The More Than a Music Festival has been one of Hangzhou’s most prominent music events since its first edition in 2019. In 2025, the event brought together a large audience on November 15 and 16 at Baima Lake, an extensive green area with wide open spaces where cultural activities and large-scale outdoor events are held.
In a landmark project for the digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising industry in Africa, two mega digital billboards with a combined area of 944 m² have been unveiled along the N1 highway in South Africa.
Calvary Church in Aurora, Colorado, a growing congregation with an active worship programme, has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its sound system with the installation of a new Meyer Sound LINA system, designed and installed by Octane AVL.
Ukraine’s inaugural VYRII Festival took place in August 2025, blending Ukrainian culture and mythology with electronic and traditional music, theatre and visual arts. Hailed as the “Burning Man of Ukraine”, the event embraced ethnofuturism as its guiding theme and encouraged total freedom of expression.
The Art of Living Center is an urban oasis in the heart of Los Angeles. Part of a global nonprofit movement dedicated to reducing stress and fostering wellbeing through meditation, breathwork and community service, it serves as a hub for personal growth and community connection.
St Luke’s of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) has for many years been one of London’s most emblematic cultural spaces: a Grade I–listed church converted into a venue for world-class concerts, recordings, and educational activities, as well as a key pillar of the LSO’s artistic and community work.
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.
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.
