USA–Production designer Niller Bjerregaard turned to a large inventory of GLP fixtures, dominated by the JDC1 hybrid strobe and impression X4 Bar 20 batten, when… Read More »GLP Lights Volbeat’s Aftershock Show
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NETHERLANDS—AV rental and production company Houben Souren has installed Elation Fuze Profile™ and Colour 5 Profile™ luminaires in two auditoriums in the recently refurbished Maastricht Exhibition and Convention Center (MECC) in the Netherlands. As the audiovisual partner for the biggest convention center in the southern part of the country, Houben Souren enjoys special insight into the audiovisual needs of the venue and drew upon its close relationship with Elation’s European office to realize a successful installation. Read More »Houben Souren and Elation Team Up on MECC Auditorium Renewals
USA—The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in Milwaukee, WI, needed an upgrade to its stage technology in the newly opened Bradley Symphony Center and Allen-Bradley Hall. The historic building dates back to 1931, when it opened as the Warner Theater. In 2021, Milwaukee Symphony moved in to the newly restored and renovated historic building and began to bring music to the community in new and innovative ways.Read More »ETC Upgrades Historic Venue for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
USA—December 7, 2021, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in introducing the Music Under Severe Income Crisis (MUSIC) Act to… Read More »Senator Cortez Masto Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Entertainment Industry
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USA—At its best, live music, particularly rock ‘n’ roll, is driven by a deep personal connection between fans and the artist on stage. TV viewers who tuned into HBO’s recent broadcast of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony were reminded of this time and again during the broadcast, even though the event took place inside a massive NBA arena. Here’s a video trailer of the ceremony from HBO. It’s now streaming on HBO Max:
Read More »Allen Branton Lights Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony with Chauvet
Bob Johnston, a 45-year veteran of the Canadian live production industry and longtime supporter and advocate for the CITT/ICTS, died Dec. 2, 2021 at age 61 after complications from a recent surgery. Johnston was a member of Christie Lites’ sales team in Toronto.
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REPUBLIC OF SERBIA — SIXTY82, ‘The New Original’ manufacturer of next-generation trussing and staging systems, has continued the expansion of its global distribution network with… Read More »SIXTY82 Appoints PSP Elektronik as Exclusive Distributor for Republic of Serbia
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USA—xR specialists All of it Now (AOIN) used disguise gx2cs to immerse viewers of the NBA Conference Finals in an extended reality (xR) concert experience custom-designed to reflect the unique style of each of the four performing artists.Read More »disguise Powers xR Experience for AT&T’s 5G Courtside Concert series at the NBA Conference Finals
With the new EL7062 dual-channel EtherCAT Terminal, Beckhoff enables the direct connection of two stepper motors in the medium power range of up to 3A and for a voltage range of 8–48V. With flexible parameterization and minimized channel costs, the flexible motion interface is ideal as a low-cost drive for a wide range of stepper motor applications.Read More »Beckhoff Announces Compact, Cost-Effective Stepper Motor I/O Terminal
d&b announced Dec. 8 that it will strengthen the service-focused d&b solutions arm of its business, which it launched in May 2021, with the acquisition of UK-based Audio Visual, Lighting and Media (AVLM) business White Light. d&b Group CEO Amnon Harman and White Light MD Bryan Raven both welcomed the move.
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VIENNA – Through their songs, platinum Austrian recording stars Christopher Seiler and Bernhard Speer tell stories of everyday life. Lighting Designer Niklas Fuchs helps the… Read More »Austrian Artists’ Nova Rock Festival Show Powered By ChamSys
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RICHMOND, VA– Lite-Tek Entertainment, a lighting rental and production company in Richmond, VA, supplied Claypaky Sharpy Plus fixtures to the recently wrapped fall tour of… Read More »Claypaky Fixtures from Lite-Tek Entertainment Shine on Gary Clark Jr’s Tour
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