Saturday, May 18th, 2013

It’s A Beautiful Thing for Robe

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A substantial Robe moving light rig was used for the final of the 2013 Miss Universe Slovak Republic event, a high profile co-production between the In Agency and the Miss Universe Organisation, staged at the Aegon Arena National Tennis Centre in Bratislava and broadcast live on national TV channel RTVS 1. Lighting was designed by [...]

Robe Specified for ‘Moses – The Ten Commandments’ World Premiere at Theatre St. Gallen

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Moving lights from Robe’s latest ROBIN MMX and DL Series ranges were utilised by Lighting Designer Michael Grundner for the world premiere of “Moses – The Ten Commandments” a new musical extravaganza by Michael Kunze and Dieter Falk being staged at the Theatre St. Gallen in Switzerland. The creative brief for Grundner’s lighting design was [...]

CPL Supplies Projection and Lighting for new ARC Festival in Bristol

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Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) supplied projection and lighting equipment plus design and programming services for the brand new ARC Festival, an innovative one day event celebrating electronic music and digital arts, staged in three domed and two tented structures in Eastville Park, Bristol, UK. CPL’s client was festival organisers ARC AP. The Festival’s directors are [...]

Lighting Hospital Expands and Moves to Larger Premises

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The Lighting Hospital – the UK and Europe’s only independent Electronic Service Department for the professional lighting industry – has recently moved to new expanded premises in Bristol. This has enabled further streamlining of its processes to offer an even faster and slicker service for damaged lighting kit needing urgent treatment! The success of the [...]

‘Read all About It’ – HSL Lights Emeli Sandé Tour

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Blackburn UK based lighting and visuals company HSL supplied Lighting Designer Neil Carson with full lighting production for chart topping, Brit Award winning singer songwriter Emeli Sandé’s most recent UK tour, together with a ‘specials’ package for the European section. Carson – who has worked with HSL on several previous projects including Chase & Status [...]

Robe Celebrates Wine at 2013 Festival Nacional de la Vendimia, Argentina

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Lighting and set designer Eli Sirlin utilized over 120 Robe moving lights in his lighting scheme for the 2013 Festival Nacional de la Vendimia (National Grape Harvest Festival), a high profile world-renowned celebration of wine and the wine-making industry held in Mendoza, Argentina. The 2013 event, staged at the Frank Romero Day Greek Theatre, celebrated [...]

South African State Theatre Invests in More Robe LED Fixtures

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The South African State Theatre in Pretoria has added more Robe LED fixtures to its lighting inventory … specified by Head of Lighting Simon King. The latest purchase includes 12 x MMX Spots, four DLX Spots and four ROBIN 300 LEDWashes and follows quickly on the heels of 40 x Robe LEDForce 18 PARs and [...]