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Eurovision Accents Linear Space with CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Bar 16

Eurovision Accents Linear Space with CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Bar 16

For the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, the design was based on simple, linear gradients inspired by the vertical lines found on auroras and sound equalizers. The 163-million television viewers who tuned into the Eurovision Song Contest this May were also captivated by a collection of linear patterns as they watched the contest. These linear patterns, however, were more often horizontally oriented, as Senior Technical Director Ola Melzig and the creative team, including Production Designer Florian Wieder and Lighting Designer Fredrik Stormby, accented the lines of the stage in the Malmö Arena in bright, bold and brilliant colors with 524 COLORado PXL Bar 16 motorized battens from CHAUVET Professional.Read More »Eurovision Accents Linear Space with CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Bar 16

Sphere Entertainment Names Carolyn Blackwood Head of Sphere Studios

Carolyn Blackwood

Sphere Entertainment Co. announced that Carolyn Blackwood, a respected leader with more than 25 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry, has joined the Company as Head of Sphere Studios – the immersive content studio dedicated to developing multi-sensory entertainment experiences exclusively for Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium that opened its first venue in Las Vegas in September 2023.Read More »Sphere Entertainment Names Carolyn Blackwood Head of Sphere Studios

The Arto of Robe

Arto’s lighting team manager Alain Meys on the left with Mattias Ternoot from Controllux

Arto Company is a rental and full technical production company – lighting, sound, video, rigging etc. – based in Wavre, the French-speaking region of Belgium – and working vigorously across the concert touring, festival, live event, and corporate sectors. Their first Robe purchase was in 2019, and since then the inventory has expanded dramatically with the latest purchases being 16 x iFORTES, 48 x LEDBeam 350s and 18 x Tetra2s, which join over 100 other Robe fixtures in the house, including 24 x ESPRITES, 48 x LEDBeam 150s, 18 x T1 Profiles and two RoboSpot systems.Read More »The Arto of Robe

Mosaic Transforms Cary, NC Town Park into Heart of Community

At the heart of Cary, NC is the recently completed Downtown Cary Park, spanning seven acres of stunningly designed public space. Green space, water features, and recreational facilities fold together to create a gathering place for residents in all stages of life, all orchestrated with meticulous care by ETC’s Mosaic control system.

LynTec Acquires Juice Goose, Broadens The Chauvet Family of Power Solutions

LynTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chauvet and a leading manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems, has announced the acquisition of Juice Goose, an innovative, customer-driven company that manufactures and distributes electric power distribution, conditioning, and control equipment.

PRG Relies on Cameo’s New ORON® H2 at OMR Festival in Germany

PRG was one of the first users worldwide to use the Cameo ORON H2 IP65 hybrid moving head with phosphor-laser engine in a live production. The pioneering laser moving head provided spectacular beams and effects on the main stage of this year’s OMR Festival 2024 in Hamburg. PRG and lighting designer Ben Marquardt (QConcept) placed eight ORON H2s on the floor in front of the huge projection screen on which all the talks and presentations in the large hall were projected.

ROE Visual’s LED Technology Shines at Eurovision 2024

ROE Visual was an official event supplier for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, held in Malmö this May. Partnering with Creative Technology, ROE Visual’s cutting-edge LED products delivered a spectacular visual experience, enhancing the event’s global broadcast and live performances.

GoVision Hires Matt Ritter as SVP of Business Development

Matt Ritter

GoVision LLC, provider of large-scale LED video displays, announced the hiring of industry veteran Matt Ritter as its new Senior Vice President of Business Development. Beginning July 1, Ritter will work alongside the company’s fixed-installation team and Brad Merriman, VP of Projects & Business Development, to co-lead and co-manage GoVision’s heritage fixed-installation client portfolio and establish growth strategy for the company’s fixed install and service businesses. He will also join GoVision’s Executive Leadership Team.Read More »GoVision Hires Matt Ritter as SVP of Business Development