Claypaky Xtylos played a key role in Limp Bizkit’s 2024 ‘Loserville Tour’, the nu-metal band’s 24-stop North American summer road show. Las Vegas-based OSA International, Inc. provided the full production package for the tour, including lighting, cameras, and audio. Justin Wade, who has worked with Limp Bizkit for about two years, served as Lighting Designer, Programmer, and Operator for the tour.
Richard C. Huggins, Founder of Theatre Magic and SFX Design, Inc. has sadly passed away. He was 78 years old. Jason Reberski, a mentee of Huggins wrote this In Memoriam for Huggins, who designed and created hundreds of custom effects on movies like ‘Gettysburg’, Broadway shows including ‘Miss Saigon’, ‘Phantom of the Opera’, and ‘Brigadoon’, as well as live spectaculars such as ‘Siegfried & Roy at The Mirage’.
The Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA) and Earl Girls, Inc. invite industry professionals and supporters to take the EGI Challenge and join the Technical… Read More »ESTA and Earl Girls, Inc. Launch $100,000 TSP Fundraising Challenge
Production/Lighting Designer Rob Sinclair is using Elation PROTEUS MAXIMUS LED Profile lighting fixtures for country star Zach Bryan’s ongoing ‘Quittin’ Time’ tour. The North American tour supports Bryan’s fifth studio album, “The Great American Bar Scene,” which was released in July.
The USA 2024 Olympic Swim Trials transformed the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis into a state-of-the-art swim venue, building two Olympic-sized swimming pools within the stadium, separated by a partition. Caleb Cassler, Senior Audio Specialist from Dodd Technologies, Inc., created a converged network system that delivered the audio and visual aspects of the event.
As a continued supporter of student designers, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. congratulates the winners of this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) regional awards. Eight student winners awarded free Vectorworks Spotlight annual subscriptions.
Singer/songwriter Gary Clark, Jr. is out on the North American leg of his 2024 world tour with Claypaky Sharpy X-Frames and Midi-B FX fixtures. Co-Lighting Designers John Adamo and Robert Fuller selected the fixtures, which have been supplied by Bandit Lites, Inc., the tour’s full-service lighting and effects provider.
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., part of the Nemetschek Group, has welcomed data-driven app developer EvolveLAB to its Partner Network to provide customers direct access to AI-powered visualization app Veras. Bringing a mature AI technology fine-tuned for high-quality visuals straight into Vectorworks, this seamless integration allows customers to enhance their creative workflows, gain efficiency using predefined prompts, and perfectly balance AI flexibility and precision in creating impactful visuals.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Fortifies AI Capabilities with Veras Partnership
Las Vegas-based OSA International, Inc. provided Ayrton Huracán LT and Zonda 9 FX lighting fixtures, grandMA3 consoles, and MDG TheONE atmospheric generators to Lighting Designer Aldo Visentin for the North American leg of legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli’s arena tour. Andrea Bocelli kicked off his run of U.S. and Canadian dates with a Valentine’s Day performance in Raleigh, NC and wrapped his tour in Detroit on April 14. OSA International, which delivers world-class entertainment technology, event production and system integration, provided the full package of lighting, rigging, audio, and video equipment for the tour. Ayrton, MA Lighting, and MDG are all brands exclusively distributed in North America by ACT Entertainment.Read More »OSA International Provides Lighting and Atmospheric Equipment to Andrea Bocelli’s North American Tour
Ushio Inc., a trusted leader in light sources and optical equipment for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie®, announced the appointment of Takabumi Asahi as Chief Executive Officer of Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc.Read More »Ushio Announces Appointment of Takabumi Asahi as Chief Executive Officer of Christie
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. invites designers to its fourth Open House event on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. This free virtual experience is tailored specifically for customers in the architecture, interiors, landscape architecture and design, and entertainment design industries, allowing them to engage directly with experts on the Vectorworks team. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to explore Vectorworks’ latest features and innovations and gain valuable insights to enhance their specific workflows.
Registration Now Open for Virtual Event Available to Customers Worldwide on May 7.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Welcomes Designers to a Day of Discovery At 2024 Open House
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., part of the Nemetschek Group, announces the establishment of a new corporate office in Japan to expand and support its growing customer base and strengthen its position as a leading provider of innovative design solutions worldwide.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Expands Global Presence with New Office in Japan