Rock in Rio Lisbon 2024 was a monumental event, marking the festival's first edition at the newly inaugurated Parque Tejo. The two-weekend extravaganza, held on June, featured a stellar lineup with headliners like Ed Sheeran, Scorpions, Evanescence, Europe, Calum Scott, and Jonas Brothers.

Top international electronic dance music acts, along with 65,000 ravers, again transformed the former Pydna missile base in the Hunsrück area of Germany into one of the hotspots of the European EDM scene recently.

Aarhus Musikhuset has recently invested in Robe PAINTE moving lights and TX1 PosiProfiles for three of its halls. The Rhythmic Hall (Rytmisk Sal) also known as the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall has 8 x PAINTES, the Small Hall (Lille Sal) has 7 x TX1, with another 8 x TX1s – four with gobos – for the 1,172-capacity Symphonic Hall (Symfonisk Sal).

For lighting designer Emanuel (Manny) Treeson, Robe moving lights fitted with the HCF (high color fidelity) TRANSFERABLE ENGINE LED light source are currently unbeatable for the perfect key lighting of people with all skin types and complexions.

The Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Ferris wheel in London becomes a key visual feature thanks to a large-scale lighting design powered by CHAUVET Professional.

PRO3 was started as an innovative lighting and visual design studio full of fresh ideas and approaches sparked by the imaginative synergy between three partners and lighting enthusiasts based in the vibrant cultural melting pot of Mexico City.

"Life begins again with summer", wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald. Perhaps that’s why, in this season of sunny days and endless nights, everything seems possible—especially for the young.

Popular Canadian indie rockers Peach Pit completed the North American section of their Long Hair, Long Life tour with a brand-new lighting design from George Gorton from Vancouver-based creative design studio Loud Entertainment Design Group.

The Limitzz Outdoor 2025 festival offered another unforgettable experience across the border, near Maastricht, at the iconic Onder de Brug venue in Vroenhoven (Belgium). 

American rockers Fall Out Boy released their first new album in five years in March, So Much (for) Stardust, and then kicked off their So Much For (Tour) Dust tour in style on June 21, playing a 27-song set at a packed Wrigley Field.

The 2024 PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival celebrated some of the best of Australian fashion design, imagination, style and flair, with a main showspace at the Royal Exhibition Buildings in Melbourne – recognised by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee as a prime example of 19th century international exhibition architecture.

Blindness, an intense, raw and visceral work lit by Christina Thanasoula, directed by Emily Louizou and premiered at the 2025 Athens Epidaurus Festival, has won two prestigious LIT Lighting Design Awards: one in the Stage Lighting category and another in Theatre Performance Lighting.

The spaceship of GLP takes off and is ready to redefine show lighting. The West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center once again transformed into the center of the live events industry. GLP presented an innovative portfolio in a future-oriented design.

A variety of ADJ luminaires – including the new multifunctional IP65-rated Jolt Panel FXIP and flagship Focus Spot 7Z moving head spot – were utilized by local production company PLDS Showtechniek for the official King’s Day celebration in Emmen, the Netherlands.

NW Group has recently invested in 24 new Robe Spiider LED wash beams which are added to their 56 x Robe BMFLs (32 x Spots and 24 x Blades), delivered via distributor, Jands New Zealand.

The European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) – the largest multi-sport event for young athletes aged 14 to 18 – came to Maribor, beautiful Slovenia’s second city this year.

AG Production Services and The Activity joined forces on a project celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, using Elation lighting to transform Hoover Dam into a stunning visual tribute that highlighted the scale of the dam and canyon while evoking a strong sense of national pride.

It was just past U pm when UB40 took the stage at OVO’s Wembley arena on November 1. A short time later, perhaps a minute or two after the exuberant crowd settled down, the walls of the sold out arena reverberated with music, not just from the band, but also from the 12,000 or so fans who joined them in singing Here I Am And Homely Girl.

The National Theatre has extended its long relationship with GLP fixtures by becoming the first theatre in the world to take delivery of the manufacturer’s new impression X5 Bar 1000. This has been added to the rig in the Olivier Theatre in time for the staging of The Witches, a musical version of the timeless Roald Dahl tale.

Far from being just another fixture, the new COLORado PXL Curve 1 with IP65 rating significantly expands creative possibilities in stage lighting by combining technical precision and creativity, offering a versatile tool capable of adapting to all types of productions and environments.