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  XL Video Group Holdings Announces New Investor
XL Video Group Holdings has secured major new investment for the XL Group representing 19 million Euros. Gimv-XL, an independent European investment company with over 30 years experience in private equity and venture ...
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre Shortlisted for RIBA Stirling Prize
Earlier this year, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST), along with 97 other architectural projects, won a 2011 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Award. Six of the 97 projects went on to be shortlisted for the St ...
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Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas Focuses on Projection Technology
Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas (SILV) recently held Video Projection Week, led by lighting designer Brian Gale, of the firm NYX design. The gear involved in the week's activities included a 12' x 16' LED wall, ...
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The Week in Review
Sustainable Theatres at PLASA News of another interactive new feature area at PLASA 2011 has been announced. The Theatres Trust will return to PLASA 2011 with an expanded version of its innovative Ecovenue feature, the area ...
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Jands Vista V2 at 31st Vienne Jazz Festival
A Jands Vista T2 lighting console running the new Vista v2 software was used to control all the moving, conventional ,and LED lighting on the main stage at the 31st Vienne Jazz Festival in France. A Vista i3 console, also ...
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Renkus-Heinz at Alabama's New Von Braun Center
The Von Braun Center, in Huntsville, Alabama, has been a cultural nexus of this city for more than 35 years. The center includes a performing arts complex, a playhouse, multiple exhibit halls and meeting areas, as well as its ...
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Take That Tours with DiGiCo
Take That's Progress Live tour currently features no fewer than four DiGiCo SD7 mixing consoles.
Taking in 36 stadium dates across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, the tour's sound gear has been supplied by Capital ...
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4Wall Entertainment Invests in Martin Professional LED Panels
Full-service event equipment company 4Wall Entertainment recently added a large quantity of Martin Professional EC-20 and LC Series LED panels to its lighting inventory, a purchase that also includes multiple Martin P3 ...
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Iluminarc at Mute Meadow, Art Installation in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Iluminarc has announced the use of its Ilumipod Inground 36 IP in a public art installation in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Known as Mute Meadow, the installation features sculptures, punctuating a river's edge, that ...
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CPL Builds Largest Christie MicroTile Wall in Europe
UK AV specialist Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) created a new record at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed, by building the largest Christie MicroTile video wall yet for a temporary installation in Europe. ...
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Sydney Opera House Chooses d&b for its Drama Theatre
Replacing old systems and improving capability through employment of new technology is all very well, but when the venue in question is a victim of its own success other considerations take precedence. "I've been doing this job for about ...
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Hard Rock Chicago Selects Allen & Heath iLive
The Hard Rock Café in Chicago recently upgraded to a full sound system to handle the steady stream of corporate and showcase concert events that are booked into the iconic restaurant and bar. Working with sound provider All ...
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Abbott Mixes The X Factor on Yamaha DM2000
The X Factor will make its U.S. debut on Fox September 21. The Simon Cowell-created show will be in a search across America to find the next global superstar or group who will ultimately win a $5 million dollar Sony ...
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GoVision Provides Dynamic Backdrop for Big 12 Media Days
To many die-hard University of Texas fans, head coach Mack Brown is a larger-than-life figure. To the television crews and reporters covering the Big 12 Football Media Days this week in Dallas, every coach in the ...
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Main Light Adds Clay Paky Fixtures to Rental Inventory
Delaware, USA-based Main Light Industries Inc. has added Clay Paky Sharpy moving beam lights, Alpha Profile 700, and Alpha Spot HPE 1500 fixtures to its inventory of rental equipment.
Main Light, which serves all ...
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Audio Formula and KIVA Team Up in Miami
Two years after first investing in an L-ACOUSTICS KIVA system comprised of a dozen KIVA and four KILO enclosures, Audio Formula of Miami has now doubled its inventory of the ultra-compact array and low-frequency extension ...
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The Theatres Trust Ecovenue Feature at PLASA 2011
News of another interactive new feature area at PLASA 2011 has been announced. The Theatres Trust will return to PLASA 2011 with an expanded version of its innovative Ecovenue feature, the area that gives visitors the unique chance ...
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Scharff Weisberg and the Metropolitan Pavilion Demonstrate Serve Diverse Array of Clients
The diversity of clientele at The Metropolitan Pavilion, a New York City's event destination, requires Scharff Weisberg, a WorldStage company, to demonstrate its flexibility and extensive technical and creative ...
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DiGiCo Consoles Chosen by eurosound
DiGiCo digital mixing consoles have recently been used by Swedish rental company eurosound's media crew, for two very different projects -- and both have been an overwhelming success.
The first sees a DiGiCo SD9 take up ...
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Hylton Performing Arts Center, George Mason University Acquires Robert Juliat Aramis Followspots
The Hylton Performing Arts Center on the Prince William Campus of George Mason University in Manassas, Virginia has taken delivery of two Robert Juliat Aramis followspots with motorized dousers from dealer Barbizon ...
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