Italian group Måneskin are rocking their way through Europe with their Loud Kids Tour Gets Louder shows, backed by a highly technological lighting system that can morph into multiple different shapes to convey story and structure. At the heart of the lighting rig are Vari-Lite VL10 BeamWash luminaires from Signify, which are used to beam bright vivid colors and pastels onto the stage and as powerful followspots.Read More »Måneskin’s Arena Tour Thrills with Powerful Vari-Lite VL10 BeamWash Colors
GLP’s new impression X5 washlight has provided a perfect solution for lighting designer Ben Mansfield when trying to capture the considerable movement of Norwegian singer-songwriter Sigrid around concert stages. Mansfield, who runs Tourlite Design with brother Josh, has been working with Sigrid since 2018 when she first started playing clubs and theatres. However the latest tour to promote her second album, How To Let Go – which started at the Spectrum Arena in Oslo in May 2022 – is her largest production tour yet, and included the 12,500-cap. OVO Arena (Wembley Arena).Read More »Sigrid Performs Arena-sized Shows with GLP impression X5
A significant quantity of ADJ Focus Profile, Vizi Beam 12RX, and Focus Flex automated luminaires were used to create an impressive atmosphere last month for a huge hardstyle dance event held at the Autotron exhibition center close to ‘s-Hertogenbosch in The Netherlands. Vroeger Was Alles Beter (which translates to ‘Everything Used To Be Better’) focuses on classic hard dance music and this special edition dubbed ‘The Man With The Golden Classics’ was headlined by one of the scene’s most prolific artists, Headhunterz. The sold-out event, which attracted a crowd of 8000, ran all day from 12:30pm through to 12:00am. It included a solo set from Headhunterz in the early evening and then closed with a 1.5 hour ‘vs’ set between the DJ and his musical partner Wildstylez.Read More »More Than 100 ADJ Fixtures Create Impressive Atmosphere at ‘Vroeger Was Alles Beter 2023’
Chart-topping German rapper Kontra K avoids the “tough guy” persona that many other artists in this genre adopt, but, as the old saying goes, “looks can be deceiving.” Emerging from the mean streets of some of Berlin’s roughest neighborhoods, the popular artist is busy being a bona fide martial arts expert and a boxing coach when he isn’t performing on stage.Read More »Kontra K Tour Powered by ChamSys
Contemporary multipurpose venue Gray in Modi’in, Israel, is filled with color and atmosphere thanks to a versatile Robe LED moving light rig installed to enhance this new and lively 900-capacity entertainment space that opened in 2021. Managed and run by the municipality, it is popular and successful in offering a wide range of live music and performance shows in a supper club format.Read More »Never A Gray Day for Robe
disguise announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate the NVIDIA Omniverse platform with disguise’s platform for immersive experiences. Creatives will soon be able to connect their preferred digital content-creation (DCC) tools, like Maya, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max and more, in a unified production pipeline, allowing for easier and quicker changes, enhanced content production, the ability to work in full fidelity, and a lower barrier of entry for accessing media and entertainment workflows.
Absen, one of the world’s leading LED display brands, held its Spring Launch Event 2023 on March 21st, showcasing the brand-new category brands and a range of new LED technologies, solutions, and products. Industry professionals and media representatives worldwide gathered to witness Absen’s unveiling of its featured category brands – AbsenLive, Absenicon, and AbsenCP.Read More »Absen New Category Brands and Innovations Blossom at Spring Launch 2023
EMN Tech, a leading technology company in Turkey, has recently built the largest virtual studio in the country, powered by AOTO’s state-of-the-art LED display technology. With a massive 175 sqm LED wall, this new virtual studio offers an immersive and customizable experience for a wide range of industries, including film, television, live events, and more.Read More »EMN Tech Partner with AOTO to Build Virtual Studio in Turkey
4Wall Entertainment has been a key partner in providing lighting and support services for NBC’s iconic Saturday Night Live (SNL) over the past three seasons. Each week 4Wall works closely with the crews from SNL and guest artists to meet the tight deadlines and budget constraints that are inherent to SNL‘s production process. Both teams find creative solutions to ensure smooth, efficient operations week after week.Read More »4Wall Delivers Lighting & Video Solutions for ‘Saturday Night Live’