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  Vectorworks, Inc. Acquires Technology Behind PanzerCAD Plug-In Tools
Global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. announces the technology acquisition of PanzerCAD's plug-in tools for Vectorworks software. As a longtime third-party development company, PanzerCAD Services, Inc.< ...
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Clay Paky Shines at Prolight + Sound 2016
Clay Paky launched three new products for the first time internationally at Prolight + Sound 2016 last week, all of which aroused considerable interest among industry professionals. The products were the stars of a ...
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Alpine Rigging Invests in Kinesys
Las Vegas-based Alpine Rigging, headed by Brent Armstrong has made a substantial new investment in Kinesys automation equipment, with the purchase of eight variable speed chain hoists fitted with Kinesys Elevation 1+ ...
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CRAS Students Train with Meyer Sound FOH Engineering Legend Buford Jones During Clinic
The Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences (CRAS; www.cras.edu), the premier institution for audio engineering education, recently hosted Meyer Sound and renowned live sound engineer Buford Jones for a clinic for ...
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John Farr Lighting Design Goes Beyond Runway at Fashion Show with Ovation E-910FC
Harry Truman famously said, "The buck stops here," but when he visited the nation's capital after he left the White House, the 33rd President of the United States invariably stopped at the Mayflower Hotel, a place he described as "the ...
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The Roland M-5000 Live Mixing Console Chosen for Tucker Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University
The Tucker Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University's Boutwell Dramatic Arts Building is the home of major music, dance, theatrical, and television productions, along with performances in intimate settings and a wide variety of award ...
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Bandit Brings the Light for Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts may have only just wrapped their hit Las Vegas residency earlier this month, but the ACM "Vocal Group of the Year" nominees are already back on the road carrying a lighting package provided by long time vendor Bandit Lites< ...
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tube UK Takes a Gorilla Approach
Manchester-based audio specialist tube UK limited has installed a comprehensive new d&b audiotechnik sound system with Midas and Yamaha control into the popular 800-capacity site comprising bar, lounge and live ...
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Blue Man Group Upgrades Monitor Systems with Allen & Heath
Blue Man Productions, organizers of the renowned Blue Man Group (BMG) stage shows, recently upgraded the personal monitor mixing systems for its new family of performance spaces and portable systems across the world, selecting ...
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DPA Microphones Shows Off Versatile Range with R&B Artist, Lady Ele
Several compact microphones from DPA Microphones were recently showcased in an intimate setting at Hollywood Sound Systems. Featuring 2014 NAACP Image Award-winning R&B artist Lady Ele and her five-piece band, the company ...
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Theatre in Review: The Father (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J Friedman Theatre)
Frank Langella said in a recent interview that playing King Lear was "a walk in the park" compared to the challenge of the title role in The Father; this may be the understatement of the year. At least the actor ...
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PLASA Focus Leeds Promises to Inspire and Inform with Range of Seminars
PLASA Focus Leeds returns to the Royal Armouries May 10 - 11 with its popular seminar program offering a variety of thought-provoking topics from leading organizations in the live entertainment technology industry. The two-day, free ...
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Laserworld Launched Many New Laser Products at Prolight + Sound 2016
Laserworld launched several new products at this year's Prolight + Sound, amongst them also two world-first releases: The RTI NEO SIX RGB beam arrays and the HB-Laser Poseidon 3D-HydroMatrix HD. ...
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Sir Paul McCartney and Production Team Create Innovative New Stage Set for One on One Tour
With over a decade long relationship, Sir Paul McCartney, once again, commissioned TAIT Towers, the company that supplies live staging equipment and scenic design for 19 of the top 20 highest grossing artists world tours including ...
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HSL Supplies Lights to War of the Worlds in the West End
Blackburn, UK-based lighting and visuals specialist HSL is supplying lighting and production rigging for the recently opened theatrical staging of Jeff Wayne's 1978 cult album War of the Worlds at the Dominion Theatre, ...
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Elation Platinum FLX Gives Multiple Design Options on Eric Paslay Tour
Show designer Mike Marcario turned to the versatile design options of Elation Professional's Platinum FLX hybrid moving head to help create a unique look for each song on country music singer Eric Paslay's latest tour. ...
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Wireless DMX on World's Biggest Laser Show
British laser production company, ER Productions, has put together the world's biggest laser show in Milan, Italy, for the release of Samsung's Galaxy S7. The event took place in the beginning of March 2016 and it featured more than ...
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Theatre in Review: Nathan the Wise (Classic Stage Company)
In 1767, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was assigned to be an in-house critic at the Hamburg National Theatre, thus making him the first dramaturg. One wishes he had subjected his drama Nathan the Wise to some of that ...
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Get Ready for #RigSafe Day on Arbor Day, April 29
USITT is calling on the backstage community to promote safe stages with the second annual Rigging Safety Day on Arbor Day, April 29. That Friday, USITT and other organizations will use the hashtag #RigSafe to boost awareness ...
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ETC Ready for a Blockbuster NAB Show
With a colorful cast of new gear to show off, ETC is set to light up this year's NAB trade show, April 18 - 21, in Las Vegas. Visit booth C4742 to try out the ETC-MP Rolling Rack, Source 4WRD LED, mobile lighting controls, ...
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