Lighting design for Art on Ice

For its 30th anniversary, James Bay and Jess Glynne join the stage alongside Noah Veraguth, Stress and Stefanie Heinzmann. Together they bring a show full of music, emotion and energy to Art on Ice 2026. Artists on ice: A cast of superlatives: world champions from three disciplines, including Chock & Bates, Ilia Malinin, Hase & […]

Lighting design and DoP for MTV Unplugged Switzerland – Patent Ochsner

On 12th and 13th of October 2021, MTV recorded it’s first ever swiss live performance at the Casion in Bern with the swiss Band Patent Ochsner. On behalf of Venon AG, COLD was connected with the Band’s own LD Matthias Stuber to create a lighting design, that matches not only the location but therefore also […]

Lighting design for the “Art on Ice” tour

The central figure of the show “Time to Time” is Ashley, the stage manager. He stands out even before the show begins, meticulously checking and verifying that everything is functioning correctly. Along the way, he encounters the occasional mishap, but Ashley is a professional and always finds a solution. He knows the show’s procedures inside […]

Lighting design for the “Art on Ice” tour

The 2018 Art on Ice show is titled: DAS ORIGINAL. The theme is art—and not just the art on the ice. What is art? Who is art? Oliver Hoener, Artistic Director of Art on Ice, drew inspiration for this theme from the story of Wolfgang Beltracchi. For DAS ORIGINAL, works by Wolfgang Beltracchi serve as […]

Lighting design for “Energy Air”

On September 2, 42,000 music fans celebrated the grand summer finale with Energy at the Stade de Suisse in Bern. Not even the rain could dampen the mood. And to keep things interesting for the creative team in its fourth year, a new stage design was created for the 2017 edition. COLD provided the lighting […]

Lighting design for Moon & Stars Festival

For nine days, Locarno was transformed into a mecca for music fans: Over 65,000 visitors enjoyed the concerts on the Piazza Grande—featuring international acts like Amy Macdonald, Imagine Dragons, and Sting, as well as Swiss stars such as Gotthard, Züri West, and Gölä. The concert by music legend Zucchero was even sold out to the […]

Lighting design for “NRJ Star Night”

On November 17, Energy Star Night took 13,500 music fans on a journey through an exciting party jungle full of musical highlights. Fourteen national and international music stars thrilled the audience at the Hallenstadion during the 15th edition of Switzerland’s largest indoor music event. Both Nemo from Biel and the Bern-based duo Lo & Leduc […]

Lighting design for the One FM Star Night

On May 19, 2017, the Star Night event hosted by the French radio station One FM took place at the Geneva Arena. COLD was responsible for the lighting design and on-site implementation. For the first time this year, pre-programming for the show acts was carried out at the Habegger AG studios in Zurich. This greatly […]

Lighting design for the “Art on Ice” tour

This year, British singer James Morrison and soul diva Chaka Khan performed live on the show. “Art on Ice” also surprised audiences once again with unexpected performances. The comeback of Sarah Meier and the virtuoso violinist Daniel Hope also created magical moments this year. “Art on Ice” toured with its 2017 production in Zurich, Lausanne, […]

Lighting design for Radio NRJ’s “Star Night”

Energy Star Night—Switzerland’s largest indoor music event and the concert highlight of the year. Thirteen international and national acts will thrill some 13,000 music-loving fans at the Hallenstadion with a breathtaking show. For this follow-up to “Energy Stars for free,” COLD created the lighting design to complement the new stage. On Stage: Martin GarrixOlly MursRemady […]