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(5/30/2018)

-For the 13th Year, Riedel Provides Immense Signal and Comms Infrastructure for Eurovision Song Contest

For the 13th Year, Riedel Provides Immense Signal and Comms Infrastructure for Eurovision Song Contest

Continuing a 13-year tradition, Riedel Communications supplied a massive, all-fiber communications and signal distribution system for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, the world's longest-running international television song ...More

(5/30/2018)

-Unveiling the Truth Behind Truss

Unveiling the Truth Behind Truss

Area Four Industries' technical director, Dipl.-Ing. Norbert Tripp completely exposed the secrets of truss and its inner workings at the LLB Expo (Ljud Ljus Bild) in Stockholm, Sweden, which is held once every two ...More

(5/30/2018)

-Theatre in Review: Exquisita Agonia (Repertorio Espanol)

Theatre in Review: Exquisita Agonia (Repertorio Espanol)

If you've been wondering where Nilo Cruz has been lately, you can drop in on Repertorio Espanol, where the Pulitzer Prize winner's latest drama is playing. The last decade or so seems to have had its effect on the playwright's style ...More

(5/29/2018)

-ArKaos' Brand New GrandVJ v2.5 Is Launched

ArKaos' Brand New GrandVJ v2.5 Is Launched

ArKaos launches GrandVJ 2.5 -- a brand new version of its popular GrandVJ software designed for fast intuitive control of video sources by VJs, and video operators working in all "live" scenarios -- from concerts to festivals to ...More

(5/29/2018)

-Robe Gets Closer to Kane Brown

Robe Gets Closer to Kane Brown

Talented American country music singer, songwriter and rising star Kane Brown is on the road opening for Chris Young's Losing Sleep tour, and lighting designer Andrew James wanted a practical and spectacular specials rig to ...More

(5/29/2018)

-AIMS at InfoComm 2018

AIMS at InfoComm 2018

As part of its promotion of a standards-based approach for the adoption of IP audio and video, the Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) announces that AIMS' install working group chair, Rich Zwiebel, will lead a seminar at ...More

(5/29/2018)

-Ayrton Adds Architecture to Appelt's Eurovision Splendor

Ayrton Adds Architecture to Appelt's Eurovision Splendor

Lighting designer, Jerry Appelt, chose more than 700 Ayrton fixtures for his stellar design at this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Appelt chose not to incorporate any video element in the show, instead returning to a ...More

(5/29/2018)

-Theatre in Review: Paradise Blue (Signature Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Paradise Blue (Signature Theatre)

Detroit and Dominique Morisseau: a pairing to look out for. In her first two plays about the Motor City, Morisseau deftly yoked her characters' conflicts to key historical stress points in the larger community. Detroit '67 is ...More

(5/29/2018)

-Theatre in Review: Devil of Choice (Labyrinth Theater/Cherry Lane)

Theatre in Review: Devil of Choice (Labyrinth Theater/Cherry Lane)

I'm going to make a wild guess that Devil of Choice got picked up on the strength of two monologues: Labyrinth is very much an actor's company, and playwright Maggie Diaz Bofill has provided her leading ladies with a ...More

(5/25/2018)

-ITEAC 2018: Elizabeth Diller and Nick Starr Complete Keynote Speaker Line-Up

ITEAC 2018: Elizabeth Diller and Nick Starr Complete Keynote Speaker Line-Up

The International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference is pleased to announce its final keynote speakers.
Joining the sparkling array of confirmed speakers from around the world is founding partner of Diller ...
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(5/25/2018)

-ESTA Plugfest Returns July 20 - 23

ESTA Plugfest Returns July 20 - 23

The ESTA Control Protocols Plugfest, the event where manufacturers and developers test their lighting products for network interoperability is scheduled to take place from July 20 to July 23 at the Dallas/Fort Worth Marriott Solana ...More

(5/25/2018)

-Large RoboSpot System Is a Winner at Eurovision 2018

Large RoboSpot System Is a Winner at Eurovision 2018

Seventeen Robe RoboSpot Base Stations controlling tracking Robe BMFL fixtures provided a comprehensive remote follow spotting solution for production lighting designer Jerry Appelt at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest.

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(5/25/2018)

-AES Milan Convention Opening Ceremonies Resound With "The Power of Sound"

AES Milan Convention Opening Ceremonies Resound With "The Power of Sound"

The AES Milan 144th International Convention set the stage for four days of all things audio with the opening ceremonies on Wednesday, May 23. Exemplifying this year's theme of "The Power of Sound," the AES Milan Convention, taking ...More

(5/25/2018)

-TMB's IMS Illuminates Iconic Minneapolis Grain Belt Beer Sign Landmark

TMB's IMS Illuminates Iconic Minneapolis Grain Belt Beer Sign Landmark

After 21 years in the dark, the classic Grain Belt Beer sign is once again brightening the Minneapolis, Minnesota skyline. Built in 1941, the 50' x 40' landmark was the largest free-standing sign in the region, but since 1996 the old ...More

(5/25/2018)

-Chauvet Professional Helps Jake Gibson Keep Pace with Eminence Ensemble

Chauvet Professional Helps Jake Gibson Keep Pace with Eminence Ensemble

To suggest that Eminence Ensemble pulls in musical inspiration from a wide range of sources is kind of like saying that Amazon sells a lot of different things. Inspired by artists from Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, and Frank Zappa, to ...More

(5/25/2018)

-Olympic College's Instruction Center and William D. Harvey Theatre Exemplify Multi-Use Educational Facilities

Olympic College's Instruction Center and William D. Harvey Theatre Exemplify Multi-Use Educational Facilities

The programming for Olympic's new College Instruction Center was driven by a unique aspiration for the campus -- creating a new campus entry quadrangle with a central gathering space. That goal was met by the new William D. Harvey Theatre, ...More

(5/25/2018)

-LMG Installs LynTec's Complete Rackmount Power and Sequencing Solution at William Carey University Theater

LMG Installs LynTec's Complete Rackmount Power and Sequencing Solution at William Carey University Theater

LynTec, a manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting systems, announces that Louisiana Media Group (LMG) installed LynTec's award-winning Networkable Power ...More

(5/25/2018)

-L-Acoustics Brings Clarity and Focus to ASU's Neeb Hall

L-Acoustics Brings Clarity and Focus to ASU's Neeb Hall

Arizona State University, ranked among the top research universities in the United States, is also one of the largest public universities in the nation by enrollment, with a student body numbering approximately 72,000. ASU continuously ...More

(5/25/2018)

-Florida International University Updates Baseball Stadium with a New Danley Sound Reinforcement System

Florida International University Updates Baseball Stadium with a New Danley Sound Reinforcement System

Of all the sports teams that Florida International University fields, its Panthers baseball team is arguably the most successful, having reached post-season play one out of every three years, on average. The team practices and plays all of ...More

(5/24/2018)

-"The Collaborator Party" Returns for Its Fourth Year with New Co-Hosts

"The Collaborator Party" Returns for Its Fourth Year with New Co-Hosts

The Collaborator Party, headed by theatrical sound designers Lindsay Jones and John Gromada, announce that their event will return for its fourth year in New York City, after three years of the now legendary sold-out ...More

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