Lighting Designer Manfred Nikitser recently collaborated with Martin to deliver stunning visuals and immersive lighting displays on Scorpions’ Rock Believer World Tour 2022, utilizing the new Martin MAC Ultra Performance fixtures.Read More »Scorpions Embark on ‘Rock Believer’ World Tour 2022 with Martin Fixtures
After British rock guitarist Jeff Beck died unexpectedly on Jan. 10, 2023, Debi Moen touched base with three lighting professionals, David “Gurn” Kaniski, Michael Keller, and Chris Stuba, who were all involved with Beck’s last tour. They share their thoughts with Designer Watch about working with the rock legend.
Production/Lighting Designers LeRoy Bennett, Roland Greil, Peter Morse, and Charles B “Cosmo” Wilson were recently invited to join the LIT Lighting Design Awards judge’s board for the upcoming 2022 awards.
The Scorpions’ Rock Believer World Tour is using a multicamera production workflow featuring Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2 cameras and ATEM Constellation 8K live production switcher from Blackmagic Design. The Rock Believer World Tour follows the band’s Las Vegas residency at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater, with Manfred Nikitser developing the creative concept, including video design and lighting.Read More »Scorpions World Tour Relies on ATEM Constellation 8K Live Production Workflow
For the Scorpions’ “Sin City Nights” Las Vegas residency, LD Manfred Nikitser turned to GLP’s JDC Line 500, JDC1, impression X4 L, HIGHLANDER Wash, and impression X4 Bar for his elaborate stage design. Volt Lites supplied the gear.
America’s love of Scorpions was on full display March 26-April 16 in Las Vegas where the German rock band played a string of shows at… Read More »LD Manfred Nikitser Chooses Artiste Monet as Workhorse Luminaire for Scorpions’ Residency
With Cosmo Wilson – Award winning Lighting Designer and Director