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  Clay Paky on Tour with the "27 Club" and the History of Music
After the huge success of the "27 Club" at the St. Pauli theatre in Hamburg, Germany, the show has embarked on a tour that will stop off in Vienna and Berlin before returning to Hamburg once again. With "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix, "(I ...
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Ligabue Gets Lucky with Robe
Multi-talented Italian superstar Luciano Ligabue -- a prolific singer-songwriter, film director, and award winning author -- played a series of intimate concerts at the start of his 2014 Mondovisione tour which builds up to stadium ...
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5 Seconds of Summer Tours with Rackmount iLive
Rising Australian punk pop band, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS), has completed a tour of the UK, USA, and Australia, and are about to embark on European dates supporting One Direction, traveling with a compact Allen & Heath iLive system ...
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Theatre in Review: The Sonic Life of a Giant Tortoise (The Play Company/JACK)
There are five people -- three men and two women -- on stage in The Sonic Life of a Giant Tortoise: youth is not the only thing that's sonic, but much of the time they represent a single voice, that of a youngish person who ...
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USA Exhibit to PQ 2015 Seeks Climatic Performance Art
Designers working on USITT's US National exhibit to the 2015 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (PQ) describe the structure they're creating as "a Vortex designed to hold the hurricane of human emotions." ...
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Broadway Contributed Nearly $12 Billion to New York City During 2012 - 2013 Season
The Broadway League released the 2012-2013 Broadway's Economic Contribution to New York City report, the ninth biennial report in this series. The report measures the full economic impact of spending by Broadway production companies ...
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Bartha Invests in Meyer Sound LYON, Citing its Linear Response, Imaging, and New Rigging System
Bartha of Columbus, Ohio has become one of the newest rental companies to purchase a Meyer Sound LYON linear sound reinforcement system. The company says Bartha sees LYON as a powerful tool that will allow the company to ...
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Lighting Designer Jason Liggett Goes Interactive with grandMA2 light on Mike Gordon Tour
It's certainly not your grandma's jamband tour. Nevertheless a grandMA2 light, manned by lighting designer Jason Liggett, is critical to band-audience interaction on Phish bassist Mike Gordon's solo tour in support of his ...
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Lycian Stage Lighting Followspots installed at Historic Theatres, Minneapolis
The State and Orpheum Theatres in Minneapolis, part of the Historic Theatre Group/Broadway Across America, have installed Lycian 1295 ELT followspots. A total of seven were sold by Monkey Wrench Productions, serving the Twin ...
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Focal Press to Sponsor LiNK
LiNK, the new interview weekend connecting theatre programs and potential students, received a boost from Focal Press as a platinum sponsor. LiNK 2014 will be held November 14 - 16 at the Hilton Atlanta Airport hotel. ...
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ESS Audio Announces First Sales of Harman's Soundcraft Vi3000 Console in Poland
Harman Soundcraft's Polish distributor ESS Audio has fulfilled the first of its first batch of orders for the new Soundcraft Vi3000.The first two companies to take delivery are W Sound from Szczecin, run by Mariusz ...
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Brighter, Better Coachella 2014 with Elation Professional
Elation gear has become a staple of the Coachella Festival as it has grown to become one of the largest and most successful music festivals in the US. This year, Coachella hosted more than 500,000 people over the festival's two ...
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DiGiCo Consoles Play Major Role in Olympics Audio
Scott Willsallen, director of Auditoria Pty Ltd in Australia, was audio director and designer for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic games at Sochi's 40,000-seat Fisht Olympic Stadium, at which
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SSL Live Delivers the Sound for Country Artist Jason Aldean's Burn It Down Tour
The engineering team for Jason Aldean's Burn It Down tour is bringing the artist's popular brand of country rock to the next sonic level with an SSL Live console for both front-of-house and monitoring. A triple platinum ...
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Grammy Block Party Throws Down with Bandit
Music City held its annual Grammy Block Party with lighting provided by Bandit Lites. The private event for members of The Recording Academy was held at Owen Bradley Park May 13 and included performances by Chris Young, Kacey ...
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Robe for South African Samsung S5 Launch
Lighting designer Renaldo van den Berg and production manager Victor Vermaak from Johannesburg-based design and technical production specialist AV Unlimited created a spectacular lighting scheme utilizing Robe ...
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XL Video Reflekts Arcade Fire on Tour
XL Video is again providing full video production -- including projection, LED screens, media server control, and full camera / PPU package -- to the critically acclaimed Arcade Fire Reflektor world tour, for which set and ...
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Vista Systems' Spyder Forms the Core of Technical Component at New Preston Trail Community Church
There's a Spyder inside Preston Trail Community Church's new facility in Frisco, Texas, and it's definitely meant to be there. The Vista Systems' Spyder 344, which will migrate from the church's existing space, is at the heart of a ...
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Devoted Fans Celebrate 311 Day with Five Hours of Music and Lighting from Harman's Martin Professional
Devoted 311 fans swarmed to New Orleans this year for the ultimate celebratory concert experience on March 11, better known as 311 Day. Showcasing a culmination of 11 albums, including their most recent studio album released earlier this ...
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GLP impression X4 Goes "Retro Futuristic" with Broken Bells
Montreal-based lighting collective Lüz Studio turned to GLP's impression X4 LED fixtures to boost their production design for the recent US club and theatre tour by indie rock band Broken Bells. ...
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