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NYC Centers for Live Entertainment Go Dark in July 13 Blackout

NEW YORK – The 2019 NYC Blackout had a much smaller impact on the city as a whole than the outage that struck exactly 42 years earlier, on July 13, 1977. Even so, New York’s busy live entertainment scene took a direct hit from the loss in power, which struck just before 7 p.m. on a midsummer Saturday night. It turned Times Square dark and forced the cancellation of events planned at Broadway theaters, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Rockefeller Center and J-Lo’s concert at Madison Square Garden.

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Nic Vazquez Showcases Willow Crystal Lake’s Acoustic Weekend with CHAUVET Professional

As one of the lighting designers at a dynamic and active house of worship, Nic Vazquez is accustomed to creating live production designs. It’s something he helps facilitate every week at Willow Crystal Lake. Recently, Vazquez had to dig especially deep into this well of experience, when he had to adopt a different mindset by lighting the church’s first all-acoustic service in its new building.

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The Who Tours with Astera Titan Tubes

NEW YORK – The Who’s 2019 Movin’ On tour will be following up on an 11-show trek at U.S. venues in May with more than 20 shows in the U.S. and Canada in September and October. LD Tom Kenny specified 42 Astera Titan Tubes as an integral part of the rig supplied by PRG, VER and Showcat.

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JDI Productions Supports New Found Glory Tour

CRANSTON. RI – New Found Glory (NFG) once again turned to lighting production company JDI Productions Inc. for an assist with their 34-show “From The Screen To Your Stereo To Your Town” trek across North America. JDI Productions LD Megan Alksninis’ rig includes six Mega-Lite Circa Scoop LEDs and six XS LED Strobe RGB fixtures.

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