Creative design practice Concept K employed 100 Elation SŌL I Blinders at the Solidays Festival in Paris at the end of June, one of the first uses in Europe of the creative blinder and effect light. Lighting supply was by Dushow, a festival provider for many years, with lighting design by Frédéric “Aldo” Fayard of Concept K.
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Spanish manufacturer Equipson will be addressing the needs of AV system integrators at PLASA 2024 by highlighting its popular LIGHTSHARK range of DMX-based hardware lighting consoles.
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In the Lorenz Foundation’s inclusive dance project ‘Babylon – Miteinander Reden ist Gold’, 150 people – professionals and amateurs, people with and without disabilities – took to the stage and demonstrated what can happen when people come together without boundaries. Supported by the technical team from eCon GmbH with a lighting set-up from Cameo.
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Explore the latest live entertainment technology at Elation Stand C26 at the upcoming PLASA tradeshow at Olympia in West London. Elation is excited to present an exceptional line-up of new lighting tools September 1-3 as the company continues to push the boundaries in the world of entertainment lighting.
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This year, for the 14th annual edition of the Rooster Walk, a four-day festival dedicated to roots and bluegrass music, Lighting Designer Jason Patsel used a rig anchored by CHAUVET Professional fixtures to light all of the stages, as well as the surrounding woodlands.
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Kyle Evans has joined Robe’s creative team which is led by Nathan Wan. Evans will be working as junior lighting and media programmer helping with console configuration, assisting with programming, creating Capture previsualization models, and many other tasks including as in-house AI wrangler.
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Patronaat is a live music venue in Haarlem, just outside capital city Amsterdam, with two busy live performance halls and a small stage/club. The venue has featured a Robe moving light rig in-house since 2012, which has been very successful and also upgraded in recent years to include some of the newest Robe technologies. The most recent addition to the inventory is 36 x TetraX 360-degree rotating LED battens to the inventory, which are primarily being used in the 950-capacity main hall.
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A compact IP66 fixture seamlessly merging beam, wash, and strobe effects. The Claypaky Volero Cube is the brand new, multi-function, multi-effect moving head that is a “4-in-1 fusion fixture” boasting 4 powerful 60W RGBW LEDs and plus-shaped cool white LED strips for strobe that can be pixel-to-pixel controlled.
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URTA announces the recipients of the 2024 Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Training. The awards recognize outstanding work of undergraduate instructors, coaches, and mentors, as… Read More »URTA Announces Recipients of 2024 Excellence Awards
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After more than 40 sold out headlining shows in 2023, country music superstar Jason Aldean extended his ‘Highway Desperado’ Tour with a lighting system from longtime vendor, Bandit Lites. Lighting designer Matthieu Larivée of LUZ Studio wanted to avoid LED and instead focus on warm looks.
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Neg Earth supremo Dave Ridgway came to the assistance of Creative Director and Lighting Designer Terry Cook when he was seeking the kind of raw power from a new generation washlight that audiences at an AC/DC show might expect. Ridgway recommended GLP’s impression X5 IP Maxx. Cook’s conclusion: “It brought meanness, real character, and was unapologetically angry. It was definitely an AC/DC light.”
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LightParts Inc., the parts and repair source for entertainment lighting, is celebrating surviving for 20 years in the entertainment lighting business. And a pandemic too! LightParts was founded in 2004 by Don Pugh and Robert Mokry as the worldwide support center for High End Systems’ legacy products like Intellabeam and Emulator.
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