FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Adds Claypaky Sharpy Plus to its Inventory News 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
Group-PDA Puts Belgium’s First Claypaky Mini-B Fixtures to Work News by Thomas Richard - October 20, 2019 Recently, Group-PDA, which provides sound, video and lighting rentals for the events industry, has become the first company in Belgium to acquire Claypaky Mini-B LED beam fixtures. Group-PDA purchased the Mini-Bs from AED Distribution, a leading distributor of such top AV brands as Claypaky to various regions in Europe. The Mini-B is
Large Complement of Claypaky Fixtures Shine on Rammstein’s Stadium Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 7, 2019 German rock band Rammstein just finished its first ever stadium tour in Europe with Claypaky HY B-EYE K25, Scenius Unico, Mythos 2 and Sharpy lighting fixtures, selected by Lighting Designers Ronald Greil and Patrick Woodroffe of Woodroffe Bassett Design, accompanying the show across the continent. Neg Earth Lights, London was
Rosalia Goes on the Road for 1st World Tour with Claypaky Lighting Fixtures Live by Thomas Richard - August 21, 2019 Catalan singer/songwriter Rosalia is setting festivals worldwide on fire with her signature flamenco-urban fusion style and sold-out shows in which lighting by Claypaky, represented in Spain by Stonex, shine. In support of her second studio album “El Mal Querer,” Rosalia’s eponymous world tour – her first – launched in the
A Summer Story Festival Goes Spectacular with Claypaky Fixtures Live by Thomas Richard - August 11, 2019 “A Summer Story” has become one of the epicentres of electronic music in Spain. This year’s festival, the 5th annual, featured performances by more than 70 artists and was produced by Disorder Events. It showcased gigantic screens and spectacular lighting combining tungsten and LED technologies and required the most powerful
Dutch Theater Complex Adds Claypaky Axcor Spot 400s Install by Thomas Richard - July 9, 2019 The Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland (KAF) in Almere, the Netherlands, recently installed 16 x Claypaky Axcor Spot 400 fixtures in its theatre. Claypaky distributor AED Nederland provided the compact, bright LED moving spotlights. KAF is a theatre and exhibition centre in Almere, which opened in 2007 and was renovated and took its
Bandit Lites Adds Claypaky Axcor Beam 300 LED Fixtures to FedExForum Live by Thomas Richard - April 13, 2019 As part of recent updates at FedExForum in Memphis, USA, to ensure the best lighting for arena users, Bandit Lites, Inc. installed a complement of Claypaky Axcor Beam 300 LED fixtures above the basketball court. FedExForum is home to the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies and the University of Memphis men’s basketball
SES Redesigns Zac Brown Band Touring Rig With Claypaky Scenius Unicos Live by Thomas Richard - March 24, 2019 Special Event Services (SES), headquartered in North Carolina, USA, has sent a large complement of Claypaky fixtures on tour with American country group Zac Brown Band. The band has commenced the second leg of its “Down the Rabbit Hole Live” tour, the group’s 5th headlining concert tour, in support of its
Claypaky Packs A Punch For Davido @ London’s O2 Arena Live by Thomas Richard - February 18, 2019 Nigerian music star Davido wowed 20,000 adoring fans with his epic production at London’s O2 Arena, lit by show designer Anthony Hazelden using Claypaky’s Mythos and A.leda B-EYE K10 fixtures. Briefed with creating a production on the same scale as a Nicki Minaj or Drake concert, Hazelden took to WYSIWYG to
Claypaky Provides Warm Washes For The Vaccines’ UK tour Live by Thomas Richard - February 18, 2019 London’s iconic Roundhouse was ablaze with warm hues and dynamic aerial effects as English indie-rockers The Vaccines completed the second leg of their sell-out Combat Sports tour backed by Claypaky A.leda B-EYE K20s. Lighting and production designer Dan Williams was the mastermind behind the look and feel of the tour, working