Michelle Pan’s Voice Touches Hearts with L-Acoustics K2/Kara System Live by Thomas Richard - October 12, 2020 In the Taiwanese music industry, Michelle Pan Yue Yun is considered a defining musician whose lyrics have resonated with thousands of people, giving voice to their feelings and experiences for decades. In July, the iconic singer delivered a stunning performance in front of 2,500 enthusiastic, socially distanced fans, friends, and
126 SE Audiotechnik Speakers at EV EDM Festival Shanghai Happy Valley Latest Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2020 China opens the festival season – and in fact more or less reopens the whole event industry after the COVID-19 shutdown with a bang. The EV EDM Festival 2020 at the Happy Valley Theme Park in Shanghai is one of the first big events celebrating electronic dance music – not
L-Acoustics K1 is Clear, Crisp and Controlled at New Zealand’s First Post-isolation Live Concert Latest Live News by Thomas Richard - August 19, 2020 Marking the country’s much anticipated return to live music events, chart-topping band L.A.B. played a sold-out show for 6,000 fans at Spark Arena in Auckland. Moved from its originally scheduled theatre venue, such was demand, this was the first major concert since lockdown. College Hill Productions supplied an L-Acoustics K1
Astera Gets an Elite Touch in Australia Latest Live News by Thomas Richard - August 19, 2020 Astera LED sales have been rocking in Australia since the brand was fully introduced there at the start of 2019, with several leading lighting rental companies investing … one of which is Elite Event Technology based in Canberra, ACT. Elite, headed by owner and founder Darren Russell, will typically supply a
Firefly LED Festooning Creates Gardens Magic Latest Live News by Thomas Richard - August 18, 2020 Every year in New Zealand, Wellington’s Botanic Gardens is transformed into Gardens Magic featuring a free concert series with an eclectic mix of music from over 100 performers during 18 nights. As the sun goes down, the Botanic Gardens transforms into a wonderland of lights, with colourful installations and displays created
GLP’s Mighty X4 Atom Forms a Versatile Matrix for Izïa Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 More commonly known by her stage name, Izïa, Izïa Higelin is the rock star daughter of 70s pop legend Jacques Higelin. The Senegal-born actress and musician recently completed a 24-date French tour on the back of her new album, Citadelle. It took an inspired deployment of GLP’s mighty X4 atom, with
Techs on the Decks is a Huge Success Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 “Techs on the Decks” saw 24 x sizzling hot artists - also talented technicians - and 24 equally amazing techs – running lighting, cameras, visuals and sound – united and unleashed to present a 24-hour non-stop electronic music live stream broadcast on Facebook Live, YouTube and Twitch. The event – which
Astera for Anzac Day Impact Live News by Thomas Richard - July 20, 2020 Lighting designer Brenton Slattery from Scene Change Brisbane chose Astera AX1 and Titan Tube wireless battery-powered LED fixtures to create a memorable light sculpture and high-impact messaging for the 2020 Anzac Day commemorations. The sign spelt out ‘LEST WE FORGET’ in bold, bright, positive letters and was highly visible on
d&b Soundscape Powers Italy’s Reimagined Ravenna Festival Into its 31st Edition Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 15, 2020 Leading the way in a new era of live entertainment Ravenna is once again hosting its spectacular opera and classical music festival, deploying a d&b Soundscape immersive sound system to bring it to life. Ravenna Festival which is in its 31st edition, is a summer festival held in the city of
Bengaluru Plays First Event ‘Service’ in COVID-19 Times Latest Live by Thomas Richard - July 6, 2020 Even as the Novel Coronavirus spread continues to scare the industry rank and file, the events industry a sort of broke free from the pandemic challenge, and, perhaps, befittingly with a ‘Sunday Service.’ In what is claimed to be the first event since the LockDown brought the industry to a
