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(8/4/2020)

-COVID-19 Update, August 4, 2020: Holding Patterns

COVID-19 Update, August 4, 2020: Holding Patterns

There's no agreement on a stimulus bill. Schools are reopening -- bumpily at best -- or they aren't but the president insists they must. And, in a shocking interview, he reveals how little he understands about the pandemic. Today, real ...More

(8/4/2020)

-Stimulus Update: Corporate CEOs Push for RESTART Act

Stimulus Update: Corporate CEOs Push for RESTART Act

Michael Strickland, of Bandit Lites, reports to LSA that a letter, written by former Starbucks chairman and CEO Howard Schultz and signed by more than 100 CEOs from businesses large and small, may help cause a ...More

(8/4/2020)

-#LightItInRed Supports #WeMakeEvents Red Alert Campaign

#LightItInRed Supports #WeMakeEvents Red Alert Campaign

UK-based grassroots campaign initiative #LightItInRed is part of the August 11th "Red Alert" day of action being organized and coordinated by #WeMakeEvents and PLASA (the Professional Lighting & Sound Association).< ...More

(8/4/2020)

-LEDucation 2020 Provides Valuable Platform with First-Ever Virtual Trade Show and Conference

LEDucation 2020 Provides Valuable Platform with First-Ever Virtual Trade Show and Conference

The LEDucation 2020 Virtual Trade Show and Conference begins in a few weeks. New registrants still have time to sign up for the lighting industry's first-ever virtual trade show and conference. ...More

(8/4/2020)

-Powersoft Pledges Percentage of Profits to Crew Nation Fund

Powersoft Pledges Percentage of Profits to Crew Nation Fund

Live music inspires millions around the world, but while artists have been able to embrace the new possibilities afforded by social media and streaming sites in the wake of COVID-19, the talented men and women who so often stand behind ...More

(8/4/2020)

-Robe Supports NeFestival in Ostrava

Robe Supports NeFestival in Ostrava

Colors of Ostrava is usually the largest multi-genre live music and performance festival in the Czech Republic and one of the most popular events on the European festival calendar, offering 22 stages of diverse and vibrant ...More

(8/4/2020)

-How to Improve Audio in AV Installations: Waves Commercial Audio Webinar on August 10

How to Improve Audio in AV Installations: Waves Commercial Audio Webinar on August 10

On Monday, August 10, 2020 (11:00am and 10:00pm EDT), Waves Audio will be hosting a webinar showing how users can improve audio quality dramatically in AV installations with Waves' new Commercial Audio (CA) products, the Waves ...More

(8/4/2020)

-Thanks to Its New DAS Audio Sound System, Services at Taylor Church are More Engaging than Ever

Thanks to Its New DAS Audio Sound System, Services at Taylor Church are More Engaging than Ever

As an interdenominational, full gospel, pentecostal church where everyone is welcome, Taylor Church offers a series of innovative ministries designed to help everyone gain a meaningful worship experience. Recognizing the value of a ...More

(8/3/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: August 3, 2020: The Comeback

COVID-19 Update: August 3, 2020: The Comeback

Despite faint rays of hope, the pandemic rages through the US and elsewhere. Here, the government seems paralyzed as hopes are pinned on the development of the vaccine in the foreseeable future. Congressional negotiations for new ...More

(8/3/2020)

-Attention Crew Members: Action Needed for Targeted Senate Outreach

Attention Crew Members: Action Needed for Targeted Senate Outreach

Just as NAMM has organized to lobby the industry to obtain government relief for live events workers, the National Independent Talent Organization (NITO), representing those who work in the live music industry, has also ...More

(8/3/2020)

-#WeMakeEvents Enters Red Alert with Backing of Leading Industry Organizations

#WeMakeEvents Enters Red Alert with Backing of Leading Industry Organizations

The #WeMakeEvents campaign, which is raising the alarm for the live events and entertainment sector, now has the collaborative support of 17 trade bodies and several more production companies and manufacturers. Together, they have ...More

(8/3/2020)

-PERG Releases Safe Return to Work Guidelines

PERG Releases Safe Return to Work Guidelines

A message from Harry Box, manager of the ESTA Production Equipment Rental Group (PERG):
"PERG is pleased to announce the release of version 2.0 of the PERG Safe Return to Work Guidelines, Precautions for Preventing ...
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(8/3/2020)

-Southard Audio Brings Harrisonburg's Divine Unity Church Outdoors with Martin Audio WPS

Southard Audio Brings Harrisonburg's Divine Unity Church Outdoors with Martin Audio WPS

Virginia's Southard Audio recently overcame the challenges of lockdown when it deployed its brand new Martin Audio WPS system for the first time, helping the congregants of Harrisonburg's Divine Unity Church to move ...More

(8/3/2020)

-WHO Criteria Rate ISE 2021 COVID-19 Risk as "Low"

WHO Criteria Rate ISE 2021 COVID-19 Risk as &quot;Low&quot;

A risk assessment carried out to World Health Organization guidelines has rated the overall risk of transmission and further spread of COVID-19 at ISE 2021 as "low." The assessment takes into account the risk factors associated ...More

(8/3/2020)

-Green Hippo Performs for Don Giovanni

Green Hippo Performs for Don Giovanni

Hippotizer Media Servers from Green Hippo, the specialist creator of tools for the real-time manipulation of video for the AV industries, were used recently to drive the visual content for a unique production of Mozart's opera, More

(8/3/2020)

-Tyler Truss Adds Manufacturing Specialties Division

Tyler Truss Adds Manufacturing Specialties Division

Tyler Truss LLC, a truss manufacturers for the entertainment industry, has added a new division ... TTS Specialty Products. Services include custom design, build-to-spec, and engineering for schools, parks, stadiums, ...More

(8/3/2020)

-Fineline Lighting Creates Light It In Red Message on Pyramid Stage with Chauvet Professional

Fineline Lighting Creates Light It In Red Message on Pyramid Stage with Chauvet Professional

Like a ghost ship at bay, the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury stood eerily silent when Rob Sangwell and his team from Fineline Lighting visited in early July. Outlined against a gray sky, its stark metal frame shorn of all ...More

(8/3/2020)

-ETC Lights Taipei 101 with French-Style Elegance

ETC Lights Taipei 101 with French-Style Elegance

Recognized as the world's tallest building in 2004, Taipei 101 is the landmark building of Taiwan. The building recently created a French-themed art installation in the 4/F atrium, featuring an exquisitely designed garden in the style of ...More

(8/3/2020)

-DiGiGrid -- Supplying the Home Front

DiGiGrid -- Supplying the Home Front

Since its launch as an independent business in 2013, DiGiGrid has established itself as a benchmark for advanced audio interfaces. A collaboration between DiGiCo, manufacturers of professional mixing consoles, and Wave ...More

(8/3/2020)

-LEA Professional Makes Strides in EMEA with New Rep Partner

LEA Professional Makes Strides in EMEA with New Rep Partner

LEA Professional, manufacturer of innovative, high-quality, pro-audio amplifiers with cloud- and IoT-based technologies, today announced a partnership with Blue5 Technology to serve their growing presence in the EMEA ...More

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