It’s been a busy year for lighting and production designer Chris Lisle and his company CLLD. The production design firm recently wrapped up work on Lollapalooza, their sixth major event back to back, where they relied on an Elation-centered rig including Proteus series IP65 luminaires to light Perry’s Stage.
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Here’s this week’s Video of the Week: Projection Mapping experts, The Electric Dream Machine maps a gigantic sand sculpture of Rockin’ Robots at the South Florida Fair with Epson projectors.
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From the PLSN Podcast Archives, with Michael Meacham – Co-owner at iDesign Productions
With Ross Chapple – Lighting Designer
With Steve Lieberman – Owner of SJ Lighting, Inc.
with Justin Casey – Production Designer at Helm Projects
On this episode, we discuss working with Snoop Dogg and Bass Nectar, star fuckers, festival site lighting, Hulaween, Being an audience member, festival designs, IP65 fixtures like Ayrton Perseo, fixture modes, networking, EDM vs. Rock n Roll vs. Corporate work, COVID19 responses, programming Lasers, diversity, corporate events, rock cruises and work ethics.
Please visit: HelmProjects.com
MANCHESTER, U.K. — dbn Lighting, based here, once again supplied lighting and LED screens to the Warehouse Project (WHP), a series of EDM events founded by Sacha Lord-Marchionne and Sam Kandel. WHP operates for two regular nights each week from September to New Year’s Eve on a timeline coinciding with university and college schedules. It attracts international EDM DJs and live acts and sells out months in advance. This was the second year the club has operating out of the Victoria Warehouse venue in Trafford Park. dbn’s Pete Robinson has been involved with WHP from the start. This year he created the production and lighting design for all three rooms in the space.
BOSTON and NEW YORK — Separate drug-related incidents claimed the lives of three EDM revelers in late August, with one death canceling an EDM concert in Boston on Aug. 28 and two more deaths leading to the cancellation of the final day’s performances for the three-day Electric Zoo Music Festival at Randall’s Island Park in NYC over Labor Day weekend, Aug. 30-Sept. 1. (E-Zoo 2012 is pictured here).