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  Industry Throws Its Weight Behind Focus: Tech as Registration Opens
Registration is now open for Focus: Tech, the live event production workshop running alongside PLASA Focus: Austin 2012, at the Renaissance Austin, on February 19-22, 2012.
The four-day hands-on workshop offers a limited ...
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Application Dates Set for Hemsley Internship Program
Applications for the 29th annual Hemsley Internship Program will be accepted from January 1, 2012 through January 15, 2012. Interviews for finalists will be held in New York on March 24, 2012 in conjunction with the Hemsley ...
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U/RTA - Now an International Association
A unanimous vote of the board of directors of the University/Resident Theatre Association (U/RTA) has turned this 42-year-old organization into an international association of 40 professional, graduate (MFA) training programs ...
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Creative Technology Chicago Moves to New Space
Creative Technology Chicago has moved to a new 62,500 sq. ft facility conveniently located near O'Hare International Airport in Elk Grove Village, Il.
The larger, more modern facility has double the warehouse space of ...
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GoVision and Media West at Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show
Latin pop stars Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull provided the pulsing beat and hit songs that rocked Cowboys Stadium during the annual Thanksgiving Day halftime show last week. The stage constructed for the performers ...
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Theatre in Review: Wild Animals You Should Know (MCC Theatre/Lucille Lortel Theatre)
Kids today. Wild Animals You Should Know begins with Matthew and Jacob - best friends and high school juniors - in their respective bedrooms, communicating via Skype. You can tell they have the camera option, because, in a ...
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Sound Kingdom Changes Name to Event Systems and Adds L-ACOUSTICS
On the cusp of celebrating its tenth year of business in the production services market, Wichita, Kansas-based Sound Kingdom, Inc. has now changed its name to Event Systems, Inc. and expanded its L-ACOUSTICS ...
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coolux Hosts Successful First Expert Warping Training
From November 21-24, an international group of AV industry professionals attended coolux's first expert warping training at the company's headquarters in Cologne, Germany.
In very general terms, warping describes the process ...
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Rose Brand's Blog Discusses the Benefits of New Rosco LitePads
Rose Brand has added Rosco LitePads and accessories to its line of products for sale. LitePads are slim profile LED light sources (just 1/3" deep) that deliver soft, even illumination. They're used in places where other ...
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Sarasota's Florida Studio Theatre Announces Plans for New Theatre Building and Renovation Project
Florida Studio Theatre has announced a multi-year capital improvement campaign to renovate the 6,000-sq.-foot Gompertz Theatre and construct an 18,000-sq- foot addition with two new theatre spaces. The $5.6-million-dollar ...
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Robe at Tokyo Girls Collection Fashion Show
Japan's latest autumn/winter Tokyo Girls Collection (TGC) fashion show at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo featured lighting designed by Masaaki Aiba and lighting coordinator Yoichi Ashikawa, using 90 Robe
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The RapcoHorizon Company Announces "Outfit Your Band" Promotion
The RapcoHorizon Company, the manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, announces its "Outfit Your Band" promotion, the company's largest to date. One grand prize winner, to be revealed online and at the 2012 ...
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Martin Distributor Fairlight Opens New Showrooms
Fairlight, Martin Professional's longtime Dutch distributor, has opened three new showrooms at its offices in Bemmel.
The new facilities include an entertainment-focused showroom, an LED application center and a space ...
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Moogfest 2011 Partners with Bandit Lites
The second annual Moogfest, held October 28-30 in Asheville, North Carolina, engaged Bandit Lites to provide illumination services for the main stage in the Asheville Civic Center. Production manger Joel ...
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ISP Technologies at Chene Park Amphitheatre, Detroit
Chene Park, a 6,000-seat amphitheater located at the banks of the Detroit River in downtown, recently wrapped up a full season of concerts that featured a complete loudspeaker system from Waterford, Michigan-based ISP ...
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Robust Alcorn McBride Digital Binloop HD at Kentucky Underground Coal Mine Tour
Alcorn McBride's Digital Binloop HD multi-track video player went deep underground to service AV needs at the Portal 31 Mine Exhibition Tour in Lynch, Kentucky. The two-year-old attraction shows visitors what it's like to ...
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PIXLED Extends Product Range
The European LED screen brand Pixled has significantly expanded its range of screen surfaces. In additional to the standard LED surface panels, Pixled can offer a variety of other display options to designers. ...
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Martin EMEA Welcomes Ritchie Reed, Account Manager, UK
Martin Professional's EMEA sales organization announces the hiring of Ritchie Reed as account manager, focusing on theatre sales in the UK market.
The company says Reed brings with him extensive experience in the UK ...
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Clarity LX900 Previewed at LDI
LSC Lighting Systems reports having had a busy and successful exhibition at LDI 2011 held recently in Orlando, Florida where the prototypes of two new models of the new Clarity LX console range were shown for the first time ...
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SLS France Joins Adamson's Project Energia
SLS is the second company in France to invest in Adamson's Project Energia as a Beta Partner. This is no surprise, states Adamson, as SLS' entire loudspeaker inventory is made up exclusively of Adamson products. With 15 ...
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Corporate Magic Cowboys' Thanksgiving Halftime Show Takes Its Cue from the Top
Charlotte Anderson, executive vice president brand management and president of charities for the Dallas Cowboys Football Club, recruited Enrique Iglesias as the featured performer for this year's Dallas Cowboys halftime ...
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Theatre in Review: Blood and Gifts (Lincoln Center Theatre/Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre)
The opening lengths on the long road to Operation Iraqi Freedom and its seemingly endless aftermath are traced with rare lucidity in Blood and Gifts. J.T. Rogers' wide-angle drama is also an illuminating lesson in the law ...
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Theatre in Review: Seminar (Golden Theatre)
In Seminar, the literary life is seen as nature red in tooth and claw. Theresa Rebeck has always had a special knack for creating characters who are only too willing to let fly their scalding opinions, and this talent has ...
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XL Video at MTV European Music Awards
XL Video UK supplied specialist LED and IMAG projection screens plus control to the 2011 MTV European Music Awards, staged at Belfast Odyssey Arena, Northern Ireland, and broadcast live to 45 countries worldwide. ...
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Hi-Tech Audio Adds DiGiCo Systems To Its Rental Inventory
Louis Adamo joined Hi-Tech Audio in 1989, when the company's rental stock comprised only a few single analog consoles. Nearly 20 years later, Hi-Tech's inventory features 50-plus consoles. Adamo recently added a slew of D ...
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High End Systems Plays Part in Ben Hur Live
High End Systems, a Barco company, products play a part in the entertainment spectacle, Ben Hur Live, which debuted September 29 at Rome's Nuova Fiera di Roma (Roman Fair) stadium. ...
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Robert Juliat Followspots at Elm Shakespeare Company, New Haven
Elm Shakespeare Company's held its annual free summer Shakespeare production in New Haven, Connecticut's Edgerton Park this year, and once again Robert Juliat followspots played a key role, this time for Measure For ...
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Christie Projects for Electrosonic at Kuwait 360 Mall Family Entertainment Center
The 360 Mall's Family Entertainment Center in Kuwait features an all-around immersive mall experience offering ride, video games, and skill tests for the entire family.
Drawing on Christie projection systems, Elect ...
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Firehouse Productions Delivers Dynamic Sound with Harman's JBL VERTEC Line Arrays for iHeartRadio Event
Firehouse Productions recently provided sound for some of the biggest names in music at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, sponsored by Clear Channel's iHeartRadio social media networking outlet. With ...
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SPEED Selects High Resolution Systems' UDC-400 for Studio Control
High Resolution Systems LLC's Universal Device Controller (UDC) has been chosen by SPEED, a member of the FOX Sports Media Group, which is deploying a UDC-400 in its Charlotte, North Carolina studio. "We have a Vist ...
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Lighthouse LED Video at BC Place
BC Place, the home of MLS' Vancouver Whitecaps and the CFL's BC Lions, is now the residence of what is said to be the world's second-largest center-hung LED video system. Integrated by Lighthouse partner TS ...
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Innovason SAS Dissolves; Brand Integrated into Lawo Portfolio
In the wake of a lengthy restructuring process, the French company Innovason SAS has been dissolved. However, the Innovason brand has been saved by Lawo AG, which now owns all the product and trademark rights. The move, ...
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SGM X-5 Strobe on Bülent Ceylan Arena Tour
German lighting designer Tobias Deuring has become one of the first to specify multiples of SGM's X-5 white strobe on an arena tour. But rather than design it into a conventional stage set for a touring band he is using it on a ...
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Holo-Walls Launches Rechargeable LED Illuminated Liquid Fusion Tabletops
Holo-Walls, LLC, producers of holographic films and decor products for special events, entertainment, design and architecture, announces its newest creation in the Liquid Fusion line of products, LED Liquid Tabletops -- an ...
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projectiondesign Launches FL35 wqxga, Second-generation LED Projector
Norway's projectiondesign launches the latest addition to its WQXGA 2,560 x 1,600 resolution projectors. The FL35 wqxga is billed as being the world's highest-resolution LED projector for simulation and training applications. It ...
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Gefen's Newest Splitter Supports High Resolution Video Systems Using Dual Link DVI
Connectivity solutions provider Gefen announces its new 1:4 Dual Link DVI Splitter, offering plug and play signal distribution to four locations for high performance broadcast, professional, and high-resolution video applications ...
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Meyer Sound M'elodie at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Allen Room
The Allen Room, one of three live music venues at New York City's Jazz at Lincoln Center, has installed a Meyer Sound M'elodie line array loudspeaker system to satisfy a variety of events spanning from jazz and blues ...
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Bandit Lites at Bonnaroo
The 2011 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee featured a number of green lighting systems from Bandit Lites.
Hadden Hipsley, of Lambda Productions, called on Bandit Lites to serve as ...
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Sasha Adopts the Xone:DB4 As His Mixer of Choice
Sasha, the famed progressive house DJ, has been road-testing Allen & Heath's new Xone:DB4 digital FX mixer on his busy global tour schedule, and since the beginning of the year it has been his mixer of choice. ...
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L-Acoustics at Music Theatre of Wichita
This past summer, Music Theatre of Wichita, in Wichita, Kansas, stepped up rented an L-Acoustics KIVA-KILO loudspeaker system supplied by the Phoenix shop of Clearwing Productions. ...
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Turbosound at Round Square
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened the annual Round Square Conference, hosted by Wellington College, at the end of ; the UK production company Subfrantic was asked to provide a professional sound ...
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Hisar School Culture Centre Equipped With Robert Juliat Products from Elit Light Sound Technologies
The Hisar Educational Foundation in Turkey has opened a new Culture Centre at its school in Kemerburgaz, Istanbul, opting for Robert Juliat products as the first choice for the new lighting systems. ...
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Willow Creek Church Opts for Powersoft Amplifiers
Willow Creek Church in South Barrington, Illinois recently installed two Powersoft K3 amplifiers to power the six Danley Sound Labs TH-115 tapped horn subwoofers that provide dynamic low-frequency support to the ...
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Lectrosonics Deployed In St. Joseph Cathedral Restoration Project
Built in 1919, St. Joseph Cathedral is the largest church in South Dakota and one of the larger Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States. This historic structure recently marked the completion of a $17M restoration and ...
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Yakima Valley SunDome Boosts Sound with Community R-Series Loudspeakers
Located in Central Washington's State Fair Park, the 6,195-seat Yakima Valley SunDome hosts touring concerts, basketball, wrestling and volleyball tournaments, truck-pulls, trade shows, and other regional events. ...
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Blue Planet Lighting to Hold High End Systems Open House
Blue Planet Lighting will hold an open house showcasing High End Systems lighting products on December 1. The event, which will run from 9am - 4pm, will take place at 115 Industrial Park, Hollister, Missouri. (The phone ...
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Look Solutions Tiny FX, Tiny CX Foggers Come to Market
Look Solutions has launched two battery-driven performers, the Tiny FX and Tiny CX for theatre, film, TV, concerts, and celebrations.
The Tiny FX is the newest, modified version of the successful Tiny series fog generators. ...
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Barco Introduces Next Generation of Multi-format Processor
Barco launches the new ImagePRO-II, a video scaler, scan converter, switcher, and transcoder in one. it will be showcased at Integrated Systems Europe, January 31 to February 2, Amsterdam. ...
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RGB Lights Announces New Dealer Network
RGB Lights, maker of FlexiFlex flexible LED panels, reports that Showcore, Inc. has joined its newly launched dealer network. Minneapolis-based Showcore will immediately begin offering FlexiFlex products. ...
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Francisco Guerra Returns to Global Special Effects
Francisco Guerra, former CEO of SnowMasters, now known as Global Special Effects, has returned to reclaim his position.
In a press release, he said, "As you know, last year I took time to work on other endeavors ...
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Green Hippo Makes First Appearance at WFX
On November 9 and 10, Green Hippo Hippotizers and staff were in attendance at this year's Worship Facilities Expo at the Dallas Convention Centre in Texas.
The event helps companies to understand how technology is ...
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Altinex Announces Lower Cost Control Solution Packages
Altinex has announced the availability of two AV system control packages. Each provides the same functionality, the primary difference being the port capacity of the Neutron series controllers central to each system. ...
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iSquint.net and Stage Directions Magazine Present Second Annual Student Lighting Design Competition
The iSquint.net and Stage Directions Student Lighting Design Competition (SLDC), sponsored by Nemetschek Vectorworks, City Theatrical, and Field Template, will begin accepting entries on November28. The winner ...
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Wizard Connection Announces Its Newest Battery Powered LED Lights
Wizard Connection, the Orlando, Florida-based maker of décor items, is now designing and building LED battery powered lights. "These [LEDs] are the most user-friendly up-lights in the industry," says Kier LaCrosse, of Alle ...
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MAC III Performance Lights Up Cinéscénie at Puy du Fou, France
The French theme park Puy du Fou's Cinéscénie is an elaborate night time spectacle located in the heart of the Vendée region in Western France. As in years past, from June to September, the 14,000-capacity open-air ...
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Robe Stars at the Innibos Festival, South Africa
Robe moving lights -- including ROBIN 600 LEDWashes and ROBIN 600E Beams -- were the core fixtures of the main stage lighting design by Johan Ferreira for the 2011 Innibos Lowveld National Arts Festival, staged in ...
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The Wombats Tour with Soundcraft Vi6
After a tireless summer touring the biggest European festivals as well as an extensive run of headline shows, those cheeky Liverpool-based indie rockers, The Wombats, have just completed a successful tour of Australia that ...
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Spain's Key Music Festivals Feature D.A.S. Audio
From the moment the Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 Festival kicked off the start of the 2011 summer concert season, D.A.S. Audio and its Aero Series 2 loudspeaker systems were part of the country's festival scene, among them the ...
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Adlib Audio Adds Stylus at Leeds University
Liverpool, UK-based ADLIB's specialist installations division has completed the UK's first live music venue installation with an L-ACOUSTICS KARAi system at the newly refurbished 1,000-capacity Leeds University ...
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Big Think Re-imagines Delta Dental Health Theater
The design firm Big Think, Inc. recently reworked the ,b>Delta Dental Health Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri. "Big Think transformed our educational theatre into an interactive children's museum," said Shannon Woodcock, ...
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Gamproduts Introduces GAM Plexus
Gamproducts, Inc., of Los Angeles, has introduced a new lighting control software system. GAM Plexus is designed to convert your PC into a complete lighting control system able to handle conventional lights, moving lights or any ...
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Audinate Partners with South Korea's Inter-M
Inter-M, billed as South Korea's largest PA and installed sound manufacturer, has agreed to collaborate on a line of products that will feature Dante, Audinate's patented media networking technology, which is built using ...
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Seven New Faces at Robe Lighting
Seven new faces have joined the Robe lighting team at the company's Valašské Mezirící HQ in the Czech Republic.
Graphic designer Václav Vilímek joins Robe's marketing team, led by Jiri Baros. He will be focused ...
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Version 1.5 System Update Available for Roland V-1600 Video Switcher
Roland Systems Group has announced the immediate availability of a system update for the Roland V-1600HD multi-format video switcher. It includes features addressing requests from the growing user base that use the V-1600HD in ...
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Theatre in Review: Private Lives (Music Box Theatre)
For reasons I've never really understood, Private Lives, conceived as a work of youthful daring, has, with age, become a warhorse for superannuated stars. To me, it's one of the key plays of the 20th century, a dazzling ...
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VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live Gets a Tom Kenny Lighting Redesign with Gear from WorldStage
VH1's morning entertainment show Big Morning Buzz Live returned for a third season October 17 with a revamped look and new lighting design by Tom Kenny facilitated by WorldStage (the new brand for Scharff ...
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Training News from Artistic Licence Engineering
Artistic Licence Engineering Training Days continue to gain pace, with demand increasing for both in-house training and for on site visits to theatres, manufacturers, and installation companies.
Their next in-house event is a ...
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Donald and Ann Brown Donate $2 Million to Palm Beach Dramaworks
Donald and Ann Brown of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; and Washington, DC have made a gift of $2 million to South Florida's professional resident theatre company Palm Beach Dramaworks ...
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Finland's Sibelius Concert Hall Prefers Meyer Sound M'elodie
Housed in the Sibelius Hall Congress and Concert Centre, the 1,229-seat Main Hall serves as the home to the Lahti Symphony Orchestra, and a year-round program of Finnish light music, standup comedy, and operettas. Listed by Sydn ...
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L-ACOUSTICS Provides Voice from Above on The Book of Mormon
Since its official March 24 debut at Manhattan's Eugene O'Neill Theatre, The Book of Mormon quickly proved to be 2011's hottest Broadway hit. Written by South Park's Trey Stone and Matt Parker with A ...
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Clay Paky Sharpys Tour with Paul McCartney
Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures have toured as part of Paul McCartney's On the Run tour, a series of sell-out, stadium concerts across the US and Canada.
When it was time for the rock legend to acquire a new rig for his ...
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Martin Audio Helps Ministry of Sound Celebrate 20th Birthday
Martin Audio's sound system at the Ministry of Sound London was put to the ultimate test by some of the world's legendary house exponents last month, as the club celebrated its 20th anniversary over a weekend. ...
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Solomon Group, Martin Professional Light Up the Superdome and New Orleans Skyline
Officials at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome flipped the switch to illuminate the Louisiana landmark with a Martin Professional lighting show designed by Solomon Group, a multimedia production firm based out of New ...
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Midas PRO6 with KT Network Bridge on The Kooks' Tour
The Kooks' front-of-house engineer Russ Tite has chosen a Midas PRO6 live audio system from SSE Audio for the band's European tour.
Tite's re-acquaintance with Midas analogue during this summer's ...
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Bosch Vari-directional Array at Four Ohio Churches
"The bottom line is that we've demoed this system in four different churches, and ended up installing it in each one. So we're four for four, and those churches are just ecstatic." That's how Tim Badger, president of Alstage ...
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Widespread Panic Celebrates 25th Anniversary Tour with Bandit Lites
Widespread Panic celebrated its 25th this fall with a jaunt around the US, with Bandit Lites supplying the lighting. Designer Paul Hoffman was in charge of the tour's look. Tour manager Steve Lopez, production ...
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Bob Ferra Named Product Specialist for A.C.T Lighting's Cable Business
Bob Ferra has joined A.C.T. Lighting as product specialist for the company's cable business. "Bob will be creating strategy to sell A.C.T Lighting's cable products to new customers while continuing to expand cable sales to ...
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Chroma-Q Color Launches Block 2 Plus
The new Chroma-Q Color Block 2 Plus is a higher-output version of the original Color Block 2 multi-purpose LED fixture.
The company says the product uses the latest generation of LED and optics, resulting in 40% more output (750 ...
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Meyer Sound EXP Team Adds Miles Rogers as Applications Development Manager
Meyer Sound has appointed Miles Rogers to the position of EXP applications development manager. Based in the company's Berkeley, California headquarters, Rogers is taking on a broad range of responsibilities for Meyer Sound' ...
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MAC Rig for Songs of Praise 50th Birthday Celebration Includes New MAC Aura
Lighting designer Bernie Davis used Martin Professional's new MAC Aura wash light on the BBC's Songs of Praise 50th Birthday Celebration, which aired on Sunday, September 25 from Alexandra Palace in London. ...
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Look Solutions Tiny Fogger F07 Enhances Memorable Matrimonial Moments At Russo's On The Bay
In operation since 1987, catering and event space Russo's On The Bay, in Howard Beach, New York, makes use of Look Solutions' Tiny Fogger F07 for the bride and groom's grand entrance before family and friends. ...
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Theatre in Review: Horsedreams (Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre)
One family's devastating history of addiction is recalled in harrowing detail in Horsedreams. It begins with Desiree, one of the army of young women making New York's club scene in the early '80s; we meet her with her ...
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Danny Colosky Joins Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas as Operations Manager
Danny Colosky will join Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas as operations manager for SILV 2012. Colosky is a graduate of Sam Houston State University (SAM), where he was both an actor and a technician. While he was ...
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Midas PRO2C on Lake Malawi
The new Midas PRO2C live audio system has passed its first real world challenge, handling front of house at the Lake of Stars Festival on the sandy shores of Lake Malawi, Africa. The PRO2 faced extreme temperatures of up to ...
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Wybron Cygnus LEDs at Irish Repertory Theatre, New York
Michael O'Connor, describes his experience working with Wybron's Cygnus Wash LEDs for the first dance production seen at the Irish Repertory Theatre in New York: "While the Irish Repertory Theatre has been home to countless ...
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W-DMX Provides a Wireless Solution to Singapore's Sentosa Merlion Park
Wireless Solution Sweden AB is now part of Sentosa, the popular island resort in Singapore, which attracts millions of local and foreign visitors every year. Its most famous resident and visitor attraction -- The Merlion -- ...
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Cinnabar Creates Interactive Eco Challenge Exhibit for Discovery Science Center
Where can kids shop for dinner, sort the trash faster than a recycling worker, and clean out the garage, all in less than an hour? With some help from an authentically detailed themed environment and just enough technology, the answer ...
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Shure PSM900 at Cellular Field, Home of Chicago White Sox
Earlier this season, the Chicago White Sox installed Shure's PSM 900 wireless personal monitor and UHF-R wireless microphone systems at U.S. Cellular Field.
Upgrading from Shure PSM 700, the White Sox organization ...
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Colour Sound at Electric, New London Venue
Colour Sound Experiment (CSE), the London-based lighting company, continues to build its contract rental business, designing and supplying lighting and rigging for the newly opened Electric, a live music venue in Brixton, ...
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2020 Exhibits Sets its Sights on High Resolution Systems' UDC for Multiple-Monitor Environments
2020 Exhibits, the Houston-based trade show and exhibit designer, has acquired Universal Device Controller (UDC) technology from High Resolution Systems LLC for use in multiple-monitor client demos in its showroom ...
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Dual DiGiCo SD10s Propel Alison Krauss & Union Station's Paper Airplane Tour
The Alison Krauss & Union Station tour, in support of the band's new album, Paper Airplanes, is under the control of longtime audio frontman Cliff Miller, of North Carolina's SE Systems. Last summer, Miller put ...
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InfoComm International Membership Elects Board of Directors
InfoComm International announces election results for the 2012 InfoComm International board of directors.
Johanne Belanger, of AVW-TELAV has been elected secretary-treasurer, and Andrew Milne, Ph.D. of ...
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ESTA Foundation Urges Holiday Donations to Behind the Scenes
For most people, the holidays are a time of great joy. If you are seriously ill or injured, the holidays can be a very difficult time -- which is why The ESTA Foundation is reminding everyone that few charities can help those in ...
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Arup to Move New York Office
Arup New York is expanding and is therefore moving to a new commercial space, "which is both practical and sustainable," the company reports. On December 23rd, Arup's New York office will relocate to 77 Water Street, in New York ...
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GLP's High Visual Integration a Success at LDI
At stand #659, at this year's LDI Show in Orlando, GLP presented a launch showcase for both its fixtures, and products from sister company G-LEC- as well as offering other creative visual solutions for Lighting ...
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American DJ Announces Free Wireless Remote Controller Promotion
American DJ is making it easy for DJs, mobile entertainers, and other lighting users to "go wireless." The company is giving away a free ADJ LED RC wireless remote controller with the purchase of one of five compatible LED par ...
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High End Systems Announces a New Distribution Partner in Australia
High End Systems, a Barco company to announce the appointment of newly created Lexair Entertainment as its Australian distribution partner.
Lexair Entertainment founder Alex Mair says "High End Systems is ...
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TIvoli Offers Guide for Venue and Auditorium Lighting.
Tivoli, LLC announces the publication of a new comprehensive venue and auditorium catalog. Featuring a variety of specific wall, row, step, seat and guide lighting solutions for today's venues and theatres, the 32-page, full-color ...
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Lowell Manufacturing Appoints Clyne Media to Lead Marketing and Public Relations Initiatives
Lowell Manufacturing Company, a Pacific, Missouri-based manufacturer of professional AV products, announces the appointment of Nashville- and New York-based Clyne Media, Inc. to handle its marketing and public relations ...
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Pyrotek Special Effects at 2011 Hip Hop Awards
The 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards took place October 1 in Atlanta, Georgia. Pyrotek Special Effects once again provided a selection of special effects to add to the show. Lorenzo Cornacchia, the company's president and ...
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Texas Scenic Company Installs Equipment for Austin City Limits at Moody Theater
Texas Scenic Company (TSC) has completed installation of stage equipment for the Moody Theater in the W Hotel in Austin, Texas.
Designed by BOKA Powell, LLC of Dallas, Texas, the theatre is a live music ...
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Russia's Restored Bolshoi Theatre Features ShowTex Ultrablack Drapes
After six years of work by a cast of thousands, the Bolshoi Theatre recently re-opened with an invitation-only concert on October 28, co-hosted by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
The black velvet velour fabric used ...
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Guano Apes on Tour with Martin Professional MAC Aura and Martin M1
Lighting designer Stephan Aue, of Ambion GmbH, is one of the first LDs worldwide to use Martin Professional's new MAC Aura wash light, placing 42 of the award-winning fixtures on the German rock band Guano Apes ...
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Australian Institute of Music Adds ETC Element Console
The Australian Institute of Music, based in Sydney, has grown into a major player in education and training for the Australian music industry, performing arts, and entertainment management fields. Recently the institution purchased ...
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Robe MMX Units Purchased by Light Logic, Moscow
The Moscow-based lighting design and rental company Light Logic has invested in its first batch of Robe's new MMX Spot moving light fixtures. Light Logic is the first company in Russia to have the 1200 series fixtures from ...
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Lighting Systems Integrator Litronicx Lights Up Concert and Corporate Clientele with New Elektralite Pro LEDs
Litronicx Ltd. has been delivering state-of-the-art lighting systems to its Midwestern clientele since 1990. Located just northwest of Chicago in Illinois, Litronicx specializes in a broad range of events from full-scale concert ...
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18th Annual Thea Awards Recipients Announced by TEA
"The annual Thea Awards, presented by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), recognize and honor excellence in the creation of extraordinary visitor experiences, attractions, exhibits and places," says TEA president ...
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ETC Announces Eos Software v1.9.8 Release
ETC has just released a new version of software for the Eos family of control (Eos, Ion, and Element). The v1.9.8 release adds new features to the family of consoles.
The software can be downloaded from either the product ...
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Schuler Shook Announces New Principal
Schuler Shook announces the promotion of Joshua Grossman, ASTC, to principal from senior consultant in Schuler Shook's Chicago office. Grossman joined the firm's Chicago team as a theatre consultant in 2000, applying his ...
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Yamaha 01V96i Mixer Launched
Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced the launch of the new 01V96i digital mixer, making its first official debut at this week's InterBee Show. The new 01V96i offers a 16-track USB 2.0 interface for multi ...
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Craig Dains, American DJ Manufacturer's Rep, Dies at 26
Craig Dains, who served as an account executive for the Healy Group, a manufacturer's representative firm based in Richmond, Virginia, has died. The cause was complications from heart disease. He was 26. ...
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Theatre in Review: The Sugar House at the Edge of the Wilderness (Ma-Yi Theatre/Connelly Theatre)
The young siblings at the heart of The Sugar House at the Edge of the Wilderness have been burdened with an extraordinary history of tragedy and displacement, and, as the lights come up on Carla Ching's drama, the ...
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NAMM University and H.O.T. Zone Educational Schedules Announced for 2012 NAMM Show
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) has announced its NAMM University professional development schedule for the upcoming 2012 NAMM Show, which takes place January 19-22, 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center. ...
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Sennheiser at CMA Awards
During the 45th annual Country Music Association Awards, Sennheiser was on hand, courtesy of its EM 3732-II receivers, SKM 2000 and SKM 5200 transmitters and its ew 300 G3 IEM series monitoring system. The ...
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Toshiba Introduces A19 LED Lamp
Toshiba International Corporation introduces a 40W equivalent A19 LED lamp. It features a more traditional light bulb shape and is manufactured with patented technology enabling omnidirectional light distribution that is similar ...
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Kramer Introduces New Products
Kramer Electronics introduces the VM-114H4C, the first digital switcher/distribution amplifier in a family of new digital switchers featuring varying output combinations. The VM-114H4C accepts two input signals, one HDMI and one ...
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Roland Systems Group Announces VR-3 A/V Mixer
Yesterday at the InterBEE Show in Tokyo, Roland Systems Group demonstrated the Roland VR-3 -- a fully integrated audio mixer, video switcher for live production and web streaming.
Similar to the popular Roland VR-5, the ...
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David Weiner, Todd Rosenthal Among Ovation Award Winners
The winners of the 2011 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards were announced at a ceremony on November 14 at the Orpheum Theatre in LA. The awards honor achievement in the city's theatre scene. ...
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Griffin Palmer Joins LED Sources as VP of Sales
LED Source, an international supplier of LED lighting, has announced a new vice president of sales. Griffin Palmer brings more than 20 years of sales, marketing, and operation experience in the LED, lighting, video and ...
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LumenRadio, Philips, and Black Eyed Peas in Paris and Beyond
LumenRadio and Philips Electronics lit up the Black Eyed Peas during a three-day event at Paris' Stade de France as part of the group's The Beginning tour. The 80,000-capacity stadium in the La ...
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Story Teller FX Group Provides Look Solutions' Foggers and Hazers to Four Motion Picture Shoots
Look Solutions' foggers and hazers have been racking up motion picture credits lately with Story Teller FX Group, providing sales and rentals of Unique hazers and Viper NT and Power-Tiny foggers to no less than ...
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Vista Systems Spyder X20 Purchased by 2020 Exhibits
Headquartered in Houston - with offices across the United States -- trade show, event, and exhibit designer 2020 Exhibits has purchased a Vista Spyder X20 for multiple-monitor client demonstrations in its showroom and ...
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Philips' Distributor DWR Installs Strand Dimmers at The Durban Playhouse, South Africa
"When I first looked at The Durban Playhouse Company tender we'd won, I had to wonder if we would complete it," says Dan Riley, head of sales for DWR, Philips' distributor in South Africa. "It was a major job, and ...
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Stage Technologies Inc. Expands USA Team
Changes are afoot at Stage Technologies Inc. Gemma Guy is moving to the full time role of business development manager, expanding her remit to build on the success of Stage Technologies in the US market. Guy will continue to work ...
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Lightfair International in Philadelphia for 2013 Trade Show and Conference
The 2013 edition of Lightfair International (LFI), the annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference, will take place April 23-25, 2013 in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. ...
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Visual Acuity Achieves Architectural Scale Projection for the 2011 Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Visual Acuity, an independent, UK-based media and design consultancy, and batwin+robin, the New York-based multimedia design company, have unveiled their contribution to an innovative project for the 2011 Radio City ...
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GDS ArcSystem Continues its Winning Streak at LDI 2011
Multi-award winning UK manufacturer GDS announces yet another accolade for its new Auditorium lighting product, ArcSystem, which was awarded the LDI Best Green Product Award for 2011 (sponsored by Showman Fabricators ...
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Theatre in Review: Burning (The New Group/Theatre Row)
You can't say that Thomas Bradshaw isn't generous. In Burning, he gives the audience several diverse groups of characters, three sets of orphans with complicated back stories, two separate time frames decades apart, ...
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Theatre in Review: Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays (Minetta Lane Theatre)
As advertised, Standing on Ceremony is a collection of sketches and playlets on the topic of same-sex marriage, but its greatest glory involves a matchup between a man and a woman. I'm talking about the playwright Paul ...
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Sennheiser Announces InfoComm CTS Accreditation for its Educational Sound Academy Programs
Sennheiser announces that several of its Sennheiser Sound Academy programs now qualify for InfoComm Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) renewal units (RU). Individuals holding an InfoComm CTS certification (including ...
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BenQ America Corp. Inks Deal with ASI
BenQ America Corp. has signed a distribution agreement with ASI. A distributor of computer components and peripherals to over 20,000 value-added resellers (VAR) throughout North America, ASI is now carrying BenQ's entire line of ...
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Bandit Lites Chairman Board Appointments
Michael T. Strickland, chairman of the global entertainment lighting firm Bandit Lites, was recently appointed to the board of directors of University Health Systems. UHS oversees the University of Tennessee Medical ...
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Clay Paky Sharpys and grandMA2 Consoles Selected for The Sing Off and Primetime Emmy Awards Telecast
Atomic Lighting, of Lititz, Pennsylvania scored two high-profile TV gigs for its Clay Paky lighting fixtures and grandMA2 lighting consoles when it supplied gear for season three of NBC's a cappella singing ...
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High End SHOWGUN 2.5s on Carlos Santana Tour
LD Lee Gipson shares his recipe for lighting designs: See what ingredients are in the warehouse, make sure it fits the budget, and then create with what you've got. "Face it, that's the reality of design," he said. He likens it to ...
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SGM at Hotel Ramada Pitesti, Romania
SGM lighting fixtures and control feature exclusively in the Grand Ballroom of the new Hotel Ramada Pitesti in Romania. All the overhead intelligent lighting for the stage and auditorium floor has been supplied by SGM, and ...
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Hippotizer at Trussville First Baptist Church, Trussville, Alabama
The First Baptist Church of Trussville, Alabama wanted to dramatically upgrade the look of their services without physical changes to the church. So, with the help of Elite Multimedia of Memphis, the church added "environme ...
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Electro-Voice Arrays at Duluth's New AMSOIL Arena
Electro-Voice EVA line arrays have been installed in the new AMSOIL Arena in Duluth, Minnesota. Home to the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) Bulldogs men's and women's hockey teams, the all-purpose AMSOIL Arena is ...
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Eastern Star Church Opens Northwest Campus with Yamaha Gear
CSD, Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana recently completed a design/build project for the new Northwest Campus of Eastern Star Church in Indianapolis. The church began its history in 1920 with a congregation of 12, and now, ...
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Chauvet Hosts Academy of Production Technology Class
Chauvet is a sponsor of Academy of Production Technology's three-day seminars, dedicated to the advancement of education and safety in the live event production industry. Led by Richard Cadena, a 24-year veteran of ...
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Lake Processing Added to Yamaha Digital Products
Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. announces the development of the MY8-LAKE processing card, designed exclusively for Yamaha digital products. The new card, to be distributed worldwide by Yamaha, adds Lake Technology ...
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Audinate to Co-Sponsor AES 44 Audio Networking Conference in San Diego
Audinate will be a co-sponsor at this year's Audio Engineering Society's 44th International Conference on Audio Networking. Audinate is the creator of Dante the audio over IP media networking solution for the pro ...
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Robe Has Busy and Successful LDI
Robe Lighting had a busy and successful LDI 2011 exhibition in Orlando, Florida, USA, where it showcased its latest products including, for the first time in the USA, the newly launched MMX Spot - the first of Robe's next ...
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Theatre in Review: Godspell (Circle in the Square Theatre)
If the current Broadway revival of Godspell proves anything, it's that not every hit show of the past must be seen again. In this revival-happy era, Godspell must have seemed especially tempting. A blockbuster in its ...
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Theatre in Review: Venus in Fur (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J. Friedman Theatre)
Things certainly do move quickly these days. It was only two years ago that Nina Arianda began her ascension to star status, and she's already reviving her greatest hits. Having made a big splash Off Broadway and barreled her way ...
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TMB Awarded CRMX Distributor of the Quarter Gold Trophy
At the LDI Show in Orlando, LumenRadio honored TMB, their North American and UK distributor, with their CRMX Distributor of the Quarter award for Q2/2011. During the quarter, TMB significantly increased sales and ...
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William Irwin IV joins Clearwing Productions Arizona
William Irwin IV is now on board at Clearwing Productions, to assist with business development projects and to further the growth of the company's sales endeavors.
Irwin will join the company's team in Phoenix. He comes ...
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Shure PSM1000 at Country Music Awards
Shure products shared the spotlight with several of country music's top artists and bands at the 45th annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards show, which aired live on ABC-TV on Wednesday, November 9. Monitor ...
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Gefen Premiers New GefenPRO 32x32 DVI Matrix
Gefen has announced the availability of its new GefenPRO 32x32 DVI matrix. This bigger matrix routes any 32 computers to any 32 professional displays with full cross-point capability. Resolutions are supported up to 1920x1200 or ...
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Global Special Effects Launches Magic Lamp
The new Magic Lamp, from Alabama-based Global Special Effects is an 11.5'-tall street lamp that generates the company's trademarked Evaporative Snow, a solution of biodegradable, non-toxic ingredients. The snow never accumulates, ...
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Electrosonic Delivers at the Maritime Xperiential Museum in Singapore
Visitors to the Maritime Xperiential Museum at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore can get an up-close look at a shipwreck in the Typhoon Theater, where Electrosonic provided audio-visual design, engineering, ...
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Elit Supplies DiGiCo SD8 for Kafe Pi Group
Kafe Pi Group has opened 14 new venues in Turkey, including two beach clubs as well as pubs and bars. Bronx Pi Stage is one of its latest additions. Located in the Beyoglu district in the heart of Istanbul, it features a ...
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Countryman at Theatre Under the Stars, Vancouver
Theatre Under the Stars, in the Malkin Bowl of Vancouver's Stanley Park, this year presented productions of Bye Bye Birdie and Anything Goes. Both shows made use of the B3 Omnidirectional lavaliere from Menlo ...
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Midas XL8 Spearheads Mighty Rock Launch
The first Midas XL8 to be based in Australia is the flagship console for new Melbourne company Mighty Rock Performance Technology, a rental operation set up to focus purely on Midas digital consoles and associated ...
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Telemark Youth Camp Upgrades with Soundcraft Si Compact 24
A Soundcraft Si Compact 24 digital console has been purchased by the Vatnar Leirsted youth camp in Telemark, Norway.
Owned by the Pentecostal churches of Telemark, camps are arranged several times a year, each attended by ...
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Audio-Technica Provides Microphone Solutions for 2011 CMA Awards
Audio-Technica provided an extensive selection of vocal and instrument microphones for this year's Country Music Awards, which aired live in 5.1-channel surround sound Wednesday, November 9, on ABC from the Bridg ...
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New and Updated Wholehog Accessories Now Available
High End Systems announces a new Wholehog MIDI/LTC Widget and cosmetic changes to other existing Wholehog accessory products.
The new MIDI/LTC Widget replaces the original LTC Widget and adds additional MIDI functionality with ...
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Gemini to Demonstrate Parasol KLR-10 at Open House, November 16-7
Gemini LSV, of Dallas, Texas, will hold an open house on November 16-17, demonstrating the Parasol KLR-10 system. Gemini is the first company in the world to purchase this system, which enables a designer to move the source ...
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Clay Paky Wins String of Awards at LDI
Clay Paky won a number string of wins at the LDI show in Orlando, Florida. The company secured a total of four awards: a Parnelli Award, two LDI Awards and a PLASA Rock Our World Award. ...
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Ptarmigan Integration Commended at IES Illumination Awards 2011
Ptarmigan, the Hong Kong-based lighting integrator, in association with San Francisco design house, Lightswitch Architectural, has been honored at the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Awards Gala ...
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NSCA's Distinguished Excellence in Business Awards to Honor Integrator Achievements
Systems integrators with outstanding success from an effective business strategy are encouraged to apply for NSCA's 2012 Excellence in Business Awards. Submissions will be accepted through January 15, 2012, for self- and ...
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Theatre in Review: The Blue Flower (Second Stage)
The Blue Flower represents a milestone of sorts, I think. In recent years, we've seen many productions to which projections have made a valuable contribution. More recently, we've seen plays in which projections are ...
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Race to Take Part Creates Buzz About Austin
PLASA Focus: Austin welcomes a raft of new exhibitors as the two-day event expands its floor plan yet again. The new style of regional event, to be held February 22-23, 2012 at the Renaissance Austin, Texas, has doubled its ...
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Osram Acquires Rest of Traxon
that OSRAM acquired the remaining shares of Traxon Technologies from its joint venture partner as of November 9.
OSRAM says this is the next step towards becoming one of the leading suppliers of LED lighting solutions ...
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New Behringer NOX606 DJ Mixer Wins 2011 Tech Award
MUSIC Group is proud to announce that Behringer's new NOX606 DJ mixer has been named "Best DJ Mixer under £600" in DJ Mag's 2011 Tech Awards. Nominees for the annual awards were selected by a panel of industry ...
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Renkus-Heinz Reports a Successful AES
At the 131st Audio Engineering Society Convention at New York's Jacob Javits Center, which drew16,000 visitors and more than 300 exhibitors, Renkus-Heinz was busy holding court on two fronts. The company says ...
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Espoo Cultural Centre's Tapiola Hall Upgrades to Meyer Sound M'elodie
The Espoo Cultural Centre (Espoon kulttuurikeskus) is the premier venue for performing arts and cultural life in Espoo, Finland's second largest city. Earlier this year, Meyer Sound dealer Studiotec installed a new M' ...
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Robe ROBIN 300 LEDWashes at Beresford Hotel, Australia
Lighting designer Andy Mutton, from Lightning Lighting in Melbourne, Australia, has specified 14 Robe ROBIN 300 LEDWash moving lights for a new lighting installation at the Beresford Hotel nightspot in ...
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Brilliant Stages Gets Set for Muse at Reading and Leeds Festivals
The Hertfordshire, UK-based staging company Brilliant Stages, was responsible for creating a set featuring the signature pronged pylons in homage to Muse's 2001 album Origin of Symmetry for the band's appearances ...
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Coemar Infinity Spot M, with Mini Fast Fit Halogen Lamps, Debuts at Miss Italia Contest
Coemar's Infinity Spot M unit, with the new tungsten MiniFastFit halogen lamp, was chosen to illuminate the catwalk of Miss Italia.
Fausto Carboni, a director of photography from RAI, the Italian television ...
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Kiev's New Olympic National Sports Complex Features Harman Professional Audio System
On October 8, more than 60,000 participants celebrated the grand opening of Kiev's Olympic National Sports Complex with a performance by Colombian pop star Shakira and an inauguration speech by Ukraine president Viktor ...
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JoeCo BlackBox Goes Live at the Royal Festival Hall
A JoeCo BlackBox Recorder was used to add electronic tracks to a recent live performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall in London. The Video Game Heroes concert was part of the ...
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Sound Works Productions Supports ALS Walk
Now in its ninth year, the Les Turner Foundation ALS Walk 4 Life recently took place at Montrose Harbor in Chicago, and turned to Sound Works Productions (Frankfort, Illinois) for their audio production needs. The ...
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Rockapella's Vocal Performances Backed by AKG Microphones
As Glee and The Sing Off shine a new light on the vocal performance culture, Rockapella is celebrating 20 years of performing around the globe with a vast variety of musical selections spanning all genres, and ...
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Strong Super Trouper Enhances University of Iowa's Image
The director of operations for University of Iowa football elected to project the school's Hawkeye logo for all to see during the big game against Northwestern University. To accomplish this task, a Super Trouper Xenon ...
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Allen & Heath iLive Tours Asia with We Are Scientists
The American indie rock band We Are Scientists (WAS) recently completed a string of dates throughout Indonesia and Singapore, specifying an iLive digital mixing system to manage front-of-house audio. ...
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Entec Sound & Light at Micky Flanagan Show at The Garrick
West London-based lighting and sound rental company Entec Sound & Light specified and supplied a full lighting and sound rig for comedian Micky Flanagan's current sold out West End run at the Garrick Theatre. ...
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Outline Introduces New Advanced Technology Audio System Initiative at WFX 2011
Outline is announcing its Advanced Technology Audio System Initiative (ATASI) at WFX 2011 (Live Sound Compact Loudspeaker Demo - Hall D, Booth J) today through November 11 in Dallas. ATASI is centered on Outline's advanced ...
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American DJ Introduces Event Bar DMX
American DJ's new Event Bar DMX.is an all-in-one LED scanning light system featuring four bright white 3W LED pinspots mounted on an X-Y movement bar.
Designed as a turnkey lighting system for nightclubs, stage ...
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TEDxBroadway Conference Set for January
The inaugural TEDxBroadway -- a one-day event about the future of Broadway as a place -- will kick off on Monday January 23, 2012 at New World Stages in New York City. The daylong event will bring together a variety of experts in ...
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Renkus-Heinz to Demo IC2 at WFX and Winspear Opera House
At Booth #1227 of this year's WFX Worship Facilities Show, November 9 - 11 in Dallas, Renkus-Heinz will showcase its new loudspeaker products, including IC2 (IC Squared), billed as the first digitally steerable array that ...
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Chauvet Wins Best Big Booth Award at LDI.
Chauvet won the Best Big Booth award at LDI 2011 in Orlando. Crowds of guests gathered at the Chauvet booth, which featured the theme "Lighting Is INfectious." This isn't the first time Chauvet's creativity was recognized; in 2007 ...
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Eclipse Staging Services Invests in New Martin MAC Aura
Dubai-based Eclipse Staging Services has made an investment in the new Aura lighting fixture from Martin Professional.
Darren Hodge, Eclipse Dubai's general manager, who made the decision to purchase the ...
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Theatre in Review: King Lear (The Public Theater)
King Lear, as Shakespeare wrote it, begins with pomp and ceremony and rapidly moves toward chaos and ruin. Oddly enough, The Public Theater's current revival moves in the other direction. Ill-designed and ...
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MPM, France, Joins Adamson's Project Energia
Adamson Systems Engineering has announced the addition of MPM France to the list of Project Energia Beta partners. France is a key European territory for Adamson, with more than 30 vendors carrying the Y-Axis and ...
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Alcorn McBride Bringing Two New Products to IAAPA
Alcorn McBride announces two new products for the themed entertainment industry. Both will be shown in Booth #652 at the IAAPA Show, November 11-14, Orland, Florida. LightCue with Ethernet is an enhanced version of the ...
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Mike Laporte Named New Agent for Sheerwire by Gepco
General Cable has appointed Michael "Mike" LaPorte as an authorized agent to represent and promote the SheerWire by Gepco line of commercial and pro audio/visual (A/V) cabling solutions in California and Texas. "I'm ...
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Pro Audio Stash Releases New YouTube Video on Mic Leads
The UK-based audio and AV supplier Pro Audio Stash has released its latest You Tube video, on How To Build A Microphone Lead using Neutrik XLRs.
The company has blazed a trail on You Tube with a series of How To videos -- ...
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AICP, PLASA Produce Terms and Conditions Document
The AICP and PLASA have jointly developed standard terms and conditions for consideration by their respective members for the rental of motion picture camera, sound, and lighting equipment without an operator. The document ...
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Erykah Badu's FOH Engineer Kenneth Williams Joins Harman's Studer for "Mixing with Professionals" Seminar
Soundcraft reports that audio engineer and production manager Kenneth Williams will appear at Soundcraft's Mixing With Professionals seminar on December 6 in Miami. Williams is the front-of-house engineer and production ...
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Growing Digital Dome Cinema Market is Focus of IMERSA 2012 Summit, Feb. 3-5 in Denver
The 2012 IMERSA Summit is set to take place February 3-5, 2012 at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS). "Lessons from our past, visualizing our future: winning solutions for the digital dome" is the theme. ...
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City Theatrical's SHoW DMX SHoW Baby Wins Product Award at LDI 2011
City Theatrical's SHoW DMX SHoW Baby won the Best Debuting Product in the widget category at LDI 2011.
SHoW Baby is a wireless DMX transceiver, meaning it can be either a transmitter or a receiver. The award judges ...
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W-DMX Awards Joshua Thatcher with an iPad2
Wireless Solution Sweden AB would like to congratulate Joshua Thatcher as the winner of its Call for Entries contest which ran from August through October. Thatcher won a new iPad2 at the W-DMX party held on Saturday, ...
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Theatre in Review: Other Desert Cities (Booth Theatre)
Christmas has come early on Broadway this year, as the members of the spectacularly troubled Wyeth family are once again convening for a holiday filled with zingers, recriminations, and the unearthing of some shattering secrets. It's a ...
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Stage Electrics Holds Regional Trade Shows in UK
Continuing a nine-year tradition, Stage Electrics, the UK-based gear supplier, recently staged a pair of regional trade shows showcasing its key distribution brands, at Newcastle Upon Tyne and Cardiff. ...
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Stageline Receives Parnelli Award
Yvan Miron, Stageline's president, founder, and CEO, accepted the Indispensable Staging Technology Award at the Parnelli Award ceremony on Saturday, October 29 at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando. Miron thanked all of ...
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Charcoalblue Sees Newcastle's Theatre Royal Restored and Reopened
The Theatre Royal in Newcastle, UK, reopened its doors to the public on September 12, following an extensive £5 million ($7.5m) restoration project. The complex renovation drew on the theatrical expertise of the UK theatre ...
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Madrix at Amnesia, Ibiza
Amnesia Ibiza, Spain, appointed LEDsCONTROL to take the Balearic club experience to the next level. Four times winner of the Best Global Club award (IDMA/Winter Music Conference) including 2011 and ranked #4 ...
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Meyer Sound Constellation at LSU's Union Theater
The Union Theater, a 1,100-seat multipurpose venue at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, hosts events that range from touring shows and student assemblies to concerts by the university's choral, orchestral, ...
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Robe at Sun City, South Africa
The South African lighting designer Denis Hutchinson joined creative forces with Robert Grobler, from rental company Techrig, for the gala dinner event at annual conference of Clover, the South African food ...
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Richmond Sound Design at Dutch Maritime Museum
On October 2, the Dutch Maritime Museum -- Het Scheepvaartmuseum -- reopened following a major renovation. The museum consists of several themed exhibitions, object exhibitions and interactive exhibits. The Dutch multimedia ...
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Coemar Infinity M Series on Minute To Win It
London-based lighting supplier White Light -- the UK distributor for the Italian lighting manufacturer Coemar -- recently teamed up television lighting supplier Richard Martin Lighting to let lighting director Wi ...
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L-ACOUSTICS Wraps Up Austria's Pink Ribbon Night
Full service provider Concept Solutions supplied its L-ACOUSTICS KARA WST modular line source system for the annual Pink Ribbon Night in Austria, a major fixture in the country's social diary, attracting many ...
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PLASA Announces 2011 Election Results
PLASA's month-long elections to determine positions on its European and North American Regional Boards, together with its central governing body, concluded at midnight on Monday, October 31.
Companies and individuals from across ...
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Coemar Under New Ownership
Coemar S.p.A. has announced that the company has a new majority shareholder, Salvatore Grillo, who will immediately take up the role of sole administrator. Ten years after being acquired by the private equity fund Mezzani ...
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Robert Daniels, Industry Veteran, Passes Away
Bob Daniels, a respected stagehand, tour manager, and lighting designer, passed away on October 30 after an automobile-related accident.
An avid musician, Daniels, who was born in Milwaukee, entered the entertainment industry ...
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PLASA Focus: Leeds 2012 Adds Big New Names
PLASA Focus: Leeds 2012 looks set to continue its success story with over 90% of exhibition space already contracted and new exhibitors joining the 130 that showed at this year's event.
Key brands that have signed up for the ...
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Sales-All Takes on Benelux Distribution for SGM
Rentall, the Netherlands-based technology sales and rental company, has been appointed exclusive Benelux distributors for SGM lighting -- under its newly formed division, Sales-All BV. ...
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Theatre in Review: Queen of the Mist (Transport Group/The Gym at Judson)
"I am a phenomenon," says Mary Testa in Queen of the Mist, and -- let's face it -- she is speaking God's honest truth. Cast as Anna Edson Taylor, who, at the unlikely age of 63, rode over Niagara Falls in a barrel, ...
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Theatre in Review: The Atmosphere of Memory (Labyrinth Theatre Company/Bank Street Theatre)
Basically, there are three kinds of bad plays -- ambitiously bad, run-of-the-mill bad, and oh-my-god-this-is-indescribable. The Atmosphere of Memory falls firmly in the last category, and it doesn't waste any time getting ...
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Cadac Announces the Departure of Bob Thomas
Cadac Holdings has announced the departure of director of sales Bob Thomas, who is leaving to pursue personal business interests.
The professional audio and electronics industry veteran joined Cadac Electronics plc in ...
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Parasol Introduces KLR System LDI
Parasol Advanced Systems, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, showed its new KLR System (Kinetic Light Ring) at LDI 2011, October 28-30, in Orlando, Florida, at the Clay Paky booth, demonstrated with 12 ...
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Allen & Heath Conducts iLive User Certification in the Historic Craneway Pavilion
Allen & Heath recently conducted an iLive User certification with the help of the Craneway Pavilion, the large-scale events space in Richmond, California. The user certification is a four-hour hands-on mixing class ...
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InLight Gobos Celebrates 10 Year-Anniversary
InLight Gobos, manufacturer of detailed, custom and catalog gobos, kicked off a celebration of its 10th year in business at the LDI Show in Orlando, Florida. "We're honored to celebrate this milestone in our company's ...
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Philips Vari-Lite Makes Appointment to Central US Sales Territory
Philips Vari-Lite announces the appointment of Charlie Hulme to the position of Central US sales manager. The appointment is part of the continuing Philips realignment designed to maintain and grow relationships with ...
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EDA Pro Group Named Symetrix U.S. Rep of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
Symetrix has announced that EDA Pro Group, LLC of Snellville, Georgia, earned its fiscal year 2011 U.S. Representative of the Year Award for the second year in a row. EDA Pro Group represents Symetrix products in the ...
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Christie MicroTiles at New York Flagship of LVMH Beauty Brand, Fresh
Fresh, a unique brand within the LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton luxury group, is using multi-sensory experiences in its newly renovated flagship store in New York City, using two Christie MicroTiles displays that ...
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GoVision at Opening of JCPenney Store in Dallas
For the opening of the new JCPenney store in Dallas, the Plano-based company hired the messaging architects at Corporate Magic to plan and stage a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 30 that would capture the ...
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Minnesota Church Upgrades with 96k/Optics-Capable SD10 Consoles
Minnesota's Eagle Brook Church prides itself on staying at the leading edge of technology for its ever-evolving production and broadcast needs. In 2010, the thriving house of worship, which opened in late 2005 and accommodates ...
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Dates Set for Stage Lighting Super Saturday 2012
Sonny Sonnenfeld and Scott C. Parker announce that Stage Lighting Super Saturday has selected New York City for its seventh annual seminar.
At 8am on Saturday, January 21, 2012, the seventh-annual Stage Lighting ...
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New ETC Gear at WFX 2011, Dallas
Attendees at this year's WFX worship-technology trade show will have the opportunity to test out ETC's latest products: the new Source Four Fresnel, Selador Desire D60 LED fixtures, the Gio lighting console, and Mosaic ...
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American DJ Launches Flat Par CWWW9 and CWWW18 LED Par Cans
Now, says American DJ, you can dial up whatever shade of white you want -- warm, cool, or anything in between -- with the company's new Flat Par CWWW9 and Flat Par CWWW18 LED PAR cans. Featuring both warm white and cool white ...
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David Naone Joins PixelRange Inc.
PixelRangereports the appointment of David Naone to the position of national sales manager. Naone comes to PixelRange with 25 years of sales and production experience. Having toured with bands like The Rolling Stones, Meat Loaf
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Robe on the A-Team, Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based lighting rental company A-Team Plus has become the first operation in greater China to invest in Robe's new ROBIN MMX Spot moving lights.
The company was the first in the region to purchase Robe's ROBIN ...
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Theatre in Review: Chinglish (Longacre Theatre)
"Take notice of safe: The slippery are very crafty." What's that, you say? Try this instead: "Slippery slopes ahead." That's one of the wildly mistranslated signs that turn up at the beginning of Chinglish, a play in which ...
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Theatre in Review: Dancing at Lughnasa (Irish Repertory Theatre)
It's funny how the size of a theatre affects one's perceptions of a play. When Dancing at Lughnasa opened on Broadway 20 years ago, I was among the very few who found it to be dramatically static, a literary memoir that ...
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Klark Teknik Targets New Markets
Klark Teknik announces a major new investment in people, brand, and research and development
The rebirth of Klark Teknik, enabled by parent corporation the MUSIC Group, will see KT recruiting key personnel in ...
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Signal Audio, Denmark Takes on dBTechnologies
Loudspeaker manufacturer dBTechnologies reports the appointment of Signal Audio as its new distributor in Denmark. Signal Audio resides under the umbrella of the Matrix Group, alongside Nordic Staging and Moto ...
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Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. Releases Spanish-language Vectorworks 2012 Product Line
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. announces the release of the Spanish-language version of the Vectorworks 2012 line of design software, including: Vectorworks Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Designer, Fundamentals and Renderworks. The ...
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coolux Receives Multiple Awards at LDI Show
This year's LDI Show proved a massive success for coolux and its multi-faceted Pandoras Box product family, the company reports.
The positive feedback that coolux received for their groundbreaking new Pandoras Box ...
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High Resolution Systems' UDC-400 at MTV Video Music Awards, Primetime Emmy Awards Live Telecasts
High Resolution Systems' UDC-400 Universal Device Controller was selected to provide screen control and Art-Net translation at the 28th annual MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on August 28 and multiple screen control at the ...
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Vari*Lite at Calgary Stampede
Every night during the annual Calgary Stampede a unique performance combination and conversion takes center stage. First, the GMC Rangeland Derby races around the dirt track; after that, the Grandstand Show, ...
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Pyrotek Special Effects Avenged Sevenfold's Uproar Festival Tour
Avenged Sevenfold's Uproar Festival Tour features special effects by Pyrotek. The stage is set with the band's signature winged skull bat as the backdrop. Discussions between Lorenzo Cornacchia (president and ...
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XL Video for Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Gala event
XL Video supplied LED screens, video projection, IMAG camera system, HD playback and control systems and crew for the celebration event marking 25 Years of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera," produced by C ...
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JBL, Soundcraft, Farber Sound at Paramount Theatre, St. Cloud, Minnesota
Located in the historic downtown district of St. Cloud, Minnesota, the Paramount Theatre is a city-owned cornerstone of the community, serving as a stage for rent by community groups and for professional performances by touring ...
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New Zealand School Installs Allen & Heath iLive
St. Peter's School in Cambridge, New Zealand, recently installed an Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system in its 600-capacity auditorium. Comprising an iDR-32 MixRack with iLive-T112 control surface, the system is an ...
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Rose Brand Announces the Judges for Scholarship Program
Rose Brand has announced the panel of judges that will be responsible for choosing the recipient of the Rose Brand Scholarship. The applications will first be reviewed and judged by Rose Brand, in order to select 10 ...
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Lab.gruppen, Lake Get New Managing Director
Lab.gruppen announces the appointment of its new managing director, Jon Alkhagen, who joined the Swedish pro-audio manufacturer just last month. Alkhagen joins the business at a time of growth and development, with Lab ...
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Aercoustics Engineering Limited Receives Award of Excellence at 2011 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards
Aercoustics Engineering Limited has won an Award of Excellence at the 2011 Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards Gala. It was honored for its work on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre acoustical renovation. The awards are ...
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Studer Appoints Simon Roome as Technical Sales Manager
Soundcraft Studer has appointed Simon Roome to the position of technical sales manager. Based in Potters Bar and reporting directly to Karl Chapman, Roome's primary task will be technical sales support for UK-based ...
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dBTechnologies' DVA Drives Audio at Motocross Championship in Italy
The Motocross World Championship racecourse in Fermo, Italy last race featured dBTechnologies digital line arrays. The dramatic undulations of the Italian track used for the last Grand Prix of the season could have ...
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Theatre in Review: Love's Labor's Lost (The Public Theater)
Love's Labor's Lost is a director's dream -- or nightmare, depending on your point of view. A deeply schizophrenic work -- fizzy and featherbrained at the beginning, grave and gloomy at the final curtain -- it presumably ...
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Neumann, Sennheiser on Céline Dion's Las Vegas Performances
Global superstar Céline Dion's recent return to The Colosseum at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas has once again been a resounding success, marked by sold-out shows and rave reviews. Her previous headliner show at Caesar's ran ...
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ACIR Pro Supports Bennett's 85th Birthday Bash at the Met
The Metropolitan Opera recently hosted the 85th birthday celebration of legendary singer, Tony Bennett. Guest artists included Elton John, Aretha Franklin, and Alejandro Sanz. ...
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Robe, Anolis at Prague's designblok11
Anolis and Robe exhibited at the designblok11 in Prague, an profile expo highlighting creative ideas and innovative concepts across all areas of the design world -- from street furniture to fashion, interiors to ...
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Zero 88 at Edinburgh Fringe
Members of Cooper Control's entertainment lighting control team spent the month of August on site in Edinburgh, supporting one of the world's largest and most diverse performance festivals -- the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...
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Clay Paky Fixtures and Wireless Solution's W-DMX Acquired for Washington, D.C.'s Reagan Building and ITC
Projection Presentation Technology has invested in a complement of Clay Paky fixtures and Wireless Solution's W-DMX for Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. A.C.T Lighting ...
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Elation ELED Tri Par 56 in Chicagoland Production of Hair
In Opening Night Arts Group's production of Hair, directed by Cassie Dawe and held at the Carl Sandburg Performing Arts Center, in Chicago, the iconic musical from the '60s hippie counter-culture era got an ...
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ASC, Renkus-Heinz Bring Beatlemania to Life in Hamburg
Almost half a century after their first gig in the city, The Beatles finally came home to Hamburg when the concept of a permanent interactive exhibition dedicated to the Fab Four became a reality, with a Renkus-Heinz loudspeaker ...
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JBL EON515XT Portable Loudspeakers at Racing Events around the Country
Tim Bomba, an announcer for marathon and triathlon events, has been using JBL EON515XT portable loudspeakers to announce races across the United States, including The Keybank Vermont City Marathon in Burlington ...
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Rose Bruford College Takes Higher Learning to New Levels With Soundcraft Vi1 Digital Console
Students attending Rose Bruford College's Performance Sound BA (Hons) course in London will now be able to hone their mixing and recording skills in live theatre, concert, and broadcast with a Soundcraft Vi1 digital console. ...
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A.C.T Lighting and Partners Claim 2011 Industry Awards
A.C.T Lighting acknowledges seven prestigious awards bestowed to its partners, MA Lighting, Clay Paky, and GDS.
At the 4th annual PLASA Rock Our World Awards, MA Lighting, manufacturer of the grandMA and ...
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Lightbroker.com Launches iPhone App
Los Angeles based Lightbroker.com launches what it says is the first Industry iPhone app for the used lighting equipment market. The app is combined with a new website -- LightsList.com.
The app allows sellers to ...
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Rose Brand Introduces Royale Velour
Rose Brand's newest fabric, Royale, is a 32oz., 54"-wide inherently flame retardant matte velour. The company describes it as the perfect choice for high-end installations and historical replacements due to its opaque and sound ...
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Megan Duckett to Speak at Inc. 5000 Panel on Small Businesses
Sew What? Inc. founder and president Megan Duckett will be on a panel of Inc. 5000 small business owners to be held in Los Angeles on November 3 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, entitled "Recession Confessions ...
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Dr. Aki V. Mäkivirta, of Genelec, Appointed Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society
Genelec reports that Dr. Aki V. Mäkivirta, its research and development manager, has become a Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society (AES). The Society's Fellowship Award is given to a member who has rendered ...
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Theatre in Review: Milk Like Sugar (Playwrights Horizons/Women's Project Theatre)
Milk Like Sugar begins with a bit of a Beyoncé tune, which features the refrain "Who Runs the World? Girls!" And, for the first ten minutes or so of Kirsten Greenidge's gripping tale, it's a proposition that seems ...
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Audio Precision Appoints Admess as Exclusive Distributor in Germany and Austria
Audio Precision, based in Beaverton, Oregon, has signed a new distribution agreement to cover Germany and Austria. From October 2011, AP's 25-year distribution contract with Cologne's RTW is ending, with all responsibilities for ...
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JBL VERTEC at Massachusetts General Hospital's 200th Anniversary
Massachusetts General Hospital celebrated its 200th anniversary with a huge gathering of members of the hospital and medical community on Friday, September 16 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. To support the ...
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Electro-Voice at Papal Mass in Berlin's Olympic Stadium
The official visit to Germany of Pope Benedict XVI in September received worldwide press coverage, while the national media provided comprehensive information on the event by means of special programs, talk shows, and live ...
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Jands Lighting at Australia's Albany Entertainment Centre
In 2009 Stagecraft was engaged as Theatre Equipment Contractor for the $70m Albany Entertainment Centre in Australia. In December 2010, the commencement of operations of this regional arts and conference venue on the ...
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Projection Studio at Diespeker Wharf, London
Ross Ashton's The Projection Studio was commissioned to design and create a special five minute son et lumière video artwork for award-winning London-based Pollard Thomas Edwards architects (PTEa), who ...
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Symetrix Jupiter at La Verne United Methodist Church, Site of The Graduate
The 1967 film The Graduate ends with protagonist Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) interrupting the wedding of his true love by banging on the church window from a loft at its rear and screaming her name, just as she is about to ...
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Cooper Controls Releases Version 7.0 ZerOS Software
Cooper Controls has announced the launch of Version 7.0 ZerOS software for the Zero 88 Leap Frog 48, Leap Frog 96, Frog 2, and ORB Series consoles.
ZerOS 7.0 is the most substantial update to the ZerOS software platform to ...
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Chroma-Q Launches Color Force
The new Chroma-Q Color Force Compact is designed to work with the company's Color Force range. Despite measuring only 9.25" in length, the Color Force Compact produces a powerful 1700 lumens output. ...
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AVW-TELAV Launches You Care, So We Care Committee
AVW-TELAV has announced the recent formation of its You Care, So We Care committee, made up of regional employee representatives from across the country. Its mission is to enhance social responsibility and awareness by engaging ...
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projectiondesign F35 Projector Now Available
The Norwegian manufacturer projectiondesign announces that its F35 AS3D, billed as the world's highest resolution active stereo 3D DLP projector, is now available for immediate shipping.
With up to 1,920 x 1,200 pixel ...
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Lexicon Introduces MPX Native Reverb Plug-In
Lexicon has announced the introduction of its MPX Native Reverb plug-in, which offers seven different Lexicon reverb types and more than 100 studio presets, all accessible via an easy to use single-screen interface. ...
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AFMG Strengthens Sales and Support in EMEA and India
Ahnert Feistel Media Group has made significant changes to distribution and support of its software products for audio measurement and room-acoustical simulation. The company will sell its software, including EASE, EASERA, and ...
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ETC Selador Desire D40XT Luminaires at Annual Halloween Event, Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Halloween wouldn't be complete without a few jack-o'-lanterns, and Blaze -- an annual Halloween event in Croton-on-Hudson, New York -- takes pumpkin-carving to the extreme. More than 4,000 jack-o'-lanterns are on display during ...
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Studer Appoints Michael Franklin as U.S. Senior Sales Manager
Studer has appointed Michael Franklin to the position of senior sales manager in the United States. His primary responsibility will be to help drive sales of Studer digital consoles in the broadcast market throughout the ...
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Harman Professional to Certify Products to European EN 54-24 and EN 54-16 Standards
Harman Professional announces that it is in the process of certifying a range of products to the European EN 54-24 and EN 54-16 standards.
The EN 54 directive establishes minimum standards of intelligibility and environmental ...
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Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. Releases Localized Versions of Vectorworks 2012 in Europe
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. has announced that a number of its European distributors have released localized versions of the 2012 Vectorworks line of design software, including: Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, ...
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ARCUS Lighting Germany Now Offering Monthly Wholehog Seminars
High End Systems, a Barco company, announces that ARCUS Lighting, the exclusive distributor of High End Systems and Flying Pig Systems in Germany, is now a certified Wholehog training center. As of last month, ARCUS ...
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Sound Acclaimed at Kauffman Center Inaugural Gala in Kansas City
The $413-million Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Missouri on September 16 with performances by Plácido Domingo, Canadian Brass, and the Kansas City Symphony, among others. Designed by ...
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EAW/SSE Help Chili Peppers Launch New Album
with Simulcast Concert from Cologne In order to generate high-octane promotion of their new album I'm With You, Red Hot Chili Peppers recently simulcast a live concert from Cologne to cinemas throughout the States. ...
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Dew Tour Portland Invitational Rides with JBL VERTEC Line Arrays and Soundcraft Si Compact 16 Consoles
The recent four-day 2011 Dew Tour Portland Invitational in Oregon featured a variety of BMX and skateboarding competitions, along with a live performance by hip-hop group The Cool Kids, with Maryland Sound International
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L-ACOUSTICS KARA Chosen for Annual Danish Castle Concert
Danish company Moto Rental has been supplying equipment for the annual Ledreborg Slotskoncerter (Ledreborg Castle Concert) for almost 20 years. Since 1999, Moto Rental has used L-Acoustics systems for the event, ...
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx in Sea Isle City
The beach communities on New Jersey's eastern shore are popular tourist destinations during the summer months. Sea Isle City, a picturesque coastal town on Ludlam Island, sees an annual influx of nearly 40,000 vacationers between ...
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