Creative Productions Australia Brings A New Energy

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by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020

Creative Productions Australia is a new full-service technical production facility providing design, equipment - lighting, video and audio - plus crew for all shows, tours and live events, created by the merger of two leading Australian rental houses – Gold Coast-based Creative Productions and Melbourne based MPH Australia. The new enterprise

Astera for Anzac Day Impact

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by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020

Lighting designer Brenton Slattery from Scene Change Brisbane chose Astera AX1 and Titan Tube wireless battery-powered LED fixtures to create a memorable light sculpture and high-impact messaging for the 2020 Anzac Day commemorations. The sign spelt out ‘LEST WE FORGET’ in bold, bright, positive letters and was highly visible on

SynAudCon Releases Two New Courses on Equalization

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by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020

Course 130 on Equalization offers “A systematic approach to sound system tuning”. Developed by Pat Brown, these courses sum up his 30+ years of system tuning experience; hard-won knowledge and methods that work. “Understanding measurement and room acoustics is the key to effective equalization,” says Pat Brown. In a direct, systematic and

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Adds Claypaky Sharpy Plus to its Inventory

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by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020

South Korea’s FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, an entertainment lighting company founded in 2013, has added 70 Claypaky Sharpy Plus fixtures to its inventory. The firm designs and operates lights for numerous concerts, festivals and television programs. As the K-pop phenomenon has gone global, FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS has also done overseas tours for

Event Equipment Services Association Evolves Into Pan-India Organization

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by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020

In what is seen as one of the biggest developments in the events industry in India, all small and regional rental and staging representative bodies have come under one single umbrella organization- the Event Equipment Services Association (EESA), instituted in Bengaluru about two years ago. It was on 27 October 2018,

High End Systems Launches SolaPix

by Thomas Richard - July 2, 2020

High End Systems has announced the launch of the SolaPix 7 and SolaPix 19 wash luminaires. The SolaPix family takes the traditional concept of a pixel wash and pushes it to its maximum potential. With a wide variety of looks to help set the mood and steal the show, SolaPix features

Visit Clay Paky’s Virtual Booth to See Their Latest Innovations

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by Thomas Richard - July 2, 2020

Because of the numerous tradeshows and industry events cancelled around the globe and current travel restrictions, Clay Paky has not been able to present their new and exciting products to the industry in person. So they did the next best thing. They have created a virtual booth to introduce and

Emilie Nicolas Hits The Heights in Oslo With Alcons Audio

by Thomas Richard - June 21, 2020

When multiple Norwegian Grammy-winner Emilie Nicolas played two shows in one day at the Oslo Opera House in late 2019, only one manufacturer’s audio system would be good enough. It had to be the crystal clear quality of an Alcons Audio pro-ribbon solution. Emilie’s pop anthems and atmospheric ballads have a

MLA Gives Megastar Magdi Optimum Performance Papp László Budapest

by Thomas Richard - June 21, 2020

Magdolna Ruzsa Band recently played two concerts at the Papp László Budapest Sportarena through a Martin Audio MLA award-winning PA, supplied by their Hungarian partner, BG Event. Magdolna ‘Magdi’ Rúzsa herself won the title of Megasztár (Megastar), Hungary's nationwide talent search, back in 2006, and now she was filling the 12,500-capacity

MGG Lights the Sky in Johannesburg

by Thomas Richard - June 21, 2020

As the sun set over Johannesburg, South Africa on the evening of 19 May, Mark Gaylard of technical production company MGG had a lump in his throat. He and his crew of twenty had just replicated a version of the South African flag using 214 lighting fixtures, predominantly Robe, at the