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(2/14/2023)

-In Memoriam: David Jenkins

In Memoriam: David Jenkins

The scenic designer David Jenkins, a prominent figure on and Off Broadway in the 1980s and '90s, who also worked extensively in resident theatres, has died of natural causes in Middlefield, Massachusetts. He was 86. ...More

(2/14/2023)

-Purchase College to Honor Technical Theatre Legend William M. (Bill) Mensching at Event on April 24

Purchase College to Honor Technical Theatre Legend William M. (Bill) Mensching at Event on April 24

Purchase College, State University of New York's Broadway Technical Theatre History Project, will present the Ninth Broadway technical "Backstage Legends and Masters Award" to theatre legend, William M. (Bill) Mensching on ...More

(2/14/2023)

-3LR Design, Inc. Announces Richard Cadena Has Joined the Team as Senior Consultant - Technical Systems

3LR Design, Inc. Announces Richard Cadena Has Joined the Team as Senior Consultant - Technical Systems

Richard Cadena is an ETCP certified entertainment electrician and trainer, a member of I.A.T.S.E., and technical editor of Lighting&Sound America and Light and Sound International. Cadena is also a well-respected ...More

(2/10/2023)

-Elation Promotes Eric Loader and John Dunn

Elation Promotes Eric Loader and John Dunn

Elation Professional announces the promotions of Eric Loader to global vice president of sales and marketing and John Dunn to director of sales - US. The promotions reflect not only their exceptional performance and ...More

(2/9/2023)

-In Memoriam: Eugene Lee

In Memoriam: Eugene Lee

Eugene Lee, arguably one of the most important and influential scenic designers of his era, who carved out major careers on Broadway, television, and the resident theatre scene, died on February 6 He was 83. ...More

(2/9/2023)

-Bandit Lites Promotes Mark Scherer to Client Representative

Bandit Lites Promotes Mark Scherer to Client Representative

Bandit Lites announces the promotion of Mark Scherer to client representative. Scherer is the latest addition to the leadership team at Bandit where his recent adventures on the road will offer a fresh perspective to ...More

(2/6/2023)

-Call Goes Out for Contributors to Joel Rubin Festschrift

Call Goes Out for Contributors to Joel Rubin Festschrift

To celebrate the 95th birthday of Dr. Joel E. Rubin -- the noted lighting designer, theatre consultant, and author -- his friends have come together to create an informal Festschrift -- in plain English, a book honoring him. To ...More

(2/1/2023)

-Richard Nix is ESTA's Next Technical Standards Manager

Richard Nix is ESTA's Next Technical Standards Manager

ESTA announces that Richard Nix is the new technical standards manager for the Technical Standards Program (TSP). His predecessor, Karl Ruling, will stay on in a supporting role.
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(2/1/2023)

-ADJ Restructures USA Sales Team For Further Growth

ADJ Restructures USA Sales Team For Further Growth

Following a stellar year in 2022, the ADJ Group has restructured its USA Sales Team to provide a solid foundation for further growth in 2023. Firmly established as a mid-level entertainment lighting brand, ADJ's product range ...More

(1/31/2023)

-Penlight, Inc. Expands Staff

Penlight, Inc. Expands Staff

Production designer AJ Pen announces the expanded staff of the creative design house, Penlight, Inc. "The aim of this fresh firm is to bring music to life through innovative lighting, imaginative concepts, and passionate ...More

(1/30/2023)

-Outline Appoints New Management Team

Outline Appoints New Management Team

To celebrate this current year as its 50th anniversary since incorporation, Outline has been working behind the scenes to a profound restructuring, which has resulted in the appointment of a new management team. ...More

(1/30/2023)

-Clear-Com Welcomes Ben Turnwell as New Regional Sales Manager for UK, Ireland, and Israel

Clear-Com Welcomes Ben Turnwell as New Regional Sales Manager for UK, Ireland, and Israel

Clear-Com announces the appointment of Ben Turnwell as regional sales manager for UK, Ireland, and Israel. Turnwell previously worked at leading AV system providers Solotech, Autograph Sound, and Amber Sound, all of which ...More

(1/25/2023)

-NAMM's Annual Meeting of the Members Welcomes Eight New Board Members

NAMM's Annual Meeting of the Members Welcomes Eight New Board Members

Earlier today at the Annual Meeting of Members of the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), eight new board members were elected to the organization's Board of Directors. Each board member will serve a three-year term and ...More

(1/25/2023)

-Key Digital Appoints Lavoro as Newest Distributor for the GCC Region

Key Digital Appoints Lavoro as Newest Distributor for the GCC Region

Key Digital has appointed the Dubai-based firm Lavoro as its newest distributor for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the seven member states which make up the ...More

(1/24/2023)

-In Memoriam: John Bilyk (1951 - 2022)

In Memoriam: John Bilyk (1951 - 2022)

Robe Lighting, Inc. is deeply saddened to announce that John Bilyk, a well-known and colorful figure in the Canadian and American stage lighting communities, died on the evening of December 11, 2022. He was 70 years old. ...More

(1/24/2023)

-GLP Appoints Tyler Wise as Sales and Marketing Director for the Americas

GLP Appoints Tyler Wise as Sales and Marketing Director for the Americas

GLP Inc. has appointed Tyler Wise as its new director, sales and marketing (Americas). He brings more than 20 years of experience spanning the entire production management spectrum -- in particular within the live events, ...More

(1/24/2023)

-Inner Circle Distribution Announces the Appointment of Industry Veteran Filippo Frigeri as Director of Sales

Inner Circle Distribution Announces the Appointment of Industry Veteran Filippo Frigeri as Director of Sales

Inner Circle Distribution (ICD), the award-winning distributor of world-class technologies, announces that industry veteran Filippo Frigeri is joining the team as director of sales. With nearly 20 years of experience working ...More

(1/24/2023)

-Pro Audio Systems Appoints Martin Bailey

Pro Audio Systems Appoints Martin Bailey

Bradford, UK-based Pro Audio Systems announces the recruitment of Martin Bailey to the post of projects director. Bailey has enjoyed a stellar international career that has encompassed every aspect of project and production ...More

(1/24/2023)

-Sennheiser Group Introduces New Executive Management Board

Sennheiser Group Introduces New Executive Management Board

Following the realignment of the company with a focus on the professional audio business, the Sennheiser Group is entering 2023 with a newly formed management team. The audio specialist's new Executive Management Board includes ...More

(1/24/2023)

-Renkus-Heinz Invests in Engineering Department With Appointment of New Test Engineer Joel Enkhorn

Renkus-Heinz Invests in Engineering Department With Appointment of New Test Engineer Joel Enkhorn

On a never-ending quest to bring in the best and brightest, Renkus-Heinz announces the appointment of test engineer Joel Enkhorn. This appointment reinforces the Renkus-Heinz vision of continually investing in its engineering ...More

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