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Nearly 600 Robe Fixtures for Wesley Safadão DVD Shoot

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Lighting designer and director of photography (DOP) Carlos Nogueira specified almost 600 Robe moving lights for a recent DVD shoot by leading Forro singer / songwriter Wesley Safadão, staged at the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha in Brasilia, Brazil. The concert was attended by 50,000 fans who were all a part of the live experience as well as an essential element of the 24 camera – … [Read more...]

Robe Works With Winners at 2015 Fed Cup Women’s Tennis Final

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Czech Republic won its fourth Fed Cup women’s tennis title in five years in the 2015 final staged at Prague’s O2 Arena in front of a capacity 14,500 audience who enjoyed a nail-biting weekend of superlative tennis with their team playing a really strong Russian contingent  … and Robe was one of six very proud sponsors. Robe moving lights were also used for the high energy Opening Ceremony … [Read more...]

Meskie Granie Festival Tours with Robe

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Meskie Granie is a festival tour that showcases the music of some of the most inventive, interesting and experimental Polish alt rock and electronic artists ‘of the moment’. This year the six date tour headlined by the 2015 Męskie Granie Orchestra and featuring a different supporting line-up in each city, culminated in Zywiec where it was enjoyed by over 10,000 live audience and streamed over the … [Read more...]

Vivaldianno Project chooses Robe

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The Vivaldianno project – a sumptuous and ambitious combination of popular classics played in a unique classical rock style – is a very successful crossover musical concept evolved by Italian violin virtuoso Jaroslav Svěcený and famous Czech rock keyboardist Michal Dvorak. The latest touring version of the show played five large arenas in the Czech and Slovak Republics with a full Robe … [Read more...]

Robe has Divine Role in Sister Act

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There’s no greater ‘goosebump moment’ for any LD than audible gasps of amazement from a crowd reacting to a lighting or visual effect … that’s what happened each night in the Joburg Theatre, downtown Johannesburg as a truly spectacular ‘rose window’  – made up of 89 x Robe LED moving lights - was revealed for the first time during the new South African production of “Sister Act”. Production … [Read more...]