the historic Mid-City neighborhood. Recognized by the New Orleans Historic District Landmark Commission, the building had been a church for six decades, until it was closed in 2012 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.Read More »Bethany Church Lights New Campus in New Orleans with Chauvet
GERMANY– GLP provided technical support for the 17th Kinderlachen Gala (Laughter Gala), which took place recently along with presentation of the KIND Awards at Dortmund’s… Read More »GLP Supports Germany’s Kinderlachen Gala
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Elation Professional’s LightJockey is one of the longest available lighting control software solutions on the market. Now, after over two decades of service and with tens of thousands of systems in the market, the time has come for LightJockey to gracefully retire.Read More »LightJockey – The End of an Era
CANADA—Pathway Connectivity Solutions announces the release of the latest version of the Pathscape™ configuration software. Pathscape v.4.3 includes the tools for the flexibility RDM has to offer.Read More »Pathway Connectivity Releases Pathscape v4.3
USA—Neutrik Americas (NAM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Neutrik AG and a member of the Neutrik Group, is pleased to announce that, effective December 13, 2021, it will have acquired its long-time business partner and customer, Major Custom Cable (MCC). MCC is recognized as a premier manufacturer of data and communication cables.Read More »Neutrik Americas Acquires Major Custom Cable, Inc.
POLAND–Robe supported the 4th edition of the Stage of Tomorrow (Scena Jutra) conference, held at the Teatr Wielki Polish National Opera in Warsaw, Poland. The… Read More »Robe Supports Stage of Tomorrow Conference in Poland
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AUSTRIA—For the two-million or so Austrians who tuned in every Monday to watch the country’s 2021 Ninja Warrior championships, keeping pace with the gifted young athletes as they raced across unstable bridges, swung along series of hanging rings, and hauled heavy weights up a “Salmon Ladder,” would have seemed like an impossible task. But, for Bernhard Endl, it was a matter of routine.Read More »Bernhard Endl Meets Ninja Warrior Austria Challenge with ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M
The latest Ghostbusters movie, released in the U.S. on Nov. 19, was filmed in the Calgary, Alberta area in 2019. Local production company Digital Media Integrations provided ADJ gear to brighten the opening weekend festivities in Calgary, which included a special screening of the movie for cast and crew just prior to the movie’s general release.
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DENMARK—Cirkusrevyen (Circus Review) is hugely popular and the longest-running review performance in Denmark, with a six-month season kicking off every year since 1935 except for 1945 (due to fire) and 2020 (due to COVID). Staged in a purpose-built big top tent in Klampenborg, Dyrehavsbakken north of Copenhagen, they’re known and loved for its incisive and hilarious style of political satire. The 2021 season was lit for the first-time using Robe ESPRITE moving lights.Read More »Cirkusrevyen Gets Laughing with Robe
USITT announced the 2022 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners who will be lauded at the 2022 USITT Conference, which is set to take place as an in-person event in Baltimore, MD from March 2-5, 2022. Honorees include Michael Hooker (Sound Design), Terri Purcell (Costume Design), Donyale Werle (Scenic Design), Dick Block (Education), and John McKernon (Lighting Design).
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