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LD Systems Multi-Room Sound System with ZONE X Matrix Processor in the Feldberghaus
To meet the specifications for the renovation of the Feldbergerhaus, the integrator eCon GmbH & Co. KG called on the DQOR installation range from LD Systems and the ZONE X 1208 D matrix processor.
ETC Introduces High End Systems Halcyon
High End Systems Halcyon, the next generation of automated framing luminaires from ETC was created to meet the needs of rental operations, theatres, and opera houses.
The Sion festival with Yoann Pelletier and his crew
Skynight, a major service provider in French-speaking Switzerland, is in the process of transitioning its lighting to LEDs. "There is a real desire to become more and more green," explains Yoann Pelletier, the new manager of the lighting department.
Over 450 Proteus workhorses light The Weeknd stadium tour
LD Jason Baeri comments on role of Proteus Hybrid and Proteus Excalibur in design for monumental outdoor show “After Hours til Dawn" stadium tour for the Weeknd.
Huge Vari-Lite VL2600 rig invokes rock glamor for Panic! at the Disco
US rockers Panic! at the Disco kickstarted their Viva Las Vengeance arena tour. 128 x VL2600 PROFILE luminaires from Vari-Lite produced the rich colors and sharp beams lighting design imagined by Sooner Roothier.
Showlight 2023 Postponed
It is with great sadness that the Showlight Committee announces the postponement of Showlight 2023. The quadrennial networking event was due to take place in Fontainebleau, France from 20th – 23rd May 2023.
L-Acoustics New Global Sales & Business Dev Organization
L-Acoustics announces a new global sales and business development organization focused on sales strategy, business development and building territorial sales channels extending more robust commercial support for global partners and clients across markets and territories.
Ayrton IP fixtures tour Europe with the Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones took to the road this summer for their first European tour since 2018 with their new show, SIXTY, in celebration of their 60th anniversary. The show had a new set design by Stufish and lighting by Patrick Woodroffe using Ayrton Fixtures.
Optimal Audio Releases WebApp & Zone Firmware Update
Optimal Audio has released the latest update to its WebApp and Zone firmware, furthering the flexibility and features that enable the simplicity of set up and operation of its commercial audio eco-system.
The rigging of fixtures: adjustable clamps are a must!
Here we suggest a small state of the art on the removable omega supports associated with the moving heads, and try to express why this notion is of paramount importance during the exploitation of the fixtures in situ.
Cameo presents P-Series : A versatile LED profile spotlight
Cameo presents the new P-Series : The LED profile spotlights available in Tungsten, Daylight and Full-Color versions with high CRI and TLCI values for a lifelike white light and colour rendering.
Another Monumental Event for Robe
Cathedral Notre-Dame of Laon welcomed Michael Canitrot’s 2021 Monumental Tour. The imposing 56m-high façade, was supported by a light show designed by Mikael “Mika” Trochu and utilising 56 x Robe moving lights.
Women In Lighting at Ayrton for more parity !
In March of 2020, during the confinement due to Covid, "Light Collective" noted that women in the field of lighting are almost invisible and hence, decided to change that. The co-founders, Martin Lupton and Sharon Stammers looked to create a database of interviews with female LDs and technicians from around the world.
Ayrton’s Diablo S proves Total Solution for Trio AV in Singapore
Total Solution Marketing, Ayrton’s exclusive distributor for the Singapore region, is very happy to announce the purchase of 24 Ayrton Diablo S LED profile fixtures by Trio AV.
MDG Ice Fog Q HP provides low fog Il Divo’s Carlos Marín
MDG Ice Fog Q HP low fog generator has been chosen by Philip Marfleet of Marfleet Events to tour with Il Divo and provide the atmosphere for a very special moment during the show.