Nigerian music star Davido wowed 20,000 adoring fans with his epic production at London’s O2 Arena, lit by show designer Anthony Hazelden using Claypaky’s Mythos and A.leda B-EYE K10 fixtures. Briefed with creating a production on the same scale as a Nicki Minaj or Drake concert, Hazelden took to WYSIWYG to plan a show for the artist, which included a catwalk and a flying stage. “I knew Davido...
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An enlightened entrepreneur who made the history of our Industry has passed away leaving an enormous feeling of emptiness deep inside us all. Everyone respected and admired Fred. His great energy and positivity crossed the borders of the United States and won everyone over. We at Claypaky and ADB have also always admired Fred for his insights and initiatives, and above all for his unique ability...
After the success Claypaky and ADB had at the 2018 edition, the two manufacturers will be present at ISE 2019 with new products, not to mention the Art Centric Lighting brand entirely devoted to the museum world. Claypaky's first-hand presence at this important event after taking over ADB and introducing the Art Centric Lighting range is an important sign of our intention to expand our horizons in...
Pink continues her Beautiful Trauma World Tour with Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos 2 fixtures shining a light on the American singer’s extraordinary talents. The Beautiful Trauma World Tour is Pink’s seventh concert tour and supports her eponymous seventh studio album. The tour began in Phoenix in March 2018 and is scheduled to conclude in Rio in October 2019. Pink’s critically acclaimed show...
Singapore – Lighting solutions expert Showtec has made a major investment in Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos 2 fixtures to serve its extensive South East Asia markets. The company, which provides industry-leading lighting to entertainment, corporate and exhibition events, now has 100 Scenius Unico and 50 Mythos 2 in stock. It is based in its Singapore HQ and has regional offices in Malaysia...
Italy – The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino hosted the return of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story one hundred years after his birth (from 13 to 22 December). This musical theatre masterpiece is one of the most loved shows still performed today. The Florentine edition was directed by Federico Bellone and produced by WEC (World Entertainment Company), thanks to an agreement with Music Theatre...
Audiolux is one of the first Italian rental companies to stock up with a large number of Axcor Profile 600s. Claypaky has recently launched this LED spot profiler on the market and it has been an immediate great success among industry professionals and workers. The Lodi-based company has purchased 100 standard version Axcor Profile 600 units, in order to add a successful reliable light to their...
Justin Timberlake has launched his “ Man of the Woods” tour with Claypaky Scenius Unico fixtures supporting the show as it travels the world. “Man of the Woods” is Timberlake’s sixth headlining tour; it follows the release of his fifth studio album of the same name. The tour kicked off in Toronto on March 2018 and played dates in North America and Europe during the summer. Then more North American...
The ‘Lighting the Stars’ series of conferences featuring internationally renowned lighting designer Patrick Woodroffe landed in Ho Chi Minh City in November with the aim of celebrating lighting and discussing its future.
Vietnam – The biennial Miss Vietnam beauty pageant descended on the Phu Tho Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City in September with 43 women battling to win the crown. The multi-part competition was a glamorous affair, with 16 Claypaky Scenius Spot fixtures on lighting duty. Dominating the stage as the girls strutted their stuff was an expansive wall of LED screens, which displayed the credentials of each...