Painting with Light renewed its long-term working collaboration with the Summer Opera at Alden Biesen, a beautiful 16th century castle in the village of Rijkhoven, Limburg, eastern Belgium … just a 20 minute drive from the creative design practice’s own HQ in Genk. Paco Mispelters from Painting with Light was tasked with lighting this year’s production of Gaetano Donizetti’s well known comic … [Read more...]
Hands in the Air for Hair!
Leading Belgian design practice Painting with Light has supplied lighting and video design for the current Stage Entertainment tour of cult 1970s musical ‘Hair’ which is currently touring the Netherlands. Set in New York during the Vietnam War era in the midst of hippie counterculture, the sexual revolution and mind-expanding drug experimentalism ... the storyline touches multiple race and … [Read more...]
Robe BMFLs get Cheesy on tour!
Denver-based lighting designer and programmer Andrew Cass has been a fan of the famously multi genre blues-rock-jam band String Cheese Incident (SCI) from Colorado since his schooldays. In April 2014 he was lucky enough to land himself in the hot-seat of designing their lighting – a long term dream job he absolutely loves! String Cheese are known for their intricate compositions, … [Read more...]
Robe for new Live Music Venue in Zwolle
Hedon, a well-known live music venue in Zwolle, the Netherlands, has recently had a full Robe moving light rig installed into its brand new building which features an 850 capacity main hall plus an equality active small room that can accommodate 200 people. The venue has been a local landmark for the last 15 years, showcasing an eclectic and vibrant mix of international and home-grown talent – … [Read more...]
Robe For Clash of the Choirs 2014
For the second year running Pretoria South Africa based Blond Productions are supplying full technical production – lighting, video and sound – including Robe moving lights – and design for the popular South African TV talent competition, Clash of The Choirs. The 10 ‘final’ performance episodes this year involve seven hand-picked choirs performing several different pieces of work each week. The … [Read more...]
