ColorSource Spot Joins ETC's Budget LED Family
ETC announces the new ColorSource Spot, with the best color and quality available in what the company says is an affordable LED profile. Developed by color experts, manufactured at ETC's Wisconsin-based headquarters, and ...
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DNJ Pro Becomes Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product Partner
DNJ Pro, a distribution company for professional entertainment products serving the entirety of North America, is the newest Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product Partner. DNJ Pro has pledged a percentage of the profits from ...
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Pascal Introduces New T-PRO Series Amplifier Modules, Featuring Unique Asymmetrical Power Ratings
Pascal A/S, an OEM manufacturer of amplifiers, announces the launch of its new T-PRO Series amplifier modules, a dedicated design -- optimized for ultra compact high SPL integrated power applications -- including asymmetrically ...
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Prolyte BlackBook Edition 2015 Launched
Prolyte Group is happy to announce the launch of the BlackBook edition 2015. The BlackBook is completely re-written and updated to reflect newly implemented regulations and standards, like the Eurocode. ...
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Philips Entertainment Announces Educational Outreach Sponsorship with the University of Nevada Las Vegas
Philips Entertainment announces that it has chosen the University of Nevada Las Vegas as a partner in its Educational Outreach and Sponsorship Program. As part of the sponsorship, Philips Entertainment has donated Philips ...
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SSL Appoints Audiotech as Live Console Partner in Poland
Solid State Logic, a manufacturer of advanced technology for creative audio professionals, announces the appointment of Audiotech as its Live console distributor in Poland. Audiotech, which also distributes SSL's music and ...
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ISE Welcomes Two New Board Members
Integrated Systems Events, the organizers of the Integrated Systems Europe trade exhibition, announced the appointment of two new members to its board. Ollie French, from Future Automation and Tobias Lang ...
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Avid to Join Russell 3000 Index
Avid announces that the company has joined the broad-market Russell 3000 Index at the conclusion of the Russell indexes annual reconstitution on June 26, 2015. Annual Russell indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 ...
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Apollo Design Technology Adds Two New Hires
Apollo Design Technology, Inc. announces the appointment of Shane Delagrange as shipping specialist. In this role, Delagrange will coordinate the packing and shipping of products ensuring quality standards are met with cost ...
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Robe and the Almost Upside Down Lighting Plot
Each year Caravan Stage takes their unique venue -- the 30m (nearly 100') tall ship Amara Zee -- on tour to a selection of coastal cities, with a stunning and provocative production. The 2015 season kicked off with a continuation of their ...
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Chroma-Q Color Force 72s Perform Brightly for The Tragically Hip Tour
Chroma-Q Color Force 72 super-bright LED battens are being rigged in an inspired fashion to spell out the word "HIP" for Canadian rock band, The Tragically Hip's current 2015 tour. The group, which have had nine number one albums ...
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SGM LED Light for '60s-Style Broadway Magic
Brazilian singer-songwriter Luan Santana recently released his fourth live album and DVD Acústico, which -- according to its title -- was recorded acoustically. The recordings took place in Quanta Studios in São Paulo, with a retro ...
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Okulus and SES Equip Zac Brown Band Tour with Extensive Inventory of A.C.T Lighting Brands
Zac Brown Band launched their JEKYLL + HYDE North American stadium tour presented by BAI earlier this summer and will play nine stadium shows among many additional arenas and amphitheaters nationwide this summer. Production ...
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Solaris LED Mozarts Sparkle on The Voice
For eight seasons of NBC's The Voice, Emmy Award winning lighting designer Oscar Dominguez of Darkfire Lighting Design has created lighting and sets worthy of tomorrow's superstars with each year Dominguez raising the ...
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Theatre in Review: Guards at the Taj (Atlantic Theater)
Is it me, or are our playwrights becoming more devious? They're certainly becoming more ruthless. Suddenly, just recently, we're getting plays constructed like little tinder boxes, rigged to explode on opening; they leave one wondering how ...
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ABTT 2015 Annual Theatre Awards
The Association of British Theatre Technicians 2015 Theatre Awards took place on Wednesday evening, June 24, alongside the Stage Management Association's National Awards, after the first day of the ABTT Theatre Show in ...
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GoVision's 6mm Tiles Set New Standard for Outdoor Viewing
LED technology just keeps getting better, lighter, and more high-res. And, the company says GoVision is staying on the cutting-edge with the introduction of its new GV6 tiles. The 6mm product is ultra-lightweight, weighing in at ...
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Sennheiser's MobileConnect Makes Its US Debut at InfoComm on Stage with Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba
Audio specialist Sennheiser debuted its new MobileConnect streaming solution in the United States at a recent performance of Cirque du Soleil's spectacle production La Nouba, held in Downtown Disney during InfoComm 2015 ...
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d&b audiotechnik Expands Installation Systems at InfoComm 2015
At InfoComm 2015, d&b audiotechnik introduced two further additions to the company's new generation amplifier family. The eagerly anticipated 10D and 30D amplifiers are specifically designed to drive permanent solutions. ...
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Christie Wins Six Industry Awards at InfoComm 2015
Christie added to its extensive trophy collection at InfoComm 2015, earning six awards ranging from two "Best of Show" awards to "Most Innovative Emerging Technologies." Showcasing a wide range of integrated visual display ...
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The Design Oasis Expands with Chauvet Professional
The year started off strong for the Design Oasis when it created an eye-popping halftime show at the Capital One Orange Bowl for Grammy winners Little Big Town, and the company hasn't looked back since. Recently the rapidly growing ...
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Lift Turn Move (LTM) Adds Alex Cowan as Entertainment Sales Manager
Earlier this week at the ABTT exhibition, Lift Turn Move Ltd (LTM) introduced their new entertainment sales manager, Alex Cowan to all of their entertainment customers. Cowan has worked in the industry for 15 plus ...
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RC4Magic Ensures On The Twentieth Century Arrives On Time
Big musical numbers, whimsical props, flashy dance sequences -- all are key parts of any Broadway musical, and the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of On The Twentieth Century delivers all of the above. From the moment the ...
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SHAPESHIFTERs Dazzle with Snoop Dog at iHeart Theatre
Earlier this month, rap legend Snoop Dog rocked the iHeart Radio Theatre in Los Angeles with a filmed performance that featured some major bling courtesy of High End Systems SHAPESHIFTER C1 fixtures. Lighting designer Jeff Barco ...
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Tradition Meets Technology in New NYC Bar with FBT
What does one do when they can't decide whether to open a sports bar or a night club? Do what Keith McKeon did and open a bar that's both. The Grayson, located on the lower east side of Manhattan, isn't the first of the Dublin-born ...
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HP Customer Event Lit by Chris Dallos and 4Wall Las Vegas
With more than four years of experience working with technology giant Hewlett-Packard, lighting designer Chris Dallos knows inherently how to use lighting to create a visual world for the brand's events. For the recent HP customer ...
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Theatre in Review: Gloria (Vineyard Theatre)
Gloria is, quite possibly, the first play of real brilliance of this new season, and I'm not sure what I can tell you about it. The author, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, has constructed a bear trap of a play marked by a jaw ...
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AES 139th International Convention in New York City: Registration and Special Hotel Packages Now Available
If it's about audio, it's at AES -- and this year's 139th AES International Convention will once again take over the professional audio landscape of New York City, October 29 - November 1, 2015, at the Jacob Javits Center. ...
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ACL Series: New Energy-Efficient Line of High-Output Narrow-Beam LED Effect Lights from Elation Professional
With the new ACL Series, Elation Professional has taken the intensity of a tight ACL beam and repackaged it in a versatile line of Advanced Collimator Lens effects, perfect for adding those eye-catching ACL beam looks to any stage, ...
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Harman's Martin Professional Launches JEM ZR Series of Fog Machines at ABTT
Harman's Martin Professional has introduced its new JEM ZR fog machines at the 2015 ABTT Theatre Show. JEM ZR is a family of powerful fog machines designed to deliver superior and uninterrupted performance in demanding ...
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Harman's Crown Audio Adopts Common Amplifier Format for DriveCore Install Series Amplifiers
Harman's Crown Audio announces it has adopted the Common Amplifier Format (CAF) for DriveCore Install (DCi) Series Amplifiers. Developed by SynAudCon, the CAF is a report for presenting specifications and measured performance ...
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Charcoalblue Designs Technical Systems for Transformed Lyric Hammersmith
Hammersmith's Lyric Theatre now showcases state of the art rehearsal, film, cinema, dance, and recording studios with technical systems designed by theatre consultancy Charcoalblue. The new facilities are part of the Lyric's ...
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Florida's Stage Equipment and Lighting Takes Delivery of Two grandMA dot2 core Compact Lighting Consoles
Stage Equipment and Lighting (SEAL) has purchased two grandMA dot2 core lighting consoles to serve as demo units in both its Miami and Orlando offices. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of grandMA ...
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BlackTrax to Soon Celebrate 1,500-Event Milestone
CAST announced that its multi-award winning BlackTrax real-time motion tracking solution has been deployed in 1,485 plus shows since late 2013. Adding to its international presence, the company says BlackTrax has a growing ...
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Avid Fires Up Demand for the VENUE | S6L by Leading Live Sound Companies
Avid announces that sound companies around the world are embracing the recently announced VENUE | S6L live sound system, with "significant orders already placed" ahead of its formal shipping date. Sound Image (USA), Spectru ...
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White Light Brings Style to Fashion Show
Sunday, June 14, marked an important date in the fashion calendar with contemporary designer label KTZ launching its Men's Spring and Summer 2016 Collection. Located at Pulse, one of the largest nightclubs in London, the launch saw ...
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Allen & Heath GLD Chrome Multi-Tasks at Slam Dunk and Download Festivals
Reel Recording Studio in Leeds recently employed its new Allen & Heath GLD Chrome digital mixer to record the main stage at the Slam Dunk Festival in Leeds, and manage front-of-house for Download Festival's "secret band," ...
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Clay Paky, a Regular Guest at the Souq Okaze Cultural Festival
The producer and director Futais Mohammed Bugnah directed a new show in the Ta'if Tent Theatre for the Souq Okaze Cultural Festival, in the presence of his Highness Prince Mishaal bin Majid Al Saud, Governor of Jeddah. ...
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CounterPoint Music Festival Goes Big with Bandit Lites
Bandit Lites is continuing its summer of music festivals by providing the lighting for the CounterPoint Music Festival, where more than 60 artists including Widespread Panic, Zedd, Umphrey's McGee, Knife Party, and The Roots ...
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VL4000 Spot and VL3500 Wash FX Luminaires Take the Stage at Ultra Miami
With festivals on five continents, the Ultra Music Fest is the world's most recognized electronic music festival today, and this year Ultra Miami offered a one-of-a-kind experience at the outdoor festival that featured over 150 DJ's on ...
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Tait Uses Limpet Safety and Access Systems to Support U2's Tour
U2's Innocence + Experience tour kicked off in Vancouver's Rogers Arena on May 15th with Limpet E5 units being used as access and safety systems for the innovative video wall that is the centrepiece of the tours visual ...
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Mungo's Hi Fi Takes Powersoft Back to the Roots
Reggae and bass music specialists, Mungo's Hi Fi, have become the latest company to invest in Powersoft's K Series and X Series technology. Based in Glasgow, they made the short journey over the River Clyde to the home of ...
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The Prestigious Golden Triga for the Prague Quadrennial 2015 Goes to Estonia
On Monday, June 22, at the Archa Theatre, the awards for the Prague Quadrennial 2015 were presented to this year's winners. The international jury awarded the Golden Triga for best exposition to the Estonian project Unified Estonia. ...
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LiNK 2015: Theatre Grad School Recruiting in Atlanta
The second annual opportunity to LiNK theatre grad schools and potential students is scheduled for November 13 - 15 at the Atlanta Airport Hilton. USITT and SETC are organizing the event and Focal Press is returning as ...
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Don Kneir Announced as President of Lex Products Corp.
Lex Products Corp. announces that Donald E. Kneir has been appointed company president. "We are very fortunate to have Don joining the Lex family. His skill level and expertise will become evident to internal and external ...
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Harman's Martin Professional VDO Sceptron 10 LED Video Fixture Now Shipping
Harman's Martin Professional announces the shipping of its VDO Sceptron LED Video fixture with 10mm pixel pitch. Martin's VDO Sceptron family is a line of outdoor-rated LED video fixtures for the touring and rental market. ...
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NSCA's Summer 2015 Electronic Systems Outlook Released
NSCA's Electronic Systems Outlook has been recently updated for Summer 2015, and now includes information based upon actual data from first and second quarter of 2015, as well as forecasted information for the remainder of ...
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Neutrik Announces Cat5e etherCON Right-Angle Feedthrough Connectors
Neutrik USA, a supplier of robust and reliable professional connectivity solutions for audio, video, and data, announces its right-angle etherCON Cat5e feedthrough connectors. A new alternative to Neutrik's existing NE8FDP ...
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Sensaphonics Gold Circle Expands Again
Sensaphonics, the specialists in safe sound, welcomes five more members to its Gold Circle audiology group. The quintet attended the two-day Gold Circle seminar at Sensaphonics corporate offices in Chicago, Illinois, on June 5 - 6, ...
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Danley Introduces New "DNA" Series of Networkable, Multi-Channel, British-Made Amplifiers and Processors
Danley Sound Labs, manufacturer of loudspeakers and subwoofers for professional sound reinforcement applications, announces a new series of British-made amplifiers and processors. Named the Danley DNA (Danley Networkable Amplifier) ...
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FIX8Group Appoints Helen Marenghi as Project Coordinator
UK-based event technical delivery specialist FIX8Group has appointed Helen Marenghi as project coordinator. Margenghi's role will be predominantly to support FIX8's existing project managers across all current and future ...
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Koltech Takes the Robe Road
Koltech is a forward-thinking lighting and audio rental company based in Beersheva, Israel's seventh largest city and the biggest in the arid Negev desert region to the south of the country. The company is owned by Yossi ...
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Focusrite RedNet Interfaces Provide the Right Solution for Beltway Park Baptist Church in Abilene
Beltway Park Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas, has enjoyed tremendous growth since 1996, doubling its original building (South Campus) to 80,000-sq.-ft. in 2009 and expanding again with the opening of a newly constructed 48,000-sq.-ft. ...
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HSL Catches the Prodigy Big Beat
Legendary electro rockers The Prodigy continue to enthral fans with their incredibly visceral and energetic live shows, igniting some more serious noise on the road with their new The Day is My Enemy album, the worldwide campaign ...
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South East Asia Games, with Optocore Network, Deployed by The Show Company
With an enviable pedigree of providing site-wide fiber networks for major sporting opening and closing ceremonies, Optocore has now further boosted its portfolio after a major system was deployed at the South East Asia Games in ...
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Drape Kings Continues Partnership with Madame Tussauds New York
Drape Kings NY Metro has been working in concert with the legendary museum Madame Tussauds New York for their ongoing celebrity wax figure reveals. These reveals, including Pharrell Williams, Ed Sheeran, and soccer star Lionel Messi ...
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Theatre in Review: ADA/AVA (Manual Cinema/3LD Arts and Technology Center)
I know it's only June, but I'm going to go out on a limb and make a prediction: It is highly unlikely that this season will produce anything as odd and altogether original as the experiment in puppetry and shadow play known as ADA/AVA ...
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New Website Reflects Exciting PLASA Show 2015 Redesign
The PLASA Events team has launched a brand new website for the PLASA Show 2015, which takes place at London's ExCeL from October 4 - 6. Following a redesign of the PLASA Show branding with a fresh, updated look and an ...
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Theatre Projects Opens a Studio in Paris
Theatre Projects has just opened a new studio in Paris. The company says "Stop by to say bonjour anytime." The new studio is located in the Marais, at the heart of Paris. Hôtel de Retz, 9 rue Charlot, 75003 Paris Phone: +33 ...
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Elation Introduces EMOTION Moving Head Digital Light - Creativity in Motion
Elation Professional announces the launch of the EMOTION, a unique digital moving light that marks the company's entry into the digital lighting market. A joint project between Elation Professional and High End Systems, the ...
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Bose Expands Portable PA Offerings with F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker and F1 Subwoofer
Bose Professional has drawn acclaim from end users and venue owners for its L1 portable array systems and now expands its portable PA offerings with the introduction of the F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker and F1 Subwoofer. ...
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Radio Active Designs Unveils TX-8 Wireless Antenna Combiner
Radio Active Designs, maker of the UV-1G wireless intercom system that includes belt packs (RAD packs) that operate in the VHF frequency range, has introduced the TX-8 wireless system antenna combiner. ...
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The First Night Riders Charity Ride Embarks in July
This year's First Night Riders charity motorbike and classic car tour of British theatres, which raises money for The Theatrical Guild's (TTG) vital work, takes to the roads on Friday, July 3. ...
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Venue Design Company Studio Three Sixty launches at ABTT
Award-winning designer Lucy Osborne, international lighting designer Emma Chapman, and lighting specialist and designer Howard Eaton are officially launching their innovative new venue design company Studio Three ...
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New Feature-Rich Zoom F8 MultiTrack Field Recorder for Filmmakers and Sound Designers
Zoom North America announces the introduction of the new F8 MultiTrack Field Recorder, designed for filmmakers and sound designers. The F8 is equipped with eight XLR/TRS combo inputs that utilize Zoom's finest mic preamps to date ...
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Chauvet Professional Creates Sidelight Focus for They Might Be Giants
Lighting designer Victor Zeiser went "outside the box" -- almost quite literally -- to come up with some unique and captivating looks for the current tour by the double Grammy-winning band They Might Be Giants. The New York-based ...
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White Light Roped in by Macmillan Cancer Support
London-based lighting supply house, White Light recently provided the production support for Macmillan Cancer Support's 29th annual Tug of War. Held on June 2, the event saw the House of Commons take on the House of Lords as a means ...
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"The One and Only" -- Sennheiser Announces Winner of D1 Contest
"Are You D1 and Only?" This was the challenge that audio specialist Sennheiser set for bands and musicians by inviting them to take part in the "D1 and Only" contest to find the most creative cover version of the 90s pop classic "The ...
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Firehouse Productions and Shure Wireless Deliver Flawless Audio at Tony Awards
The live telecast of the 69th Tony Awards on CBS took place on Sunday, June 7, at New York's iconic Radio City Music Hall. With a steady stream of ensemble cast musical numbers, constant costume changes for hosts Kristin Chenoweth ...
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Theatre in Review: The Qualms (Playwrights Horizons)
"Are you one of these talkers or would you be interested in a little action?" This classic line from Born Yesterday rattled around in my head while watching The Qualms, and for good reason. In his new play, Bruce ...
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Don't Miss Live Broadcasts from ETC CUE
ETC and media partner LSA are granting the industry exclusive access to the CUE (Create. Understand. Experience.) professional-development conference, by live streaming several sessions led by some of the biggest names ...
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LumenRadio Announces CRMX TiMo FX
LumenRadio announces the launch of the CRMX TiMo FX -- the latest product launch for the entertainment industry designed to simplify the implementation of wireless DMX and RDM into a multitude of applications. Built upon the TiMo ...
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Enthusiastic Crowds Make InfoComm 2015 A "Show To Remember" For Chauvet Professional
Although the Chauvet Professional team arrived at InfoComm with great enthusiasm about the products they would be exhibiting, even the most optimistic among them didn't anticipate the size of the crowds that would stream into ...
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Attraktion! Welcomes Kevin Murphy as Vice President of Sales
Kevin Murphy has joined the Attraktion! group of companies as VP of Sales. Murphy is well established in the international leisure and entertainment sectors, specializing in technology design as well as business development ...
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V4 Karst Finds a New Home at Vortex Events: June 2015
Matt Gourd and Iain Rendle, with Vortex Events, have a combined knowledge of over 20 years in the events industry and are passionate about offering great service and support. Vortex Events provides both dry rental of ...
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SGM Pixel Tubes for Fast Forward Fundraising Gala
Recently, the National Theatre in London organized a unique fundraising gala evening, Fast Forward, with the goal of raising money for the NT Future Foundation, which has been established to ensure the theatre's future by ...
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Masque Sound Assists in World Premiere of 2nd Spanish-Language Production of The Lion King
When Disney Theatrical Productions, in partnership with OCESA celebrated the world premiere of the second Spanish-language production of The Lion King at the Telcel Theatre in Mexico City, Mexico, Masque Sound was on location ...
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Bandit and Billy Currington Celebrate Summer Forever
Country music artist Billy Currington is out on tour with Tim McGraw for the Shotgun Rider Tour with a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites. Currington is promoting his fifth studio album Summer Forever ...
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Chroma-Q Inspire House Lights Transform Stavanger Concert Hall's Kuppelhallen Performance Space with Color
Chroma-Q Inspire LED house lights have been installed at Stavanger Concert Hall's "Kuppelhallen" performance space, to replace an old tungsten rig and allow the lighting team to immerse the entire room in vibrant colors. ...
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K-array Provides Solutions for Fellow Florentine
When concept store Move On opened its doors in March, it was apparent that its location would play a key role in the store's layout and overall ambiance. Nestled in the heart of Florence, the contemporary vinyl records store and craft beer ...
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Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers Chosen for Spring Meadows Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Sanford, Florida
The new sanctuary at the Spring Meadows Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sanford, Florida, came with the sonic challenge of keeping the reflective surfaces in the fan-shaped 1,000-seat hall, with its hardwood panels and stone walls, from ...
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Theatre in Review: My Perfect Mind (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)
A few years ago, Edward Petherbridge, in New Zealand to play King Lear, suffered a stroke that severely impaired his ability to move. As a visit to 59E59 will show, he made a full recovery, and is uncommonly spry for 78. My ...
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Powersoft Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation at InfoComm 2015
This year, Powersoft, exhibiting at InfoComm 2015 in booth 115, celebrates its 20th anniversary, highlighting the success of its X Series workhorse platform and by marking the US introduction of its latest innovation: the ...
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Hitachi to Preview Its First-Ever LED Projector at InfoComm 2015
At InfoComm 2015, Hitachi America, Ltd., digital media division, business solutions group will preview its first-ever LED projector. The new projector employs Hitachi's newly developed LED optics platform featuring an ...
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Biamp Systems' VP of Global Sales Recognized as InfoComm 2015 Volunteer of the Year
Biamp Systems, a provider of innovative networked media systems, announced that its vice president of global sales, Ron Camden, has been chosen as the InfoComm 2015 Volunteer of the Year. Part of InfoComm International' ...
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Aurora Multimedia Signs Strategic Partnership with Icron Technologies
Aurora Multimedia, a provider of state-of-the-art IP control systems and HD video distribution, announces a new strategic partnership with USB and video extension manufacturer Icron Technologies. Under the agreement, the ...
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Fox Broadcasting Impresses with Nexus from Chauvet Professional
Standing out is always important in the world of television, but never more so than during Upfront's Week, an annual event that sees networks pitch their upcoming programs to potential sponsors. For the Fox Broadcasting Company this meant ...
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Robe Lighting France Opens in Style
Robe officially launched its latest subsidiary operation, Robe Lighting France, in style in Paris last week, unveiling the new offices with a fabulous party attended by around 150 people including major rental players and ...
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Clay Paky at Notti di Maggio 2015
Notti di Maggio (May nights) is a popular, continuously evolving, big event, conceived and produced by the Associazione Notti di Maggio Sagraioli and coordinated and organized by Andrea Widmann. It consists of three days of music, ...
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WGBH Integrates Creative Teams with Avid Everywhere
Avid announces that Boston public broadcaster WGBH has embraced Avid Everywhere to integrate its creative teams across all of its programs. Powered by the Avid MediaCentral Platform, the new workflow will help WGBH to ...
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PixelFLEX FLEXCurtain HD Travels Back in Time and Across Australia with Human Nature
Chart-topping Australian group Human Nature, one of the nation's most iconic bands, just completed a sold out Australian tour with PixelFLEX FLEXCurtain HD for visual support on their 25th anniversary Jukebox tour. ...
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A Salt Lake pas de deux -- ETC and Oasis Stage Werks
A visitor to Salt Lake City could be excused for not thinking of it as the "Dance Capital of the West." In a state known more for scenic beauty, political controversy, and skiing, the tradition of classical dance runs as deep as the seams ...
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Elation Lighting Replay on Royal Caribbean's "Anthem of the Seas"
Following the successful launch of "Quantum of the Seas" in November of last year with Elation lighting and video systems onboard, the second luxury cruise liner in Royal Caribbean's Quantum class of smartships, "Anthem of the Seas," ...
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Needtobreathe Breathes Easier with Martin Audio MLA
The popular rockers Needtobreathe's Tour de Compadres has been crisscrossing the country with a Martin Audio MLA system provided by Special Event Services (SES) of Winston-Salem and Nashville. ...
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Barco Adds Two New Members to Its Modular Event Master Screen Management Series
Barco, a provider of professional visualization technology, announces two new products in its Event Master series of screen management systems: the S3-4K, a compact processor, and the EC-50, a lightweight, Event Master Toolset ...
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AKG by Harman Supports Annual Life Ball Charity Event for the 10th Consecutive Year
On May 16, 2015, Vienna's City Hall Square was transformed into a gold-drenched fantasy world as it hosted Life Ball, Europe's biggest AIDS charity event. As thousands of celebrities, musicians, and revelers came together to raise ...
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EAW Introduces Voicing Update for KF Line Source Products
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has introduced updated voicings for its KF Line Source family. Available to users in the form of EAW Greyboxes, the new voicings incorporate improved equalization, crossover, focusing, and limiting ...
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The Long Reach Long Riders Complete their 12th Annual Charity Ride
The Long Reach Long Riders are thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of their 12th annual charity motorcycle ride. The ride, which was dubbed "Cruzin' the Ozarks, The Dozenth Year," by ride marshals Mark and Ali ...
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Judi Bernstein-Cohen Passes Away
Judi Bernstein-Cohen was born in Brooklyn, New York and graduated Adelphi College in 1958. Bernstein-Cohen was a people person. She started in the music industry as a talent agent, working for Frank Barsalona, with Premier Talent ...
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JBL Professional Offers High Power, Versatility, and Smooth Coverage with New PD500 Series Loudspeakers
At InfoComm 2015, Harman's JBL Professional is introducing its new PD500 Series loudspeakers. An extension of the highly successful, PD Series loudspeakers, which are found in prestigious stadiums and arenas around the world, ...
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SSL Presents V3 Software for Live Consoles at InfoComm 2015
Solid State Logic, a manufacturer of tools for creative audio professionals, is presenting the SSL Live console range with new V3 software, which introduces over 40 software and hardware features, at InfoComm 2015 in booth ...
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Harman's Martin Professional Showcases RUSH by Martin Line for Installation Market at InfoComm 2015
Harman's Martin Professional is showcasing its extensive RUSH by Martin line of dynamic lighting solutions at InfoComm 2015 in booth 2218, June 17 - 19, in Orlando, Florida. The RUSH line combines the latest innovations in ...
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Outline North America Appoints Joseph Fustolo as Senior Sales Engineer/Product Support Specialist
Outline North America, the US subsidiary of the Italian manufacturer of professional sound reinforcement products, announces the appointment of Joseph "Joe" Fustolo as the newest member of the Outline North America team. ...
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Listen Technologies Announces New Infrared Language Distribution System
Listen Technologies Corporation, a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of assistive listening products for over 16 years, announces another IR system in its line of ListenIR solutions. Following the introduction of iDSP IR and ...
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Powersoft Unveils its Ottocanali Series Amplifiers with DSP Control, Massive Output, and Sound Shaping Options
Audio manufacturer Powersoft, exhibiting at InfoComm 2015 in booth 115, announces the expansion of the successful Ottocanali Series, with the addition of three new high-performance eight-channel power amplifiers -- under the ...
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Aurora Multimedia Introduces 4K2K High Definition Tuning Solution at InfoComm 2015
Aurora Multimedia, a provider of state-of-the-art A/V technologies, unveiled its V-Tune Pro 4K Tuner at InfoComm 2015 in Orlando, Florida, running through June 19. Designed to satisfy any integrated multiformat system, the ...
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Robe Supports Sørgekåpe Album Launch
Lars Bakke and the sales team from Robe's Norwegian distributor Norsk Sceneteknikk based in Spydeberg, seized the opportunity to actively support local prog-rock band Sørgekåpe with additional lighting ... when lead ...
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Clay Paky Featured at Melodifestivalen 2015
The magic stage of Melodifestivalen, the local song contest to decide Sweden's representative song at Eurovision, was once again alive with Clay Paky fixtures. The powerful Mythos played a crucial role in the six-week tour of ...
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Clair Solutions Adds New Theatrical Lighting Designer
Clair Solutions has appointed Michelle Caron to the position of theatrical lighting designer. Caron will assist the Manheim, Pennsylvania; Nashville, Tennessee; and Dallas, Texas offices with their theatrical lighting ...
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Harman's Soundcraft Provides Engaging Education with Ui Series Tutorial Videos
Harman's Soundcraft has developed a brand-new series of tutorial videos for its Ui Series remote-controlled digital mixers. The videos are viewable on the Soundcraft website at the URL below( or on Soundcraft's YouTube page (https ...
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Evolve Media Group Invests in Barco's Latest 4K Rental and Staging Solutions
Barco, a manufacturer of visualization technology, has signed its first customer in the United States for the new Barco S3-4K compact processor and EC-50 controller: Evolve Media Group, Inc., a technology-focused sales, ...
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Theatre in Review: The 35th Marathon of One-Act Plays: Series C (Ensemble Studio Theatre)
Series C is a fine example of why EST's Marathon is such a necessary part of the New York theatre scene. While the five plays presented are of varying quality, talent is everywhere, and not just among the playwrights. ...
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InfoComm Marks the Launch of the Anticipated Installation-Specific d&b Amplifiers
At InfoComm 2015, d&b audiotechnik introduces its newest four channel, 2RU amplifiers. The 10D and 30D are the first d&b amplifiers tailored for permanent integration. They offer the predictable results and rider friendliness ...
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Outline Subwoofer Unveiled at InfoComm 2015
Outline, a manufacturer of high-quality pro audio loudspeakers, showed off the new EIDOS 218 S at InfoComm 2015, a super-powerful subwoofer featuring an exceptional size-to-power ratio with 148.5dB SPL peak at 1m and extended ...
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Danley Introduces the Exodus System Line Array -- Horn Loaded
Danley Sound Labs, designer of unconventional point-source loudspeakers that deliver fidelity and pattern control, unveils a new series that places its patented point-source Synergy Horn technology inside a line array form factor. ...
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Sennheiser Launches the SL Headmic 1 at InfoComm 2015
At InfoComm 2015, audio specialist Sennheiser is unveiling its new SL Headmic 1 presenter's microphone -- at just seven grams -- an absolute lightweight that offers powerful sound and is sturdy enough even for the toughest ...
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Professional Wireless Systems Upgrades Its Intermodulation Analysis Software at InfoComm 2015
Professional Wireless Systems (PWS), a Masque Sound Company and designers in supplying and supporting wireless systems for live and broadcast events, announces the release of its updated Intermodulation Analysis Software (IAS) ...
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Multiple Pointes for Herbert Grönemeyer
Show designer Gunter Hecker brought a flourish of industrial style to the lighting, video, and stage environment that he created for the latest tour by German superstar Herbert Grönemeyer, prolific singer, composer, musician, and ...
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XL Video Puts Monsters on the Big Screen for Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular
Working with producers Vision Nine Arts & Entertainment, XL Video supplied a multi-channel camera system and video projection for the Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular UK live concert tour. ...
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Joseph Electronics Hires Todd Harrington to Manage Sales in West Central and Rocky Mountain Regions of US
Joseph Electronics (JE), the one-stop shop for the broadcast industry and provider of fiber termination and custom fiber solutions, announces it has hired Todd Harrington as a regional sales engineer. In his new role, ...
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Adamson and Sound Image Gear Up for Imagine Dragons Tour
Adamson Systems recently provided a two-day training session for Sound Image employees, some of whom were heading out with the company's extensive E-Series PA for this summer's Imagine Dragons tour. ...
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CTV Outside Broadcasts Relies on Bluebell Opticom to Make More Efficient Use of Dark Fiber
Bluebell Opticom Ltd., provider of innovative fiber optic solutions for fixed and remote applications, announces that European mobile broadcasting company CTV Outside Broadcasts has installed a customized fiber multiplexing ...
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General Cable Appoints Peter E. Schmitt Company as Representative for Gepco Brand Products
General Cable announces the appointment of Peter E. Schmitt Company to promote Gepco Brand products in New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. Servicing the metro New York area for over 89 years, Peter E. Schmitt ...
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Prolyte Rigging Course Returns to Dubai
Dubai-based DWTC, customer of Prolyte Group, will co-host a Rigging Course, with Prolyte distributor, Provision AVL. The five-day Rigging Course has been successfully organized in Dubai in previous years. ...
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Theatre in Review: The Tempest (Shakespeare in the Park/Delacorte Theater)
Michael Greif's production of The Tempest begins with an imaginatively staged shipwreck. Choreographed movement, thundering sound effects, banners, and a toy ship -- hoisted, hanging precariously in the balance -- all ...
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Elation to Unveil EMOTION Digital Moving Light at Special VIP Product Launch Event at InfoComm
Elation Professional will be launching EMOTION, a new digital moving head luminaire, at a special VIP event Thursday, June 18, during InfoComm 2015 in Orlando, Florida, and invite interested lighting professionals to be the ...
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Luminair 3 Released for iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch
Synthe FX has announced the immediate availability of Luminair 3 for iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch. Luminair is a professional-grade lighting control app that gives lighting designers, creative professionals, and other enthusiasts ...
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Outline Introduces STADIA100 LA at InfoComm 2015
Outline, a manufacturer of high quality pro audio loudspeakers, announced the new STADIA100 LA family of lightweight loudspeakers -- specifically designed for large-scale permanent installation applications -- at InfoComm 2015 ...
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KRE Introduces the Cam Wrench Tool
KRE Electric announces the availability of a unique tool to serve all industries where the use of single pole cam-lock type connectors is common. For anyone who has run a 500', five-wire cam-lock feed made up of 100' lengths, ...
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Sound Devices, LLC Will Bring a Range of Audio and Video Products to InfoComm 2015
Sound Devices, LLC will showcase a complete range of portable and rack-mounted audio and video solutions at InfoComm 2015 exhibiting in booth 2471, June 17 - 19 in Orlando, Florida. Featured products will include the 970 ...
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Audix Releases HT7 Single-Ear Headworn Microphone at InfoComm 2015
Audix announces the release of a single-ear headworn miniaturized condenser microphone for vocal applications, the HT7. In a statement to the press, Audix co-founder and VP of Sales, Cliff Castle, said, "Primarily designed ...
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Lynx Pro Audio Releases their New Column Speakers - Ionic
The Ionic series is Lynx Pro Audio's answer to light, portable, or permanent installation column speakers. The Ionic series comprises two full-range modular columns (Ionic 100 and Ionic 50) and two subwoofers (Ionic 18S and Ionic ...
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White Light Acquires Shock Solutions and Expands Video Services
Entertainment production supplier White Light has reached a deal with video and lighting technology firm Shock Solutions that will expand the company's offering of video, media, and projection services for clients in the ...
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SHS Global Named Exclusive Distributor for SBC LED
SHS Global announces an exclusive distribution deal with SBC LED for USA, Australia, and New Zealand. SBC was founded in 2004 and specializes in quality LED Video displays. Their products cover a variety of indoor / ...
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Adamson Names MediaToolbox GmbH Distributor in Switzerland
Adamson Systems Engineering has announced the appointment of MediaToolbox GmbH as distributor for Adamson products in Switzerland and the Principality of Lichtenstein. The announcement was made by Jochen Sommer, ...
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Theatre in Review: Consent (Black Box Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre)
Gay men, here's a tip: That cute kid half your age on the subway platform, staring at you, rubbing his crotch, might be all right for a one-night stand, but he's going to be trouble in the long run. This will be news only to the most naïve ...
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Theatre in Review: The Old Masters (The Flea Theater)
Sam Marks finds a fresh slant on the well-worn topic of middle-class malaise in The Old Masters, a slightly ragged but nevertheless interesting new play. Ben, his protagonist, is a youngish painter whose career appears ...
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OCA Expands Ecosystem with New Products from Member Companies
The OCA Alliance is promoting the vision of common, open standard, real-time network control at InfoComm 2015. The alliance's booth 211 will feature a live demonstration of control and monitoring across networked audio ...
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Renkus-Heinz Introduces New Products for InfoComm -- Official Release of ICONYX Gen5 and RHAON II
In 2005, Renkus-Heinz introduced the first Iconyx digitally steerable line array. Now, more than a decade later, Renkus-Heinz introduces Iconyx Gen5. Integrating the power of advanced beam steering algorithms with the intuitive ...
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coolux to Demonstrate New Pandoras Box Feature at InfoComm
coolux, the creators of the award-winning Pandoras Box product family, will present multiple hardware and software products at this year's infoComm exhibition in Orlando, Florida, June 17 - 19. ...
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DPA Microphones Partners with Technologies for Worship Magazine Live Events Experience at InfoComm 2015
DPA Microphones, the Danish professional audio manufacturer of high-quality condenser microphone solutions for professional applications, is pleased to once again co-sponsor the Technologies for Worship Magazine Live Events ...
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Vue Audiotechnik Announces Powerful New Updates to SystemVUE Software at InfoComm 2015
Vue Audiotechnik announces a new version of its SystemVUE software for network monitoring and control at InfoComm 2015, June 17 - 19, in Orlando, Florida in booth 573. The software, which allows users to access and control ...
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Fulcrum Acoustic Launches FL283 Cardioid Line Array
At InfoComm 2015, Fulcrum Acoustic (Rochester, New York and Whitinsville, Massachusetts) will be launching the newest addition to Fulcrum's rapidly expanding product line, the FL283 line array module. ...
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Showlogix Introduces a Free Multi-Display Video Player Synchronizer
Showlogix, a developer of show and media control software for the entertainment market, announces the release of a free version of its show and media control software. The Free Video Sync is designed for video artists and ...
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Triple E launches "EEE-Build" Brand at ABTT with Unique Construction Solution for UK Market
Track expert Triple E is launching an industry-changing construction arm to its business under the name "EEE-Build" at the ABTT Theatre Show. The first product to be launched is an inspired new "universal building system" ...
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W-DMX Appoints ProCom New Distributor for Middle East
Wireless Solution Sweden AB announces its newest distributor of W-DMX products, ProCom ME Audio & Lighting System Trading LLC with distribution in Middle East including Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, ...
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ESL French Distributor for Visual Productions
During Prolight + Sound, Visual Productions and ESL France confirmed the new French distribution agreement. ESL will distribute the full range of Visual Productions lighting control products to all areas of the entertainment ...
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New Meyer Sound LEOPARD Debuts at German Festival: "It Gives the Hall the Intimacy of a Club"
The Meyer Sound LEOPARD and 900-LFC linear sound reinforcement system recently made its live concert debut at Germany's Moers Festival. The LEOPARD system significantly enhanced the audience experience as it transformed the venue ...
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Elation Lighting Rejuvenates Renowned Dance Venue in Monterrey, Mexico
Privatt Club near Monterrey, Mexico, stood as one of the area's most exclusive nighttime party destinations for 30 years. When club owners decided on a renovation and name change, including a complete lighting remake in order to maintain ...
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Montreal's Rialto Theatre Revives Iconic Façade with Harman's Martin Professional Architectural Lighting
Since 2010, Montreal's Rialto Theatre has undergone extensive renovations to bring the historic venue back to its former glory. Originally built in 1923 and designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1993, the venue has undergone ...
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Delicate Deploys Martin Audio MLA For KROQ Weenie Roast and Fiesta
The KROQ Weenie Roast and Fiesta 2015 was held at Meadows Amphitheater with a Martin Audio MLA system deployed by Delicate Productions for the main stage. This year's eclectic talent lineup included Cold War Kids, Vance ...
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Nearly 500 Robe BMFLs Help 2015 SEA Games Opening Ceremony Rock!
Nearly 500 Robe BMFL moving lights were right at the core of an amazing lighting scheme designed by lighting designer Mac Chan for the vibrant Opening Ceremony of the 2015 South East Asia Games in Singapore on Friday. ...
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Christie Helps Customers Imagine, Create, and Share Best Experiences with the Right Solutions at InfoComm 2015
Christie, the integrated visual systems provider, is showcasing its wealth of knowledge and trusted technology at InfoComm 2015, taking place June 17 - 19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida in booth ...
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Jim Hutchison Joins Avolites to Support US Sales and Training
Avolites' US distributor, Group One Limited, reveals the appointment of Jim Hutchison to the post of sales and training for Avolites. The announcement comes from Jack Kelly, Group One president. ...
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Soundcraft Invites Audio Enthusiasts for a Chance to Win an Si Impact Digital Mixing Console
Harman's Soundcraft is inviting musicians, engineers, and DJs to share their most impactful experiences on Soundcraft's Facebook page for a chance to win a brand-new Soundcraft Si Impact digital mixing console. Anyone interested in ...
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Aviom Introduces the D400 and D400-Dante A-Net Distributors
Aviom's new D400 and D400-Dante A-Net Distributors are designed to distribute power and digital audio data to an Aviom personal mixing system at, what the company says, is a price point that is even more affordable than ever. ...
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Roland Launches XI-Dante Expansion Interface Card for M-5000 Live Audio Mixing Console
Roland Pro AV announces the availability of XI-Dante, an XI-Expansion Interface card that extends the audio I/O capabilities of the M-5000 Live Sound Mixing Console. The new XI-Dante is one of seven expansion cards offered as part ...
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PreSonus UC Surface 1.3 Brings New Features to StudioLive AI and RM Mixers
With the release of PreSonus UC Surface 1.3, the company's multi-touch mixer-control software for Mac, Windows, and iPad can now control StudioLive AI-series Active Integration digital console mixers as well as StudioLive RM-series ...
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Vue Audiotechnik Announces Dante Support for all DSP-Based Products at InfoComm 2015
Vue Audiotechnik unveils new Dante support for its digital DSP-enabled systems at InfoComm 2015 June 17 - 19, in booth 573 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Planned for both the h-Class family ...
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Jonathan Chevalley Joins the Event Tech Team
Event Tech announces the addition of Jonathan Chevalley as account executive. Prior to joining the Event Tech team, Chevalley was a project manager with PSAV where he worked closely with clients, sales, and hotel staff to ...
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Ashly Now Offers 42 Amplifier Configurations Featuring Dante Connectivity
Ashly Audio is now shipping Dante digital media networking solution with all their nXe, nXp, Pema, and NE Series networkable amplifiers and signal processors. With as many as 42 amplifier configurations, from 125W to 3,000W ...
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Stardraw.com Announces Public Beta for their Most Popular Feature Ever -- PDF Import
InfoComm 2015 will see the launch of a limited public beta test program for Stardraw.com's most requested feature yet, PDF import. Visitors to the booth will be able preview this exciting new functionality and enroll in the ...
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GLP Spot Ones for the New Harbin Music Hall
The Chinese city of Harbin is well known for its music, and the hosting of the Harbin Summer Music Festival (among other events), which is now 40 years old. Now the new Harbin Music Hall has been developed in order to host this famous ...
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Kletch Upgrades with Harman's JBL VTX-II Line Arrays to Grow Business in Czech Republic
Brno-based production company, Kletch, which specializes in providing sound, lighting, staging, and video technology within the Czech Republic, has confirmed an order for JBL's new VTX V25-II and S25 subs (along with three ...
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Theatre in Review: The Twentieth Century Way (Theatre @ Boston Court/Rattlestick Playwrights Theater)
One of the more squalid episodes in American law-enforcement history is aired in The Twentieth Century Way. Playwright Tom Jacobson, perusing the book Gay L.A., by Lillian Faderman and Stuart Timmons
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Theatre in Review: Most Dangerous Man in America (W.E.B. Du Bois)(New Federal Theatre/Castillo Theatre)
Most Dangerous Man in America is the second play in two seasons that New Federal Theatre has produced about the scholar and civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois; perhaps on the third try the results will be a little less ...
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Chauvet Professional Takes High-Res LED Video to Higher Levels with 3.9mm Pixel-Pitch PVP X3 Video Panel
As LED video wall technology has improved in quality, it's becoming the new standard for displaying video images -- in applications ranging from concerts and productions, to nightclubs and sports arenas -- thanks to the superior efficiency ...
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Harman's Martin Professional Furthers Commitment to Optics, Continues Development of Innovative Lens Systems
As a manufacturer of lighting and visual effects solutions, Harman's Martin Professional reports the company is committed to developing new optical solutions that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their offerings. The ...
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Barco Showcases Solutions Aimed at "Connecting Worlds" at InfoComm 2015
At InfoComm 2015, visualization provider Barco says it will demonstrate how its solutions deliver dynamic, visual spectaculars and real-time collaboration to drive business success. Emphasizing technologies built for high ...
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AV Stumpfl Launches Wings Engine Developments
Austrian multimedia and presentation innovators, AV Stumpfl announces the latest developments of its next generation of its Wings Engine. New hardware and software models will be released in 2015 coinciding with use in top-level ...
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d3 Technologies Expands Training Worldwide
To meet the training needs of its rapidly growing customer base, d3 Technologies announces a range of new courses to educate the professional AV community in how to use d3 at all stages of production. The courses are tailored to all ...
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Symetrix Underlines Commitment to Training with InfoComm 2015 Educational Program
In line with its ongoing policy to keep the industry informed about the latest developments in its own DSP technology and broader audio processing and networking trends, Symetrix has announced a busy program of seminars and ...
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Analog Way Inc. Continues to Expand its American Subsidiary Operations
Analog Way, a designer and manufacturer of high-end presentation switchers and image converters, announces the appointment of several AV professionals in its American subsidiary. Analog Way has strengthened its team with the ...
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Powersoft Captures Star Product Award for its M-Force Loudspeaker Technology at InstallAwards 2015
Powersoft, a manufacturer of professional power amplifiers and loudspeaker technology, was recognized with the Star Product Award at the InstallAwards 2015 last week for its M-Force technology, which played a key role in a massive ...
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Stardraw.com Announces Important Enhancements for Stardraw Design 7.1
Software provider Stardraw.com has announced a number of significant enhancements to their most sophisticated design/documentation product yet, the award-winning Stardraw Design 7.1 software package. The improvements made in the ...
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Knight of Illumination Awards 2015 Recruits Two New Judges for Concert Touring and Events
The Knight of Illumination Awards (KOI) has recruited two new judges for its Concert Touring and Events category, who between them have over 40 years journalistic experience in the live event industry. ...
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DPA Microphones Takes Center Stage at the 2015 Tony Awards
Firehouse Productions once again relied on DPA Microphones for the recent 2015 Tony Awards, held at Radio City Music Hall and broadcast live on CBS. The audio team used a variety of DPA d:screet 4061 Omnidirectional ...
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GLP X4 S Puts Sting into the Hive
A new live music venue has opened in Sandpoint, Idaho, with creative stage lighting designed and supplied by Paul Hoffman at Pulse Lighting. This includes 30 of GLP's compact impression X4 S LED moving heads which ...
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Theatre in Review: 10 out of 12 (Soho Rep)
10 out of 12, a funny, imaginative, and thoroughly original comedy about the travails of theatre people, comes roaring to life near the end of the first act, when Thomas Jay Ryan takes the stage as Paul, the most ...
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Theatre in Review: In My Father's Words (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)
In My Father's Words is both the story of a fractured family and a dramatic Tower of Babel; nearly everybody in it needs a translator to be understood. It's a striking metaphor for the problems of loving, of getting past the ...
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"The Collaborator Party" Announces a Completely Sold Out Attendance in NYC
The Collaborator Party, headed by theatrical sound designers Lindsay Jones and John Gromada, announces that their event in New York City demolished all attendance expectations with a complete and total sell-out crowd. ...
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A.C.T Lighting to Distribute ImageCue Embedded Servers in North America
A.C.T Lighting announces the addition of the ImageCue image server to the line of products it represents in North America. ImageCue enables users to select and display images and videos from a DMX512 lighting console without ...
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USITT Approves New Round of Rigging Safety Schools
USITT has approved funding for free stage rigging inspections and safety training at 12 more schools via its Rigging Safety Initiative. Of those schools, five were recent applicants to the program and seven applied ...
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Wenger Focuses Acoustical Expertise, Targets Future Innovation
Wenger Corporation announces a new organizational focus designed to provide customers with leading-edge acoustical solutions. This initiative will be spearheaded by Ron Freiheit, currently Wenger's director of product ...
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VMB Release Two More Line Array Lifters
VMB has released the new TL-A400 and TL-A500 line array lifters. Both lifts have been manufactured to be as compact as possible while retaining all the features of the rest of the line array series, the company says. ...
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Allen & Heath Launches Next Generation Digital Mixing Series
Allen & Heath has launched dLive, a next generation digital mixing system, providing ultra-flexible architecture, an FPGA processing core, a comprehensive array of expansion, control and networking options, plus the intuitive ...
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Prolyte and ROE Visual Team Up for LED Support
For their award winning, indoor HD LED display, Black Onyx and the outdoor MC-series, LED manufacturer ROE Visual were looking for a safe and reliable support system. Being familiar with Prolyte from earlier ventures, Roelof ...
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Gefen's New Matrix Controller Facilitates Setup and Control of Video Over IP Products
The new Matrix Controller (EXT-CU-LAN) from Gefen offers an easy way to detect, configure, and control Gefen HDMI, DVI, and VGA over IP products via a user-friendly web interface, the company says. It discovers all Gefen sender and ...
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Galaxy Sound & Communications Purchases 40 Powersoft K Series Amplifiers
Powersoft, a manufacturer of professional power amplifiers, announces that Altoona, PA-based Galaxy Sound & Communications recently completed a purchase of 40 Powersoft K10 Series amplifiers, replacing virtually every ...
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Grund Audio Design Announces LC Series Subwoofers for LC Series Column Line Arrays
Grund Audio Design, a manufacturer of loudspeaker and signal processing products for the audio professional, announces three new subwoofers designed for use with the company's LC Series column line arrays. The LC-2SA, LC-5SA, and LC ...
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Sound Devices Appoints Jennifer Conlin to Director of Marketing Communications
Sound Devices, specialists in audio and video products for television, film, and live production, announces the appointment of Jennifer Conlin to director of marketing communications. Additionally, the company has promoted < ...
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LoadGuard Mini Chain Hoist Shown at Palme Exhibition
LTM recently exhibited at Palme Middle East show in Dubai on May 11 - 13, 2015, where they launched their new chain hoist product, The LoadGuard Mini to their middle East Clients. The LoadGuard Mini is a light weight ...
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Theatre in Review: Cuddles (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)
The things one learns at the theatre: Having seen Cuddles, I now realize that, if you are getting serious about your boyfriend, don't bring him to the home where your vampire sister is locked in the attic. She'll only make ...
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Theatre in Review: Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait (Rattlestick Playwrights Theater)
Daniel Talbott's new play, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait, begins in darkness, with a Serbian woman describing, in both English and Serbian, how she was raped by a group of soldiers -- and, after that, it really ...
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Draft Standard for Canadian Power Feeder Cable Posted for Review
Another draft American National Standard has been posted for public review on the PLASA TSP website at http://plasa.me/4xvjf : BSR E1.51 - 201x, The Selection, Installation, and Use of Single-Conductor Portable Power Feeder Cable ...
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Chauvet Professional Showcases "Smart" Relay Pack, Outdoor LED Display, and Hybrid Spot-Beam at InfoComm 2015
AV professionals who visit Chauvet Professional's display at InfoComm 2015, held in Orlando, Florida, June 17 - 19, will likely find novel solutions to some of the biggest lighting/video installation challenges faced today. ...
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Brighter and Broader -- AV Stumpfl to Light Up InfoComm Show Floor in Orlando
Austria's AV Stumpfl returns to InfoComm 2015 with the biggest, brightest, and broadest ever line-up of multimedia products the company has ever offered. "Our booth will feature the most exciting innovations to date firmly ...
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Mountain Productions Now a Distributor of Python Safety's Drop Prevention Products
Mountain Productions announces the latest addition to their ever-growing fall protection inventory: Python Safety's drop prevention products. Recently acquired by DBI-SALA, Python Safety's mission is simply put: to ...
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Media Networking Alliance Promotes AES67 Adoption at InfoComm
The Media Networking Alliance (MNA) is both exhibiting and engaging in a range of activities at InfoComm15 to promote the understanding and uptake of AES67, the interoperability standard for high-performance audio-over ...
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Lightware Showcases New Products at InfoComm 2015
Lightware Visual Engineering plans a product-filled InfoComm 2015, where it will showcase its new SW4-TPS-TX240 to HDBaseT transmitter, the MMX6x2-HT matrix switcher family, and the latest MODEX input module in booth ...
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d3 Technologies Unveils 2x2plus Media Server and Highlights Its Pro Range at InfoComm 2015
d3 Technologies will introduce its 2x2plus media server as part of their brand new plus range product range at InfoComm 2015, June 17 - 19, in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The company will also ...
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High Resolution Systems Unveils HRS Integration Platform for Multi-Room Applications
High Resolution Systems will debut it unique HRS Integration Platform in booth 3985 at InfoComm 2015 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, June 17 - 19. The HRS Integration Platform is designed for any ...
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ZeeVee and NETGEAR Distribute Uncompressed 4K Content and Control Via Ethernet Switch Up to 30 Miles Away
ZeeVee, a provider of innovative video distribution technology, has partnered with NETGEAR to demonstrate the ability to deliver uncompressed Ultra-HD video signals up to 30 miles away leveraging ZeeVee's ZyPer4K over a ...
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Rose Brand Inc. Announces Winner in Hardware and Rigging Line Contest
After pouring over 645 entries in its mascot naming contest, Rose Brand Inc. has announced a winner! The mascot for the Rose Brand hardware and rigging line will be named "Rivet." The winning entry was submitted by Joe Dugan ...
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Neutrik Launches Innovative New etherCON Cat6A Product Line
Neutrik USA, the supplier of robust and reliable professional connectivity solutions for audio, video, and data, introduces its third and most powerful etherCON range of products to date: etherCON Cat6A. Building upon the strengths ...
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Mackie's Redesigned and Expanded ProFX Series Now Shipping
Mackie announces the immediate availability of ProFXv2 Series Professional Effects Mixers. The redesigned ProFXv2 series features an all-new preamp design and powerful new effects engine, delivering unmatched sonic performance for ...
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Eiki International Announces 14,000 Lumen EIP-UJT100 Three-Chip DLP Projector
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - InfoComm Booth # 3043... Eiki International, Inc., for over 40 years a designer of projection technology, announces the new EIP-UJT100 DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) projector. Featuring 14,000 ANSI lumens for ...
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HSL Appoints New Financial Director and Strategist
Blackburn UK-based lighting and visuals rental specialist HSL has appointed Mick Seddon as group financial director and strategist. Working closely with HSL's managing director Simon Stuart, he will play a key role ...
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Theatre in Review: The 35th Marathon of One-Act Plays: Series B (Ensemble Studio Theatre)
After getting off to a fast start with Series A, this year's EST one-act marathon gets stuck in neutral with Series B. Only two of the quartet of plays on offer prove engaging, and each of them could use a second look. ...
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Tony Awards Winners Announced
The 69th Annual Tony Awards were held June 7, 2015. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and An American in Paris took home two Tonys each in the Design categories. For Curious Incident, Bunny ...
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ETC Products Are at Home on Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Fun Home
With strong reviews and word-of-mouth recommendations, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Fun Home appears to be right at home in its Broadway house, having moved uptown after a successful run at The Public in 2013. By Broadway ...
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Elation World Premiere Products Set for InfoComm Launch
Join Elation June 17 - 19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, for InfoComm 2015. Elation will be launching a new product at a special event held Thursday, June 18, and invites lighting professionals to ...
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Analog Way Shows Improved LiveCore Series of Presentation Mixers at InfoComm 2015
Analog Way announces the company will exhibit at InfoComm 2015. From June 17 - 19, in Orlando, Florida, in booth 1715, Analog Way will present its LiveCore series of presentation mixers enhanced with outstanding new features, ...
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Luminex Announces GigaCore Ethernet Switches with AES67/Dante Interoperability Support at InfoComm 2015
Luminex Network Intelligence, manufacturer of network backbone solutions, will show its GigaCore Ethernet switches with AES67/Dante interoperability support in booth 632 at InfoComm 2015, June 17 - 19, in the Orange County ...
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AirNetix Releases AiRocks Pro Wireless Audio Repeater for Outdoor Installations
AirNetix announces the AiRocks Pro ARX-910 for outdoor or indoor permanent commercial installations. The new made-in-the-USA model ARX-910 is housed in a rugged cast aluminum enclosure and designed to withstand harsh outdoor ...
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Lex Products Introduces the CineBox -- The First Heavy Duty Stackable Rubber "Lunch Box" for Studios
Lex Products introduces the CineBox to its PowerHOUSE series of portable power distribution boxes. These stackable and compact non-conductive, heavy-duty rubber enclosures are designed to withstand the rugged conditions of location ...
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Avlex and MIPRO Debut MI-909 True Digital Wireless In-Ear-Monitoring System
Avlex Corporation, the US distributor of MIPRO, designers of wireless technology and microphones, introduces the new MIPRO MI-909 True Digital Wireless In-Ear-Monitoring System at InfoComm 2015, June 17 - 19 in Orlando ...
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Special Event Services Sends New L-Acoustics K1 System Out With Darius Rucker
Originally rising to fame as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986, Darius Rucker is better known these days for topping the country music charts, as he recently did again with his fourth ...
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Robe Specified for Omnia Superclub
Omnia in Las Vegas is the latest superclub phenomenon launched by Hakkasan Worldwide, a brand with a profile and reputation that is constantly raising expectations of international clubbing adventure worldwide. ...
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Next NXT-1 and Nexus 4x4 Step Up Energy Level for Meghan Trainor on Today Show
Grammy-nominated singer Meghan Trainor has been making waves ever since she burst on the music scene. It's not just her highly resonant voice and distinctive blend of blue-eyed soul, doo-wop, and pop that make this effervescent star stand ...
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P&O Cruises Aurora Relaunches with New Look and Renkus-Heinz Sound
At just over 76,000 tons, the Aurora is one of eight exquisite luxury cruise liners operated by UK-based P&O Cruises. With accommodations for more than 1,800 passengers and nearly 1,000 crew members, the Aurora is equipped with three ...
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Harman's JBL VTX and Crown I-Tech HD Deliver 360-Degree Sound for Romeo Santos at Arena Monterrey
Romeo Santos is known as the King of Bachata for good reason-- as a member of Aventura and as a solo artist, he's done more than anyone to popularize the Latino music genre, garnering seven number one hits on the Hot Latin Songs chart in ...
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Theatre in Review: An Act of God (Studio 54)
Jean Kerr, possibly reacting to Archibald MacLeish's J.B., once noted -- I'm paraphrasing slightly -- that, no offense intended, but for all practical purposes, in the theatre, God is a lousy part. Having seen An Act of God, I'm not ...
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Theatre in Review: Ever After (Paper Mill Playhouse)
In a world filled with reimaginings, reboots, and revisals, is there really room for yet another take on the Cinderella story? Ever After has been in development for years, so its creators cannot be entirely happy to ...
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Günther Schneider-Siemssen, Renown Scenic Designer, is Dead at 88
Günther Schneider-Siemssen, the world-renowned scenic designer, who was probably best-known in this country for his work on Wagner's operas at the Metropolitan Opera, died on June 3 in Vienna. He was 88. ...
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New CTC-50SC Swivel Coupler from TRUSST Features Easy-Install T-Handles and Brawny 1,650-Lb. Load Rating
When it comes to rigging stage lighting and trussing, the installer's load just got lighter. TRUSST has introduced a new swivel coupler clamp, model CTC-50SC, that is rated to handle heavy-duty loads up to 1,650 lb (750kg), while ...
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PixelFLEX Expands Popular FLEXLite Line with FLEXLite Plus Curveable Touring Panels
LED screen manufacturer PixelFLEX, known for their lightweight and flexible video screens, has designed and released an enhanced version of the FLEXLite LED tile known as the FLEXLite Plus. The original FLEXLite series was ...
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Barbizon Lighting and Harford Community College Present EDX 2015
Barbizon Lighting and Harford Community College have partnered to bring Maryland's Harford County their first Entertainment Design Expo, EDX 2015. The event will be held on Thursday, June 25, from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the ...
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Medialon to Exhibit its AV Management System at InfoComm 2015
Medialon will be showcasing its Overture facility-wide AV management system to the US market at the upcoming InfoComm 2015, June 17 - 19, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. ...
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Hitachi Now Offering Its CP-WU8461 and CP-WU8451 LCD Projectors Featuring HDBaseT Connectivity
Hitachi America, Ltd., digital media division, business solutions group introduces its CP-WU8461 and CP-WU8451 LCD projectors, two new models that offer HDBaseT Ultra HD video networking capability along with improved ...
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New Version 2.0 of Roland XS Series Multi-format Matrix Switchers Now Available
Roland announces a new version 2.0 update for its XS Series Multi-Format Matrix Switchers. The XS Series rack mount switchers offer features benefitting both live production and fixed installations, enabling processing and switching ...
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CPL Invests For Summer
Central Presentations Limited (CPL) invested over a quarter of a million pounds in May, primarily in new lighting and rigging equipment, the company says, in preparation for an extremely action-packed summer. ...
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Sennheiser and Linkin Park Empower Music for Relief at Charity Auction
When the Indian Ocean tsunami devastated Southeast Asia in 2004, rap-rockers Linkin Park endeavored to leverage their international fanbase to assist. Shortly thereafter, they founded Music for Relief: a charity that helps artists ...
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W-DMX Appoints Tongsuh New Distributor in Korea
Wireless Solution Sweden AB announces its newest distributor of W-DMX products, Tongsuh Technologies and Trading Co. Ltd. in Korea with the announcement made during the KOBA Show 2015. ...
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Chauvet Professional Fixtures Add Extra Dimension to Roxy's Revival Plan
Like a proverbial cat, the stately building on 412.5 Douglas in Kansas' largest city has gone through many lives. Starting out as a movie theater, it later morphed into a penny arcade, pool hall, recording studio, and cocktail lounge, ...
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Worship Music Gets Another Octave with XLmediaworks and d&b
The sanctuary at Central Church in Charlotte, North Carolina is a typical fan shaped room with a balcony. Built in the early '80s it seats 1,800 and is one of the original mega churches of the modern era. "Yet when Don Kendrick, ...
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Snob Productions Success Story: Business Explodes with Meyer Sound MICA and MINA
Less than a year after purchasing its Meyer Sound MINA and MICA line array loudspeaker systems, Snob Productions of Grand Junction, Colorado reports a steep climb in business activity, profitability, and customer satisfaction ...
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DPA Microphones Keeps Pace with Dancing With the Stars
Capturing pre-recorded materials for a fast-paced reality production, like the 20th anniversary season of Dancing With the Stars (DWTS), is never short of challenging. When production sound mixer/supervisor Daniel McCoy, CAS, ...
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Theatre in Review: Composition...Master-Pieces...Identity (Target Margin Theatre/Connelly Theatre)
As part of its celebration of Gertrude Stein, Target Margin is presenting David Greenspan in an evening of the author's lesser-known writings. The bill includes "Composition as Explanation," a lecture given at the Cambridge ...
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L-Acoustics X Series Makes North American Debut at InfoComm 2015
L-Acoustics announces that its new X Series, first unveiled in April at Prolight + Sound in Germany, will make its official North American debut at InfoComm 2015. A new line of coaxial speakers for the installation and rental ...
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Audinate to "Connect Everything" at InfoComm 2015
Audinate, creator of the industry's audio-over-IP networking solution Dante, will have a high profile at the upcoming InfoComm 2015 show in Orlando, Florida, where its much-anticipated Dante Via software will be ...
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Masque Sound Celebrates Artistry of Theatre Audio Community with Sponsorship of the Collaborator Party
Masque Sound, a theatrical sound reinforcement, installation, and design company, is proud to sponsor The Collaborator Party, a special event created to celebrate the artistry of sound designers and their creative achievements on ...
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ADJ Set to Help Create the Entertainment Experience at InfoComm 2015
ADJ will continue its celebration of 30 Years of Pure Lighting Excitement by demonstrating three innovative new products at t his month's InfoComm 2015 in Orlando, Florida. Visitors to the ADJ booth 6253 will get to see ...
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Avolites Exhibits Theatre-Ready New Products at ABTT
Lighting control specialist Avolites will debut its new Arena console and Optical Titan Net Switch to UK theatre professionals at the ABTT Theatre Show this month. The new Avolites Arena -- which has already caused a buzz ...
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Listen Technologies to Host Training/Certification Sessions Before and During InfoComm 2015 in Orlando
Listen Technologies Corporation, a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of assistive listening products for over 16 years, is offering two certification courses for contractors and system integrators in Florida around the 2015 ...
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Attero Tech Appoints New Rep Native Media
Attero Tech announces the immediate appointment of Native Media, LLC to represent Attero Tech AV products in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. The company was founded by industry veteran Michael Austin. Austin ...
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SHS Global Appoints Master Fog as US Dealer for Smoke Factory
SHS Global announces that Master Fog will be the first appointed Smoke Factory dealer for the USA. Master Fog is a premium atmospheric effects company located in Chicago, Illinois. They specialize in a variety of ...
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Milestone AV Technologies Launches New Website to Enhance the Customer Experience
Milestone AV Technologies, home to the Chief, Da-Lite, Sanus, and Projecta brands, has launched a new website with expanded functionality to better serve customers. This is the result of an extensive, two-year customer ...
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K-array Announces New French Distributor, Appel Electronique Industrie
K-array welcomes Appel Electronic Industrie (AEI) as the newest addition to the K-array family. The Paris-based company has been selected as the only distributor of K-array products for France. ...
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Roland US Sponsors Children's Music Foundation Benefit Gala
Roland US was the title sponsor for the recent BRIDGES benefit gala and concert in Seattle, in support of the Children's Music Foundation (CMF). Founded in 2009, CMF was created exclusively to promote the study of music as an ...
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Martin Audio MLA Takes the Stage at Rock in Rio
For two weekends in May, Rock in Rio made its US debut in the City of Rock on the MGM Resorts festival grounds at the northern end of the strip. A significant share of the music came from the Mercedes-Benz Evolution stage, equipped with ...
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DWP Live Invests in BlackTrax
Further strengthening CAST BlackTrax's growing global network, DWP Live adds BlackTrax real-time motion tracking solution to its range projection mapping technology offering to corporate clients, agencies, and designers. ...
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Elation Lighting and Video Weathers Wet Electric in Tempe, Arizona
Water and electrics usually don't mix unless you were at Wet Electric in Tempe, Arizona, in April for America's largest waterpark music festival where Creative BackStage of Phoenix lived up to its name by creating an extraordinary ...
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LA ProPoint Designs and Installs Scenic Elements for Laff Trakk, the US's First Indoor, Spinning Glow-Coaster
LA ProPoint, a provider of design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of stage and show systems, has designed and installed special scenic elements for Laff Trakk, the first indoor, spinning, glow-coaster in the United ...
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Last Chance to Register for ETC CUE
ETC's CUE (Create. Understand. Experience.) professional-development conference is fast approaching. Space for the event -- to be held June 26 - 28 in Madison, Wisconsin -- is running out, and registration is scheduled to close on ...
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Roland Continues to Expand US Team
As part of the company's continued growth, Roland US has expanded its team with new appointments in sales, management, marketing, support, and finance. Niko Spanos joins the Roland executive management team as director of ...
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Harman's dbx DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System with Mobile Device Control Now Shipping
Harman's dbx DriveRack VENU360 Loudspeaker Management System, which enables a live or installed sound speaker system to be precisely optimized for the best-possible sound quality, is now available. Successor to the industry-standard ...
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Dan Nichols Joins Starlite Productions Team
Starlite Productions announces industry veteran Dan Nichols has joined the company to help increase the firm's visibility in the lighting and controls market by developing relationships with consultants, designers, commercial ...
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Attero Tech Appoints New Rep Millar Electronics
Attero Tech announces the immediate appointment of Millar Electronics to represent Attero Tech AV products in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi. The company was founded in 1924 as a ...
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Behringer Releases X AIR for Android App 1.21
Behringer announces the release of the latest version Android App for the company's best-selling X AIR Digital Mixer Series. The dedicated app allows users to control all mixing, processing, and effects functions directly from their ...
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MartinKames.com Adds Elation Snipers and Cuepix Blinders to Inventory
Austrian-based rental and production company MartinKames.com has added Elation's award-winning Sniper multi-effect light as well as Elation Cuepix WW blinders to its rental inventory. "We chose to stock the Sniper because we ...
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Eighth Day Sound Adds Adamson E-Series to Global Inventory
Eighth Day Sound, headquartered in Highland Heights, Ohio, with offices in the UK and Australia, has announced that more than 200 Adamson E-Series loudspeakers will be joining their inventory to ensure system availability worldwide.< ...
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LMG Announces the Transition of Steven "Boz" Bodzioch to Director of Project Development
LMG announces the transition of Steven "Boz" Bodzioch from director of lighting to director of project development. In his new role, he will work directly with clients to determine unique venue logistics in order to provide ...
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Milestone AV Partnering with SurgeX on New Power Protected Solutions
Milestone AV Technologies, a global provider of innovative mounting and display solutions, and SurgeX, a provider of energy intelligence and AC power conditioning products, announce an exciting new partnership at InfoComm ...
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XL Video Gives Technical Video Support for BBC's Live Election Debates 2015
XL Video recently supplied key video technology to support the BBC Worm's verdict show produced by BBC News for the live Leaders Debates. XL supplied PPU/mixers, control systems, lighting, audio, and comms for two temporary ...
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Clay Paky Kicks Things Off at adidas Originals Supercolor Launch
Lighting designer Matt Button has used an array of award-winning Clay Paky Mythos and Sharpys for the launch event of the adidas x Pharrell Williams Superstars Supercolor range. Button teamed up with long-time collaborator ...
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Mackie DL32R Mixer Shines at Easy Music Center's Weekly Jams
The next time you're in Honolulu on the first Thursday of the month, stop in at the Easy Music Center between 5:00 and 6:30pm and join the monthly jam session. It's a lot of fun, the store supplies the gear, and the mixes created on the ...
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d3 Technologies' Media Servers Key on Record-Setting Hoover Dam Projection Mapping for Freightliner Launch
The spectacular Hoover Dam became even more spectacular when the curved wall of the dam acted as the nation's largest ever projection screen for the launch of Freightliner Inspiration, a groundbreaking autonomous truck from Daimler Trucks ...
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Theatre Projects announces their Los Angeles office is now TheatreDNA
Theatre Projects announces the spinoff of their Los Angeles office into a new company, TheatreDNA. "In the four years since we opened our Los Angeles office, there have been significant changes in the design and ...
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Artistic Licence Previews Matisse and lightJuice Product Ranges
Lighting controls specialist, Artistic Licence, received an enthusiastic response to the preview of its new product ranges, Matisse and lightJuice, at recent trade shows in Leeds and Berlin. ...
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Calibre UK Launches HQUltra 4K Presentation Scaler-Switcher at InfoComm 2015
Calibre HQUltra range of high-speed 4K scaler-switchers incorporate in-house developed virtual-ASIC video processing technology. The company says "the HQUltra provides the world's fastest single channel 4K presentation switching ...
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Lightfair International 2015 Breaks All Records
Lightfair International (LFI) 2015 broke all registration and trade-show records with double-digit growth marking the largest staging in its 26-year history, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., vice chairman, president and ...
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Relles Sound Adds SSL Live to Its Inventory
Celebrating 40 years in the business, Relles Sound, Inc. has purchased an SSL Live. L500, used most recently for the Eugene Ballet Company's Tommy the Ballet, featuring music from The Who's classic rock-opera Tommy and ...
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Attero Tech Appoints New Rep C. L. Pugh
Attero Tech announces the immediate appointment of C. L. Pugh & Associates to represent Attero Tech AV products in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, and western Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1943 by ...
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Doug Mekanik Joins Sales Team in Internal Move at A.C.T Lighting
Doug Mekanik has moved from technical support to sales at A.C.T Lighting, Inc., an importer and distributor of lighting products. "For the past four years as technical support specialist, Doug has traveled cross-country ...
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John Briggs to Retire from TLS Productions, Inc.
TLS Productions, Inc. reports: "John Briggs has spent his entire adult life working 'behind the scenes' of both theatre, film, and event production. At one time, he was the technical director and later producer of a local ...
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SHS Global Hosted CM Lodestar Motor Training in Austin
SHS Global Training hosted their first training session with Columbus McKinnon ET and Xtreme Structures at the SHS Global headquarters at Soundcheck Austin. On May 15th, 2015 over 30 people from the industry ...
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PRG EML Invests in Robe
PRG-EML Productions, based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, has recently invested in Robe's new BMFL Spot moving lights. Robe's reporting team caught up with this production company, during a recent road trip to The Netherlands, ...
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d3 Technologies Names Stello Productions as Its Reseller in France
d3 Technologies has named Paris-based Stello Productions as its first reseller for France. Stello will look after new d3 customers in France with d3 Technologies' London head office continuing to support existing customers. ...
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Benaroya Hall and Seattle Symphony Orchestra Receive DSP Upgrade from Symetrix
It's natural for modern, landmark concert venue Benaroya Hall to be used for performances by the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Specified by Jaffe Holden, it's fitting that the audio infra-structure be serviced by a Seattle integrator, ...
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Clay Paky Mythos on Tour with Fritz Kalkbrenner
Fritz Kalkbrenner, the younger brother of musician and techno music producer Paul Kalkbrenner, is also a music producer and singer. In his solo projects, he combines techno rhythms and melodic elements. Kalkbrenner broke through with his ...
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Avolites Sapphire Touch and Ai S8 Servers Ramp Up The Script's Arena Tour
Avolites aficionado Jamie Thompson has been out with Irish pop-rockers The Script on their European tour controlling "maximum impact" lighting with his very own Avolites Sapphire Touch console, plus an Avolites Quartz and x4 ...
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Theatre in Review: The Spoils (The New Group/Pershing Square Signature Center)
Will there ever come a time when Jesse Eisenberg doesn't cast himself as a basket case? Maybe so, but right now there's The Spoils, which adds the most etched-in-acid portrait yet to his gallery of hapless, hopeless ...
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Remembering Max Lindsay-Johnson
It is with great sadness that Community Professional Loudspeakers announces the sudden and unexpected passing of Max Lindsay-Johnson on Thursday, May 21. Steve Johnson, Community's CEO said, "We are all deeply ...
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Night-Time Wins for Design Three Times at Drama Desk Awards
The 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards, honoring the best of Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway in the 2014-15 New York theatre season, were presented May 31, 2015 at Town Hall. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night ...
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Martin Audio Unveils CDD -- The Shape of Things to Come
Martin Audio is introducing a major new dedicated installation loudspeaker range -- the CDD Series -- at InfoComm 2015, with both a dedicated booth (809) and demo room (W203C). Combining distinctive curved enclosures with unique ...
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ArKaos PRO Exhibits at InfoComm with A.C. Lighting Inc.
ArKaos PRO will be exhibiting at InfoComm 2015 on the stand of its US distributor A.C. Lighting Inc. in booth 6171, June 13 - 15 in Orlando, Florida. ArKaos PRO will present its Kling-Net protocol in conjunction ...
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Mountain Productions Now Distributes KASK Helmets for Professional Work-at-Height and Rescue Applications
Trusted protection and optimized comfort are combined in KASK's Super Plasma Helmets to deliver an industry innovation in hard hat technology. Mountain Productions is distributing KASK Super Plasma and Hi-Vis Super Plasma ...
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Prolyte Group Announces Truss Exchange Program
Prolyte now offers good value for customer's old truss inventory when users decide to invest in Prolyte truss and join the worldwide network of Prolyte rental partners. All logistic handling is taken care off; Prolyte delivers the ...
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Adlib Lighting Invests £1 Million in Martin by Harman
Adlib Lighting has recently invested over £1million with Harman's Martin Professional increasing its MAC inventory to over 200+ units including the award winning MAC Viper family, MAC Quantum Wash, and MAC Aura. ...
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Luminex Offers Free AV and Lighting Over IP Technical Presentation at InfoComm 2015
InfoComm 2015 attendees are invited to participate in a free technical presentation by Luminex Network Intelligence, manufacturer of network backbone solutions. The goal of the presentation is to demystify the subject of AV ...
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Zylight Offers LED Lighting Solutions for AV Market at InfoComm 2015
Zylight, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, will showcase its product line for professional AV applications at InfoComm 2015, including versions of its F8-100 LED Fresnel and IS3c LED large panel light housed in white ...
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Siv. Ing. Benum AS Named Distributor for Adamson in Norway
Siv. Ing. Benum AS (Benum), located in Oslo, Norway, has joined the Adamson Systems Engineering network. Jochen Sommer, director of European operations for Adamson, has announced that Benum is the new distributor for ...
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Dramatic Role for Robe at Habima National Theatre Israel
Since 1938, the Habima Theatre has officially been considered the national theatre of Israel. Among the first Hebrew language theatres, it is located in Habima Square, central Tel Aviv in an impressive building reopened in 2012 after four ...
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MoMS Opens in the International Year of Light: the First Museum in Europe Devoted to Modern Show Lighting
In the year UNESCO has decided to devote to light, Clay Paky has inaugurated MoMS - the Museum of Modern Show Lighting. MoMS is housed on the company's premises in Seriate, Italy, and is the first Museum in Europe ...
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Theatre in Review: Permission (MCC Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)
Robert Askins continues his one-man comic crusade against the excesses of evangelical Christian culture in Permission. This time, the author of Hand to God takes on CDD, or Christian Domestic Discipline, a ...
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Theatre in Review: A Queen for a Day (Theatre at St. Clement's)
Playwright Michael Ricigliano, Jr., really knows how to write a crackling confrontation, and, before it trails off into potboiler territory, A Queen for a Day is a sadistic psychological battle that will keep you in a ...
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