New in 2019: NextGen and PL+S
So a bunch of us were sitting around at the Parnelli Awards last winter, swapping war stories and giving accolades to what’s new, from gear… Read More »New in 2019: NextGen and PL+S
LD Jef Benjamin with Earth, Wind & Fire
TOUR DATES: Las Vegas residency May 2-12 at The Venetian; U.S. tour through September 25. EWF DESIGN APPROACH: “It had to be versatile enough to… Read More »LD Jef Benjamin with Earth, Wind & Fire
Prolight+Sound 2019 Show Report
The Prolight and Sound 2019 show celebrated their 24th year in grand style in Frankfurt, with a new exhibition hall for the lighting world. Held… Read More »Prolight+Sound 2019 Show Report
The Taming of the Set: ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ Returns to Broadway
Last year, scenic designer David Rockwell tackled the late ‘80s look of the upbeat musical Pretty Woman. And while this year he has also tackled… Read More »The Taming of the Set: ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ Returns to Broadway
Muse ‘Simulation Theory’ World Tour
For Muse fans new and old, the current tour is yet another notch up the ladder of musical and visual excellence. The show’s North American… Read More »Muse ‘Simulation Theory’ World Tour
Metric ‘Art of Doubt’ Tour 2019
Canadian indie rock band Metric, which toured with Smashing Pumpkins last year, paired up with Mexican rock band Zoé for a co-headlining tour in February… Read More »Metric ‘Art of Doubt’ Tour 2019
Maren Morris ‘Girl’ World Tour 2019
Maren Morris’ 2019 tour in support of her second album, Girl, which was released in March, followed up shows in Mexico and KAABOO Cayman… Read More »Maren Morris ‘Girl’ World Tour 2019
John “Schmee” Schiemeier
St. Louis promoter rep/tech has had more than a hand in many great shows, careers In a peaceful St. Louis suburban neighborhood, tucked in on… Read More »John “Schmee” Schiemeier
2Cellos embark on 2019 Let There Be Cello Tour
2Cellos traveled the U.S. from February to mid-April, performing in support of their Oct. 2018 album release, Let There Be Cello. The two cellists,… Read More »2Cellos embark on 2019 Let There Be Cello Tour
Max McDougall – NextGen Lighting Designer
This young Minneapolis-based designer keeps surviving trials-by-fire. In our continuing quest to introduce our readers to some industry friends we feel may be household names… Read More »Max McDougall – NextGen Lighting Designer
Cyc Lights
The original idea behind linear strips of lights was to be able to cast a wide swatch of colored light across an area, typically to… Read More »Cyc Lights
One Night for One Drop
One Night for One Drop (onedrop.org) is an annual philanthropic event in which Cirque du Soleil cast and crew donate their talent and time to… Read More »One Night for One Drop