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    CHAUVET Professional Works for an Enchanted Christmas Light Show

    Forty-eight CHAUVET Professional COLORado 1 IP wash lights illuminate buildings, the swimming pools and gardens at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, OK, for a fairytale-like Christmas light show. The outdoor installation features the IP-rated CHAUVET Professional luminaires and was designed for the Oasis area at the resort. Onstage Systems full-service concert and special events production company with offices in Dallas, designed and produced the synchronized show.

    Photo credit Vickie Belcher.

    CHAUVET Professional MVP 18 Among Divas at Lounge 88 Opening

    CHAUVET Professional MVP 18 modular video panels were spotted at the opening of the new upscale Lounge 88 in Austin, Texas. Provided by Creative Production & Design, MVP 18 feature a pixel pitch of 18.75 mm, a 38-percent transparency, wide viewing angle and color consistency due to calibrated tri-colored SMD LEDs, which ensure camera-ready image quality. Some of the VIPs invited to fire up the three opening nights were DJ Kaskade, T-Pain, DJ Afrojack, DJ Quintino and more.

    Lounge 88 – Austin, TX from crooked tie studios on Vimeo.

    Chauvet Fixtures Bring Rich Colors for a Fairytale Wedding

    Audiovisual systems company Dobil Laboratories, Inc. used various Chauvet fixtures to light a wedding at Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Pittsburgh, Penn. To drench the room in saturated colors Dobil staff chose CHAUVET Professional COLORado Batten 72 Tour linear lights, Q-Spot 260-LED moving heads, COLORdash Batten Tri fixtures, SparkliteLED Drape backdrop and CHAUVET DJ Scorpion GBC 2.0 lasers for great effects.

    Redesigning the Chauvet Showroom

    With the recent launch of so many new CHAUVET DJ and CHAUVET Professional fixtures, the Chauvet team decided it was time to update and redesign the showroom at Chauvet headquarters. The new setup is built entirely of TRUSST and features nearly 250 mounted fixtures. Here are some photos of the build in progress. Be sure to check back for photos of the completed showroom as well as a complete list of fixtures.







    Chauvet Sponsors Live Design Master Classes

    CHAUVET Professional is a corporate sponsor for Live Design Magazine‘s Concert Master Classes, organized Dec. 3 and 4 in Los Angeles. One topics discussed was the deconstruction of the “Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band” tour by the tour’s Lighting Designer Jeff Ravitz, Lighting Director Todd Ricci and Programmer Jason Badger. Here are some nice photos of the stage, lit by pixel-mapping CHAUVET Professional Nexus 4×4 wash lights, Legend 412 moving yokes and COLORado 1-Quad Tour fixtures.

    Colorful Lighting Combinations with Chauvet Fixtures

    Various CHAUVET Professional and CHAUVET DJ fixtures were part of a demo at The Williamsburg Hotel & Conference Center in Virginia, conducted by Dobil Laboratories, Inc. audiovisual systems company. Dobil staff created different themes through lighting in one of the hotel’s conference rooms, using CHAUVET Professional Q-Spot 560-LED and Q-Spot 260-LED moving head lights, COLORdash Batten Tri linear wash lights, CHAUVET DJ SlimPAR 64 fixtures and SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC low-profile LED PAR lights. The light shows were programmed with CHAUVET DJ ShowXpress software. Here are some colorful photos:

    CHAUVET Professional Tours with Rascal Flatts

    During its recent tour, country music group Rascal Flatts performed on a vibrant stage, which included 100 CHAUVET Professional COLORdash Accent fixtures placed in truss cubes floating over the stage. For this show, LD Andy Knighton received a Parnelli Awards nomination.  Here are some great shots: