POLAND–Robe supported the 4th edition of the Stage of Tomorrow (Scena Jutra) conference, held at the Teatr Wielki Polish National Opera in Warsaw, Poland. The… Read More »Robe Supports Stage of Tomorrow Conference in Poland
DENMARK—Cirkusrevyen (Circus Review) is hugely popular and the longest-running review performance in Denmark, with a six-month season kicking off every year since 1935 except for 1945 (due to fire) and 2020 (due to COVID). Staged in a purpose-built big top tent in Klampenborg, Dyrehavsbakken north of Copenhagen, they’re known and loved for its incisive and hilarious style of political satire. The 2021 season was lit for the first-time using Robe ESPRITE moving lights.Read More »Cirkusrevyen Gets Laughing with Robe
Jutland, DENMARK – Vejle Musikteater, a multi-purpose live performance venue in Jutland, Denmark, recently reopened fully after the pandemic complete with a new Robe ESPRITE house lighting package. Sixteen of these fixtures were added as front lighting to the existing over-stage rig of 16 in the Main Hall, now comprising a house lighting package of 32 ESPRITES.Read More »More Robe in the House at Denmark’s Vejle Musikteater
Saint-Denis, FRANCE – Robe France enjoyed the buzz and excitement generated by the 2021 JTSE (Journées Techniques du Spectacle et de l’Evénement) expo staged Nov. 23-24 at Les Docks de Paris in the Saint-Denis area near Paris. It was a welcome return to face to face – or mask to mask – meeting opportunities after the 2020 online event. Robe’s French team also celebrated this landmark putting a special focus on the launch of the new T11 range of theatrical luminaires, a three-in-one LED lighting solution.Read More »Robe France Catches the T11 Buzz at Busy JTSE Expo
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Production for the long-running Idols South Africa TV series shifted from Pretoria to Johannesburg. Show LDs Joshua Cutts and Andre Siebrits from Visual Frontier specified more than 200 Robe moving lights for the rig.
READING, U.K. – Television lighting rental specialist Version 2 Lights has made a large investent in Robe’s new FORTE moving lights with the purchase of… Read More »U.K.-Based Version 2 Makes Large Robe Investment
Robe is supporting the launch of its new conventional (static) theatrical luminaires, the T11 Profile, T11 Fresnel and T11 PC, with a video outlining their advantages in terms of LED energy efficiency along with the Robe brand’s reliability and quality. Each of the three new products start with the same fixture housing.
STAVANGER, Norway – Nils Foss, head of lighting at Stavanger Concert Hall, has been overseeing the ongoing technical upgrade at the venue during the Covid-19 pandemic. The venue reopened this autumn with a busy schedule and new gear from Robe including 66 Esprite and 24 ParFect 150s.
NOTTINGHAM, U.K. –Legendary U.K. live music venue, Rock City in Nottingham, boosted its house lighting rig for October this year – a busy period including… Read More »Robe Rocks at Nottingham Rock City
GLASGOW, Scotland – The fourth GlasGLOW event opened hearts and minds as people engaged with the fun and imaginative light art presented by this Itison… Read More »GlasGLOWs in the Dark with Robe i-Series Fixtures to Beat the Weather
NASHVILLE – US rapper ИF’s Clouds tour included a production design from Chris Denholm (also musical director) and Clay Joiner (also lighting designer) that needed some seriously bright lights. Denholm and Joiner chose more than 200 Robe fixtures including 64 Robe Tarrantula wash beams, 128 Spikies and 16 BMFL Spots plus two BMFL FollowSpots on a RoboSpot remote followspot system.
High Wycombe, U.K. – Lighting designer Yenz Nyholm of New Illumination illustrated in style how a lot of imagination and a moderately sized lighting rig… Read More »Robe Keeps it in the Family with Level 4