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The Bank Holiday Weekend saw the official opening of the @gladiators.experience at @necbirmingham . Liteup are delighted to have provided Production Management, Production Rigging, Lighting, Audio and Video elements for the entire experience. Consisting of over 200 @cameo_light Flat Pro's and W600's, a bunch of @martinprofessional Aura XIP's, some @prolights.it Astra Hybrid 330's, control via @luminexnetworkintelligence network backbone and @ma_lighting_international onPC, along with over 70 @martinaudio Q8 Speakers, and a large quantity of @panasonicuk LED Displays, we're incredibly proud of the result! Thanks as always to our incredible crew. Promoter - Sean Ryman for @livenationuk Senior Operations Director - @steve.tours Production Manager - @danbunn01 for Liteup Assistant Production Manager - @aka_tbag Event Operations & Staffing - @we_are_farandbeyond Games & Scenic Design - @patrickdohertydesign Lighting Design - @ncatmur Games Rigging & Construction - Roadrunner Rigging Scenic Construction - @steelthescene Trucking - @stagetruckuk Site Manager - @jason.fearnley For Liteup: Audio Design & Support - @steve_smb & @middlesex_sound_and_lighting Lighting Crew Chief - Scott Campbell Lighting/Audio Crew - David Peters, Oliver Tonks, Alex Davies, Chris Wilkes, Mat Spencer, Alex Whitehead, Nick Moxley, Adam Jones, Charlie Rayfield, Ryan Finlayson, Mason Chapman, Seth Blackburn Photos courtesy of Jim at @centrelinefilms #gladiators #GladiatorsReady #gladiatorsexperience #lighting #lightingdesign #eventlighting #rigging #liteup

Huge congratulations to Saskia who has completed her Live Event Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship passing with a distinction! We are delighted to say Saskia has continued her career with Liteup post apprenticeship and now joins our production services team and we are delighted to have her. As part of her course Saskia has worked with us on many shows developing her skill and we cant wait to see what the future brings. We are welcoming more apprentices with 2 places available to start in September 2026 - if you are interested please get in touch at [email protected]

Geely Starray EM-i Launch We were delighted to deliver the lighting for the launch of the new Geely Starray EM-i, working across 2 studios at Longcross Studios South, we supplied over 500 fixtures, control system, networking and our superb lighting team to deliver the reveal studio live broadcast and the expo. Produced & Directed - @blueprintbolts | Mark Anand Production Management - @cog.live | Ben O'Shea & Jamie Gaskins Lighting Design - Mark Jones @4.lux Lighting Programming - Billy Jones @billyjonesld

Whilst we're currently busy loading in a different show at the @bppulselive Arena, we thought it time to look back on one of our incredible projects from last year! Back in November, we were delighted to partner with long term clients @cuffeandtaylor , to deliver an exciting show for @rock_choir in Birmingham to celebrate 20 years of Rock Choir with their "Ultimate Christmas Party", ROCK CHOIR LIVE, featuring special guests @samhairwolfryder , @emelisande , @officialrussellwatson , and of course Rock Choir Founder @carolineredmanlusher Liteup were engaged to deliver full Production Management, as well as complete creative designs and technical implementation. We're incredibly proud of the results. Thanks as always to our incredible crew and trusted delivery partners! Promoters & Producers - Mark Harrison & Sam Griffiths for Cuffe & Taylor, and Rock Choir Creative Director - Sam Smith for Rock Choir Production Director - Dan Bunn @danbunn01 Lighting Designer - Mark Jones, @4.lux Media Server Operator - @bond_danbond Liteup Project Manager - @sanchez_lights Lighting Crew Chief - @mat.thelifeof.me Lighting Crew - @mswright151 Lighting Crew - @hkozyra Lighting Crew - Adam Jones @playliveevent Lighting Crew - @joferriertv Lighting Crew & Production Rigger - @iainkeightley Lead Carpenter - @robinson_makes Scenic Carpenter - Chris Prempeh Scenic Carpenter - David Yeeles Lighting, Rigging, Video and Staging Equipment - @liteup_prod Audio Equipment & Crew - @rshaudio Set LED - @led_creative_ltd Trucking - @stag @stagetruckuk Local Crew - @fivestarcrew Catering - Touring Treats Video Control & Crew - @thepsc.tech With fixtures from @robelighting , @martinprofessional , @roxx.light , @acmelighting , Control via @ma_lighting_international and @luminexnetworkintelligence , all held up with @exetechnology hoists, @taitproducts Digihoist Control, and @next_truss Truss. #tourlighting #tpiawards #tpiawards2026 #rigging #lightingdesign #concerttouring #showmeyourluminex #LightingDesign Photos Courtesy of @centrelinefilms , Rock Choir, and Cuffe & Taylor.

With @bbcgladiators returning to @bbcone on a Saturday Night, we're taking a look back at the full #360 service we supplied to the @gladiatorslivetour at the back end of 2025. Thanks again to @livenationuk for having us on board, and thanks to our ever faithful touring teams and suppliers for working tirelessly with us to produce one of the best tours of 2025. For full credits, please see our earlier post, or check out our latest news on our website - /liteup-delivers-a-360-solution-for-the-first-ever-gladiators-live-tour/ #gladiators #gladiatorstv #gladiatorslive #GladiatorsReady #gladiatorsready #GladiatorsLiveTour #lighting #lightingdesign #tourlighting #tpiawards #tpiawards2025 #tpiawards2026 #rigging #tourvideo Photos - Centreline Films

Michael McIntyre's Big Show - Series 9 Saturday night saw the return of Michael McIntyre's Big Show on BBC1 for its 9th successful series. This year bought a new set of challenges, fitting the show in underneath a huge West End show sitting resident in the @lwtheatres Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Liteup supplied a large range of fixtures and infrastructure to supplement the existing lighting rig, consisting of fixtures from manufacturers such as @martinprofessional , @robelighting , @cameo_light , @prolights.it , @ayrtondigital , @asteraofficial , with control via @ma_lighting_international , and @luminexnetworkintelligence switches and nodes. A huge thank you to Lighting Designer @ncatmur for having us involved again. Lighting Design - Nigel Catmur Operators - @oliver.lifely , @lampy_tom , @martinhiggins , Matt Lee Gaffer & Account Manager - @danbunn01 Overnight Gaffer - @shortestman Photos Courtesy of @hungrybearmedia Thank you to all our freelance and full time staff for working hard to make this happen, and to the staff at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane for making us feel so welcome. #theatreroyaldrurylane #concertlighting #stagelighting #stagelightingdesign #liteup #tvlighting #tvlightingcrew #tvlightingrental #tvlightingdesign #LightingRental #lightingrental

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Additional @robelighting Robospot Basestation and Forte LTX added to stock. Huge thanks to @robearoundtheuk for delivering these units in time for their first show this week.

Charli XCX - Summer Festival Tour What a fantastic summer taking the Charli XCX brat tour around Europe. Supplying 2 rigs to accommodate the stars show schedule each with Liteup supplying Lighting and Automation. We were also delighted to deliver the one off SWEAT show at Barcelona @primavera_sound festival. Creative Direction & Scenic Design: Imogene Strauss @imogene Lighting Designer & Production Design: Jonny Kingsbury @kingsburyeyes / @courdesign Lighting Director: Quincy Stanton @quincypop Photography: @hredcliffe #brat #charlixcx #sweat #lightingdesign #concerttouring #liteup #summer #festival

We are delighted to say our new @hofalutec MLT 3 Pre Rig Truss has arrived, with over 50 pieces being delivered this week adding to our existing stock, looking forward to sending this out on shows starting with the first ones this week!!! Huge thanks to @_entedi for their amazing service!

Gosport Waterfront Festival - July 2025 Congratulations to Saskia Hulse @thesaskiahulse on the design, pre production, installation and operating of Gosport Waterfront Festival. As part of our apprenticeship programme we encourage our apprentices to take on a show to work towards their end point assessment. As part of her training at Liteup Saskia has been working hard over the past 2 years developing the skills required to develop a lighting design, plan and produce paperwork and prepare the equipment to deliver a show. At Liteup we are looking to recruit 2 more apprentices from 2026, if you are interested din joining our apprenticeship scheme please get in touch for more details. #apprenticeships #productionfutures #EventProfs #liteup