Ibiza Classics’ Live Show returned once again and we are proud to have supplied the lighting and rigging system for their Winter Tour in 2022.
Ibiza Classics’ Live Show returned once again and we are proud to have supplied the lighting and rigging system for their Winter Tour in 2022.
IN THE NEWS - A matter of trust in May 2022 LSi Magasine
ON TOUR - Gary Barlow in February 2022 LSi Magasine
News & Blog: Ibiza Classics // Pete Tong & The Heritage Orchestra // UK Tour
NEWS: Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics – the show that keeps on giving
Daily Online News on 7th January 2022 on ETNow - Ibiza Classics – the show that keeps on giving
The Event COVID-19 Supervisor / Compliance Officer Advanced Level Training has already received positive feedback from its first round of attendees. Touring Production Manager Paddy Hocken [Biffy Clyro, Queen], was amongst the first to complete it.
'No Better Group Of People To Find The Solution': UK Production Industry Joins Forces
THE PSA TOURING PRODUCTION GROUP
Touring Industry Leaders Combine To Create Live Guidelines
ABBT Sightline Summer 2020 - Precedent for an Unprecedented Situation
It just so happened that on February 15, Queen + Adam Lambert was slated to play Sydney’s ANZ Stadium as part of their global Rhapsody Tour and the promoter, TEG Dainty, saw this as an ideal time to deliver a Live Aid-style bushfire benefit the following day.
As the last few weeks have unfolded, we as a world community are faced with something none of us have ever been through before. More specifically, with the absence of any public gatherings, the impact on our lives as touring professionals is, of course, very concerning. We, as Production Managers, wanted to reach out to all of you to let you know that, though for right now we can only bring you words instead of hard solutions, we are all here for you. We have faced many challenges together and we will do the same with the current situation.
Whether it’s creating awe-inspiring spectaculars, complex touring stages, theatre engineering, brand activations or cruise ship installations, TAIT delivers world-class solutions for live experiences. With its proprietary entertainment automation platform, custom-made products, and creativeengineering, TAIT’s cutting-edge offerings continue toadvance industry standards and exceed client expectations.As a global network of over 900 employees in 14 officelocations, TAIT has worked on projects in over 30 countries, all 7 continents and even outer space.
Projects > Design: GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL NYC / QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT, 2019
Queen + Adam Lambert are on the road with their RhapsodyTour, with stage design by Ric Lipson of Stufish Entertainment Architects and lighting design by Rob Sinclair.
Ric Lipson of Stufish Entertainment Architects created the stage design for Queen + Adam Lambert's current Rhapsody Tour, featuring lighting design by Rob Sinclair.
Steven Battaglia: "Rock superstars Queen + Adam Lambert are on the road with their Rhapsody Tour, currently making stops in North America before heading to Korea, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia. Live Design chatted with stage designer Ric Lipson of Stufish Entertainment Architects and lighting designer Rob Sinclair about their work on the show."
Steven Battaglia: "Rock superstars Queen + Adam Lambert are on the road with their Rhapsody Tour, currently making stops in North America before heading to Korea, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia. Live Design chatted with stage designer Ric Lipson of Stufish Entertainment Architects and lighting designer Rob Sinclair about their work on the show."
Projects > Design: RHAPSODY TOUR / QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT, 2019
PSA: THE BIGGER PICUTRE in April 2019 TPi Magazine (Issue 236)
IQ Magazine - The second ILMC Production Meeting session discussed the challenges, cultural and logistic, faced by international touring crew.
Daily Online News on 17th December 2018 on LSi Online - Video Design brings Christmas to Ibiza Classics
PRODUCTION PROFILE: TRSNMT in September 2018 TPi Magazine (Issue 229)
Creative Technology (CT) has played an integral part in bringing the current Queen + Adam Lambert tour alive, working alongside some leading industry professionals to create a truly spectacular, unforgettable show.
PRODUCTION PROFILE: Ibiza Classics in February 2018 TPi Magazine (Issue 222)
The audience are swept away on a musical trip to Ibiza. As the sun sets, a plane lands on the runway at Ibiza airport triggering a 12-hr party: from sunset to sunrise via Clubland. From authentic, iconic hints of Ibiza to stylised underwater sequences, immersing the audience within the action. From huge, monolithic live camera effects of Pete and Jules to multi-layered live cameras of instruments being played and samples triggered, helping the audience connect to the live element of the show.
ER Productions joined Pete Tong, conductor James Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra for the Ibiza Classics arena tour, which kicked off in December 2017.
Daily Online News on 22nd January 2018 on LSi Online - Ibiza Classics thrives in UK arenas
Staffed by World Class Innovators creating World Class Experiences, TAIT is at the forefront of technology and live event. Whether it’s creating awe-inspiring spectaculars, complex touring sets, theatre automation, corporate events or brand experiences, TAIT works with the brightest minds in live event to bring their vision to life.
Wywiady: Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2017/2018 (in Polish)
PRODUCTION PROFILE: Royal Blood in November 2017 TPi Magazine (Issue 220)
On the 29th April 2017 if you were watching Channel 4 around 21:40 you might have seen a live TV advert from Tower Bridge for the new Samsung S8.
Daily Online News on 10th November 2017 on LSi Online - Mojo Barriers supplies multiple tours
CONCERTS: Queen + Adam Lambert in October 2017 LSi America Magazine - Halos, Robots, and Death Stars
Ibiza Classics played the Jaguar E-Pace launch @ London's ExCeL Centre using WiCreations Stage Wagons
ontour in January 2017 in LSi Magazine - Biffy Clyro: Vanishing Point
Daily Online News on 6th September 2016 on ETNow - Biffy in Ellipsis…
Silent created a visceral world of sculptural light forms and low poly laser sculptures, immersing the band in a world of LED bonkers-ness
Daily Online News on 6th September 2016 on LSi Online - Biffy Clyro sets festival stage benchmark
Daily Online News on 22nd February 2016 on ProSoundWeb - Sound Image Deploys L-Acoustics For Nashville’s Bash On Broadway
PROUCTIONPROFILE: NASHVILLE (Cover Story) in February 2016 FOH Magazine (Vol. 14.05) - NASHVILLE Does NYE Right
“The monster Sound Image L-Acoustics rig sounded huge!” enthused Paddy Hocken, Kings of Leon’s production manager. “K1 really is a cut above anything else out there for large outdoor shows of this scale. Both I and the rest of the crew really enjoyed working with Jesse [Adamson], Vic [Wagner] and the rest of the Sound Image team.”
Categories & Nominees (Cover Story) in January 2016 Tour Link Magazine (Issue 1) - 2016 TOP DOG AWARDS
EVENT FOCUS: Kings Of Leon in October 2015 TPi Magazine (Issue 192) - KINGS OF LEON IN LOGISTICAL FEAT
ontour (Cover Story) in July 2015 in LSi Magazine - That That Live 2015
Live Radio Interview with Jules from Capital FM Moscow 105.3 ahead of Paddy's master-class at RMA Business School
Спикера факультета «Менеджмент в музыкальном бизнесе и индустрии развлечений», продакшн-менеджера группы Kings Of Leon Патрика Хоккена (Paddy Hocken) номинировали на премию TPI Awards в номинации «Продакшн-менеджер года».
Apart from the vision of their creative directors and designers, stage productions involve the complex interplay of numerous individuals and technologies working in tandem to produce a memorable show. From set and lighting design, to audio and video content, choreography, fashion and robotics, the tools available to enhance a production are numerous and oft employed. The results are contained within this book and include some of the most captivating shows of recent years. Chapters include Concerts: Take That & Biffy Clyro, Events: The opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics. Concept sketches, plans and credits round out this volume and make it one of the most comprehensive and diverse books on stage design yet.
corporateevent in July 2014 LSi Magazine - Laureus Sports Awards
Held in Kuala Lumpur, the Laureus World Sports Awards 2014 were staged at the Istana Budaya, the National Theatre of Malaysia, where a four man rigging crew from Unusual, headed by senior project manager Steve Porter, worked alongside Paddy Hocken from production company Done and Dusted to create a set that would be seen by millions worldwide.
Daily Online News on 14th May 2014 on LSi Online - Laureus Awards turn to Unusual in Kuala Lumpur
ON THE ROAD: Biffy Clyro (Cover Story) in May 2013 TPi Magazine (Issue 165) - BIFFY CLYRO'S OPPOSITES
PROJECTION CONNECTION: Biffy Clyro in May 2013 PLSN (Vol. 14.04) - Video Breathes Life into Organic Set Design for Biffy Clyro Tour
Skan has worked with production manager Paddy Hocken on Sunseeker events for several years.
INTERVIEW: Olympics Closing Ceremony in September 2012 TPi Magazine (Issue 157) - A FINALE OF OLYMPIC PROPORTIONS
NEWS FOCUS: The Production Office in May 2011 TPi Magazine (Issue 141) - ALPINE ALMANAC
XL’s Project Manager Phil Mercer comments, “It was great to be working with The Production Office on this tour and with Production Manager Paddy Hocken who brought many fresh and invigorating ideas to the mix.
Skan has been working with Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro ... since 2010.
ON THE ROAD: Biffy Clyro in January 2011 TPi Magazine (Issue 137) - ARENA ROCK REVOLUTION
DECOUVRIR I CONCERT / MUSE in November 2010 Sonomag (Issue 362) - MUSE AU STADE DE FRANCE (in French)
ontour (Cover Story) in October 2010 in LSi Magazine - Muse Live at Lancashire CCC
d&b audiotechnik: la Musa che ispira prontezza
ON THE ROAD: Muse (Cover Story) in October 2010 TPi Magazine (Issue 134) - RESISTANCE... ...IS FUTILE
ontour (Cover Story) in May 2009 in LSi Magazine - Snow Patrol Live at Liverpool Echo Arena
Daily Online News on 22nd December 2009 on LSi Online - Skan PA provides d&b package for Muse tour
Daily Online News on 2nd December 2009 on ETNow - Musing with Degrees of Speed
Daily Online News on 14th July 2004 on LSi Online - Network AV drives Max Power success