Broadcasting and live streaming services have opened up more ways for Star Church to grow and reach new worshippers. However, with this opportunity has come the new challenge of lighting services in a way that not only appeals to people at the church, but can also meet the more critical demands of the video camera.
‘Flight Paths,’ the public art work at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, simulates a walk through the native Georgia forest with immersive lighting, video, projections and sound effects.
Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) has invested in six brand new Barco UDX-4K 31,000 lumen laser projectors … which were deployed on their first event at Arcadia London last weekend!
The Fort Gate at Fort Canning Hill in Singapore provided a stunning backdrop for the 2018 City 65 Music Festival.
Bandit Lites partnered with C3 Presents and supplied an extensive lighting package for the NFL Draft Experience, held at the outdoor plazas of AT&T Stadium.
LOS ANGELES – Following her Coachella debut in April, British-based R&B singer Jorja Smith hit the road for a North American spring tour which included a U.S. television debut on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. Lighting designer Tyler Trofatter was tasked with lighting the sold-out stateside performances with gear from 4Wall Entertainment.
Comcast White House Correspondents’ Dinner After Party, where the evocative structure and its surroundings were illuminated in richly colored and textured light from a Benjamin Tschudin design.
The highest-grossing animated film of all time, Disney’s Frozen, made its stage debut on Broadway this spring at the St. James Theatre,
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Representatives from theatrical industry organizations, lighting manufacturers and designers met with regulators with the European Union’s (EU) Energy & Culture departments on May 17 to discuss the proposed Eco Regulations for 2020, which could potentially limit the types of light fixtures available for stage lighting. PEARLE (Performing Arts Employers Associations League Europe), an organization based in Brussels with members in all EU states, joined with SOLT/UK Theatre, the trade associations PLASA, VLPT and OETHG, and the ALD, IALD and the Association of Swedish Lighting Designers to give voice to their concerns about the future of stage lighting.
EVE is a restaurant and event location set in an old locomotive train repair hall, called ‘Polygonal Hall’, in Tilburg, Holland. DTS Lighting was used to illuminate the venue.
LISBON, Portugal – The semi-finals and final competition for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest took place at Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal on May 8, 10 and 12. LD and director of photography Jerry Appelt’s massive visual setup included a full range of the latest lighting fixtures from Claypaky (with 750 fixtures) and ADB (100 fixtures). With some 2,000 fixtures in all, the lighting-video balance with this year’s extravaganza made a decided shift back toward the beams.
NEW YORK – Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic,” opened for another round of well-received off-Broadway performances at the New World Stages in Manhattan last summer. Produced by Tilted Windmills Theatricals, the play is directed by Kristin McCarthy Parker with lighting design by Herrick Goldman, who turned to fixtures from Elation. The setup includes Satura Profile CMY Pro LED moving heads, SixPar 300 LED Par lights, Colour 5 Profile LED ellipsoidal spots, Colour Chorus 24 LED battens and Fuze Wash Z350 PAR moving heads.