Robe Enjoys the Blue Hour at PQ19 Live by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2019 Robe embraced the vitality and essence of visual and aural collaboration in supporting “Blue Hour”, a large scale multifaceted immersive installation staged in the Small Sports Hall venue at the Prague Exhibition Grounds for the 2019 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ19). This complex work was developed from an
The Empire Strips Back in America Live by Thomas Richard - July 2, 2019 Hugely successful Australian burlesque Star Wars parody “The Empire Strips Back” has just completed its most extensive North American tour to date, also visiting Canada for the first time, complete with a suitably boisterous lightshow designed by Peter Rubie, featuring 30 x Robe Spiider LED wash beams as the core
Robe Properly POPS at Popland Event Live by Thomas Richard - May 26, 2019 Spanish lighting designer Eduardo Valverde of Pixelmap Studios utilised the dynamic multi-functionality of Robe’s MegaPointe moving lights together with Robe LEDWash 800s and other fixtures to help create some amazing vibes and atmosphere for “Popland” a musical journey staged at the WiZink Center in Madrid. The show was a diverse electronic
Robe Specified for Hribar Hall Event Space Install by Thomas Richard - May 6, 2019 Hribar Hall is the latest newly renovated event space in Ljubljana Castle which sits majestically above the picturesque Slovenian capital. It is both a top tourist attraction, a place of unique historical significance and a busy event, meeting and conference hub with a series of stylish and tastefully renovated spaces
Slovenian National TV Invests in Robe Install by Thomas Richard - May 2, 2019 Slovenian National Television (Radiotelevizija Slovenija – RTV) has invested in 2 x Robe BMFL Blades complete with side-mounting LightMaster kits which enable the units to be used as manually operated follow spots in their studios and for OB productions. It is their first Robe purchase – although they regularly use Robe
Robe Gets Elected in Israel Live by Thomas Richard - April 20, 2019 Robe moving lights were unmistakably present during the recent Israeli general elections and specifically during broadcasts from the country’s main news station, Channel 12, which built a special pop-up studio in front of Israel’s famous Parliament building, the Knesset, which was live for a week. Lighting designer Ofer Jacobi was asked
Robe Shouts It Out for Tears For Fears Live by Thomas Richard - April 15, 2019 Tears for Fears was one of the UK bands who helped define the sound of 1980s pop-rock with classics like “Shout” and “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” - and this year they are back on the road in style, kicking off 2019 with a sold-out UK and European arena
Robe Gets in the Eurovision Mood with Melodifestivalen Live by Thomas Richard - April 10, 2019 Sweden takes its Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) entrees very seriously, and that’s not surprising as they have done consistently well in the world’s highest profile singing competition, with six wins resulting in hosting six spectacular finals - the most recent in 2016 - and finishing in the top five 24
Tamino Shows Go Mega with Robe Live by Thomas Richard - April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 Lighting designer Jan Van Lindt from PRSPKTIV DESIGN has been working with one of the most hotly tipped young artists of the moment – hugely charismatic Belgian-Egyptian singer songwriter Tamino. Fresh from winning a 2019 MIA (Belgium’s top music awards) for Best Alternative Artist, the effortlessly handsome and passionate young performer
Robe SuperSpikies for Triggerfinger Shows Live by Thomas Richard - March 28, 2019 Belgian rock band Triggerfinger played 4 highly energised, sold-out shows at the beautiful Roma concert hall in Antwerp, Belgium, … marking the European live performance debut of Robe’s new SuperSpikie moving light. The band’s lighting designer is Erwin Van Lokeren and the lighting and audio equipment was supplied by rental specialist