EARPRO&EES and Midwich Portugal announce a new exclusive distribution agreement with Portman Lights, a Polish manufacturer that has redefined decorative lighting on the international stage and within the live entertainment industry.
Thanks to its collaboration with Gahrens & Battermann, Absen delivered exceptional performance, vibrant colour reproduction, and broadcast-quality clarity at Germany’s leading music awards ceremony, setting a benchmark for live entertainment technology.
Robe Lighting added energy and excitement to the 2025 edition of LDI Las Vegas with the launch of five exciting new products in its versatile T Series: the T10 Profile —available with a rapid-change optical system for PC and Fresnel options— together with the T3 PC and the T3 Fresnel, the latter joining the recently launched T3 Profile.
d&b audiotechnik announces the acquisition of ARVA Group, a high-end professional audio equipment provider in the Nordic region, with offices in Stockholm, Malmö, Aarhus, Oslo, and Helsinki. This step strengthens d&b’s long-term commitment to local markets and close customer relationships.
Nearly 70 Claypaky fixtures played a key role in the lighting design of Il furioso nell’isola di S. Domingo by Gaetano Donizetti. The 1833 opera was staged at the Teatro Donizetti in Bergamo under the stage direction of Manuel Renga and the musical direction of Alessandro Palumbo.
The city of Huelva hosted the Magna Mariana procession, a large-scale jubilee event that brought more than 100,000 people to its streets.
Det Norske Teatret, one of Oslo’s most dynamic and influential theatres, has strengthened the lighting of its flexible Scene 2 —a 250-seat performance space— with the addition of 11 new ESPRITE Profile moving luminaires from Robe, which join the 15 ESPRITE PC units acquired in 2022.
De Roma —originally Kinema Roma— is one of Antwerp’s most iconic and beloved music venues, and it has just updated its house rig with new Robe moving lights: 12 LEDBeam 150s, 12 LEDBeam 350s and 24 TX1 PosiProfiles.
Founded in 1817, the University of Liège ranks among Belgium’s top three research universities and holds the 230th position worldwide. The institution serves more than 28,000 students from its main Sart-Tilman campus, its historic city-centre headquarters, and additional campuses throughout Liège Province.
Creative Technology Middle East (CTME) once again demonstrated its top-tier technical capability at the opening ceremony of the E-Sports World Cup (EWC), held at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, delivering a high-impact visual spectacle supported by nearly 600 Elation lighting fixtures.
One of the most eagerly anticipated releases this autumn is Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. In this mockumentary-style comedy, once again directed by Rob Reiner, the band reunites after a 15-year break to deliver one final concert.
When British singer-songwriter Sam Ryder embarked on his Road to Wembley tour in October 2025, the journey took him from the intimate corners of small clubs to the iconic scale of Wembley Arena, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
In the world of audiovisual system design, few projects are as demanding as houses of worship. Highly reverberant surfaces, architectural constraints, and volunteer-driven operations often converge to create unique—and often unpredictable—challenges for consultants and integrators.
At this year’s Amsterdam Music Festival (AMF), the Johan Cruijff ArenA hosted one of the event’s most ambitious LED installations, bringing together nearly 40,000 attendees for a single night of music and energy.
ISE announced that the Connected Classroom, powered by Logitech, returned for a second consecutive year at ISE 2026. This engaging 120 m² immersive space, located in Hall 2, featured four interactive zones, each designed to address different educational needs.
ISE 2026 was the stage where the Japanese manufacturer showcased its latest innovations for the live sound and professional installation markets, with updates spanning both hardware and control and processing software.
Passionate about challenges, Jennifer Lucas and her team at Star Design Lighting recently faced one of great magnitude: designing the lighting for a gala organized by Saint Mary’s Medical Center.
