Legendary band Pearl Jam embarked on their highly anticipated Dark Matter world tour in May, sharing their introspective brand of rock with audiences across North… Read More »Kille Knobel Design for Pearl Jam ‘Dark Matter’ Tour Strikes a Perfect Balance with Elation Lighting
The first ever Power Trip music festival was considered epic before it even took place! Why? Because six of the world’s most legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands in history gathered to play on one stage, and 4Wall, Paradox, and Elation had the honor of lighting the event. Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, and Tool (subbing for Ozzy Osbourne) all played at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, CA, October 6-8, where up to 80,000 fans gathered each day to revel in musical history. Power Trip marked the first concert in seven years from AC/DC.Read More »Elation, 4Wall, and Paradox Team Up on Momentous Power Trip Rock Festival
By any measure, summer 2023 in the U.S. has been extreme with intense heat, severe rainfall and unrelenting smoke. So when a number of outdoor festivals and events are on the program, the challenge for any production company is immense. “This is a very current issue,” states Ryan Knutson, President of Brown Note Productions in Colorado. “We’ve seen some really intense changing weather patterns and IP fixtures have become critical in outdoor applications.” Read More »Brown Note Productions and Elation Proteus Weather Wild Summer Conditions
RZI Lighting of New Orleans has stocked Elation lighting gear for much of its 24 years in the stage lighting business and again has added Elation products to inventory. The additions – Proteus Maximus™, Proteus Smarty Hybrid™, KL Panel™, Fuze Profile™, Paladin™ and Prisma Wash 100™ – reflect the breadth and wide variety of stage lighting and installation projects that RZI work on.Read More »RZI Lighting Expands Large Inventory of Elation Gear
‘New York, New York’ is a big, spectacular Broadway musical with stunning designs that saw Scenic Designer Beowulf Boritt win a Tony Award and Lighting Designer Ken Billington get a Tony nomination. They tell us about how their designs evoke 1940’s New York and interpret it for a musical theater stylized staging.
Lighting Company
4Wall Entertainment
Venue
Hart Plaza
Detroit, MI
Janet Jackson’s ‘Together Again’ tour is her 10th outing. For the ‘five act’ retrospective of her 50-year career, Eric Wade, Principal of Crossfade Design served as Production Designer as well as Tour Director. Troy Eckerman was Associate Lighting Designer/Lead Lighting Programmer. Both speak with PLSN about the production solutions supporting this dynamic artist’s tour.
Elation Professional’s exclusive sales partner in South Africa, The Production Warehouse, took to the road in mid-May to show first-hand to customers an array of its latest lighting products including luminaires from Elation’s popular Proteus, Fuze, and KL series.Read More »The Production Warehouse Roadshow 2023 – Fostering Customer Relationships in South Africa
Lighting Company
4Wall Entertainment
Venue
Moody Center
Austin, TX
Lighting Company
Illuminate Production Services
Venue
Various (Tour)
Christopher Bauder, a light artist from the design and art studio WHITEvoid, and KiNK, an electronic music producer, have collaborated to create AXION, a large-scale outdoor art installation and unique multi-sensory experience. AXION is the centerpiece of TRANSFIX, the world’s largest immersive art experience that opened at Resorts World in Las Vegas in April.Read More »Light Artist Christopher Bauder and KiNK Present AXION at TRANSFIX in Las Vegas
A runway filled with fashion, a guest list filled with stars, and a lighting rig filled with Elation Proteus. That was the successful recipe for Italian luxury fashion company Versace at its recent FW23 Fashion Show in Los Angeles. 4Wall Entertainment provided an all IP65 rated lighting package of 85 Proteus Maximus™ and 56 Proteus Rayzor 760™ luminaires to KCD Worldwide for the event.Read More »Elation Proteus Lights All the Fashion at Versace FW23 Show in Los Angeles