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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Epson Projection Helps Bring Imagination to Life in New Cirque du Soleil ALIZÉ Berlin Show by Griffin Rodgers

As the Official Projector Partner of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, Epson announced its high-performance laser projectors officially debuted in Cirque du Soleil ALIZÉ™ (“ALIZ�…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:07PM
Friday, November 21, 2025

Dan Norman Delivers Striking, Sleek Design for Shakira’s 2025 World Tour with Elation PROTEUS by Griffin Rodgers

Shakira returned to touring in 2025 with her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour, with a sleek design with big, bold looks from lighting designer Dan Norman of Silent House, that was deliver…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:45AM

Dave Matthews Band Enjoys a Robe Summer by Griffin Rodgers

Production Designer Fenton Williams and Lighting Designer / Programmer Aaron Stinebrink enjoy developing vibrant and imaginative lighting schemes to keep the Dave Matthews Band looking fresh…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:43AM
Thursday, November 20, 2025

360° COLLECTIVE AND LIVE LEGENDS COLLABORATE FOR HISTORIC EVENT by Griffin Rodgers

A new relationship has been announced with Live Legends — and three affiliated companies; Live Legends Music, Vision Impossible, and Unlimited Productions — being added to the global ros…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:04PM

Alexander Lehman Keeps Pace with Gavin Adcock On Need To Know Tour with CHAUVET Professional by Griffin Rodgers

For Gavin Adcock sold-out Need to Know tour lighting designer Alexander Lehman conjured up immersive down home country looks that fit Adcock’s music like well-worn leather gloves, with a r…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:57PM
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

ROE Visual Provides LED Canvas for Wayne McGregor’s Infinite Bodies by Griffin Rodgers

ROE Visual is delighted to be the official LED technology partner for INFINITE BODIES, a new, groundbreaking exhibition by acclaimed choreographer Sir Wayne McGregor, presented at Somers…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:14PM

PROTEUS And Jason Baeri Light The Weeknd’s 2025 Summer Stadium Tour by Griffin Rodgers

The Weeknd’s record-setting “After Hours ’til Dawn” tour saw lighting and production designer Jason Baeri turning to Elation’s IP-rated PROTEUS HYBRID MAX and PROTEUS RAYZOR BLADE …

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:56PM

2026 GETshow Exhibition to be Held in Guangzhou, China April 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

The 2026 GETshow will be held in the A&D area of the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China from April 6 to 8, 2026. As one of the largest and most influential professional performing …

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:24PM

elektraLite Lights Up the Sanctuary at Young Nak Church of Los Angeles by Griffin Rodgers

LA's Young Nak Church took on a new kind of illumination, in the form of nearly three dozen new elektraLite lighting fixtures in the church’s sanctuary. These were installed by systems int…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:08AM
Monday, November 17, 2025

STUFISH Entertainment Architects Advances its Research in Sustainable Stage Architecture with Bamboo Stage Design by Griffin Rodgers

STUFISH Entertainment Architects is advancing its research in sustainable stage architecture following the successful debut of its staging for Global Citizen 2025 in Belém. The scenic eleme…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:47PM

Behind the Scenes Wellness Lounge Offers Special Activities at LDI 2025 by Griffin Rodgers

At LDI 2025, Dec. 7–9, Behind the Scenes will have a slate of special activities. These special activities, many of which will be offered through the Behind the Scenes Wellness Lounge (Boo…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:15PM

Hippotizer Delivers Real-Time Control on ‘MasterChef Live’ by Griffin Rodgers

Green Hippo’s Hippotizer media servers fired up a central role in the U.S. touring production of 'MasterChef Live', providing real-time video control, camera integration, and playback mana…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:46PM
Friday, November 14, 2025

‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’ Scenes Use Blackmagic Cameras by Griffin Rodgers

Blackmagic Design announces that the epic ending concert scene from 'Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' was completed using a Blackmagic Design workflow, including cameras, switchers, routers…

SOURCE: PLSN at 07:37PM

Bandit Lites Powers Dynamic Lighting for Papa Roach Tour with Designer Mathias “Mathes” Kuhn by Griffin Rodgers

Bandit Lites is proud to provide lighting for the latest Papa Roach tour, collaborating once again with Lighting Designer Mathias “Mathes” Kuhn to bring the band’s explosive energy to …

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:15PM

Emmanuelle Gigi Pedron Moves to Music of Garbage with CHAUVET Professional by Griffin Rodgers

Garbage has never been a band to play it safe, whether it involves their music, or live concerts. The jumps, both musically and emotionally, are breathtaking. Imagine busking an entire Garb…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:15PM

ECCHO Live Workshop Draws Hundreds as CMA CEO Sarah Trahern Delivers Powerful Keynote by Griffin Rodgers

The 14th annual ECCHO Live Workshop united nearly 500 current and aspiring live event professionals Tuesday, Nov. 11 at Soundcheck Annex in Nashville, offering resources and connections to …

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM

In Memoriam: Emmy Award Winning Lighting Designer Alan J. Blacher by Griffin Rodgers

PLSN was saddened to learn that Emmy Award winning Lighting Designer Alan J. Blacher passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, at Montefiore St. Luke’s Hospital in Newburgh, NY. He was 7…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:45PM
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Airworks, Artisans of Custom Scenic Air Structures for Concert Tours and Live Events, Acquired by TAIT by Griffin Rodgers

TAIT announces it has acquired Airworks, the world’s leading visionary of premium air sculptures and scenic inflatable technology for the live entertainment industry. The strategic acquisi…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:08AM
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Gable Larramore Goes Yacht Rock Black Jacket Symphony with CHAUVET Professional by Griffin Rodgers

For the Black Jacket Symphony’s 'The Era of Yacht Rock Tour', with their laid back catchy music their LD, Gable Larramore artfully used the CHAUVET Professional Rogue and COLORado fixtures…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:11PM
Friday, November 7, 2025

Neon Trees Choose ADJ For Fly-Ready Floor Package by Griffin Rodgers

The Neon Trees' busy schedule of headline shows, festival appearances, support slots and corporate gigs means shows vary in size from night to night. LD Corey Easterbrook selected ADJ's Enco…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:48PM

CTME Dazzles at E-Sports World Cup Opening Ceremony with Elation Lighting by Griffin Rodgers

Creative Technology Middle East (CTME) again demonstrated its world-class technical expertise at the E-Sports World Cup (EWC) Opening Ceremony at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, deliverin…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:06AM
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Angus Cha Employs Ayrton Fixtures for Cambridge European Theatre Group’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’   by Griffin Rodgers

The European Theatre Group (CUETG) prides itself on its status as a self-sufficient student-run company. The latest tour took 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' to six European venues in just 14 …

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:57PM

Steven Douglas Lights the Hozier ‘Unreal Unearth’ Tour with CHAUVET Professional by Griffin Rodgers

The CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Curve 12 was part of Lighting Designer Steven Douglas' light plot for Hozier’s recent global 'Unreal Unearth' tour. The lighting design, like the albu…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM

Obsidian Control Systems Debuts New, Optimized Website by Griffin Rodgers

Obsidian Control Systems announces the launch of its newly redesigned website. The refreshed site features an uncluttered layout and more responsive design with improved navigation and enhan…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:32AM

Crossfade Design Uses Ayrton Kyalami to Give a Big, New Look to Lionel Richie’s Las Vegas Residency by Griffin Rodgers

Lionel Richie just completed his latest residency at The Wynn’s Encore Theater where Crossfade Design created a dynamic screen surround for the stage with an array of laser-source Ayrton K…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM

ROE Visual and Sightline Productions Bring YouTube Brandcast 2025 to Life with Topaz 2.6 by Griffin Rodgers

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, YouTube hosted its annual Brandcast event at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia. Sightline Productions led the event’s technical production, relyin…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM

Robe for Our Lady Peace ‘OLP30’ Tour by Griffin Rodgers

Canadian Lighting Designer Michael “Herk” Herkimer of HLX experienced a slight career epiphany when lead singer Raine Maida of popular award-winning Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace (…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM
Monday, November 3, 2025

Anirudh In The RoboSpot Light in Chennai by Griffin Rodgers

Indian superstar Anirudh recently played an homecoming show as the grand finale to his Hukum world tour, staged at a special site in Kuvathur on the East Coast Road (ECR) in Chennai, India, …

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:52PM

BTS Presents a Webinar on Dealing with Substance Use in the Workplace by Griffin Rodgers

An interactive webinar, “Dealing with Substance Use in the Workplace: Why and How We Help” on Monday, November 17th at 7pm Eastern will provide answers to some of these questions and hel…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:44PM

Brock McNeely Designs Hudson Westbrook Fall Tour with CHAUVET Professional Fixtures From Hoopty Lights by Griffin Rodgers

Officially, Hudson Westbrook’s 26-city Texas Forever Fall Tour, which began September 4th in Cleveland is supposed to conclude November 21st in St. Petersburg. But Brock McNeely, the red h…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM
Thursday, October 30, 2025

NantStudios Unveils Stage #2 Powered by AOTO LED Technology by Griffin Rodgers

NantStudios has officially launched Stage #2 in Los Angeles, featuring the world’s first Dynamic Volume System (DVS) — a groundbreaking reconfigurable LED volume that sets a new standard…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:29PM

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