A Night to Remember
I gotta admit, I had more fun at this year’s Parnelli Awards than ever before. To see so many friends receive awards they will cherish… Read More »A Night to Remember
“It was 20 Years Ago Today…”
Well, it might not be exactly today, but February of 2000 saw the first issue of PLSN — or as it was called at first,… Read More »“It was 20 Years Ago Today…”
Scott Pearson, LD for Kansas
DESIGN: “The approach for Kansas was to keep the classic look with some modern thrown in. While there’s not a lot of ‘in your face… Read More »Scott Pearson, LD for Kansas
NAMM 2020 Show Report
NAMM welcomed in a new decade with another tremendous show, with over 115,000 people stopping by the Anaheim Convention Center from Jan 16-19th. The lighting… Read More »NAMM 2020 Show Report
19th Annual Parnelli Awards
ANAHEIM, CA — The 19th Annual Parnelli Awards, the “Grammys” of the live event Industry, was well on its way to be a record-breaking, talent-heavy,… Read More »19th Annual Parnelli Awards
Parnelli NextGen: Jennifer Fok
Every month, PLSN shines a light on a younger person in our business who has recognizable talents and is destined for greatness in the live… Read More »Parnelli NextGen: Jennifer Fok
All the Theater’s a Stage
Scenic Designs Extend into the Audience Broadway and off-Broadway productions are continually trying to find bigger, bolder concepts to tantalize audiences. Whether it is extensive… Read More »All the Theater’s a Stage
Tool “Fear Inoculum” Tour
How does one describe attending a Tool concert to someone who hasn’t been to one? Concertgoers on sites such as Twitter have proclaimed, “It’s a… Read More »Tool “Fear Inoculum” Tour
Deadmau5 Cube V3 Tour
We caught the final tour date for Deadmau5 (AKA Joel Zimmerman); electronic music producer, EDM DJ and musician on the CUBE V3 Tour on New… Read More »Deadmau5 Cube V3 Tour
Art in Slow Motion: “Akhnaten” at the Met
Of all the modern operas in the international repertoire, few present more staging challenges than the ones written by Philip Glass. The contemporary composer’s work… Read More »Art in Slow Motion: “Akhnaten” at the Met
Marina “Love + Fear” Tour
Marina (Marina Lambrini Diamandis), formerly known as Marina and the Diamonds, is a Wales-born singer-songwriter-keyboardist who moved to London as a teenager. Now 34, her… Read More »Marina “Love + Fear” Tour
Fantasia
Sketching Out (and Revising) the Sketchbook Tour It’s been more than 15 years since a young singer by the name of Fantasia Barrino won the… Read More »Fantasia