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  Robe Footsies Crack It at Orlando Ballet
As the cornerstone of its 50th Anniversary Season, the Orlando Ballet commissioned a spectacular new production of The Nutcracker, one of the world's most popular and most performed ballets, which debuted last December. ...
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Victory Church Declares L-Acoustics K Series a Winner
"This system can handle anything," says Skylark AV senior design engineer Tyler Mergy of the L-Acoustics K2 loudspeaker rig newly-installed at Victory Church. "Any genre of music, any conference they need to put on, it'll do ...
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Theatre in Review: Travels (Ars Nova)
James Harrison Monaco may be the most helpful playwright in town. His new piece, Travels, is billed as "a sonic narrative collection," a term that could mean so many things, some of them distinctly unappealing. For a ...
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Historic Washington DC Theatre Retires Outline Butterfly System and Replaces it with Outline Superfly Rig
The Warner Theatre, close to the White House in the American capital city, has since 2013 offered its visiting engineers, performers, and artists the sonic advantages of an Outline Butterfly system, expertly tuned and maintained by ...
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Water for Elephants Makes a Big Splash on Broadway with PRG
Based on Sara Green's 2006 critically acclaimed bestselling novel, Water for Elephants premiered at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre last year before landing on Broadway's Imperial Theatre on March 21st to glowing reviews. The N ...
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Midland Takes to the Road with Bandit Lites
Country music group Midland is out on the road with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. Comprised of Mark Wystrach (lead vocals, guitar), Jess Carson (guitar, vocals), and Cameron Duddy (bass guitar, ...
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Ayrton, MA Lighting, and MDG Hit the Road with Cody Johnson
Bandit Lites, Inc. has provided Ayrton Ghibli and Khamsin lighting fixtures, MA Lighting grandMA3 consoles, and MDG theONE atmospheric generators to lighting designer Richard "Wookie" Whitley for Cody ...
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Theatre in Review: Stalker (New World Stages)
I am in the unhappy position of writing a review of a show about which I can tell you virtually nothing. Indeed, almost everything about Stalker is on a need-to-know basis. Here goes: Peter Brynolf and Jonas Ljung
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Theatre in Review: Fish (Keen Company/Working Theatre at Theatre Row)
In her new play, Kia Corthron turns her unswerving gaze on education and social equality, saying a great many things that need to be said these days. Fish begins with a master stroke, as several adolescent Black girls ...
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PAMA and Shure Incorporated Offer 4th Annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship
The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA), in partnership with Shure Incorporated, is accepting applications for the 4th annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship, offered to students worldwide who are ...
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Kansas Keeps the Anniversary Tour Rolling with Bandit Lites
Classic rock band KANSAS is extending The 50th Anniversary Tour into 2024, commemorating their first year as a band. With the release of their newest box set, Another Fork in the Road, KANSAS is bringing even more song selections ...
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Ole Red Las Vegas Radiates Country with Elation Lighting
Country music has its own personality -- a blend of storytelling, down-home rhythms and heartfelt spirit that resonates with listeners from all walks of life. If you're looking for a place to hear live country music day or night while ...
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Kostantinos Ntovas Sets Deep Mood in Club Vogue with ChamSys
"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see," wrote the French impressionist Edgar Degas who went on to revolutionize how dancers are portrayed in painting. This aspiration is shared by creatives in every field, who hope ...
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Theatre in Review: Water for Elephants (Imperial Theatre)
Early on in Water for Elephants, Gregg Edelman, playing a grizzled veteran of the big top, wanders into a circus tent and muses. "Man, this place... The sawdust, the smells... it's old but it's new." That's a good ...
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LEA Professional Joins Ellipsys Commercial Technology Group as a Founding Partner
LEA Professional is setting the stage for advancing ProAV offerings in the US by announcing its position as a founding member and vendor partner of the Ellipsys Commercial Technology Group.
Ellipsys is a new network of ...
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Richard "Wookie" Whitley Works Sleight of Hand Magic for Cody Johnson with Chauvet Professional
There is a bit of magic in every good lighting design. And magic, as every designer who's practiced it knows, involves a little sleight of hand -- those gentle deceptions that "trick" the human eye into seeing something beyond what is ...
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DiGiCo Quantum Range Onboard Processing Delivers Streamlined Flexibility for The 1975 Extended World Tour
The 1975's appetite for touring is unparalleled and their schedule is grueling, so their touring equipment needs to be able to keep up. Eighteen rounds of air and road freight can take its toll and reliable consoles that can withstand dust ...
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ADJ Fixtures Shine At UK's Lakefest
90 ADJ fixtures were utilized last year to illuminate the main stage at Lakefest, a rapidly growing family-friendly music festival held in the picturesque grounds of Eastnor Castle Deer Park in Hereford, England. Featuring headline ...
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PIXELHUE Expands in North America, Appoints Blizzard Lighting as #1 US Distributor
PIXELHUE Technology has joined forces with Blizzard Lighting in a distribution partnership covering the US and its territories.
Born from NovaStar, global leaders in LED display control solutions, PIXELHUE quickly achieved ...
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John Garberson and Creative BackStage Pump Up Powerhouse with Chauvet Professional
"Empty space is never wasted space," Andy Warhol once observed. The pioneer of pop art knew whereof he spoke. By carefully inserting blank spaces in his work, he gave its emotional power room to grow and flourish. ...
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