CHAUVET Professional Delivers Energetic Looks for Green Love Festival Live by Thomas Richard - April 11, 2020 With its stellar lineup of EDM stars, the Green Love Festival has grown into a magnet for music fans, not just for its sounds, but for its visual treats as well. Aside from being located in a beautiful vibrant city on the Danube that was designated the European Capital of
Claypaky Lights Up Hiperkarma’s 20th Anniversary Concert Live by Thomas Richard - April 11, 2020April 11, 2020 Hungarian alternative rock band Hiperkarma celebrated its 20th anniversary with a few close friends – all 6,500 of them at the Laszlo Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Hungary’s biggest sports complex. A large complement of Claypaky lighting fixtures helped illuminate the concert, which was held on February 7, 2020 after almost
Jamie Thompson Digs Deep into GLP’s Portfolio for Script Arena Tour Live by Thomas Richard - April 9, 2020 MIRRAD lighting designer, Jamie Thompson, has been accompanying Irish rock band, The Script, for most of the 12 years they have been touring. And for much of that time GLP’s unique LED automated lighting solutions have formed a central part of his inventory, dating right back to the original impression
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
Claypaky Xtylos Make their US Debut with Post Malone Live by Thomas Richard - March 24, 2020 The Posty Fest, rapper Post Malone’s second annual live music festival held in his hometown of Dallas, marked the first use of Claypaky’s new Xtylos in the United States. Creative Directors and Designers Lewis James and Travis Brothers tapped 178 Xtylos fixtures for the event. Xtylos is a compact beam moving
CHAUVET Professional Captures the Mystique of Thrice through Lenny Sasso Live by Thomas Richard - March 24, 2020 At the base of Mount Vesuvius, believed the Roman poet Virgil, lay the entrance to the underworld. Ancients were said to call this gateway to the dark, foreboding tunnel beneath the deadly volcano “Vheissu.” The haunting image of this mythical passage seems to rise like volcanic steam from the intense
ROBE Takes the Runway at the NYFW 2020 Live by Thomas Richard - March 18, 2020 First created in 1943, New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is a semi-annual gathering of renowned and emerging fashion designers seeking to unveil their latest collections to buyers and media members from around the world. As a featured participant in the highly anticipated event, the Australian clothing brand ZIMMERMANN, led by designer
ACME Dotline360 Lights Up Ukraine’s Biggest Events Live by Thomas Richard - March 14, 2020 Chinese fixture manufacturer ACME’s high-performance Dotline360 LED battens are adding powerful, pixel-mapped colour to some of Ukraine’s biggest shows following an investment by one of the country’s largest rental and lighting production companies, Alight. The one-metre Dotline360 units, which are equipped with 12 x 30W RGBW LEDs, landed in stock at
GLP Fixtures Light Hercules The Musical Outdoors In Central Park Live by Thomas Richard - March 9, 2020 Theatre lighting design specialist Tyler Micoleau recently collaborated with New York-based Public Theater’s Public Works programme, lighting a production of the musical Hercules—a world-premiere presentation of a stage musical adaptation of the Disney film, developed in a unique collaboration between The Public Theater and Disney Theatrical Productions. To add poignancy, the
Elation Professional Goes Galactic for Celestia in Las Vegas Live by Thomas Richard - March 9, 2020 After debuting last year at The STRAT in Las Vegas, Celestia, a Cirque du Soleil-type entertainment show, has emerged as one of the city’s top North Strip attractions. With a troupe of world-class performers highlighted by an otherworldly lighting design by Tom Sutherland of DX7 Design, the fast-moving circus-style production