Lighting design company Light-H-Art used Martin MAC Ultra Performance LED fixtures to provide the Nederlands Blazers Ensemble: Nieuwjaarsconcert 2022 in Amsterdam with lighting that captivated… Read More »Nederlands Blazers Ensemble Celebrates Nieuwjaarsconcert With Martin Lighting
Next-Generation Compact Fixtures Offer Lighting Designers Class-Leading Brightness and Unprecedented Versatility
HARMAN Professional Solutions introduces the Martin ERA 150 Wash moving head and Martin ELP PAR static LED wash. These next-generation fixtures produce class-leading lumen output with high-intensity zoom, full-gamut color calibration and smart rigging and control functions, making them versatile workhorse lighting solutions for rentals, installs and touring. Read More »Martin by HARMAN Professional Debuts ERA 150 Wash Moving-Head and ELP PAR Static Wash
BOSTON — The Pixies, which formed here in 1986, split up in 1993, then regrouped in 2004, have been credited, over the years, as an influence on bands including Nirvana, Radiohead and the Strokes. For their 2014 world tour, LD Myles Mangino specified a rig from See Factor that includes 15 Martin MAC Viper Profiles, 12 MAC Auras, four RUSH MH3s and three Jem K1 Hazers.
MIAMI — Club E11even, a 24-hour hybrid club, converts from a lounge during the day to a gentleman’s club by night. The featured entertainment includes Cirque Du Soleil-style aerialists, contortionists and theatrical performers. iDesign installed Martin’s RUSH lighting fixtures.
MOSCOW — Martin’s MAC Quantum Wash LED fixtures debuted at an event at the Arena Moscow Club here that celebrated 20 years of Internet usage in Russia. Specialists from Laser-Kinetics, together with Lighting Designer Alexander Bel’kov and the production company, Art Koleso, made the light show a visual focal point and included 37 MAC Quantum Wash fixtures in the rig.
The MAC Quantum Wash from Harman’s Martin offers tight beams, wash fields, a wide palette of color and uniform mixing. The fixture offers 750W of RGBW LED intensity with optics that promise to optimize the 1:6 zoom (11 to 59 degrees). Measuring 17.8 by 17.8 by 22.8 inches and weighing 46.3 lbs., the fixture offers beam twister, light and color morphing and color spin effects. A “color wheel” effect offers 36 LEE-referenced colors plus white, and color ring effects include 36 split ring colors with variable speed color wheel rotation effects. There are four electronic dimming curve options along with onboard and DMX control over pan (540 degrees) and tilt (270 degrees).
NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman Professional named Joachim Bogetvedt sales manager, Nordic, for its Martin Professional business unit. Based in Kristiansand, Norway, Bogetvedt will lead sales and initiatives for Martin Professional across Northern Europe, reporting to Steen Matthiesen, vice president EMEA Sales, Martin Professional.
ROSKILDE, Denmark — The Roskilde Music Festival, a summer tradition since the 1970s, this year featured Metallica on the festival’s Orange stage and also included performances by top acts ranging from Rihanna to Slipknot. LD Kasper Lange lit the Orange Stage with a variety of fixtures from Harman’s Martin business unit.
STOCKHOLM — As some of the world’s most pronounced DJs took the stage at the Sweden Summerburst Festival, a team of lighting professionals designed and managed a complete Harman Martin lighting display, highlighting artists such as David Guetta, Sebastian Ingroso, Axwell, Steve Angello, Alesso, Steve Aoki and Hardwell, among others. Deployed by Westridge Audio AB, the Martin system was required to have enough power to shine brightly and effectively during both day and night performances.