USA: Elation Lights New Orleans’ 2016 Buku Music + Art Project Live by ETA - April 28, 2016 Held March 11-12 at Mardi Gras World on the New Orleans Mississippi riverfront, the Buku Music + Art Project is one of the city’s most thriving music festivals, underscored with public art demonstrations from prevalent local and national artists. This year’s event featured EDM and hip-hop acts playing across four
USA: Major Lazer Rocks Robe at Coachella Live by ETA - April 27, 2016April 27, 2016 Photos by Adam Kaplan Major Lazer unleashed their new live show – which will be touring throughout 2016 – at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California – playing two amazing Coachella (main) Stage sets, one on each weekend of the 125,000 capacity festival, one of the U.S.’s highest
GBR: Avolites Arena Busks Beautifully At KOKO London Install by ETA - April 26, 2016 London's legendary live music venue, KOKO, has invested in an Avolites Arena console to offer more live lighting control than ever before for its impressive roster of bands. Since the club's restoration and reopening in 2004, transforming it from the Camden Palace into KOKO, some of the music world's biggest names
ZAF: Banking on Robe MiniMes Install by ETA - April 26, 2016April 26, 2016 Photos : Louise Stickland Cape Town nightlife recently received a boost with new club The Bank opening just before Christmas, operating three days a week out of the beautiful art deco QV54 (54 Queen Victoria Street) building in downtown Cape Town. The lounge style environment – with comfortable, sociable seating areas
Battle of The Bulbs: LED vs Tungsten Features by ETA - April 26, 2016 By Rob Gerlach Rob Gerlach loves colour. He loves it so much that he started a whole LED lighting company just to make more of it. He co-founded Selador in 2002 and introduced the x7 Color System to the world in 2004. Since then, he has guest-lectured around Europe and North
USA: Elation for Ultra Music Festival 2016 Live by ETA - April 14, 2016 Photos by Adam Kaplan, ASK Media Productions Described as “three-days of fast beats, loud drops, beautiful people, and so many lights” by Billboard, many of those luminaires used on Ultra Music Festival again bore the Elation Professional logo with well over 500 Elation products in action on several stages at Miami’s
RU: ETC for the Tchaikovsky State Theater of Opera and Ballet Install by ETA - March 28, 2016March 29, 2016 Nestled in the central square of Izhevsk, Russia, the Tchaikovsky State Theater of Opera and Ballet recently underwent a massive renovation in preparation for the 175th anniversary of Tchaikovsky’s birth. For nearly two years, the theater was closed for the upgrade, which included a modern makeover of its stage technology, conducted
USA: Robe Speeds to Heaven with Kid Cudi Live by ETA - March 28, 2016March 24, 2016 Photos Credit: Erika Reinsel Kid Cudi, known for his distinctive atmospheric and emotionally-gripping live performances has just finished the first leg of a new US tour supporting his "Speeding Bullet to Heaven” tour , complete with a moody and evocative lighting design by Brett Lorins with Robe moving lights right at
POL: Clay Paky help launch Wroclaw as ECoC 2016 Live by ETA - March 24, 2016 The inauguration of Wroclaw’s term as European Capital of Culture (ECoC) 2016 saw a truly spectacular live street performance and light show with over 400 Clay Paky fixtures directed by ECoC performance curator Chris Baldwin. Announced as the winner in 2015 following eight years of preparation, Wroclaw has an ambitious programme
APAC: New Adventures Ahead For SGM In Asia Pacific News by ETA - March 23, 2016 (L-R): Billy Magendran; Service Center Supervisor, Vijay Thaygarajoo; Area Sales Manager for Asia Pacific, Peter Johansen; SGM CEO, Alex Tham; Service Center Technician, Ben Díaz; Area Manager for Latin America and Global Product Trainer. Since taking ownership of SGM in February 2012, CEO Peter Johansen and his team have embarked on