Twelve new Pointes were bought especially for the start of the tour and they join 12 of Morkol’s existing stock of MMX Spots right at the essence of the eye-catching lighting scheme designed by Amit Freeman, himself a rising star on the ever-active Israeli live performance scene. Tel Aviv based freelance LD Amit has worked with the artist for the last five years and his tours will typically last 2...
A striking lighting show was programmed by Sven Kučinić who works regularly with Prljavo Kazalište. Tony Cetinski does not currently travel with an LD, so his management asked if Sven could also take care of lighting the show. Robe is always Sven’s first choice of moving light. Sometimes the brand is not available for a gig … but on this occasion, in addition to the house lighting rig which...
Creating an ever interesting, evolving and innovative lightshow … is LD Johnny Thinggaard Lydiksen from CMY, based in Arhuus, who has worked with the band since 2013. He loves Robe’s Pointes and BMFLs – among other fixtures. Both types of fixture have been at the heart of the various versions of the lighting design to stem from Johnny’s central concept, which was created to be flexible and...
Recently, his #FillUpTheDome concert on October 31st featured over 130 Robe lighting fixtures and played to an ecstatic sold-out audience of 20,000 in the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, making history as the first ‘local’ artist to ever sell out the venue. Nyovest himself approached Cape Town based design agency Formative to provide creative direction and technical production, including video...
String Cheese are known for their intricate compositions, spectacular live shows and great connections with their audience … all parameters giving Andrew plenty of opportunity to focus on lighting for a client that appreciates his vision and gives him the creative freedom to do what he thinks will look best. On the new design for this latest fall tour, he decided to use 18 x Robe BMFL Spots, which...
Twenty-six epic concerts were staged by the superstar at the Taipei Arena in the Songshan District of Taipei and the Kaohsiung Arena in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Ticket sales for the original 16 dates were so over-subscribed that an additional 9 shows were added, enabling over 250,000 people to see her perform live for the final time. Jody Chiang’s regular lighting designer since 2013...
Lighting designer Stevie Hernandez examined how 64 Robe Pointes are integral to the design. Zedd’s incredible and much talked-about live show visuals are a collaboration between himself, Stevie as production designer, VJ Gabe Damast and tour manager Ken Floyd who also runs lasers and SFX for the performance. They have all worked with Zedd for three years and are his first production team. The team...
The Paris dates were part of the current “'Rester Vivant” (Staying Alive) tour, to which top French lighting designer Dimitri Vassiliu has brought his huge experience, fertile imagination and talent for lateral thinking to create a vibrant and powerful ‘big rock show’. The design features 36 x Robe BMFL Spot moving lights on the rig which are integral to the show, and are being supplied by...
The concert was attended by 50,000 fans who were all a part of the live experience as well as an essential element of the 24 camera – including a drone - DVD shoot, directed by Fernando Trevivan Catatau from UnicFilm. Carlos has worked several times before in the stadium. The director had some specific thoughts at the outset about where he wanted the LED screens to be positioned, and as soon as...
Produced by IP Media, lighting for the show was designed and programmed by Chris Moylan of Berlin based Optikalusion, and featured 31 x Robe BMFL Spots - the first time these had been used on a Starnacht concert. The Wachau show was the final of three site-specific based events in summer / autumn 2015 showcasing the best of current Austrian, German and Swiss pop talent which this year featured...