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For the recent Jovanotti tour, Lorenzo Live 2018, which has been playing sport arenas in the main Italian cities, prominent British lighting designer, Paul Normandale, requisitioned 44 GLP Impression X4 Bar 20 from rental company Agorà, to light both A and B stages during the show. These formed the anchors of what he describes as […] The post GLP X4 Bar on Tour with Jovanotti appeared first on...

With 35 acts performing across three floors over a duration of 14 hours to around 18,000 dance aficionados, the traditional Mayday EDM event in Dortmund followed a familiar theme. But for LD Thomas Gerdon, who has provided production design for five of the last seven events, the only important aspect was that a radical change, […] The post GLP’s Market Leading Hybrids Out In Force On Mayday 2018...

Swedish hip hop group, Hov1 recently played a series of mid-sized domestic venues of around 3,000 capacity on their first Until Next Time production tour. Jakob Larsson was responsible for the lighting, drawing heavily on industry-leading LED fixtures from GLP — a brand that has been a feature of his toolkit for many years. Taking […] The post Jakob Larsson Uses Full GLP Armory For HOV1 appeared...

GLP’s impression LED fixtures recently demonstrated that in addition to raw power, the advantages of multi-functionality and subtlety are paramount when it comes to lighting dramatic performance in smaller theatre venues. A specialist in this genre, designer Lee Curran was originally exposed to the German company’s lighting catalogue at Shakespeare’s Globe where the award-winning X4 […] The post...

The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), the world’s largest music event, has taken place every year since 1956. Around 185 million television viewers around the globe tuned in for this year’s show, which was broadcast live from the Altice Arena in Lisbon. Originally built for the Expo 98, the arena is one of the largest arenas […] The post 64 KNV Arc From GLP At Eurovision Song Contest 2018 appeared...

The exceptional singer songwriter Adel Tawil is again on tour in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Prior to the tour, he used a number of festival appearances to present his current No. 1 album “so schön anders” before embarking on an extensive theatre tour that ended with three sold-out arena shows last Autumn. These included all […] The post Between Space And Chaos – Bertil Mark And GLP With...

One of Japan’s most popular singer songwriters, Koji Kikkawa, added real dynamics to his recent Live Is Life arena show at the 8,000-capacity Musashino Forest Sport Plaza with the aid of 23 JDC1 hybrid strobes from GLP. Specified by lighting and set designer, Makoto Shimizu—who was also performance director—these were programmed in full 68-DMX channel […] The post Koji Kikkawa Arena Show Brought...

GLP US is excited to announce they have bolstered their team with two new members joining the company. Brandon Jeffrey takes on the role of central regional sales manager, and industry veteran Brad Haynes joins in the newly created position of SceneX Lighting brand manager. Brandon took a liking to the industry as early as […] The post GLP US Grows Again With Two New Hires appeared first on German...

Lighting manufacturers have reacted strongly to publication of the EU Eco-Design laws which would have major impact to stage lighting and our industry. The new EU legislation on Ecodesign and energy labelling sets out to improve the energy efficiency of products in line with the worldwide demand for more efficient products to reduce energy and […] The post GLP Joins The Campaign To Save Stage...

GLP reported another excellent Prolight + Sound show in Frankfurt, showcasing a number of innovative new products to both domestic LDs and an international trade audience that spanned all five continents. Altogether, over 1,000 fixtures were featured in Frankfurt, both on the company stand and in the Festhalle. On the show floor visitors could see […] The post GLP Scores Big… Both On And Off Site...