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  LEDucation Issues "Call for Speakers" for the Special 10th Anniversary Event
The Designers Lighting Forum of New York has officially opened the "Call for Speakers" to be considered to present at LEDucation 10 on March 3 - 4, 2016. LEDucation will be celebrating its 10th year as the largest tabletop ...
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Hoist UK Moves to New 10,000-Sq.-Ft. Unit
Lifting equipment specialists Hoist UK and sister company Truss UK have recently moved to bigger premises, significantly increasing the size of their previous facilities. The new offices, workshop, and warehouse are still ...
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Philips Vari-Lite VL4000 BeamWash Luminaires Rock AC/DC at Wembley
For over 30 years AC/DC fans have demanded high octane, big-bang punch from their live experience and this year the band's Rock or Bust tour did not disappoint. Set designer Ray Winkler joined forces with lighting designer ...
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Robbie Williams' Let Me Entertain You 2015 Tour Takes d3 Around the World
Once again, d3 Technologies' d3 media platform is on the road with British singer/songwriter Robbie Williams as he circles the globe on his 11th and latest world tour. The d3 creative software suite and servers were deployed on ...
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Tenth Avenue North Hits the Road with Chauvet Professional's Nexus Aw 7x7
Christian music sensation Tenth Avenue North has never been one to rest on its laurels. After winning the GMA Dove Award "New Artist of the Year" honors in 2009, this group of five talented musicians has fearlessly plowed ahead, ...
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Alford Media Services Grows Inventory with Eight Luminex GigaCore 16Xt Switches
Alford Media Services, Inc. in Coppell, Texas has added eight Luminex GigaCore 16Xt to its inventory. The systems are currently used to manage two Yamaha CL5 console packages and the Dante protocol for projects ...
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Theatre in Review: A Delicate Ship (The Playwrights Realm/Peter Jay Sharp Theater)
If you're at home with the one you love on Christmas Eve and the doorbell rings, don't answer it. That's the moral I took away from A Delicate Ship, a rather implausible three-hander about what to do when the past ...
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Theatre in Review: Whorl Inside a Loop (Second Stage)
If you're looking for a sheer explosion of talent, you can't do much better than Whorl Inside a Loop, in which half a dozen black actors bring to life a roomful of convicts with lively, funny, harrowing, and thoroughly ...
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The Knight of Illumination Awards 2015 Reveals Concert Touring and Events Shortlist
The judging panel of the Knight of Illumination Awards 2015 Concert Touring and Events category has announced its shortlisted designers for the prestigious ceremony this autumn.
Hailed by the Guardian as "the lighting ...
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Chauvet Professional Brings New Products to PRO 2015
From a tiny hybrid moving head fixture that blasts out concert-scale brightness and dazzling effects, to a "smart" relay pack that can actually trim the cost of running LED fixtures, Chauvet Professional will be showing innovations ...
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Columbus McKinnon Universal Trolley Offering Now Includes Two-Speed Models
Increasing the versatility of its CM Universal Trolley offering, Columbus McKinnon Corporation, a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of material handling products, has further expanded its CM Universal Trolley portfolio with the ...
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A.C. Lighting Inc. Receives 2015 CITT Supplier Achievement Award
Toronto-based North American entertainment technologies reseller, A.C. Lighting Inc., has been honored by the Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology with its 2015 CITT Supplier (Corporate) Achievement Award. ...
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HSL Invests £2 Million in New Lighting Gear
UK lighting and visual rental specialist HSL has invested well over £2 million in new lighting gear -- primarily moving lights, LED fixtures, and control -- to help service its busy summer season.
Managing director Simon Stuart< ...
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Sound Image Chooses VUE for Two CMA Music Festival Stages
Originally known as Fan Fair, a meet-and-greet event for local music fans in Nashville, the CMA Music Festival has evolved into major annual party with attendees from all 50 states and upwards of 20 foreign countries. ...
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Clay Paky Fixtures and grandMA2 light Console Head Out on Sublime with Rome's Summer Tour
Sublime with Rome has hit the road for a North American summer tour featuring 37 concerts coast to coast. Lighting designer Scott Warner of Karate Pinky Visual Design, LLC, Pittsburgh, has selected Clay Paky Sharpys, ...
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Rush's R40 Live Tour Features Philips Vari-Lite Series 4000 Luminaires
With more than 40 million records sold worldwide, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee trio of Rush first hit the music scene in the early 1970s and is one of the most iconic rock bands today. As they prepared to launch their latest ...
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Thomas Rhett on Tour with Bandit Lites
Country star Thomas Rhett is out on tour with a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites. The mutli-Platinum singer is currently lighting up the music charts with the Top 10 and climbing hit "Crash and Burn," the first single of ...
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Community Audio System at Lynn Stadium Provides Even Coverage for Sell-Out Crowds
Billed as "The Nation's most spectacular college soccer facility," Dr. Mark and Cindy Lynn Stadium at the University of Louisville features seating for more than 5,300 soccer fans, a 15,500-sq.-ft. training center, a large video scoreboard ...
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Elation SixPars Light New Stage Art Structure at Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier hosts one of LA's favorite summer concert series, the Twilight Concert Series, as well as a host of other events. This year, the Pier boasts a new stage with unique overhead structure; a remarkable work of art illuminated ...
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Theatre in Review: Sense of an Ending (59E59)
Playwright Ken Urban takes on the Hobbesian nightmare of the Rwanda genocide in Sense of an Ending, a kind of moral detective drama that manages to be simultaneously gripping and ultimately unsatisfying. Give him ...
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