91 stories by "Plsn Staff"
InfoComm 2025 is coming up, June 7 - 13, with exhibits happening June 11 - 13 at the Orange County Convention Center, West Building | Orlando, FL. Here's a roundup of the news from manufa…
The Parnelli Awards Board of Advisors have announced an additional award to be handed out this year, Stage Manager of the Year. The gala will be held Saturday, January 24th, and will be in t…
GLP fielded its large ever deployment of fixtures at Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival for the recent 2025 event " including all its latest touring products. Various stages " includ…
Pyrotecnico, a Live Events Company is pleased to announce that David Kennedy has joined Pyrotecnico as its newest Designer. Kennedy will lead design efforts across laser, pyrotechnics, drone…
The Parnelli Board of Advisors have announced the three lifetime honorees to receive Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 24th Annual Gala on January 23, 2026. They are: Tour Manager …
A football final is always a moment of high emotion"but when light joins the game, the experience becomes unforgettable. That's exactly what happened at the 2025 Copa del Rey Final, where Ju…
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division on May 1, 2025 issued a field assistance bulletin providing guidance on how to determine employee or independent contractor …
The 78th Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Win…
NAMM interviewed Malcolm Weldon, who was honored with the Parnelli Lifetime Achievement at the annual ceremony in Jan. 2025. Here's link to the interview, followed by a synopsis of the inter…
Bandit Lites Nashville office continues its growth in Gen8 with several new hires including Michael Holmes as Bandit's Chain Hoist Technician.
Danbury Global Ltd. announced a Timed Online Auction of professional-grade live event production equipment. The auction opens on Thursday, May 8 at 10 a.m. in Belleville, MI. The sale featur…
The 2025 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,…
PLSN was sorry to hear of the passing of Denis Richards, of Christie Lites, who passed away on March 29, 2025. Born on March 3, 1956, Richard was 69. Christie Lites shared the following obit…
The National Historic Landmark Lorain Lighthouse, a 108-year-old beacon in Lake Erie, has been brilliantly reborn with a cutting-edge lighting upgrade that beautifully merges preservation wi…
Here is a round up of the latest press releases from manufacturers and distributors that will be showcasing products and services at the upcoming Prolight + Sound 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany,…
Here is a round up of the latest press releases from manufacturers and distributors that will be showcasing products and services at the upcoming NAB 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, April 6-8, 2025. …
For those of you who were not able to make it to the Parnelli Awards this year, here is your chance to see the highlights. Take a few minutes to check out this video recap. This year's Parne…
Lighting Designer Mason Felps with 46 Entertainment has created an eye-catching lighting design including 68 Robe iFORTE and 16 iSpiider moving lights supplied by Backstage Productions for t…
To keep up with the ever-growing list of tours hitting the road this year, Bandit Lites has invested in expanding their touring inventory with a significant purchase of Claypaky lighting fix…
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has released its fourth update to the Vectorworks 2025 product line, delivering powerful AI-driven design enhancements, …
New Jersey-based Squeek Lights has expanded its inventory by adding Elation's new PARAGON LED profile moving head, becoming one of the first rental companies in the U.S. to stock the award-w…
PLSN has learned of the passing of Mark Conners, who most recently worked as a Rental Account Executive for Main Light, in their office in Wilmington, DE. Here's a statement on Conner's pass…
A lighting rig comprised of 92 ADJ fixtures has been installed by FutureTech Pro at Hive nightclub on the Mediterranean island of Malta. A combination of moving heads, static pars, LED strob…
Ultratec Special Effects announced the passing of Rachelle Ann Aline Curran (formerly Robson) on March 4, 2025 after a long illness. Survived by her parents, Angele and Maurice Allard; her h…
InCord ended 2024 and began 2025 with two donations to Behind the Scenes on the show floors of both LDI and NAMM. These donations reflect a percentage of profits from sales of their Theatric…
