Each July, the southern France town of Aix-les-Bains opens its arms to throngs of rock music fans as it hosts the storied pop-rock festival Musilac between the shores of Lac du Bourget and the summits of the Alps.
Since its debut in 1986, this iconic musical has had a lasting influence, defining what it means to be a truly immortal production. And now, the Albéniz Theater in Madrid has become the epicenter of its rebirth, with a version that not only honors its rich history but also promises to redefine its future.
Earlier this year, Melbourne welcomed the inaugural Now or Never festival – a 16-day celebration of digital art and future thinking. The festival used the Australian city as its stage to host a busy programme spanning art, film, music, panel discussions and food.
Vicki Lee Gallery calls upon Genelec to help guests experience The Sound of Yellow. The artist recently opened her new gallery space in the neon-lit landscape of Potts Point, Australia. A love letter to Sydney, the gallery celebrated its launch with Lee’s new exhibition The Sound of Yellow.
The recent Channel 4 reality show Don't Look Down brought together nine courageous celebrities for a thrilling six-week adventure in support of Stand Up to Cancer. The show, hosted by Paddy McGuinness, followed these stars on a journey to conquer their fear of heights through vertigo-inducing high wire training.
“Across 10 years of the festival, we’ve continued to adopt a system designed with electronic music in mind and a company whose ideology sits side by side with AVA", says AVA Founder & Creative Director, Sarah McBriar. “That’s why Funktion-One has been AVA’s chosen system from day dot”.
On 9 September 2023 the Smeerboel Festival took place at the Grasweide Papendorp in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Around 18,000 house and dance fans and other festival goers enjoyed the tunes of numerous DJs and acts.
La Ciudad de Paramount en California dio inicio a la temporada navideña a finales de noviembre con la 25ª edición de su Celebración Anual del Encendido del Árbol. Iluminado por una variedad de luminarias de ADJ, el evento gratuito fue asistido por miles de residentes locales y contó con actuaciones en vivo de música y danza.
Recently, the 21,000-seat Nanjing Olympic Sports Park Arena hosted a special immersive concert of Rebuilding the Rights of Statues (Re-TROS). Nanjing natives, Re-TROS’s unique Post-Punk/Gothic rock sound has received widespread recognition and multiple accolades over two decades.
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.
Three leading West End/Broadway theatre lighting designers are using GLP’s new impression X5 Wash – all supplied by Paul Anderson at Sparks Theatrical Hire – to light current or upcoming shows.
The artist Alligatoah is not easy to pin down. He nonchalantly marries rap with catchy pop melodies, slips into ever-changing personae and has been delighting large audiences for years with his unique overall package.The theatricality certainly suits him, and in Autumn 2023, this phenomenon of German rap will continue with the latest leg of his Retour.
When Christ Church of Short Hills (NJ) was looking to upgrade its streaming capabilities, to deliver quality live streaming and recorded broadcasts, it enlisted the services of JD Sound & Video; this company provides state-of-the-art sound, video and control solutions for houses of worship, schools, theaters, corporate, government and municipal clients.
Manchester-based dbnAudile has served as event technology providers for The Warehouse Project ever since the series of popular club nights debuted in 2006. This year, seeking a new linear lighting effect that could do more while ensuring operation in wet conditions, the company turned to Elation’s versatile PROTEUS RAYZOR BLADE.
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in London has become the first open air theatre in the UK to install Ayrton Perseo fixtures as part of its plan to update to a more sustainable and environmentally-responsible lighting rig.
As the year draws to a close, clubbers eagerly awaited the conclusion of the Polish DJ Championships, organized for the fifth consecutive year by Clubsound Management. This hotly anticipated showdown brought together the most talented club players, all vying for the coveted title of the Best in the Art.
Masque Sound, a leading theatrical sound reinforcement, installation and design company, has once again teamed up with Sound Designer Joshua D. Reid to bring the traveling productions of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical to life with a custom audio equipment package, for both its East and West Coast tour.
World Youth Day was first celebrated in 1985 at the invitation of Pope John Paul II, who organised a gathering in Rome on Palm Sunday to celebrate the Youth Jubilee of the Holy Year of Redemption. Sixty thousand young Catholics were expected, but 250,000 people from different countries came.
For Rugby World Cup 2023 in France, which started on 8 September and will run until 28 October, World Rugby, the sport’s international governing body, once again partners with HBS, with whom German manufacturer Lawo holds a long-standing relationship.
In just a few short years, Young Musicians Unite has grown from a seedling of an idea to a powerful force for change, bringing music education to students and kids across the Miami area who would otherwise never have a chance to learn an instrument.
A total of 70 APG iX8-Os outdoor loudspeakers and ten Active Audio StepArray column loudspeakers ensure efficient and serene audio for thousands of worshippers at one of Europe’s most important pilgrimage sites.
The high-performance Christie® 1DLP@ laser projectors from the HS series illuminate and decorate immersive exhibition spaces throughout the X Museum, a new interactive space in South Korea that combines digital multimedia art and technology.
Alex Mungal readily admits it: he can get pretty nerdy when it comes to Star Trek. Metal music fans who packed venues in 33-cities for Motionless in White’s just-concluded Touring The End Of The World tour of North America can readily understand why.
