Clay Paky was a star performer at the recent opening and closing ceremonies of the 19th Commonwealth Games, broadcast live from Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi, India. Despite highly publicised concerns about the quality of accommodation in the Athletes' Village and unfinished building works in and around the stadium, the Games managed to go on as planned and the ceremonies were considered … [Read more...]
Clay Paky illuminates R&B superstar Akon
Billed with the tagline, PARTY LIKE NEVER BEFORE, famed R&B singer-songwriter Akon performed live in concert at Amman Exhibitions Park in Amman, Jordan, luring thousands of fans for a night of high-energy music and a stunning light display, courtesy of TriTec AV and Clay Paky. The August 13 show was hosted by The Arabian Journal, organized by Young Modes and powered by Creative Plus. Honorary … [Read more...]
Clay Paky Alpha Beam 1500 dazzles at junior Eurovision
The 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest recently wrapped up its 7th season, seeing its largest viewing audience in its history. An estimated 13 million viewers watched 13 competing countries onstage, beaming alongside 22 Clay Paky Alpha Beam 1500 fixtures. The show was held on November 21 at the Palace of Sports in Kiev, Ukraine, the same location of the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest. The show … [Read more...]
Take That grandMA2 to the Circus
Take That, the UK's favourite 'boyband', hit the road this summer on their massive "Circus" stadium tour, with a spectacular lighting rig designed by Patrick Woodroffe and a stage set created by Es Devlin, Take That and the tour's artistic director, Kim Gavin. The stature of the tour - produced by TPO (The Production Office) headed by production manager Chris Vaughan - reflects the massive … [Read more...]
