Groene Engel – Green Angel in Dutch – is a lively cultural hub located in the city of Oss in the south of the Netherlands, which stages music concerts, films, theatre productions, comedy, dance events, educational debates, pop quizzes, and a plethora of visual arts events. The lighting rig was recently upgraded with three types of Robe moving lights – 12 x PAINTES, 12 x LEDBeam 150s and 8 x...
Llewellyn Hall at the Australian National University in Acton, Canberra, ACT, is a heritage-listed building and hailed as one of the finest concert halls in Australia – known for its great acoustics and, more recently, a fabulous new Anolis auditorium lighting scheme, which highlights its architecture and features with understated elegance. The venue is currently managed by the Venues and...
Robe moving lights continue to be a popular choice for theatres in the Netherlands, with the new Theater aan de Parade in Den Bosch providing another great reference site, with over 200 Robe products in the house lighting rigs of its two principal performance spaces. The contemporary glazed architectural masterpiece designed by MVRDV sits on the footprint of the previous 1976 theatre building...
Metallica’s phenomenal record-breaking M72 stadium tour continues to play sold-out venues across Europe, supporting their eleventh studio album, 72 Seasons. It started in Amsterdam in April 2023 and continues to delight Metallica fans around the globe. The tour features an impressive 120-foot-wide, in-the-round stage designed by Dan Braun, including a centre-ring pit area and a spectacular...
Duinrell – a combined holiday, amusement park and water park in Wassenaar, South Holland, which is popular with families – celebrated 90 years of operation in 2025. It started as a family park in 1935 on the historic estate of the Van Zuylen van Nijevelt family, a short distance from the beach, and is one of the Netherlands’ best-loved and most successful theme parks, attracting 1.4 million...
Ulster Hall, a vibrant concert and entertainment venue that is part of the ICC complex in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, has recently received a new lighting installation featuring nearly 60 fabulous Robe moving lights, including 9 x ESPRITE Profiles, 25 x PAINTE Profiles and 25 x LEDBeam 350s. This is part of a general upgrade for the venue, which is also a Grade A listed building dating to...
These were specified by Chris Moylan of Berlin based Optikalusion, who was the lighting designer and programmer for all the entertainment spaces, amounting to the theatre, AbtanzBar nightclub, the Studio and pool deck stage. This follows up his very successful Robe installation on Mein Schiff 3 in 2014 and Mein Schiff 4 in 2015. For this latest vessel built in Meyer Turku Shipyard in Finland...
In 1996 the plant – which supplied linseed oil for the manufacturing of paint, soap and margarine - closed and was rejuvenated as a unique event location by a local couple who took great pride in maintaining the historical and industrial character of the building. DeFabrique is now a successful, well-equipped venue for meetings and events from 50 to 3,500 people offering 8 charismatic halls for...
Five years ago, the foyer – a huge, airy glass-fronted space that’s also used for art and other exhibitions, public displays and meetings – was architecturally lit with an Anolis ArcSource 48 MC LED installation, supplied via the ULA Group, Robe and Anolis distributor for Australia. This transformed the atmosphere and increased the flexibility of the space. It was followed by an investment in 16 x...
The project was managed for Port Lighting by lead designer, Ron Kuszmar. The company’s successful working relationship as a technical supplier to the landmark multi-purpose venue goes back over two decades … since it opened in 1995. The 17,500 – 19,600 capacity multi-purpose (depending on configuration) TD Garden is home to the NHL’s Boston Bruins and the NBA’s Boston Celtics and also hosts...