Juan Luis Guerra recently kicked off his 2019 “Literal Juan Luis Guerra 4.40 Tour Grandes Éxitos” with a complete Robe specification for the lighting rig, which has been designed by Daniel Charif and is being operated and directed on the road by Emmanuel Ferry, who also programmed. The three-time Grammy and 21-time Latin Grammy award-winning artist, musician, singer, composer and record … [Read more...]

Global 19-inch racking and flightcase hardware manufacturer Penn Elcom launches a timesaving and cost-effective new web app-based service for anyone wanting to build their own 19-inch rack panels! Panel Designer – easily accessible at   – is a fuss-free facility enabling anyone with 20 minutes, a good internet connection and ideas … to design and order their ‘dream’ rack panels, adding … [Read more...]

Twenty-four Astera AX1 LED battery powered wireless ‘pixel tubes’ played their part onstage with rock band Muse during their action-packed “Simulation Theory” world tour, which has just played its final show in Chile, having been on the road since February. The AX1s were used in just one song – ‘Algorithm’ – for maximum impact. They were placed in custom angled holders on the sides of a long … [Read more...]

Robe equipment is known for its toughness, reliability and robust build quality, and that’s exactly why it was chosen to be part of a new permanent multimedia spectacular, From Dusk to Dawn, which is projected onto the western slope of Masada Mountain near the Dead Sea in Israel. The area is extremely special and is operated by Israel Nature and Parks, a government organization … [Read more...]

The 1990s is a popular period for musical renaissances, and in Spain they love nothing more than a bit of Eurobeat, a pumpingly rhythmic dancey nostalgia that has rocketed the “Love the 90’s” festival into popular culture, celebrated with three extravaganza shows in 2019 staged in Madrid, Seville and Valencia! Lighting and show designer Eduardo Valverde from Madrid-based creative specialist … [Read more...]