Despite the onrush of new products into the marketplace, it was nevertheless to a classic award-winning touring standard from GLP that Spanish lighting designer Juanjo Llorens recently reverted.
The renowned Lido on the Champs-Élysées, a Parisian nightlife staple since the Roaring Twenties and once famous for its exotic cabaret and burlesque shows, has been completely renovated and reopened as Lido 2, a premier musical theater.
It’s not often that a nightclub is named for its sound system, but that’s exactly what has happened in Meishan in the Sichuan province of China – the latest addition to Meishan’s cultural landscape is a ground-breaking entertainment venue with a capital investment of over 50 million RMB (over £5.4M).
When Baylor Football fans head to McLane Stadium this fall, they will be greeted by seven new LED displays from Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, including a higher- resolution main video display as well as a backside display to appeal to fans outside the stadium.
SBA Radical Sound has been responsible for providing the audio infrastructure for more than a decade for the talent show The Voice, one of the longest-running, most popular, and highest-rated programs on national television.
Cincinnati rock band The National’s touring lighting crew appreciated using a mix of Robe BMFL Blade and Spiider wash beam moving lights for their show at Auckland, New Zealand’s Spark Arena venue, for which equipment was supplied by rental company NW Group/Oceania, and used to great effect to realise a touring version of Michael Brown’s production lighting design.
When the University of Michigan set out to enhance the audiovisual experience for spectators at Michigan Stadium, one of college football’s most iconic venues, university officials pledged to take the game-day atmosphere to unprecedented heights.
In recent months, turnkey production design studio and rental company Maktive has invested heavily in GLP’s new impression X5 IP platform – sensing both the potential for deployment in the arduous weather conditions of the outdoor season and that the common chipset will guarantee uniform, homogenous colour.
“Our goal is to continuously foster innovation, creativity, and inspiration”, says Camilla Fritz, Head of Concert Operations at Jönköping Konsert & Kongress. “With our new L Series professional sound system, we can offer a first-class audio experience for all visitors, whether they are attending a conference or enjoying a concert".
The ancient Greek philosopher Hierocles was fond of using concentric circles to represent something he called oikeiosis, the essence of our identity as humans, with the inner circle symbolizing the individual, and each succeeding curve representing a broader and broader universe.
Detroit Lions fans were a patient bunch while their team suffered through years of losing football. But last season, they finally had something to celebrate as their resurgent hometown heroes came within one game of making the Super Bowl.
June 12th sees G-WORKS, a Japanese creative content production company, launched SITE V, the largest photography studio in Japan’s Chugoku and Shikoku regions.
The Lone Star Jam, now in its 15th year, is a two-day Texas Country Music Festival that takes place a half-hour outside of Austin at the Round Rock Amp in Round Rock, TX, over the Memorial Day weekend. The 2024 festival featured performances by 16 Texas red dirt country singers and bands, headlined by Lee Brice and Robert Earl Keen.
The Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB), managed by Fira Barcelona, is a reference space for organizing events at a European level. Since its creation in 2004, it has stood out for the great architectural value, dimensions, multifunctionality, and brightness of its two buildings, the Convention Center and the CCIB Auditori Fòrum.
Powersoft's Unica amplifier platform is the backbone of the screening rooms at Nordisk Film Cinemas, a prominent cinema chain in the Scandinavian cinema industry that recently refurbished two screening rooms in its Kinopalæet cinema, north of Copenhagen.
Just before the start of UEFA EURO 2024, Frankfurt, one of the ten host cities, set the stage for four weeks of international football fever with a spectacular multimedia show.
Archives in Tottenham, which is equipped with a state-of-the-art four-point Funktion-One sound system, is one of London’s newest and most exciting event spaces.
At the recent Qatar Expo, a remarkable achievement was celebrated as the event set a new Guinness World Record. This prestigious accolade was made possible through the innovative use of Absen’s state-of-the-art LED display technology.
At the climax of the grand opening of UEFA 2024 on June 14th, thousands of football fans descended on Munich Football Arena for the first match between Germany and Scotland. To broadcast real-time updates of the games both inside and outside the field, the importance of the LED displays was paramount.
The Vienna Philharmonic invited audiences to the open-air Sommernachtskonzert (Summer Night Concert) for the 20th time this year – and a massive 50,000 spectators didn't need to be asked twice. In addition, the free concert – one of Austria’s largest classical music events – was set for broadcast in over 80 countries.
UK based lighting rental company Lite Alternative has consolidated its commitment to Kinesys automation technology with the recent purchase of 15 x Apex half ton hoists and a Mentor 4 controller.
Lighting and sound solutions provider DPL Licht en Geluid brought the 90s back to life in an exciting spectacle at the recent Pump Up the 90s event.
A lot can happen over two-and-a-half years, especially when you’re an award-winning band that has become a national icon. Following the pandemic, mellow rock masters Racoon embarked on an extensive tour of The Netherlands in support of their album.
