PixelFLEX Installs World's First Two-Millimeter Convex LED Video Wall
The world's first 2mm convex LED video wall was installed by PixelFLEX in the new VIP Lexus Lounge at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, the company says. The Lexus Lounge was recently added to Bridgestone Arena to transform ...
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Cosmic Truss Launch New Monitor & TV Mounting Bracket
Cosmic Truss has launched a new display monitor and TV mounting bracket that is compatible with their F34 and F44 truss systems. Constructed from steel, measuring 16" wide, and just 3/16" thick this new bracket is both lightweight, ...
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DWP Live Announced as New d3 Rental Partner in USA
DWP Live have focused on projection mapping as a company since 2008, and are now taking the next step by investing in d3 media servers by d3 Technologies. Having worked on large-scale events such as the Superbowl Halftime Show, ...
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Las Vegas-Based H.A.S. Productions Partners with VUE Audiotechnik
With more than 100 VUE Audiotechnik loudspeaker boxes added to their rental stock, Las Vegas based H.A.S. Productions has embarked on a partnership with VUE. Initial inventory comprises a mix of 48 al-8 line array elements ...
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4Wall Entertainment Adds Chauvet Professional's Rogue to Inventory
4Wall Entertainment recently decided to add the Rogue R2 Spot from Chauvet Professional to its inventory in New York and Nashville. Powered by a 240W LED light engine, the Rogue R2 Spot includes a variety of performance ...
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Middle Atlantic Strengthens Offering with C2G Solutions
In an effort to provide AV integrators with complete infrastructure solutions for building great systems, Middle Atlantic announces the availability of C2G AV connectivity products. Joining the Middle Atlantic and Wiremold< ...
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Karamu House's Terrence Spivey to Address The Ground on Which We Stand at USITT 2015
Terrence Spivey, artistic director of Cleveland's Karamu House, the nation's oldest black theatre, will help USITT promote diversity in theatre at USITT 2015 in Cincinnati in March. ...
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Visual Terrain Promotes Kate Furst to Senior Lighting Designer
International lighting design firm Visual Terrain, Inc. has promoted Kate Furst to senior lighting designer. Furst has been with the firm since 2012. She is Visual Terrain's lead lighting designer for client Hugo Boss's ...
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Freeman Audio Visual Vancouver Wins 2015 Consumer Choice Award for AV Services for Second Consecutive Year
Freeman Audio Visual Canada announces that it has been selected by Vancouver consumers and business community as the 2015 Consumer Choice Award (CCA) winner in the category of Audio Visual Services for the second year in a row. ...
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LTM Stages LoadGuard Motor School in Arena and Convention Centre - Liverpool
Wirral-based Lift Turn Move Ltd. (LTM) has just staged a LoadGuard Training School at the Liverpool Arena and Convention Center. 16 of their clients and a few members of the ACC team travelled from all over the country to attend the ...
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Dutch Live Solutions Provider Mertens AVR Adds SSL Live to Product Portfolio
Mertens AVR has purchased an Solid State Logic (SSL) Live. L500 console to serve as the premier mixing solution for its clients. Currently in use for a four-month-long national comedy tour, Mertens' Live console has also been ...
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Grant and Smith "REACH" for the Stars at Christmas with NEXO and Yamaha
Christian artists Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith performed "Christmas with Michael W. Smith & Amy Grant" at the Target Center in Minneapolis in early December, and REACH Communications (Champlin, MN), was there to ...
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Theatre in Review: A Month in the Country (Classic Stage Company)
The lights come up on a classic tableau from Russian drama: a hot summer's day, with a gaggle of landed gentry lying around, doing nothing much, complaining of the boredom. It soon becomes obvious that any feelings of love -- or what ...
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4Wall Entertainment Acquires Large Complement of Clay Paky Mythos Fixtures
4Wall Entertainment has made a sizable purchase of Clay Paky Mythos fixtures, a highly-advanced hybrid light which serves as an excellent 470W spotlight and an extraordinary beam light. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the ...
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Morris Light & Sound Joins SSL Partner Network
The Solid State Logic Live console partner network has gained a significant new partner with the appointment of Morris Light & Sound. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Morris Light & Sound has a 25-year history of providing ...
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Alcons Feeling at Home at ISE 2015
Dutch audio innovator Alcons Audio will be showcasing its latest pro-ribbon sound system innovations at the upcoming Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam, February 10 - 12. The joint-venture of InfoComm and CEDIA ...
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LIGHTFAIR International 2015 Keynotes and Impact Speakers Announced
The unique combination of innovation, science, and design covered by the keynote and impact speakers at LIGHTFAIR International 2015 creates an unparalleled educational and inspirational experience. The speakers are a part of the ...
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First Unified Communications Panel at ISE 2015 to be Hosted by Kramer Electronics
Set to be an ISE 2015 show highlight, the "Future solutions for productive and effective team collaboration - delivered now" panel session be held in the Unified Communications Theatre, on Wednesday, February 11, Hall 9.A140 between ...
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Spectrum Productions Invests in Barco Projectors
Spectrum Productions, an Atlanta, Georgia-based national production company, has recently expanded its inventory of Barco HDX series projectors. The newest additions are the HDX-W20 FLEX projectors. These units feature the ...
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Avolites Appoints Improve as Its New Dutch Digital Media Reseller
Lighting and visual control provider Avolites has appointed South Holland-based Improve as its new digital media reseller in The Netherlands. The announcement comes just weeks before Avolites and Improve team up at the ...
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Powersoft X Series Wins a Pro Sound Web / Live Sound International Reader's Choice Award
Powersoft, a manufacturer of professional power amplifiers, announced that its X Series has been presented with a Reader's Choice award from Pro Sound Web / Live Sound International magazines. The X Series emerged as the ...
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NSCA 2015 Compensation & Benefits Report Released
The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) announces its 2015 Compensation & Benefits Report, based on data gathered from systems integrators across the country. Now in its fifth iteration, the report tracks and ...
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Lightware USA and Solotech Team to Put the Toronto Maple Leafs on the Ice
Solotech, a North American end-to-end provider of entertainment technology services, has integrated a Lightware MX16x16DVI matrix switcher into the system that projects the Toronto Maple Leafs' player intro video onto the ...
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Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse Leaps Into Digital With Harman's Soundcraft Vi3000 Console
First opened to the public in 1924, The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse (CVP) is listed on the national register of historic buildings, and serves as the community theater for regional Broadway performers in Cocoa, Florida. Having relied ...
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Hitachi CP-WX8265 Projectors Bring Pop to Texas Church
After the environmental projection system in Current -- a Christian Church started to lose its color and strength -- an upgrade was in order. Current found the perfect fit with Hitachi's CP-WX8265 projector. Located in Katy, Texas, ...
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Theatre in Review: Into the Woods (Roundabout Theatre Company/Laura Pels Theatre)
For nearly a quarter of a century -- trace this phenomenon back to the 1992 revival of The Most Happy Fella -- the idea has been going around that you can cut down any big Broadway musical to a half-size cast and a piano or two and ...
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PLASA Focus: Orlando Hitting High Pre-Registration Numbers
PLASA Focus: Orlando 2015 begins February 17, and pre-registration is already hitting record-breaking numbers for attendance. Thanks to a filled show floor filled and top industry professionals hosting educational seminars, pre ...
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Goddard Group Announces Latest Major Projects in China
The Goddard Group, a design, master planning, development, and production company of major themed-entertainment attractions, resorts, and destinations worldwide, announces a number of new large-scale projects for a variety of ...
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Helen Hayes Awards Nominations Announced
The 2015 Helen Hayes Awards nominations, for theatre in the Washington, D.C. area, were announced January 26. This year's nominations are slightly different. To address the challenges of an expanding theatre community, productions ...
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Pyrotek Special Effects Inc. Announces New Leadership
Pyrotek Special Effects Inc., the award-winning special effects company that offers innovative design and execution of visionary special effects for live productions, announces that Bob Ross, chief operating officer, has been ...
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Audinate Rolls Out Regional Dante AV Networking Training Events
Audinate, creator of the digital audio networking solution Dante, is taking its successful Dante AV Networking World events on the road to six North America cites. These free, full-day events are geared toward anyone involved ...
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Soundcraft Brings the Freedom to Mix Anywhere from Any Device with Ui Series Digital Mixers
Providing the ability to mix audio from any Wi-Fi connected device in any location, Harman's Soundcraft introduces the new Ui Series of remote-controlled digital mixers. The Ui12 and Ui16 each feature an integrated, onboard Wi-Fi ...
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Turbosound Debuts iQ Series - Acoustic Integration Loudspeakers
Last week at the 2015 NAMM Show, British audio company Turbosound launched their all-new iQ Series networked loudspeaker product line. By combining Turbosound's 40-year loudspeaker history with Klark Teknik's award ...
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D.A.S Expands the Event Series
D.A.S. launches the new Event M210A, a three-way stage monitor in a double 10" "dual-band" configuration. The dual-band configuration permits the twin 10" loudspeakers to work in tandem for maximum power at low frequencies. Above ...
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coolux to Present New Pandoras Box Compact Player and the Latest Pandoras Box Version 5.7 Software at ISE
coolux, the creators of the award-winning coolux Pandoras Box product family, will present the latest version of their Compact Player system at this year's ISE in Amsterdam, February 10 - 12. coolux GmbH will exhibit at ISE ...
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New Barco E2 Presentation System Amps up WorldStage's 4K Capabilities
As part of an aggressive expansion of its equipment inventory, WorldStage has acquired several Barco E2 presentation systems, the first and only screen management system on the market that can manage a 4K projector blend with ...
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Gantom Lighting & Controls Promotes Landin Fusman to Marketing Director
Landin Fusman has been named marketing director of Gantom Lighting & Controls (formerly Darklight), an award winning manufacturer of ultra-compact specialty LED lighting and controls serving themed entertainment, theatre, ...
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Elation Design PAR 575 in Focus at 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show
The Elation Professional Design PAR 575 opti par moving head is a fixture of choice at major auto shows across North America. Known in the trade show industry as a high quality alternative to the standard 575W daylight PAR, thanks ...
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New York's Dance Macabre with d&b audiotechnik
"The Pier of Fear is just amazing," states Kevin Mignone from KM Productions, on what is already hailed New York's best EDM event of Halloween 2014. "Staged by RPM Worldwide Inc., it is becoming one of the city's great ...
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Clay Paky Illuminates the 2014 Nobel Prize Banquet
On December 10, 2014, Clay Paky joined the elite crowd of guests at one of the highest profile events in the world -- The Nobel Prize Banquet. Held annually in the Blue Hall of Stockholm City Hall since 1934, the banquet immediately ...
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Theatre in Review: A Delicate Balance (Golden Theatre)
Despite the title, there's nothing delicate about A Delicate Balance; the words on the program, "by Edward Albee," should put an end to that notion. Once again, the playwright has assembled a crowd of well-spoken, well ...
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Chauvet Professional PLASA Focus Seminar Looks at Color's Impact on Designs and Emotions
The human eye contains millions of cone cells for detecting color -- and Jim Hutchison hopes to tingle each and every one of them in his upcoming "LED Color: The Psychological Experience" seminar at PLASA Focus: Orlando from ...
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Pat MacKay to Receive TEA Distinguished Service Award at 2015 Thea Awards Gala March 21
"At Disneyland Hotel on March 21 the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) will present the annual Thea Awards to 16 recipients, and grant an additional honor -- the TEA Distinguished Service Award -- to Patricia MacKay of ...
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Electrosonic's Chris Conte to Lead New Executive Role
Electrosonic has named Chris Conte as head of the new US business development team where he will lead a dedicated group focused on exploring new relationships with key accounts and seeking new business opportunities to ...
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Elation's New Cuepix PAR 300 and Cuepix Batten for High-impact Color
Elation Professional announces the launch of two new luminaires in its popular Cuepix Series of high quality LED lights powered by advanced Chip On Board (COB) LED technology, the Cuepix PAR 300, a bright and versatile full color ...
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New Mackie iP Series Loudspeakers Designed Exclusively for Install
Mackie introduces an all-new loudspeaker line specifically designed for installs seeking rich, articulate full-bandwidth response in a sleek compact design -- the iP Series install performance loudspeakers. ...
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Turbosound Introduces iX Series -- Fully Remote Controllable Mixing and Streaming Loudspeakers
Last week at Winter NAMM 2015, British loudspeaker manufacturer Turbosound launched the iX Series featuring Klark Teknik digital signal processing (DSP) and Class-D amplifier technologies. A special dual angle pole ...
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Martin Audio Offers EASE Sound Design Support For MLA
Martin Audio announces support for installers and sound designers with the provision of specific GLL files for designs using MLA, MLA Compact, or MLA Mini in an EASE model. Andy Davies, head of the product support group ...
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METEOR Introduces Tetriss Series, High Lumen Modular LED Luminaire, for Replacement of 1,000W Metal Halide
Meteor introduces Tetriss Series in 420W and 280W designed to offer high performance to replace 1,000W Metal Halide for indoor and outdoor applications. With 100 LPW and lumen output between 29,000 -44,000, Tetriss Series serves as ...
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Visual Productions Brings the Cuety iPad Lighting Controller to ISE
At ISE, Visual Productions will exhibit with their range of lighting control software for Mac, PC, and Linux and solid-state hardware controllers including the CueCore. Visual Productions will also be launching and ...
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Prolight + Sound 2015 Offers New "Stagery" for the Theatre Sector
Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt is expanding the spectrum of subjects and segments covered at the coming event from April 15 - 18, 2015. With a set of new offerings, the trade show will also be of particular interest to companies and ...
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SHS Global Named US Distributor for Light Sky
SHS Global, distributors of Smoke Factory and TourPro, announces it's new partnership as US distributor for Light Sky Lighting. Light Sky was established in 1993 and has been providing lighting products to ...
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Third coolux connect conference an International Success
The third coolux connect conference, which was held January 8 - 9, at the Vulkanhalle in Cologne, was attended by more than 220 AV professionals from 25 countries. Designers, programmers, content creators, and rental specialists ...
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Robe Pointes to 2015 in Berlin
Once again Robe fixtures played a major role in lighting the New Year's Eve celebrations in front of the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, closing a year that celebrated 25 years since the momentous "fall" of the Berlin ...
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Theatre in Review: Titus Andronicus (New York Shakespeare Exchange/HERE)
If you're looking for a bone-rattling evening of horror, the company assembled by New York Shakespeare Exchange will keep you pinned to your seat with its trim and brutal staging of Titus Andronicus. ...
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Sennheiser and Apogee Announce Partnership at NAMM Show
At Winter NAMM, audio specialist Sennheiser and Apogee Electronics, digital audio conversion technology provider, have announced their collaboration. At the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, last week, Apogee's Betty ...
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Harman's Soundcraft Introduces New Signature Series Range of Analog Mixing Consoles
Harman's Soundcraft introduced its Signature Series and Signature Series Multi-Track analog mixing consoles at NAMM 2015 last week. Signature Series consoles are available in four frame sizes: 10-channel, 12-channel, 16-channel, and ...
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Midas Introduces New M32 Family Products
Midas announces the addition of the M32R and M32C digital consoles, and the DL32 32 x 16 stage box to the company's M32 platform. Both the M32R and M32C are 40-input / 25-bus digital mixers with a host of connectivity options ...
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Turbosound Introduces iNSPIRE Series -- Fully-Remote Controllable Mixing and Streaming Line Arrays
Last week at Winter NAMM 2015, British professional loudspeaker manufacturer Turbosound introduced the company's first modular column loudspeakers and subwoofers. The iNSPIRE Series features Klark Teknik SST Spatial Sound ...
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Harman's AKG Launches New DMS800 Wireless Microphone System
Harman's AKG introduces the DMS800 reference digital wireless microphone system. Building on the successful DMS700 V2, the company says the new DMS800 offers everything that made its predecessor an outstanding performer, while ...
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Behringer Sets the Stage with Three New Digital Stage Boxes
Behringer introduces three new stage box solutions for its award-winning X32 digital console, providing even greater flexibility in both form factor and I/O options. Both SD series models are packed into a convenient "stage box" ...
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Sensaphonics 3D: Keeping Musicians Working
At NAMM 2015 last week, Sensaphonics showcased two advanced IEM systems designed specifically for hearing-impaired musicians. 3D-ME is a music enhancement method for those with significant hearing loss, while the 3D-CROS addresses ...
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PR Lighting Introduces the XRLED 1200 Spot
PR Lighting's XRLED 1200 Spot derives its high-power output, with sharply-defined, saturated colors, from an 800W RGB three-in-one LED module with 20,000 hours lamp life. Since it is designed as a replacement for a conventional 1 ...
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USITT to Honor Scenic Designer Douglas W. Schmidt with Distinguished Achievement Award, New Book
Set designer Douglas W. Schmidt is USITT's 2015 Distinguished Achiever in Scene Design and the subject of its new book, The Designs of Douglas W. Schmidt, to be released at USITT 2015 in Cincinnati. ...
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Avid Announces Free Version of Pro Tools, Opening Music Production to Everyone
Avid unveiled Pro Tools | First, a free version of the industry-standard Pro Tools that offers many of the same music creation capabilities used by top artists and recording studios worldwide at NAMM 2015 last week. Delivering on ...
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PRG ProShop Plans Las Vegas Garage Sale
PRG is starting the year off with some early spring cleaning. To make room for new equipment for 2015, PRG ProShop is holding a garage sale of used and professionally maintained equipment in Las Vegas. To be held on Wednesday ...
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Harman Professional Provided Sound and Lighting for NAMM Center Grand Plaza Main Stage
For the third year in a row, the sound reinforcement system for the NAMM GoPro Stage at the Grand Plaza featured products from Harman Professional. Harman provided a complete concert audio and lighting system featuring JBL< ...
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Chauvet Professional Q-Wash Stands Out for Butch Allen on Dancing With The Stars Tour
When you have only one trailer for a high-profile tour, every fixture you load into it had better count. Butch Allen, the 2014 Parnelli Award Lighting Designer of the Year who has toured with a long list of superstars from Van Halen ...
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Theatre in Review: Honeymoon in Vegas (Nederlander Theatre)
If we got shows like Honeymoon in Vegas on a regular basis -- say two or three times a year -- Broadway would be a far, far happier place. The time is always right for a high-style musical farce designed to send the audience ...
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Theatre in Review: Everybody Gets Cake! (Parallel Exit/59E59)
How to explain the torrent of gags, non sequiturs, and sheer madness otherwise known as Everybody Gets Cake!? Well, here goes: On a white set covered with enormous black arrows and loaded with doors of all sizes, a trio of ...
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Sennheiser Launches Evolution Wireless D1 -- Easy Digital Wireless for Ambitious Bands
At NAMM, Sennheiser has launched evolution wireless D1, a range of digital wireless microphone systems that lets bands go wireless the easy way. With systems for vocals or for instruments, a band's life is made simpler: ...
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dbx Introduces DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System with Mobile Device Control at NAMM 2015
At NAMM 2015, Harman's dbx announced the introduction of its DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System, which enables a live or installed sound speaker system to be precisely optimized for the best-possible sound ...
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Mackie and Audinate Announce Dante Expansion Card for DL32R Mixer
Mackie, maker of professional audio mixers, loudspeakers, studio monitors, and recording equipment, and Audinate, developers of the industry-leading Dante media networking solution, have joined forces to bring high ...
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StudioLive AI Mix Systems Provide Up to 64 Channels
PreSonus announces two new StudioLive AI Mix Systems that deliver large-format channel counts, recording, powerful DSP, and more. Available in 48- and 64-channel frame sizes, StudioLive AI Mix Systems consists of two cascaded ...
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Harman's Crown Ships XLi Series, Setting New Standard for Affordable Power Amplifiers
At NAMM 2015, Harman's Crown announced it is now shipping its XLi Series, four models that set a new standard for entry-level professional grade amplifiers. The new XLi3500, XLi2500, XLi1500, and XLi800 are powerful, rugged, ...
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Electro-Voice Introduces EKX Portable Loudspeakers at NAMM 2015
Launching at NAMM 2015, the EKX series is the newest member of the Electro-Voice portable loudspeaker family, and combines legendary EV sound quality and reliability with the latest technology -- all in a lightweight, compact ...
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Harman's JBL Professional Debuts SRX800 Series Portable Powered Loudspeakers
Harman's JBL Professional announces the introduction of its SRX800 Series portable powered loudspeakers, which incorporate premium JBL transducers and built-in Crown DriveCore amplifiers to deliver exceptional sound quality ...
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Allen & Heath Releases Ultra Compact Digital Mixer
Allen & Heath has extended its successful Qu range with the launch of Qu-Pac, an ultra-compact digital mixer with both a built-in touchscreen and iPad control app. Designed for live music and installed sound, Qu-Pac is a ...
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Harman Acquires SM Pro Audio and Bolsters Technology Portfolio
Harman announces the acquisition of Melbourne, Australia-based SM Pro Audio and its incorporation into the Harman Professional Division as an innovation hub for a wide range of pro audio and musical instrument (MI) ...
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Analog Way Names Jay Gonzalez as VP Americas
Analog Way, a designer and manufacturer of innovative presentation switchers and image converters, announce the appointment of Jay Gonzalez as new vice president for the Americas. Effective January, 1, 2015, Gonzalez joined ...
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d3 Technologies Present at ISE 2015 in Collaboration with Panasonic, Tesla Motors, and The Projection Studio
d3 Technologies will be presenting their d3 products during ISE 2015 as part of the Panasonic display, in a unique collaboration between Panasonic Europe, Tesla Motors, and The Projection Studio. ISE runs ...
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XL Video UK Invests In New Barco and Lightware Equipment
XL Video UK announces a major investment in new Barco projectors and lenses, as well as a large investment in video distribution equipment from Lightware. Both agreements support the company's commitment to regularly ...
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Louis Hernandez Jr. to Keynote International Conference on the Future of Audio Entertainment Technology
The AES announces that Avid chairman, president, and chief executive officer Louis Hernandez Jr. will give the keynote speech at the 57th International Conference, taking place in Hollywood, California, March 6 - 8, ...
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Theatre in Review: Da (Irish Repertory Theatre)
Today's topic is the care and feeding of yesterday's blockbusters. I don't mean classics: Romeo and Juliet will survive, no matter what directors do to it. I'm talking about those hits that, now past the first flush of youth, need a ...
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Theatre in Review: Winners (Ensemble Studio Theatre)
Was it only last week that Kate Benson gave us a fresh twist on the dysfunctional family comedy in A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes? It's back to business as usual this week with Winne ...
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LED Screen Manufacturer PixelFLEX to Introduce New Products in Orlando at PLASA Focus 2015
PixelFLEX, a provider of flexible and lightweight LED video screens, will be returning to PLASA Focus: Orlando 2015 trade show with its FLEXLite LED tile, a physically lighter tile designed for a new variety of video needs. ...
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Avolites Unveils Ai V8's "Autoblend" Feature at ISE Amsterdam
Avolites is heading to Amsterdam's Integrated Systems Europe trade show this February to exhibit its range of control consoles and servers and unveil the incredible new features of its new Ai V8 software. ...
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Antelope Audio to Demonstrate Zen Studio, Satori, Pure2, and MP32 Preamplifier at 2015 NAMM
During the 2015 NAMM show this week, digital audio manufacturer Antelope Audio [Hall A - booth 6274] will demonstrate the detail, purity, and flexibility of the newest products in its lineup of professional audio products: ...
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VUE h-5 Expands Flagship h-Class with Ultra-Compact h-5 Loudspeaker
VUE Audiotechnik unveiled the latest addition to its flagship h-Class family of high-definition, full-range loudspeakers. The ultra-compact h-5 delivers the pristine sound quality and versatility of the larger h-8, h-12, and h-15 ...
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Sonnex Releases Live Sound Bundle for Avid Venue and S3L Consoles
Sonnox plug-ins have been road-tested by top sound engineers for years, and optimizing live sound for concert audiences. According to the company, engineers for Nine Inch Nails, Duran Duran, Massive Attack, J-Lo, Peter Gabriel, FKA ...
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Nemetschek Vectorworks Gives Away Conference Passes and Hotel Stays to Students and Emerging Professionals
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., a provider of intuitive, powerful and practical 2D/3D and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions, is awarding conference passes and hotel stays to students and emerging professionals who ...
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TCG's Teresa Eyring to Receive USITT Achievement Award
Teresa Eyring, the visionary executive director of Theatre Communications Group, will receive USITT's 2015 Distinguished Achievement Award in Management at USITT 2015 in Cincinnati in March. ...
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Rose Brand Launches Application for 2015 Action Design Competition at the USITT Expo
Rose Brand opens applications for the 2015 Action Design Competition being held at the USITT Conference & Staage Expo in Cincinnati, Ohio happening this March. What started out as an idea from a Rose Brand employee has ...
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Apollo Design Technology Announces Nick Picciuto as CFO
Apollo Design Technology, Inc. announces the appointment of Nick Picciuto as chief financial officer. In this role, Picciuto will direct the financial activities of the company including strategic planning, profit improvement ...
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Winners of the Sydney Theatre Awards Announced
The 2014 Sydney Theatre Awards were given out January 19 at the Paddington RSL. The Bard of Avon dominated the Design categories with Henry V and All's Well That End's Well taking home two wins each. For Henry , ...
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LumenRadio Appoints Purchase and Supply Chain Manager
LumenRadio has achieved extraordinary sales results throughout their business areas the recent years, thanks to innovations such as CRMXchip and CRMX TiMo. In order to keep up with the company's strong growth, LumenRadio has ...
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Ashly Audio Appoints Scott Leslie to Executive Vice President
Ashly Audio, a manufacturer of multichannel amplifiers and processors for the installed sound and related markets, announces that industry veteran Scott Leslie will join the company as executive vice president. Ashly and its ...
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Kramer Welcomes Michael DiBella as Director of Collaborative Solutions
Kramer Electronics announces industry veteran Michael DiBella has been appointed to the position of director of collaborative solutions. In this role, DiBella will be responsible for targeted business development to grow and ...
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Barco E2 Shines for Hawthorn
To keep up-to-date with the dynamic and changing event technology landscape, Hawthorn has just invested over £200,000 in the latest visual technology presentation equipment, with the acquisition of Barco's E2 screen ...
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Light Tonight Launched on You Tube
Light Tonight launched this month on YouTube as a video news magazine for the English speaking professional lighting industry worldwide. The show runs less than 30 minutes, is fast paced and loaded with news, reviews, interviews, ...
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OSHA Training Course Offered by USITT, IATSE, and IATSE Training Trust Fund March 16-17 in Cincinnati
USITT, the IATSE Craft Advancement Program committee, and the IATSE Entertainment and Exhibition Industries Training Trust Fund are collaborating to present an OSHA 10/General Entertainment Safety training prior to the ...
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Guests Confirmed: Metallica's Dual Monitoring Team to Speak in Meyer Sound Online Mixing Workshop
Bob Cowan and Adam Correia, monitor mixers for Metallica, will be the next guest speakers on the Meyer Sound Mixing Workshop webinar series, hosted by veteran mixer Buford Jones. ...
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Harman's Martin Professional RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus Moving Head LED Fixture Now Shipping
Harman's Martin Professional announces the RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus moving head LED light is now shipping. As the latest addition to the RUSH by Martin line of affordable lighting solutions for the installation market, the RUSH MH 1 ...
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VUE Expands al-Class Line with al-8SB Flyable Subwoofer
Following up on the success of its al-Class high-definition line array systems, VUE Audiotechnik introduces the al-8-s b Flyable Subwoofer. Designed for seamless integration with the al-8 Line Array System, the versatile al-8SB ...
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Steve Young Joins Community as Director, North American Sales
Community Professional Loudspeakers announces the appointment of Steve Young as director, North American sales. Young brings over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and management to Community. He comes to Community ...
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Epson's Newest PowerLite K-12 Classroom Projectors Deliver Extended Lamp Life
Epson today announces eight new cost-effective PowerLite projector models giving teachers even more lamp life with up to 10,000 hours of use to engage with students and deliver dynamic lessons. In addition to extended lamp life, the ...
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Control Everything from Anywhere with the All-New Mackie DL32R Digital Live Sound Mixer
At NAMM, booth 209A and B, Mackie is showing the new DL32R 32-Channel Wireless Digital Mixer with iPad Control, a powerful new digital mixing system completely controlled wirelessly from Mackie's intuitive Master Fader ...
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New CADLive Vocal and Instrument Mics Debut at Winter NAMM
CAD Audio is expanding its CADLive line with a number of new vocal and instrument microphones at Winter NAMM 2015, January 22 - 25, in Anaheim, California. The new CADLive D32 is a Supercardioid dynamic handheld vocal mic ...
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Agenda Announced for Dante AV Networking World at ISE 2015
Audinate has announced the final agenda and speaker lineup for the Dante AV Networking World at ISE 2015. This free, all-day event will be held Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Amsterdam Holiday Inn near the RAI Convention ...
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DPA Microphones Brings New Levels of Speech Intelligibility to ISE 2015
DPA Microphones, in partnership with its Netherlands distributor Amptec, will show its high-quality microphones aimed at the installation market at this year's ISE exhibition in Amsterdam, February 10 - 12, in stand 7 ...
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InfoComm Announces Activities at ISE 2015
InfoComm International, a trade association representing the audiovisual and information communications industries worldwide and co-owner of the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2015) trade show, announces special offerings at ...
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Kinesys Showcases at Tour Link 2015
Automation specialists Kinesys was a technical sponsor of the 2015 Tour Link Conference staged at the JW Marriott Hotel, Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, California. The three-day networking event proved an ideal ...
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NSCA Education Foundation and WAVE Announce Scholarship Recipients for BLC
The NSCA Education Foundation and WAVE (Women in AV) announce the names of three aspiring female business leaders who were granted scholarships to attend the 17th annual Business & Leadership Conference (BLC) in Tampa, ...
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Robe BMFLs "on the Record" for Die Fantastischen Vier Tour
When Gunther Hecker's name is on the design credits for a show, you know it's going to be visually interesting, idiosyncratic, and a bit "out-of-the-box" with a few flourishes of the unexpected ... and so Hecker has created another epic ...
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Daddy Yankee Concert Pulsates with Sound from D.A.S. Audio
On October 18 at the Center Court of the Hotel Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club, Puerto Rican reggaeton singer/songwriter/producer and actor Daddy Yankee performed his version of urban music to an enthusiastic audience of approximately 18 ...
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ETCP Examinations to Be Held at USITT 2014
All three ETCP examinations will be held at USITT in Cincinnati, Ohio, on the morning of Saturday, March 21, 2015. Candidates who wish to take more than one exam should contact ETCP. USITT members and employees receive a $100 ...
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Registration for ETC's 2015 CUE Professional Development Conference Now Open
ETC is now accepting registrations for its CUE professional development conference, which will take place June 26 - 28, 2015, in Madison, Wisconsin, at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. Early registrants can take ...
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USITT 2015 Offers 20+ Hours of AIA For-Credit Sessions
USITT 2015 in Cincinnati is offering more architecture sessions carrying AIA/CES credit than ever -- with over a dozen sessions worth a total of 23.5 credit hours from the American Institute of Architects continuing education ...
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ADJ Announces New Products for NAMM 2015
ADJ will use the 2015 NAMM Show to debut 14 new products, as well as display the 25 products launched at LDI 2014 back in November. The event, which runs in Anaheim, California from January 22-25, 2015, will feature an ...
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VUE Audiotechnik Adds Ilona Adamson as Marketing Manager; Promotes Jeff Taylor to VP Americas
VUE Audiotechnik announces the immediate appointment of Ilona Utriainen Adamson as marketing manager. An industry veteran focused on professional audio marketing and graphic design, Adamson served for eight years as Adamson ...
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SHEL Rocks Out at the 2015 NAMM Show with DPA Microphones
The band SHEL, a staple act at the DPA Microphones' NAMM booth for the past several years, will once again entertain show attendees with appearances at the company's stand (hall A, booth 7113) during the 2015 NAMM Show, ...
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TRUSST to Show New Trussing Products at 2015 NAMM
With more DJs, mobile entertainers, and event companies adding the professional look of trussing to their shows, TRUSST from Chauvet is developing products that offer the ease of use, versatility, affordability, and style ...
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RHC Holdings RapcoHorizon Cables Go Jammin' in the H.O.T. Zone at the 2015 NAMM Show
RapcoHorizon (NAMM Booth 4556), an RHC Holdings Brand, has been chosen as the exclusive cabling and connectivity provider for the 2015 NAMM Show's H.O.T. (Hands-On Training) Zone Silent Jams in the Tech Lab (Room 202 B) ...
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CAD Debuts StagePass IEM Stereo Wireless In Ear Monitor System
To be introduced at Winter NAMM 2015, the new CAD Audio StagePass IEM Stereo Wireless In Ear Monitor System combines frequency agility, superior audio performance, and ease of operation. The StagePass IEM Series system ...
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Chris King Celebrates Ten Years of Service with LightParts
Founded in 2004 by Don Pugh and Robert Mokry, LightParts recently celebrated their tenth anniversary as the first dedicated lighting parts and repair center for the entertainment industry. Today, the company announced the ...
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Audio Precision Increases Multichannel Input Bandwidth
Audio Precision (AP), an audio test company, announced today the availability of the latest release, version 4.1, of their powerful APx500 audio test software. The release provides a number of enhancements, including full input ...
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Electro Waves New Finnish Distributor for TiMax and Out Board
UK theatre, event, and installed audio specialists, Out Board has appointed Electro Waves Oy as its new Finnish distributor for the TiMax SoundHub audio showcontrol matrix and TiMax Tracker performer tracking system. The ...
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Myers Heads Up 3G's New AV Installation Division
As an integral part of a significant expansion and growth move for the company, David Myers has been appointed as director of 3G Pro Audio's new installation division. As director of AV installations, the company says ...
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Theatre in Review: Constellations (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J. Friedman Theatre)
If John Lennon were alive today, would he rename one of his songs, "Across the Multiverse"? Then again, if you subscribe to the central concept of Constellations, Lennon is still alive, somewhere, somehow. As Marianne, a ...
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Theatre in Review: Wiesenthal (Theatre Row)
Simon Wiesenthal led an exemplary life, one that intersected with some of the most terrible events of the 20th century. But is it the stuff of drama? Tom Dugan's new drama, Wiesenthal, leaves the question ...
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PLASA Technical Standards in Public Reviews
2015 is shaping up to be a busy year for PLASA's Technical Standards Program, with eight standards being offered for public review at http://plasa.me/4xvjf! Available drafts include three from the Rigging Working Group, two from the ...
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Chroma-Q Pledges Support for Behind the Scenes Charity
The Chroma-Q lighting brand's North American and UK resellers are showing their support for the industry by making a contribution to highly deserving industry charity, Behind the Scenes, for every Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED ...
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Harman Professional Names David McKinney Vice President and GM of Mixer Strategic Business Unit
Harman Professional announces the appointment of David McKinney as vice president and GM of Harman's mixer business unit, where he will lead the global operations of the Soundcraft and Studer brands. Filling ...
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See the Elation Sniper and More at the 2015 NAMM Show
The upcoming NAMM Show, January 22 - 25, at the Anaheim Convention Center is a chance for industry professionals to see the Sniper multi-effect light in person, along with a number of other exciting lighting products from Elation ...
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ArKaos PRO Brings Flagship Products to NAMM 2015
ArKaos PRO, a provider of technology for live visual performances, will exhibit at NAMM 2015, January 22 - 25, at the Anaheim Convention Center, in Anaheim, California, where it will show the latest versions of its flagship ...
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K-array Firenze Series arrives in the USA
K-array, a 25 year old Italian loudspeaker manufacturer, recently unveiled its latest innovation, the Firenze touring line arrays. Models KH8, KH7, and KS8 complete the lineup. These self-powered systems offer digital "slim array ...
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Adamson Hires Jeremiah Karni; Expands Application Support
Adamson Systems Engineering has expanded their support team with the addition of Jeremiah Karni. The new applications engineer will assist customers with system design and provide product support and training. The ...
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Real-world Innovation at the Heart of Kramer's ISE 2015 Presence
At this year's Integrated Systems Europe 2015 event, Kramer Electronics will exhibit over 13 real-world solutions and technologies. They will also provide training, education, and networking opportunities plus make several ...
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It's All in the Listening at ISE 2015 -- Meyer Sound Stages Immersive Sonic Event "Countdown"
At ISE in Amsterdam, February 10 - 12, visit the Meyer Sound stand 1-M90 to hear some of the latest Meyer Sound loudspeaker and digital solutions in action. Headlining the presentation is "Countdown," an immersive ...
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Nemetschek Vectorworks Releases Japanese-Language Version of Vectorworks 2015
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., a provider of intuitive, powerful, and practical 2D/3D and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions, announces the release of the Japanese-language version of the award-winning Vectorworks ...
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AECOM to Share Economics Perspective on Global Attractions Industry at TEA Summit March 19
John Robinett and Linda Cheu of AECOM will discuss global economic trends in the attractions industry March 19 on the first day of the TEA Summit (Day One), the annual business conference of the Themed Entertainment ...
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Robe in the Mix in Mexico
MIXPRO is one of a number of new rental company clients of Robe's Mexican distributor, Vari Internacional who have invested in Robe products in recent months. The company, based in the lively and historically ...
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DPA Microphones Presents Full Line of Music Mics at the 2015 NAMM Show
DPA Microphones is showcasing the latest versions of its d:facto Vocal, d:vote 4099 Instrument, and d:dicate Recording Microphones at the 2015 NAMM Show in hall A, booth 7113, January 22 - 25 in Anaheim, California. Representatives ...
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Countryman Associates Debuts 12 Instrument Microphone
Countryman Associates, Inc., a manufacturer of miniature microphones, introduces the I2 Instrument Microphone. Countryman's new I2 Instrument Microphone maintains a low profile while being the ideal choice for a wide range of ...
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PR Lighting Launches New XRLED 1200 Spot
PR Lighting announces an important addition to its growing LED moving head range with the release of the XRLED 1200 Spot. This is designed as a replacement for a conventional 1200W discharge fixture. ...
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Avid to Ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell on January 16, 2015
Avid (Nasdaq: AVID) announces that its chairman, president, and chief executive officer Louis Hernandez, Jr. will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market opening bell in Times Square on Friday, January 16. ...
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Calibre Releases New LEDView325DS Digital Signage LED Videowall Scaler
Calibre announces the release of its latest model in the LEDView range of LED videowall optimized image scalers. LEDView325DS is designed specifically for cost conscious digital signage projects where quality is required but ...
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PreSonus Appoints Wilkins Inside Sales Coordinator for WorxAudio
PreSonus announces the appointment of Blaine Wilkins to the position of inside sales coordinator for the company's WorxAudio division. In his new position, Wilkins be responsible for taking presales calls from ...
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SynAudCon Welcomes Innovox Audio as New Sponsor
SynAudCon announces that Innovox Audio has joined the organization's sponsorship program. St. Paul, Minnesota-based Innovox offers audio professionals a comprehensive range of professional loudspeakers that deliver ...
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Nashville's Morris Light & Sound Invests in Large Inventory of Clay Paky, MA Lighting, and MDG
Morris Light & Sound, a Nashville, Tennessee-based full-service production and integration company, has expanded its equipment inventory with the addition of a large complement of Clay Paky lighting fixtures, MA Lighting
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Point Source Audio Launches New CM-i3 Intercom Headset
Point Source Audio (PSA) announces the official unveiling of the CM-i3 Intercom Headset -- strategically designed to deliver an unparalleled combination of noise isolation, lightweight comfort, and earphone modularity. ...
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NSCA Announces Industry Supporters for Business & Leadership Conference
NSCA announces its list of industry leaders supporting the 17th annual Business & Leadership Conference in Tampa, Florida, from February 26 - 28. More than 300 leading representatives from the electronic systems industry will ...
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Thea-Honored Museum Exhibits Wonderkamers and Nature Lab to be showcased March 20 at TEA Summit, Anaheim
Recipients of 2015 Thea Awards from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) include museum exhibits Wonderkamers ("Wonder Rooms") at Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Netherlands, and Nature Lab at the Natural History ...
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Iowa HS Gym Gets Overhaul from J Sound Services with Yamaha CIS
Central High School in, Davenport, Iowa recently received a new audio system, installed by J Sound Services, Inc. (JSS) of Nashville, Tennessee, for their Marshall gymnasium. The 19,500-sq.-ft. gym, seating approximately 2,200 in ...
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Nashville New Year's Eve Rocks with Bandit Lites
More than 20lb of confetti rained down on 130,000 people in Music City as the sixth annual Jack Daniel's Bash on Broadway rang in 2015. Bandit Lites worked with lighting designer John Lucksinger and production manager Chris ...
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Clay Paky Supersharpy in Yuichiro Tamura's Light Installation in Berlin
Berlin University of the Arts (Universität der Künste Berlin) has built a unique light installation at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin together with the famous Japanese artist and photographer Yuichiro Tamura. Tamura's Long ...
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Theatre in Review: A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes
I like Kate Benson's mind, and if you've ever unwillingly attended a family event -- in other words, if you belong to the human race -- chances are you will, too. In A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of ...
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ADJ Kicks-Off 30th Anniversary Celebration with Events at NAMM 2015
Known across the world for its professional lighting, audio, and stage solutions, ADJ has been creating versatile, exciting products since its inception 30 years ago. Respected across the industry and credited for various ...
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Music Group Adds Full Compass as Full-Line Dealer
Music Group welcomes Full Compass, as the newest full-line reseller for its Behringer and Bugera-branded MI products. As a significant partner in Music Group's expanding dealer network, Full Compass will carry all of ...
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Grund Audio Design Announces New GP Series Loudspeakers
Grund Audio Design, a manufacturer of loudspeaker and signal processing products for the audio professional, introduces the new GP Series loudspeakers. Featuring lightweight injection molded enclosures designed to provide years of ...
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D.A.S. Launches the Aero 20A Compact Line Array
D.A.S. announces the launch of its new Aero 20A compact powered line array system. The new system joins the third generation of Aero line arrays systems born with the introduction of the Aero 40A Advanced Line Array System (ALAS) in ...
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Elation to Debut New LED and Platinum Series Lighting Solutions at ISE 2015
Join Elation Professional February 10 - 12 at the ISE show in Amsterdam, Europe's exhibition for professional AV, where the latest in versatile, energy-efficient LED and Platinum Series lighting solutions will be showcased at ...
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Audinate Announces Fifth Annual Dante AV Networking World at ISE 2015
For the fifth consecutive year, Dante's AV Networking World series of informative presentations and hands-on workshops will be held Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Amsterdam Holiday Inn near the RAI Convention Center. ...
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Women of InfoComm Network Breakfast at ISE 2015
InfoComm International, the trade association representing the audiovisual and information communications industries worldwide and co-owner of the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2015) trade show, announces its very first Wo ...
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Robe Launches New French Subsidiary
Czech Republic-based lighting manufacturer Robe Lighting s.r.o. announces the launch of a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Robe Lighting France S.A.S., which will be headquartered in Paris. Robe Lighting France S.A.S. will be ...
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Clay Paky Delivers Maximum Impact for The Killers' Festival Tour
Las Vegas rockers The Killers played several exciting headline festival shows with Clay Paky Sharpys, A.leda B-EYEs, and SuperSharpys delivering lighting effects as part of, as what The Telegraph describes as, "a fittingly ...
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Danley Synergy Horn Delivers Superior Pattern Control at Summit Church
Although First Missionary Church established in Niles, Michigan over 50 years ago, it has been only in recent years that its growth has begun to strain the resources of its small sanctuary. The church elected to move to a new location, ...
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Martin Audio MLA Takes the Stage at KROQ Christmas Show
KROQ's 25th Annual Almost Acoustic Christmas show settled in at the recently remodeled LA Forum this year after leaving its main home at the Gibson Amphitheater, torn down in September of 2013, and briefly occupying the Shrine Auditorium ...
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Design Oasis Delivers Hot Halftime Show at Capital One Orange Bowl with Nexus
Most fans probably didn't know what to expect when evenly matched Georgia Tech and Mississippi State squared off at the 2014 Capital One Orange Bowl, but there was one thing that everyone thought they'd see when they entered Sun Life ...
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Bose FreeSpace DS 100F Loudspeakers Provide Sound Upgrade in VIP Suite Renovations at Gillette Stadium
Management at Foxborough, Massachusetts' Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots and New England Revolution, recently undertook phase one of an extensive renovation project for the venue's 89 suites. New receivers and TV ...
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Theatre in Review: The Cardinals (Under the Radar Festival/Public Theater)
If you've been dying to see an ecclesiastical puppet show, then The Cardinals is the thing for you. If such words leave you bemused, consider yourself warned. This thoroughly original but only intermittently amusing ...
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Meyer Sound CAL Becomes First AVnu-Certified AVB Loudspeaker
Meyer Sound has announced that its CAL column array loudspeakers are the first loudspeaker products to receive the AVnu certification by AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) devices ...
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Creative Stage Lighting Announces 12/3 SEOOW and SJEOOW Dura-Flex Portable Power Cords
Creative Stage Lighting announces a new addition to its Dura-Flex cables and assemblies line. Dura-Flex now includes 12/3 SEOOW and 12/3 SJEOOW portable power cords using a Seoprene jacket. The new cable varieties are more ...
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Penn Elcom Opens New Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Mexico
Flightcase, speaker cabinet, and 19" racking solutions specialist Penn-Elcom announces the opening of a new, fully-operational manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico. It is part of the company's planned expansion following ...
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Avolites Appoints Music & Lights as New Italian Distributor
Avolites announces that its range of lighting and Ai video and multimedia control technologies will be distributed in Italy by Music & Lights. The deal has been welcomed by both companies. "We are confident that the ...
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Adlib Opens Scottish Office
Liverpool-based technical production, lighting, sound, and AV specialist Adlib announces the opening of a new Scottish office that will be based at the very heart of Scotland's entertainment industry in Glasgow city center. ...
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Lightware Unveils 4K Compatible TPS Wallplate Extenders with Remote Powering
Lightware USA announces the next stage of the development of the Lightware HDBaseT product line: the wallplate version of the UMX-TPS series, which will launch early 2015. They are the ideal solution for many small meeting and ...
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Elation Sniper Adds a "Kick" to US Women Soccer's 2015 World Cup Celebration
Santa Monica Airport's Hanger 8 was the site for the US women soccer team's Kickoff Celebration for the 2015 Women's World Cup. Kinetic Lighting provided lighting and rigging for the event, held in early December for FOX Sports 1 ...
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Masque Sound Continues Broadway Run with Season's Most Anticipated Revival, The Elephant Man
Masque Sound, a theatrical sound reinforcement, installation, and design company, recently provided a custom audio equipment package for the current Broadway revival of Bernard Pomerance's Tony Award-winning play The Elephant Man< ...
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Robe is "Cat's Whiskers" in Lively Dick Whittington Panto
Panto, a holiday tradition in the UK, is fun, but also one of the most demanding genres of performance to light, requiring busy cueing, lots of bold and fast moving multiple scene and location changes, and several touches of pure visual ...
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CLD Distribution Joins Recolight to Encourage Lighting Recycling
Sussex, UK-based architectural, commercial, and industrial LED lighting manufacturer CLD Distribution has joined Recolight to help encourage customers to dispose responsibly their outgoing incandescent bulbs, tungsten halogen ...
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Electrosonic Provides AV Support to "Scotland's Time Lords" Exhibit at Our Dynamic Earth Attraction
Fifteen years after providing the complete audio-visual system for the Our Dynamic Earth attraction, Electrosonic returned to help the science center bring "Scotland's Time Lords" to life. Electrosonic was charged with the design ...
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Lamb Of God Tour Finishes Its 15th Sold Out Year
The creation of singer/songwriter Andrew Peterson, Behold The Lamb of God recently completed its annual tour in grand style with a sold out concert at Nashville's majestic Ryman Auditorium. A unique concert that begins with all ...
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Sound Works Productions Celebrates NYE in Style with NEXO and Yamaha
It was a "big night" in Chicago on New Year's Eve when Sound Works Productions of Frankfort, Illinois, was hired to provide audio production for a celebratory party held in the Grand Ballroom of the Historic Palmer House Hilton. ...
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Entertainment Technology Partners Acquires LMG
Entertainment Technology Partners (ETP) was formed to assemble a collection of exceptional brands in the live event, broadcast, and entertainment technology services industry. Formed in 2014, ETP is proud to welcome LMG, LLC ...
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Sal "Chip" Sciacca Joins Group One Ltd. as US Technical Support for DiGiCo
DiGiCo's US distributor, Group One Ltd., has appointed Sal "Chip" Sciacca to the post of technical support -- Digico. The announcement comes from Group One's Jack Kelly, to whom he reports. ...
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Maurice Latour Returns to Solotech
Solotech announces Maurice Latour is coming out of retirement and returning to the company as broadcast project manager. With a wealth of experience gained during his 30 years at Solotech, the company says Latour has many ...
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Bose RoomMatch Demos to Be Held in Chicago Area on Thursday, January 22
As a resource for system integrators, consultants, and front-of-house engineers, Bose Professional will be hosting a series of demo sessions to showcase the performance of RoomMatch Progressive Directivity Array loudspeaker systems ...
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Music Industry Remembers Peavey Chief Engineer Jack Sondermeyer
Peavey Electronics mourns the loss of one of its most celebrated engineers, Jack Sondermeyer, who passed away on January 4 at the age of 75. Sondermeyer was Peavey's chief engineer for 29 years, and had more than 30 ...
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Green Hippo Launches the Hippotizer V4 - Taiga
Green Hippo announces the Hippotizer Version 4 which has seen its official launch at LDI in Las Vegas in November 2014. At ISE 2015 the company will be showcasing the new systems to the European market. ...
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GrooveBoston Rocks Texas with Robe
The GrooveBoston dance phenomenon made a recent high-impact appearance at the College Park Center at the University of Texas Arlington (UTA). The spectacular lighting and production design was created by Nathan Almeida of East ...
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Renewed Vision Drives Interactive Media Exhibit at John C. Maxwell Leadership Center
The John C. Maxwell Leadership Center at 12Stone Church in Atlanta, Georgia, honors the life and impact of Maxwell's global and generational leadership as an internationally recognized leadership speaker, author, and pastor. In celebration ...
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Illumination Arts to Provide Lighting Design for I-4 Ultimate Project in Florida
Illumination Arts will be providing lighting design services for the I-4 Ultimate Corridor project in Orlando, Florida as part of the I-4 Mobility Partners team that was selected by the Florida Department of Transportation. ...
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Electrosonic Promotes Bryan Hinckley to Entertainment Solutions Director
Electrosonic has promoted Bryan Hinckley to head of the worldwide entertainment business, which includes the museum, theme park, visitor center, and retail markets. The post was previously held by Chris Conte, who was ...
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Theatre in Review: Dying for It (Atlantic Theater)
"You can't tell that joke! Communism isn't funny!" So warns one of the characters in Dying for It. It's a line that resonates sadly with the career of Nikolai Erdman, the Soviet-era Russian playwright, whose 1928 farce ...
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Theatre in Review: Ike at Night (Under the Radar Festival/Public Theater)
We attend the Under the Radar Festival for glimpses of the future, intimations of where theatre may be headed next. Over the years, I have encountered confessional monologues, song cycles, acts of social criticism, and no-holds-barred ...
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Richard Pilbrow to Kickoff Educational Seminars at PLASA Focus: Orlando
The educational seminar program of PLASA Focus: Orlando will kick off on Tuesday, February 17 at 9am with "Light and Theatre -- 50 Years of Change." Presented by ElektraLite, speaker Richard Pilbrow will describe and ...
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AC-ET Appointed Exclusive UK and Ireland Distributor for GLP Lighting Solutions
A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) Ltd. announces its appointment as the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for the GLP range of award-winning LED lighting solutions. The agreement follows AC-ET's success supplying ...
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VMB Announces a New TE-046 Lifter
VMB has released the new TE-046 as part of their telescopic series of lifters. Based on the company's biggest seller, the TE-034, the new TE-046 is its bigger brother, maintaining its compact features while being able to lift a ...
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Al Rashid Events Invests in More Robe
Al Rashid Events -- headed by Taleb Rashid Al Zaabi -- is based in Sharjah in the UAE and is a busy and dynamic technical solutions provider throughout the region. The company supplies lighting, audio, video, staging, ...
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LightTech Calls on Chauvet's Ovation Luminaires to Add Glow to Co-Cathedral of Saint Joseph
A church is first and foremost a house of worship, but beyond that oftentimes it is also many other things to its congregation. Such is certainly the case with the Co-Cathedral of Saint Joseph. A majestic 103-year-old building in Prospect ...
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Hyderabad-based Namdhari AV Adds JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Amplifiers to Inventory
Namdhari AV is one of India's leading audio/video rental companies, having provided sound, lighting, staging, exhibit design and other services for a number of the country's biggest events and concerts since 1982. Namdhari AV ...
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Projecting Christmas at Windsor Castle
London, UK-based large format projection specialist, The Projection Studio (TPS) created a stunning festive projection onto the central tower at Windsor Castle, which was enjoyed by all residents and visitors to the Royal Borough of ...
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Clay Paky Fixtures Join the Eli Young Band for Concert Tour and House Party Shows
The Eli Young Band has hit the road on its North American tour and recently hosted it's second annual Eli Young Band House Party featuring Clay Paky Sharpy and A.leda B-EYE K-20 fixtures playing supporting roles. ...
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WorxAudio Technologies Loudspeaker System Deployed at Cedar Grove Baptist Church
Recognizing that God's message is only relevant if it can be heard clearly, Carthage, Texas, Cedar Grove Baptist Church's management recently elected to upgrade their sanctuary's sound system. To ensure the highest levels of speech ...
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4Wall New York Now Open Saturdays
The team at 4Wall New York is adding even more convenience to the lives of those in need of lighting gear. In a new addition for 2015, 4Wall New York will now be open on Saturdays. Everything from rental pick-ups and drop-offs to ...
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Texas Scenic Company's Jyle Nogee Passes Away
It is with the utmost sadness that Texas Scenic Company reports the passing of friend and colleague, Jyle Nogee. Nogee had over 15 years of experience in the theatre industry and founded Houston-based Theatre Design Services ...
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ADJ Introduces the Inno Pocket Wash
Adding to its Inno Pocket range, ADJ has released its Inno Pocket Wash -- a dual-effect moving head wash unit that utilizes four 10W quad-color (RGBW) LEDs and a wide 28-degree beam angle to create changing color washes perfect for ...
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Elation's New Protron 3K a High-Impact, High Value LED Strobe
The Protron 3K from Elation Professional is a new high-powered LED strobe light that not only packs a powerful punch but provides a much better ROI compared to other conventional 3K Xenon strobes on the market. ...
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Ben DÃaz to Head Up SGM in South America
SGM has appointed one of Spain's prominent lighting designers as its new representative in South America. Ben DÃaz takes up the position of area sales manager with immediate effect, in a role that also includes product ...
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Riedel to Launch New Products at the 2015 NAMM Show
Riedel will introduce several new products at the NAMM Show, January 22 - 25, in Anaheim, California, in hall A booth 6108. The Tango TNG-200 represents Riedel's first network-based platform supporting AES67 and AVB ...
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Lex Products Promotes Nick Marsan to Central Inside Sales Representative
Nick Marsan's role with Lex Products is changing as he takes on the position of inside sales representative for the central territory and Canada. Marsan has been the inside sales representative for Lex Products' southern ...
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Live Music Sets Soundtrack for 2015 NAMM Show
Hundreds of artists from nearly every imaginable musical genre prepare to perform on five NAMM Show stages, as the 2015 NAMM Show returns to Anaheim, California, January 22 - 25. Live music will set the soundtrack for product debuts ...
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GLP US Announces 2015 Technical Training Dates
GLP US Inc. announces the next set of technical training dates for course taking place at their Los Angeles, California facility throughout the first part of 2015. The courses are offered free of charge with lunch provided each ...
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Audio-Technica's Dante-Enabled Products Compatible with Symetrix' Newly-Released SymNet Composer 3.0
Audio-Technica, a provider of transducer technology for over 50 years, has announced that Symetrix' newly-released SymNet Composer 3.0 open-architecture design software offers native integration of Audio-Technica's ATND971 ...
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Community Appoints David Prince as Director of Development Engineering
Community Professional Loudspeakers announces the appointment of David Prince as director of development engineering. Prince has over two decades of experience designing, modeling, and measuring pro-audio loudspeakers and ...
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Festival Novo Mesto Invests in Robe
Festival Novo Mesto is a fast growing lighting and sound rental company based in Novo Mesto in southeast Slovenia near the border with Croatia. The company was the first in Slovenia to invest in Robe's Pointe multi-purpose ...
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Czech Republic's Production 1 Makes the Move to Harman's Soundcraft Vi3000 Digital Console
Production 1 is one of the Czech Republic's busiest live sound companies, providing audio, video, lighting, and staging for high-profile events like the Old Punx Tour 2014 at the Masters of Rock Café in ZlÃn, the Pilsner Fest 2014 ...
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Clay Paky Fixtures and grandMA2 light Console Help Coheed and Cambria Tell Their Story on Tour
Coheed and Cambria, the American progressive rock band whose innovative concept albums tell the sci-fi story of The Amory Wars, has wrapped a concert tour that included a complement of Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20s and Sharpys plus an ...
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KM Productions Adds Pop to Big Week NYC with Nexus and Next NXT-1
In the city that gave us Times Square, New Year's Eve is just too big to be confined to one night. That is why RPM Presents created Big Week NYC, a weeklong, heart-pounding EDM celebration, to ring in the New Year with sick beats by ...
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Theatre in Review: Cineastas (Under the Radar Festival/The Public Theater)
In the Argentine production Cineastas, life is an enormous Mobius strip of stories printed on celluloid, a reel of endlessly unspooling narratives. Near the beginning of Mariano Pensotti's intriguing puzzle box of a ...
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Christie Acquires coolux
Christie, the specialist in visual displays and audio technologies, announces that it has acquired Cologne, Germany-based coolux GmbH, the developer and supplier of 3D compositing and rendering systems, best known for its ...
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Chaos Visual Productions Acquired by Production Resource Group
Production Resource Group LLC, (PRG) a world provider of entertainment and event technology solutions, announces the acquisition of Chaos Visual Productions. Headquartered in Burbank, California, with an office in ...
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Hemsley Internship Program - Final Application Deadline January 15
January 15th is the final application deadline for the 32st annual Hemsley Internship Program. Interviews for finalists will be held in New York mid-March, 2015. Candidates should submit a resume, a one-page statement of personal ...
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Save the Date for ETC's 2015 CUE Professional Development Conference
ETC is gearing up for its biennial CUE professional development conference, which will be held in Madison, Wisconsin, from June 26 - 28, 2015. Registration for the conference will open on Monday, January 19, with a special early ...
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Adamson Launches Blueprint AV Software Suite
Blueprint AV is a multi-use predictive software suite from Adamson that operates both in the 2D and 3D realm. Designed to provide Adamson clients with a user-defined level of detail, the software delivers extreme precision in any ...
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Audinate Announces New Capabilities for Dante Ultimo Chipsets
Audinate, a provider of digital media networking for the A/V, conferencing, public address, and broadcast industries, announces new enhancements to the Dante Ultimo low-channel chipsets, now shipping. ...
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LiveCore Series Continues to Expand with Ascender 16
Analog Way announces the addition of a new powerful multi-screen seamless switcher to its LiveCore series, the Ascender 16. The unit completes the LiveCore line allowing models to display either two, four, or six true seamless ...
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D.A.S. Audio Launches the Vantec Series of Portable Systems
D.A.S. announces the launch of the company's new Vantec series of portable systems. The Vantec series is comprised of four models available in both powered and passive configurations. The completely new series incorporates 12"-, 15" ...
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Community Welcomes Tech Solutions and Sales as Sales Representative
Community announces the addition of Tech Solutions and Sales as its sales representative for the Indiana and Kentucky areas. Founded in 2005, Tech Solutions and Sales is an AV manufacturers' representative company. ...
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Grundorf Corporation Appoints Bob Tjarks Account Manager
Grundorf Corporation, a manufacturer of equipment for musicians and audio professionals and parent company of loudspeaker manufacturer Grund Audio Design, announces the appointment of Bob Tjarks to the newly created ...
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Aaron Shust Christmas Concert Stage Colorized with Chauvet Professional COLORado Fixtures
Music not only conveys the spirit of Christmas at The Heights Baptist Church, it also creates memories that worshippers cherish. A decade ago, leaders of this church outside Dallas made a decision to move away from theatrical holiday ...
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Elation LED Flex Pixel Tape Provides Decorative Lighting Solution for Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel
The Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel is an all-purpose hotel that recently refreshed its meeting and banquet rooms with a dynamic lighting scheme that includes decorative color looks from Elation LED Flex Tape, a high-output yet ...
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Theatre in Review: Winners and Losers (Soho Rep)
In Winners and Losers, Marcus Youssef and James Long play a game that they have invented. It has no particular structure or goal, consisting as it does entirely of back-and-forth commentary. That pretty much ...
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Jack Calmes, Founder of Syncrolite and Showco, Passes Away at 71
Jack Calmes, founder of Syncrolite LLC, a provider of large format entertainment lighting systems, passed away on January 5, 2015, in his home in Dallas, Texas. He was 71. A lifelong music aficionado, Calmes began playing ...
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Louis K. Fleming, Theatre and Arts Management Consultant, is Dead at 89
Louis K. Fleming, a pioneering theatre and arts management consultant, died on December 24 at a hospital in the UK. He was 89. Fleming was president of Theatre Projects Consultants Inc. in New York from 1982-1990 and served ...
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Broadway Continues Upward Trend in Audience Growth
The Broadway League reports robust holiday attendance and grosses and a strong start to 2015. The week ending December 28, 2014 and the week ending January 4, 2015 were the highest attended and highest grossing on Broadway in ...
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4Wall Las Vegas Moves to New 122,000-sq.-ft. Facility
Many 4Wall locations have relocated recently, with New York, Nashville, DC, and Los Angeles all moving to new buildings during the last few years. Now, 4Wall's flagship corporate headquarters are relocating as well. ...
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Meyer Sound Promotes Team Members
Meyer Sound has promoted Michael Creason to the newly created position of product manager -- system applications and training, while Ashley Hanson moves to the design services manager role. ...
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Sennheiser Lights Up H.O.T. Zone with Wireless Headphones at NAMM Show 2015
Audio specialist Sennheiser (NAMM Show 2015, January 22 - 25, at the Anaheim Convention Center, hall A, booth 6577) announces that its wireless headphone technology will support the H.O.T. (Hands On Training) Zone this year ...
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ZFX Appoints New General Manager
ZFX Flying Effects announces that Jason Schumacher has returned to the company to take on the general manager position. Schumacher will oversee management at ZFX in an effort to continue the company's stated goal of "worldwide ...
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Stage Drape Manufacturer, Sew What? Inc. Hires Frank Goodman as New Lead Purchasing Agent
Stage drapery manufacturer Sew What? Inc., has hired Frank Goodman as the company's lead purchasing agent. Goodman has a wide range of knowledge and staging experience, having worked a variety of jobs across the entertainment ...
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Roland Professional A/V Appoints Bormann Manufacturer Representatives
Roland's professional A/V division announces the selection of Bormann Marketing, Inc. as their new manufacturer's representative firm for Roland's professional audio and video product lines in the Minnesota, North and South ...
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Harman Positions AKG Professional for Innovation, Growth with New Leadership
Harman Professional announces a new leadership team for AKG's professional business. Having previously appointed Bryan Bradley, general manager of Harman Professional's loudspeaker business unit, to lead AKG in July ...
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Community Welcomes AVCOM as Sales Representative
Founded in the late 1960s, AVCOM is a multi-line AV manufacturers' representative company covering the states of Ohio and West Virginia as well as Western Pennsylvania and Northern Kentucky. AVCOM prides itself on providing ...
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Audio Precision Transitions Ownership
Audio Precision (AP), an audio test company, announces the transition of company ownership from majority shareholder Bruce Hofer to AP's leadership team. Hofer will continue to apply his expertise as principal hardware ...
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Bands On The Run Tour with GV Audio and Yamaha CL Digital Audio Consoles
The Bands On The Run tour featured three of Canada's hottest chart-topping country music bands: The Road Hammers, Doc Walker, and US act Blackjack Billy. GV Audio of Regina, Canada, provided audio production for the ...
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Avolites Releases Ai Version 8
Having won awards from Live Design, PLASA, and Prolight + Sound for their products and innovation, Avolites has now introduced a host of new features and improvements for latest iteration, Version 8, which the company is ...
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Justin Lang Joins A.C.T Lighting as Director of Marketing
A.C.T Lighting announces the appointment of Justin Lang as director of marketing. Lang will be working directly with vice president of sales and marketing, Brian Dowd, to increase market awareness of A.C.T Lighting and ...
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Craig Noel Awards Nominees Announced
The 13th annual Craig Noel Awards nominees were announced January 1 by The San Diego Critics Circle. The awards ceremony, honoring the best of professional and semiprofessional theatres in San Diego County, will be held ...
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Thinkwell Group Appoints Former Franco Dragone Executive François Girard to SVP Global Business Development
Thinkwell Group, a worldwide experience design and production agency specializing in the creation of theme parks, major attractions, events, museums, exhibits, expos, and brand experiences around the world, announces the appointment ...
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Damon Crisp New Elation Sales Rep for the South of England
Elation Professional EU announces that Damon Crisp is the company's new sales representative for the south of England, which includes London and surrounding counties. Crisp, who operates DAC Pro-Media LTD, a ...
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Salzbrenner Stagetec's HighTecDay Announced
The HighTecDay 2015 is an event where carefully selected manufacturers display a selection of their current and upcoming products. The HighTecDay concept is based on a tested combination of product exhibitions, short presentations ...
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AKG Awards Microphones and Headphones to Winners of Global Rockstar Online Music Contest
The winners of Global Rockstar, the world's largest online music video contest, were announced on December 21, with Harman's AKG awarding a variety of its microphones and headphones to the top three winners. ...
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State Theatre in New Jersey Receives Accolades for New KUDOs
The historic 1,800-seat State Theatre, a premier nonprofit venue for the performing arts and entertainment in New Brunswick, New Jersey, was in need of a new sound system. The existing groundstacked PA had been in place for some time and ...
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$15 Million Car Looks Even Better with Chauvet Professional and Kinetic Lighting
Calling the Pebble Beach Auctions an "automobile auction" is akin to describing a Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider as a mere "sports car." The annual event, which has been part of the world-famous Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance since ...
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Electrosonic Completes Transformation of the ShowDome at Edinburgh's Our Dynamic Earth
The ShowDome at Our Dynamic Earth (ODE) in Edinburgh has been transformed with support from Electrosonic, which provided refurbishment and technical upgrades to one of Scotland's premier destination visitor attractions. In a two ...
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Iluminarc Fixtures Make the King and Queen Buildings Glitter in Atlanta's Landmark Center
Atlanta's Perimeter Center district houses two of the tallest buildings in the suburban United States, the Concourse Corporate Center IV and V, affectionately known as Atlanta's "King and Queen Buildings" due to the ornate steel "crowns" ...
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DPA Microphones Goes on the Road with Bombay Bicycle Club
Last month, indie rock luminaries Bombay Bicycle Club became the very last band to play London's legendary Earl's Court venue, which is soon to be demolished. The band took to the stage as part of an epic world tour, which not only ...
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High End SHAPESHIFTERs Illuminate US Naval Academy's All Saints Day, Halloween Concert
The annual United States Naval Academy's All Saints Day/Halloween concert began 18 years ago as an idea between the newly appointed chapel organist, Monte Maxwell, and a midshipman named Nathan Gammache. During a brain ...
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Mega Pro Sessions Taking Place in Houston on January 27
Mega Systems, Inc. is partnering up with Techland to present Mega Pro Sessions in Houston, TX on January 27, 2015! The event will showcase and demo the hottest gear in lighting, video, and control, the company says. ...
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Jane Greenwood, Wendall Harrington Tapped for USITT 2015 Distinguished Achievement Awards
Two Broadway designers who are also Yale School of Drama colleagues, Jane Greenwood and Wendall Harrington, will receive USITT Distinguished Achievement Awards in 2015. Greenwood, whose career as a costume designer ...
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Renkus-Heinz Welcomes MediasPro as New Distributor in Germany
Renkus-Heinz announces the appointment of MediasPro GmbH as the company's new distribution partner in Germany, effective January 1, 2015. Founded in 1999, MediasPro is a distributor for installed audio products, ...
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L-Acoustics Rocks Both Hell & Heaven
For fans of heavy metal, one of the genre's meccas this fall was Mexico City, which hosted the Corona Hell & Heaven Metal Fest on October 25. Staged at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodriguez racetrack grounds, heavy hitters KISS< ...
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Masque Sound Kicked Off Holiday Season with Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
During New York City's holiday season, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical returned to the Theater at Madison Square Garden (MSG). In preparation for the Grinch's arrival, Masque Sound, a theatrical ...
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Airstar Electrifies the Lyon Light Festival with the World's Largest Lightbulb
Airstar, lighting balloon manufacturer for the event industry, recently unveiled Incandescence at the Lyon Light Festival, a temporary installation with giant inflatable LED lightbulbs of various shapes and sizes. ...
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Yamaha CL Digital Consoles 'Shine' Bright for Legendary Band
The band that's been "shaking bootys since 1973" and just released a new CD with songs from the '60s, KC and the Sunshine Band (KCSB) is still going strong. Touring consistently year after year, the band's front of house and monitor ...
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BlackTrax Has Vital Role in Trinity Fellowship Church's Presentation of Who Is This Jesus?
Over a year ago, Trinity Fellowship Church (TFC) based in Amarillo, TX first installed the BlackTrax realtime motion tracking solution from CAST BlackTrax Ltd. As part of the festive season, TFC presented an illustrated three ...
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NEXUS Creates Right Look For VH1 + Scope At Mansion Nightclub
38 Nexus 4x4 Panels from Chauvet Professional were recently utilized at the VH1 + Scope party, an after party at Mansion Nightclub for the Art Basel art show. "Lighting designer Joe Paradise and the VH1 Production team created an ...
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Meyer Sound CAL at Carolina Panthers' Stadium: A Clear Solution for Distributed Audio
Home of the Carolina Panthers NFL football team, Bank of America Stadium has installed 30 steerable CAL column array loudspeakers from Meyer Sound to provide intelligibility for 37,000 fans in its upper deck area. The ...
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Strohmeier Lighting Chooses 4Wall New York for CLIO Events
Tasked with lighting two events over two nights on a limited budget, veteran lighting designer Rob Strohmeier turned to 4Wall New York for the equipment needed for the 2014 CLIO Genius Visionary Awards and the CLIO Awards ...
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Elation SixPar Color Changers Help Create Visual Magic at Foresta Lumina in Quebec
Elation Professional's new SixPar LED multi-chip PAR color changers are being used to color several areas of Foresta Lumina, an illuminated night trail through the forest in Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook, a top tourist ...
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Hollywood Sound, Powersoft, Symetrix and Yamaha Bring Networked Audio Alive at Temple Israel of Hollywood
Established in 1926, Temple Israel of Hollywood is a multi-purpose cultural and worship center that hosts an increasingly diverse selection of events, with many taking place in its principal venue-- Miller Hall. ...
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Clay Paky Shines on the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Over 200 Clay Paky fixtures including the A.leda and Super Sharpy recently provided lighting effects for the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) held in Malta. Lighting director Nick Malbon and creative director ...
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Pixway Uses d3 for Helene Fischer Tour 2014
Berlin-based d3 Studio Pixway used d3 for the projection and LED elements in German pop singer Helene Fischers' Farbenspiel Tournee 2014. Farbenspiel Tournee 2014 is the second Fischer tour Pixway Creative ...
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