A grandMA was the choice to run lighting for the prestigious 2009 Dubai International Poetry Festival, staged in the Rashid Hall and Hall 4 of the Dubai World Trade Centre. Instituted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the event featured 100-plus regional and international writers from 45 countries. The festival is a unique literary … [Read more...]
PLASA Focus: Leeds 2009, post show
The inaugural PLASA Focus Show in Leeds on April 28-29 beat the headiest expectations and the credit crunch as exhibitors reached for superlatives to describe both the turnout and the organisation. With the show floor in both the Saviles Hall and the Royal Armouries Hall virtually sold out, anticipation had been high since PLASA Events announced its takeover of the show from AC Entertainment … [Read more...]
grandMA in step with “Strictly Come Dancing”
The UK tour of Strictly Come Dancing Live - the arena version of the hugely popular BBC TV series - has all its lighting controlled by a grandMA full-size console for the first time. The lighting design is by Mark Kenyon (also for the TV show) and the show was initially programmed by David Bishop during pre-production at Newcastle Arena. Mike Rothwell specified the grandMA and is the Operator. … [Read more...]
Double grandma power: Tina Turner hits the road with grandMA
At nearly 70, most people have retired from their working life – that for sure does not apply to Tina Turner. The “Queen of Rock” still has the same if not more power than at the beginning of her illustrious career nearly 50 years ago! After an eight year absence from the stage, she is now back with a world tour spanning North America and Europe that combines everything to make the ultimate Rock … [Read more...]
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