ORLANDO – After 15 years at their original location in Orlando, FL, Discovery Church outgrew their space’s ability to effectively support their ministry. Purchasing a former Sports Authority retail space, the church renovated the building to support their needs for worship services. Headlining the new lighting rig are fixtures from PROLIGHTS distributed by A.C. Lighting Inc.
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DUBLIN – An exciting new collaboration between Robe and the acclaimed Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin sees a quantity… Read More »Robe Supports Lir Academy Gradfest
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NEW YORK – iHeartMedia New York’s 106.7 LITE FM marked its “Flip to Christmas” holiday music changeover with an aerial light show from Verge Aero, which flew 200 drones from a safe launch zone on Governors Island in New York Harbor. The pre-recorded streaming show could be viewed on litefm.com on Nov. 13 from 7 to 8 p.m.
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BERLIN – Berlin’s Waldbühne amphitheater, which can normally pack in 22,900 people, hosted socially-distanced audiences with up to 5,000 people for the “Back to Live” outdoor concert series in September. TSE supplied a lighting rig that included Robe BMFL WashBeams, MegaPointes and Spiider moving lights.
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Blackmagic Design announced a new family of Micro Converter 3G models that let customers use HDMI equipment with professional SDI systems. These new models incorporate custom hardware developed by Blackmagic Design and include features previously only found on high end converters, such as 3D LUTs and more video formats than the older models they replace.
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BECKET, MA – The 230-seat Doris Duke Theatre, one of two indoor theaters on the grounds of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, was destroyed by a… Read More »Fire Destroys Doris Duke Theatre at Jacob’s Pillow in Massachusetts
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WASHINGTON, DC – The ExtendPUA group has been continuing its actions to get the attention of Congress to try and get some relief passed to help out everyone who is unemployed and is in dire straits.
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NEW YORK – IATSE stagehand Peter Wright died Nov. 12 after falling from scaffolding while performing restoration work at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre. Police reported that the accident took place around 8:45 a.m. while Wright was performing routine maintenance on the 109-year-old theater. Wright, a resident of Milford, CT, was 54.
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ODESSA, TX – Life Challenge Church expanded on the kid-friendly looks for their Sunday morning youth services with a Sunday Nights Kid Service on Oct. 18, an event that shared imagery from the children’s program with the congregation at large. Technical director Gabriel Loera detailed how various Chauvet fixtures helped meet the church’s goals.
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PRETORIA, South Africa – It’s not easy to stand out if your group is one of many competing in the viral Jerusalema dance challenge craze on social media. Along with a troupe of 60 distanced employee dancers, broadcast/IT company ClearCast got a visual edge with 24 Astera Titan Tubes. Millennium Productions provided the fixtures, which worked in sync with two 10W multi-color lasers.
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MADRID – This year’s annual Coca-Cola Music Experience Festival, staged as a virtual event over two days at Madrid’s WiZink Center, was renamed CCME Reloaded to reflect the Covid-19 restrictions that had to be adopted for the event’s 10 year anniversary celebration. Performers including Aitana, Ana Guerra, Beret, Twin Melody, Cora Yako and Lemot got vibrant looks from a PRG-supplied lighting rig, which included 124 GLP fixtures.
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MADISON, WI –Full Compass added four industry pros to the company’s national sales team: Parker Bradley, Lin Buck, Ricardo Hurtado and Daniel Bostick. More details… Read More »Full Compass Adds Four Industry Veterans to National Sales Team
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