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  Olivier Rochette, Technician and Son of Cirque du Soleil Founder, Dies in Accident
Olivier Rochette, a technician working on the Cirque du Soleil show Luzia, was killed while setting up the show in San Francisco. He was 42 and the son of Gilles St. Croix, a founder of Cirque du Soleil. ...
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Desert Trip Music Festival Rocks with Iconic Headliners and grandMA2 Previz and Lighting Control
Indio, California rocked for two long weekends in October with the launch of the mammoth Desert Trip music festival produced by Goldenvoice. The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Neil Young, Roger Waters, and The Who ...
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Shinedown Takes Bandit Lites on the Road
Hard rock band Shinedown is out on an epic tour run with a striking lighting package provided by long-time vendor Bandit Lites and designed by Sooner Routhier. With more than 10 million albums sold, the band is comprised of ...
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ER Productions Creates Spectacular Laser Show for the Opening of the Dubai Water Canal
The 3.2km canal, which leads to the Burj Kalifa and links the Dubai Creek with the Arabian Gulf, will provide 24-hour access by boat to a new development of luxury hotels, housing, restaurants, and shops at the heart of the city. ...
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Elation Lights World Humanitarian Day Concert at United Nations
Christien Methot served as lighting designer for the World Humanitarian Day Concert at the United Nations in August and used a number of Elation Professional and ADJ dynamic lighting fixtures to light the event. The ...
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Daniel Thibault Revs Up Pulse Halloween with Chauvet DJ Intimidators
The Tar Heel State's "Research Triangle" is home to some of the leading high-tech firms in the US and three large universities (Duke, North Carolina, and North Carolina State), as well as a vibrant, diverse millennial population. Fused ...
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Triple E Tracks Provide Smooth Solution for Selfridges' Christmas Windows
Triple E's track systems are bringing legendary London department store Selfridges' Christmas window displays to life this festive season.
The Kent-based company's Unibeam, ChainTrack, and ChainRail systems are "animating" an ...
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Avolites Drives Shock Rock Lighting for Marilyn Manson World Tour
Grammy-nominated, industrial hard-rock legend Marilyn Manson returned to Seoul for the first time in eight years as part of his solo world tour, delivering an energetic show for a legion of ardent fans at the Yes24 Live Hall. Lighting ...
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Fulcrum Acoustic Helps Musicians and Audiences Connect at the Stone Mountain Arts Center
The Stone Mountain Arts Center is a 200-seat, timber frame music hall nestled in the scenic foothills of the White Mountains in Brownfield, Maine. A labor of love and dream fulfilled for owner/musician Carol Noonan, the Center ...
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Kuwait's "Perfect" Auditorium Completed with Renkus-Heinz ICONYX
The Kuwait College of Science & Technology (KCST) is a one-of-a-kind private university in Kuwait City, where impeccable standards of learning have now been matched by arguably the best auditorium in the country. As part of a comprehensive ...
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Claypaky Lights Up International Cultural Tour
It's been an eventful year for Event Production Poland as the company took the International Festival of Language and Culture on the road to 17 different countries. Charged with handling technical production for all events, Event ...
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LDI2017 Call for Sessions Open
For those wanting share their professional experience and knowledge with their peers, and have a topic of importance to the industry, now is the opportunity to submit a session proposal for LDI2017, which takes place the week of ...
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GoVision Expands Nationwide Footprint to Chicago
GoVision announces that its nationwide expansion continues with the opening of a new office in Chicago, Illinois.
The office will be led by Rich McGill, an 18-year veteran of sales, sponsorships, and digital media, who ...
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Scéno Plus Designs a Technological Sensation in the Park Theater in Las Vegas
On December 17th Stevie Nicks will inaugurate MGM Resorts International's new Park Theater, one of the most immersive theatre in the world.
MGM Resorts International entrusted Scéno Plus, the Montreal-based firm behind the ...
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Dopapod Lighting Designer Launches The Light Side
The first episode of The Light Side, a lighting design podcast, is now available for download. Each month host Luke Stratton will sit down with various lighting designers, directors, and programmers from the live music ...
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The ENTTEC Wave at LDI
Surf was up this year at LDI, and the beach could be found at the ENTTEC Americas booth. "The design of the booth was a team effort. The original concept came from our technical director Tim Parrish. Then Jeremy ...
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Tom Kenny Uses Elation ACL 360 Matrix in Massive MTV EMA Set
The MTV Europe Music Awards delivered another spectacular production November 6th at the Ahoy Rotterdam Arena in The Netherlands, where Europe's favorite artists were honored and a star-studded line up of today's hottest acts ...
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University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Uses ArKaos PRO MediaMaster for American Idiot
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) chose ArKaos MediaMaster PRO to drive the visual content for its production of Green Day's American Idiot. MediaMaster PRO was chosen for the ease with which it ...
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Lectrosonics SSM Gets an Audition and Lands a Role in A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line, the nine Tony-Award winning musical by director and choreographer Michael Bennett with music by Marvin Hamlisch and lyrics by Edward Kelban, held its place as Broadway's longest running musical for more than 25 years ...
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MIDAS Upgrade Raises the Bar for Acts Christian Church
Acts Christian Church in Midrand, South Africa has continued its MIDAS journey by moving to generation 3.0 with a recent upgrade to a PRO X mixing system. With demand for higher channel count and more monitor sends to accommodate a ...
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