ANAHEIM, CA – The Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA) and The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) have reaffirmed their alliance to continue to… Read More »ESTA and NAMM Reaffirm Alliance for the 2019 NAMM Show
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SOUTHAMPTON, U.K. – Halfway through its “maiden voyage” – opening night for a 10-night run at the Mayflower Theatre April 12-21 – the production of Titanic the Musical had to be halted when, just as the ship hit the iceberg in the show, plaster from a backstage wall fell to the stage. Although the show was halted as a precaution, investigators found no major structural issues, and the production continued the next night as scheduled.
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FRANKFURT, Germany — Messe Frankfurt, the organizers for the Prolight+Sound and Musikmesse events held this year from April 10-13 and April 11-14, respectively, announced that the two events will “overlap fully” in 2019, with both open from April 2-5. They will also be staged in closer proximity next year. The next Musikmesse Festival, meanwhile, is set for April 2-6, 2019.
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Multi-platinum and Dove Award-winning recording group Hillsong UNITED have told interviewers that their sixth studio album “Wonder” was inspired in part by the things they’ve experienced visiting new places. It is very fitting, then, that the world-famous group recorded some songs on their new record in Bali, home of their church’s first campus in Asia.
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Global Truss has developed the truss Silencer, a rubber damper that is simply pushed on to the end of a truss pin to reduce noise when assembling truss structures.
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PR Lighting presented one of its most expansive displays yet at this month’s Prolight+Sound Show in Frankfurt. With a dedicated booth adjacent to their German distributor, Focon Showtechnic, their theme was Water Proof Products in the form of a series of IP65-rated fixtures.
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UNCASVILLE, CT — Mohegan Sun Arena hosts more than 100 concerts, sporting events, corporate events and trade shows every year. The venue updated its lighting with Claypaky Unico fixtures, which were first deployed for a private event featuring singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat in early March, followed by Cirque Dreams Revealed on March 10-11.
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FRANKFURT – One of the highlights at Robe’s Prolight+Sound booth this year was Cirque Robe, a show designed by Robe’s own creative team led by Nathan Wan and Andy Webb. The six-minute spectacle, staged every hour, took place within an eight-meter spherical ring with four trussing “king poles” and 270-degree seating. The lighting rig included 42 MegaPointes and 36 Tarrantulas.
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Listen: Grateful Dead’s Candace Brightman On Her 40+ Years As A Lighting Designer
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City Theatrical announces the expansion of its QolorFLEX brand of professional, flexible linear LED lighting to include QolorFLEX 5-in-1 LED Tape, an innovative new LED tape lighting that offers lighting and scenic design professionals more color mixing options and flexibility of white light to help maximize creative potential for performances and installations.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – During the USITT Stage Expo, staged at the Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County Convention Center from March 14-17, 2018, ETC presented Behind… Read More »ETC’s iRFR and aRFR Apps Keep Giving
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TORONTO – A.C. Lighting named Eric Druker Film and Broadcast Specialist. Druker brings more than 25 years of experience selling professional lighting products into the… Read More »Eric Druker Joins A.C. Lighting as Film and Broadcast Specialist
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