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  elektraLite Opens Eyes at Tennessee's Hillcrest Baptist Church
With the recent installation of a dozen elektraLite eyeBall LED lighting fixtures, worship services and music programs are now "brighter and better" at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee, a town approximately 80 miles ...
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Dream Theater Tours Europe with Solaris Flares
Dream Theater is once again bringing their progressive metal sound to Europe. The first leg of their Images, Words & Beyond Tour closes in Helsinki this month. They will resume in April in the UK and close in Vienna in May. ...
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Acentech's Studio A Completes Audiovisual System Design at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa
Acentech's Studio A, a specialized acoustics, audiovisual systems design, and vibration consulting group for the performing arts, announces that it has completed audiovisual system design work for the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for ...
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Theatre in Review: The Ephemera Trilogy (The Tank at The Paradise Factory)
In "Bend," the third and longest part of The Ephemera Trilogy, Kimi Maeda turns her complicated, and not entirely happy, family history into an elegant piece of performance art. The story she has to tell is one that will be ...
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Theatre in Review: Kunstler (59E59)
The best thing about Jeffrey Sweet's new play, about the famed -- and sometimes notorious -- trial lawyer William Kunstler, is Jeff McCarthy. Best known as a musical theatre leading man (Side Show, Urinetown
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Le Maitre Celebrates 40 Years of Manufacturing Pyrotechnics and Special Effects
This year Le Maitre is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
Since it was established back in 1977 by Rick Wilson and Harold Berlinski, and joined three years later by Karen Cornacchia, the company has gone from ...
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Event Tech Unveils New Website
Special events production services company Event Tech announces the launch of its newly designed website, www.eventtech.com. The updated, streamlined site allows visitors to quickly access ...
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Claypaky Illuminates the Opeth Show at the Wembley Arena
As part of their European journey, Swedish band Opeth opted for a single show at Wembley Arena for their UK audience. Magnus Boyd has been lighting the band for the last eighteen months. The show at Wembley was a part of the Sorce ...
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AED Expands its AVStumpfl Rental Portfolio
AED, the Belgian AV solutions provider, recently expanded its rental product portfolio by investing in six brand new Wings Engine Stage media servers and two Wings Engine Pro Quad servers, as well as 10 UHD Player units. ...
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Sennheiser Helps Lady Gaga Spread Her Message of Unity to an Audience of Millions at Super Bowl 51
Lady Gaga, who participated in the Super Bowl 50 festivities last year by singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the game, once again chose a classic, reliable combination that has been a staple in her high-profile performances: ...
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Kenny Rogers Tours with All-Chauvet Professional Rig
Back in 1991, Jeffrey Metter was board operating the band lighting console for The Grateful Dead when he got a call inviting him to Atlantic City. Country and pop superstar Kenny Rogers needed a lighting director for an ...
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ILC Golf Outing 2017
Ready to golf in 2017? ILC (Arlington Heights IL) will once again host the annual Golf Outing to benefit the Behind the Scenes Charity. This year's event will be held at White Pines Golf Club (Bensenville IL) Thursday July 27 ...
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Theatre in Review: Sunday in the Park with George (Hudson Theatre)
This new revival of Sunday in the Park with George offers two stellar lead performances, an exceptionally fine supporting cast, and some of Stephen Sondheim's most ravishing songs. The production, which began life as a benefit gala ...
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Registration Opens Monday for ETC's CUE Conference
This summer marks the fourth CUE conference hosted by ETC. A professional development conference designed for ETC end users of all skill levels including designers, programmers, educators, and students will be held July 21-23 ...
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Masque Sound Lights Up the Great White Way with Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
When Broadway's Imperial Theatre was transformed for the 360° musical, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, sound designer Nicholas Pope was presented with some serious audio challenges. To start, he had the daunting ...
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Audinate Expands Online Training Program
Audinate, the creators of the industry-leading Dante audio networking technology, announce the immediate availability of Level 2 Dante Certification online. This follows the success of the Level 1 online Dante Certification that was ...
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Dorsett Productions Stays Ahead of the Curve with Avolites
For over 25 years, Mobile, Alabama-based Dorsett Productions Unlimited LLC has offered its clients the latest in sound, lighting, video, staging, and special effects for their productions. With the increasing proliferation of ...
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MiceMedia Meets Standards with Vivien
Using Vivien, international congress, and event production company, MiceMedia delivered on technical requirements for an annual food safety conference attracting 1,000 specialists from over 50 countries aimed at advancing food safety ...
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Claypaky Mythos and Sharpy Fixtures Light Up Lady Gaga's Super Bowl LI Halftime Show
Lighting designer Bob Barnhart, who has lent his talents to 19 Super Bowl Halftime Shows, chose Claypaky Mythos and Sharpy fixtures to help illuminate Lady Gaga in her solo turn at Super Bowl LI. A grandMA2 console ...
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Theatre in Review: If I Forget (Roundabout Theatre Company/Laura Pels Theatre)
In If I Forget, a family battle is fought on both personal and political fronts. Lou Fischer is long retired and, as his loved ones gather for his seventy-fifth birthday in July 2000, the disposition of the building that once housed ...
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