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(12/22/2015)

-Syncrolite Purchases Strong Lighting Assets

Syncrolite Purchases Strong Lighting Assets

Syncrolite, LLC and Ballantyne Strong Inc. announces that the assets associated with Ballantyne Strong's lighting business have been sold to Syncrolite. Effective December 21, 2015, Syncrolite will assume all operations, ...More

(12/22/2015)

-The Long Reach Long Riders 2016 Charity Ride

The Long Reach Long Riders 2016 Charity Ride

The Long Reach Long Riders announce the dates and route for their next charity motorcycle ride. This year's ride, dubbed The Radioactive Ride, is all about New Mexico (plus a little Arizona, Utah, and Texas), the land of Billy the ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Kinesys USA Announces January Training Workshop and Open-House

Kinesys USA Announces January Training Workshop and Open-House

Motion control systems manufacturer Kinesys is opening the doors and welcoming guests to its dedicated training facility in Atlanta, Georgia, in an event that will run from January 25 - 28, 2016 ... offering both product awareness ...More

(12/22/2015)

-ETC Sends Entire Company to Premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

ETC Sends Entire Company to Premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Continuing its tradition of celebrating sci-fi motion picture premieres, ETC closed down its global headquarters last Friday and smuggled all 800 Wisconsin employees off to see the opening of Star Wars - The Force Awakens. ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Sponsorship of Stage Lighting Super Saturday

Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Sponsorship of Stage Lighting Super Saturday

Vectorworks, Inc., global design software developer and creator of the Vectorworks Spotlight, announces its sponsorship of the 11th annual Stage Lighting Super Saturday. The event will take place on Saturday, January 9, 2016, ...More

(12/22/2015)

-SGM Effects for West Side Story

SGM Effects for West Side Story

Inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, the American Broadway musical West Side Story has been successful ever since its production start in the 50s.
In Romania, West Side Story has been adapted ...
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(12/22/2015)

-Clay Paky at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA)

Clay Paky at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA)

The Frankfurt Motor Show (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung or IAA) is 118 years old this year. It all started way back in 1897 at the Hotel Bristol in Berlin, when eight motor vehicles were put on public display. From those beginnings, ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Robe BMFLs Get Cheesy on Tour!

Robe BMFLs Get Cheesy on Tour!

Denver-based lighting designer and programmer Andrew Cass has been a fan of the famously multi genre blues-rock-jam band String Cheese Incident (SCI) from Colorado since his schooldays. In April 2014, he was lucky enough to ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Eurovision Winner Mans Zelmerlöw Tours Europe with Mackie DL32R and Dante

Eurovision Winner Mans Zelmerlöw Tours Europe with Mackie DL32R and Dante

Now in its 60th year, the Eurovision Song Contest is one of Europe's most-watched events, with hundreds of millions tuning in across the Continent. The contest has launched the careers of such artists as ABBA and Celine Dion. Even ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Legacy Renkus-Heinz Sound System Gets a Reboot

Legacy Renkus-Heinz Sound System Gets a Reboot

In 2004, St. Bonaventure Catholic Church upgraded the sound system in their 1,400-seat sanctuary, with the help of Miami-based Revelation Sound, Inc. As RSI president Michael Melcher recounts, the church wanted a system that ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Blessway Goes the Outline Way

Blessway Goes the Outline Way

Following demos at the manufacturer's headquarters in Brescia, Italy, during which company representatives from South Korean rental house Blessway saw that the system maintained stable response, even at high-power outputs, and that ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Porter & Davies Gear on Lianna La Havas Tour with Jay Sikora, Drums & James Wyatt, Keyboards

Porter & Davies Gear on Lianna La Havas Tour with Jay Sikora, Drums & James Wyatt, Keyboards

Both the Porter & Davies BC2 and the KT Platform have been accompanying Grammy nominated Lianne La Havas on her latest European tour. Jay Sikora (Drums & BC2) and James Wyatt (Keyboards & KT Platform) have been ...More

(12/22/2015)

-Theatre in Review: Phalaris' Bull: Solving the Riddle of the Great Big World (Theatre Row)

Theatre in Review: Phalaris' Bull: Solving the Riddle of the Great Big World (Theatre Row)

A better title for Steven Friedman's solo show might have been The Consolations of Philosophy, if it hadn't already been taken by both Boethius and Alain de Botton. Like them, Friedman wants you to know that the pursuit of ...More

(12/21/2015)

-Total Structures Truss, Hoist, Rigging & Outdoor Structure Workshop - Ventura, CA, February 2016

Total Structures Truss, Hoist, Rigging & Outdoor Structure Workshop - Ventura, CA, February 2016

Total Structures announces its latest training event in Ventura, California, the Truss, Hoist, Rigging and Outdoor Structure Workshop will be held February 16 - 19.
This four day ETCP certified and accredited workshop ...
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(12/21/2015)

-Screenworks Announces New Nashville Facility to Support Local and Touring Events

Screenworks Announces New Nashville Facility to Support Local and Touring Events

Screenworks, part of the NEP worldwide network, has opened a new facility in Brentwood, Tennessee to serve local and touring events in the Nashville area. The 17,000-sq.-ft. facility will allow Screenworks to better serve ...More

(12/21/2015)

-ATK Audiotek Revitalizes Line Array Inventory with VTX V20 from JBL by Harman

ATK Audiotek Revitalizes Line Array Inventory with VTX V20 from JBL by Harman

ATK Audiotek, a live sound provider for large-audience TV events, recently upgraded its PA portfolio with 96 new VTX V20 line array elements from JBL by Harman. The purchase came after a two-year evaluation process, during ...More

(12/21/2015)

-Symetrix Announces 2015 US Representative and Sales Awards

Symetrix Announces 2015 US Representative and Sales Awards

Every year Symetrix honors US manufacturer representatives who have offered superlative service in support of the digital signal processing specialist's extensive product range. For 2015, the company has named its award winners as More

(12/21/2015)

-ArKaos PRO Brings Environmental Projection to Asbury United Methodist Church

ArKaos PRO Brings Environmental Projection to Asbury United Methodist Church

Asbury United Methodist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma has chosen an ArKaos PRO Stadium Server running ArKaos MediaMaster 4.0 software to handle the environmental projection mapping at their church. Lighting director, Tim Ottley, ...More

(12/21/2015)

-Showtime Sound Supports Kevin Hart Tour with Martin Audio MLA

Showtime Sound Supports Kevin Hart Tour with Martin Audio MLA

Popular comedian, actor, writer, and producer Kevin Hart has been on a successful, sold-out tour of the US and Canada for the last nine months with a Martin Audio MLA system provided by Showtime Sound LLC of Frederick, ...More

(12/21/2015)

-Lighting Designer Saxton Waller Digs Deep with Clay Paky B-EYE K10s and K20s on STS9 Fall 2015 Tour

Lighting Designer Saxton Waller Digs Deep with Clay Paky B-EYE K10s and K20s on STS9 Fall 2015 Tour

When instrumental band STS9 (Sound Tribe Sector 9) began its US fall tour, lighting designer Saxton Waller decided to add Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20s to the B-EYE K10 rig he deployed for the band's 2014 tour and sold-out ...More

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