Broadway Lighting Master Class Schedule Announced
The 2009 Broadway Lighting Master Class schedule has been announced. The classes take place on May 18-20 at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Some of the classes offered […]
New iPhone App for Designers
Michael Zinman the lighting designer and iPhone app developer guru has announced the release of his latest iPhone app, Portfolio. Portfolio joins Michael’s other iPhone applications such as PcoketLD and […]
Apollo’s Design-A-Pattern Contest Announced
It is official, the 2nd Annual Apollo Design’s Design-A-Pattern contest is announced! Here is the basic information. Entries accepted February 12 through April 30, 2009 Entrants must verify they are […]
DeSisti No Longer Making the Monet HPL Fresnel
We recently discovered that Desisti Lighting is no longer producing the HPL version of the Monet Fresnel. We have not heard of any reason why the sudden halt on production […]
J. R. Clancy Raises Safety Standard with ETL-Listed PowerLifts
J.R Clancy is making the stage a better and safer place for everyone to work with their popular automated theatre hoist, the PowerLift being listed as meeting the rigorous UL […]
ETC Enters the LED Lighting Market
We just received an email from the ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) marketing department about ETC entering the LED lighting market place by announcing there acquisition of Selador product line. The […]
Product Announcement: Selecon SDP Fixture
Selecon Lighting, those Kiwies from the southern hemisphere, New Zealand, are poised to announce the release of a new architectural lighting fixture, the Selecon Display Profile. The fixture is designed […]
Stimulus Update: Victory for the Arts in the Economic Recovery Bill
We would like to also thank some key leaders on Capitol Hill who really carried our voices into the conference negotiation room and throughout the halls of Congress: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Appropriations Chairman Dave Obey (D-WI), House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Norm Dicks (D-WA), and Congressional Arts Caucus Co-Chair Louise Slaughter (D-NY). … What’s Next As we wrap up our work on the Economic Recovery legislation, we wanted to share with you other upcoming legislative action that we are tracking: Finalization by early March of the FY 2009 appropriations, which has been operating under a continuing resolution for the last five months.
Apollo Releases St. Patrick’s Day/Easter Gobos
The gobo masters at Apollo Design have released their 2009 gobo flier for St. Patrick’s Day and Easter in a three page PDF. There is a mix of both metal, […]
Update: Help the Arts With The Stimilus Bill
We have received more information regarding how to respond to the stimulus bill that can effect the arts. A good friend of iSquint have put together a listing of each […]
Update: No Funds for the Arts in the Stimulus Bill
We recently received a message for a friend within the industry about the situation that the Arts are in with regards to the Stimulus bill laid out by congress. Please […]
iPhone App GelCalc Updated to Version 1.2
Around the time of LDI last year, we wrote an announcement that Michael Zinman released the PockLD application for the iPhone. Ha had also released another application called GelCalc. Just […]