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Solotech Hollywood Studios: LA’s Exciting New Rehearsal Space 

Solotech Hollywood Studios: LA’s Exciting New Rehearsal Space 

Solotech, the global leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its latest venture in Hollywood, CA: Solotech Hollywood Studios includes two premium rehearsal spaces designed to meet the diverse needs of the entertainment industry. Catering to the Entertainment Community, Solotech Hollywood Studios offer a secure, preeminent location perfectly suited for rehearsals, television shows, photo shoots, and live events.  

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Claypaky: Rhapsodya RGBAL LED Fixture

The Claypaky Rhapsodya

Claypaky Rhapsodya emerges as a groundbreaking, low-noise multi-spectral RGBAL LED fixture meticulously designed for various applications such as touring, live events, theatre, and TV production, and managed by a specially crafted, internally developed firmware algorithm. It is an evolution of Sinfonya, particularly regarding the focus on quality of optics and color management, and the whisper-quiet operation even at full output. Rhapsodya has a stunning new product design that is sleek and modern, with a double power output (24,000 lm) compared to Sinfonya. Read More »Claypaky: Rhapsodya RGBAL LED Fixture

Claypaky Lighting Fixtures Shine at Maria Becerra’s Shows in Buenos Aires

Argentine singer and former YouTuber María Becerra made history as the first Argentine female artist to sell out River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, the largest venue in Argentina, for two consecutive nights, March 22 and 23, 2024.  A large complement of Claypaky fixtures illuminated the show designed by Creative Director Julian Levy and lit by Lighting Designers and Programmers Pablo Martinelli and Joaquin Boerr from Gou Studio.Read More »Claypaky Lighting Fixtures Shine at Maria Becerra’s Shows in Buenos Aires

Elation Unveils Pioneering ColourTune Technology for Unrivaled Lighting Precision

Elation proudly introduces ColourTune Technology, a groundbreaking lighting fixture software that allows for unprecedented control over output and color accuracy across Elation’s range of full-spectrum LED lighting fixtures. With ColourTune, users can customize lighting output to meet their exact needs, whether emphasizing brightness or color fidelity. It offers a comprehensive suite of features, ensuring adaptability and color precision for the highest quality lighting designs.Read More »Elation Unveils Pioneering ColourTune Technology for Unrivaled Lighting Precision

LD Ben Rawson Lights Garrett Smith’s ‘Corridors’ at Atlanta Ballet with 4Wall Gear

Last month, the Atlanta Ballet took the stage at the Cobb Energy Centre for the Performing Arts to unveil the final piece of its March three-program lineup, the much-anticipated premiere of Garrett Smith’s latest choreographic creation, Corridors. For the performance, Lighting Designer Ben Rawson utilized a 4Wall lighting rental package to showcase the dancers and production effectively. For the lighting design, Rawson and the creative team intended to create and represent visually multiple “corridors”. Representing different pathways or courses through life and how individuals’ stories and lives may intersect. A set of large upstage vertical trusses, forming distinct corridors, symbolically embody the narratives of two male lead dancers. Read More »LD Ben Rawson Lights Garrett Smith’s ‘Corridors’ at Atlanta Ballet with 4Wall Gear

ChamSys Reaches for New Worlds at PLASA Focus Leeds

The comfortable hall at 5 Armouries Drive is familiar to anyone who’s attended shows and conferences in this site off the River Aire. But visitors to PLASA Focus who stop by the ChamSys Stand (N-B23) will have the opportunity to see something that will take them to an entirely new place. ChamSys is promoting the UK debut of its new MagicQ MQ500M+ Stadium Console at PLASA Focus with the slogan “Go Where No Other Console Has Gone Before. An idle claim? Hardly – the latest addition to the company’s MagicQ M series is capable of supporting 400 universes directly from the console without requiring external processing.Read More »ChamSys Reaches for New Worlds at PLASA Focus Leeds

Brompton Technology Unveils 8K LED Video Processor, Tessera SQ200, at NAB 2024

Brompton Technology shared a preview of its third-generation LED video processing at NAB 2024 for the first time. Known as the Gen 3 range, it is built on the latest Agilex 7 FPGA technology from Intel and delivers Brompton’s industry-leading functionality, image-quality, and reliability, alongside support for the latest video standards. The first product in the Gen 3 range is the flagship 8K Tessera SQ200 processor, announced at this year’s show.Read More »Brompton Technology Unveils 8K LED Video Processor, Tessera SQ200, at NAB 2024

Universal Pixels Invests in ROE Visual’s Vanish ST Outdoor LED Panels

ROE Visual announces Universal Pixels’ recent investment in the Vanish ST outdoor LED product line. Universal Pixels, an award-winning supplier of video equipment renowned for its services with a global reach, has acquired 500 square meters of Vanish ST panels to expand its rental stock of LED products. Universal Pictures will be the first company in Europe to add these outdoor panels to its LED rental inventory.Read More »Universal Pixels Invests in ROE Visual’s Vanish ST Outdoor LED Panels

Robe Announces New Norwegian Distributor

(Left to Right): Carl Tidemann (Prostage), Michel Arnst (Robe Key Account Manager, Europe) and Gunnar Waldemar Naas (Prostage).

Robe announces Oslo-based Prostage as its new exclusive distributor for Norway. Robe’s key account manager for Europe Michel Arntz stated, “Norway is an important market and in Prostage we have a strong and proactive partner to move our business forward to the next level and are looking forward to a long and successful relationship with the team there.”Read More »Robe Announces New Norwegian Distributor

Brown Note Productions is Laser-Focused with Major Investment in Pangolin and KVANT Lasers

Photo Credit: Tessa Paisan @tessapaisan

Brown Note Productions, headquartered in the Denver, CO region, stands as a leading provider of audio, lighting, video, laser, staging, and backline services. With a specialization in comprehensive 360-degree production, Brown Note caters to concerts, tours, music festivals, and special events as well as offering AVL system integration. Their commitment revolves around delivering top-tier production experiences, ensuring excellence on every occasion. Through the fusion of cutting-edge technology and unparalleled service, Brown Note Productions guarantees flawless execution from the outset.Read More »Brown Note Productions is Laser-Focused with Major Investment in Pangolin and KVANT Lasers

Martin Professional Hires Katie Ray to Strengthen North America Sales Team

Katie Ray has joined Martin Professional as Inside Sales Manager and is based in HARMAN Professional Solution’s Northridge, California, headquarters. Katie has a B.A. degree in Music Industry Studies from California State University Northridge, is a musician, and has a background in customer service. She reports to Heather Busch, Sales Director for Martin North America.

Brian Culbertson Takes Bandit Lites on Trilogy Tour

As the architect of 25 albums and nearly 40 Billboard No. 1 Single, Brian Culbertson is no stranger to delivering gorgeous, well thought out spectacles. The American smooth jazz/R&B/funk musician and producer is out on the Trilogy Tour with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites supporting Lighting Director Terese Fensler. The Trilogy Tour features a mix of songs from The Trilogy Albums, as well as the greatest hits from his catalog.