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  Publisher Jackie Tien Announces Management Buyout of Lighting&Sound America
Jackie Tien, publisher of Lighting&Sound America since its launch in May 2004, is pleased to announce a management buyout of the magazine from the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA), based in the UK. Jackie ...
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Chauvet Acquires LynTec
In keeping with its mission of providing customers with cutting edge technological solutions, Chauvet has acquired LynTec, a leading global supplier of electrical power solutions for lighting, video, and audio systems. Founded in ...
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Martin Carrier Joins Solotech as President of the Live Productions Division in Canada
Martin Tremblay, president and CEO of Solotech, announces the appointment of Martin Carrier as president of the Live Productions Division in Canada.
"I'm pleased to welcome an exceptional leader who will play a key ...
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MDG CHATmosphere Interviews Mikki Kunttu, Lighting, Set, and Video Content Designer
MDG CHATmosphere is a series of conversations with lighting designers and other creatives behind the scenes. In this, the second in the series, MDG talks to multi award-winning Finnish lighting, set, and video content designer ...
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1 SOUND Launches LFF44 Low-Frequency Extension Column
New Jersey-based loudspeaker manufacturer 1 SOUND announces its latest product, the Tower LF44 low-frequency extension column.
The product is billed as furthering the application possibilities of the company's Tower Series. It ...
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GearSource.com Announces Even Better Performance
GearSource.com announces the completion of a major platform update including a move from React.js Single Page App to Next.js. This update significantly enhances the overall user experience by ...
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Bandit Lites and Eric Cathcart Light Love Rising: Let Freedom Sing (And Dance)
Stars gathered at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena night for Love Rising, a benefit concert for Tennessee Equality Project, Inclusion Tennessee, OUTMemphis and The Tennessee Pride Chamber. Bandit Lites provided the lighting for the ...
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Ayrton Mistrals Turn the Spotlight on Underoath's Blind Obedience Tour
American rock band Underoath has hit the road on its Blind Obedience Tour featuring Ayrton Mistral fixtures from Sonus Pro. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton lighting in North America. ...
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Meyer Sound Gears Up for Touring, Recording, and Immersive Market Impact at the 2023 NAMM Show
Meyer Sound announces an expanded presence at the 2023 NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, bringing additional personnel and resources to showcase products and technologies for the touring, recording/post-production, and immersive audio ...
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Waves Audio Issues Statement About Discontinued Plug-In Licenses
Following considerable controversy from its customers regarding plans to discontinue plug-in licenses, Waves Audio has issued the following statement:
"Dear Waves community,
My name is Meir Shashoua, and I'm the CTO and ...
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IPS Supports Drama of The Thorn with Powerful Visuals from Elation Professional
Illuminate Production Services (IPS) plays an integral role in creating the visual magic that is The Thorn and again this year enhanced the drama using a large package of Elation Professional lighting. Lighting designer C ...
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DiGiCo's S31 Hits the Bullseye at Target Center
Target Center is one of Minneapolis' leading indoor venues, and in a city that gets over 50" of snow every year and has an average low temperature of 8°F in January, "indoor" is a meaningful word. Opened in 1990, the 20,500-capacity arena ...
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Tony Caporale Collaborates with 4Wall to Create Scenic-Focused Lighting Design for Larkin Poe's Tour
4Wall Entertainment announces the successful collaboration between production designer Tony Caporale and Larkin Poe for their Blood Harmony Tour.
Caporale, who has been in the industry for over two decades, ...
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GLP impression FR1 TM Transforms Der Player's Atmosphere from Dinner into Party Fever
Since late last year there has been a new player in the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. Set in Hamburg's Ottensen district, chef and author Jonas Straube appears to have effortlessly combined seeming opposites. Der Player ("The Player") ...
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Theatre in Review: Drinking in America (Audible Theater at Minetta Lane Theatre)
Drinking in America is less a play than a male bestiary, an acute study of the species known as homo horribilis in its reckless mid-1980s heyday. Written by Eric Bogosian as a vehicle for himself before he ...
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ADJ USA Expands Sales Team With Appointment Of Luis Fermin
As part of its ongoing commitment to excellence in customer care, Entertainment Lighting equipment manufacturer ADJ has expanded its Sales team in the US with the appointment of Luis Fermin as Technical Sales Support. ...
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Master FX, Volt Lites Announce Partnership
Master FX and Volt Lites have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the accessibility of Master FX fluids on the West Coast. The partnership creates a more efficient shipping network that will reduce delivery times and costs ...
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MEGA-LITE Launches Outerbot Wash 340
Helotes, Texas-based lighting manufacturer MEGA-LITE announces the launch of its latest product, the Outerbot Wash 340.
The product is equipped with three unique eye-candy lighting elements. To create a pixel wash, seven outer ...
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Harman Luxury Audio to Showcase JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel Brands in Two Listening Rooms at AXPONA 2023
Harman Luxury Audio Group announces that the company will be demonstrating the latest solutions from its JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel brands in two listening rooms at AXPONA 2023, ...
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The Neutrik Group Introduces Next Generation XX Series Straight silentPLUG
Neutrik's silentPLUG -- known for decades by guitarists, bass players, and sound professionals for its noiseless connection of instruments to amplifiers and other audio inputs -- enters its third generation with the new NP2XX ...
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Celestion Introduces the Celestion G12M-65 and G12H-75 Creamback Two notes Dynamic IR (DynIR) Collection
Celestion, well-known as the "Voice of Rock & Roll" behind many of the world's most memorable guitar performances, announces the introduction of the
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Robe in the Spot-Light
Auckland-based Spot-Light Systems -- now part of the NEP Live Group -- is among New Zealand's leading lighting live show and event rental companies, and one that has continued to invest in Robe moving lights as the country emerged ...
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Theatre in Review: Lunch Bunch (The Play Company/Clubbed Thumb at 122CC)
Lunch Bunch is a workplace comedy with a twist, a culinary entertainment served with piquant hints of frustration and sadness. Playwright Sarah Einspanier posits a quintet of cubicle dwellers who make up the collective ...
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ETC's Donations to Behind the Scenes Reach a Major Milestone
In June of 2009, ETC launched a new app that would revolutionize lighting control by turning people's Apple handhelds into miniature lighting controllers. From the very beginning, ETC decided that all profits from sales of the iRFR (Rad ...
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EAW Highlights Newest Line Array and Loudspeaker Solutions at NAMM 2023
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) will be showcasing its complete range of line array solutions throughout the 2023 NAMM Show (Demo Booth 17221). The company is putting a spotlight on its newest offerings, including the KF210 2-way 2 X ...
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Team Darmah and Chauvet Professional Help Daddy Yankee Create Farewell Tour Fit For a King
How do you say goodbye to a legend? For the creative team involved in designing the production for Daddy Yankee's La Ultima Vuelta Tour, the answer was quite simple, you create something "fit for a king." ...
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Luminis Deliver Large Elation KL Lighting System for Ultra-modern Bulgarian Broadcast Studio
Leading Bulgarian media company Nova Broadcasting Group recently opened an ultra-modern studio complex of nearly 17,000-sq. m. in the capital of Sofia. To ensure top-quality, professional illumination in the new facility's multiple ...
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NicLen Invests in Adam Hall's Cameo S4 Soft Lights, OTOS Series and More
In recent years, NicLen has successively expanded its inventory of Cameo fixtures. Today, all of the manufacturer's major series are part of the portfolio of the leading DryHire provider. Recently, NicLen GmbH and NicLen UK -- as an ...
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Ayrton Khamsins and Dominos Light Up Adele's Las Vegas Residency
Ayrton Khamsins and Dominos dominated the rig designed by Cory FitzGerald for Weekends with Adele, the first concert residency by the British singer at The Colosseum at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. FitzGerald is a senior partner, ...
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Unusual Rigging & Engineering LLC Rigs IDEX at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi
Unusual Rigging & Engineering LLC was the rigger of choice for IDEX -- the largest defence exhibition in the Middle East -- when it took place at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi last month. The show, which is regarded as the most important tri ...
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Theatre in Review: A Doll's House (Hudson Theatre)
I worry about the director Jamie Lloyd. A gifted artist, he seems to have slipped into some sort of decline. How else to explain how his productions have become drained of color and vitality? It all started out so well, too: His ...
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Theatre in Review: Parade (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre)
Parade begins with a gesture so sweeping it takes one's breath away. The opening number, "The Old Red Hills of Home," begins in 1863 with a young Confederate soldier bidding farewell his girl. Pledging himself to "a way of ...
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Clear-Com Welcomes Nicola Milburn as New Senior Regional Sales Manager for Southern Europe
Clear-Com announces the appointment of Nicola Milburn as senior regional sales manager for Southern Europe. Milburn brings 16 years of technical sales experience and a background in test engineering across a broad range of ...
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Fulcrum Acoustic Welcomes John Geraghty as Acoustical Engineer
Fulcrum Acoustic welcomes acoustical engineer John Geraghty to their engineering team. Geraghty will work on designing loudspeakers and audio technology.
"I'm excited to join the team at Fulcrum Acoustic," says Geraghty. " ...
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1 SOUND Partners with NTX Distribution in Mexico
1 SOUND, the New Jersey-based loudspeaker manufacturer, has officially partnered with NTX Distribution as its exclusive distributor in Mexico. Based in Mexico City, NTX supplies audio, video, and lighting solutions for commercial ...
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disguise Announces Collaboration with NVIDIA
disguise announces a new collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate the NVIDIA Omniverse platform with disguise's platform for immersive experiences. Creatives will soon be able to connect their preferred digital content creation (DCC) ...
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Adam Hall's Cameo Presents the OTOS SP6 and OTOS B5 -- New IP65 Moving Heads from the OTOS Series
Adam Hall's Cameo has expanded its OTOS Series. After the OTOS H5 IP65 Beam-Spot-Wash Hybrid Moving Head already impressively proved in 2022 that the demand for IP65-capable, light-intensive and lighter moving heads is growing, the ...
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Never A Gray Day for Robe
Contemporary multipurpose venue Gray in Modiin, Israel, is filled with color and atmosphere thanks to a versatile Robe LED moving light rig installed to enhance this new and lively 900-capacity entertainment space that opened in 2021. ...
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PLASA and #WeMakeEvents Release Hopeful Industry Report
Following on from the international industry-wide survey conducted in November 2022, PLASA and #WeMakeEvents have now published the full report, which is now available to download for free. ...
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The Nuckolls Fund Distributes $140,000 in Grants and Awards for 2023
Four grants of $30,000 each and four awards of $5,000 have been distributed by The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education for 2023, totaling $140,000. This year's grants and awards brought the Fund's total distribution to over $1.85 ...
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Adam Hall Group Set to Attend NAMM 2023 with Big Plans for Adam Hall North America
Adam Hall Group returns to the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, from April 13 - 15 2023 with new products and some big plans for its future business in North America.
The German manufacturer of pro audio and music equipment is ...
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DPA Microphones Announce New 2012 and 2015 Pencil Mics
DPA Microphones unveils its new compact 2012 Cardioid and 2015 Wide Cardioid Microphones. Featuring a durable, reinforced construction to withstand the rigors of touring, the new mics join the brand's line of pencil mics and offer ...
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Mark Rorrison Named Director of Sales at Tivoli Lighting
With more than 50 years of innovation and linear lighting leadership, Tivoli Lighting appoints Mark Rorrison as its director of sales. He is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, and overseeing the company's ...
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Bandit Lites Purchases New Charlotte Office
Bandit Lites announces the opening of its new facility in Charlotte, North Carolina. After ten years in the Charlotte market, this is Bandit's third new facility. The luxurious space will primarily accommodate the integration ...
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Prase Media Technologies Appoints New Distributor for Elation and Obsidian Products in Italy
Elation Professional announces that one of Italy's leading B2B distributors of audiovisual solutions, Prase Media Technologies, has taken over exclusive distribution of Elation Professional and Obsidian Control Systems products in ...
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Vin Pugliese Evokes Moods for The Elovaters with Chauvet Professional
When you come right down to it, every lighting designer starts a project with the same goal in mind: to reflect the client's music in light. Sometimes this is done through a more literal representation of a song's lyrics, at others it can ...
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Meyer Sound and Dolby Atmos Expand the Aural Experience at One-of-a-Kind New Orleans Theatre
In some ways, the Prytania Theatre in New Orleans harkens back to a bygone era. It has been in continuous operation as a neighborhood movie house since 1914, and it is the last remaining single-screen commercial theater in the South. But ...
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Theatre in Review: Sancocho (WP Theatre/The Sol Project)
The title dish in Christin Eve Cato's new play is a stew brimming with meat and vegetables, in this case spiced up with a rackful of family secrets. Cato brings together sisters Renata and Caridad in an East Harlem kitchen for an ...
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Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus and TheatreDNA Win Top Honors by USITT
The United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT) announces that the Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus project would be receiving the top honor in this year's Architecture Awards Programs. The winning design team includes ...
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Eventide H9s Go on Tour with Kenny Chesney and Robert Scovill
Fresh off being named FOH Engineer of the Year in the Country Music Association's CMA Touring Awards for his inaugural tour with Kenny Chesney, the highly acclaimed Robert Scovill began rehearsals for the 2023 tour in ...
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Ayrton Fixtures Play Major Role in Worship Center Renovation at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas
Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas has completed the renovation of its worship center involving a stage remodel and lighting upgrade that marked the first major technology overhaul for the center since its opening. Unlimited ...
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First Baptist Church Woodstock Adds DMI-KLANG to Create a Completely Immersive Worship Environment
First Baptist Church Woodstock (FBCW) is no stranger to major undertakings. Spanning three centuries, the church's current 16,000-member congregation worship in a 7,500-seat worship center in its 435,000-square-foot building on an 80-acre ...
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Allen & Heath Powers SXSW 2023
For nearly ten years, Allen & Heath has been the house console provider for the British Music Embassy stage at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, TX. This year was no different, ...
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Sound Specialist Glen Marullo Captures the Sounds of The English on Location with Lectrosonics
The American Western has been among the most popular genres in movies and TV for as long as there have been movies and TV. The pantheon of stars is long: John Wayne; Tom Mix; Roy Rogers; Emily Blunt...wait, ...
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Kontra K Tour Powered by ChamSys
Chart topping German rapper Kontra K avoids the "tough guy" persona that many other artists in this genre adopt, but, as the old saying goes, "looks can be deceiving." Emerging from the mean streets of some of Berlin's roughest ...
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More Than 100 ADJ Fixtures Create Incredible Atmosphere at Vroeger Was Alles Beter 2023
A significant quantity of ADJ Focus Profile, Vizi Beam 12RX, and Focus Flex automated luminaires were used to create an incredible atmosphere last month for a huge hardstyle dance event held at the Autotron exhibition center close ...
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PlugFest, the European Technical Lighting Event, Returned to France
PlugFest returned to Lille France from March 7 - 9, bringing together lighting professionals from across Europe to test products and learn about protocols and standards.
The residential event sold out well in advance, proving ...
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Renkus-Heinz Brings the Sound Solution to Anaheim at NAMM 2023
Renkus-Heinz announces its attendance at NAMM 2023 from April 13 through April 15 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.
Attendees at NAMM 2023 can experience the Renkus-Heinz Sound Solution in person at booth 14001 ...
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Lars Weyer Appointed New Executive Board Member and CFO of ARRI
Lars Weyer, effective March 20, 2023, has been appointed as new executive board member and chief financial officer (CFO) of ARRI. This announcement was made by the Supervisory Board of the global film technology company. In ...
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4Wall Delivers Lighting and Video Solutions for Saturday Night Live
4Wall Entertainment has been a key partner in providing lighting and support services for NBC's iconic Saturday Night Live (SNL) over the past three seasons. Each week 4Wall works closely with the crews from SNL
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Warner Theatre Brings Entertainment History into the 21st Century with JBL Professional VTX Line Arrays
To provide incoming productions and touring artists with a rider-friendly sound reinforcement system with excellent coverage and audio quality, Warner Theatre's production manager Ryan Patsy teamed up with consultant David ...
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Robe Stages Successful Lir Open House Event + Expands Irish Operation
Robe lighting staged a recent busy and successful Open House event in partnership with The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Arts at Trinity College Dublin. The Lir Academy offers conservatory training for the theatre, film, and ...
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TiMax TrackerD4 Essential for Paul Gatehouse Mandela Sound Design at The Young Vic
Infused with the rhythms of South Africa, the sound design for Mandela at London's Young Vic is defined by the distinct signature of Paul Gatehouse. His style is conferred through his workflow and his essential favored ...
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Green Hippo's Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 Fires Up Icelandic Idol Visuals
The popular Idol TV singing competition burst back onto Icelandic screens recently after a hiatus of more than ten years, updating its staging and visuals with four LED screen elements which were all driven by Green Hippo's ...
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Theatre in Review: Hang Time (The Flea Theater)
The first thing one sees in Hang Time is an image of such unmitigated horror that one fears director Zora Howard has set an impossible hurdle for Zora Howard, the playwright. It features three Black men, the play's ...
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Vectorworks, Inc. to Host Open House on April 19
Vectorworks, Inc. will virtually host its third Open House on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. This free global event is designed for customers in the architecture, interiors, landscape architecture, and entertainment design industries to ...
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Martin Audio North America Announces Open Days
Martin Audio North America has chosen the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, for its first post-pandemic Open Day on Tuesday, May 9.
The popular concert venue will host two sessions (a morning and afternoon event), ...
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Outline's Newton at the Heart of Kenny Chesney's 2022 US Tour
Comfortably the top-earning country music tour of 2022 and one of the highest of any genre last year, Kenny Chesney's Here And Now Tour grossed over $135 million and saw him perform for 1.3 million fans across 41 shows, ...
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White Light Provides Lighting for Southwark Playhouse's New Home Elephant
Last month, the renowned London theatre, Southwark Playhouse, opened its brand-new theatre space: Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Situated in Elephant and Castle, the 310-seat building is the sister venue of Southwark Playhouse Borough and ...
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Robe's T11 Profiles Join T1s and T2s at the Opera National de Paris
As part an inventory renewal of static profile luminaires, the Paris Opera has ordered nearly 300 Robe T11 Profile and T11 PCs, which will join the 200 T1 and T2 Profiles already in place at the primary opera and ballet company of ...
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Ayrton Diablo on Stage with The Little Prince
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, directed by Stefano Genovese, made its debut appearance 80 years after its publication in a magnificent theatrical production that toured Italy from Rome to Milan in ...
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Theatre in Review: Misty (The Shed)
How much self-consciousness can a play handle before it tumbles over? That's the stress test playwright/star Arinzé Kene applies in Misty, a play about a play, or maybe a monologue about a monologue, with a side order ...
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AES Europe 2023 Convention Releases Preliminary Details for Papers and More; Early Bird Rates End March 20
The AES announces its preliminary listings of Papers and Workshops presentations for the upcoming AES Europe 2023 Convention, being held at Aalto University, Espoo, Helsinki, Finland, May 13 - 15, with pre-convention events on May ...
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ACME Lighting Announces the Refracted Lightstand
The Refracted Lightstand is a new product available from ACME Lighting. With pixel mapping capabilities 489/156/or a 10channel DMX mode featuring dozens of macros and speeds, users can create thousands of colorful moving ...
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Ayrton Appoints MQ Lightings as New Exclusive Distributor for the Philippines
Ayrton announces the appointment of MQ Lightings as its new, exclusive distributor for the Philippines.
Established in 1987, MQ Group (popularly known as MQ Lightings) serves as the official distributor, and systems integrator, ...
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Jeff Ravitz Selects Elation Lighting for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band 2023 World Tour
One of rock and roll's living legends, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, kicked off their 2023 World Tour February 1 in Tampa, Florida, with lighting design by longtime collaborator and Emmy-winning designer Jeff Ravitz
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Dolly Dots End Tour at High Profile Symphonica in Rosso Performance with Robe
The 2022 Symphonica in Rosso concert staged at Amsterdam Ziggo Dome was headlined by legendary Netherlands girlband Dolly Dots, who originally enchanted the poposphere with their foot-tappingly infectious songs in the 1980s. They ended ...
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Astera AX1s Get Orchestral
Canberra-based Elite Event Technology (EET) supplied 96 Astera AX1 PixelTubes for an eye-catching lighting design to illuminate a special Ministry of Sound Orchestral concert staged at Stage 88, a permanent venue ensconced in the ...
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Theatre in Review: Black Odyssey (Classic Stage Company)
Playwright Marcus Gardley is no stranger to ambition, having previously dramatized a fictional lawsuit over the killing of Malcom X in X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation and transferred Federico Garcia Lorca's The House of ...
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Theatre in Review: Arden of Faversham (Red Bull Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)
Who wants to kill the title character of Arden of Faversham? Actually, who doesn't? The list of those plotting the murder of this prosperous bourgeois man of affairs begins with his wife, Alice, and her lover, Mosby a (horrors ...
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ACT Entertainment Showcases Lil' RAT at NAMM 2023
ACT Entertainment will feature its Lil' RAT distortion pedal at the 2023 NAMM Show (Booth 11514). At just 2" wide, the Lil' RAT is a compact version of the company's classic RAT pedal, complete with matching controls and tonal ...
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ROCK LITITZ Announces College-Level Education Center Joining Campus
Responding to the live entertainment industry immense rebound and expected future growth, Rock Lititz is adding an education center to its 108-acre production campus. Partnering with UK-based Academy of Live Technology at Production ...
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PK Sound Continues EU Expansion with Appointment of Tim Timmermans
Ahead of a string of major announcements in the region, PK Sound appoints event industry veteran Tim Timmermans to the role of Central European Partner Support. Based in Limburg Province, Netherlands, Timmermans will work ...
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RF Venue Wireless Audio Essentials Now Available in D-Tools
RF Venue's aftermarket essential accessories for wireless microphone and in-ear monitor systems are now available through the integrated product library of D-Tools -- the industry leader in easy-to-use, highly accurate core business ...
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Racket NYC Serves an Ace Audio Experience with L-Acoustics
The music club business is a never-ending battle, and New York City has always been on the front line. From the Copacabana and Cotton Club to CBGB's and Max's Kansas City, New York set the tone for the business nationally and globally. ...
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Chauvet Professional Helps Rene Garcia and Chris Fernandez Design Accent Premios Los Nuestro Red Carpet Event
There is no shortage of glitz at the red-carpet festivities that precede the Premios Los Nuestro Awards. Year after year, many of Latin Music's biggest stars dazzle the assembled crowd, as well as a large TV audience, with outfits that ...
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GLP Helps DJ BoBo Celebrate 30 Years with Evolut30n Tour
DJ BoBo is a phenomenon. After 30 years on stage and 15 studio albums behind him -- many of them gold and platinum -- the Swiss artist is still selling out major venues. In 2023 there will be another anniversary tour (which is ...
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Meyer Sound LEOPARD Comes Home to Stay at the Hult Center in Eugene
After nearly eight years of regular visits on a rental basis, Meyer Sound LEOPARD compact line array loudspeakers have taken up permanent residence in the Silva Concert Hall of the Hult Center for the Performing Arts in Eugene, ...
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PAMA Reschedules Upcoming Virtual Session for March 30
Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) has rescheduled its upcoming live virtual event. The open meeting "Mixhalo: Unrivaled, Immersive Audio Experiences At Live Events," a conversation ...
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LightFair 2023 Early Bird Registration Ends March 31
Early Bird Registration for LightFair's 2023 edition is currently open, with reduced rates starting at $69 for exhibit hall passes and $69 for conference passes, running through March 31.
Registration for LightFair 2023, ...
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AES Educational Foundation 2023 Scholarships and Grants Submissions Open Today - March 15, 2023
The Audio Engineering Society, celebrating "75 Years of Audio Innovation" in 2023, announces details on this year's AES Educational Foundation scholarships and grants. Applications for the annual AESEF Graduate Studies Grants and ...
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Paul Johnson Joins Ayrton as Global Install Director
Well known and popular industry figure, Paul Johnson (PJ), has joined Ayrton in the newly created position of global install director with immediate effect. His role will be to open up a unique new area of activity for the ...
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Claypaky Lighting Fixtures Elevate Stage Productions for NTPA Collegiate Pursuits Troupe
Jacob Kaplan has learned a valuable life lesson early in his burgeoning lighting design career: It never hurts to ask.
A high school senior at Fusion Academy Plano, Texas, Kaplan is also the lighting designer for NTPA (North ...
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EUROSONO Adds Elegance to Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon Event with Chauvet Professional
"Simplicity is the keynote of all elegance," wrote Coco Chanel, who knew a thing of two about fashion and style. Chanel's elegance, the embodiment of endless beauty in a simple package, has been a watchword for all creatives, ...
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Elation KL Panel Hits the Mark on PDC European Darts Tour
The sport of darts has been enjoying increasing popularity in recent years with fans packing large-capacity arenas for competitions and many more tuning in at home. German company Audio Werft Veranstaltungstechnik turns to Elation ...
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Theatre in Review: The Harder They Come (Public Theater)
Ask any show fan and you'll get the same answer: A musical has a score (recorded on an original cast album) and a film has a soundtrack. (In certain theatre chat rooms, if you confuse the two, they will flay you alive.) The distinction is ...
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Upcoming Virtual Trainings for Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention from Behind the Scenes
Dates for Behind the Scenes' virtual Mental Health First Aid training are now posted through May 2023 at btshelp.org/mhfa. You can take an active role in helping to care for those you work ...
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ACT Entertainment Showcases Products from its Array of Leading Brands at NAMM 2023
ACT Entertainment continues to exceed the expectations of music makers and performers. In addition to being the parent company to brands like Lava Cable, ProCo, RapcoHorizon, and RAT Distortion, ACT added Ultimate Support Systems ...
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Adam Hall Group Appoints Commercial Audio Solutions Ltd as Partner for their Integrated Systems Portfolio
The Adam Hall Group continues to expand its sales network, following the presentation of the new Integrated Systems vertical, at ISE 2023. The company announces Commercial Audio Solutions Ltd as Distribution Partner. This is a ...
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Vari-Lite VL5LED Wash Delivers Vintage Looks and Miami Club-style Effects for Miley Cyrus
American singer Miley Cyrus returned to US screens recently for a massive live-broadcast party with a host of star guests. Taking place at Miami's Telemundo Studios, it featured classic rock and roll lighting effects mixed with a ...
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Renkus-Heinz Provides The Sound Solution for St. John the Baptist Church
The small market town of Cirencester, England is home to one of the biggest parish churches in the country: St. John the Baptist, where community members find their home the second they step through the 12-century, cathedral-style doors. ...
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Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace Immerses Skaters in Green Hippo's Hippotizer-driven Video and Light
America's legendary Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace has landed in London, offering fun-seeking skaters an AV-rich, club-like experience. Billed as "the world's best rink," its West London location is decked out with no less than 10 LED ...
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Theatre in Review: The Coast Starlight (Lincoln Center Theater/Mitzi E. Newhouse)
The Coast Starlight may be the first play written in the conditional tense. Playwright Keith Bunin assembles a half a dozen strangers on a train headed from Los Angeles to Seattle, focusing on, of all things, an ...
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Behind the Scenes Welcomes New Board Members
The Behind the Scenes Foundation has added a number of new Board Members over the last six months intended to broaden industry representation and ensure continuity for future generations of entertainment technology professionals. ...
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Robe Sponsors TPi Awards 2023
Robe was proud to be the lighting sponsor of the 2023 TPi Awards, supplying over 250 of its latest moving lights plus a stunning design to the event produced by TPi Magazine, part of Mondiale Media, which honors some ...
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Out Board Appoints PRO LAB as TiMax Distribution Partner for the GCC and MENA Regions
Out Board appoints PRO LAB as the exclusive distribution partner for TiMax SoundHub, TiMax Tracker D4 and the full range of TiMax solutions in the Middle East. With a strong and extensive reach throughout the GCC and MENA ...
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Kinetic Lighting Expands Rental Inventory with Ayrton's Zonda 9 FX
Glendale, California-based Kinetic Lighting, Inc. has added 80 Ayrton Zonda 9 FX fixtures to its lighting rental inventory. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton lighting in North America. ...
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Creative Technology Middle East Invests in IP-rated Elation Proteus and KL Panel
Creative Technology Middle East (CTME) has made an investment in Elation Professional's Proteus series of automated IP65 lights, along with studio-optimized IP-rated KL Panel softlights. The purchase includes the
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Key Digital AV Systems Control Options Abound
Key Digital has built its reputation on providing innovative, feature-packed, flexible, cost-effective and easy-to-install hardware solutions for conference rooms, entertainment venues, public spaces, classrooms, houses of worship, ...
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RF Venue Diversity Architectural Antenna Chosen for School Facilities in Lumberton, Texas
RF Venue offers plenty of advantages to users and their clients, most notably the virtual elimination of dropouts for wireless systems such as microphones. But the company's new Diversity Architectural™ Antenna offers all that and ...
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Theatre in Review: How to Defend Yourself (New York Theatre Workshop)
How to Defend Yourself left me deeply grateful not to be twenty-one. Liliana Padilla's new play, which announces them as a talent to watch, looks at college students exploring the treacherous terrain of dating and sex ...
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Annual Hemsley Portfolio Review Design Exhibit and Reception Set for April 2
Industry members are invited to the Hemsley Lighting Program's annual Lighting Portfolio Review exhibit and reception, which will be held on April 2 , from 5:30 -- 8pm, at Ballet Hispanico Studios, 167 W. 89th St. (between Columbus ...
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Stifel Theatre Creates Modern System in Historic Structure with Chauvet Professional
Adrian Silverstein and Joe Beck both relish talking about history, and it's easy to understand why! As the assistant general manager and master entertainment electrician respectively of the venerable Stifel Theatre, they work ...
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L-Acoustics Strikes Twice at Thunder Valley Casino Resort
The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort is a new 4,500-seat entertainment space officially christened on Valentine's Day this year. Under the aegis of the United Auburn Indian Community Tribal Council, the $100 million, 150,000-sq.-ft. ...
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Robe Lights the Way for MacBeth at New Zealand Opera
The New Zealand Opera's recent acclaimed production of Giuseppe Verdi's MacBeth unleashed a classic and grisly narrative of power, politics, corruption, murder, and authoritarianism...that is every bit as pertinent today as ...
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Kings Place Delivers Sound Unwrapped with d&b Soundscape
Kings Place, the thriving arts venue in London's Kings Cross, is launching its Sound Unwrapped season of performances for 2023, in partnership with leading live sound company, d&b audiotechnik, and its immersive audio ...
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Theatre in Review: Dark Disabled Stories (Bushwick Starr/Public Theater)
"If you came here to pity me, you can leave." So says Ryan J. Haddad, fearlessly eyeballing the audience at the Public's Susan Stein Shiva Theatre. Indeed, you can check any sentimental notions at the door of this eye-opening, often ...
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Theatre in Review: The Rewards of Being Frank (New York Classical Theatre/ART NY Theatres)
How many actresses can slay when playing Liza Minnelli and/or Lady Bracknell? Christine Pedi long ago emerged from several editions of Forbidden Broadway as a celebrity spoofer nonpareil, especially her peerless Liza, a side ...
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PAMA Virtual Session March 16 to Address Immersive Live Events
The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) is gearing up for its next monthly online event on Thursday, March 16, at 12:00pm EST / 9:00am PST. This open meeting will feature the presentation "Mixhalo: Unrivaled, Immersive ...
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LightFair 2023 Keynote Returns
LightFair is hosting the National Park Service Chief of Natural Sounds and Night Skies Division, with a background in energy efficiency, natural resources, and outdoor photic environments, as its 2023 Keynote speaker to educate ...
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Sven Ortel Joins Arizona State University as Professor of Practice
Sven Ortel, professor of practice at Arizona State University, is designing two Broadway shows while completing his first semester teaching at ASU.
Ortel, a pioneer in the field of projection design, recently joined ASU as a ...
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Amy Kerr and Jeffrey Ong Join Chauvet Product Support Team
Reflecting its commitment to going beyond developing and selling cutting edge lighting products, Chauvet has expanded its international training and support team. The company announces the appointment of Amy Kerr and Jeffre ...
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NUGEN Audio Promotes Patxi Monedero to CTO
NUGEN Audio announces the immediate promotion of its senior team member, Patxi Monedero, who will be stepping into the role of chief technology officer (CTO). Monedero takes over the role from the company's previous CTO, C ...
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LDs Use Elation to Give Retro Vibe to Stephen Sanchez Late Late Show Performance
Lighting designer Bobby Grey of Notan Creative was brought in by 24/7 Productions to design a series of late night talk show appearances for singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez and chose to incorporate Elation Professional
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Adam Hall's Cameo Illuminates the 110th Six Day Cycle Race in Berlin
From January 27 to 29 2023, the 110th Six Day 2023 took place at the Velodrom in Berlin. The cycling race, also known as the Six Day Race, is one of the absolute sporting highlights of the German capital, sending the professionals out on ...
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Theatre in Review: Crumbs from the Table of Joy (Keen Company/Theatre Row)
If, following the 1995 premiere of Crumbs from the Table of Joy, someone had predicted to me that Lynn Nottage would one day become a top American playwright, I would have nicely suggested they pull the other one. A ...
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ITEAC Conference Sets September Dates
ITEAC, the International Theater Engineering and Architecture Conference will return September 19 - 20.
For the sixth edition in 2023, ITEAC will for the first time engage with participants across global time zones, combining ...
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Shure Announces Second "Celebrating Women in Tech" Panel Discussion, Featuring Professionals in Location Sound
Shure announces the second installment in their Celebrating Women in Tech webinar series, focused on Location Sound, featuring a panel of leading female location sound professionals from around the world to discuss the challenges, ...
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A.C. Lighting Inc. Names Anthony Stofflet as Brand Manager - Luminex
A.C. Lighting Inc. announces Anthony Stofflet has joined the team as brand manager for the Luminex product line.
Stofflet has over ten years of experience as a lighting designer working with technical brands, including ...
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Meyer Sound Promotes Amy Luley to Director of Global Sales Operations
Meyer Sound has promoted Amy Luley to the position of director of global sales operations. In her new capacity, Luley will assume responsibility for overseeing and coordinating operational activities of the Meyer Sound sales ...
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Lizzo is Back On The Road, Joined by Solid State Logic Live L550+, SSL Fusion and THE BUS+
The latest leg of Lizzo's The Special Tour is currently taking the pop star -- who recently added a fourth Grammy Award to her collection, winning Record of the Year for her "About Damn Time" single -- across Europe, the UK, ...
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GLP's impression X5 the Key to RÜFÜS DU SOL's Touring Rig
Lighting designer Matt Smith (of Colourblind) again took full advantage of GLP's fixture versatility when plotting the scenography for the American leg of RÜFÜS DU SOL's tour.
The Australian creative used a selection of ...
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Renkus-Heinz ICONYX Series Emphasizes the Message at St. Ignatius Church
Located in the heart of Mobile, Alabama, St. Ignatius Catholic Church has been a cornerstone of the community since its founding in 1947. In 2016, the church undertook a new parish master plan that called for the existing church to be ...
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Brit Row Backs the Cure for Dynamic European Tour
The band played 46 concerts in 22 countries across the continent with audio reinforcement from long-time rental partner, Britannia Row Productions.
"Exciting, powerful and dynamic" is how The Cure's FOH engineer Paul Corkett
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Luca Guercio Finds Mega Sound in a Small Size with KRK GoAux
From small, neighborhood performances to touring throughout Europe, Italian musician and composer Luca Guercio has been wowing audiences his entire life. Growing up playing a variety of genres, Guercio initially started with the ...
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Theatre in Review: Elyria (Atlantic Theater Company)
Ambition is a great thing in a playwright but, in the case of Elyria, Deepa Purohit's reach exceeds her grasp; this tangled, multi-generational tale might test the skills of her more accomplished colleagues, and ...
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Solid State Logic Returns to the Classics at 2023 NAMM Show
Solid State Logic [Booth 15105] looks forward to presenting its latest solutions for music and audio production at the 2023 NAMM Show, scheduled to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center between April 13 and April 15. This ...
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1 SOUND Signs Black Box Pro as Distributor for Malta
1 SOUND has signed Black Box Pro to be its dedicated distributor for Malta, having hosted David Zammit, Black Box's CEO, and his team for a demonstration in Italy last fall. Lou Mannarino, audio designer of 1 SOUND, ...
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Two Promoted to Head of Applications at Adamson EMEA and AMER
Adamson Systems Engineering announces the promotion of Christopher Weatherford and Mario Ahrberg to head of applications. Together, they lead teams of support staff responsible for sound design, product support, and ...
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Bandit Lights Up Central City Productions Black History Honors Series
Central City Productions recently premiered a brand-new television series entitled Black History Honors. The 4-part docuseries honored heroes of the Underground Railroad and featured musical tributes from gospel music artists ...
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Allen & Heath Ready to Rock SXSW 2023
The annual South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas has been celebrating the convergence of tech, film, music, education, and culture since 1987. For the past several years, Allen & Heath has had a significant presence ...
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Proaudio del Norte and Chauvet Professional Help Mario Moro Flores Convey Mood of Banda MS
"We have broken paradigms," Sergio Lizárraga, leader of Banda MS once told an interviewer, referring to his band's popularity, which has transcended all expectations to prove that banda music has unlimited appeal in today's market ...
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Genelec Supports Sámi Culture and Heritage at Siida Museum
The Sámi Museum and Nature Centre -- Siida -- is one of Northern Lapland's most popular destinations. Dedicated to the culture of Lapland's indigenous Sámi people, Siida has recently undergone significant renovation and expansion to ...
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d&b's XSL Makes Broadway Debut with & Juliet
Hit musical & Juliet opened at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre in November, bringing the works of one of pop's most prolific songwriters to life through d&b audiotechnik's XSL system. XSL was specified for its Broadway debut by ...
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Vari-Lite VL5LED Dazzles with Color and Effects at the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards
NFL legend Joe Thomas stepped out to lead the Greater Cleveland Sport Awards recently, staged to honor athletic achievement in Ohio. The ceremony took place at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse arena in front of a live audience and was ...
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Bilingual Canadian International School Enhances the Learning Experience with JBL Professional Audio Solutions
To support the music and arts programs at the Bilingual Canadian International School (BCIS), AV integrator PGI and Harman Professional Solutions equipped the campus with highly versatile JBL Professional EON ONE MK2 battery ...
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Ny Theatre Boosts Robe Stock
Copenhagen's Det Ny Teater (The New Theatre) has recently invested substantially in new Robe moving lights with the purchase of 16 Robe T1 Profiles that have joined the house rig together with an additional 20 Spiiders (bringing ...
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Theatre in Review: The Best We Could (a family tragedy) (Manhattan Theatre Club/City Center Stage I)
For a play to qualify as a tragedy, the people in it must, at a minimum, be interesting. That's the problem, with The Best We Could, a road trip drama that steers uncertainly toward a big revelation that destroys a family of ...
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City Theatrical Preview for First Cine Gear New York Expo 2023
City Theatrical will be demonstrating new technology for the film and video industry at Table 236 at the first ever Cine Gear New York Expo at Industry City in Brooklyn, New York from March 10 - 11, 2023. One lucky City ...
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Marilyn Lowey to Present Exhibition in Aspen
The noted lighting designer Marilyn Lowey, now an Aspen, Colorado-based visual artist, will present a solo exhibition there, March 10 - April 7.
Greater Than the Sum is an exhibition of tableaus which invite the viewer to ...
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Genelec to Host Online Masterclass with Studio Director Danielle Engen on March 8
Genelec is hosting a special Masterclass session on Wednesday, March 8, at 2pm EST livestreamed to Facebook, YouTube< ...
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Ayrton Appoints Rubicon AS as its New, Exclusive Distributor for Norway
Ayrton announces the appointment of Rubicon AS as its new exclusive distributor for Norway. The new agreement takes effect from March 15, 2023.
"The date coincides with the start of the LLB trade show in Oslo which will be a ...
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Hall Technologies Adds Key Player to West Coast Team with Steven Pedroza
Hall Technologies has added a key player to their team with the addition of Steven Pedroza as western regional sales manager. Pedroza has a long AV career supporting projects across a wide range of applications on both the ...
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INFiLED Adds Adam Coleman to their US Team as Director of Technical Services
INFiLED has added Adam Coleman as director of technical services to their North America Team. As a 25-year AV pro with extensive experience on the manufacturing, distribution, system integration, and end-user channels, ...
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Volt Lites Invests in Large Complement of New Claypaky Volero Waves and Panify
Burbank's Volt Lites has taken delivery of one of the first large acquisitions of Claypaky Volero Wave fixtures and Panify systems in the US.
"We're excited to be early adopters of Volero Wave and Panify as we have been in the ...
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Sennheiser Digital 6000 Carries Performances by Brandi Carlile and More at 65th GRAMMY Awards
The 12 million-plus US viewers who tuned in to the 65th Annual GRAMMY® Awards live broadcast from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5 got to see history being made as long-time Sennheiser user Beyoncé celebrated ...
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Discover Church Upgrades with Martin Audio Wavefront Precision
A Wavefront Precision line array forms the centerpiece of a new AV upgrade at the Discover Church in Milwaukee, specified and installed by Martin Audio partner Avenue Systems.
The expanding ministry has undergone several campus ...
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Theatre in Review: The Trees (Playwrights Horizons/Page 73 Productions)
Consider this premise. Siblings David and Sheila come stumbling in, blotto, from a party. (She, a resident of Seattle, is visiting him at the family home in Connecticut.) Wandering around a local park, they suddenly find themselves stuck ...
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L-Acoustics Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2023
L-Acoustics announce that it has been named for the second time to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies.
This year's list highlights the businesses at the forefront of their ...
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Ayrton Appoints VIGSØ Sales as its New, Exclusive Distributor for Denmark
Ayrton announces the appointment of VIGSØ Sales ApS as its new exclusive distributor for Denmark, with immediate effect.
VIGSØ is one of Denmark's leading suppliers of technical equipment for the event, production, theatre, ...
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Ontario's CHCH Television Unveils New State-of-the-Art Studio with Elation Lighting System
CHCH, a television station located in Ontario, Canada, produces unique local news content every week, positioning itself as a prominent news source for Hamilton and the surrounding areas. To enhance its broadcasting capabilities, the ...
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Ed Warren Powers Four Tet, fred again.., and Skrillex's Seminal Madison Square Garden Show with ChamSys
Ed Warren has experienced many special times in his career as a lighting designer and programmer, including winning the 2023 TPi Lighting Designer of the Year Award...but this, he says, was "the best lighting moment of my life." ...
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SES Boosts its Lighting Inventory with Big Purchase of Ayrton Fixtures and Commitment to Ayrton Product Line
Special Event Services (SES) has significantly expanded its Ayrton lighting inventory with additional purchases of Domino LT, Bora S, and Khamsin fixtures and further committed to the product line with large first-time investments in ...
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The Legends of Jiuge-Shangui Come Alive with Christie Laser Projections
Christie announces that its high-performance 3DLP and 1DLP laser projectors are illuminating a new nighttime tourist attraction at the picturesque Jiuge-Shangui scenic area in Zhangjiajie, a prefecture-level city in Hunan Province. < ...
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Theatre in Review: The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (Brooklyn Academy of Music)
When The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window opened in 1964, New York Times reviewer Howard Taubman noted that it "lacked concision and cohesion. One remembers isolated passages rather than the work as a whole." Fine; ...
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Aluvision Celebrates and Showcases at EuroShop
Aluvision celebrates its 20th anniversary during EuroShop, and inspires with a spectacular range of 16 innovative and circular designs. Attendees can discover Aluvision's high-end novelties at their booth in Hall 1 - stands ...
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1 SOUND Provides Versatile Audio Solution for Historic Levoy Theatre
With its rich history and diverse portfolio of acts, the Levoy Theatre in Millville, New Jersey has undergone a full audio renovation, under the consultation of KMK Technologies, utilizing 1 SOUND premium speaker technology and ...
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ACT Entertainment Showcases Products from its Array of Leading Brands at NAMM 2023
In addition to being the parent company to brands like Lava Cable, ProCo, RapcoHorizon, and RAT Distortion, ACT Entertainment added Ultimate Support Systems to its roster late last year and plans to highlight many of its brands' ...
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Prolights Launches the Astra Profile600IP
Prolights has just released the Astra Profile600IP, a bright, IP65-rated LED moving profile. The unit is designed for large-scale touring and exterior installations.
The Astra Profile600IP offers an outstanding performance that ...
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ETC Expands ArcSystem Navis Line with Sidekick Driver
ETC introduces Navis 100 Sidekick, a local LED driver compatible with ArcSystem Navis 100 luminaires. With this addition to the Navis line, specifiers now have even more installation options.
Debuted in 2020, Navis luminaires ...
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Chauvet Professional and 4Wall Help Tony Caporale Reflect Mood of Larkin Poe Blood Harmony Tour
There is a powerfully moving beauty that arises when the human creative spirit transcends barriers of time and culture. Such was the case not long ago, when Rebecca and Megan Lovell, the Georgia-born sisters, better known as ...
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Chroma-Q's Color Force II 72 Used to Light the Stage for Dream Theater
2022 Grammy-winning Prog Giants Dream Theater worked throughout the pandemic to create their newest album A view from the top of the World. In January 2022 they set off on their world tour ...
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Audinate's Dante Studio 2.0 Software Now Available, Introduces New Subscription Pricing
Audinate Group Limited, developer of the Dante AV-over-IP solution, announces the Dante Studio 2.0 software update and new subscription pricing. Dante Studio is a suite of software tools comprised of Dante RX, Dante TX, and Dante Video ...
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Theatre in Review: Love (National Theatre/Park Avenue Armory)
"We need to find a way to talk about things that we don't want to see." That's playwright/director Alexander Zeldin talking, and he achieves his goal magnificently in Love. Set in a UK homeless shelter, the play ...
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Speaker and Special Event Updates Shared for AES Europe 2023
The Audio Engineering Society, celebrating its 75th Anniversary in 2023, has revealed details on highlights of the upcoming AES Europe 2023 Convention being held at Aalto University, Espoo, Helsinki, Finland, May 13 - 15. ...
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The Olivier Awards Announce Their Nominations
The nominations are in for the Olivier Awards, which honors achievement in London's West End theatre. Landing nominations in all four design categories is My Neighbour Totoro, based on a beloved Japanese animated film; the ...
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Powersoft Bolsters US Team with Thomas Howie as New Business Development Manager
Powersoft announces the appointment of Thomas Howie as a business development manager in the US, to further support the company's exponential growth in the region. Howie, a pro-AV industry veteran, will be responsible for ...
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Darrell Barnes is Appointed to Brand Manager for Prolights
A.C. Lighting Inc. announces Darrell Barnes' appointment to brand manager for Prolights.
Barnes was a sales team member for seven years, covering the South West USA market. He has 30+ years of lighting experience ...
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Shure Announces New GLX-D+ Dual Band Wireless System
Shure introduces its new and improved GLX-D+ Dual Band Wireless System, providing the solution for guitarists, bassists, vocalists, and presenters who want to go wireless with confidence and without complexity. ...
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LightenUp Expands Growing Ayrton Inventory with Zonda 9 FX and Zonda 3 FX Fixtures
LightenUp Inc., a Los Angeles-based professional lighting company that supplies the full range of lighting equipment and power distribution for all types of events, has added a large complement of Ayrton Zonda 9 FX and Zonda 3 FX fixtures ...
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Meyer Sound System Earns Kudos at Stunning Silicon Valley Music Showcase
Although home to Stanford University and tech giants, the region south of San Francisco had been curiously lacking a first-rate music club for many years. That void has been recently filled, with the opening of Menlo Park's intimate and ...
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Ollie Wilkinson Balances Video and Light for Wizard of Oz with Chauvet Professional
It doesn't matter how experienced you are, sooner or later, you're going to be in a situation where you find yourself doing something for the first time. Ollie Wilkinson can vouch for that. A lighting designer for over 15 years, ...
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Theatre in Review: Becomes a Woman (City Center Stage II)
"You have to fight like hell all the time just to get the ordinary things that you're entitled to. If you don't want trouble, you don't want much else, either." Wise words from a shopgirl named Florry and, perhaps, the theme of this ...
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