Fumasoli Takes “Maverick Approach” to Lighting Historic Swiss Piazza with CHAUVET Professional
Each August for the past 73 years, the Romanesque Piazza Grande is transformed into the world’s largest open air movie theatre.
GLP IMPRESSION X4 BAR 20 and JDC1 The Essential Floor Package For Dermot Kennedy
Last autumn, production designer Owen Pritchard-Smith (of Spirit Design) joined up with emerging Irish singer songwriter Dermot Kennedy for a European tour, having previously worked with the artist’s management on other projects.
Digital Graffiti Festival residency artists add Christie technology to their toolkits
A global roster of artists descends on Alys Beach, a small Floridian town, for a weekend of digital art each spring.
Vari-Lite VL6000 Beam shines on the End of The Road with KISS
VL6000 Beam luminaires add a bold and dynamic presence to the show design for the farewell tour by legendary rock band KISS.
ROE Visual US Opens Chatsworth Office
Closely following the official opening of its Nashville Office, ROE Visual US has opened their Chatsworth based premises with a second Open House celebration.
One Third Nightclub Opens in Hangzhou, China with Close to 250 Robe Fixtures
HANGZHOU, China – The first of three One Third nightclubs in China opened in Beijing two years ago. That was followed by the second One Third, dubbed OT-Kun, in Kunming, earlier this year and, most recently, One Third Hangzhou. Close to 350 Robe lighting fixtures illuminate the former train station. Creative director Daan Oomen and his team from Netherlands-based Live Legends came up with the striking design.
City Theatrical’s Multiverse Wireless DMX at Hadestown
NYC – City Theatrical’s Multiverse® wireless DMX/RDM technology is currently being used to provide DMX data at eight-time Tony Award winning Broadway show Hadestown.… Read More »City Theatrical’s Multiverse Wireless DMX at Hadestown
GLP JDC1 and Impression X4 Bar 20 out on Ramazzotti’s “Vita Ce N’è World Tour”
Eros Ramazzotti embarked on his Vita ce n’è World Tour 2019 in February this year. Included in the lighting design were 63 of GLP’s JDC1 hybrid strobes and 54 impression X4 Bar 20s — supplied by rental company Agorà.
Chris Lisle Uses Bandit-Supplied Chauvet Fixtures in Dynamic Design for Chris Young Tour
NASHVILLE – Chris Young’s “Raised On Country” tour includes a distinctive lighting and video design from Chris Lisle of CLLD. Bandit Lites supplied a rig that includes 60 Chauvet Professional Maverick MK Pyxis and 84 Epix Bar Tour linear units for the moving overhead pods and set.
Amon Amarth Joins In on Slayer Farewell Tour with Elation Smarty Hybrid Fixtures
MANSFIELD, MA – Along with Lamb of God and Cannibal Corpse, Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth stepped up to support Slayer’s farewell tour for the bands’ 16-date tour leg in the U.S. this spring. Martin Mueller’s visual design evoked Norse mythology and history with Elation Smarty Hybrid moving heads.
Live Legends Utilizes disguise to Power Shows at Nightclubs Across China
When Creative Director Daan Oomen of Amsterdam-based live experience architects Live Legends created turnkey show experiences for a series of nightclubs in China, he turned to disguise pro range media servers to drive dynamic LED video screens at each location.
Hogs Rule Robbie Williams’ Vegas Residency
LAS VEGAS – Following the success of Robbie Williams’ first U.S. residency in March, the British pop phenom returned to Las Vegas for another sold-out run this summer. LD Sean Burke designed the production and the lighting, and also programmed and served as lighting director. Barry Lather worked with him as the show director and set co-designer. In all performances, High End Systems Hog lighting consoles were networked for the lighting, lasers and media servers’ video content.