USA: KYVA Design Brings Big Looks To Brothers Osborne Live by Thomas Richard - January 7, 2019 Standing over 6’3” tall with broad shoulders and rugged features, the Grammy-nominated country music duo Brothers Osborne cast a striking image on stage. Their already-imposing presence is accented even further on their current tour by a wall of truss and light designed by Chris Reade and Jay Ballinger of KYVA
ESP: Chus Fernandez Adds Impact To Pablo Alborán Tour With CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - December 19, 2018 Chart-topping Spanish artist Pablo Alborán has been drawing record crowds for his Prometo Tour as it works its way through Spain and South America. Providing powerful visual support for the Grammy-nominated singer/musician’s show in Madrid is a dramatic lighting design by Chus Fernandez that features CHAUVET Professional Nexus Aq 5x5
BEL: Creative Rental Solutions Gives Flight To Fantasia Owl With CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 To the ancient Greeks and Romans, the owl was a symbol of the goddess Athena, and as such the nocturnal bird became associated with wisdom. For fans attending the 2018 Fantasia Festival, however, the avian sage took on a whole new meaning, one centered around pure EDM, trance and house
USA: John Colligan “Goes Rogue” For Gov’t Mule Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 John Colligan of BML-Blackbird Theatrical Services believes that lighting shares an emotional connection to music, flowing with it to tap into experiences deep inside the human soul. Since 2014, Colligan has been part of this powerful union, both witnessing it and contributing to it as lighting designer for jam-band icons
USA: Sugarland Tour Gets Festive Looks From CLLD and CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 It isn’t every day that a multi-Grammy winning group with over 15 million album sales to its credit reunites after a five-year hiatus. So, when Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, the duo that is Sugarland, got together to record their new Still The Same album, they pulled out all the
USA: Mike Grabowski Lights Unique SNY Studios at 4 World Trade Center With CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - September 11, 2018 SNY Studios at 4 World Trade Center, the home of the New York Mets, has one of the most unique settings for a broadcast studio anywhere. Located on the 50th floor of 4 World Trade Center, the studio offers breathtaking views of Manhattan below. For all its glamour and excitement,
USA: CHAUVET Professional Hits Broadway With Michael Stiller’s Rocktopia Design Live by Thomas Richard - May 22, 2018 Unlike all but a handful of other venues in Manhattan’s famed theatre district, the Broadway Theatre is actually located on Broadway. This is far from the only thing that stands out about this big (by Broadway standards) 1760-seat theatre. Throughout its 94-year history, it has housed trailblazing productions, including the
USA: Botánica Festival Makes Great First Impression With Showtime Sound and CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - April 17, 2018 “Scream,” the iconic and towering 205’ high free-fall ride, wasn’t the only thing pumping up the adrenalin at Six Flags theme park early this March. More than 12,000 music fans braved inclement weather to experience an equally thrilling rush the on March 3rd and 4th, when they took in electrifying
USA: John Farr Lighting Design Colorizes Pac-Man Themed Event With CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - February 7, 2018 When the young man who celebrated his bar mitzvah at Georgetown’s upscale Park Hyatt was born in 2004, Pac-Man was about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Such is the staying power of the iconic video game invented by Toru Iwatani, that the youngster opted to build his reception around a
USA: CHAUVET Professional Reflects Texas Spirit At Cody Johnson and Mark Chestnut Benefit Live by Thomas Richard - January 19, 2018 In true Texas fashion, Cody Johnson has never let events play him. While working as a prison guard and professional bull rider in the mid-2000s, he decided to embark on a recording career. No contract from a Nashville label was forthcoming, so he set out instead to release an album