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Anolis halves house lighting power consumption at Adelaide Festival Centre

More than 200 fixtures from the Anolis Ambiane range now provide the house lighting in the two largest venues at Adelaide Festival Centre, reducing power consumption by approximately 50% while delivering a smooth, even wash across both auditoriums.

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Game sounds take centre stage in sports broadcasts with Shure

Shure has introduced Action Isolator, professional digital signal processing (DSP) software developed to improve audio capture and processing in live sports broadcasts.

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Five stages and a circular dance floor: L-Acoustics' sound deployment at Nameless Festival

Milano Show Rent, an L-Acoustics Certified Provider, supplied K Series systems for all stages at Italy's Nameless Festival, where the Red Bull Energy Zone became the first festival stage in Europe to feature an L-Acoustics DJ spatial sound system.

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The spirit of the 1980s returns to the stage with Queen Machine and Robe iESPRITE LTL fixtures

For Danish Queen tribute band Queen Machine's 28-date 2026 Greatest Hits summer tour, lighting designer Theis Wermuth used Robe iESPRITE LTL fixtures for the first time, alongside a RoboSpot system equipped with iFORTE LTX follow spots.

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Taking a pre-programmed show into a festival rig: the role of the ChamSys MQ250M Stadium

For Callum Beattie's 90-minute headline set at Scotland's Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Steve "Mac" McCracken of Mac-Events combined the festival lighting rig with his own pre-rigs, controlling the entire setup from a ChamSys MQ250M Stadium console.

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Curved displays, transparent LED and COB technology take centre stage in Unilumin's showcase

Unilumin and its Mexican partner Digital Solution will showcase a comprehensive range of indoor and outdoor LED displays, alongside their systems integration capabilities, at a joint 54 m² stand (M420) from 21 to 23 October in Mexico City.

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One design, different venues: the versatility of ETC’s Tour Hog

Lighting director and Hog programmer Oscar Gallardo used ETC's Tour Hog console to program and control the lighting for The Alan Parsons Project's summer concerts in Spain, adapting the show to very different venues, from the Roman Theatre of Mérida to Starlite in Marbella.

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Showlight shares two new talks on the storytelling power of light

Ahead of Showlight 2029, which will take place from 23 to 26 April in Granada, Spain, the quadrennial lighting event has released two more videos of presentations delivered in 2025, showcasing two very different approaches to storytelling through light.

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Sommer cable brings electrical power and DMX signals to depths of up to 20 metres underwater

The new SC-AQUA MARINEX POWER DMX (item no. 500-0281AQ) combines electrical power and DMX/AES/EBU signals under a single jacket, designed for fountains, water features, architectural lighting and marine applications.

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25-meter delay towers: Grupo Cero expands its capabilities for large-scale productions

Córdoba-based rental company Grupo Cero has added four 25-meter-high, four-leg delay towers built with LITEC HiPe steel structures, supplied by SeeSound.

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d&b vCore: binaural Soundscape, no physical processor required, and free

d&b audiotechnik has launched vCore, a software-based processing engine for Soundscape that allows users to prepare and listen to immersive mixes using headphones, without the need for dedicated hardware or an installed loudspeaker system.

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Technology exhibition and technical sessions at the second edition of AVL SUMMIT by AFIAL

The second edition of AVL SUMMIT by AFIAL enters its final day today, October 8, at La Nave in Madrid, following yesterday's opening with a programme aimed at manufacturers, distributors, integrators, technicians and other professionals from the audio, lighting and audiovisual technology sectors.

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A former cinema is reborn as a theatre with sound by KV2 Audio

At the foothills of the High Tatra Mountains in Slovakia, architectural studio Ateliér zerozero has transformed the former Kino Maj cinema, located in Vel’ká, one of Poprad’s oldest quarters, into a modern theatre.

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Two generations of KOKUSAI DENKI cameras drive Mississippi State’s transition to 4K

Mississippi State University (MSU) is extending its nearly two-decade relationship with KOKUSAI DENKI camera technology as its University Television Center modernizes live production workflows both in the studio and in the field.

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iESPRITE overhead, iFORTE out front: the Robe formula for the 'Stadi 26' tour

Italian pop superstar and singer-songwriter Tiziano Ferro is touring sold-out stadiums across Italy with his Stadi 26 tour, featuring a striking lighting design by Giovanni Pinna.

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Seven Genelec 4436s make sound behave like light

Designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, Finlandia Hall was conceived in 1962 as Helsinki’s concert and congress building. During a major renovation of its infrastructure, carried out between 2022 and 2025, the idea emerged to open Finlandia Hall to a wider audience, both local and international.

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16 Color STRIKE M accompany Skip The Use across European festivals

Lighting designer Nico Riot created a floor package of 16 Color STRIKE M fixtures from CHAUVET Professional, supplied by MPM of Lorraine, to maintain a consistent aesthetic for the French punk rock band across very different festival rigs in France and Belgium.

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