Robe partnered with leading Slovakian rental company Q-99 for the 2016 Championships to supply over 100 of the latest Robe moving lights - Squares, BMFL Blades and BMFL WashBeams, Pointes and ColorStrobes - to the event’s entertainment stage which was used for the Opening Ceremony, nightly concerts, featuring some of the most popular Czech artists, as well as for medal ceremonies throughout the...
The Ghoema Awards recognises exceptional achievement in the SA Afrikaans Music Industry. Chris was appointed by Joshua Cutts of Visual Frontier to light and programme the 2016 awards for their client, creative production company, Idea Candy. The .show was recorded for Afrikaans TV channel KykNET so Chris also worked closely with stage director Barry Pretorius and camera director Eugene Naidoo. The...
Staged at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, it was EDC Las Vegas’ 20th anniversary, and nearly 350 Robe fixtures – 212 Pointes, 83 x BMFL Spots and 38 x BMFL WashBeams – graced Steve Lieberman’s epic design for the circuitGROUNDS stage. As the main production stage of the event, the star-studded line up included Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Afrojack, Eric Prydz, Kaskade and numerous others. Steve...
In addition to this, over 100 of Robe’s latest fixtures - Squares, BMFL Blades and BMFL WashBeams, Pointes and ColorStrobes – are part of a high-impact entertainment stage lighting rig designed by Michal Brna and Michal Schmidt, and supplied by leading Slovakian rental specialist Q-99, based in Bratislava. Both Robe and Q-99 are also technical partners for the event. The energised Opening Ceremony...
The cello duo of Luka Šulić and Stjephan Hauser have seen their fame and popularity soar since 2011 when their cover of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” went viral on You Tube! Now signed to Sony Masterworks, they have produced three studio albums and perform their unique instrumental blend of pop and rock classics to a growing fan-base worldwide. Crt, known for his high-impact lighting and...
Arf & Yes provided the full show and venue technical design package for producers Endemol, including stage, set, lighting and video, plus the layout accommodating a large main performance stage and 3000 live audience, taking full advantage of all the available space. The lighting rig included 86 x Robe moving lights – 52 x Pointes, 30 LEDWash 800s and four LEDWash 300s, which, together with other...
His company, Lampion Mécanique, founded together with the late LD Jean Paul Ross provided the equipment and purchased the eight BMFL blades that featured on the tour, although Nicolas is quick to point out that his designs are created completely independently under another company, Elegance, to keep them separate from the activities of Lampion Mécanique. In this case, they just also happened to be...
The pressure is on for lighting designer Dave “Gig” Butzler to keep the lighting rig constantly evolving to ensure that Brooks’ extended touring campaigns are constantly fresh and interesting for his enthusiastic public. Introducing Robe BMFL Spots to the visual equation was the latest ‘upgrade’ This move has enabled him to harness the intense power, throw distances and effects of the BMFL Spots...
Ronnie is a regular LD for Dutch hardstyle dance producer / promoter Art of Dance, which whom I-Motion co-promoted the most recent Syndicate event at the same venue. On the strength of his work for that event, he was invited to produce the production lighting design this leading house / trance phenomena. The Robe count was impressive – 202 x Pointes, 121 x LEDWash 800s and 28 x CycFX 8s – all...
The eleven 20th anniversary concerts staged by Scala & Kolacny Brothers at the Stadsfeesthall in Aarschot, where their whole concept which is now world famous started … was a great opportunity for him to utilize nearly 150 Robe fixtures to deliver these memorable and visually compelling sold-out performances, playing to 750 people a time. The award winning women’s choir is conducted by Stijn...