Photos by Todd Kaplan Chris Lisle has designed the production and lighting for Jason Aldean’s current “They Don’t Know” tour and is using Elation Professional gear as part of a large lighting package. The country music singer has been on the road since late April and is playing a variety of venues across North America…
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CAN: Claypaky & Robert Juliat light up Telemiracle Telethon from Saskatoon
Telemiracle, the annual telethon in Saskatchewan, Canada that benefits the Kinsmen Foundation, marked its 41st year with a 21-hour, commercial-free live broadcast from TCU Place, Saskatoon’s Arts & Convention Centre. The show’s Lighting Designer, Slobodan Marin, gave new punch to the telecast with Claypaky Scenius moving head spotlights, Claypaky A.leda B-EYE K10s and Robert Juliat…
AUT: Allen & Heath dLive at the Vienna Festival Opening Ceremony
The annual Vienna festival featured dual Allen & Heath dLive S Class systems at FOH to manage the grand opening ceremony, staged in Vienna’s main square and broadcast worldwide. Hosted by Conchita, and accompanied by the Vienna Symphonic Orchestra, the event included performances from Viennese artists Lylit, MoZuluArt, Russkaja and Yasmo & die Klangkantine. Two…
WORLD: Robe for St Matthew’s Passion 2727
Photos by: Yossi Zwecker The German-Israeli co-production St Matthew’s Passion 2727 is a dance oratorio choreographed by Tamir Ginz for the Kamea Dance Company, inspired by the St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) by Johann Sebastian Bach, produced by Bayer Arts & Culture and a co-operation between two opera houses in Leverkusen and Wuppertal in Germany…
NEXO STM Series For South Korea’s Green Plugged Festival
In South Korea, one of the first big events of the music season is the Green Plugged festival, attended by 45,000 people. Now in its eighth year, Green Plugged features more than 60 Korean bands and singers, including headliners Gukkasten, Dean, Junggigo and Romantic Punch. Staged in Han River Nanji Park in Seoul, the two-day…
UK: Claypaky is Number One on Stormzy Tour
Photos by Joe Okpako The Claypaky Mythos2 luminaire was selected for its advanced optical features and superior colour mixing by lighting designer Steven Bewley to support his high-impact lighting design for record-breaking British Grime artist Stormzy in his recent UK tour. Bewley, who has worked with rap artists such as Dizzee Rascal and Tinie Tempah,…
AZE: Fountain & Tree for Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku
Entertainment engineering specialist WIcreations specified and fabricated two large and spectacular set pieces – a water fountain and a Tree of Life – for the highly acclaimed Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games, a multi-national, multi-sport event staged in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 22 May 2017. WI’s team, project managed…
UK: New Flare Q+ on Clean Bandit Tour
Grammy winners Clean Bandit are an EDM tour de force. Following their critically acclaimed appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival earlier this month, the band is billed at Glastonbury and other summer festivals around Europe through August. The American leg of their tour is scheduled for October. In large venues and small, 18 Solaris…
NLD: KATANAs thrill ‘Aus Berlin’ audience
The techno festival ‘Aus Berlin’ set the night on fire at Spoorzone Tilburg, Holland, enhancing the post-industrial scenarios of the old railway depots with the modernity of the ‘blades of light’ projected by KATANA. In our projects we use a large number of DTS fixtures, of which we are fully satisfied; – said First Impression,…
MYS: Allen & Heath dLive At The 31st Edition Of Anugerah Juara Lagu
Anugerah Juara Lagu is an annual event broadcast live over Malaysia’s TV3 channel, which recognizes and awards local artists. This year, the event was held at the Putra World Trade Centre, earlier this year. With performances from a variety of artists from different music genres, it was important that the right console be used for…