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RAF Camora tours with Ayrton Zonda 9 FX
Austrian rapper, singer and producer, RAF Camora, recently completed his hugely successful 10-date Anthrazit Forever Tour 2024 of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland under a ceiling of Ayrton Zonda 9 FX fixtures.
POWERSOFT AND COHESION ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Powersoft and Cohesion announce strategic partnership to deliver unmatched performance and reliability in pro audio, focusing on amplification and processing technologies for Touring sound and Venue installation applications.
Jon Hole Joins Avolites as Product Manager
The Avolites team in London expands with the appointment of Jon Hole as Product Manager, bringing with him 15 years of industry experience. Jon’s career has spanned roles within technical support, training, marketing and product management over the years.
Showlight 2025 Announces a new Wave of Speakers!
Showlight 2025 is very excited to announce the latest round of international speakers to present Papers at Dijon : Willie Williams, Dr, Yaron Abulafia, Christina Thanasoula, Saffran Popille, Elanor Higgins and Brad Schiller.
Ayrton Diablo brings technology up to date at Theater De Maagd in The Netherlands
Theater De Maagd, a converted church-turned-theatre in Bergen op Zoom in The Netherlands, has recently undergone technical modernization, part of which included transitioning from halogen to LED lighting. Ampco-Flashlight Sales, recommended Ayrton Diablo TC, as a versatile and advanced LED fixture.
Lighting Jedermann in Salzburg
Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Medieval morality play Jedermann has become a legendary and classic centrepiece of the world-renowned Salzburg Festival. First performed in 1920 – directed by Max Reinhardt – when the festival was inaugurated, it has been staged most years since then in the city’s magnificent Domplatz (Cathedral Square).
Versatile Claypaky Sharpy X Frames Enhance Dynamic Concert by Shaan in Bangalore, India
Lighting Designer Jasangat Sonpal selected 62 Claypaky Sharpy X Frames for a dynamic concert starring Shaan, one of the most popular singers of Indian cinema, at Phoenix Market City in Bangalore (Bengaluru).
Robe Flies at The Panto
Lighting designer Andy Webb specified Robe moving lights to be at the heart of his lighting designs for two high-profile pantomime shows in the United Kingdom, The Further Adventures of Peter Pan staged at the Waterside Theatre in Aylesbury and Sleeping Beauty at the Festival Theatre in Malvern – two of 11 pantos presented this season by UK Productions.
Powersoft acquires 51% of share capital of K-Array, with option to reach 100%
Powersoft acquires 51% of share capital of K-Array, with option to reach 100%. K-Array is one of the most innovative companies in the audio systems industry, boasting solutions that strongly complement those of Powersoft.
TAF: Lock in your security, unlock your dreams of trusses
TAF launched its latest innovations and improvements at the ISE 2025 show. A Safety Lock system for its Tower 02 lifting tower, a compact rectangular truss, a brand-new tensioning system for the creation of fold-free roofs and steel ground supports on ball joints for all-terrain positioning of its TAF Tower 05 tower.
Sennheiser joins North American Spectrum Alliance (NABA)
Sennheiser joins North American Spectrum Alliance (NABA). The German Audio technology innovator emphasizes the need for joint action to safeguard spectrum for content production and delivery in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Ayrton Kyalami beams on Swedish Idol
Swedish Idol is one of the most popular shows on Swedish television. Broadcast live on channel TV4, it was lit by lighting designer, Linus Pansell, who included Ayrton Kyalami, Rivale Profile and MagicBlade FX fixtures in his rig.
Robe Helps Lift the Mask in South Africa
The second series of The Masked Singer SA was one of the most successful music TV shows of 2024, broadcast on SABC, and featuring an outstanding production lighting design created by two of the country’s most talented LDs, Ryan Lombard and Joshua Cutts, based around the core components of 150 Robe moving lights.
Royal Shakespeare Company upgrades with Eos Apex lighting control
The Royal Shakespeare Company, a major British theatre in the UK, has selected ETC control and fixtures to upgrade its flagship Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST), including Apex 10 and Apex 5 consoles, Eos Apex Processor, Eos Programming Wings and more.
The Production People, Singapore invests in its first Robert Juliat Oz followspots
The Production People, Singapore, has recently invested in its first Robert Juliat fixtures with the purchase of two 600W LED-sourced RJ Oz 7°-14.5° followspots from Total Solution Marketing, Robert Juliat’s exclusive distributor for Singapore.