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8. – 11. April 2025 Frankfurt am Main
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Prolight + Sound
20 Mar 2025

Prolight + Sound 2025: AI as a game changer for the event sector

Artificial intelligence (AI) is much more than just a new technology – it is fundamentally changing the way industries work. The events sector offers a wide range of possibilities here, from personalisation to automation. With the thematic focus ‘FutureScapes: Worlds of Experience between Immersion and AI’, Prolight + Sound 2025 (8 to 11 April) will be shining a spotlight on AI-based technologies and their potential for the event industry.

11 Mar 2025

Prolight + Sound 2025: Enhanced Image Creation Hub provides insights into modern camera and video technology

The topics of camera and video technology will be given greater focus at the 30th anniversary edition of Prolight + Sound (8-11 April 2025). Following the successful premiere of the Image Creation Hub at last year's fair and the extremely positive response, the format will be further expanded in 2025 – and become an even more attractive hotspot for camera professionals, video technicians and creatives in the moving image industry. The area will once again be realised in cooperation with the BVFK (Federal Association of Television Cameramen).

25 Feb 2025

Prolight + Sound 2025: ProAudio highlights set new accents

At the 30th edition of Prolight + Sound (8–11 April 2025), the leading trade fair for event and entertainment technology will present a significantly expanded ProAudio area. With innovative formats, optimised education and networking opportunities, and a focus on future-oriented technologies, the area will become a central hotspot for professionals and young talents.

7 Feb 2025

Visions, innovations and sustainability: keynote speeches and lectures at Prolight + Sound 2025

Prolight + Sound 2025 (8 to 11 April) is getting ever closer and promises to be the international highlight for professionals from the event sector. One of the highlights of the fair is the keynote and lecture programme, in which high-profile speakers share their expertise on current industry topics. From sustainable event concepts to technical innovations and creative visions – for its 30th anniversary, Prolight + Sound offers a wide range of exciting practical and forward-looking lectures.

31 Jan 2025

Emotions and creative technologies: The Winners of the Opus and Sinus Awards 2025

For its 30th anniversary, Prolight + Sound is presenting the winners of the Opus and Sinus Awards 2025. This year's laureates impressively demonstrate how the combination of technology and creativity can create unforgettable experiences. From the fusion of classical art with modern technologies to emotionally moving sound and light concepts – these projects invite you to experience art in a new way. The awards will be presented at a festive gala event during Prolight + Sound 2025 (8 to 11 April).

21 Jan 2025

30 years and not a bit quiet: Prolight + Sound 2025 celebrates the sector with a big anniversary show

30 years of passion for event technology – that's a reason to celebrate! Prolight + Sound, the international trade fair highlight for event and entertainment technology in the heart of Europe, is looking to the future for its big birthday. From 8 to 11 April 2025, the trade fair invites manufacturers, decision-makers, technicians and creatives from all sectors of the industry to the big anniversary show. With cutting-edge topics that move the industry, new and expanded events, and a tailored educational programme, the focus is on fresh inspiration and knowledge transfer.
12 Dec 2024

MusicOneX @ Prolight + Sound 2025: Interactive special area celebrates its debut

To mark its 30th anniversary, Prolight + Sound (8 to 11 April 2025) is presenting ‘MusicOneX’, a pioneering exhibition format that takes an interdisciplinary look at the diverse applications of modern music and entertainment technology. Complex technical processes will be explained and made tangible through practical examples – creating an interactive, multi-sensory world of experience for visitors.
25 Nov 2024

Prolight + Sound 2025: theater and stage technology in a new light

The 30th anniversary of Prolight + Sound, the international trade fair highlight for event and entertainment technology in the heart of Europe, is all about fresh impetus. From 8 to 11 April 2025, the trade fair in Frankfurt will present the event industry's largest international largest range of lighting products and the most comprehensive range of theater and stage technology in Europe. In keeping with the anniversary, the latter will be presented in a new light.
14 Nov 2024

30 years at the heart of the industry: Prolight + Sound 2025 with grand anniversary show

30 years full of passion for event technology – that's a reason to celebrate! Prolight + Sound, the international trade fair highlight for event and entertainment technology at the heart of Europe, is looking to the future on its milestone anniversary. From 8 to 11 April 2025, the trade fair will be inviting manufacturers, decision-makers, technicians and creatives from all areas of the sector to the grand anniversary show. With cutting-edge topics that move the industry, new and expanded events, and a tailor-made educational programme, the focus is on fresh impulses and knowledge transfer.

16 Oct 2024

New advisory board for Prolight + Sound

Prolight + Sound, the international trade fair highlight for event and entertainment technology in the heart of Europe, has announced the reintroduction of an advisory board. The committee, consisting of representatives from well-known companies, trade associations and industry experts, will serve as an important source of inspiration and impetus in the future and will make a significant contribution to the further development of the event.

8 Oct 2024

‘Sinus - Systems Integration Award’ 2025 with new special award: submission phase starts

Next year, the ‘Sinus – Systems Integration Award’ will once again be presented at Prolight + Sound, an international highlight for the event and entertainment technology sector. To mark the 30th anniversary of the trade fair, a new special prize will be awarded to particularly innovative projects. In addition to a jury of experts, an audience vote will also be part of the decision-making process for the first time.

2 Oct 2024

Opus Award 2025 with new direction: application phase begins

The 30th anniversary of Prolight + Sound next year (8 – 11 April 2025) will be all about fresh impulses and ideas. The renowned ‘Opus – German Stage Award’ is also undergoing significant development. With a reorientation, including a name change and new categories, the award is becoming more international, more open and more diverse than ever before.

11 Jun 2024

Messe Frankfurt enters new era of finest audio solutions with launch of Premium Audio Shanghai 2024

Messe Frankfurt is extending its footprint in Asia’s event and entertainment technologies sector with the inaugural Premium Audio Shanghai (PAS). Taking place from 13 – 15 September 2024 at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre (SEC), PAS is set to provide a highly specialised platform for premium audio systems in Asia. Organised in cooperation with the Shanghai Computer Music Association (SCMA), PAS will introduce refined audio equipment to the market alongside an extensive programme of technical sessions, workshops and special events. Combining Messe Frankfurt’s global expertise with SCMA’s local industry resources and understanding of China’s musical landscape, the new fair is well-positioned to attract both trade professionals and music enthusiasts seeking the best quality solutions for music appreciation.
22 Mar 2024

Colourful, loud, young: That was Prolight + Sound 2024

The event and entertainment technology industry made the exhibition centre in Frankfurt shake over the past four days. In addition to four outdoor stages, numerous performances, live shows and DJ sets, Prolight + Sound also featured exciting panel discussions, keynotes and presentations on the latest trends and products from the light, audio, stage, media and events sectors. An extended education programme attracted international event professionals as well as numerous young talents. Around 25,000 visitors from five continents and more than 100 countries came together in the Main metropolis from 19 to 22 March. Over 500 exhibitors and brands showcased their top innovations and solutions.