News Archive - October 2019

Robe Adds to Muse Simulation Theory Tour Lighting

Lighting designer Sooner Routhier of Nashville, US-based SRae Productions designed lighting for Muse's just completed Simulation Theory World Tour that started in February this year, following the English band's highly ...

Nick Middleton on Bringing Legendary Low-End with PK Sound at the Commodore Ballroom and Beyond

On Friday, October 26, 2019, Westwood Recordings -- the Vancouver-based EDM label and event management company behind The Funk Hunters, Stickybuds, Defunk, and more -- held "A Westwood Halloween" at the 1,000 seat Commodore Ballroom ...

Introducing ADJ's New Powerhouse Moving Head Wash

ADJ is expanding its range of professional moving head luminaires with the launch of the new Vizi Wash Z37. This high output LED-powered wash fixture is a versatile lighting tool designed for professional touring and one-off event ...

Protect Your World -- Defender Presents the MICRO 2 Cable Protector Series and a New Brand Website

Following the launch of the MICRO cable protector series at this year's Prolight + Sound show in Frankfurt, Defender is now doubling the stakes: The new MICRO 2 series provides space for two cable runs and ensures even greater protection ...

Proteus on the Rise at Réunion Métis Art Festival

Réunion Island, in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar, recently premiered a new cultural event, Réunion Métis, a multidisciplinary art festival dedicated to living together. Held September 27 -- 29 along the seafront in the city of Saint ...

SPLNTR - An Immersive Projection Installation Showcasing Cutting Edge Technology

Tucked away in the Arts District of Las Vegas, a unique installation is taking shape. Ed Shaw of NEICO and Brett Bolton are working tirelessly to create the first of its kind audiovisual art installation in the ...

Elite Multimedia Productions Joins the Celebration at the KLOVE Fan Awards

As the only fan-voted awards and show experience in Christian entertainment, the annual KLOVE Fan Awards is a weekend celebration filled with many opportunities for fans to interact and enjoy the best in Christian music, films, sports, ...

Lewis University Fosters Complete Theatre Education with Chauvet Professional

An inscription at the entrance of Lewis University's Philip Lynch Theatre offers a glimpse into the building's past. It reads "Lewis Holy Name School of Aeronautics," a testament to a time when the 250-seat thrust stage and studio theatre ...

Brill AV Delivers Analog Way Aquilon Solution for High-Resolution LED Videowall Content in Paris

Budapest-based Brill Audio Visual Ltd. provided Analog Way's new Aquilon RS2 LivePremier image processor and presentation system with a Shot Box² controller and Picturall Pro media server for a major corporate event in ...

Theatre in Review: Bella Bella (Manhattan Theatre Club/City Center Stage I)

The new entertainment at Manhattan Theatre Club's Off-Broadway venue is advertised as Harvey Fierstein appearing as Bella Abzug. In fact, it is Harvey Fierstein appearing as Harvey Fierstein. If you are fine with that, you will most ...

Theatre in Review: Panama Hattie (York Theatre Company)

The York concludes its Musicals in Mufti Cole Porter retrospective with this Ethel Merman vehicle from 1940. A smash at the time, it is tailored to the talents of Porter's favorite star -- so much so that its afterlife was fairly ...

Area Four Industries Acquires Prolyte

Prolyte has been producing temporary structures for the entertainment industry since its establishment in 1991. Throughout its history, Prolyte introduced several key products that influenced the entire market for years to come, the ...

WIcreations Acquires the Assets of Visual Act Scandinavia AB

Belgium-based entertainment technology engineering and automation specialist WIcreations has acquired the assets of Swedish advanced technology manufacturer, Visual act Scandinavia AB, effective immediately. ...

Waves Audio V11 (Version 11) Now Available

Waves Audio, developer of professional audio signal processing technologies and maker of audio plugins for mixing, music production, mastering, sound design, broadcast, post-production, and live sound, announces the availability of ...

Giving Day a Success for Institute

USITT's first-ever Giving Day, a contribution challenge event held on Saturday, October 26, was a tremendous success, the company says. The event, a part of the Institute's Setting the Next Stage fundraising campaign, raised more ...

Excellence in Product Innovation Awards 2020 Now Accepting Entries

NSCA, a not-for-profit association representing the commercial low-voltage electronic systems industry, announces that entries are now being accepted for the sixth annual Excellence in Product Innovation awards. This recognition ...

TurboRay Makes Television Debut on The Tonight Show

High End Systems' TurboRay made its television debut on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The entertainment talk show is using eight of the new fixtures onstage for its musical guest performance segments. ...

ATEM Constellation 8K Used for Live Production at Country Music's WE Fest

Blackmagic Design announced that its ATEM Constellation 8K live production switcher was used as part of an Ultra HD 12G-SDI and fiber live production workflow at WE Fest, the largest country music festival in the US and the longest ...

Meyer Sound and Roskilde Festival's "Sonic Crystals" a Synthesis of Sound Art and Selective Noise Control

More than just another summer rock festival, Denmark's Roskilde Festival is a broad meeting ground where music, visual arts, and technology come together to form a dynamic creative community. As one example, during the 2019 event, Meyer ...

Shinedown Gets "Attention" with Bandit Lites Lighting System

Bandit Lites once again provided the lights for American rock band Shinedown, who recently wrapped the North American leg of their ATTENTION ATTENTION Tour with Papa Roach, Asking Alexandria, and Savage After Midnight. The ...

New Renkus-Heinz IC Live-X Arrays Perfect for Christ the King Church

Recently, the congregation of Christ the King Anglican Church moved into an existing church building in Hoover, Alabama, eight miles south of Birmingham, renovating their new home to fit their needs. As part of this renovation, MediaMerg ...

Protec Fields Outline's Newton Processor for Mariah Carey's Dubai Concert

Thanks to the logistic support of Outline's Newton distributor for the UAE, Prolab LLC, Production Technology LLC (Protec) recently took delivery of the first Newton in the region.
Established by industry leader and ...

Hippotizer in Command at Cairo's Panorama Museum

Green Hippo, creator of tools for the real-time manipulation of video for the AV industries, has announced that its Hippotizer Media Servers are driving a range of custom high-resolution displays at the newly renovated Panorama 6th ...

Theatre in Review: The Michaels (The Public Theater)

Once again, we are in a kitchen in Rhinebeck, New York, eavesdropping; it's a wonderful place to be. The Michaels is the latest entry in what the Public is now calling playwright Richard Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama, a series ...

Theatre in Review: Seared (MCC Theater)

In Seared, playwright Theresa Rebeck stirs up a terrific tempest in the kitchen of a tiny Brooklyn restaurant, but it is the director, Moritz von Stuelpnagel, who, with military precision, whips the action into comic ...

Equipson Unveils LS-Wing -- An Innovative OSC Hardware Controller

LS-Wing, the latest addition to WORK PRO's award-winning LightShark DMX-based hardware lighting console range from Equipson, is set to revolutionize the lighting industry by giving professionals access to an open sound control (OSC ...

Point Source Audio Receives Fourth Patent; CO2 Microphone with Built-in Backup Gives Users Confidence

Point Source Audio (PSA), an audio equipment manufacturer specializing in the development of miniature microphones and headsets, has received US Patent No. D850,422 for the CO2-8WL, part of the company's CO2 Confidence microphone ...

Registration Opens for 2020 Vectorworks Design Summit

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces open registration for its fifth Vectorworks Design Summit. From April 22 - 24, 2020 in San Diego, California at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, design ...

Bose Professional Ships Its DesignMax Series of Loudspeakers

Bose Professional announces that its widely anticipated new DesignMax family of loudspeakers has begun shipping in Europe and will be available in the US in November. DesignMax delivers the critical performance needed while ...

CP Communications Appoints Ian McKelvy to New Sales and Business Development Position

CP Communications, a provider of innovative solutions and services for live event productions, has appointed Ian McKelvy as senior account executive, AV and broadcast services, effective immediately. Reporting to director ...

Nick Jr. Live! Move to the Music Tour Sets Happy Tone with Chauvet Professional Maverick Fixtures

Part Broadway-style stage show, and part story-driven concert, Nick Jr. Live! Move to the Music is all, pure 100-percent fun for the young fans who are filling venues around the country with laughter and shrieks of delight during ...

Miami's Papi Steak Thrives with DAS Audio

Papi Steak is the newest addition to Groot Hospitality's portfolio of successful dining and entertainment ventures in Miami, Florida where Electronic Designs is responsible for installing DAS Audio's CL and Quantum ...

Vari-Lite's VL2600 Profile Is a Flexible Mover for So You Think You Can Dance

Multiple Emmy Award-winning lighting designer Bob Barnhart chose 80 VL2600 Profile luminaires from Vari-Lite, a Signify entertainment lighting brand, as his "workhorse" tool for the 16th season of Fox's popular TV ...

Morris Lights Up The Belonging Co Conference

The Belonging Co (TBCO) partnered with Nashville, Tennessee-based production company Morris Light & Sound for TBCO's biggest conference of the year held at the Municipal Auditorium.
TBCO reached out to Morris after its first ...

Deloitte Chooses Absen LED for New Innovation Center

The world's largest professional services firm, Deloitte, recently set up an innovation and entrepreneurship center in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, or simply Greater Bay Area (GBA), which is strategically positioned to ...

GLP X4 Bar 20 and JDC1 Dominate Main Rig at 10,000-Capacity Warehouse Project

For the 14th year in succession, dbnAudile has installed the technical infrastructure for the Sacha Lord/Sam Kandel promoted Warehouse Project pop-up, through its various venues in Manchester.
Originally working under separate ...

London-Based Bild Studios Invest in the Latest disguise Flagship Hardware

disguise studio partner and workflow specialists, Bild Studios shares how disguise has enabled it to create amazing live experiences and why they have invested in the new gx 2c hardware.
Bild is a London-based visual ...

100 Claypaky Xtylos Units for the Highlight of the Jova Beach Party at Milan Linate

One hundred Claypaky Xtylos units were used to create the "Il colore del suono" (the color of sound) lighting rig, conceived by the Gio` Forma studio and created in conjunction with Claypaky's lighting designer Marco ...

Theatre in Review: Macbeth (Classic Stage Company)

John Doyle's new production of Macbeth is sleek, stripped down, and ready for action; having gotten one of William Shakespeare's darkest tragedies into fighting trim, however, he seems to have no idea what to ...

Efficient Elation Lighting System for Legends Casino Events Center

Located in Toppenish, Washington, four hours southeast of Seattle on the Yakama Nation reservation, is Legends Casino Hotel and Events Center, a first-rate facility that stands as one of the top casino and entertainment centers in the ...

Hard Rock's Biggest Acts Choose d&b GSL for Summer Tour

KoRn and Alice in Chains united for a co-headlining summer tour featuring opener Underoath for a 30-date trek, which launched July 18th in Austin, Texas and wrapping up September 4th in Mountain View, California. Two of hard rock's biggest ...

Robe gets Operatic in Estonia

A Robe moving light rig supplied by Tallinn-based rental company E&T was used for Estonia's two highest-profile annual summer opera festivals, the Birgitta Festival organized by the Tallinn Philharmonic Society and Saaremaa ...

Live for Broadcast Shortlist Announced for 2019 KOI-USA

The organizing committee of the 2019 Knight of Illumination Awards USA (KOI-USA) has announced the third and final shortlist for this year's prestigious Awards. KOI-USA honors the talents and achievements of lighting and video ...

Peter Frampton Finale -- The Farewell Tour Goes Out in Style with an L-Acoustics K2 Sound System

Peter Frampton burst onto pop music's stage over a half century ago with seminal British blues-rock bands The Herd and Humble Pie, and his 1976 LP, Frampton Comes Alive!, remains one of the best-selling albums of all time. So ...

Björk's Cornucopia: An Extraordinary 360-Degree Experience Powered by DiGiCo's Quantum 7

Björk's Cornucopia is a dystopian tale of environmental destruction -- as Rolling Stone magazine says, "the production is gloriously angry the way Bjork can be at her best." With a 52-piece choir, 13-strong band, a multitude of playback ...

China's Liaoning Ballet Chooses ADB Fixtures for New Production of Hua Mulan

The Liaoning Ballet has taken delivery of 40 ADB Klemantis AS1000 LED cyclorama lights, half of them for fixed installation for the Liaoning Ballet and half for the ballet company's worldwide touring performances of Hua Mulan ...

Astera Titans for Tense Lord of the Flies Production

Lighting designer Alex Berlage used 36 x Astera Titan Tube battery-powered wireless LED fixtures, each rigged on two individual winches, to produce a range of lighting, location effects, architecture, and scenic elements for ...

Environmental Lights Partners with DiGidot Technologies

LED lighting solution provider Environmental Lights announced it is partnering with DiGidot Technologies, provider of pixel control solutions for LED lighting based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to offer DiGidot LED pixel ...

Nights of the Jack Halloween Experience Brought to Life by ADJ IP65 Fixtures

Over 200 of ADJ's 12P HEX IP IP65-rated wash fixtures, as well as a host of ADJ atmospheric effect units, are currently being used to bring to life the Nights of the Jack Halloween experience. This family-friendly event, hosted at ...

Hamburg Rathausmarkt Open Air 2019 Repeats, This Time with Alcons Audio

After the successful opening of the Rathausmarkt Open Air in Hamburg Germany last year, the classical music event with general music director Kent Nagano and the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra on August 31, 2019, enjoyed a brilliant ...

VUE Powers 2019 Lights On Festival Curated by Two Time Grammy Winning H.E.R.

The 2019 Lights On Festival -- Curated by H.E.R., featured a multi-artist R&B lineup in Concord, CA. The Concord Pavilion brings people from all around the Northern CA bay area cities and has been the site for many tour stops for the last ...

Theatre in Review: The Sound Inside (Studio 54)

At first glance, The Sound Inside appears to be an overtly literary piece, an evening of writers talking about writing; you haven't heard so much book chat onstage since the last revival of Donald Margulies' Collected Stories ...

Theatre in Review: The Wrong Man (MCC Theater)

The Wrong Man contains a promise and a confirmation. The former comes from Ross Golan, author of the musical's book and score. A pop music industry insider who has written for the likes of Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande, he ...

Theatre in Review: Is This a Room (Vineyard Theatre)

The most suspenseful play currently on the New York stage is a piece of found theatre, drawn from the transcript of the FBI interrogation of the unhappy young woman known as Reality Winner. You may recall the name -- which sounds equally ...

Claypaky Improves Its North American Service Network

With the addition of a key staff member and a regional service center, Claypaky's North American customers can expect enhanced project support and service.
Ray Whitton recently joined Claypaky's team as North American ...

Brad Ward Joins Auerbach Pollock Friedlander

Auerbach Pollock Friedlander welcomes Brad Ward, CTS-D, to the firm. Ward is an award-winning theatrical sound designer and composer with more than 25 years of professional theatre and consulting experience. He was ...

Solotech Appoints Jim Steele as General Manager, Toronto and Ottawa

Martin Tremblay, president and CEO of Solotech, announces the appointment of Jim Steele as general manager of the company's Toronto and Ottawa offices as of October 28, 2019.
This new position is part of Solotech's ...

ETP Europe Acquires Pixl Evolution, Ltd. and Audio Evolution, Ltd.

Entertainment Technology Partners Europe (ETP Europe), announces the acquisition of Pixl Evolution Limited and Audio Evolution Limited, UK-based video and audio technology companies supplying turnkey event solutions ...

The American Society of Theatre Consultants Announces New Members 2019

Three theatre consultants have been accepted into membership of the American Society of Theatre Consultants (ASTC). Members reviewed the applications as part of a recent online membership meeting, and the board later approved all ...

WorldStage Welcomes Tiffany Bernhard as Vice President of Human Resources

WorldStage announces that Tiffany Bernhard has joined the team as vice president of human resources, based in New York City. Most recently, she held the same post at AEG Presents in Los Angeles, the live entertainment ...

Robe Enjoys a Weekend Away at Byron Bay

Splendour in the Grass has quickly risen to become one of Australia's premier music festivals attracting a 30,000+ crowd over the weekend around beautiful Bryon Bay!
Rental company Creative Productions from the Gold Coast ...

Inspiration Abounds at AES New York 2019

Under the banner "Inspire," professional audio's annual family reunion returned to New York City's Javits Center for four October days where inspiration was abundant as leading audio innovators shared their knowledge and experience ...

Oregon Jamboree Hosts Country Music's Biggest Stars with JBL by Harman VTX Series Loudspeakers

Morgan Sound recently deployed a JBL by Harman VTX A Series live sound reinforcement solution at Oregon Jamboree to deliver top-tier concert audio quality for festivalgoers.
Oregon Jamboree is an annual three-day ...

J&J Gives Mirano Brussels New Looks with Chauvet Professional

There's no better way to tap into the pulse of a city than to delve into its nightlife. As many night owls in Brussels will attest, the Mirano club has served as the cornerstone of the city's after dark culture since the big bands swung ...

Brian Wilson Rocks with Bandit Lites

Legendary singer-songwriter Brian Wilson recently wrapped another tour with a lighting system from Bandit Lites. The tour showcased the Beach Boys classic album Pet Sounds as well as featuring the 1960 album Friends. ...

Luck of the Irish Thrives with Allen & Heath

It may be widely known for its Germanic roots and mass celebration of beer, bowling, and bratwurst, but Milwaukee, Wisconsin is also the site of Irish Fest -- the world's largest celebration of Irish music and culture -- which this year ...

Projection Artworks Transforms Into Pixel Artworks

Projection Artworks, the award-winning specialists in light and pixel technology, has rebranded to Pixel Artworks, celebrating the company's evolution and expanding use of innovative technologies as it continues to move ...

Theatre in Review: Molly Sweeney (Keen Company/Theatre Row)

As if to prove the adage about the Irish and their gift of gab, in 1994 Brian Friel wrote Molly Sweeney, a play that talks itself into a standstill. Borrowing the format of Faith Healer (one of his best works) ...

High End Systems Introduces SolaPix 7 and SolaPix 19

High End Systems has announced the launch of the SolaPix 7 and SolaPix 19 wash luminaires. The SolaPix family takes the traditional concept of a pixel wash and pushes it to its maximum potential. With a wide variety of looks to help ...

Epson Now Shipping New 20,000 Lumen Large-Venue Laser Projector

Projector brand Epson announced it is now shipping its new large-venue laser projector with 20,000 lumens. The Epson Pro L20000UNL is expanding Epson's large venue Pro L laser projector lineup. The Pro L20000UNL delivers premium ...

QSC Ships Attero Tech Synapse D32Mi Networked Audio Interface

QSC has begun shipping the new Attero Tech Synapse D32Mi networked audio interface and released a supporting update to uniFY Control Panel software.
This newest model in the Synapse series of 1U rack-mount network audio ...

Alluring Proteus Draws a Crowd at Life is Beautiful Festival

Life is Beautiful Festival organizers posed a challenge to lighting designer Rob Ross in the run up to the 2019 event in Las Vegas -- get more attendees to use an alleyway corridor to travel between stages instead of the over-packed ...

Ollie Wilkinson Sets Timeless Mood at Enterprise Vision Awards with Chauvet Professional

A Victorian jewel on the Lancashire coast, the stately Empress Ballroom provides an elegant setting for events. The 3,000-capacity venue also offers lighting designers a magnificent canvas on which to ply their art. Ollie Wilkinson ...

Time Out Market Optimizes Coverage and Sound Quality with Martin Audio

earNETWORKS has recently designed sound systems for the newly opened Time Out Markets in Miami, New York, and Boston consisting of Martin Audio CDD, SX subs, O-Line arrays, and Ceiling Series speakers to provide uniform ...

Buena's Park's Thanksgiving Church Chooses dBTechnologies

Solid Sound Solutions recently brought sonic upgrades to Buena Park, California's Thanksgiving Church using 24 dBTechnologies VIO L208 loudspeakers, VIO 218 subwoofers, and full-range, horn-loaded Ingenia IG1T and IG2T ...

Pliant Technologies CrewCom Heads to the Front of the Class for Samford University Theatre

Through trial and error with other manufacturers, David Glenn, director of technology and design for the Samford University theatre, finally found the communications solution he was searching for with Pliant Technologies' ...

Analog Way's Aquilon Debuts in Thailand

The conference and gala dinner for PTT Petroleum AGM, Thailand's premier multinational energy company, became the first event in the country to use Analog Way's new Aquilon RS2 to drive a massive array of LED video displays.

Meyer Sound Constellation Hits the Sweet Spot at Brown Sugar Kitchen

At its best, fine dining pleases all the senses and annoys none. For Tanya Holland, owner and executive chef at Brown Sugar Kitchen, the quality of sound heard inside the restaurant plays a critical role in complementing what her ...

Kensington Presents Employs F1 Model 812 System from Bose Professional

Kensington Presents, founded in 2013, promotes eclectic pop-up shows to intimate audiences at various venues in the Los Angeles area. With locations often changing from one show to the next, the promotion company relies on a ...

White Light Spends A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

White Light has supplied the lighting for A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, which has recently opened at Trafalgar Studios in London's West End.
First performed in 1967, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg tells the moving ...

CPL Delivers "Carnival of Colour" Event for Tropic

CPL supplied full technical design and production -- creating a fabulous in-the-round environment -- for show producers Pandora Events, who delivered Tropic Skincare's 2019 "Glambassador" motivational event, a high-energy ...

Theatre in Review: The Rose Tattoo (American Airlines Theatre)

It's nice to see some interest once again in the second-tier works of Tennessee Williams. (Note to producers: We do not need revivals of The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ...

Theatre in Review: Scotland, PA (Roundabout at Laura Pels Theatre)

Scotland, PA, is certainly not the worst musical of the season -- under Lonny Price's direction it is often briskly efficient -- but it may be the most baffling one. Book writer Michael Mitnick and ...

Notch Debuts Path Tracing for Near Photo-Realistic Rendering

Notch, the visual creation tool for interactive motion graphics, has released a new version of its Notch Builder software for motion graphics artists and designers. The substantial update brings a full path tracing solution to the ...

QSC Promotes Anna Csontos and Markus Winkler

QSC announces the promotions of Anna Csontos and Markus Winkler, effective October 1, 2019. Csontos, who joined the company in 2011, has been promoted to executive vice president, chief market officer, and chief of ...

KOI-USA Awards Reveal 2019 Theatre Shortlist

The Knight of Illumination Awards USA (KOI-USA), which celebrates the creative talents of local and international lighting and video designers across the US, has revealed the nominees for the 2019 Theatre category shortlist, ...

Joseph Jefferson Award Winners Announced

The winners of the 51st Equity Jeff Awards, which cover Chicago's theatre scene, were announced October 21 at Drury Lane Oakbrook. Three productions of Frankenstein livened up the design categories: Rick Sims for sound ...

Robe Fixtures Site-Wide at Lollapalooza Berlin

The European summer music festival season wound up with a few notable events, including Lollapalooza Berlin, which returned to the Olympiastadion site for the second year with another dazzling lineup including the Swedish House Mafia, ...

Marco Borsato at De Kuip Stadium 2019

Dutch megastar Marco Borsato recently played a stream of sold out, record-breaking shows at De Kuip stadium in The Netherlands. The set included a huge scale canvas in the form of a 1,000sqm LED screen. To power the impressive ...

Avolites is the Brilliant Choice for Slightly Stoopid Tour

If there were an award given to the band combining the most eclectic mix of musical genres, San Diego's Slightly Stoopid would be an ideal contender for the prize. Blending a fusion of folk, rock, reggae, dub, and blues with hip-hop, funk, ...

PreSonus WorxAudio Hits a Triple for Danville Braves

Admittedly, the 2019 Danville Braves minor league baseball team had a tough year between the foul lines, finishing at the bottom of the Appalachian League East division standings. The Atlanta Braves' Rookie Advanced class farm team's ...

Colour Sound Gets Tattooed in London

The International London Tattoo Convention returned for its 15th year and took over the impressive Tobacco Dock site in Wapping, East London, a beautifully restored reminder of the UK's rich industrial heritage. ...

PR Lighting on Tour with El Chaqueño Palavecino

Known as "El Chaqueño Palavecino," in reference to being born in the Province of Chaco, Argentina, Oscar Palavecino undertook a recent theatre tour, with an inventory of sound, lighting, and LED screens provided by Buenos Aires ...

Ayrton Impresses J5 Productions, Singapore with Diablo-S

Highly-regarded technical production company J5 Productions of Singapore has recently invested in 24 Ayrton Diablo-S 300W LED profile fixtures for its rental stock. The powerful little lighting fixtures were purchased earlier ...

Electro-Voice and Dynacord System Delivers Pure Tone at 2019 Crossroads Guitar Festival in Dallas

Founded and organized by Eric Clapton, the Crossroads Guitar Festival is a two-day music event and trade show that benefits the Crossroads Centre substance-abuse rehabilitation facility in Antigua. The 2019 edition was held at ...

Wireless in Germany -- Event Technology Service Providers Invest in Battery-Powered Cameo ZENIT Series

Independent Power Supply Trend: Throughout 2019, several event technology service providers in Baden Württemberg and Hesse have invested in battery-powered Cameo ZENIT B200 wash lights. The professional LED outdoor spotlights are now ...

Theatre in Review: Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation (Triad)

Really, I think of Gerard Alessandrini as a kind of superhero: In a show business world gone mad, you can always count on Forbidden Broadway, his long-running satirical revue, to rise up, phoenix-like, ready to smack down the ...

Theatre in Review: For Colored Girls... (The Public Theater)

Aside from Shakespeare, The Public isn't where one sees revivals, but this new mounting of Ntozake Shange's groundbreaking 1976 "choreopoem" is a rare and welcome exception. A golden example of Public founder Joe Papp's devotion ...

disguise Announces Rapid Growth of US Operations with New Hires

disguise has announced a raft of new additions to its US sales, training, and support teams, expanding the Americas staff base in its New York and Los Angeles hubs.
In 2016, disguise opened its New York office in Brooklyn, ...

McLaren Engineering Group Announces New Senior Vice President of Technical Services

McLaren Engineering Group, a full-service engineering firm based in New Jersey, announced today that Gul Khan, P.E., ENV SP, has been named senior vice president of technical services. Khan has over 30 years of leadership ...

ETC Announces 2019 LDI Fred Foster Student Mentees

Recognizing the importance of mentorship in any lighting professional's career, ETC has sponsored students at LDI for the past twenty years, connecting them with the industry's brightest talent. Now, ETC has renamed ...

DPA USA Welcomes Matt Frazier as Northwest Area Sales Manager

DPA MicrophonesMatt Frazier as northwest area sales manager. reporting to Christopher Spahr, vice president of sales and marketing for DPA USA. Frazier, whom has nearly 15 years of experience in ...

Renkus-Heinz Promotes Jim Mobley to Vice President, Operations

Renkus-Heinz announces that Jim Mobley has been promoted to the position of vice president, operations. Mobley got his professional start as an installer for Matty Sound Systems in San Bernardino, California, in 1983, ...

Chauvet Taps Desmond Kwan For Asia

The demand for Chauvet Professional and Chauvet DJ products has been growing rapidly throughout Asia. To better serve its expanding market in the continent, Chauvet has appointed highly-regarded industry figure Desmond ...

Elation DARTZ Makes the Cut on Dancing with the Stars

Enjoyed by young and old alike, Dancing with the Stars has been a mainstay of American reality television since premiering in 2005. For season 28, which premiered on September 16th on ABC, lighting designer Tom Sutherland ...

Solaris Flare Rayzrs Light Up the Netherworld in Beetlejuice

What happens if you say Flare Rayzr three times? They appear on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre! Award winning lighting designer Ken Posner's palette for the burlesque world of Beetlejuice included 29 Solaris ...

hazebase, Germany a Professional Smoke, Haze, and Fluid Manufacturer Goes hazebase America

hazebase, a manufacturer of professional smoke, haze, and fluid products, announces its expansion into USA, Canada, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean market, with offices in North Carolina. ...

New 50th Anniversary Products from API

Adding to the collection of products celebrating the company's 50th anniversary, API announces the debut of two new limited edition units, the 862 50th Anniversary Edition Channel Strip and the 2500 50th Anniversary Edition ...

Vari-Lites Star at the Heart of Romeo Santos' Record-Breaking Utopia

The epic Utopia concert by Latin American music superstar Romeo Santos broke the all-time concert gross record for a performance at the MetLife Stadium on September 21. At the heart of the show's rich visual design, Yamil ...

Hippotizer Soars with Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Green Hippo, the specialist creator of tools for the real-time manipulation of video displays, announces that its Hippotizer Media Servers are driving the striking on-stage stage screen visuals for Noel Gallagher's High Flying ...

Kinetic Lighting Expands Role for 71st Annual Primetime Emmys

For the ninth consecutive year, Kinetic Lighting has supplied lighting for setups related to the Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. For client FOX Broadcasting, Kinetic handled lighting for areas connected to the 71st annual ...

Group-PDA Puts Belgium's First Claypaky Mini-B Fixtures to Work on Gala Corporate Party

Recently, Group-PDA, which provides sound, video, and lighting rentals for the events industry, has become the first company in Belgium to acquire Claypaky Mini-B LED beam fixtures. Group-PDA purchased the Mini-Bs from AE ...

Theatre in Review: When It Happens to You (Sheen Center)

When It Happens to You is a harrowing story, haltingly told. The author, Tawni O'Dell, is also the star; admitting up front that she is not an actress, she serves as narrator, recounting the incident that shattered ...

Theatre in Review: La Breve y Maravillosa Vida de Oscar Wao (Repertorio Español)

Translating a novel to the stage is frequently a tricky proposition, but when the book is Junot Díaz's Pulitzer Prize winner, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, one is openly asking for trouble. At first glance a ...

Artiste Monet and 4Wall at Historic Blackpool Illuminations

One of the world's most popular light festivals, and certainly one of the oldest, is Blackpool Illuminations, an annual event in the British seaside resort of Blackpool that was first held in 1879. Stretching for six miles along the ...

Solid State Logic Preview ORIGIN -- Next Generation Analog Studio Console

Solid State Logic (SSL) announce the first preview of the latest ORIGIN analog console at AES NY 2019. As the latest in a long heritage of SSL studio mixing consoles, ORIGIN has traditional analog studio workflow at its heart whilst ...

LynTec Shaves Time and Labor Off Power Control Installations with New RJ-45 Switch Sets

LynTec, manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting systems, announced the addition of RJ-45-connections to switch sets. The SS-2LRP locking rack plate switch set, SS ...

Robe MegaPointes Get Vertical for KVIFF Opening Ceremony

Those lucky enough to attend the Opening Ceremony (OC) of the 2019 -- and 54th -- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) were treated to a gravity-defying vertical dance performance featuring large-format projection and eight ...

ATD Audio Visual Expands Inventory with Ayrton Diablo and Levante Fixtures

ATD Audio Visual, a full-service event production and rental company in the Bronx, New York, has taken delivery of its first Ayrton lighting fixtures. The new Diablo-S and Levante-S will primarily be used for the company's ...

Eric Lapointe and Chauvet Professional Maverick Set Multi Moods for Julien Clerc

Like a fine wine, the music of Julien Clerc can be savored on an endless array of levels. And like a great vintage, the legendary French artist's music becomes deeper and more enchanting with the passage of time. ...

Clair Solutions Installs Bose Professional Components in New Music Venue "Analog" at Nashville's Hutton Hotel

As part of ongoing renovations, Nashville's iconic Hutton Hotel recently completed work on a new live music venue, alongside "Writers Studios" production rooms conceived by acclaimed musicians Dierks Bentley and Ryan Tedder. ...

Funktion-One Sound for Kaos at the Palms Resort and Casino

Kaos at the reimagined Palms Resort and Casino in Las Vegas has set a new standard in nightlife hospitality with what has been described as the most technologically advanced nightclub in the world. At its heart, Funktion-One sound - ...

Lucky Lucca: Outline Audio for Tuscan Festival's All-Star Cast

To realize the importance of Lucca Summer Festival on the European festival circuit, a glance at the performers on the program of this year's edition (the 22nd) should suffice. They included Take That, Toto, Macklemore, Tears For Fears, ...

Adlib Supplies Sound and Lighting for Creamfields 2019

Technical production specialist Adlib supplied lighting for two arenas at Creamfields 2019 -- one of the best-known and most popular dance extravaganzas worldwide -- and audio to four arenas, plus lighting and sound for the ...

Grace Church Enlightens Services with New High Brightness LCD Projector from Maxell Pro AV

Grace Church is a non-denominational community church and home to a weekly congregation of more than 200 people. Mitch Hines, worship and children's [astor, has been part of the Grace Church community for eight years and works to ...

Calibre Partners with V2 Indonesia at AV Week Jakarta

The integration of immersive display solutions into the world of enterprise conferencing and collaborative working was a key theme for Calibre at AV Week Jakarta. The event ran from October 9 -- 11 at Kasablanka Hall, Jakarta, ...

Theatre in Review: Little Shop of Horrors (Westside Theatre)

Get ready: Audrey II is back, ready to devour a new generation of audiences. Little Shop of Horrors, the long-running 1980s hit -- which cemented the partnership of librettist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken, ...

Theatre in Review: Dublin Carol (Irish Rep)/Georgia Mertching is Dead (Ensemble Studio Theatre)

When it comes to substance abuse, the theatre is currently on a binge. The titles under consideration today make the third and fourth plays to open in the last two weeks on this generally dispiriting topic. While the previously reviewed ...

In Memoriam: Stan Schwartz

Rosco Laboratories has issued the following statement:
"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stan Schwartz, who was Rosco's long-time executive vice president, as well as a mentor and friend to many in ...

NATEAC 2020 Announces Call for Presenters

The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) is a quadrennial event featuring sessions on diverse topics relevant to the design and construction of performance venues throughout North America. The ...

Registration Is Open for the 2020 New World Rigging Symposium; Jeanette Farmer to be Keynote Speaker

Registration is now open for the 2020 New World Rigging Symposium taking place March 31 - April 1st in Houston, Texas, in conjunction with the USITT Conference and Stage Expo. The event provides an opportunity for ...

2019 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre Winners Announced

The winners of the 2019 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre were honored October 14, at The Bok in Philadelphia. Thom Weaver took home two awards in the design categories -- Outstanding Scenic Design and Earl Girls ...

Group One Ltd Exclusive North American Partner for Solid State Logic

Solid State Logic (SSL) announces a new business partnership with Group One Ltd. to manage its US portfolio of audio solutions and operational infrastructure. Effective immediately, the new deal brings together one of ...

Announcing the Launch of Morlights

Morlights, a lighting design collaborative, is officially launching as an independent lighting design firm after 15 years of licensing the Lightswitch brand. Founded by Avraham (Avi) Mor, Morlights specializes in the lit ...

d&b audiotechnik Appoints Alain Richer Managing Director, France

d&b audiotechnik announces the appointment of Alain Richer to serve as managing director in France, succeeding Didier "Lulu" Lubin who retired in September having founded d&b France in 2000. In his new role Richer ...

Rob Hill Joins Ownership Group of Auerbach Consultants

Auerbach Pollock Friedlander | Auerbach Glasow announces that Rob Hill is now a shareholder in the company, joining current owners Steve Friedlander, Patty Glasow, and Tom Neville. ...

d&b audiotechnik Continues Expansion in Sales Force

d&b audiotechnik Corporation announces a further expansion of its North American sales staff. Michael "Mike" Eiseman has joined the company as regional manager for the Midwest territory, reporting to Eric Mayer, vice ...

Clear-Com Strengthens US Sales with New Appointments and Increased Partner Support

Clear-Com has appointed two new regional sales managers (RSM) in North America. William Elliott takes over responsibility for the southeast region and Caribbean, while Vic Lombardi will handle the newly established ...

Radio Active Designs Appoints Jim Bakker EMEA Sales Manager

Radio Active Designs CTO James Stoffo announces the appointment of Jim Bakker to the position of EMEA sales and technical support director.
Bakker is based in France and will manage the sales and distribution of ...

New Shure RF Certification Prepares Audio Professionals for Evolving Challenges with Wireless Microphones

With the spectrum landscape becoming increasingly crowded, RF coordinators are asked to do more with less. To better prepare audio professionals in today's evolving wireless marketplace, Shure is offering the RF Certification ...

Brandi Carlile Delivers Electrifying Performance at Madison Square Garden with JBL VTX A Series Loudspeakers

Front-of-house engineer Sean Quackenbush and Maryland Sound International recently deployed JBL VTX A Series line array loudspeakers at Brandi Carlile's Madison Square Garden performance to deliver world-class sound ...

GLP Luminaires at the Grand Ole Opry

This summer, Nashville's legendary Grand Ole Opry unveiled a new daytime backstage tour based around the new, purpose-built Circle Room theatre. Hosted by Opry members Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, a 14-minute-long immersive media ...

Elation Gear Up to the Challenge on Netflix's Hyperdrive

In Netflix's new reality TV show Hyperdrive, car racing meets obstacle course in a type of American Ninja Warrior with cars. A dream program for racing enthusiasts, lighting is in the capable hands of two long-time ...

LA Galaxy Fans Dig the Stellar New Sound from L-Acoustics at Dignity Health Sports Park

Dignity Health Sports Park (DHSP), the home of the LA Galaxy, one of MLS' most successful franchises, announced a partnership with 3G Productions to design and install L-Acoustics Kiva II/SB18i loudspeaker system. The new ...

Analog Way's Ascender 48 Supports Automobile Launch in Korea

When SR Tech operated the launch event for the next-generation models of the BMW 3 series, it selected Analog Way's Ascender 48 - 4K - PL powerful multi-screen seamless switcher and videowall processor to drive the massive ...

Theatre in Review: Linda Vista (Helen Hayes Theatre)

Linda Vista is a romantic comedy, Tracy Letts-style, which means that the human toll is enormous. Wheeler, a fifty-year-old loser, his marriage in the tank and his adolescent son no longer speaking to him, is starting over ...

Rose Brand and Milliken Introduce ReViveTM IFR Velour

Rose Brand and Milliken Specialty Interiors have entered into an exclusive partnership to introduce ReVive IFR fabric. ReVive fabric is made of 70% recycled material from discarded plastic bottles and has both the look and ...

Avolites Releases Groundbreaking Synergy Software

Having already won industry awards and being used on some extremely high-profile projects in its beta stage, Avolites announces that its radical new software control system, Synergy, is being released worldwide on Synergy Day, ...

Harman Professional Solutions Announces New AKG Lyra Ultra-HD, Multimode USB Microphone

Audio, video, lighting, and control systems company Harman Professional Solutions announced the AKG Lyra ultra-HD, multi-mode USB microphone.
Featuring advanced circuitry based on 70 years of legendary AKG acoustic engineering, ...

2019 KOI-USA Concert Touring and Events Shortlist Announced

The Knight of Illumination USA Awards (KOI-USA) ceremony and gala dinner return to Las Vegas this November, championing the work of local and international lighting and video designers across the United States. The Awards cover ...

ETC to Open New Facility in the Middle East

Located in the Zee Tower in Dubai's Media City, the space will act as a "central hub," providing training and product demonstration areas as well as a visualization suite for pre-programming shows.
The facility will be unveiled on ...

Painting with Light Introduces Realites

Painting with Light has developed "Realites," an ingenious real-time virtual lighting design tool for balancing and fine-tuning the lighting of people and 3D objects in relation to digital scenery that is appearing on LED video ...

Classics is Groot

Classic is Groot is a vibrant and spectacular annual production created by Coleske Artists with a glittering line up of South African stars showcasing a series of global classic pop and rock songs presented in an orchestral style. ...

Satore Studio Creates Otherworldly UNKLE "Feel More / With Less" Video Using Notch

The visual accompaniment to UNKLE's "Feel More / With Less," taken from the band's The Road: Part II (Lost Highway) album, was directed by Satore Studio's Tupac Martir, who merged motion capture and holographic ...

NSCA Releases Biggest-Ever Compensation and Benefits Report

NSCA, a not-for-profit association representing the commercial low-voltage electronic systems industry, has just released its 2019 Compensation and Benefits Report, which is based on data gathered from nearly 600 systems integrators ...

Christian Hall and Borealis Stage Lighting Go Rogue for Vulfpeck at Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden has welcomed just about every conceivable kind of music act in its storied history, but it's doubtful that the famed arena has ever hosted a concert with a scenic set quite like the one Vulfpeck used for its Saturday, ...

Claypaky Fixtures Help Australian Students Shine in "The Victorian State Schools Spectacular: Made of Stars"

Recently, "The 2019 Victorian State Schools Spectacular: Made of Stars" was staged at the Melbourne (Australia) Arena and filmed by Channel Seven for later broadcast. The annual live arena production showcasing the talent of students ...

Nature One Festival Dazzles with Hippotizer

More than 50,000 EDM fans descended on a former NATO missile base in August to experience the massive Nature One Festival, known for world-class DJs, multi-stage spectaculars, and immersive visuals. Germany-based Gerdon Design ...

Theatre in Review: Soft Power (The Public Theater)

With a premise as clever as it is convoluted, Soft Power may be more fun to talk about than to see. A wildly original political satire, it is also a labor-intensive endeavor, requiring the services of an eminent playwright, a much ...

Theatre in Review: The Decline and Fall of the Entire World as Seen Through the Eyes of Cole Porter

For the second offering of its three-part Cole Porter celebration, the folks at York Theatre Company have uncorked a fresh magnum of wit and cockeyed wisdom. This revue, originally assembled by the producer Ben Bagley in 1965 ...

4Wall Acquires Light Source Inc., Announces 4Wall Detroit

4Wall Entertainment, a national provider of lighting, video, and rigging rentals and services, has officially acquired Detroit-based Light Source Inc.
For 38 years, Light Source has been a well-known provider of lighting ...

Tickets Now on Sale for ESTA's Happy Hour for Behind the Scenes 2020

ESTA's Happy Hour for Behind the Scenes provides a terrific opportunity to greet old friends and make new ones while supporting colleagues in need. The popular charity event is held on the opening night of The 2020 NAMM Show. Join ...

Notch Levels the Playing Field with "Buy as You Need" Playback Offering and More Affordable Perpetual Licenses

Notch, the visual creation tool for interactive motion graphics, has increased the accessibility of Playback, its stand-alone Notch content playback license. Users can now access a flexible weekly license, as well as new, more ...

Metric Halo Founders B.J. and Joe Buchalter to Officially Launch 3d Technology at AES 2019

With deep training in both music and physics, brothers B.J. and Joe Buchalter founded Metric Halo over twenty years ago by creating ingenious solutions to the problems faced by audio engineers in the digital age. ...

AES New York 2019 Acoustics and Psychoacoustics Track Will Bridge the Theoretical and Practical

At the upcoming AES New York 2019 convention, taking place October 16 -- 19 at the Jacob Javits Center, the Acoustics and Psychoacoustics Track will feature nine events over the convention's four days that explore the way we hear ...

disguise Solutions Power Innovative Video for Ariana Grande's Sweetener World Tour

Ariana Grande's Sweetener World Tour is underway with disguise 4x4pro media servers and OmniCal projector-calibration engine playing a key role in facilitating the ethereal, galaxy-themed visuals on stage. ...

OCA Alliance Exhibiting in AVoIP Pavilion and Hosting Educational Sessions, Presentations, Demos at AES

At this year's 147th AES Pro Audio Convention in New York, the OCA Alliance is exhibiting within the AVoIP Pavilion, promoting the advances in control and monitoring of AVoIP networks embodied within the AES70 standard. The ...

Unusual Rigging & Engineering, Doughty, and SIXTY82 Join Forces for PLSME

Unusual Rigging & Engineering LLC, Doughty Engineering, and SIXTY82 will exhibit jointly at this year's PLSME, October 15 - 17 in Dubai. Visitors to stand 4-E22, Hall 4, will be able to see a range of equipment from Doughty ...

Elite Robe Treatment for 2019 NAIDOC Awards

Elite Event Technology -- an Australian rental and production company from Canberra -- supplied lighting equipment and crew for the 2019 NAIDOC Awards which celebrated the history, culture, and outstanding achievements -- at ...

Renkus-Heinz ICLive X a Stellar Performer at OC Fair

Since 1890, the Orange County Fair has delighted and entertained the people of Southern California. The OC Fair, as it is commonly known, runs for 23 days on a 150-acre fairgrounds in Costa Mesa and draws almost 1.4 million people per year ...

CWP Productions and Chauvet Professional Transform Arkansas Governor's Ball

Lighting not only illuminates; in the right hands it can also transform a room into a wonderland that immerses the senses and stirs the imagination. This was beautifully demonstrated recently by Chris Pritchard, Jonathan Chandler, ...

PR Lighting in Action at Festival del Pescado y el Vino 2019

One of the major annual events to mark the start of the new year in Argentina is the three-day Festival del Pescado y el Vino 2019 on the south coast of Gualeguaychú, 200km from Buenos Aires.
Organized by the government of Gualeguaychú, ...

Theatre in Review: The White Chip/Nothing Gold Can Stay

The White Chip, at 59E59, is the funny drunk of plays: It's a frequently hilarious yarn until you begin to notice the desperation lurking behind the wisecracks. It is presented as the testimony of Steven, a bright, talented theatre ...

Theatre in Review: Notes on My Mother's Decline (The Play Company/Next Door at NYTW)

Seeing Caroline Lagerfelt onstage again feels like catching up with an old friend. A ubiquitous presence in New York theatres during the 1980s and '90s, she brought her distinctive look (that Meissen china complexion, especially), ...

Rose Brand Elevates George Jacobstein to Chairman and Josh Jacobstein to President

With the new titles in place, Josh Jacobstein formally assumes the leadership role on day-to-day operations. George Jacobstein remains active in the business, guiding long-term strategic activity and supporting the transition ...

Meyer Sound Asia Established with Singapore Office, New Asia Partnerships Announced

Sharpening its focus on the fast-growing markets of the Far East and Oceania, Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. has established Meyer Sound Asia as a new entity to guide marketing and technical support operations throughout the region. ...

Boum Creative Adds Depth to Genius IQ-BBQ Stage with Chauvet Professional

Held at the Brooklyn headquarters of Genius, the digital media service that connects over 100 million music fans across the internet each month, the Genius IQ-BBQ showcases a stellar list of established and rapidly rising stars. The ...

Christie Shines a Light on Fashion and Creative Icon Thierry Mugler

Bringing haute couture to life in the exhibition "Thierry Mugler: Couturissime" was no small feat. The first retrospective on the iconic couturier, photographer, director, and perfumer, "Thierry Mugler: Couturissime" drew more than 290,000 ...

Martin Audio MLA Takes Top Four Stages at South West Four

Celebrating its 16th year at its familiar Clapham Common site, South West Four is a familiar August Bank Holiday destination for London's clubbers. This year it again welcomed the House of Commons Festival, curated by Madness, onto ...

Lucid Technologies Showcases the Collaborative Systems Behind Its Art at ProLight+Sound Middle East

Lucid Technologies will for the first time showcase the systems behind its art, on Stand 4B24 at this year's ProLight+Sound Middle East exhibition.
Lucid Technologies' recent presence in the Middle East has assured the success of ...

Elation Flexibility on Display at New Rhythmic Gymnastics Center in Moscow

Gymnastics holds a special place in the hearts of Russians. As arguably the most successful gymnastics country of all time, the sport is followed closely and is conducted at the highest level with facilities dotting the country at all ...

New L-Acoustics System Installed at Allianz Arena

Inaugurated in 2005, Munich's Allianz Arena, with its iconic façade of almost three thousand air-filled panels, which made it the first stadium to display a full color-changing exterior, is one of the best-known soccer stadiums in the ...

Robe Finds Its Voice in South Africa

The 2019 season of The Voice South Africa saw technical supplier Multi-Media and production manager Chris de Lancey ask lighting designer Joshua Cutts of Visual Frontier onboard to help the team deliver ...

Audio Test Kitchen Creates Virtual Mic Comparison Showroom

Launched by co-founders Alex Oana and Ian Hlatky, Audio Test Kitchen is the world's first online, unbiased, virtual microphone showroom, the company says. In order to provide the most comprehensive sound collection of ...

Focusrite RedNet Offers Flexibility and a Future-Proof Setup for Fellowship Church Knoxville

Fellowship Church Knoxville, a four-campus church in east Tennessee, was an early adopter of AoIP technology. The opportunity came for an upgrade to the system, which its main campus in Knoxville, Tennessee, got over the summer with the ...

Delta Sound Spain Employs Bose Professional ShowMatch System for Beatification Ceremony in Madrid

In a Roman Catholic ceremony to mark the beatification of Guadalupe Ortiz de Landazuri, audio rental firm Delta Sound Spain employed a Bose Professional ShowMatch DeltaQ system to provide full-bandwidth sound and exceptional ...

Danley Point-Source Speakers Replace Line Array at First United Methodist Church of Midland, Texas

At over 130 years old and counting, First United Methodist Church of Midland, Texas is the oldest church in Midland, an oil industry hub and home to over 100,000 people. The church enjoys local fame because its spacious and beautiful ...

Theatre in Review: The Great Society (Vivian Beaumont Theater)

The commotion emanating from the Beaumont these nights might be the sound of President Lyndon B. Johnson roaring, Lear-like, at his enemies, or it might signal a nation in profound crisis; now that I think of it, these might be the same ...

Obsidian Control Systems' Powerful NX 4 Now Shipping

Obsidian Control Systems announces the powerful NX 4 lighting controller is now shipping. Equipped with professional features and prepared to host Obsidian's innovative DYLOS pixel composition engine, the NX 4 is the newest ...

The Anticipated 64-bit WYSIWYG R43 Release Has Arrived

CAST Software announces WYSIWYG as a long-awaited 64-bit application, now available on the CAST members area for download. Converting the WYSIWYG application to a 64-bit architecture was no small feat. This required extra time, ...

Harman Professional Solutions Announces New JBL EON ONE Compact Portable PA System

Harman Professional Solutions, a global provider of audio, video, lighting, and control systems, announces the new JBL EON ONE Compact portable PA system.
The latest addition to the JBL EON ONE range of portable PA systems, ...

PLASA and MIA to Host Two Brexit Forums

PLASA and the Music Industries Association (MIA) are co-hosting two free-to-attend forums in preparation for Brexit, taking place in London on October 25, and Leeds on October 28.
The two associations are collaborating ...