Czech moving light and LED manufacturer Robe lighting s.r.o announces that it will no longer be participating in the rescheduled Prolight+Sound expo in Frankfurt, Germany, due to take place May 26 – 29th 2020. The decision was based on putting the health and safety of Robe’s employees, business partners, customers and trade visitors to the fore. “The latest Covid-19 developments in Europe … [Read more...]

Lighting designer Marius Coetzee was asked by Johannesburg, South Africa-based technical production company AV and Beyond to create a vibrant, energized and stimulating visual ambience for the 2019 FNB (First National Bank) Innovators Awards, a premium event staged in Hall 5 of the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. Over 100 Robe moving lights helped him produce spectacular … [Read more...]

David Kachlir has delivered a lively and vibrant lighting design for the current production of Mamma Mia, which is playing on the 680-seat Musical Stage at Městské Divadlo (City Theatre) in Brno, Czech Republic, an eye-catching production that is already proving hugely popular and has won great critical acclaim. At the heart of the Musical Stage lighting rig are some of Robe’s most refined … [Read more...]

Michael Brown is a lighting designer who loves to experiment and take some creative risks in the quest for imagining new and exciting performance environments … … and that’s exactly what he did for the US leg of Bon Iver’s recent tour, part of the campaign for new album i, i, where 49 x Robe MegaPointes and 25 x Kinetic Lights custom moving mirrors were at the core of his dynamic design … [Read more...]

ArKaos – the leading real-time visual processing technology provider for live performance and multiple spectacular displays – continued its support of the Total Production International (TPi) Awards. The annual event was produced by TPi Magazine, part of Mondiale Media, and honours some of the best creative and technical achievements in the world of live entertainment. The TPi Awards 2020 … [Read more...]