Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Rosco produce gobo projections for the Olympics

Olympic sails

One of the enduring images of the Vancouver Winter Olympics is sure to be the Sails of Light show, titled “Look At The Games”. The show, which takes place nightly, is projected on the five 90-foot sails atop the Canada Place building and is often used as an iconic background for television images around the [...]

HSL supplies final winter snow

Blackburn based lighting rental company HSL supplied lighting equipment, a Kinesys automation system and crew to the final leg of Snow Patrol’s 2009 world tour, named “Snow Patrol Reworked”. This follows HSL’s servicing of all the band’s UK and European sections across the whole tour, which kicked off in January 09.
Mike Oates project managed for [...]

Rosco lays down the floor in South Africa

Rosco has supplied 90 linear metres of its black/white Dance Floor and a number of dance mats to Johannesburg’s newly opened The Dance Space as part of a sponsorship deal with South Africa’s highly respected The Dance Forum.
The Dance Forum has been a major force in South African Contemporary Dance for the past 21 years, [...]

Stage Electrics’ Welsh trade show

The annual Stage Electrics Welsh trade show returns for its sixth successive year at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff on 14 October from 11am – 4pm. This free event is for one day only and is open to anyone interested in technical theatre.
The show will feature all the very latest [...]

Rosco’s gift that keeps on giving

Mark Engel, president, Rosco and John Simpson, Light Relief trustee and chairman of White Light.

Since 2003, when Rosco introduced #313 Light Relief Yellow to its Supergel range, the company has contributed thousands of dollars to the UK charity Light Relief, and at PLASA 09 one of the charity’s trustees, John Simpson, accepted a cheque for over $4,100 (approximately £2,500).
Making the presentation, Mark Engel, President of Rosco, said: “This is [...]

Protection for your floor on tour

Rosco - Floor Bag

Rosco have introduced a new addition to their range of products. The new Rosco Touring Floor Bag is designed to take floors up to 1.6m in width. It’s a versatile lightweight bag which will aid in the protection of your floor while travelling from venue to venue or just for general storage to guard from [...]