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(8/2/2017)

-Lighting the Starboy

Lighting the Starboy

Canadian singer / songwriter The Weeknd is currently rocking plenty of style and enjoying success, critical acclaim, multiple awards, and several hits from his chart-topping third studio album Starboy .... propelling him a ...More

(8/2/2017)

-10th Knight of Illumination Awards Theatre Shortlist is Announced

10th Knight of Illumination Awards Theatre Shortlist is Announced

After much deliberation, the Theatre judging panel for the 2017 Knight of Illumination (KOI) Awards announces this year's shortlist of lighting and video designers, recognized for their creative work in theatre. The winners will ...More

(8/2/2017)

-Fulcrum Acoustic Helps Bring New Energy to Church by the Glades

Fulcrum Acoustic Helps Bring New Energy to Church by the Glades

Church by the Glades (CBG) revitalized an aging house of worship with a dwindling congregation when it acquired the First Baptist Church of Lake Worth, Florida in the fall of 2016. CBG turned to ShowPro of South Florida to design and ...More

(8/2/2017)

-Theatre in Review: A Parallelogram (Second Stage)

Theatre in Review: A Parallelogram (Second Stage)

In plays like Clybourne Park, Domesticated, and The Qualms, Bruce Norris delighted in breaching social norms, putting in his characters' mouths words that would normally be unsayable in polite company. A ...More

(8/1/2017)

-SolaSpot 1500s Illuminate The Drowsy Chaperone

SolaSpot 1500s Illuminate The Drowsy Chaperone

Part of the Hog Factor 2016 winning team from Webster University, designer Natali Arco recently used High End Systems SolaSpot 1500s to illuminate The Drowsy Chaperone. Produced by the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Harman Professional Solutions Brings Modern Sound and Lighting to a Historic Setting at TempleLive

Harman Professional Solutions Brings Modern Sound and Lighting to a Historic Setting at TempleLive

TempleLive, a unique performance venue with a prohibition-era aesthetic in Fort Smith, Arkansas, recently installed a complete Harman audio and lighting solution comprised of JBL VTX V20 loudspeakers, Crown amps, Sou ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Rogues for Nile Rodgers

Rogues for Nile Rodgers

It's been said that "experience is what you get when you were expecting something else." John Garberson, owner of Creative BackStage, picked up some valuable experience recently when he worked a Hello Arizona-produced show by ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Robe for WinDays 17 Conference

Robe for WinDays 17 Conference

Lighting designer Miro Hrg from top Croatian rental company Promo Logistika chose Robe BMFL Spots, CycFX8s, LEDWash 600s, and MMX WashBeams to light the main conference plenary session for the Microsoft WinDays 2017 ...More

(8/1/2017)

-L-Acoustics Proves Its Mettle at Brooklyn Steel

L-Acoustics Proves Its Mettle at Brooklyn Steel

Leading New York City-based national concert promoter The Bowery Presents (TBP) recently opened its latest live music venue, Brooklyn Steel, a new 20,000-sq.-ft. space in East Williamsburg, New York that is outfitted with L-Acoustics ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Bespoke Audio Visual Turns to BroadWeigh for Prestigious Canada Day Event

Bespoke Audio Visual Turns to BroadWeigh for Prestigious Canada Day Event

Ontario's Canada Day celebration at Queen's Park has been a tradition since 1967 and commemorates the formation of Canada as one country on July 1 1867. The event draws audiences in their thousands, offering music and dance performances, ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Trojans Dance to the Sound of Renkus-Heinz

Trojans Dance to the Sound of Renkus-Heinz

Housed in a new, 70'-tall, 54,000-sq.-ft. building designed by local architect William Murray of Pfeiffer Partners, Inc., University of Southern California's $46 million Glorya Kaufman International School of Dance features a ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Green Hippo Puts on the Red Lights at 2017 Polar Music Prize Ceremony

Green Hippo Puts on the Red Lights at 2017 Polar Music Prize Ceremony

The Polar Music Prize is recognized as one of music's most prestigious international honors and this year's ceremony saw Hippotizer Media Servers playing a key part in Sundin Designers Sweden's lighting and image display for the ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Avolites Ltd. Appoints Fairlight as Exclusive Distributor for Belgium

Avolites Ltd. Appoints Fairlight as Exclusive Distributor for Belgium

British lighting console and media server manufacturer, Avolites, has recently appointed Fairlight as the exclusive distributor of its lighting and video network control products in Belgium. The exclusive partnership, which ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Theatre in Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater)

Theatre in Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater)

There are so many delightfully mad, moonstruck people running around in Lear deBessonet's new production of Shakespeare's comedy that I almost hesitate to single out any of them. And yet, in this company of equals, three ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Shure Opens New Regional Office in Brazil and Expands Presence in Latin America

Shure Opens New Regional Office in Brazil and Expands Presence in Latin America

Shure, a manufacturer of microphones and audio electronics, celebrated its expanded presence in Latin America with the inauguration of its most recent office in São Paulo, Brazil. This new location reinforces the company's long-term ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Jeffrey the ROB-E Robot Takes Mediatech by Storm

Jeffrey the ROB-E Robot Takes Mediatech by Storm

The amazing team from Robe's South African distributor DWR Distribution totally excelled themselves at the 2017 Mediatech Africa exhibition last week ... taking visitors on a show-stopping "experience," culminating in a fully ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Luxe Productions Creates Good Looks for a Good Cause with Chauvet Professional

Luxe Productions Creates Good Looks for a Good Cause with Chauvet Professional

It's easy to see why the Atlantic Ballroom at the Radisson Blu Aqua has become a sought-after venue for A-list parties and events. With its 20' windows and outdoor balcony, the 1,200-capacity room offers spectacular views of Chicago's ...More

(7/31/2017)

-A.C.T Lighting Supports Clearwing at Summerfest with Claypaky Luminaires, MA Lighting Consoles, and More

A.C.T Lighting Supports Clearwing at Summerfest with Claypaky Luminaires, MA Lighting Consoles, and More

Summerfest marked its 50th anniversary this year on the grounds of Henry Maier Festival Park along the Milwaukee lakefront. Clearwing Productions provided MA Lighting consoles and an array of Claypaky luminaires and ...More

(7/31/2017)

-ProPlex at Galway International Arts Festival

ProPlex at Galway International Arts Festival

The annual Galway International Arts Festival is Ireland's largest cultural event. This year's lineup features musical performances by Dublin's own Gavin James, England's Passenger, original Beach Boy Brian Wilson, and many others. ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Amos Lee Tours with Bandit Lites

Amos Lee Tours with Bandit Lites

Amos Lee departed for his 2017 summer tour with both his sixth studio album, Spirit, and a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites in tow. The singer-songwriter, known for his hybrid of blues, rock, and folk sound has been ...More

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