The Nocturnal Wonderland electronic music festival lights up its 20th anniversary with Elation

More than five hundred units of different lighting fixtures from Elation Professional have formed the lighting system of the recent edition of the Nocturnal Wonderland electronic music festival, which this year commemorated its twentieth anniversary in the Californian town of San Bernardino.

The lighting company Visions Lighting He has been responsible for the lighting setup on the Queen’s Grounds and Sunken Garden stages., created for the twentieth anniversary of the Nocturnal Wonderland electronic music festival, organized by Insomniac Events, which was held at the San Manuel Amphitheater in the city of San Bernardino (California).

The lighting design has been carried out SJ Lighting, with the renowned designer Steve Lieberman as technical and systems manager. Elation Professional, marketed in Spain by visualsvisuals.

“We have been working with the Nocturnal Wonderland festival for more than ten years,” explains Todd Roberts., de Visions Lighting- and for its twentieth edition Insomniac Events wanted spectacular and very dynamic lighting for these two stages, In addition to rivaling that of the main stage, Labyrinth. I think we have done a great job of production and lighting design and the visual objective has been more than achieved”.

The Queen’s Grounds stage has had a large truss structure behind the stage, on which different LED video screens have been installed, with a central circular screen and eight rectangular ones that started from the center towards the sides of the stage to give a feeling of sun rays.

To mark the perimeter of these Led screens, 64 barras Led Elation Lumina Strip, which have ten warm white LEDs 7 watts (for a total of 70 watts of luminosity) and individual control over each LED.

Also, and in an alternate configuration, have been installed 76 Protron 3K Led Strobe Units (with a luminosity of 80.000 lumens) and the same number of units of the Led Eled QW Strip bar (with eighteen RGBW LEDs 5 watts, for a total power per bar of 90 watts) and individual control over each LED of this manufacturer.

In the part of the stage closest to the audience, they have installed 42 Elation Color Chorus units 72, an RGBA Led bar 180 cm in length and with 288 LED 3 watts (for a total power of 864 watts) and individual control over hue, saturation and intensity for each LED.

The entire truss structure of the Queen’s Grounds stage has been bathed in various colors during the festival thanks to 120 Elation Level Q7 units (with seven RGBW LEDs 15 watts, for a total of 105 watts of power).

Besides, 46 Beam Platinum BX type moving heads from this manufacturer (with the Philips Platinum 17RA lamp 350 watts of consumption and a luminosity of 20.000 lumens) provided dynamism and tracing effects to a striking lighting design by Steve Lieberman and Max Robin.

The festival's Sunken Garden stage was set up inside a large tent, with an installation of Led screens 6 mm and a large number of lighting fixtures from Elation Professional, to create a featured area within the Nocturnal Wonderland festival with a design by Brandon Dunning.

Among the latter were deployed 44 hybrid moving heads (Beam + Spot + Wash) Platinum SBX, with two different optical systems and Philips Platinum 17RA lamp with varied visual effects, as well as 24 Platinum Beam 5R Extreme moving head units used for tracer effects and 60 of the Elation Epar TRI Led Par providing general lighting in the tent.

Elation Professional equipment at this event:

Escenario Queen’s Grounds:

• 46 Elation Platinum BX
• 76 Elation Protron 3K Led Strobe
• 120 Elation Level Q7
• 42 Elation Colour Chorus 72
• 76 Elation Eled QW Strip
• 64 Elation Lumina Strip
• 6 Elation E-Node 8 Pro

Sunken Garden Stage:

• 44 Elation Platinum SBX
• 24 Elation Platinum Beam 5R Extreme
• 60 Elation Epar TRI