Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Improved UK facilities for MA Lighting and Clay Paky

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Clay Paky and MA Lighting have announced a strategic alliance in the UK with newly created Ambersphere Solutions Ltd. Emerging from MA Lighting Ltd, the company is already known for the outstanding support given to MA Lighting products in the UK. Now, from September 1st 2011, Clay Paky’s UK customers will be able to enjoy [...]

Machu Picchu anniversary celebrated with grandMA2

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When Machu Picchu was founded in the 15th-century by the Incas it was a completely unique town. The buildings were located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level, situated on a narrow mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru. The city was abandoned a century later at the time of the Spanish Conquest. Often [...]

grandMA2 for Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

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The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff has recently installed a grandMA2 light console in its brand new 160 seat courtyard style state-of-the-art Richard Burton Theatre, one of two performance spaces in a brand new £22.5 million landmark building development. The College – which offers some of the most sought-after BA and [...]

MA University training programme in Paderborn

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From the beginning of September 2011, MA Lighting, its German distributor Lightpower and the media academy once again offer all current and upcoming grandMA2 users in Germany access to the renowned MA University training program in Paderborn. This is in addition to the training program that is offered in cooperation with the media academy in [...]

grandMA2 joins Bruno Mars

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Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Bruno Mars is taking grandMA2 and on the road for his international tour in support of his début album, “Doo-Wops & Hooligans.” According to lighting designer/programmer/operator Cory FitzGerald almost two trucks full of lights are accompanying Mars, who is known as one of today’s most versatile pop singers. To control the extensive lighting [...]

grandMA2 for Welsh BAFTAs

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A grandMA2 light was specified by lighting programmer and operator David Horner to control moving lights and media for the 20th annual British Academy Cymru Awards (Welsh BAFTAs) held at the Millennium Centre in Cardiff, Wales. The event was hosted by Sian Williams and Jason Mohammed and celebrated the best of the nation’s television, film [...]

grandMA2 meets TED and makes magic in Long Beach

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Although it can be said that the innovative TED (Technology Entertainment and Design) has never been your grandma’s conference, Bob Bonniol, principal creative director of Seattle’s MODE Studios, took a grandMA2 to TED2011 and was happy with the results. TED is a global set of conferences formed to disseminate “ideas worth spreading.” Held in Long [...]