http://www.robertjuliat.fr Check out the latest news from our web site ! http://www.robertjuliat.fr/FTP/Logo_RJ_2009.png http://www.robertjuliat.fr/htm/RJnewsphotos.html "We select our products based on innovative technology and premium quality," explains Rodia Vassiliou ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles10/NEWS_KSL_310810.html "Eastern Europe is a very exciting market at the moment and we need someone of the calibre of KSL to handle the growing demand for our products in Slovenia..." explains Lionel Garraud http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles10/NEWS_SFOpera_020810.html "...we like the quality of light that comes out of them. We're running our summer season with the Victors and they've been real workhorses – we use them every day, 12 hours a day. The guys are very happy with them." explains Jay Chew http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles10/NEWS_ArtscapeTheatre090710.html "Their followspots are extremely user-friendly with the placements of their controls. The followspots have a general feeling of high quality..." explains Nicolas Tilney http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Plasa2009_280909.html "Quality is all-important at Robert Juliat and we wanted to produce a brochure that would reflect this, whilst at the same time giving our customers all the information they would need" Explains François Juliat ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_ReStyle_RJ_280809.html "Quality is all-important at Robert Juliat and we wanted to produce a brochure that would reflect this, whilst at the same time giving our customers all the information they would need" Explains François Juliat ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_HongKongAPA_060809.html "This donation of fixtures by Robert Juliat will certainly enrich the student's experience, and better prepare them for their future in the industry" says Hugh Chinnick ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Concerts_BS09_150709.html "I recommended the use of Robert Juliat followspots on this production for several reasons," Read more ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Esplanade09_010709.html "Our existing units had proven themselves to be brilliant and worry free pieces of quality equipment, so the decision to go with two more Cyranos was another pretty easy choice." says Milton Arnold ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Eurovision09_160609.html "I recommended the use of Robert Juliat followspots on this production for several reasons," says Ola Melzig ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_USopen09_050609.html "My research indicated that a Robert Juliat Lancelot 4,000 watt HTI followspot would be the best choice, and that proved to be the right choice." says David Gruber ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_WHC_200409.html "In the real world they performed even better than I expected, and the performers in the stadium looked great and were brightly lit in such a big venue. From now on I have no doubt which followspot to use!" says Boris Popovic ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Beijing_200209.html "The Robert Juliat followspot is an excellent product offering high performance. It is user-friendly and has a better quality of light than any comparable product - particularly for flatness of the beam - and it is extremely satisfying in every aspect." says Mr Yan ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Patriots_120209.html "the Quincys are doing "everything we expected them to do to illuminate the Hall of Fame" says Matt Zelkowitz ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_RPI_040209.html "We have varying crews and lots of guests, and everybody has to be trained on the lights.  So we needed an instrument that was intuitive, and the Topaze was perfect." says Alexander Davydkin ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Wexford_040209.html "Despite financial pressure to downgrade to a lower-quality option, the decision to retain the Robert Juliat component came very strongly from both the Opera House technical team and from Festival Lighting Designer, Paul Keogan. The high standards demanded by each meant that compromise was never an option." says Paul Franklin, ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_AliceTullyHall_270109.html "I'm glad we chose Robert Juliat Victor followspots, for performances at the newly transformed Alice Tully Hall interior. They're terrific!" says Terence Larsen ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles09/NEWS_Bruce_190109.html "For a band in perpetual motion, followspots are invaluable" says Jeff Ravitz, ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_011208.html "Robert Juliat is known to be the most desired brand for theatre, arena and concert venue lighting, and it certainly has the best followspots in the world," says Alexander Davydkin, ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_241108.html "It was not a particularly difficult choice," says Moulds. "When it comes to large profiles, all roads lead to Robert Juliat. As for the followspots, ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_061108.html Marty Lazarus notes that Summerfest is a really big fan of Robert Juliat. It's no wonder: "The followspots worked perfectly!"... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_051108.html "We looked at them and agreed." Lander and Dana staged a shootout with the competition at PRG, and came to the conclusion that they liked the RJs the best... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_291008.html The fixed lighting grid and rig for the old church of St. John in Smith Square were becoming almost as classical as the music performed at the English Baroque church near Westminster Abbey in London. The church had been using CCT Starlet 1.2K fresnels since the early 1980s. The church got a recent upgrade with gear from Robert Juliat... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_011008.html "We brought in Juliat's Super Korrigans plus followspots from another manufacturer for a shootout on our main stage," says Lighting Designer Joe Basinger. "One of my goals was to get better color temperature and gain than other followspots we have used. Our distances are half-way between long throw and really long throw, so we needed a happy medium. With Robert Juliat's Super Korrigan, gain and color temperature are far superior to the other followspots we've seen."... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_240908.html Following record attendance numbers at PLASA 08 in London, Robert Juliat is delighted to report that the show has confirmed still further the huge amount of interest that exists in the Victor 1800W HMI followspot and the multi-functional Le Cin'k spotlight... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_160908.html "The LANCELOT is a well design followspot with an excellent optical system - a high quality product giving excellent performance," Sha concluded. "I hope that there will be more new products from them, not only with new technological breakthroughs, but which also retain the excellent performance and quality."... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_310708.html The new Oslo Opera House, a spectacular architectural achievement which has won global attention and admiration, was opened on 12 April 2008 by King Harald of Norway. With guests that include Cecilia Bartoli, Bryn Terfel, and the Berliner Philharmoniker with Sir Simon Rattle, the opening season will be hosted across its three auditoria until June 2009... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWScink_310708.html We have designed the CIN'K to fill the gap in the market for a powerful Fresnel designed specifically for theatre. Theatres now have a cost-effective, truly theatre-orientated option of interchangeable light sources without having to borrow from more costly studio options... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_050608.html The renowned Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis has found two markets in the Twin Cities for its Robert Juliat Topaze and Manon followspots. The Theater not only uses a trio of Topazes and a pair of Manons for its own dramatic and musical productions but also lends them to the Minnesota Opera during its season. "I have been a theatrical technician for 10 years and have used a wide variety of followspots at venues all over the country," notes Owen Moldow, lead electrician at the Guthrie. "When I started working at the Guthrie Theater in 2007 I got to use Robert Juliat Topaze and Manon for the first time, and I was floored. I've never seen a followspot so bright or that had such nice action. They are incredibly easy to use and maintain; I never thought that I would actually look forward to using a followspot!"... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_200508.html Following the great success experienced by Robert Juliat at the PALME, Dubai exhibition earlier this month, Robert Juliat have decided to return to the region for the Light ME fair, also to be held at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre (25-27 May 2008)... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_230408.html Four Robert Juliat Cyrano 2500W HMI followspots have been added to the lighting inventory of the Chester Fritz Auditorium at the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks. The 2,300-seat auditorium, named for the investment banker alumnus who helped fund it, hosts UND concert bands, a variety of dance and musical performances, lectures, comics (including Jerry Seinfeld who sold out) and theatre. The structure itself has a distinctive look rising to the height of a seven-story building and comprising more than two acres of interior floors; it's constructed of steel framing and steel-reinforced concrete with an orange Hebron rock-faced brick and pre-cast concrete facade... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_210408.html Bringing the award winners on to and across the stage to receive their awards, and highlighting the main acts, were three Robert Juliat 2500W HMI Heloise short throw followspots supplied by Chameleon Touring Systems and Show Technology... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_180408.html The Cyrano 2,500W HMI followspot features a high-performance quartz condenser optical system, variable frost, built-in color correction and diecut slots. Its compact and efficient design is ergonomic and robust. All working parts are readily accessible allowing easy maintenance... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_030408.html Robert Juliat has named Dutco Tennant its new Middle East dealer, Dutco Tennant; the two companies will exhibit at this year's PALME Middle East show in Dubai (27-29 April 2008). ... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_210308.html Robert Juliat Cyrano 2500W HMI followspots have won a lighting shootout at the San Diego Opera. The new instruments made their debut in Tannhauser, the first production of the Opera's 2008 season. "In the nine years I've been here, we've had other products for FOH followspots, and they've never been quite bright enough," notes Chris Rynne, the San Diego Opera's resident lighting designer and lighting supervisor. "Other stage lighting was getting brighter and we needed the followspots to have the same power. As we started doing bolder shows, we needed extra punch to pull out the leads. So I pushed the idea that followspots would do the job," he continues... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_130308.html Thailand - The 2000-seat Ratchada Grand Theatre in Bangkok plays host to one of the largest stage productions in the world, Siam Niramit (Siam Dreams). This spectacular show celebrates Thai art and cultural heritage using over 150 actors, 500 colourful costumes and 100 stunningly designed set pieces, some of which are 40ft high. Recently cited in the Guinness Book of Records as having the tallest proscenium arch at 11.95m, the venue was in need of some lighting fixtures with a reputation of similar stature. Project lighting designer Poon Limpapun turned to French lantern manufacturers, Robert Juliat... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_230408GOLD.html Show Technology Australia, exclusive dealer for Robert Juliat products throughout Australia, reports strong feedback following the sale of a pair of Super Korrigan followspots to the Gold Coast Arts Centre in Queensland... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles08/NEWS_040208.html Towards the end of last year Mackay Entertainment Centre took delivery of a two Robert Juliat Topaze 1200W discharge follow spots... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles07/NEWS_291007.html Resolution X just keeps on growing. This time they've taken delivery of two Robert Juliat Super Korrigan follow spot... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles07/NEWS_181007.html Novatech Productions of Adelaide became the first Australian owners of Robert Juliat fresnels purchasing eight at the Show Technology Robert Juliat launch last July... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles07/NEWS_271007.html The Brisbane Entertainment Centre has recently taken delivery of four Robert Juliat Cyrano follow spots to replace the old Xebex follow spots that had been servicing the venue since it opened in 1986... http://www.robertjuliat.fr/WebArticles/Articles07/NEWS_030807.html Hot on the announcement that they were to distribute Robert Juliat products in Australia, Show Technology held Robert Juliat showcase events at their Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane offices. Special guest was Lionel Garraud, Robert Juliat's International Sales Director, who turned on the Gallic charm impressing everyone with his knowledge and commitment to the Robert Juliat ethos...