Manchester, UK based dbn Lighting supplied lighting design and equipment - including trussing and all necessary rigging - to the main stage at the 2011 Ramsbottom Festival staged at Ramsbottom Cricket Ground in Bury, a picturesque riverside location in Greater Manchester. As in previous years, the boutique style Festival was a partnership between The Met, Bury's renowned live arts venue … [Read more...]
Renegade Keeps The Style with London Fashion Week
Nick Gray of London, UK, based creative lighting practice Renegade designed lighting for the main British Fashion Council (BFC) space in Somerset House and other rooms, along with numerous cutting-edge off site shows in one of his busiest Fashion Weeks to date. The off-site shows included Mulberry, Julien Macdonald, Temperley, Emilio de la Morena, Hardy Amies, Rocksander and others, all … [Read more...]
ETC Source Fours enhance Royal Danish Library’s stage
The Black Diamond, a concert hall at the Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark, has started using ETC Source Fours with enhanced definition lens tube (EDLT) to provide stunning backdrops for the stage. Purchased as part of an ongoing project to equip the venue with ETC equipment, the venue found that they could mount the two new luminaires in front of the backdrop and project a Rosco Fiery … [Read more...]
Gearhouse SA gets into the AquaFestival spirit
Gearhouse South Africa supplied technical production for the first Cape Town Aqua Festival, a lively 3 week arts event, presented by MNet and produced by Hunta Live, that featured a series of world class performances by local and international artists. This took place on a purpose-built floating stage moored in the North Wharf area of the busy port's Victoria & Albert harbour. The 2000 … [Read more...]
New lighting control for the Theatre Royal
The Installation team of leading entertainment lighting supplier White Light has recently completed a busy six week period updating the lighting control and dimming systems at Newcastle’s Theatre Royal. Like many other British touring theatres, the Theatre Royal has opted for ETC’s award-winning Eos control system, coupled with ETC Sensor dimming, to replace their previous Strand systems. … [Read more...]