Saint Panteleimon Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery built on the southwest side of the peninsula of Mount Athos in Macedonia, Northern Greece. Currently home to around 70 resident monks and many pilgrims every year, a Yamaha audio system has recently been installed to help scripture reading be clearly heard.
Lighting designer Nathan Wan created a high impact design for the Live Action Arena at the 2018 Autosports International show, staged at the NEC, Birmingham, UK, where a one hour special presentation showcased some of the fastest and craziest performance cars on the planet!
It is 35 years since Dreamgirls first hit Broadway. It was a sensational success then and the latest production at Londonʼs Savoy Theatre is equally so. Sound designer, Richard Brooker, wanted an analogue sound to the audio, in keeping with the showʼs 1960s/70s setting, but also wanted to benefit from todayʼs digital technology.
Automation specialist and manufacturer Kinesys enjoyed one of its busiest and most successful Prolight+Sound exhibitions in Frankfurt to date. The UK based company highlighted its new Apex chain hoist system, launched at Prolight 2017, which incorporates Kinesys’ extensive knowledge, practical experience and history as a pioneer in the world of variable speed chain hoist control technology.
LITEC wishes to thank all of the customers and visitors who came to see them at this year’s Music Inside Rimini (MiR) exhibition. Reactions to their new heavy-duty MyT Virtue truss, the newest member of the MyT family, and EXE Technology’s DST-66 (dynamic stack tracks) system were extremely positive and confirmed that they have hit the target with both products.
Technology, innovation, experimentation, training and networking are the key words that made the third edition of MUSIC INSIDE RIMINI, which was organized by Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) and ended May 8th at Rimini expo centre, an authentic unique success on the Italian and international pro music trade scenario. The figures leave no room for doubt.
Top One Design Engineering in Hong Kong and Macau has invested in Robe MegaPointes and LEDBeam 150s. It’s the first Robe purchase for the company founded in 2012 by Kurt So to further the cause of bringing world class lighting and event design —with an emphasis on creativity and innovation— to a diversity of sectors in the region including live and corporate events.
The PLASA Lighting Protocols Plugfest 2018, held recently at London Gatwick, was hailed a “huge success”, with attendance numbers up on previous Plugfest events and more protocols added to the programme.
Having changed the live sound industry with the introduction of the modern line array loudspeaker a quarter of a century ago, L-Acoustics, now more than ever, continues to shape the future of the industry.
In October 2017, former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher released his debut solo album, As You Were. The record went straight in at number one in the UK, and went gold in its first week, outselling the rest of the top 10 of the UK Albums Chart combined. It has since been certified platinum.
Sometimes digital signature could feel invasive, sure, but it also feels somewhat cozy. Like we don’t have to be assaulted by misguided messages all day. Instead, we can have a meaningful, engaging experience that might even make us smile.
It’s always exciting to be at the forefront of the game when it comes to new technologies, and MGG, one of South Africa’s leading rental and production specialists, is the first to invest in Robe’s new MegaPointe moving light bringing high quality spot, wash, beam and effects capabilities, all in one unit!
With the launch of Elation Professional’s new line of SEVEN PAR IP™ color changers, lighting designers have access to an even wider spectrum of color options to paint stages, sets, scrims and scenery in high-impact colored or high-quality white light. Building on the success of the SixPar™ series of color-changing LED PAR lights, the Elation SEVEN PAR IP uses the latest 7-color multi-chip LED technology for an even more flexible color wash solution.
150 years after his death, the most prestigious Opera House in the world celebrates the great artist, with a selection of customs de scène displayed on Bonaveri's tailor-made mannequins.
"We at Sound Junkies are located in an area called "The Black Country", so called, because of the iron and steel industries which used to flourish close to this vicinity. The Black Country is also known for music, since Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and Deep Purple's Glenn Hughes are from here, along with many other famous performers.
QolorPIX® Pixel Controlled LED Tape and QolorPIX Tape Controller products by City Theatrical are now available to lighting and scenic design professionals around the world.
The Mexican trade show was not like previous ones. Besides the attractions presented by the event’s organizers, like participation of local artists and an interesting educative program, one of the unquestioned highlights was the debut of the Powersoft Demo Room.
