Robe and Anolis illuminate the spectacular facilities of the Icon of the Seas

Two of the main entertainment venues on this cruise Royal Caribbean, the Royal Theater and Absolute Zero, They have moving lights Robe, while others 250 Led luminaires of this brand and Anoles They are used in different areas of the boat.

Royal Caribbean is setting new standards and records in the world of vacations and entertainment with his boat Icon of the Seas. Inside Dress y Anolis They have contributed their technology to different facilities.

Built at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku (Finland), Icon has more than 40 different entertainment spaces, leisure and shops, including three main entertainment venues.

The Teatro Real presents large-scale productions, including the first performance of The Wizard of Oz at sea; the ice skating rink Absolute Zero; and the AquaTheater that brings adrenaline and excitement to center stage with water shows presented by trapeze artists, robots and synchronized swimmers.

Two of Icon's top entertainment venues, the Royal Theater and Absolute Zero, have Robe moving lights in the center of their lighting rigs installed, while approximately others 250 Robe and Anolis Led luminaires are used throughout the boat in 10 separate areas. Among the equipment used are the models iForte, Forte FS and iForte FS, Spirit, Painte, Tetra2 and iSpiider mobiles, plus several remote tracking spotlight systems RoboSpot.

Entertainment lighting for the different areas of Icon was specified by Christopher Vlassopulos, who oversees all entertainment technology on Royal Caribbean ships, working closely with lighting consultant and maritime specialist, UK based, Ben Couling de Tristwell Designs and Nick Mugnani of Skylight Services, together with the integrators and installers of Control OFF based in Finland and also operating in Miami.

The project was coordinated by Robe's global maritime manager, Tony Perez, working in collaboration with the holiday brand, Tristwell, Skylight and AV Control in Finland and Miami. The kit was delivered to Finland through Robe's Finnish distributor, Lighthouse Entertainment, who played a key role in providing the best support to everyone involved.

Royal Theater

With capacity for more than 1.200 guests, the theater extends across the decks 4 y 5 on the front end of Icon, and currently presents two productions, The Wizard of Oz y Showband! Live.Music.Now. The music is performed live by an orchestra of 16 parts, divided into two groups and located on both sides of the stage.

Twenty-four were chosen PC Esprite and twenty-eight Esprites Profiles as key luminaries, most hanging on the upper support, and some spread along the high sides of the stage.

Of the Forte FS FollowSpots with motion cameras run on two RoboSpot controllers located on the lighting bridges, with Forte FS luminaires on the catwalk at the back of the stage. There are also 32 Paint in space, Chosen for their small size and powerful output, located at the front of the stage.

The color combination between these Robe Led lights was a big plus for production lighting designers Rui Rita and Matt Taylor, who shaped the appearance, the drama and narrative of this colorful and lively show, and even with many other accessories involved, Robe elements stand out from the rest and are the center of the narrative.

Music Hall is a bar, two-story nightclub and lounge featuring a lineup of tribute bands spanning numerous genres, from jazz to rock. Twenty-four TetraX units are used as one of the main effects due to their continuous panning rotation, Stunning flower effects and powerful output.

Four LEDBeam 150 in the same place they are strategically located to hit the mirror ball. Absolute Zero is an ice rink located at the aft end of the deck 5 and it is the largest in the sea. It is the first to feature an oval shape that provides excellent sight lines wherever guests are seated.

Absolute Zero has four Forte FS FollowSpots running in pairs on two RoboSpot systems, each of which is located 90 degrees from each other around the track, and are used for specials and to highlight the soloists as they pass.

The Royal Promenade is the heart of Icon and a connector between the Royal Theater and Absolute Zero at opposite ends of the deck 5. It has more than 15 restaurants, bars and lounges, which include many flavors, favorite environments and brands for many tastes.

Nine white Esprites and two RoboSpot systems with four white Motion cameras are installed on both sides (port and starboard). The RoboSpot system was chosen for its flexibility with BaseStations hidden in a remote room off-site from the main Royal Promenade neighborhood.

The Esprites are used to capture various entertainment functions hosted across the Royal Promenade's variety of spaces and were chosen due to their intensity and multi-purpose features.

En The Attic, Schooner Bar y Point & Feather several sets of RGBW luminaires have been installed Anolis Ambiane AP with lenses 67 degrees.

Ambiane AP was chosen for its color rendering index (IRC) of more than 90 to accentuate architectural design. When dynamic colors are needed, Ambiane AP explodes with vitality with its patented RGBW color mixing system.

AquaTheater hosts a high-energy water show that includes diving platforms 17 y 10 meters high, synchronized swimming, robotic arms and fountain shows.

The two jumping towers are illuminated with 12 iSpider targets installed under the towers and on the inner sides of the stage between them to achieve great effect. The lighting from above the towers is made up of 12 luminaries Anolis Calumma L MC white chosen for their durability and quality of light.

Six white iFortes, two RoboSpots and four IP65 motion cameras are in action for high jumps, el Slackline, Fountain shows and other deck-defying entertainment at the AquaTheater.

The flexibility of RoboSpots together with the iForte IP65 units form the perfect combination and a great long-term investment. These have been specified because they can control up to 12 Robe moving lights by BaseStation, ideal for full coverage of high jumps together with the iForte units of 40.000 lumens.

En Thrill Island y Chill Island de Icon, where guests can choose from four pools, nine jacuzzis, six record-breaking water slides and the FlowRider surf simulator, among other experiences, there are more than 60 Anolis Calumma M MC RGBW luminaires, They are mainly used as accent lights for structures and water features.

The Calummas were equipped with Robe's special harsh environment coating to withstand salt, humidity, sea ​​spray and ultraviolet conditions.

“Icon of the Seas has been a once-in-a-lifetime project, and the participation of Robe and Anolis in this iconic holiday says a lot about the reputation of both brands”, Tony stated. “Innovative lighting solutions, including the Transferable Engine technology (THE) of Dress, RoboSpot remote systems and IP65 rated fully weatherproof products, "They made this work easier.".