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...
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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...
Right in the thick of all the Mallory Knox live onstage action is lighting and set designer Jordon Cooper who has worked with the band since 2013 after initially being asked to light a one off gig … which they liked! On the previous tour, Jordon has used Robe Pointes, and for this one as a floor package he chose 24 x Robe LEDBeam 100s which were supplied by north Yorkshire based R&M Productions...
Lighting for this hi-energy extravaganza was designed by André Beekmans of The Art of Light; leading in creative light design practice in the Netherlands, working closely with scenic designers 250K for organisers Alda events. Key to making the whole concept come alive as an amazing live experience were nearly 400 Robe moving lights on Andre’s plot - 101 x BMFL Spots, 94 x Pointes, 180 x LEDBeam...
The recent U.S. leg of the current Waterfall tour campaign saw him using 26 x Robe BMFL Spots and 10 x Pointes as the primary moving lights on a rig supplied by VER together with other moving lights. The BMFLs were deployed on three overhead trusses - five upstage, seven on the mid-truss and six on the front truss, with another eight on the floor behind & wrapping around the band - all adding to a...
Chris specified 20 x Robe BMFL Blades as a major part of the lighting scheme for the Sunset Cliffs (main) Stage of the three day event, a music ‘experience’ and a specially curated ‘sound voyage’, combining rock music and some EDM with comedy, incredible food, contemporary art, great vibes … and premium amenities! Chris worked closely with co-designer Erik Parker and assembled a hand-picked team...
The show was lit by Dubai and UK based LD Steve Shipman whose design used over 120 Robe moving lights including 12 x BMFL Spots, all supplied by technical production company Solution Media. Steve had also designed lighting for the same show in London in August. The brief was to design a big colourful show with lots of WOW factors and eye-candy, so he set to work using the kit that was available...
Pawel Pajak (AKA Spider) from Fish Eye was the tour’s creative visual director – creating the lighting, video and set designs – in 2012 and 2013. This year, the organisers asked him to take on this same role again plus co-ordinate the budget and suppliers needed to realise the various stage concepts, so he became the project’s creative producer. For the main moving lights, he specified over 100...