ETC and High End Systems to Hold Open House in DC
ETC and HES to Host Open House in DC
Patrick Sollitt Powers Multi-Look Paul Heaton Show With ChamSys MagicQ MQ500 Stadium
The Guardian newspaper has described Paul Heaton as one of Britain’s “finest songwriters.” He is also one of its most prolific. Just ask Patrick Sollitt, the lighting designer on his current UK tour
Green Hippo set to Notch up an Industrious Prolight + Sound show
Prolight + Sound 2018, held at Messe Frankfurt – attracts visitors from 144 countries and exhibitors from 55 nations. Green Hippo will again exhibit at the event, partnering with Notch, maker of the game-changing real-time visual tool.
Charlie Daniels Rocks 20th Volunteer Jam With Bandit Lites
Charlie Daniels’ Volunteer Jam has seen many different iterations over four decades, but none have been as distinct as Volunteer Jam XX: A Tribute to Charlie.
New VPX Video Booths Attract Attention With CHAUVET Professional
FEEDBACK has been pushing play into new frontiers at clubs, events and even corporate functions. The impish Minneapolis company has been at the forefront of creating new digital experiences that unleash the imagination, in even the most unlikely of places.
Exciting New Lighting, Video and Effects Products To Be Showcased In Las Vegas at Nightclub & Bar 2018
ADJ will once again be exhibiting at this year’s Nightclub & Bar trade show that will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 26 thru 28. The company will use the event to showcase the latest additions to its expansive range of lighting, video and effects equipment suitable for installation in bars, lounges and clubs of all sizes.
Elation Paladin™ Makes Site Lighting Dynamic at Okeechobee Music Festival
March 1st to the 4th saw the third incarnation of the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival, a 4-day multi-genre music experience filled with art and entertainment held at Sunshine Grove in the heart of the Florida wilderness.
Matt Mills, Other Designers Making Use of Follow-Me Remote System for Followspot Control
ORLANDO — Matt Mills, a partner and lighting designer with Touch Light & Media, Inc., is among the growing number of LDs now using the Follow-Me remote followspot control system. Mills first used it for Disturbed’s tour last year and appreciates how it frees him of the need to rely on house followspots for gigs that range from tours to corporate events. Other LDs have used it as well, including Chris Lisle for Jason Aldean (pictured here).
Botánica Festival Makes Great First Impression With Showtime Sound and CHAUVET Professional
More than 12,000 music fans braved inclement weather to experience an equally thrilling rush the on March 3rd and 4th, when they took in electrifying performances by the Deftones, Logic, 2018 Grammy winner Alessia Cara, Machine Gun Kelly and other stars at the inaugural Botánica Festival.
Blizzard Lighting Lands LightShark U.S. Distribution
WAUKESHA, WI – Blizzard Lighting announced that it will be distributing LightShark consoles. The consoles, from Spain-based Equipson/WorkPro, allow for wireless and platform-independent DMX-based lighting control from virtually any device with a web browser. Options include the LightShark LS-1 Console, with both software and hardware; and LS-Core, a software-only setup. Both offer two physical DMX outputs plus ArtNet/sACN for eight total universes of control.
ETC Fixture Ratings and Warranties Extended
L70 is a common rating system used throughout the LED fixture industry. There is, however, some confusion as to what the standard does and does not define. For example, it’s clear when an incandescent fixture reaches its end of life; it simply stops working. With LED fixtures it’s not as obvious because LEDs slowly get dimmer over time.
Events United Meets Connection Challenges With CHAUVET Professional
The Fortune 1000 company Connection, Inc. rose to the highest levels of corporate success in the US by helping businesses find innovative solutions to high-tech challenges. Early this February, the multi-billion-dollar company was itself the recipient of some astute outside-the-box assistance, when Events United helped it create a memorable setting for its annual kick-off meeting