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Spotlight On Emmet Kelly “I have always loved this routine by Emmett Kelly. He was a famous clown from the 50’s and most young lighting designers have not heard of him. This simple routine shows how light can interact with the human character. How light can do so much in even its most rudimentary form.…

Cincinnati/Erlanger – Jan 22-23 Pittsburgh – Jan 24 Cleveland/Solon – Jan. 25-26 You’ll find Apollo Sales Director, Will Linnemeier, in the Cincinnati/Erlanger area January 22-23, 2018, for the VLS Open House. Keith Kankovsky, Apollo Account Executive, will be at VLS Open Houses in Pittsburg and Cleveland/Solon, January 24-26. Will and Keith will have demos of the…

Whether you plan to pop the question near the whisper of the trees or the thunder of the seas, Apollo Design® is here to help you set a course for your most important adventure. * Apollo Wedding Gobos allow you to put the finishing touch on your epic proposal. Plan it just right, and you may…

UNCSA, Winston Salem, NC, Jan 19, 2018 Keith Kankovsky will be exhibiting at the upcoming 2018 Barbizon Charlotte Lighting Extravaganza Manufacturer’s Expo Day at UNC School of the Arts. Featured Apollo products include AVERE® product line, Scrollers, Rotators, Gobos, Gel, Gaffer Tape, Little Focus Wrenches, AVID RAIL System®, and more. You’re welcome to pre-schedule an appointment with Keith at Keith.Kankovsky@apollodesign.net or drop by his booth. He’ll…

The winners of the Apollo Holiday Photo Contest The winners of the Apollo Holiday Photo Contest are BMI Supply, Mainstage Theatrical Supply, and Innovative Concert Lighting. They were all so good – we couldn’t pick just one! For their winning submissions, we’re sending them a bucket of popcorn from The Popcorn Factory. Nom, nom, nom.…

The 13th Annual Stage Lighting Super Saturday at NYU Apollo invites you to join us and well-known industry theater lighting professionals at Stage Lighting Super Saturday at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in Greenwich Village. Featured Apollo products include AVERE® product line, Scrollers, Rotators, Smart Move® Rotators, Gobos, Gel, Gaffer Tape, Little Focus Wrenches, AVID RAIL System®, and more. Will Linnemeier, Apollo Sales Director, will be on hand…

Apollo History Blog Series Reminiscing about the last 25 years has been fun for the Apollo team. Apollo has spent these past months sharing their story with you and inviting you to share stories with them. It doesn’t end here. Apollo always invites the exchange of information and ideas with you, their valued friends. We…

Apollo Design® is proud to serve our valued Dealers, including Barbizon Lighting Company. Barbizon recently posted a nice blog about Apollo products, including our Prototype Outdoor LED Profile Fixture, the Prototype AVERE® 5UV, and Prototype AVERE® 3UV, as well as Apollo tools for entertainment technicians. Read Barbizon’s full article here.

Purchasing high-quality products offer savings all their own. For January, enjoy 15% off AVERE® 6 PAR 38 White Cans. The AVERE® 6 PAR 38 is built by your Apollo team in the U.S.A. from machined aircraft-grade aluminum. Use any standard or wireless PAR 38 bulb with two base options. UL Outdoor Rating. While supplies last. Purchase Orders dated…

Apollo History Blog Series Eternally optimistic with a keen eye for sensing market changes, Joel and Keersten look forward to leading the Apollo Design® team forward with unique, niche products in the theater, entertainment, corporate event, and theme park lighting markets. “The only way to differentiate ourselves is by our people, our customer service, and…