Audio supervisor and sound engineer Derrick Zieba has been using a Midas XL8 live performance system for two recent events in London: the Classic BRIT Awards at the Royal Albert Hall and Rock Choir at Wembley Arena. Although Zieba has specified the Midas XL8 in his role as audio supervisor for high profile events such as the BRIT Awards and previous Classic BRITs, this year’s Rock Choir at … [Read more...]
LarMac LIVE Production Manages Gorby 80 Gala Celebration at Royal Albert Hall
Leading London, UK based production company LarMac LIVE - headed by Jo MacKay and Ian Greenway - production managed and co-ordinated all logistics for staging the star studded 'Gorby 80' gala concert and awards event at London's Royal Albert Hall last week. Everything was compiled and organised in a super-quick and highly efficient operation lasting just under 4 weeks. The high profile … [Read more...]
Creating a new venue at the Royal Albert Hall
When the Royal Albert Hall, London’s unique, historic and ever-popular concert venue, decided to create a new performance space within its landmark building, it was to leading entertainment lighting supplier White Light that it turned to help with the process, calling on the company to provide a lighting, AV and technical infrastructure for the new, multi-function Elgar Room. Located on the … [Read more...]
Martin Maxxyz meets the challenge on “Sing Live” 10th anniversary
On September 27th lighting designer Jeff Atkisson positioned himself behind a Martin Maxxyz lighting console in London’s Royal Albert Hall, ready to light the 10th Anniversary celebration of “Sing Live,” a concert consisting of 600+ singers. “It was at times overwhelming but also amazing knowing that I was walking into Royal Albert Hall yet completely prepared for the show before it even … [Read more...]
