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HSL Supplies Lighting for S4C TV Shows at NEP Cymru

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Leading UK lighting and visuals rental company HSL supplied nearly 300 moving and LED lightsources and over 100 generics to a series of Welsh language channel S4C Light Entertainment programmes recorded in a 10 day block at Studio 1 of the NEP Cymru (ITV Wales) facility at Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff . These were specified by Cardiff and London based Lighting Designer Steffan Jones, who … [Read more...]

Entec supplies Sound & Lighting for Jam Hsaio

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Leading UK rental company Entec Sound & Light supplied lighting and audio production for award-winning Taiwanese Mandropop superstar Jam Hsaio’s show at Wembley Arena. Entec offered a flexible, cost-effective, quality technical package and illustrated how thorough planning can enable a high profile and ambitious one-off to be delivered to the best standards in a single day. The show … [Read more...]

dbn Purchases New Kit and Ups Visual Ante at New Warehouse Project Venue

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Manchester’s most sought after dance event The Warehouse Project (WHP) kicked off an action-packed 2012 autumn season at its new Victoria Warehouse venue in Trafford Park. Manchester based lighting and visuals rental company dbn is once again supplying design, lighting and LED screens for three rooms, all high in production values and WOW factors to cater for a truly stellar line up of … [Read more...]

HSL Says Farewell to Westlife

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Westlife – the world’s favourite ‘boyband’ – played two phenomenal and highly  emotional farewell concerts over two nights at Croke Park stadium in Dublin in their very last live performances, capping an amazing 14 year chart-topping, multi-million record selling career.   Lighting for this – and the six week tour preceding the two 85,000 capacity sold out shows at Croke Park - was … [Read more...]

Gunther Hecker’s Visual Design Rocks For Fantastischen Vier

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Germany’s biggest and best known hip-hop band – Die Fantastischen Vier – AKA Fanta 4 just concluded their latest sold-out arena tour with an equally fantastic set, lighting and visual design by Gunther Hecker. The tour culminated in a spectacular home-coming performance by the band at Stuttgart’s Hanns Martin Schleyer Halle. Hecker – one of Germany’s most innovative designers - worked in … [Read more...]