Glastonbury Festival Sound And Lighting
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Glastonbury festival sound and lighting. Thanks to microbial fuel cells glastonbury featured a toilet block for up to 25 people with lights powered by urine. A few years ago at glastonbury 2010 i think we stumbled across an experimental surround sound stage near the glade. Music festivals carry a lot of data which could be useful or profitable for hackers. It wasn t big or that well attended but the sound produced there blew my mind.
Festival goers will be treated to a whole host of new stages and features when the event returns in just a few weeks time. Glastonbury has always been at the cutting edge of stage technology and design pioneering new approaches to sound light and video experiences. Beyond the four glastonbury festival stages on which rg jones engineering fielded martin audio systems there was also a strong martin audio pa presence on the john peel stage the park and left field courtesy of swg events swg who have been supplying numerous stages with sound and lighting infrastructure since 1995. While the sun setting behind the pyramid can provide a dramatic natural backdrop stage designers have also created spectacular light video and pyrotechnic shows for night time events.
The festival is one of the times i work really hard we do the sound and light. A slightly more unusual piece of eventtech was also in use at glastonbury this year. I have since found out it was provided by a company called funktion one who have supplied equipment to the festival for years including the spirit. Guide to glastonbury stages the 9 new stages for glastonbury 2019.
In 2014 gareth fry set out to capture the life of the festival through sound away from the main stages and the music he created binaural recordings a method of recording sound that creates a 3 d stereo sound sensation and makes you feel like you are actually there in the same room or space from different times of day and across the 900 acre site. Leading pop and rock artists have headlined alongside thousands of others appearing on smaller. The glastonbury festival 2019 took place between june 26 and june 30. We were all meant to wear outfits like this but no one else got the memo updated at 2 03pm edt.