Elation capped off the 2024 LDI Show by winning the Best Debuting Product Award for PARAGON, the company’s newest flagship series of intelligent lights for entertainment. Toby Velazquez, ADJ Group Global CEO, commented: “We would like to take this moment to commend the incredible efforts of our Engineering and R&D teams, along with everyone involved in the development of what we believe is the finest moving head series Elation has ever produced. The creation of PARAGON stands as a testament to their dedication, technical brilliance, and unwavering commitment to excellence.” At the centre of Elation’s ‘Experience Tomorrow’ booth, PARAGON was…
Author: Daisy Thorogood
Ayrton, which has recently undergone an expansion of its headquarters in Villebon-Sur-Yvette, south of Paris, showcased its brand-new showroom and immersive museum with a series of events in November. Over a two-week period, four grand gatherings saw over 450 international guests, distributors, partners and lighting designers gather to immerse themselves in designs, lighting solutions, and a world of creativity to inspire their next projects. The new 1200m2 x 8.5m high wide-format demonstration room, complete with theatre seating, provided the ideal forum to discover all of Ayrton’s products, while the immersive museum showcases the luminaires that have made Ayrton’s history. On…
Riedel Communications announced a change in leadership for its Product Division. As of Jan 1, 2025, Jan Eveleens will assume the role of CEO of the Product Division, succeeding Rik Hoerée, who has decided to step back from his position after over a decade of dedicated service with Riedel. “Rik has been an integral part of the Riedel family since 2012, playing a vital role in shaping the company’s growth and success,” said Thomas Riedel, founder and CEO of the Riedel Group. “While we’re sad to see him go, we’re grateful that he will continue to support us throughout the…
INFiLED announced the expansion of its UK and Ireland team with the appointment of a new Vice President of Sales, Nick Shaw, and Sales Manager Lee Holland. This growth aligns with INFILED’s commitment to expand the UK and Ireland markets and build relationships with potential and existing clients and stakeholders. With over 20 years of AV industry experience, Nick Shaw, the newly appointed Vice President of Sales, brings a wealth of knowledge with his previously held senior roles in sales, business development, and operational delivery at companies including Roe Visual, Samsung, NEC, and Prysm. “I was immediately attracted to INFiLED…
Long-standing Sri Lankan nightspot updates its sound system with Void Acoustics after detailed consultation with Digital Ear. A collaboration between Digital Ear and Void Acoustics has breathed new life into Rhythm and Blues, located in the heart of Colombo, after the venue management sought to update its ageing sound system. Read the full story in issue 35.1 of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md35-1_digital_issuu/102
AV technology is used to its fullest in the creation of this lively new nightclub, with the idesign team delivering a comprehensive lighting and video solution, following prior audio integration from MTI Sound, Lighting, & Staging; now, KALI sets a high standard for sensory engagement in modern clubs. As nightclubs continue to surface in abundance in large, busy cities, the teams crafting these party venues are being consistently pushed to find new, exciting ways to entertain customers. Respecting this, the teams behind the creation of KALI Ultra Lounge in Orlando collaborated to bring a nightclub to life that not only…
Following the advice of consultants, this live-performance venue has upgraded with a 1 SOUND point source system, ensuring the show can go on for years to come. Located within upstate New York’s Del Lago Resort and Casino, The Vine Theater has become a notable stop on the circuit for touring bands, comedians, and other performers since its inception. The 1,600-seat proscenium theatre hosts large names and typically sells out every event, so when it became apparent that modernisation was overdue, the venue acted quickly to keep its strong reputation. Read the full story in issue 35.1 of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md35-1_digital_issuu/90
The design team at NeonBlack were the innovators behind a cutting-edge public art and lighting installation at the Cardiff Music City Festival 2024, with LED and wireless control technology integral to the realising its vision. The light art installation, called ‘CYFARTALWR/EQUALISER’, transformed the whole side of a building into a dynamic graphic equaliser, which reacted in real-time to the beats of a playlist and the sounds of the city. Read the full story in issue 35.1 of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md35-1_digital_issuu/88
Merging industrial grit with high-end audiovisual equipment, LDN East’s recent investment in Funktion-One equipment guarantees an unmatched experience for promoters, artists, and attendees alike. Housed in upcycled shipping containers against the raw backdrop of a scrapyard, this edgy East London venue has established itself as a space for dynamic and diverse events. From pride celebrations and charity initiatives to high-energy club nights, LDN East embodies the openness and acceptance at the heart of London’s vibrant nightlife. After a recent audio overhaul from Sound Services Ltd, the underground music spaces now delivers high-quality sound as part of the deal. Read the…
This recently opened multipurpose venue proudly celebrates the vibrant culture of its home city, serving as an artistic space that values the impact of quality audiovisual equipment in supporting and elevating both local and global art. In a significant addition to Bristol’s entertainment landscape, The Prospect Building has opened its doors, converting a former torpedo testing site into a modern multipurpose venue. Read the full story in issue 35.1 of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md35-1_digital_issuu/76
