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  The Week in Review
Troels Volver, R.I.P.: The lighting industry was shocked to hear of the death of Troels Volver. His tenure as the head of Martin Professional's US office coincided with an enormous period of growth at that company, when the ...
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RCF Announces a New Distributor in Benelux
Italian loudspeaker manufacturer RCF announces it has appointed Electric Sound Benelux BV as distributor of its commercial audio, installed sound, and Forum product lines in the Benelux region. ...
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Announcing the Launch of PLASA Focus: Orlando
Free registration is open now for PLASA Focus: Orlando 2013. This will be the first PLASA Focus show to hit the sunshine state, bringing the world's latest entertainment technology to a local Florida audience, taking place on ...
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ADJ's NAMM 2013 Offerings Bring More Mobility to Hot Lighting Trends
Visitors to ADJ's booth 5774 at Winter 2013 NAMM, to be held in Anaheim, California, January 24-27, will see many of ADJ's new products being debuted are built around the theme of bringing greater mobility to today's hottest ...
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PixelFLEX Moves to Nashville to Meet Growing Industry Demands
PixelFLEX, designer of lightweight and flexible LED video curtains, announces the relocation of its business operations from Memphis to Nashville, Tennessee. The move, to 700 Cowan Street in Nashville, was made to better service the ...
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LMG Takes Delivery of Barco HDQ-2K40 Projectors
LMG, Inc., a full-service provider of video, audio, and lighting support, recently added a supply of Barco HDQ-2K40 projectors to the firm's video inventory to support live events.
Barco's HDQ-2K40 ensures sharp, ultra ...
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CAST Demonstrates BlackTrax at coolux Connect Conference
CAST Group of Toronto, Canada and BlackTrax, in cooperation with coolux GmbH, makers of the Pandora's Box product family, announces the international coolux connect conference will be repeated in January 2013, due to the ...
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"Seattle's Best Live Music Venue" Brings Patrons Premium Sound from Sennheiser
Seattle's the Triple Door is a 300-seat, vaudeville style theatre originally built in 1926. With its classic raked style interior and a plush, half circle seating arrangement facing the stage, the venue was completely renovated in the fall ...
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Bandit Lites Jams with Warren Haynes
Bandit Lites recently wrapped another successful venture with Warren Haynes' Christmas Jam. Held on December 15, 2012, this event marked the 24 year anniversary of the rock and blues guitarist's annual charity benefit show. ...
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Grammer Engineer 'Spellbound' by NEXO GEO S12
Known for his vibrant pop/rock/soul mix and free-flowing vocal delivery, Andy Grammer is an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and musician who reached the Top 10 at Adult Pop Radio with his first two singles, "Keep Your Head Up" and "Fine By ...
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Electrosonic Delivers LED-Illuminated Video Wall for The Weather Channel
When The Weather Channel wanted to upgrade the primary studio set at its Atlanta, Georgia headquarters, it turned to Electrosonic to install a new video wall to replace the previous display the company had provided. The new system, ...
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Starlite Productions Lights up the Philadelphia Orchestra
For only the eighth time in its storied 112-year history, the Philadelphia Orchestra welcomed a new music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The Canadian-born maestro took to the stage in Philadelphia's magnificent Kimmel Center on October 18 ...
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Allen & Heath Digital Mixer Nixes Bah Humbug Holiday for Southwest Christian High School in Minnesota
Southwest Christian High School (SWCHS) recently installed an Allen & Heath GLD-80 digital console just in time for its big theater production of A Christmas Carol. SWCHS, a college-prep high school located outside the Twin ...
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BenQ Projectors Bring to Life Interactive Sports Hall Running Wall at New Perot Museum of Nature and Science
BenQ America Corp., a provider of digital lifestyle innovations and global DLP projectors, announces its participation in the new world-class Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas, which is relying on its MW860USTi ...
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2012 Craig Noel Award Nominees Announced
More than 110 local and national theatre artists representing more than 45 San Diego, California theatrical productions will compete for the 2012 Craig Noel Awards, the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle announced December 21. ...
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IATSE, Kravis Center End Long-Running Labor Dispute
IATSE Local 500 South Florida and the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, Florida announced an agreement on December 21, ending a 12-year labor dispute that began in September 2000 due to alleged unfair firing practices. The ...
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Martin Audio Installed In New Chicago Mega Sports Bar/Nightclub
Encompass Technologies recently completed a major sound and video installation for the sizeable new restaurant/sports bar/nightclub, John Barleycorn River North in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
The fast-growing integrator had ...
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Pete's Big TVs Enhanced Donny & Marie's Christmas Shows
Video equipment rental company Pete's Big TVs supplied a full video HD production system for Donny & Marie: Christmas in Los Angeles December 4-23 at Hollywood's Pantages Theatre.
Pete's Big TVs' Guy Benjamin said: " ...
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Onstage Systems Creates Christmas Light Show at Choctaw Resort
Dallas, Texas-based Onstage Systems designed and produced a synchronized Christmas light show for the Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma.
The outdoor system was designed for the resort's Oasis area, which includes a winding ...
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Robe Completes Mumford & Sons' Tour of Two Halves
Lighting designer Ed Warren of Next Level Lights continued the Mumford & Sons Tour of Two Halves world tour which completed a UK arena leg at the end of December.
Twenty-four Robe LEDWash 600s were rigged in ...
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