LONDON – A frame not only contains a subject; at times, it can also serve as a window into bold new visions and unlimited opportunities. Such was the case earlier this week at the ChamSys PLASA London stand. Built around the theme of “Frame Your Control, Bringing Immersion Into Frame,” the company’s exhibit engaged enthusiastic crowds of attendees with innovative products and ideas designed to help them take their creative... LONDON – A frame not only contains a subject; at times, it can also serve as a window into bold new visions and unlimited opportunities. Such was the case earlier this week at the ChamSys PLASA London stand. Built around the theme of “Frame Your Control, Bringing Immersion Into Frame,” the company’s exhibit engaged enthusiastic crowds of attendees with innovative products and ideas designed to help them take their creative...

PILTON, UK - ChamSys consoles make themselves right at home in all sorts of FOH platforms. This was brilliantly evident at Glastonbury 2023, as various models of the company’s products powered a wide variety of shows on over a dozen sites, from the Pyramid Stage, where Jason Hyne displayed his virtuosity on the MagicQ MQ250M Stadium console for Cat Stevens, blending soft washes with retro video images; to the Funkingham... PILTON, UK - ChamSys consoles make themselves right at home in all sorts of FOH platforms. This was brilliantly evident at Glastonbury 2023, as various models of the company’s products powered a wide variety of shows on over a dozen sites, from the Pyramid Stage, where Jason Hyne displayed his virtuosity on the MagicQ MQ250M Stadium console for Cat Stevens, blending soft washes with retro video images; to the Funkingham...

MADRID – Maxi Gilbert says that he draws inspiration for his designs from opera sets. At first that may seem a bit surprising, since the Madrid-based designer has created lightshows for stars like multi-Grammy winner Alejandro Sanz, and chart-topping Manuel Carrasco. But anyone who sees his work on Carrasco’s current Corazón y Flecha tour will readily appreciate the connection.Like opera itself, Gilbert’s design for the 30-city Spanish tour is bold,... MADRID – Maxi Gilbert says that he draws inspiration for his designs from opera sets. At first that may seem a bit surprising, since the Madrid-based designer has created lightshows for stars like multi-Grammy winner Alejandro Sanz, and chart-topping Manuel Carrasco. But anyone who sees his work on Carrasco’s current Corazón y Flecha tour will readily appreciate the connection.Like opera itself, Gilbert’s design for the 30-city Spanish tour is bold,...

LONDON – You can’t always get what you want, as Mick Jagger once famously noted, but if you’re a gifted lighting designer, you won’t be deterred by any such setbacks. When one door closes, you can ingeniously open another, and come up with a look that’s every bit as good as your initial plan, or perhaps even surpasses it.This was the case with Simon Horn when he designed the lightshow... LONDON – You can’t always get what you want, as Mick Jagger once famously noted, but if you’re a gifted lighting designer, you won’t be deterred by any such setbacks. When one door closes, you can ingeniously open another, and come up with a look that’s every bit as good as your initial plan, or perhaps even surpasses it.This was the case with Simon Horn when he designed the lightshow...

LOS ANGELES - The Bonobo show at Prague’s Forum Karlin was like every other show on the star’s widely acclaimed Fragments tour. In other words, it was unlike any other show by the multi-Grammy nominated electronic musician as he crisscrosses the globe on his groundbreaking tour. Running two-to-three hours, depending on the flow of the artist’s inspiration, each Bonobo Fragments tour show is a unique creative entity on to itself,... LOS ANGELES - The Bonobo show at Prague’s Forum Karlin was like every other show on the star’s widely acclaimed Fragments tour. In other words, it was unlike any other show by the multi-Grammy nominated electronic musician as he crisscrosses the globe on his groundbreaking tour. Running two-to-three hours, depending on the flow of the artist’s inspiration, each Bonobo Fragments tour show is a unique creative entity on to itself,...