Designer Vince Foster and production manager Julian Marks called upon Bandit to Illuminate the FA Carling Cup Finals.
Designer Greg Hamm along with tour manager Bill Thompson and production manager Peter Edmonds again tapped Bandit to provide touring lighting needs for the always sold out Elvis The Concert.
Ronan Keating put on his ever typical over the top extravaganza with designer Hunter Frith. Ian Whitehead of Production North produced the entire event. The tour manager was Paul Bultitude.
Designer Pat Marks continued his long relationship with Bandit using them again on the Status Quo tour for which production manager Glen Smith was ably assisted by stage manager Lloyd Gilbert.
The British Open Show Jumping Championship, one of the preeminent equestrian events in the world, engaged Bandit Lites Designer Ben Fox worked with Bandit and production manager Nadia Raibin to deliver the production.
The 2010 Crufts event saw designer Jon Pope call upon Bandit , while the X Factor television show returned to the road with Bandit in the lighting supplier role for another year. Designed by Neil Trennell, with tour manager Cara Greczyn, production manager Sarah Hollis and stage manager Mil Rakic, the tour was a major success.
Rock legend Ray Davies took a spin around Europe with Bandit in tow, all designed by Simon Michalak. The production manager was Dave Conroy. The Four Tops and The Temptations assaulted Europe once again with designer John Bowers at the helm.
Boys II Men returned to Europe with designer Ian MacEwan calling all the creative shots and production manager Martin Gold handling the logistics.
All These events plus many others, led to a record first quarter for the Bandit Lites office located in Bedford, UK..
(Jim Evans)
