Every year, the stroke of midnight on the last day is a significant moment for people to welcome the New Year. People often hold a series of celebratory activities on the last evening of the Gregorian calendar, such as grand, star-studded, and visually stunning New Year’s Eve parties. These parties are the highlight of the year-end, attracting great attention from stage effect designers, directors, performers, and audiences alike. This article selects several representative television stations and online media in China, whose New Year’s Eve parties are considered to have a very high level of appreciation. Let’s see how SHOWVEN’s products are used in these New Year’s Eve parties.
Bilibili 2022 New Year’s Eve Party
The 2022 “Most Beautiful Night” New Year’s Eve party took “origami” as the core visual element of childhood and combined various “nostalgic” IPs as carriers, integrating the multi-level cultures favored by young people to present a music visualization party. The stage design is creative, culturally diverse, and visually impressive.
uFlamer® : The scene erupted with dazzling flames burning brightly, rising rows of bright and hot columns of fire, igniting a lively atmosphere at the scene.
SPARKULAR®: Brilliant and bright sparks bloom around the stage, resembling twinkling stars in the night sky, emitting an enchanting glow.
Beijing TV 2023 New Year’s Eve
The 2023 New Year’s Eve night of Beijing Satellite TV revolves around the inspirational theme of “Embarking on a New Journey.” With legendary singers’ heartfelt performances, it presents a perfect musical realm for the audience. In the memories, the second hand of time is caressed, and in the splendid lights, the surging emotions are engraved.
SPARKULAR® FALL: As the music crescendos, a cascade of dreamlike waterfall sparks descends gracefully, reminiscent of celestial waters flowing down from the heavens.
Hunan TV 2023 New Year’s Eve
The 2023 New Year’s Eve party of Hunan TV, with the theme “Time Moves Forward, We Go Upward,” focuses the spotlight on every ordinary force, representing workers and the people as the main characters. Through the innovative application of various advanced technologies, it brings the audience an ultimate stage performance and a cross-dimensional audio-visual experience.
SONICBOOM PLUS: The New Year’s Eve party ignites with passion as the singer delivers a fervent performance, electrifying the stage. Multiple stages feature SONICBOOM PLUS, which is a new generational smokejet with dual output design, faster and thicker effects,fully charging the atmosphere of the stage scene.
Sichuan TV 2023 New Year’s Eve
The Sichuan people’s cultural New Year’s night, with the theme “Seeing Sanxingdui Again,” uses music to roam the ancient Shu civilization, dialogue between ancient and modern on the stage, and traverse time and space, encountering the wonders of Sanxingdui.
As the familiar melody resonates, the SPARKULAR series and uFlamer series join the celebration, infusing the atmosphere with fiery exuberance and warmth. The audience is transported to a dreamlike realm, captivated by the spectacle.
uFlamer series: Flames erupted from the stage, outlining a spectacular display of fire that brought the atmosphere to a feverish climax.
Creeper AQ PLUS Low Fog Generator: The gentle, unceasing operation of the Creeper AQ PLUS Low Fog Generator releases a thick, delicate white mist that floats gracefully across the stage, creating a monochrome white expanse that captures the eye. This transformation envelops the entire space in a pure, enigmatic cloud-sea, evoking a sense of beauty and romance.
New Year’s Eve parties, as a symbolic program of the annual cultural feast, not only gather the wonderful performances of many stars and artists but also serve as a showcase for the integration of stage art and technology. Stage effects are a key link in creating the atmosphere of the New Year’s Eve party. SHOWVEN has helped major satellite TV New Year’s Eve parties by providing customized special effects solutions through SPARKULAR, FLAMER, FX CONSOLE, SMOKE and CONFETTI etc, perfectly integrating technology and art to present an audio-visual feast for the audience.
