Blackburn, UK based lighting rental company HSL supplied all lighting and necessary rigging - including 8 A&O 7K Falcon Beams and Flowers and over 100 Robe moving lights for a DVD and Holiday TV Special performance by Sting at Durham Cathedral.
Lighting designer for the two shows was Manfred “Ollie” Olma of Koln-based mo2 Designs. The show was presented by Sting backed by 35 guest musicians, including more…
Wisbech, UK based 5 Star Cases has been chosen to supply flight cases for Global Design Solutions’ (GDS) award winning LiteWare battery powered/Wireless DMX LED uplighters.
GDS contacted several case manufacturers to tender for the contract before making their decision. Says GDS’s Matt Lloyd, “We selected 5 Star because of their great attitude, the quality of their products, the very quick response time and their ability to more…
True story: Vectorworks software has a product placement role in the upcoming major Hollywood film, The Beaver. Directed by Jodie Foster and starring Mel Gibson, we were asked permission to use our product for CAD drawings and as a product box for a set design. Cool.
Thanks to the Vectorworks user working on this set design who requested that our software more…
Clay Paky recently had the pleasure of catching up with Chris Kempton, Lighting Director of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross and a Knights of Illumination winner at PLASA09. Kempton shared details about the show, the award, and why he loves the new Alpha Beam 700 fixtures.
Photo L to R: Rob Bradley, Chris Kempton, David Bishop, Darren Lovell, Pauly Bellman.
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross more…
Newark, NJ – November 2009… The recent 9th Annual New Jersey International Music Festival, which featured a dream team of international reggae and hip-hop stars, including “Mr. Throw it in the Bag” Fabolous, the “King of Dance Hall” Beenie Man, Buju Banton, and Rick Ross among others, presented a unique set of challenges for the performers and technical staff tasked with making it more…
Digital Snake Used as Part of Audio Distribution for PA and Recording Setup
ERIE, PA, NOVEMBER 2, 2009— Aviom’s Pro64® digital snake (WFX Booth 1124) is helping to simplify audio distribution for the front of house and recording setup at First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Erie, PA. more…
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 - Harkness Screens, the world’s leading manufacturer of projection screens for cinema applications is celebrating its 80th year in business. more…
Scott Parker announced Stage Lighting Super Saturday 2010. This year’s class will be held in Atlanta on January 16th, 2010. As usual, we expect to have over 20 manufacturers participating with their newest equipment and technical experts. The faculty will consist of practicing professionals working in the theater lighting field. There will be about 10 intensive sessions. This class more…
LOS ANGELES – (For Immediate Release) – Most Lighting Designers have MAC computers and like to work in Mac OS because of its impressive graphic capabilities, speed and intuitive user interface. Everyone knows that — everyone also knows that one of the most frustrating things in life for many LDs has been the lack of an affordable pro level lighting control software that more…
New Windsor, NY—October 29, 2009—For the North American, UK, and Ireland dates of the Miley Cyrus Wonder World tour, Lighting and Video Designer Seán Burke trusted Production Resource Group to supply and support the lighting system. “Having a company that can supply on both sides of the Atlantic is very important but there are very more…
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