Techs on the Decks is a Huge Success Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 “Techs on the Decks” saw 24 x sizzling hot artists - also talented technicians - and 24 equally amazing techs – running lighting, cameras, visuals and sound – united and unleashed to present a 24-hour non-stop electronic music live stream broadcast on Facebook Live, YouTube and Twitch. The event – which
You Are Invited to Electro-Voice EVOLVE 30M Webinar News by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 Electro-Voice launched EVOLVE 30M this year on 16 January during the NAMM Show. EVOLVE 30M has superior sound quality coupled with the most complete feature set in its class – the perfect combination of performance and flexible functionality, in a very compact package. The EVOLVE 30M is designed to deliver a
Tech Talk: Ins and Outs of Providing Virtual Services Features Latest by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 The current pandemic has certainly spurred creativity in reaching out to target audiences and keeping businesses afloat. In Singapore, a fishmonger has become a “star” with his daily video via Facebook promoting the catch on display. Recently the popular K-pop group BTS racked in about USD20 million for a paid
Creative Productions Australia Brings A New Energy News 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 Live News 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
d&b Soundscape Powers Italy’s Reimagined Ravenna Festival Into its 31st Edition Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 15, 2020 Leading the way in a new era of live entertainment Ravenna is once again hosting its spectacular opera and classical music festival, deploying a d&b Soundscape immersive sound system to bring it to life. Ravenna Festival which is in its 31st edition, is a summer festival held in the city of
Bengaluru Plays First Event ‘Service’ in COVID-19 Times Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020 Even as the Novel Coronavirus spread continues to scare the industry rank and file, the events industry a sort of broke free from the pandemic challenge, and, perhaps, befittingly with a ‘Sunday Service.’ In what is claimed to be the first event since the LockDown brought the industry to a
Hatsune Miku Holographic Icon Performs Through MLA Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020 Prior to the recent lockdown period in Europe, Japanese ‘android diva’ Hatsune Miku toured Europe again with production company Proper Productions and Capital Sound providing sound reinforcement with Martin Audio’s award-winning MLA loudspeaker array. Hatsune Miku had previously toured Europe for the first time back in late 2018. The three European
Christie Transforms The Motherland Calls Monument Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020 Every year on May 9, Russia celebrates Victory Day, marking the end of the Second World War and the triumph over fascism. Even though this year’s Victory Day celebrations took place in a more limited format, thousands of spectators still participated via a live broadcast from the Battle of Stalingrad Museum
IN CONVERSATION with Michael Chan of Lighting Insomnia Features Latest by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020 ETA chats with Michael Chan of Lighting Insomnia. Michael is a lighting designer based in Singapore who has been called upon for his services across a spectrum of projects that has involved concerts, events, exhibitions, installations, theatrical as well as kinetic programming. What have you been up to during this COVID-19