‘Love & Laughter’, a collaboration between R&B singer Toni Braxton and stand-up comedian Cedric the Entertainer, is a Las Vegas residency at the 3,200-seat Chelsea theatre at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. The shows marked the American concert debut of GLP’s JDC2 IP versatile new hybrid strobe – specified by Lighting Designer Ryan Healey, and were supplied by Volt Lites.
Every bit of magic has more than a little technology behind it. The unveiling of the new Mercedes G-Class all electric wagon at Franklin Canyon Park in Beverly Hills was living proof of that… but the transformative power of tech wizardry wasn’t limited only to this new vehicle. It also sparkled throughout the entire event. Next to the vehicle itself, the highlight of the Team X-produced reveal, was a performance by Travis Scott.
Master FX and Volt Lites, a premier lighting and production rental company in Burbank, CA, have announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing the accessibility of Master FX Fluids on the West Coast. The partnership creates a more efficient shipping network that will reduce delivery times and costs for customers in the region. By leveraging each other’s expertise and resources, Master FX and Volt Lites will be able to provide customers with exceptional service and support.Read More »Master FX and Volt Lites Announce New Partnership
Lighting Designer Matt Smith (of Colourblind) again took full advantage of GLP’s fixture versatility when plotting the scenography for the American leg of RÜFÜS DU SOL’s tour. The Australian creative used a selection of GLP’s impression X5, JDC1, and impression X4 Bar 20, deploying them in mission-critical roles. All were sourced from Volt Lites in Los Angeles, where Smith is now partly based, and who have been supplying inventory to him since the band’s Live from Joshua Tree project back in 2019.Read More »Impression X5 the Key to RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Touring Rig
Fog enthusiast, Jason Reberski speaks about bringing back fog and fans to get that just right atmosphere with his tried-and-true method of using fog machines paired with DMX-controlled fans to create variable levels of haze for productions.
Claypaky Mini-B fixtures, the smallest LED moving light ever made by Claypaky for the professional market, are in constant demand at Burbank, CA-based Volt Lites, Inc. where American Song Contest was among its latest users. Volt Lites was the first company in the U.S. to acquire Mini-B and now boasts more than 200 of the fixtures – the largest inventory of Mini-Bs owned by a single vendor in the U.S. Read More »Volt Lites’ Inventory of Claypaky Mini-B Fixtures Impress on ‘American Song Contest’ and More
DJ Deorro played two shows at the Hollywood Palladium in early July and electrified the sold-out crowds using a lighting rig that included Elation’s multi-functional… Read More »Elation Smarty Hybrid Main Mover for Sold-Out Deorro Shows at Hollywood Palladium
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
LOS ANGELES – Rental company Volt Lites, led by LD Matthew Shimamoto, recently purchased GLP’s new impression X4 moving head for their inventory. Prior to purchasing, they decided to trial some of the fixtures on a new TV show that is set to air this month. “We already knew the X4 looked great to the human eye, but we needed to see how they looked under the scrutinizing eye of the camera — and they performed exceptionally well,” he said.