Lighting Designer Normand Chasse Chooses Robert Juliat for New Canadian Music Series Live by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Lighting designer Normand Chasse of Montreal-based Wysart selected Robert Juliat Dalis 864 LED asymmetric footlights for the recording of Mix Sonore, a new English-French music variety programme, which will air on Canada’s TV5Unis starting in May. Mix Sonore is a live music series which features Martha Wainwright hosting a lineup of
Wrestling Event Enjoys Flawless Comms with Green-GO Live by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020 Stagelight, one of Switzerland’s leading production rental houses, recently provided a Green-GO event comms solution as part of the full technical production package for a high-profile professional wrestling show at Zurich’s multi-purpose Hallenstadion. The event was another success for Green-GO’s award-winning digital intercom over Ethernet technology, which has become a
Irish Country Star Nathan Carter Tours With ADJ Lighting & Effects Live by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020 One of the biggest stars of the immensely popular Irish Country music scene, Nathan Carter and and his band recently finished a 13-date tour of England backed by an ADJ-led lighting and effects rig. From beams to stage washes, smoke effects to dry ice, Nathan’s longtime lighting designer, Derek Reilly,
12th Man Productions Provides Access to All A&M Fans Thanks to Dante Install by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020 Located in the heart of the Houston-Dallas-Austin triangle, within a two-hour drive of most of the state’s 28 million residents, Texas A&M's main campus in College Station is home to more than 62,500 students. Another 5,700 are at branch campuses in locations across Texas – and as far away as
Battle of the Bands Finds the Winning Formula with Martin Audio & Focusrite News by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Buckinghamshire Music Trust (BMT’s) Battle of the Bands (BOTB) contest for young aspiring musicians was this year blessed by having two of the world’s leading pro audio manufacturers provide a top tier concert touring spec. By being able to broadcast their sound through a premier touring PA, on a Dante
AGB Events Brings History to Life at the Smithsonian Live by Thomas Richard - April 2, 2020 Museums and galleries are, on the surface, collections of artifacts. Truly successful visitor engagement is achieved when the stories behind those artifacts are brought to life. As such, it was perhaps unsurprising that the National Library of Australia would turn to story-telling specialist AGB Events to create Beauty Rich and Rare,
Robe for Véronic DiCaire “Showgirl” tour Live by Thomas Richard - April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 Montreal-based visual design practice Luz Studio, headed by Matthieu Larivée, created the eye-catching production design at the core of French-Canadian singer and impressionist Véronic DiCaire’s current “Showgirl” tour, which had a very successful launch in Canada in December 2019, then toured arenas in Europe … before the Coronavirus pandemic took
L-Acoustics Delivers Unprecedented Sound to Grand Theatre Live by Thomas Richard - April 1, 2020 One of the most spectacular and well-equipped theatres in Europe, with a seating capacity of over 2,000, The Grand Theatre - National Opera ((Polish: Teatr Wielki - Opera Narodowa (TW-ON)) is a ‘must-visit’ cultural hub in Warsaw, housing a theatre complex, museum, opera company, and the Polish National Ballet all
Port Lighting Systems and Elation for First Night Boston Live by Thomas Richard - March 31, 2020 Boston, USA, is a town with fantastic traditions and one festive custom that Bostonians have enjoyed since 1975 is First Night Boston, New England’s biggest New Year’s Eve celebration. Produced by Conventures, Inc., this past season’s festivities were lit by Port Lighting Systems using Elation weatherproof luminaires. First Night Boston
TiMax 3D Immersive Audio for Tool Arena Tour Live by Thomas Richard - March 31, 2020 Cult icons of progressive metal, Tool, have just completed the southern-hemisphere leg of their extensive and technically ambitious arena touring schedule, supporting the launch of the long-awaited album, Fear Inoculum. As they headed to Australia and New Zealand, it was confirmed that the tour’s one-of-a kind, TiMax SoundHub-driven 3D surround sound