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On 29 January 2025 ANSI's Board of Standards Review approved another ESTA standard: ANSI ES1.6 - 2025, Event Safety -- Crowd Management. This standard describes requirements for communicatio…
The Long Reach Long Riders and Behind the Scenes will host their annual fundraising raffle at the USITT Conference March 5-8 in Columbus, OH. The LRLR, who have raised over $1,000,000 for ch…
Blake Shelton kicked off his six-show residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with an immersive production by Bob Bonniol of MODE Studios and lighting designer Steve Cohen. The design i…
Vorstin is a popular music and entertainment venue in Hilversum, a lively Netherlands 'media city' in the center of the country. The venue has recently made a large investment in new Robe mo…
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…
Delivering a convincing death for a zombie character in shows like 'Fear the Walking Dead' takes imagination and expertise, something that Frank Iudica has gained ample amounts of throughout…
The iconic Belgian duo Clouseau's tour Clouseau 40, Luc Peumans, head of the design studio Painting With Light designed a potent rig featuring 137 CHAUVET Professional fixtures supplied by A…
Magik Theatre, which is known for bringing the most heart-warming stories to stage has opened a new season with the musical: Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play", on this adventure an …
At the end of 2024, Umphrey's McGee, a rock band known for their genre-expansive and improvisation-heavy sound, played four shows in Colorado to bring in the New Year. The Tour Lighting Dire…
The Foundation for Stage Managers (FSM), formerly known as the Stage Managers' Association Foundation, announces its Spring 2025 Fundraising Campaign. The campaign has a Valentine's theme: G…
Cody Johnson, the multi-platinum CMA award-winning singer, is continuing to work his kind of magic at arenas throughout North America, Australia and the UK, between now and the end of the su…
Blackmagic Design announced that The Joyce Theater, a 472 seat dance and performance venue in the heart of Manhattan, relies on Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 and numerous Blackmagic D…
Vince Edwards, longtime Sound Engineer for Sound Image Productions and host of 'Beyond the Backstage Pass', died Feb. 6 at age 57. Vince found time to share his expertise and create online c…
Concert Stuff Group (CSG) is proud to announce its official expansion into the Australian market, bringing along its premier event staging company G2 Structures. Known for delivering world-c…
Creative studio FragmentNine (F9) led by Jeremy Lechterman was asked by Creative Director / Production Designer Jason Ardizzone-West of JAW Studio to collaborate on the lighting elements of …
The public is buzzing: the Americas Kings and Queens League, a football competition created by former professional footballer Gerard Piqué, is an expansion of the popular Kings League in Sp…
On Sunday, February 9, High End Systems Zeo fixtures lit up the much-anticipated Halftime Show in New Orleans. Among the talented crew who put on the world-class show were Lighting Designer …
Julius William "Billy" Daves, Jr., 56, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at his home. Daves was born July 26, 1968, in Greensboro and was the son of Julius William "Bill" Daves …
Here is a timelapse look from setup to load-out of this year's Super Bowl Halftime show, along with a list of some of the creative and production team for the Feb. 9th Apple Music Super Bowl…
Super Bowl LIX took place on February 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, where PixMob were delighted to once again deliver a game-changing event that blended sports, culture, and tech…
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 has wrapped up a highly successful week in Barcelona. This year's show was richer than ever in innovation, industry advancements, and groundbreaking tech…
Apocalyptica, a Finnish trio, are three classically trained musicians who fuse two different worlds, playing metal rock. Lighting Designer Mikki Kunttu has worked with them on a few occasion…
Metal rockers, Beartooth, kicked off 2025 with a January 18 homecoming concert at Columbus Ohio's Schottenstein Center. Immersing the crowd deeper into this experience was a potent lighting …
A.C. Lighting, a distributor of world-class lighting and rigging technologies, is pleased to announce its partnership with MossLED, who manufactures flexible LED lighting, dimmers, power sup…
Country Music Hall of Fame member and 15-time Grammy winner Ricky Skaggs spent December sharing the gift of bluegrass on the Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas holiday show. Bandi…