Kinesys automation is central to show designer Jvan Morandi’s visual concept for the current Placebo “Retrospective” tour, which features some of the musical highlights and moments from 20 years on the indie rock frontline for the band, known for their intelligent visceral, raw and creative approach to live performance. Ten Kinesys Elevation 1+ vari-speed drive units, used with 10 x half tonne … [Read more...]
Kinesys Just Rocks It with Mayday
Taiwanese rock superstars Mayday are on the road in Asia with a large production including 56 axes of Kinesys automation – provided by rental and technical production specialist B’IN Live, who are headquartered in Taiwan with bases in China and Hong Kong. The epic lighting, visual and set design was created by Leroy Bennet and Seven Designs from Los Angeles – well known for their … [Read more...]
Kinesys Catches the Moves on Strictly Live tour
Twenty-seven axes of Kinesys automation were in action on the 2016 ‘Strictly Live’ UK arena tour, produced by Phil McIntyre Entertainments.Str The completely sold out tour was presented by the Great British Bake Off’s Mel Giedroyc and once again provided a highly successful sequel to the BBC’s blockbusting “Strictly Come Dancing” phenomenon, offering fans nationwide the chance to experience all … [Read more...]
Kinesys Moves it for Top TV Show
UK based rigging specialist DLM Events supplied various Kinesys automation and flying elements in their role as production riggers for the last series of the BBC’s massively popular ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, recorded on the George Lucas 2 Stage at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire. Strictly, broadcast live on BBC 1’s Saturday night prime time, is one of the nation’s favourite programmes, and … [Read more...]
Lite Alternative invests in Kinesys K2
Leading UK lighting rental company Lite Alternative has invested in a new Kinesys K2 automation control system which has gone out on Depeche Mode's "Touring The Universe" world tour and the stadium leg of the Coldplay "Viva La Vida" world tour - both with lighting designs by Paul Normandale. This reflects the growing trend for designers to incorporate movement as another visual dynamic into … [Read more...]
