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(8/13/2013)

-Turbosound's Flashline Sets the Mood for Martial Arts Trilogy Concert

Turbosound's Flashline Sets the Mood for Martial Arts Trilogy Concert

World-renowned composer Tan Dun joined forces with pianist Lang Lang and the China National Symphony Orchestra in the rain for a re-interpretation of three martial arts films at an open-air concert for 15,000 people in Beijing's Chaoyang ...More

(8/13/2013)

-Lighthouse LED Display Lights It Up in Reading

Lighthouse LED Display Lights It Up in Reading

Lighthouse and TS Sports have installed two LED displays and a speed-of-pitch display at FirstEnergy Stadium, the unique, fan-friendly home of the Reading Fightin' Phils of the AA Eastern League. ...More

(8/13/2013)

-grandMA2 Controls Lighting and Video for Tony Award-Winning Matilda The Musical

grandMA2 Controls Lighting and Video for Tony Award-Winning Matilda The Musical

The acclaimed Matilda The Musical packs the house at Broadway's Shubert Theatre while backstage a grandMA2 console controls the conventional and moving lights, scrollers, LEDs, and video cues for Tony Award-winning lighting designer ...More

(8/13/2013)

-GDS ArcSystem Added as Emergency Lighting at Wembley Arena

GDS ArcSystem Added as Emergency Lighting at Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena in London is one of the premier entertainment destinations in the UK. It is an iconic concert and events venue. Since opening in 1934 as The Empire Pool, the venue has hosted a plethora of major worldwide artists. From the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Three PLASA Standards Added to Public Review Page

Three PLASA Standards Added to Public Review Page

Three PLASA standards recently have been posted to the Technical Standard public review page at the URL below. The last day to comment for these three standards is October 7. In alphanumerical order, the newly added standards are: ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Harman's Martin RUSH to Exhibit at DJ Expo

Harman's Martin RUSH to Exhibit at DJ Expo

Harman's Martin returns to the annual DJ Expo in a big way with an energizing booth, 615, featuring the new RUSH range of effect lighting. Held August 12-15 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey, DJ Expo is the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Renkus-Heinz Unveils New Website

Renkus-Heinz Unveils New Website

Renkus-Heinz, a manufacturer of professional audio and loudspeakers, has announced the debut of their new modernized website. The long-awaited redesign offers up a bold new look and feel, along with better navigation and a different ...More

(8/12/2013)

-New NEXO STM Line Array Turns Up the Heat on Chesney's No Shoes Nation Tour

New NEXO STM Line Array Turns Up the Heat on Chesney's No Shoes Nation Tour

Kenny Chesney has always brought country's brightest lights to America, and this heated summer is no different as he taps newcomer and quadruple 2013 Academy of Country Music nominee, Kacey Musgraves, and 2012 ACM Single of the Year winner ...More

(8/12/2013)

-The Grand Théâtre de Québec Updates with d&b audiotechnik

The Grand Théâtre de Québec Updates with d&b audiotechnik

When Grand Théâtre de Québec decided to update their sound system, one thing was certain: that system was going to be the very best. This is a big theatre, two thousand seats, three balconies; it serves as venue for a wide range of shows ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Meyer Sound MINA Brings Clarity to Great Ideas at San Francisco's Nourse Theatre

Meyer Sound MINA Brings Clarity to Great Ideas at San Francisco's Nourse Theatre

After 32 years at the Herbst Theatre, San Francisco's City Arts & Lectures has moved its presentations two blocks away to the Nourse Theatre. Through a Meyer Sound MINA line array loudspeaker system, audiences of up to 1,680 are ...More

(8/12/2013)

-DPA Microphones in Leading Role at La Jolla Playhouse

DPA Microphones in Leading Role at La Jolla Playhouse

Many of today's university theatres serve as teaching facilities for dramatic arts students and as venues for professional productions. To accommodate this dual purpose, the schools often require high-quality equipment. This is precisely ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Beautiful Church Retrofits with Chauvet Professional

Beautiful Church Retrofits with Chauvet Professional

One of the oldest churches in Northern Florida, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church recently saw an upgrade in gear -- the first in three decades -- with the addition of about 20 Chauvet fixtures. A selection of Chauvet ...More

(8/12/2013)

-WSDG Provides Acoustic, Audiovisual, and Interactive Expertise to Educational Complex

WSDG Provides Acoustic, Audiovisual, and Interactive Expertise to Educational Complex

A once grand, but long-abandoned, state building, has been reclaimed as the new Di Tella University Campus Alcorta in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A work in progress since 2004, the ambitious re-development was designed and coordinated by RD ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Bose RoomMatch System Chosen for Kansas City's St. Thomas More Catholic Church

Bose RoomMatch System Chosen for Kansas City's St. Thomas More Catholic Church

When Steven Brown, system design and sales engineer at Progressive Electronics in suburban Kansas City, Missouri, saw the interior of St. Thomas More Parish Church, he knew right away that the issues that were prompting the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Robe Lights Watan Al Ahlam Event

Robe Lights Watan Al Ahlam Event

UAE-based lighting designer Terry Miranda specified over 120 Robe fixtures to realize an eye-catching design for Watan Al Ahlam (Country of Dreams), a musical performance staged by the UAE Ministry of Education at the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 2013, Series B (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 2013, Series B (59E59)

Each series of Summer Shorts, the annual one-act play festival, offers a lesson. In the case of this year's Series B, it is this: Sometimes even the thinnest and most well-worn premise can be invigorated by a writer with an eye for ...More

(8/12/2013)

-The Week in Review

The Week in Review

Green Day Wins Video Projection Lawsuit: In a decision that is certain to be controversial, the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that artist Dereck Seltzer's work was not wrongly appropriated by Green Day for use in ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Love's Labour's Lost (Public Theater/Delacorte Theater)

Theatre in Review: Love's Labour's Lost (Public Theater/Delacorte Theater)

In 1971, the Public Theater had a big success with Two Gentlemen of Verona -- not the Shakespeare play, but a kicky, thoroughly of-the-moment musical version. John Guare's adaptation preserved the verse dialogue and ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Austin 2013 Expands

Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Austin 2013 Expands

Six new sessions have been added to PLASA Professional Development Program taking place in Austin, Texas, a two-day program of free educational seminars and workshops running alongside PLASA Focus: Austin, at the Palmer ...More

(8/9/2013)

-PLASA London 2013 Confirms Show Sponsors

PLASA London 2013 Confirms Show Sponsors

PLASA London 2013 has confirmed that Robe Lighting, Martin Professional Lighting, Clay Paky, and Roland will sponsor this year's show. Over 12,000 people have already registered to attend PLASA London 2013, which takes ...More

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