EUR: Robe BMFLs Say Hello On Adele Tour Live by ETA - May 13, 2016May 11, 2016 Photos : Ralph Larmann Nearly 100 Robe BMFL Spots are on tour with multi-award winning chart-topping singer / songwriter Adele’s current ‘Adele Live 2016’ world tour, in a stylish and dramatic lighting concept developed by Patrick Woodroffe working with associate lighting designer Adam Basset from design practice Woodroffe Bassett Design (WBD). The
GBR: DiGiCo Mixes With The Marines Live by ETA - May 12, 2016May 11, 2016 A club in London’s Wood Green might seem like the unlikely setting for a group of US marines celebrating their final night before heading off to war, but when those ‘marines’ are students from the adjacent Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts (MATA), in a musical named Dogfight, the location makes
GBR: First ETC ColorSource ThruPower Installed At Arnolfini Arts Centre Install by ETA - May 12, 2016May 11, 2016 A contemporary arts centre in Bristol has become the first venue in Europe to install the new ETC ColorSource ThruPower system, which launched at the beginning of the year. The Arnolfini, which is located in a former tea warehouse dating from the 1830s, hosts regular live theatre events, as well
USA: Joining Up The Killer Dots Live by ETA - May 12, 2016May 11, 2016 Lighting Designer Steven Douglas is no stranger to the delights of Ayrton fixtures. When he was looking for a new way to showcase The Killers’ logo of a ‘K’, his previous experience of Ayrton MagicDot™-R proved a fertile ground for firing his imagination. “We’ve had various incarnations of the logo
USA: GLP X4 Bar 20 Creates Dynamic Cyc Light for Madame Butterfly Install by ETA - May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 Photo Credit LA Opera Technical Department GLP recently completed its most auspicious theatre installation at the hands of experienced theatre lighting designer Rick Fisher. In taking the Santa Fe Opera production of Madame Butterfly, which he first lit in 2010, to the much larger, 3000-plus capacity Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at LA Opera,
USA: Threadgill’s Has A dB Technologies Experience Install by ETA - May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 Founded in 1933, Threadgill’s is a historic restaurant and live music house in Austin, Texas where well-known artists like Jerry Lee Lewis, Willy Nelson and Janis Joplin have performed. For the 2016 South by Southwest music festival (SXSW) Threadgill’s hosted multiple bands over several days on its outdoor stage equipped
GBR: DPA Microphones In Unique Classical Recording Rig Live by ETA - May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 A selection of DPA microphones have been incorporated into a unique rig that is designed to bring recording facilities to three Birmingham-based musical bodies. Richard Meredith, director of London-based pro audio and live sound specialists The Audio Dept., was charged with the task of specifying the rig, which is jointly utilised
USA: Next NXT-1 Moving LED Panels At March Madness Music Festival Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 The 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final matchup between Villanova and North Carolina will definitely go down as one of the most exciting games in tournament history. It will also be remembered as being among the most successful. Televised across the Turner networks, the game was the second most viewed cable
USA: DiGiCo S21 Gets (The) Used On Rock Band Tour Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 Sean Palmer, Front of House engineer for US rock band The Used, has been mixing audio for almost two decades. He has recently discovered the delights of DiGiCo’s new S21 digital mixing console, supplied by Clair Brothers, PA rental company for the band’s current album celebration tour. It has, he
GBR: Go, Go Gadget Show Live With Allen & Heath dLive Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 A brace of Allen & Heath dLive digital mixing systems was recently employed for Live Stage performances and recordings at Gadget Show Live at Birmingham’s NEC. The company’s flagship dLive S7000 surface took care of front of house duties in conjunction with a DM48 MixRack, while an S3000 surface and Dante-enabled
