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(8/22/2011)

-Aviom Pro64 System at North Carolina's Cary Church of God

Aviom Pro64 System at North Carolina's Cary Church of God

An Aviom Pro64 audio network installed at the new Cary Church of God facility in Cary, North Carolina, is helping to distribute 64 channels of audio throughout the church's sanctuary for signal capture for live monitoring ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Five Killed in Pukkelpop Stage Collapse

Five Killed in Pukkelpop Stage Collapse

Even while the news of the stage collapse tragedy in Indiana was still being digested by a shocked production industry, the almost unbelievable news of another stage collapse in Belgium reaches us -- again, the result of a severe storm, ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Outside Firm Hired to Probe Indiana Stage Collapse

Outside Firm Hired to Probe Indiana Stage Collapse

The investigation into the collapse of a stage at the Indiana Stage Fair on August 13 will be investigated by Witt Associates, a Washington-based firm, several newspapers have reported.
The New York Times ...
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(8/19/2011)

-Revised Outdoor Event Structures Standard Available for Public Review

Revised Outdoor Event Structures Standard Available for Public Review

The Rigging Working Group, part of PLASA's Technical Standards Program, has announced that a revised version of ANSI E1.21 - 2006, Entertainment Technology - Temporary Ground-Supported Structures Used to Cover the Stage ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 5, Series B (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 5, Series B (59E59)

There's nothing like the moment when a sleepy evening suddenly comes to life. In the second edition of this year's Summer Shorts, a collection of one-acts, it comes during Will Scheffer's The Green Book. Rebecca ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Sennheiser to Host Free Seminar on K-array Loudspeakers at S.I.R. Los Angeles

Sennheiser to Host Free Seminar on K-array Loudspeakers at S.I.R. Los Angeles

Sennheiser will host a free seminar on its distributed brand K-array's line loudspeakers, to be held at S.I.R. in Los Angeles on August 31st and September 1. The demonstration will include the full line of K ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Teatro Municipal de Las Condes Features Latin America's First Meyer Sound Constellation System

Teatro Municipal de Las Condes Features Latin America's First Meyer Sound Constellation System

South America's first Meyer Sound Constellation acoustic system made its debut with the opening of Teatro Municipal de Las Condes in Santiago, Chile. With seating for up to 875, this intimate multipurpose performance venue ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Audio-Technica Continues Its Support and Sponsorship of the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus

Audio-Technica Continues Its Support and Sponsorship of the John Lennon  Educational Tour Bus

Audio-Technica has once again renewed its sponsorship of the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus, a non-profit state-of-the-art mobile recording and multimedia studio. As part of its ongoing commitment, Audio-Technica will ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Shure Sponsors 12th Annual Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York City

Shure Sponsors 12th Annual Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York City

In early July, Shure Incorporated sponsored the 12th annual Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC), a four-day event in New York City celebrating Latin music and attracting more than 30,000 music enthusiasts and ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Rental and Staging Network Helps the Best in the Business Get Even Better

Rental and Staging Network Helps the Best in the Business Get Even Better

The Rental and Staging Network (RSN), a network of geographically-diverse rental and staging companies with complete event capabilities, held its first-ever Leadership Symposium from August 3-5 at the Westin O'Hare in ...More

(8/19/2011)

-Audix Helps Out Portugal. The Man After Robbery at Lollapalooza

Audix Helps Out Portugal. The Man After Robbery at Lollapalooza

The Portland, Oregon-based band, Portugal. The Man, has suffered the loss of all of its musical gear. The band was in Illinois to perform at the Lollapalooza music festival when its touring van and trailer were stolen from a ...More

(8/18/2011)

-Theatre in Review: Rent (New World Stages)

Theatre in Review: Rent (New World Stages)

We've barely had time to miss it, but Rent is back, taking advantage of the new economic law of the theatre that says long-run Broadway shows can downsize to take advantage of Off Broadway contracts. In this scenario, New ...More

(8/18/2011)

-Analog Way to Show New Products at LDI 2011

Analog Way to Show New Products at LDI 2011

Analog Way, the manufacturer of image converters and presentation switchers, will show its new products at LDI, October 28-30, Orlando, in Booth #150.
The new products include:
Awarded "Most InAVative Commercial ...
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(8/18/2011)

-Danley Deployed at San Francisco's BeatBox Event Space

Danley Deployed at San Francisco's BeatBox Event Space

BeatBox is San Francisco's newest venue for live music, dance parties, performances, art exhibits, meetings, and community events. The venue's three creators -- Andy Zivic, Paul Saccone, and Tchukon Shanks -- had two ...More

(8/18/2011)

-Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Series at Our Lady of Victory Basilica, Lackawanna, New York

Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Series at Our Lady of Victory Basilica, Lackawanna, New  York

Our Lady of Victory National Shrine and Basilica is one of New York's popular tourist destinations. Long renowned for its impressive collection of religious artwork and 19th century French architecture, the church receives ...More

(8/18/2011)

-High Resolution Engineering Supports Pair of High-Profile Microsoft Corporate Projects

High Resolution Engineering Supports Pair of High-Profile Microsoft Corporate Projects

Microsoft called on High Resolution Engineering recently to support its annual Microsoft Global Exchange (MGX) and the Imagine Cup worldwide finals by providing the winning combination of Vista Spyders and ...More

(8/17/2011)

-Strong, Barbizon Host Long-Throw LED Demos in Times Square

Strong, Barbizon Host Long-Throw LED Demos in Times Square

Strong, the lighting gear manufacturer, and Barbizon Lighting Company are hosting a pair of live demonstrations of Strong's new long-throw LED units -- Solutions 650 and Solutions 650C -- in New York's Time Square. These ...More

(8/17/2011)

-Theatre in Review: Olive and the Bitter Herbs (Primary Stages/59E59)

Theatre in Review: Olive and the Bitter Herbs (Primary Stages/59E59)

Meet Olive Fisher. A New York actress of a certain age -- if you asked her for the exact figure, she'd probably hit you -- her one moment of fame came in the '80s, when she played an old sourpuss ---not unlike Clara Peller, the "where's ...More

(8/17/2011)

-Sister Act Arrives on Broadway with FocusTrack

Sister Act Arrives on Broadway with FocusTrack

FocusTrack, the production lighting documentation system, has been chosen to create a record of the lighting on another Broadway show: the new musical Sister Act.
FocusTrack was specified by production electrician Mi ...
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(8/17/2011)

-UK Morning Show Wakes Up to ETC Selador LED Lighting

UK Morning Show Wakes Up to ETC Selador LED Lighting

When Daybreak, a UK breakfast television show, was launched at the end of last year, it was with a flourish. The station spent a great deal of money enticing stars from other channels; it also concentrated on having a great ...More

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