NLD: Robe Embraces Armin Live by ETA - May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 Photos credit: Louise Stickland DJ, music producer and international superstar Armin van Buuren launched his new ‘Armin Only’ spectacular at Amsterdam Ziggo Dome – Armin Only Embrace – once again uniting the hugely talented technical and creative team that delivered the ‘Armin Only - Intense’ world tour in 2014. Central to the
USA: Platinum FLX for Alan Jackson “Still Keepin’ it Country” Tour Live by ETA - May 31, 2016 Production and lighting designer for country music veteran Alan Jackson’s 2016 “Still Keepin’ it Country” tour, Craig Rutherford of Blueshift Design, was looking for something that could do more than the ubiquitous beam light and found it in Elation Professional’s multi-functional Platinum FLX. Alan Jackson is one of the most successful
SWE: Clay Paky Dazzles Millions on Eurovision 2016 Live by ETA - May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Photos credit: Ralph Larmann Award-winning lighting designer Fredrik Jönsson applied a vast number of Clay Paky Mythos, Sharpy, Sharpy Wash 330 and brand new Scenius to create the broadcast-ready, glittering extravaganza that was the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. Now in its 61st year and themed ‘Come Together’, Eurovision was sponsored by OSRAM
DEU: Elation Lighting Highlights Artist Performances on German TV Live by ETA - May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Lighting Designer Thomas Gerdon of gerdon MEDIADESIGN has used an Elation Professional lighting package to light artist performances on the German television program “Verstehen Sie Spaß,” a popular entertainment program that airs on the ARD television network. The program, a variety show with hidden camera stunts and musical performances, has aired
CAN: L-Acoustics K1/K2 System Rocks JUNO Awards Live by ETA - May 29, 2016May 27, 2016 Solotech deploys full-range K2 solution minimizing number of subwoofers required and offering superior weight-to-power ratio for reduced strain on venue’s interior truss. The JUNO Awards, Canada’s most prestigious music awards show, recently aired live on CTV from Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome and featured performances by many of the country’s leading music artists, including
UK: Robe Works With Winners for P1 SuperStock Championships Live by ETA - May 28, 2016May 27, 2016 Vin & his boat Quantum preparing for the race – photo by Mick Hannaford Robe continues its ‘Working with Winners’ initiative through 2016, sponsoring the Quantum Racing team and their boat ‘Quantum’ for the 2016 P1 UK SuperStock powerboat racing championship – among the world’s most exciting and action-packed international marine
USA: JBL Professional by HARMAN Keeps the Yuma Tent Thumping at Coachella 2016 Live by ETA - May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 Taking the spotlight at one of the hottest festivals of the year, a JBL Professional by HARMAN sound system was selected for the Yuma Tent at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. Southern California’s hot and dusty desert isn’t the average locale for a nightclub, but thanks to the
CHE: Prolyte for Muse Drones Tour Live by ETA - May 27, 2016May 25, 2016 The complete Muse stage had to be supported by a giant ground support system, since the roofing of the Hallenstation did not have sufficient loading capacity. Enough said and written about the Muse Drones tour, setting records and raising standards in live performance and introducing the unmanned flying object in the
UK: d3 Brings Broadway’s “On Your Feet” To Life Live by ETA - May 26, 2016May 25, 2016 The aptly named Broadway musical “On Your Feet!” gets audiences in the mood to dance with infectious Latin rhythms that tell the story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan and their rise to fame. The hit show at the Marquis Theatre has been acclaimed for its stunning production values, which include
USA: Hamilton Brings Alcons To Broadway Live by ETA - May 26, 2016May 25, 2016 Based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, of the USA’s founding fathers, Hamilton - An American Musical is enjoying enormous commercial and critical success on Broadway, being the hottest ticket in decades. The show has already earned the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2016 Grammy for Best Musical