“Valjak I Prijatelji” (Valjak & friends) was a special show staged in Pula, Croatia, in the city’s Arena Roman amphitheater venue and dedicated to Aki Rahimovski, lead singer of legendary Croatian rockers Parni Valjak. The enigmatic front man died suddenly and unexpectedly in January at age 66, just ahead of a major tour, leaving everyone deeply shocked.Read More »Parni Valjak Rocks Pula Arena with Robe
Denmark’s Roskilde Festival celebrated 50 years this year with a stellar line-up across multiple stages. Robe moving lights played a major role on the Arena Stage, where LD Sune Verdier offered guest LDs an automated setup with a “menu” of eight different truss configuration options, and on the Orange Stage, with a Robe-centered rig provided by Victory Tour Production.
Dude Perfect is always trying to up the ante, whether it’s trick shots, wild stunts or a friendly competition, and in true Dude Perfect fashion, they took things to the next level with their 2022 Summer Tour. Bandit Lites partnered with 46 Entertainment to provide the lighting package for the American sports and comedy group that boasts more than 58 million subscribers and 14.6 billion views.
Guitar legend, enigmatic master of imagination and indie impresario Jack White – who shot to international prominence as one half of The White Stripes –… Read More »Robe Helps Supply Chain Issues for Jack White Tour
Not that Medellin needs putting on the map of course, but the Colombian reggaetón superstar and the city’s very own pretty boy/dirty boy sold out its Atanasio Girardot stadium in a matter of nanoseconds for this one-off homecoming show that was as spectacular as it was popular, complete with an amazing light show created by Alain Corthout using over 200 Robe moving lights.Read More »Robe Helps Maluma Put Medellin on the Map
The 2022 Balaton Sound Festival took place during a midsummer heat wave in Hungary June 29-July 2. Despite the sizzling weather, LD Mark Kontra was able to captivate the crowds drawn to performers including Martin Garrix, Alesso, Marshmello and Sven Väth with more than 200 Robe fixtures from Budapest-based Colossal Ltd.
The legendary Glastonbury Festival (Glasto) – one of the largest and most popular celebrations of contemporary music, art, and culture – returned with its glorious… Read More »Robe Enjoys Glorious Glastonbury 2022
Electronic music pioneer and innovator Gary Numan is on the road again showcasing the apocalyptic and topical climate crisis that highlights his studio album, Intruder, combined with some greats from his back catalog. The UK leg of the tour featured a show-stopping performance at Wembley Arena in London for which Lighting Designer Dustin Snyder used large quantities of Robe MegaPointes and LEDBeam 150s together with other lights supplied by rental specialist, Siyan.Read More »Gary Numan’s ‘Intruder’ Tour Lit with Siyan-Supplied Robe Fixtures
Davina Michelle performed two impressive shows at Rotterdam’s Ahoy Arena that were lit with close to 300 Robe moving lights specified by LD Marc Heinz. He used a grid of Robe T2 Profiles and LEDBeam 350 fixtures to create a cage-like effect with the set’s visual focal point, a custom 10 x 7 meter glass riser.
Indie groove band Goose’s Dripfield U.S. summer tour united the passion and talents of two lighting professionals – Andrew Goedde and Tony Caporale – who… Read More »Robe Tetra2s Help Drip Feed the Art for Goose Tour
Armin van Buuren staged five blockbusting “This Is Me” shows at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome, designed by his long-term LD Marc Heinz, who included more than… Read More »Robe Lights Armin van Buuren’s ‘This Is Me, Feel Again’ Shows
Robe enjoyed a successful ABTT (Association of British Theatre Technicians) show at Alexandra Palace in London, UK, a highlight of which was winning the Lighting Product of the Year category of the 2022 ABTT Awards for its T11 fixtures.
Robe’s booth in the main exhibition hall featured a selection of the newest Robe and Anolis brand technologies and ran in tandem with a black box demonstration area downstairs where fixtures were shown ‘in situ.’ RoboSpot workshops were also running downstairs throughout the show for those keen to expand their knowledge of Robe’s remote followspot control system.Read More »Robe’s T11 Series Products Win 2022 ABTT Lighting Award