The craftsmen and stand builders are still busy working so that everything is ready for the start of Prolight + Sound 2019. At 10 a.m. on Tuesday the gates of Messe Franlfurt will open. By then the last lifting platforms have disappeared, all the lights and LEDs have been installed and the carpets have been…
Details“The SampleMusicFestival is the world’s first education music festival for turntablism, finger drumming and controllerism – a platform for professional knowledge, discussion and high-quality live performances. Through lectures, workshops and performances, we draw attention to live music-making on these instruments and make an important contribution to the promotion of modern music,” says Alexander Sonnenfeld, organizer…
DetailsIn the category “Tour-Lighting Design” the Opus 2019 goes to Vincent Lerisson (alias Lewis) for the extraordinary and variable lighting design of the “Woman Worldwide” Tour of the French electric band “Justice”. Lerisson is a permanent member of the band as a lighting designer. We interviewed the “third band member” about the success. 1.You are…
DetailsVisitors from the professional audio sector can look forward to numerous new highlights and product innovations. The Messe Frankfurt is fulfilling a central wish of exhibitors and visitors by presenting the entire product range from “Audio, Sound + Recording” in Hall 8.0, the largest ground-level hall area on the exhibition grounds. This brings together all…
DetailsThe “Opus – German Stage Prize” will be awarded once again this year to two projects: In the category “Theatre – artistic and technical realization,” Opus awards the innovative stage play “Die Parallelwelt” (The Parallel Word). The winning project in the “Tour – Lighting Design” category is the “Woman Worldwide Tour” by the French band…
DetailsThe open-air grounds at Prolight + Sound have always been an attraction for sound lovers. Huge sound systems sound the visitors of the trade fair under practical conditions. The Outdoor Live Sound arenas traditionally belong to Prolight + Sound. On the F10 and F12 open-air exhibition grounds of Messe Frankfurt, large stage structures are set…
Details20 years of Prolight + Sound – nivtec can look back on a long history exhibiting at the trade fair. For the company specialized in stage technology with headquarters in Remscheid, the trade fair date in spring is always set in the appointment calendar. We talked to Lukas Kruszewski, Marketing Manager at nivtec, about the…
DetailsIn addition to promoting young talent and networking, every year Prolight + Sound also features special talents from the fields of live entertainment and system integration. Of course, the mothers of all awards: Sinus and OPUS Award must not go unmentioned. The winners of the first award have recently been announced: EUMETSAT’s Mission Control Center…
DetailsAs one of the largest trade fairs in the event industry, Prolight + Sound is increasingly interesting for DJs. Once again, this year the fair has plenty to offer disc jockeys – from specialized lectures to equipment and festivals. DJCON in Halle 4.0 Saal Europa With live demonstrations, DJ sessions, trends and innovations, visitors at…
DetailsThe International Event Safety Conference (I-ESC) is one of the traditional conferences at Prolight + Sound and this year is presenting a new format. For the first time ever, the entire event will take place bilingually. Space for discussion and networking The I-ESC provides international speakers for event security space to discuss current industry security…
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