With great sadness we announce the passing of concert industry pioneer Brian Croft. He died peacefully on October 16 in a West London hospital surrounded by his wife Lise and family members.…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:32PMWhether you’re an old pro or have just recently picked up the clubs, you’re invited to tee up at the 2024 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic at The Legacy Golf Club near Las Vegas on Dec. 7, 2024…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:08PMThe magnificent Žerotín Castle in Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic has a new look and style for after dark with an installation of Anolis Calumma M and L LED fixtures, which were ch…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:02PMBritish poet John Ruskin once declared ‘you get what you pay for.’ Although his quip has been repeated often over the past two centuries, it isn’t always true. A beautiful case in poin…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:53AMOn Monday October 28th, 2024, the Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) will present its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management, at the National Opera…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:35PMJonny Tosserello, known as ”Tosser,” Production Manager and Lighting Designer/Director for legendary American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, is continuing his long-time use of Claypaky Xtylos…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:31PMTürkiye’s Gen Z-oriented Fanta Fest returned for 2024 to visit seven of the country’s biggest cities, with five large LED screens displaying more than 43 million pixels of performer-spe…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:18PMRobe moving lights – ESPRITES, Spiiders, iSpiiders and iFORTE LTXs used as follow spots – all had great impact on the lighting and set designed by Simon Corder for Opera Hedeland’s La …
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:02PM“Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay, It Will Never Die.” This declaration was first expressed by the now largely forgotten doo-wop group Danny & The Juniors all the way back in 1958. It…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:24AMOn September 30th, 2024, 3G Productions LLC (“3G”) announced that it has received a strategic investment from Chimney Rock Equity Partners (“Chimney Rock”), a private equity firm foc…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:12PMNAMM continues to build on its vast collection of videotaped oral history interviews, preserving thousands upon thousands of conversations, most of them between NAMM’s Dan Del Fiorentino a…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:35PMForward-thinking Companies New and Old Sign Up for Industry Celebration Work is very much in progress on what will be 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards, and the excitement all starts with the forw…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:29AMNominations are now being accepted for the next Parnelli Awards ceremony, to be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, during the NAMM Show. Anyone can go to the ParnelliAwards.com site and nomin…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:03PMThe acclaimed British lighting designer, Ed Warren and his client Four Tet were 100-feet below the long and very busy Kosciuszko Bridge in NYC, busy doing what they love. Those passing overh…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:44PMNapoleon called it “the drawing room of Europe,” but Piazza San Marco is much more than that. For centuries, this 12,128 m2 trapezoidal space bordering the Bay of San Marco has been an e…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:35PMRock music’s legendary sister duo Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart performed a series of U.S. shows from April 20 to May 23 on their “Royal Flush Tour,” with lighting design by Carl Burne…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:23PMAmerican country music singer and songwriter Jamey Johnson is out on tour with a lighting system supplied by Bandit Lites. The “What a View Tour” launched in June and heads to nearly 40 …
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PMEach year, PLSN honors regional lighting production companies with our Hometown Hero award. This award honors the best regional lighting production company in six regions across North Amer…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:44AMA true gem lies at the heart of Cary, North Carolina. The recently completed Downtown Cary Park spans seven acres of stunningly designed public space. Green space, water features, and recrea…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:24PMLynTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chauvet and a leading manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems, today anno…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:55AMSummer is “the time for the Live Free State to really shine,” declared one website for New Hampshire’s tourism bureau. Anyone who’s walked along the New England state’s pristine At…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:37PMAmerican post-hardcore band Our Last Night recently hit the road with a versatile lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. With more than 2.62 million followers on YouTube, Our Last Night i…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:12PMPRG was one of the first users worldwide to use the Cameo ORON H2 IP65 hybrid moving head with phosphor-laser engine in a live production. The pioneering laser moving head provided spectacul…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:45AMROE Visual was an official event supplier for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, held in Malmö this May. Partnering with Creative Technology, ROE Visual’s cutting-edge LED products deliver…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:04AMAt InfoComm booth #W1071 at the Las Vegas Convention Center next week, Long Island, New York-based Group One Limited will be celebrating the 30-year milestone for elektraLite. Unlike the oth…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:08PMThe Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced the three top honorees for the 23rd Annual Parnelli Awards: Malcolm Weldon, Lifetime Achievement; Dave Rat, Audio Innovator; and Roy Bickel, Visi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:17AMInfoComm 2024 is just around the corner, and ROE Visual is preparing for an eventful show in Las Vegas on June 12-14. As one of the most anticipated events in the Pro-AV industry, InfoComm 2…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:27PMThe 2024 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) was staged in Malmo Arena, Sweden, and was memorable for many elements including a superlative technical presentation which took the show production as…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:56AMMorgan Wallen’s touring production for the One Night At A Time World 2024 Tour exemplifies the innovative spirit and technical excellence that defines modern stage design. The use of advan…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:39AMThe 2024 edition of the Event Production Directory is now online. There are thousands of companies supporting live entertainment that are categorized by company specialty including lighting,…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:00AMSpecial Event Services (SES), a subsidiary of Mocksville, NC-based Concert Stuff Group (CSG), named Jason Alt managing director of technology. Alt comes to SES and CSG from Delicate Producti…
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