Audio specialist tube UK, working for outdoor arts experts Walk The Plank, provided nine different sound systems in six locations and on two parade floats around Manchester city centre for Manchester Day 2016. The high profile event was enjoyed by huge crowds who were thrilled by the elaborate floats, incredible costumes and vibrant array of music on the parade section of the Day, as over … [Read more...]
dbn adds lighting magic for Wales Millennium Centre Celebrations
dbn Lighting from Manchester collaborated in another exciting, innovative and off-the-wall production with producers Walk The Plank to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the landmark Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay, Wales. dbn’s Stephen Page was asked to design lighting for the spectacle, staged outside along the main concourse approach to the Centre. Staged on Saturday September 12, the … [Read more...]
dbn Swings in Hull
dbn Lighting from Manchester recently designed and supplied lighting equipment to two innovative site-specific shows in Hull created by outdoor arts and performance specialists Walk The Plank, in their role as artistic directors of Hull Freedom festival - a diverse mix of arts, music and cultural events staged over three days in and around the city of Hull, UK. dbn is a regular collaborator … [Read more...]
dbn Lights Up ‘new’ Everyman Theatre
When Liverpool’s famous Everyman Theatre re-opened recently, Lights Up opening celebration producers Walk the Plank asked Manchester based dbn Lighting’s Stephen Page to design a spectacular lighting scheme fitting for the occasion. The theatre is known for its dedication to radical theatre and new works. The refurbishment has been 10 years in the planning and seen nearly 3 years of … [Read more...]
dbn in Monster Production for Derry Spectacular
Manchester based dbn Lighting helped to bring an ancient legend to life for a landmark event in the UK’s first ever City of Culture, Derry~Londonderry. dbn designed and supplied rigging and lighting for a breath-taking recreation of the famed Loch Ness Monster – which played a starring role in the Showdown on the Foyle finale to the weekend-long celebrations entitled ‘The Return of … [Read more...]