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News Archive - January 2014

(1/30/2014)

-USITT to Honor Hollywood Costume Designer Ann Roth, Broadway Lighting Designer Shirley Prendergast

USITT to Honor Hollywood Costume Designer Ann Roth, Broadway Lighting Designer Shirley Prendergast

Oscar- and Tony-winning costume designer Ann Roth and Broadway lighting designer Shirley PrendergastUnited States Institute for Theatre Technology ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Midas Unveils M32 Digital Mixing Console

Midas Unveils M32 Digital Mixing Console

Midas released the M32 digital mixing console at the 2014 NAMM Show last week. The new M32 is a 40-input digital mixer with a host of connectivity options to appeal to audio professionals in need of advanced live sound and ...More

(1/30/2014)

-RCF LIVEPAD Mixers Receive Global Launch at NAMM 2014

RCF LIVEPAD Mixers Receive Global Launch at NAMM 2014

In a break from its traditional loudspeaker roots, RCF unveiled the new LIVEPAD range of high performance audio mixers, making their global debut at January's NAMM 2014 convention in Anaheim, California followed by a European ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Harman's Soundcraft Introduces the New Si Performer 1 Digital Console

Harman's Soundcraft Introduces the New Si Performer 1 Digital Console

At last week's Winter NAMM 2014, Harman's Soundcraft added to its Si Performer Series digital consoles with the introduction of the Si Performer 1 -- the most compact Si Performer console to date. The Si Performer features ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Harman's JBL Professional Launches JBL VTX V20 and S25 Line Array Loudspeakers

Harman's JBL Professional Launches JBL VTX V20 and S25 Line Array Loudspeakers

Adding to its VTX Series line arrays, Harman's JBL Professional is introducing the VTX V20 dual 10" line array loudspeaker and VTX S25 cardioid-arrayable dual 15" subwoofer. Both products offer the same sonic clarity, high power ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Harman Professional and Quail Capital Corp to Provide Customers with Equipment Financing Solutions

Harman Professional and Quail Capital Corp to Provide Customers with Equipment Financing Solutions

Harman Professional and Quail Capital Corp announce the formation of Harman Equipment Finance (H.E.F.) to provide an array of businesses and institutions across the globe with capital to acquire Harman's audio and ...More

(1/30/2014)

-John Meyer, Audio Pioneer Behind Meyer Sound, Enters TEC Awards Hall of Fame

John Meyer, Audio Pioneer Behind Meyer Sound, Enters TEC Awards Hall of Fame

John Meyer, CEO and co-founder of Meyer Sound Laboratories, was inducted into the TEC Awards Hall of Fame at the 2014 NAMM Show. Following an introduction by Dennis "Wiz" Leonard, long-time front-of-house mixer ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Elation EWDMX IP a Reliable Wireless DMX Transmitter/Receiver

Elation EWDMX IP a Reliable Wireless DMX Transmitter/Receiver

The EWDMX IP Transceiver is a wireless DMX transmitter/receiver and the next generation of powerful wireless DMX control from Elation Professional. Compatible with all previous Elation EWDMX and W-DMX products, this new unit offers ...More

(1/30/2014)

-A.C. Lighting North America Expands Operation with Move to Larger Facility

A.C. Lighting North America Expands Operation with Move to Larger Facility

North American entertainment technology reseller, A.C. Lighting, announces that it is relocating to a larger facility on Monday, February 3, 2014, as part of an ongoing expansion program.
To accommodate A.C. Lighting North ...
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(1/30/2014)

-Barco Adds Entry-Level Model to its All-in-One Signal Processors and Switchers

Barco Adds Entry-Level Model to its All-in-One Signal Processors and Switchers

Barco, a provider of image processing technology, announces the addition of an entry-level model to its series of all-in-one video scalers, scan converters, and switchers. Building on the ImagePRO and ImagePRO-II presentation ...More

(1/30/2014)

-LMG Promotes Craig Mitchell to Director of Touring

LMG Promotes Craig Mitchell to Director of Touring

LMG, Inc., a national provider of video, audio, and lighting support, announces the promotion of Craig Mitchell to director of touring. Mitchell directs the concert touring division for the firm, overseeing sales and ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Behringer Expands Network Options for X32

Behringer Expands Network Options for X32

Behringer has developed three new high-performance expansion cards, the X-ADAT, X-MADI, and X-Dante -- making the company's award-winning X32 digital mixing console compatible with more digital and audio distribution networks. ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Christie's "Solutions That Rock" Audio-Video Technology Show Stops in Nashville February 4 - 6

Christie's "Solutions That Rock" Audio-Video Technology Show Stops in Nashville February 4 - 6

Christie, along with Draper Inc., Alcorn McBride, and rp Visuals Solutions presents "Solutions that Rock," February 4 - 6, at Soundcheck in Nashville, Tennessee. The latest stop of the traveling road show ...More

(1/30/2014)

-Martin Professional to Exhibit MAC Quantum Wash at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Martin Professional to Exhibit MAC Quantum Wash at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Martin Professional will exhibit the MAC Quantum Wash for the first time in the US in booth 28 at PLASA Focus: Nashville, held at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium from February 18 - 19.
The MAC Quantum Wash features ...
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(1/30/2014)

-Theatre in Review: A Man's a Man (Classic Stage Company)

Theatre in Review: A Man's a Man (Classic Stage Company)

What's in a name? That's quite a question in A Man's a Man, an early work by Bertolt Brecht in which a simple switch of identity can have profound consequences. Set in India during the dying days of the Raj, it centers ...More

(1/29/2014)

-PLASA Launches New International Online Job Service

PLASA Launches New International Online Job Service

PLASA announces the launch of its international interactive job board. With its focus on the creative industries, the PLASA Job Board offers its members -- and the creative industries at large -- an easy-to-use and highly ...More

(1/29/2014)

-New York Sound Designer Janie Bullard is USITT's 2014 Rising Star

New York Sound Designer Janie Bullard is USITT's 2014 Rising Star

New York sound designer Janie Bullard will receive the 2014 Rising Star Award sponsored by USITT and LDI/Studio Live Design.
The United States Institute for Theatre Technology presents the award annually to an up ...
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(1/29/2014)

-Keith Bohn Joins Production and Rigging Resources

Keith Bohn Joins Production and Rigging Resources

Production and Rigging Resources, Inc. of Dallas, Texas announces the addition of industry veteran Keith Bohn as their new business development manager.
Formerly of Tomcat USA, Inc., Bohn will be leading initiatives to ...
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(1/29/2014)

-Limpet Technology and IAS Partner with Upstaging Inc. to bring Uplift Fall Prevention System to Market

Limpet Technology and IAS Partner with Upstaging Inc. to bring Uplift Fall Prevention System to Market

Edinburgh-based height safety pioneer, Limpet Technology announces that it will supply North American touring provider, Upstaging Inc, with its award-winning, multi-function height safety system, which will be uniquely ...More

(1/29/2014)

-Creative Conners' New "Deck Chief" Provides Uncomplicated Scenic Motor Control

Creative Conners' New "Deck Chief" Provides Uncomplicated Scenic Motor Control

"Sometimes people just want a knob and a button," says Gareth Conner, president of Creative Conners, "something easy that anyone can operate." Holding true to the company principle of developing products whose inner ...More

(1/29/2014)

-LSC Shows Clarity in Nashville

LSC Shows Clarity in Nashville

LSC Lighting Systems will have the latest Clarity LX consoles out in force at this year's PLASA Focus show in Nashville, Tennessee, February 18 - 19 at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium.
After their original release 18 ...
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(1/29/2014)

-DiGiCo Wins Reader's Choice Award for SD9 Rack Pack

DiGiCo Wins Reader's Choice Award for SD9 Rack Pack

UK digital audio solutions manufacturer, DiGiCo, has won a ProSoundWeb.com and Live Sound International Reader's Choice Award in the category of Consoles & Mixers - Large Format for its SD9 Rack Pack. ...More

(1/29/2014)

-Avid Customers Take Center Stage at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards

Avid Customers Take Center Stage at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards

Avid congratulates its many award-winning and nominated customers at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards for their outstanding achievements in the recording arts. At the ceremony on January 26 in Los Angeles, the preeminent peer ...More

(1/29/2014)

-Midas Releases XL48 - Award-Winning Multi-Channel Mic Preamp

Midas Releases XL48 - Award-Winning Multi-Channel Mic Preamp

Midas launches the new XL48 packs 8 Midas XL4 mic preamps into a 1U box, complete with sweepable high- and low-pass filters, XL8 A-D converters and a super, low-jitter 1 ppm clock. Additional features include eight-segment LED input ...More

(1/29/2014)

-Behringer V2.0 Firmware Available for Award-Winning X32 Family

Behringer V2.0 Firmware Available for Award-Winning X32 Family

Last week at NAMM 2014, Behringer encouraged users of their award-winning X32 family of digital mixers to download V2.0 firmware, which adds a treasure-trove of new features -- and significantly enhances the user experience. ...More

(1/29/2014)

-AED Distribution is Benelux Official Distributor for Robert Juliat Lighting Solutions

AED Distribution is Benelux Official Distributor for Robert Juliat Lighting Solutions

With the start of a new year comes the start of a new arrangement for Robert Juliat in their distribution network as AED Distribution takes on the role of official distributor for the Benelux countries. ...More

(1/29/2014)

-NSCA Announces Industry Supporters for Business & Leadership Conference

NSCA Announces Industry Supporters for Business & Leadership Conference

NSCA announces its list of the industry leaders supporting the 16th annual Business & Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas from February 27 to March 1.
More than 200 of the leading representatives of the electronic systems ...
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(1/29/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Intimacy (The New Group at Theatre Row)

Theatre in Review: Intimacy (The New Group at Theatre Row)

Thomas Bradshaw is Off Broadway's exploitation king. Just as the writers and directors of exploitation films aim to cash in on sex or violence, subsuming plot, dialogue, and cinematography along the way, Bradshaw only wants to get ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Clay Paky to Sponsor Showlight 2017

Clay Paky to Sponsor Showlight 2017

Following a successful Showlight in the Czech Republic last year, and with a little over three years to go to the next one, incoming Showlight chairman John Allen has announced that Clay Paky, a world-level reference ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Harman's Studer Unveils New Infinity Series Processing Engine and Vista X Console

Harman's Studer Unveils New Infinity Series Processing Engine and Vista X Console

Marking an enormous step forward in large-scale mixing console technology for broadcast applications, Harman's Studer introduces its new Vista X digital console and the Studer Infinity Processing Engine. The Vista X offers an ...More

(1/28/2014)

-BGA Celebrates Five Years and Launches the BGA Greener Lighting Guide, in Partnership with PLASA

BGA Celebrates Five Years and Launches the BGA Greener Lighting Guide, in Partnership with PLASA

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) announces the celebration of its fifth year and the launch of a new online Theatre Greening Advisor. The BGA is an industry-wide initiative focused on enhancing Broadway's environmental profile by ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Robe to Highlight Five Luminaires at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Robe to Highlight Five Luminaires at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Following a busy 2013 that saw the successful launch of the Pointe, Robe Lighting will once again exhibit at PLASA Focus: Nashville, February 18 - 19, at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium, highlighting five luminaires. ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Luminex Network Intelligence to present their latest development at PLASA Focus: Nashville 2014

Luminex Network Intelligence to present their latest development at PLASA Focus: Nashville 2014

Luminex Network Intelligence, a Belgium-based developer of lighting control, pro audio and video data distribution equipment for the entertainment industry, will demo their latest developments on booth 309 at PLASA Focus: ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Doughty's Quick Trigger Clamps Take Center Stage at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Doughty's Quick Trigger Clamps Take Center Stage at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Doughty Engineering, a manufacturer of rigging, suspension, and lifting equipment for the theatre, film, and television industry will be showcasing its family of Trigger and Quick Trigger Clamps at this year's PLASA Focus in ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Harman's JBL Professional Introduces VRX Line Array Calculator

Harman's JBL Professional Introduces VRX Line Array Calculator

Harman's JBL Professional announced the VRX Line Array Calculator (LAC) for its VRX Constant Curvature Series loudspeakers at the 2014 NAMM Show. The VRX LAC offers an accurate and easy-to-learn design tool that allows ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Midas Debuts DL150 Series I/O Boxes

Midas Debuts DL150 Series I/O Boxes

Midas unveiled their new DL150 Series fixed-format I/O stage boxes at the 2014 NAMM Show last week.
The series consists of five unique models with networked connectivity, ranging from 24 in DL151, 24 out DL152, or 16 in by ...
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(1/28/2014)

-Turbosound Introduces the TLX Compact Line Arrays

Turbosound Introduces the TLX Compact Line Arrays

Turbosound launched their brand-new TLX Series compact and sub-compact line arrays at last week's NAMM 2014. Designed for small and medium scale sound reinforcement use in houses of worship, live music venues, retail and themed ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Klark Teknik DN9680 Expands with 192 Channels and 1,000 Meter Range

Klark Teknik DN9680 Expands with 192 Channels and 1,000 Meter Range

Klark Teknik launched a new DN9680 port extender at the 2014 NAMM Show last week.
The company's new eight-port AES50 Extender lives up to its name, giving audio professionals a high-performance network bridge option that provides ...
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(1/28/2014)

-Behringer Expands ULM Wireless Series

Behringer Expands ULM Wireless Series

Behringer announces that the company's new Ultralink ULM Wireless Series has something for virtually every member in the band. No matter whether the guitarist, bassist, or vocalist wants the freedom to roam the stage, or the ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Sennheiser Receives Outstanding Technical Achievement Award at 29th Annual TEC Awards

Sennheiser Receives Outstanding Technical Achievement Award at 29th Annual TEC Awards

Audio specialist Sennheiser announced that its Digital 9000 wireless system and HDVD 800 amplifier were both recognized with Outstanding Technical Achievement awards by the TEC (Technical Excellence & Creativity) Foundation. ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Renewed Vision Unveils New Version of ProVideoPlayer Media Server and Digital Signage Software

Renewed Vision Unveils New Version of ProVideoPlayer Media Server and Digital Signage Software

Since its original release eight years ago, Renewed Vision's ProVideoPlayer (PVP) software has been used to create exciting video walls, dynamic staging, engaging digital signage, and more for countless live events and permanent ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Martin Professional's Share Your Passion Contest Winner Receives First-Hand Lighting R&D Experience

Martin Professional's Share Your Passion Contest Winner Receives First-Hand Lighting R&D Experience

In late 2013, Harman's Martin Professional put out a call to lighting designers around the world, whether a professional lighting designer, small-venue producer or industry newbie, to share their passion for the lighting industry. ...More

(1/28/2014)

-InfoComm Hosting Second Audio Visual Executive Conference

InfoComm Hosting Second Audio Visual Executive Conference

InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry, will be hosting its second annual AV Executive Conference and Golf Tournament September 23-25, 2014, at the Omni Montelucia ...More

(1/28/2014)

-Delicate Productions and Martin Audio MLA Support Black Crowes

Delicate Productions and Martin Audio MLA Support Black Crowes

The Black Crowes celebrated a successful tour of outdoor venues with a joyous December concert reunion finale at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.
Like the tour, the concert featured the Tedeschi Trucks band and The ...
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(1/27/2014)

-Elation Satura Spot LED Pro Moving Head Now Shipping

Elation Satura Spot LED Pro Moving Head Now Shipping

Elation Professional's 300W Satura Spot LED Pro RGBW moving head is now shipping. As bright as a traditional 575W discharge fixture, the Satura Spot LED Pro consumes half as much energy and its long-life LED engine lasts on average ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Alcorn McBride Appoints Loren Barrows as Director of Business Development

Alcorn McBride Appoints Loren Barrows as Director of Business Development

Loren Barrows has been named director of business development at Alcorn McBride, which is renowned for its show control, audio, and video equipment for the themed entertainment industry and an array of other applications. ...More

(1/27/2014)

-DPA Microphones Introduces d:vote Rock Touring Kits

DPA Microphones Introduces d:vote Rock Touring Kits

DPA Microphones, the manufacturer of high-level reference and headset microphones, announced its new d:vote 4099 Rock Touring Kits at the 2014 NAMM Show. With the choice between a four-piece or 10-piece Peli case package, the ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Midas Launches New PRO Series Software and Mixtender 2 iPad App

Midas Launches New PRO Series Software and Mixtender 2 iPad App

Midas announced a major software update at NAMM 2014 for their PRO Series consoles, as well as many new features in the Mixtender 2 App for iPad.
The Midas Pro Series software upgrade includes four new internal signal ...
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(1/27/2014)

-Harman's JBL Professional Unveils VTX F Series for Accompaniment to VTX Line Arrays

Harman's JBL Professional Unveils VTX F Series for Accompaniment to VTX Line Arrays

At Winter NAMM 2014, Harman's JBL Professional introduced the VTX F Series, a premium line of two-way multi-purpose loudspeakers designed to add to the performance of JBL's VTX Series line arrays. The company says the F ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Turbosound Launches iQ Loudspeaker Systems with "Acoustic Integration"

Turbosound Launches iQ Loudspeaker Systems with "Acoustic Integration"

Turbosound launched the all-new iQ Series networked loudspeaker line at the 2014 NAMM Show. By combining Turbosound's 40-year loudspeaker legacy with Klark Teknik's award-winning networking and digital signal ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Westone Introduces TRU Custom and Universal Hearing Protection Earpieces

Westone Introduces TRU Custom and Universal Hearing Protection Earpieces

Westone, a manufacturer of high-performance audio and in-ear monitoring technology, launched their TRU Custom and Universal hearing protection earpieces at the 2014 NAMM Show. TRU Universals and Customs are the newest product ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Peavey Electronics Introduces RBN Sub and RBN 112 Powered Speaker Enclosures

Peavey Electronics Introduces RBN Sub and RBN 112 Powered Speaker Enclosures

Peavey Electronics, a manufacturer of professional audio equipment, announces the release the RBN 215 Sub and RBN 112 powered speaker enclosures. Driven by highly-efficient, revolutionary power amps designed specifically for powered ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Behringer X18 Digital Mixer Embraces Tablet Portability

Behringer X18 Digital Mixer Embraces Tablet Portability

Friday at the 2014 Winter NAMM Show, Behringer debuted their X18 Digital Mixer -- designed specifically for use with the iPad and other tablet devices. The brand-new X18 is ideal for both live and studio applications, thanks ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Studiomaster Launches New Starlight Sound and Lighting PA Cabs

Studiomaster Launches New Starlight Sound and Lighting PA Cabs

Following a prototype debut at last year's NAMM show, Studiomaster's Starlight sound and lighting PA cabinets generated what the company called just as much buzz and attention at this year's NAMM show in full production form, ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Eighteen Sound's NCX Neo Coaxial Speakers Now Shipping

Eighteen Sound's NCX Neo Coaxial Speakers Now Shipping

Eighteen Sound is now shipping the NCX high performance neodymium coaxial speakers. The family is comprised of two models, the 12" format 12NCX750 and the 15" diameter 15NCX750.
NCX coaxial speakers have been designed for compact ...
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(1/27/2014)

-Widespread Panic Rocks Toys for Tots and New Years Eve with Bandit Lites

Widespread Panic Rocks Toys for Tots and New Years Eve with Bandit Lites

While others around the world may have been watching a ball drop at midnight, those at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia were bathed in beams of light as Widespread Panic performed to thousands. Bandit Lites provided the ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Chaos Crew Provide the Whole Package for Maroon 5

Chaos Crew Provide the Whole Package for Maroon 5

"Chaos Visual Productions has supplied me with the perfect combination of great equipment and a fabulous crew -- I simply can't fault them -- everything has been efficient and stress free since we started rehearsals -- they really know how ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Muzeek World Upgrades Tavern with Yamaha CL5 Digital Console

Muzeek World Upgrades Tavern with Yamaha CL5 Digital Console

The Belly Up Tavern is a live music venue, located in Solana Beach, California. The tavern features all types of music almost every night bringing the best in new, up-and-coming artists, as well as established legends in genres ranging ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Powersoft Brings Clarity to Intimate Long Island Venue

Powersoft Brings Clarity to Intimate Long Island Venue

Powersoft has added what may be the smallest venue to install one of the company's amplifiers to its user list following the installation of a four-channel M28Q at Swing the Teapot, a cozy café/bar located in the village of Floral ...More

(1/27/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Outside Mullingar (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J. Friedman Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Outside Mullingar (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J. Friedman Theatre)

In Outside Mullingar, John Patrick Shanley explores the eternal contrariness of the Irish in matters of the heart, to delightful and frequently hilarious effect. Shanley has imagined a pair of adjoining farms somewhere ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Scapin Staging Expands onto the Canadian and US Markets with the Acquisition of Show Distribution

Scapin Staging Expands onto the Canadian and US Markets with the Acquisition of Show Distribution

Scapin Staging, a company which specializes in the sale and rental of staging equipment, announces the acquisition of Show Distribution, a company also specializing in the sale and rental of staging equipment and electric ...More

(1/24/2014)

-DPA Microphones Introduces the d:fine 66 and 88 Miniature Headset Mics at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones Introduces the d:fine 66 and 88 Miniature Headset Mics at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones introduces its d:fine 66 and d:fine 88 miniature headset microphones at the 2014 NAMM Show, running through January 26, in booth 7119. These new products join the original d:fine as well as the traditional ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Westone Unveils Signature Series UM Pro 50, Designed for Professional Musicians and Live Music

Westone Unveils Signature Series UM Pro 50, Designed for Professional Musicians and Live Music

Westone, a manufacturer of high performance audio and in-ear monitoring technology, will be demonstrating the Signature Series UM Pro 50 for the first time at the 2014 NAMM, running through January 26 at the Anaheim ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Peavey Electronics Introduces New PV Series Mixing Consoles

Peavey Electronics Introduces New PV Series Mixing Consoles

Peavey Electronics, a manufacturer of musical instruments and professional sound equipment, introduces the latest update to their growing family of nonpowered mixers: the PV 6, PV 6 BT, PV 10 BT, and PV 14 BT consoles. ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Gepco Brand Solutions for Live Music Venues Displayed at the 2014 NAMM Show

Gepco Brand Solutions for Live Music Venues Displayed at the 2014 NAMM Show

General Cable is showcasing its Gepco Brand solutions for live music venues including RunONE Powered Cables and the DLC Series DMX Lighting Control Cables among others at the 2014 NAMM Show running through January 26 ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Auralex ProFusor-II Fabric-Wrapped Sound Diffusor 2013 PAR Excellence Award

Auralex ProFusor-II Fabric-Wrapped Sound Diffusor 2013 PAR Excellence Award

Auralex Acoustics, Inc., exhibiting in booth 7424 at the 2014 NAMM Show running through January 26, a supplier of acoustical treatments, announces that its ProFusor-II Fabric-Wrapped Sound Diffusor has won the 2013 PAR ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Harman's AKG Launches WMS420 Wireless Microphone System at NAMM 2014

Harman's AKG Launches WMS420 Wireless Microphone System at NAMM 2014

Harman's AKG, a manufacturer of wireless audio systems, launches the WMS420 wireless system, a versatile and high-performance single-channel wireless system designed for smaller venues such as schools, town halls, and houses of ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Harman's Soundcraft Integrates Award-Winning UAD Plug-Ins from Universal Audio with Vi Series

Harman's Soundcraft Integrates Award-Winning UAD Plug-Ins from Universal Audio with Vi Series

At Winter NAMM 2014 in booth 7800, Harman's Soundcraft is introducing the new Soundcraft Realtime Rack -- a massive library of award-winning UAD plug-ins from Universal Audio compatible with all Soundcraft Vi Series ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Morpheus Lights Introduces New Ayrton Luminaires at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Morpheus Lights Introduces New Ayrton Luminaires at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Morpheus Lights, the exclusive US distributor of Ayrton LED luminaires, will present MagicPanel 602 LED beam projector fixtures in booth 303 at the PLASA Focus: Nashville event February 18 - 19 at the Nashville ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Wicked, SNL Set Designer Eugene Lee to Receive USITT 2014 Distinguished Achievement Award

Wicked, SNL Set Designer Eugene Lee to Receive USITT 2014 Distinguished Achievement Award

Tony Award-winning set designer Eugene Lee, the genius behind Broadway's Wicked and TV's Saturday Night Live, will be honored with a 2014 Distinguished Achievement Award in Scenic Design from the United States ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Mega Pro Sessions Scheduled for Dallas on February 5

Mega Pro Sessions Scheduled for Dallas on February 5

Last month, Mega Systems, Inc. announced the launch of Mega Pro Sessions - a series of training and product showcase events touring the US in 2014. Participants receive lighting control software training and have the opportunity to ...More

(1/24/2014)

-coolux to Present New Pandoras Box Compact Player with New Features at ISE

coolux to Present New Pandoras Box Compact Player with New Features at ISE

coolux, the creators of the multi-award winning coolux Pandoras Box product family, will present a versatile and powerful new hardware product at this year's ISE in booth 1- F100, February 4 - 6 in Amsterdam. ...More

(1/24/2014)

-Drape Kings CEO Presents "Pipe & Drape: From Basics to Brilliance" at The Special Event 2014

Drape Kings CEO Presents "Pipe & Drape: From Basics to Brilliance" at The Special Event 2014

Drape Kings founder and CEO Dru Whitacre shared his over 30 years of knowledge and experience in a 90-minute seminar at The Special Event 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee this January.
Whitacre covered a wide range of ...
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(1/24/2014)

-High End Systems Appoints AED Distribution as European Master Distributor

High End Systems Appoints AED Distribution as European Master Distributor

High End Systems, a Barco company, and AED Distribution have agreed on a partnership for the European master distributorship of High End Systems products.
After the successful introduction of the HOG4 platform in 2012-2013 ...
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(1/24/2014)

-SurgeX Announces Lifetime Product and Five-Year Connected Equipment Protection Warranty

SurgeX Announces Lifetime Product and Five-Year Connected Equipment Protection Warranty

SurgeX, a manufacturer of energy intelligence and power protection, announces a new lifetime product and five-year connected protection warranty for its Advanced Series Mode products.
The company says the new SurgeX warranty is ...
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(1/23/2014)

-Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Nashville 2014 Expands

Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Nashville 2014 Expands

With just under a month until the doors open at PLASA Focus: Nashville 2014, organizers PLASA Events have confirmed additional new exhibitors and seminar speakers. The event is taking place at the Nashville Municipal ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Sennheiser to Demonstrate its Unique Laser Drum Microphone Concept at 2014 NAMM Show

Sennheiser to Demonstrate its Unique Laser Drum Microphone Concept at 2014 NAMM Show

Audio specialist Sennheiser, exhibiting in booth 6577 in Hall A, announces that it will exhibit an advanced concept microphone at the 2014 NAMM Show, which is designed to improve drum sound pick-up. The concept, developed by ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Westone Debuts ES60, the Newest In-Ear Monitor in the Elite Series Product Line at NAMM 2014

Westone Debuts ES60, the Newest In-Ear Monitor in the Elite Series Product Line at NAMM 2014

Westone, a manufacturer of high performance audio and in-ear monitoring technology, will unveil the Elite Series ES60 for the first time at NAMM, January 23 - 26, in Anaheim, California. The ES60 is the newest in-ear monitor ...More

(1/23/2014)

-DPA Microphones Debuts Shiny Facelift for d:facto Vocal Mic at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones Debuts Shiny Facelift for d:facto Vocal Mic at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones is unveiling new grids with gold and nickel finish for the d:facto vocal microphone at the 2014 NAMM Show, exhibiting in booth 7119, at the Anaheim Convention Center. The new grids are available as accessories ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Electro-Voice Introduces ETX Portable Powered Loudspeakers at NAMM 2014

Electro-Voice Introduces ETX Portable Powered Loudspeakers at NAMM 2014

Launching globally at NAMM 2014, the new ETX family builds upon the 85-year heritage of Electro-Voice audio engineering to offer their most advanced professional portable powered loudspeakers available today. ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Allen & Heath Introduces Qu-24 to its Compact Digital Mixer Range

Allen & Heath Introduces Qu-24 to its Compact Digital Mixer Range

Allen & Heath has introduced the 30 in / 24 out Qu-24 to its Qu series of compact digital mixers, which also includes the rack mountable Qu-16. Qu-24 features total recall of settings (including 25 motorized faders and digitally ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Audinate Enhances Dante Controller 3.5 with New Advanced Capabilities

Audinate Enhances Dante Controller 3.5 with New Advanced Capabilities

Audinate, the inventors of Dante, have released Dante Controller version 3.5, an updated release of their free networking management configuration and monitoring application. Several powerful new features have been added providing ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Minneapolis Artist to Receive USITT's Highest Honor

Minneapolis Artist to Receive USITT's Highest Honor

James R. Bakkom, Minneapolis, Minnesota-based artist, set and costume designer, craftsman, prop master, and teacher, will receive the United States Institute for Theatre Technology's highest honor, the USITT award, in 2014. ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Student Applications Available For the Third Annual Rose Brand and USITT Action Design Competition

Student Applications Available For the Third Annual Rose Brand and USITT Action Design Competition

Rose Brand Inc. and USITT will host the third annual Action Design Competition at the 2014 USITT Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. Applications are now available for the competition best described by event ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Aviom's New D800 and D800-Dante A-Net Distributors Now Shipping

Aviom's New D800 and D800-Dante A-Net Distributors Now Shipping

Aviom, exhibiting at the 2014 NAMM in Hall A, booth 6720, announces that the D800 A-Net Distributor and the D800-Dante A-Net Distributor are now shipping. Both units are designed to distribute audio and power to up to eight ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Powersoft Appoints Kurt Metzler as New US Sales Director

Powersoft Appoints Kurt Metzler as New US Sales Director

Powersoft, a manufacturer of efficient, high-power professional amplifier products, headquartered in Italy, has appointed Kurt Metzler as the company's new US sales director. Metzler, who has more than 27 years of experience ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Elation eNode Series - Professional Art-Net to DMX Routers

Elation eNode Series - Professional Art-Net to DMX Routers

The eNode Series from Elation Professional is a new line of professional Art-Net to DMX routers consisting of the eNode 8 Pro and eNode 4. With the growth of pixel mapping and with multiple DMX universes a standard practice in ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Cosmic Truss Launches Complete Range of Wind-Up Stands

Cosmic Truss Launches Complete Range of Wind-Up Stands

Cosmic Truss has launched a new full range of windup stands, adding its full range of truss and support structures.
The range starts with the compact and lightweight CT-1 unit, which features a lift height of 12'6" and a load ...
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(1/23/2014)

-Chauvet Professional Launches the Legend 330SR Spot

Chauvet Professional Launches the Legend 330SR Spot

Chauvet Professional introduces the Legend 330SR Spot, a compact moving head spot fixture whose brightness and crisp gobo projection will make it a standout performer at any concert or live event. Utilizing a powerful 330W 8,000K ...More

(1/23/2014)

-Ayrton's MADesign Luminaire with LumenRadio's OEM Modules as Standard

Ayrton's MADesign Luminaire with LumenRadio's OEM Modules as Standard

LumenRadio announces that their CRMX OEM modules will be available as standard in Ayton's new interior architectural luminare, the MADesign luminaire.
MADesign combines an original conception of a sleek design together ...
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(1/23/2014)

-Theatre in Review: The Clearing (Theatre at St. Clement's)

Theatre in Review: The Clearing (Theatre at St. Clement's)

Two brothers share a secret that festers for years, with devastating consequences, in The Clearing, an extremely glum family drama that never quite finds a compelling path into its characters' obsessions and neuroses. Les and ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Sennheiser Announces Lineup for On Stage Product Demonstration Performances at NAMM 2014

Sennheiser Announces Lineup for On Stage Product Demonstration Performances at NAMM 2014

Audio specialist Sennheiser announces that its booth stage at NAMM will feature an impressive roster of emerging musical talent. The product demonstrations in booth 6577, Hall A -- which will feature the latest audio ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Harman Professional Powers NAMM 2014 GoPro Stage with AKG, Soundcraft, Crown, JBL, and Martin Lighting

Harman Professional Powers NAMM 2014 GoPro Stage with AKG, Soundcraft, Crown, JBL, and Martin Lighting

At the NAMM Winter Market 2014, a complete Harman Professional concert audio and lighting system has been selected by Greg Herreman Productions to support the NAMM GoPro Stage at the Grand Plaza. The system includes ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Antelope Orion32 Multi-Channel Interface, Nominated for TEC Award, to be Demonstrated at 2014 NAMM Show

Antelope Orion32 Multi-Channel Interface, Nominated for TEC Award, to be Demonstrated at 2014 NAMM Show

During the 2014 NAMM Show running January 23 - 26, digital audio manufacturer Antelope Audio, exhibiting in booth 7118 - Arena at the Anaheim Convention Center, will demonstrate the power and flexibility of its newest multi ...More

(1/22/2014)

-ETC to Show New Products at PLASA Focus: Nashville

ETC to Show New Products at PLASA Focus: Nashville

ETC has big plans for the first PLASA Focus show of the year. Visitors to ETC's booth 206 will get to see wide range of ETC products, including a pocket-sized pair of new fixtures: the Source Four Mini spotlight and the ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Take a Walk on the Wire Side with InterAmerica Stage at PLASA Focus: Nashville

Take a Walk on the Wire Side with InterAmerica Stage at PLASA Focus: Nashville

InterAmerica Stage, Inc. is heading to Nashville next month to exhibit at PLASA Focus: Nashville, February 18 - 19, at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium. "We'll be showing off one of our signature SkyDeck grid panels that ...More

(1/22/2014)

-PLASA's Technical Standards Program Volunteers Recognized for Service

PLASA's Technical Standards Program Volunteers Recognized for Service

PLASA's Technical Standards Council announces the recipients of the first annual Above & Beyond Awards designed to recognize outstanding Technical Standards Program (TSP) volunteers. The awards celebrate those ...More

(1/22/2014)

-ADJ Launches the Dotz Series -- A New Era in Wash Lighting

ADJ Launches the Dotz Series -- A New Era in Wash Lighting

ADJ announces the expansion of three new models to its Dotz Series wash lighting with super-charged Chip On Board (COB) LEDs: Dotz Bar 1.4, Dotz Panel 2.4, and Dotz Brick 3.3. All models are designed with color washing capabilities ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Introducing Rose Brand Premium Projection Screens

Introducing Rose Brand Premium Projection Screens

Rose Brand Premium Projection Screens are among the highest quality custom PVC screens available. These screens are made of superior PVC media with very consistent thickness and shade. The workmanship is visible in all aspects of ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Apollo Design Technology Adds Key Positions

Apollo Design Technology Adds Key Positions

Apollo Design Technology, Inc. announces the appointment of Charlotte Heaston as marketing director. In this role, Heaston will be responsible for the development and execution of the company's marketing and communication ...More

(1/22/2014)

-BlackTrax Appoints Paul Braile as a BlackTrax Expert

BlackTrax Appoints Paul Braile as a BlackTrax Expert

CAST BlackTrax Ltd. announces that Paul Braile has joined their team as a BlackTrax Expert effective January 1, 2014.
On the heels of multiple awards and mega productions including Eurovision and Trinity Fellowship ...
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(1/22/2014)

-W-DMX in the New Elation Professional Volt Q5 and Volt Q3

W-DMX in the New Elation Professional Volt Q5 and Volt Q3

Wireless Solution Sweden AB's award-winning W-DMX technology is now available in the new Volt Q5 and Volt Q3 Uplighters by Elation Professional.
The Volt Q3 and Volt Q5 are versatile RGBW LED wash lights that run on a ...
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(1/22/2014)

-Leprecon Announces New Rep for Ohio and Minnesota Regions

Leprecon Announces New Rep for Ohio and Minnesota Regions

Leprecon LLC, a provider of theatrical lighting consoles, power distribution, and dimming systems, announces that Leprecon has hired Five Lakes Marketing as its new sales representative for the Ohio and Minnesota regions. ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Shure Incorporated Opens Sales and Marketing Office in Miami

Shure Incorporated Opens Sales and Marketing Office in Miami

Shure Incorporated announces it has opened an office in Miami, Florida, expanding the company's global presence and broadening its reach throughout the Americas. This office will be Shure's first location dedicated exclusively to ...More

(1/22/2014)

-ANSI Approves InfoComm International AV Systems Performance Verification Standard

ANSI Approves InfoComm International AV Systems Performance Verification Standard

InfoComm International's latest standard, ANSI/INFOCOMM 10-2013, Audiovisual Systems Performance Verification, has been approved by ANSI, a private, non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the US voluntary ...More

(1/22/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Stephen Sondheim Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Stephen Sondheim Theatre)

The really beautiful thing about the new show at the Sondheim is Jessie Mueller. Ever since she broke out of the revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, enlivening that deeply misguided production as a sassy '40s-era ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Announcing the Launch of PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014

Announcing the Launch of PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014

PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014 launches today with free registration and a new website. The event for entertainment technology in the north of England will be held April 29 - 30, 2014, at the Royal Armouries at Clarence Dock, only a short ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Ridella Named General Manager of 4Wall New York

Ridella Named General Manager of 4Wall New York

Al Ridella, long a vice president and staple of 4Wall New York, has been named general manager of the New York location. Ridella previously served as VP of sales as well as national VP of business development for the company ...More

(1/21/2014)

- ILC Hosts Lighting Technology Trade Show

 ILC Hosts Lighting Technology Trade Show

Intelligent Lighting Creations (ILC) is inviting industry professionals to their facility in Arlington Heights, Illinois to experience the Lighting Technology Trade Show (LT Show). On January 22, the trade show floor will be ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Global Artists Will Dazzle Music Group Center Stage at NAMM

Global Artists Will Dazzle Music Group Center Stage at NAMM

Heralded musicians will shine for thousands at annual industry trade show. Industry legends and newcomers alike will showcase their talents on the 2014 NAMM Music Group Center Stage, booth 5244 -- featuring amazing new gear from B ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Harman's Soundcraft Announces Availability of Vi Version 4.8 Software for Vi2, Vi4, and Vi6 Consoles

Harman's Soundcraft Announces Availability of Vi Version 4.8 Software for Vi2, Vi4, and Vi6 Consoles

Harman's Soundcraft announces the launch of its Vi Version 4.8 software -- a substantial new update for Soundcraft Vi2, Vi4, and Vi6 consoles. Version 4.8 software contains a number of significant new features, with stage monitor ...More

(1/21/2014)

-DPA Microphones d:vote Instrument Mic Giveaway Announced for the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones d:vote Instrument Mic Giveaway Announced for the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones, the manufacturer of high-level reference and headset microphones, is giving away three d:vote 4099 instrument microphones at the 2014 NAMM Show, January 23 - 26 in booth 7119 at the Anaheim Convention Center. ...More

(1/21/2014)

-D.A.S. Audio Announces Event Series Line Array

D.A.S. Audio Announces Event Series Line Array

D.A.S. Audio announces the introduction of a new series of line array systems called the Event Series, aimed at small to medium level sound reinforcement requirements. Ideal for use in both permanent installations as well as in ...More

(1/21/2014)

-LightParts Celebrates Surviving Ten Years in the Entertainment Industry

LightParts Celebrates Surviving Ten Years in the Entertainment Industry

LightParts Inc., the first dedicated parts and repair source for entertainment lighting, is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the company's incorporation. LightParts was founded in January 2004 by Don Pugh and Robert ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Biamp Systems and InfoComm Partner to Train on AV Networking in Mexico

Biamp Systems and InfoComm Partner to Train on AV Networking in Mexico

Biamp Systems, a provider of networked media systems, and InfoComm International, a trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, announce a partnership to provide networked AV systems training ...More

(1/21/2014)

-RF Venue and Professional Wireless Partner on Innovative Products and Services

RF Venue and Professional Wireless Partner on Innovative Products and Services

In a unique supply agreement, RF Venue remote antennas, RF distribution equipment, and other accessory products for wireless microphones, IEMs, and intercoms are now available through Professional Wireless Systems, a Masque ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Sensaphonics Introduces 3D AARO In-Ear System at NAMM

Sensaphonics Introduces 3D AARO In-Ear System at NAMM

Sensaphonics Hearing Conservation, a designer of personal monitoring, announces the introduction of the 3D AARO custom in-ear system at the 2014 NAMM Show. The second generation upgrade of the company's patented Active ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Robe Launches New Asia Pacific Operation

Robe Launches New Asia Pacific Operation

Robe Lighting s.r.o. kicks off 2014 with the launch of a new Asia Pacific office in Singapore.
This is part of the Czech Republic-based moving light manufacturer's planned medium-term expansion strategy. ...
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(1/21/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Grounded (Page 73 Productions at Walkerspace)

Theatre in Review: Grounded (Page 73 Productions at Walkerspace)

An Air Force pilot's life unravels in Grounded, a work of rare immediacy that dares to examine one of the uglier facts of life in the modern security state. Known only as The Pilot, she describes her career -- flying an F16 ...More

(1/21/2014)

-Theatre in Review: I Am the Wind (The Shop/59E59)

Theatre in Review: I Am the Wind (The Shop/59E59)

The title of Jon Fosse's play is honesty itself; you won't find a windier evening of theatre in town at the moment. In I Am the Wind, a pair of ill-defined characters set sail on a sea of vagueness for an undefined ...More

(1/17/2014)

-ASPEC merges with PLASA

ASPEC merges with PLASA

Effective January 2014, the Association of Studio and Production Equipment Companies (ASPEC) members will be operating under the umbrella of PLASA, an international trade association serving the entertainment technology ...More

(1/17/2014)

-ETCP Examinations to be Given at USITT 2014

ETCP Examinations to be Given at USITT 2014

ETCP provides evidence of technical proficiency and professionalism in the industry -- this is an opportunity for technicians to distinguish themselves by becoming ETCP certified.
Having ETCP certification demonstrates that the ...
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(1/17/2014)

-Outline Expands Its Team to Address Company Growth

Outline Expands Its Team to Address Company Growth

2014 is off to a flying start at Outline with the Italian company expanding its technical staff. Outline has added telecom engineer Andrea Ippolito and Anastasia Klinushkina as a business developer supporting the sales ...More

(1/17/2014)

-AVnu Alliance Introduces New AVB Education Sessions at ISE 2014

AVnu Alliance Introduces New AVB Education Sessions at ISE 2014

AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) products for interoperability, announces new networking and education sessions to be held at the AVnu Alliance Pavilion, Hall 7 booth H195 during In ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Mijares Gallery Shimmers with Chauvet during Miami's Record-Breaking Art Basel Fair

Mijares Gallery Shimmers with Chauvet during Miami's Record-Breaking Art Basel Fair

One of the nation 's premier art fairs, this year's Art Basel in Miami Beach, Florida drew a record 75,000 visitors, who viewed exhibits from over 250 leading galleries representing 30 countries around the globe. None shone brighter, ...More

(1/17/2014)

-CTS Audio Shows Faith in Harman's JBL Professional VTX Line Arrays at National Catholic Youth Conference

CTS Audio Shows Faith in Harman's JBL Professional VTX Line Arrays at National Catholic Youth Conference

Continuing a series of high-profile events using Harman's JBL VTX line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers, CTS Audio provided a Harman Professional audio system for the National Catholic Youth Conference at ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Top Recording Artists, Children, and Soundcraft Vi4 Console Collaborate at LIVE ART: Tree of Life Event

Top Recording Artists, Children, and Soundcraft Vi4 Console Collaborate at LIVE ART: Tree of Life Event

LIVE ART: Tree of Life is a unique collaboration that brings prominent recording artists, musicians, and children together. Held at Richmond, Virginia's 3,200-seat Landmark Theater and produced by the School of the Performing Arts in the ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Behan's Pub Raises the Bar with Martin Audio

Behan's Pub Raises the Bar with Martin Audio

Located on Katonah Avenue that runs through the heart of Woodlawn's Irish section in The Bronx, Behan's Public House is a popular stopover in the neighborhood. During the day, older patrons stop by for drinks and soccer watching before ...More

(1/17/2014)

-W-DMX Lights World's Largest Christmas Tree in Brazil

W-DMX Lights World's Largest Christmas Tree in Brazil

Wireless Solution Sweden AB's award-winning W-DMX made Bradesco Seguros Christmas Tree a sparkling success in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. This is the 18th edition of the annual tree, which according to the Guinness Book of World ...More

(1/17/2014)

-DPA Microphones Camps Out at Hume Lake

DPA Microphones Camps Out at Hume Lake

Whether the staff at Hume Lake Christian Camp are performing services at home or on the road, one thing is certain, they will be using DPA Microphones' d:fine miniature headset microphones. With services held at four camps situated ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Igloofest Adds Entirely New Dimension with Videotron Mobile Stage, Imagined by 4U2C

Igloofest Adds Entirely New Dimension with Videotron Mobile Stage, Imagined by 4U2C

Record-breaking Siberian cold snaps, slushy thaws, rain, sleet, violent deep-freezes -- nothing has kept the Igloofest production team from preparing the Old Port's Jacques-Cartier Quay for the eighth edition of the month-long celebration ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Machinal (Roundabout Theatre Company/American Airlines Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Machinal (Roundabout Theatre Company/American Airlines Theatre)

According to my French-English dictionary, the word "machinal" means "pertaining to machines." The term is all too appropriate, for Machinal, the play, is a kind of machine built to drive its protagonist to destruction. As ...More

(1/17/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Loot (Red Bull Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Loot (Red Bull Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

"Has no one in this house any normal feelings?" So cries out one of the desperate characters in Loot. Well, it depends on what you mean by normal. In the world of Joe Orton's 1966 farce, murder, grand theft, torture, ...More

(1/16/2014)

-PR Lighting Plans Major Launch at Prolight + Sound for XR 1000

PR Lighting Plans Major Launch at Prolight + Sound for XR 1000

PR Lighting is planning a major launch at this year's Prolight + Sound show in Frankfurt for Spot and Beam versions of its new XR 1000 moving head.
The fully automated system, housing an Osram HTI 1000 W/PS 1,000W metal ...
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(1/16/2014)

-Meyer Sound Debuts LYON Linear Sound Reinforcement System at ISE 2014

Meyer Sound Debuts LYON Linear Sound Reinforcement System at ISE 2014

Meyer Sound announces the self-powered LYON linear sound reinforcement system, the newest addition to the LEO Family of linear loudspeaker systems. Incorporating the technology of the LEO Family in a lighter and more compact package ...More

(1/16/2014)

-CAST Software Releases WYSIWYG R32

CAST Software Releases WYSIWYG R32

CAST Software launches version R32 of its WYSIWYG design suite. It includes Phase 2 of a major graphics upgrade, ensuring that WYSIWYG is a comprehensive precuing and previsualization graphic application software tool. ...More

(1/16/2014)

-Five Lakes Marketing Adds Ed Cheeseman

Five Lakes Marketing Adds Ed Cheeseman

Five Lakes Marketing announces the hiring of Ed Cheeseman. Working at the manufacturer level, Cheeseman brings with him over 15 years of experience in the lighting industry with Littlite, Leprecon, and, most recently, German ...More

(1/16/2014)

-DPA Microphones Unveils new d:dicate Series MMP-F Modular Active Boom at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones Unveils new d:dicate Series MMP-F Modular Active Boom at the 2014 NAMM Show

DPA Microphones, the manufacturer of high-level reference and headset microphones, introduces its new d:dicate Series MMP-F Modular Active Boom at the 2014 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, January 23 - 26 in booth 7119. ...More

(1/16/2014)

-American Music and Sound Presents an Evening with Ray Kurzweil with Special Music Guests 'Shel' at NAMM

American Music and Sound Presents an Evening with Ray Kurzweil with Special Music Guests 'Shel' at NAMM

American Music and Sound in association with Kurzweil will present an evening with inventor, futurist, author and founder of Kurzweil Music Systems, Ray Kurzweil.
Inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, ...
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(1/16/2014)

-Christie Launches New Series of Front-Access Christie Entero HB Rear Projection Cubes

Christie Launches New Series of Front-Access Christie Entero HB Rear Projection Cubes

Christie, a provider of control room display technology, introduces a new front access video wall cube product that enables seamless high performance rear projection video wall displays with minimal installation and maintenance ...More

(1/16/2014)

-Jennifer Carr Joins PAG Canada in Western Canada

Jennifer Carr Joins PAG Canada in Western Canada

Just in time for the 2014 NAMM show in Anaheim, California, John McArthur, vice president of sales and marketing of PAG Canada, Ltd. announces that industry veteran Jennifer Carr will be joining the sales team ...More

(1/16/2014)

-ESP/SurgeX Joins Sharp Electronics Corporation Strategic Technology Alliance Resource (STAR) Program

ESP/SurgeX Joins Sharp Electronics Corporation Strategic Technology Alliance Resource (STAR) Program

ESP/SurgeX, a supplier of energy intelligence and surge protection, announces it is now a member of the Sharp Electronics Corporation Strategic Technology Alliance Resource (STAR) Program under the Surge Protection category.

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(1/16/2014)

-BASSMAXX becomes BASSBOSS

BASSMAXX becomes BASSBOSS

BASSMAXX has formally changed their name to BASSBOSS. The BassBoss brand will focus on loudspeaker products that specifically address the extreme demands of electronic and dance music reproduction. ...More

(1/16/2014)

-Atlona Appoints James Lopez as Senior Director of Product Management

Atlona Appoints James Lopez as Senior Director of Product Management

Atlona, an AV distribution solutions provider, announces the appointment of James Lopez as senior director of product management. Reporting to Michael Khain, Atlona's co-founder and vice president of engineering and ...More

(1/16/2014)

-LumenRadio Appoints E&T Ltd as Distributor for Estonia

LumenRadio Appoints E&T Ltd as Distributor for Estonia

LumenRadio continues the expansion of their global distribution network with the announcement of E&T Ltd as distributor for the CRMX brand in Estonia.
Based in Tallin, E&T Ltd is a distributor of high-quality products for ...
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(1/16/2014)

-SSL Establishes "Live" Console Distribution in Austria and Hungary

SSL Establishes "Live" Console Distribution in Austria and Hungary

Solid State Logic announces the appointment of additional commercial distribution partners for the SSL Live console with TSAMM as its distributor in Austria and AudioMonde for Hungary. ...More

(1/16/2014)

-Chauvet Professional Legend 230SR Beam Helps Immerse Audience at World's Largest Faith-Based Gathering

Chauvet Professional Legend 230SR Beam Helps Immerse Audience at World's Largest Faith-Based Gathering

With artists like Matthew West, Big Daddy Weave, Jeremy Camp, and Natalie Grant on stage, the Impact New Year's Eve concert at Lipscomb University's Allen Arena in Nashville, Tennessee featured some of the biggest names in Christian music. ...More

(1/16/2014)

-Avid Customer Association Builds Momentum as Industry Visionaries Join Initiative

Avid Customer Association Builds Momentum as Industry Visionaries Join Initiative

Avid announces key leadership for the Avid Customer Association (ACA), a comprehensive initiative designed to provide essential strategic leadership to the media industry. David Mash, senior VP for innovation, strategy ...More

(1/15/2014)

-Two PLASA Standards in Review for Revision

Two PLASA Standards in Review for Revision

Two PLASA standards up for revision are posted for public review on the PLASA TSP website at the URL below. The two revised standards will be available for review through March 3. On March 4 they will be gone. ...More

(1/15/2014)

-USITT to Honor Sound Guru, Author Bob McCarthy

USITT to Honor Sound Guru, Author Bob McCarthy

Bob McCarthy, an audio engineer who wrote the book on sound system design, will receive the 2014 Distinguished Achievement Award in Sound Design at USITT's Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Fort Worth, Texas, March 26 - 29. ...More

(1/15/2014)

-ETC Opens the Doors on Newly Remodeled New York Office

ETC Opens the Doors on Newly Remodeled New York Office

On Thursday, December 11, ETC celebrated the highly anticipated grand reopening of its east coast office. More than 250 lighting and rigging experts accepted the invitation to ETC's annual holiday open house, where they got the ...More

(1/15/2014)

-ADJ Launches New Monster Beam 25W LED Moonflower

ADJ Launches New Monster Beam 25W LED Moonflower

The ADJ Moonflower effect has always been one of the most popular effects among DJs, nightclubs, bars, roller rinks, and bowling centers because of its ease-of-use and colorful, moving beams of light that help create excitement for ...More

(1/15/2014)

-Carnegie Science Center Selects Alcorn McBride's V16 Pro Controller

Carnegie Science Center Selects Alcorn McBride's V16 Pro Controller

When The Works Theater at Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania needed an equipment upgrade for its aging, proprietary automation system it discovered that Alcorn McBride's V16 Pro controller filled the bill. ...More

(1/15/2014)

-Roland Systems Group Introduces All-In-One VR-3EX AV Mixer

Roland Systems Group Introduces All-In-One VR-3EX AV Mixer

Roland Systems Group announces the Roland VR-3EX, their latest all-in-one A/V mixer that strengthens and expands a growing line-up of live production, web streaming, and recording solutions. The Roland VR-3EX boasts an audio mixer, ...More

(1/15/2014)

-CAD Audio Debuts 1600 Series UHF Wireless System

CAD Audio Debuts 1600 Series UHF Wireless System

CAD Audio is introducing the high performance StagePass 1600 Series UHF wireless system at 2014 Winter NAMM, January 23 - 26 at the Anaheim Convention Center.
A versatile addition to the StagePass line, the new 1600 Series ...
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(1/15/2014)

-Audinate is a Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Winner

Audinate is a Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Winner

Following the recent announcement of being honored as one of the fastest growing companies in Australia, Audinate announces that it has also been recognized by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing technology companies ranked by ...More

(1/15/2014)

-ProductionHUB Modernizes the Hiring Process for Jobseekers in Video Trade Unions

ProductionHUB Modernizes the Hiring Process for Jobseekers in Video Trade Unions

ProductionHUB, the pro video marketplace, makes it easier to hire video production professionals in relevant trade unions.
Production managers can now filter, contact, and hire professionals with union affiliations only, such as ...
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(1/15/2014)

-Music Group Appoints Greg McLagan as AVP, Business Development Professional Division

Music Group Appoints Greg McLagan as AVP, Business Development Professional Division

The Music Group announces the appointment of Greg McLagan as AVP, business development professional division, who will be in charge of developing business strategy and action plans to grow the pro division's global footprint. ...More

(1/15/2014)

-American Music and Sound Names Evan MacKenzie to Lead Marketing and Communications

American Music and Sound Names Evan MacKenzie to Lead Marketing and Communications

American Music and Sound (AM&S) president Lynn Martin has named Evan MacKenzie to lead marketing and communications for their extensive line up of musical instrument and pro audio brand portfolio. With a wide range of ...More

(1/15/2014)

-Hosa Technology Announces New Edge Series Microphone, Guitar, and Speaker Cables

Hosa Technology Announces New Edge Series Microphone, Guitar, and Speaker Cables

Hosa Technology, a provider of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician, introduces the Edge Series cable products. Featuring genuine Neutrik connectors, oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors, and ...More

(1/15/2014)

-Nemetschek Vectorworks Releases Localized Version of Vectorworks 2014 in Japan

Nemetschek Vectorworks Releases Localized Version of Vectorworks 2014 in Japan

Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. announces the availability of the Japanese-language version of the Vectorworks 2014 line of design software, including: Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals and Renderworks.< ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Elation Brings the Latest in Versatile, Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions to ISE 2014

Elation Brings the Latest in Versatile, Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions to ISE 2014

Join Elation Professional February 4 - 6 at Europe's exhibition for professional AV, the ISE show at the Amsterdam RAI, where the latest in versatile, energy efficient lighting solutions will be showcased at Elation stand 11 ...More

(1/14/2014)

-New CADLive Mics Offer High Performance and Ease of Use

New CADLive Mics Offer High Performance and Ease of Use

Planned for their introduction at Winter NAMM 2014, the new CAD Audio's CADLive D80, D82, and D84 microphones are designed to deliver maximum performance, value, and ease of use for miking guitar cabinets and percussion ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Waves Audio Announces the Waves Dugan Automixer

Waves Audio Announces the Waves Dugan Automixer

Waves Audio announces the availability of its new Dugan Automixer plugin. Developed in association with sound engineering legend Dan Dugan, the Waves Dugan Automixer is a software version of the Dugan Speech System Automatic ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Grund Audio Design Announces New GP Series Loudspeakers

Grund Audio Design Announces New GP Series Loudspeakers

Grund Audio Design, a manufacturer of loudspeaker and signal processing products for the audio professional, introduces the new GP Series loudspeakers. Featuring lightweight injection molded enclosures designed to provide years of ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Upstage Video Adds Industry Veteran Geza Divenyi as Vice President

Upstage Video Adds Industry Veteran Geza Divenyi as Vice President

Upstage Video announces the addition of industry veteran Geza Divenyi as vice president, to be based out of their Pottstown, Pennsylvania office. Divenyi, who has 12 years of experience in the industry, previously served as ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Clay Paky and grandMA Spend Thanksgiving with Lady Gaga and The Muppets for ABC Holiday Special

Clay Paky and grandMA Spend Thanksgiving with Lady Gaga and The Muppets for ABC Holiday Special

What's Thanksgiving without The Muppets? Or Lady Gaga? Or, all of them appearing together in ABC's Lady Gaga & The Muppets Holiday Spectacular with guests Sir Elton John, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Ru Paul. It was definitely an ...More

(1/14/2014)

-International Full Gospel Fellowship Upgrades with VUE al-4 Line Array System

International Full Gospel Fellowship Upgrades with VUE al-4 Line Array System

The International Full Gospel Fellowship (IFGF) church in Seattle, Washington has found another great reason to rejoice thanks to a brand new sound reinforcement system from the A/V specialists at TR Professional. ...More

(1/14/2014)

-David Gallo Helps Phish Celebrate New Year's Eve in Memorable Style

David Gallo Helps Phish Celebrate New Year's Eve in Memorable Style

Tony Award-winning scenic designer David Gallo, creative director for Phish's New Year's Eve extravaganza, brought fans full circle in Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City.
The event was conceived in collaboration with ...
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(1/14/2014)

-LakeRidge United Methodist Church Adds MINA in Its Third Meyer Sound-Equipped Venue

LakeRidge United Methodist Church Adds MINA in Its Third Meyer Sound-Equipped Venue

LakeRidge United Methodist Church in Lubbock, Texas has markedly improved the sound in its main sanctuary with the installation of a Meyer Sound MINA line array loudspeaker system. Having previously selected Meyer Sound systems for ...More

(1/14/2014)

-EAW KF740 System Makes Avril Lavigne Sparkle at Mistletoe Meltdown

EAW KF740 System Makes Avril Lavigne Sparkle at Mistletoe Meltdown

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) KF740 system powered the sound for the A-list acts at the sold-out Mistletoe Meltdown show, held on December 13 at the SECU Arena outside of Baltimore. Event production company Showtime Sound ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Iconyx Brings a New Chapter to Historic Manhattan Church

Iconyx Brings a New Chapter to Historic Manhattan Church

The brick and brownstone building that is home to New York's Seventh Day Adventist Church has stood on this tree-lined street in Greenwich Village since 1882. Today, this 1,000-seat historic landmark retains much of its original ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Oakmont Baptist Selects New Loudspeaker Systems from WorxAudio Technologies

Oakmont Baptist Selects New Loudspeaker Systems from WorxAudio Technologies

Founded in 1964, Oakmont Baptist Church has a rich history of serving the local community with services that are both traditional and contemporary. Music plays a vital role in Oakmont Baptist Church's worship services and, to ensure the ...More

(1/14/2014)

-Vari-Lite Provides a Beautiful Quality of Light for The Voice

Vari-Lite Provides a Beautiful Quality of Light for The Voice

Now in its fifth season, The Voice on NBC has become one of the most watched reality talent competitions worldwide. Throughout the run of the production which features three stages of competition concluding with live performances, ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Theatre Consultant Richard Brett Passes Away

Theatre Consultant Richard Brett Passes Away

LSA has learned the sad news of the death of the veteran theatre consultant Richard Brett. Brett had suffered from mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer, for over a year, and died peacefully at home on January 9. ...More

(1/13/2014)

-SSL "Live" Console Comes to the 2014 NAMM Show

SSL &quot;Live&quot; Console Comes to the 2014 NAMM Show

Solid State Logic, a manufacturer of creative tools for audio professionals, is featuring Live, the company's first console for live sound production, at the 2014 NAMM Show, January 23 - 26, at the Anaheim Convention Center in booth ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Yamaha MTX New Firmware and Software Enables AEC and Dugan MY Card Compatibility

Yamaha MTX New Firmware and Software Enables AEC and Dugan MY Card Compatibility

Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. announces Version 1.2 firmware and application software for the MTX Series matrix processor, the core product of the Commercial Installation Solutions (CIS) product line. MTX v1.2 now makes the ...More

(1/13/2014)

-AV9000 Certified Quality Designer (CQD) Workshop Planned for February 4-6, 2014

AV9000 Certified Quality Designer (CQD) Workshop Planned for February 4-6, 2014

The AV9000 Certified Quality Designer (CDQ) workshop will be offered February 4 - 6, 2014 at Newcomb *& Boyd in Atlanta, Georgia.
It is much more difficult and expensive to fix a mistake in the design and/or installation of the ...
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(1/13/2014)

-Electrosonic's Systems Energize New Permanent Exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Electrosonic's Systems Energize New Permanent Exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

When the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago was planning its newest permanent exhibit, Future Energy Chicago, it turned to Electrosonic to provide the audio and video systems for the exhibit's film and simulation game, ...More

(1/13/2014)

-New Control Room at Historic Trinity Church Built Around FOR-A Switcher

New Control Room at Historic Trinity Church Built Around FOR-A Switcher

Located in the heart of Wall Street, Trinity Church was the first Anglican church in Manhattan. Founded in 1697, the iconic church has a rich history, including several signers of the Declaration of Independence (Alexander Hamilton is one) ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar Musical Makes a Point in Madrid

Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar Musical Makes a Point in Madrid

Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar (HNMPL - Today I Can't Get Up) is successful Spanish "jukebox musical" from Drive Productions telling the story of two struggling young musicians surviving in Madrid against a backdrop of drugs, AIDS, ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Countryman Microphones Help Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Thrive

Countryman Microphones Help Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Thrive

Now celebrating its sixth anniversary season, the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse is Colorado's largest, elegant, and spacious professional dinner theater. From award-winning Broadway productions to special concert events by national ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Game Seven Grill Opens to Championship Sound with Community

Game Seven Grill Opens to Championship Sound with Community

Game Seven Grill is a barbecue restaurant located in the Gila River Casinos Plaza at Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team, in Phoenix, Arizona. With a name that evokes the D-Backs championship victory in Game Seven ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Danley Jericho Horns Throws 600' at Boise State University

Danley Jericho Horns Throws 600' at Boise State University

Boise State University is justifiably proud of its Broncos football team, which has only lost four games at home since 1999. In ninety-one other contests, the visitors left Bronco Stadium's famously blue field in defeat. As the program ...More

(1/13/2014)

-Lectrosonics Wireless Technology Key to Production of Oprah's Next Chapter

Lectrosonics Wireless Technology Key to Production of Oprah's Next Chapter

For location sound professionals, few things are more catastrophic than equipment failures. Such occurrences not only hinder production, it puts the equipment operators in the extremely uncomfortable position of being responsible for the ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Litepanels Product and Applications Specialist Frederick Horne, Jr. Passes Away

Litepanels Product and Applications Specialist Frederick Horne, Jr. Passes Away

Frederick Hunking Horne, Jr. passed away on January 2, 2014 at Norwalk Hospital at the age of 59.
Horne was born to Frederick Hunking Horne Sr. and Janice Byam Horne in Lake Forest, Illinois on June 17, 1954 and grew up in Lake ...
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(1/10/2014)

-AC-ET Mourns Kevin Fitz-Simons

AC-ET Mourns Kevin Fitz-Simons

A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) Ltd. deeply regrets to inform the industry that beloved colleague, Kevin Fitz-Simons, passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of Tuesday, December 31, 2013, aged 53. ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Elation Professional Launches the EZ4 LED Display Panel

Elation Professional Launches the EZ4 LED Display Panel

The EZ4 from Elation Professional is a high-quality, 4mm pixel pitch LED video panel and the highest resolution LED panel offering in Elation's expanding line of affordable LED displays.
Designed for indoor use in installations, ...
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(1/10/2014)

-Extended Five Full Days of Training at Mountain Productions' 29th Annual CM Hoist School

Extended Five Full Days of Training at Mountain Productions' 29th Annual CM Hoist School

New for 2014, Mountain Productions is celebrating its 29th year of CM Hoist School by extending the annual training program to five full days. For the first time in the hoist school's history, another day has been added to ...More

(1/10/2014)

-SSL Adds Sound Image to US Live Console Partner Network

SSL Adds Sound Image to US Live Console Partner Network

Solid State Logic (SSL) is continuing to add to its US reseller network for SSL Live consoles with the appointment of professional touring and contracting company Sound Image. Headquartered in Escondido, California, Sound ...More

(1/10/2014)

-InterAmerica Stage Adds Eric McAfee as Director of Safety

InterAmerica Stage Adds Eric McAfee as Director of Safety

InterAmerica Stage, Inc. (IA Stage) announces that Eric McAfee has been appointed director of safety. IA Stage is a theatrical rigging and specialty equipment company serving the entertainment industry with rigorous safety ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Waves Audio Scheps 73 Plugin Now Shipping

Waves Audio Scheps 73 Plugin Now Shipping

Waves Audio is now shipping its Scheps 73 plugin. The Waves Scheps 73 is a colorful three-band EQ modeled on the classic 1073 console EQ and mic preamp module and developed in association with world-renowned mixing engineer Andrew ...More

(1/10/2014)

-dB Technologies Launches New Composer 4.0 Software for DVA Line Arrays

dB Technologies Launches New Composer 4.0 Software for DVA Line Arrays

DVA Composer is an easy-to-use software program for configuring and aiming dB Technologies DVA Series of active line array and subwoofer modules. A useful tool to aid audio engineers plan and deploy the dB Technologies system, the ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Avid Makes Two Key Executive Appointments

Avid Makes Two Key Executive Appointments

Avid announces the appointments of two technology industry veterans to senior management positions. Rick Lowenstein has been appointed senior vice president of customer success and professional services, while Mitch Weaver< ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Canada's Audio Visual Provider, AVW-TELAV, Changes Name to Freeman Audio Visual

Canada's Audio Visual Provider, AVW-TELAV, Changes Name to Freeman Audio Visual

AVW-TELAV Audio Visual Solutions, Freeman's audio visual business in Canada, announces it will change its brand name to Freeman Audio Visual, a change that better represents alignment with Freeman's entire audio visual ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Clay Paky Sharpys Get the Justin Timberlake Experience on His New World Tour

Clay Paky Sharpys Get the Justin Timberlake Experience on His New World Tour

Justin Timberlake kicked off his 20/20 Experience World Tour in Montreal and Clay Paky Sharpys and Sharpy Washes were out in force.
True to its name, the tour is "an experience rather than a show," says lighting director More

(1/10/2014)

-Chauvet Professional MVP 18 a "Perfect Fit" for Life In Color Rebirth Tour

Chauvet Professional MVP 18 a &quot;Perfect Fit&quot; for Life In Color Rebirth Tour

The internationally acclaimed Life In Color tour is aptly named. Aside from featuring some of the biggest stars in dance music like Calvin Harris, R3hab, and Steve Aoki, the multi-city EDM tour, which bills itself as "the world's ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Meyer Sound CAL Covers 360 Degrees at Vancouver Chan Centre

Meyer Sound CAL Covers 360 Degrees at Vancouver Chan Centre

The 1,185-seat Chan Shun Concert Hall in Vancouver's Chan Centre for the Performing Arts has installed a 360-degree system comprised of six steerable CAL column array loudspeakers from Meyer Sound. The upgrade has markedly improved ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Helen and Edgar (Under the Radar/Public Theater)

Theatre in Review: Helen and Edgar (Under the Radar/Public Theater)

"Mother always used to say to us, 'Beware of Savannah!'" So says Edgar Oliver at the beginning of his one-person show, in which Southern Gothic mannerisms spread out through the Anspacher Theatre like an outbreak of kudzu. Actually, Edgar ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Rodney King (Under the Radar/Public Theater)

Theatre in Review: Rodney King (Under the Radar/Public Theater)

Some performers shout to get one's attention; Roger Guenveur Smith barely has to raise his voice to make one spellbound. Smith understands that outrage is all the more compelling for being held in check, carefully coiled, ready to ...More

(1/10/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Tyson vs. Ali (COIL Festival/3LD Art & Technology Center)

Theatre in Review: Tyson vs. Ali (COIL Festival/3LD Art & Technology Center)

Just how dominant can projections be in a theatre production? Can they be the whole show? This question has driven the career of Reid Farrington, a kind of theatre auteur who has built a number of works around the daring, inventive ...More

(1/9/2014)

-ETC Sponsors 2014 Stage Lighting Super Saturday

ETC Sponsors 2014 Stage Lighting Super Saturday

Stage Lighting Super Saturday announces ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) will provide the 2014 Stage Lighting Super Saturday lunch for the event.
With this support, Stage Lighting Super Saturday is able to fund several ...
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(1/9/2014)

-Waves Audio Will Accept Bitcoin as an Optional Payment

Waves Audio Will Accept Bitcoin as an Optional Payment

Waves Audio Ltd., a developer and supplier of professional audio signal processing technologies and audio effects, used in recording, mixing, mastering, post production, surround, live and broadcast, acknowledges Bitcoin, the world's ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Lab X Technologies Founder and Engineering Team Join Biamp Systems

Lab X Technologies Founder and Engineering Team Join Biamp Systems

Biamp Systems, a provider of innovative, networked media systems, announces that founder and president of Lab X Technologies, Lee Minich, has joined Biamp. In addition to Minich, five talented engineers from the Rochester, ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Trade In, Trade Up Program Announced by Yamaha

Trade In, Trade Up Program Announced by Yamaha

Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. announces a "Trade In, Trade Up" program that will take place January 8 - March 31, 2014. This program is available to all customers who own a Yamaha M7CL-48 (this configuration only) digital ...More

(1/9/2014)

-WorldStage Offers Viz:140, Merging Live Tweeting and Professional Presentations

WorldStage Offers Viz:140, Merging Live Tweeting and Professional Presentations

Viz:140, the professional software tool that captures, curates, visualizes, and presents social media on any number of displays, is available for rental exclusively through WorldStage Inc. Viz:140 (formerly called CommuniType) was ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Analog Way completes the Midra series with Eikos² and Saphyr

Analog Way completes the Midra series with Eikos² and Saphyr

Analog Way announces the completion of its Midra series of mid-range mixers/seamless switchers with Eikos² and Saphyr. Both products will be exhibited in Analog Way's booth 11-F58 during Integrated Systems Europe 2014, on ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Alcons RR12's Modular Pro-Ribbon Morphing

Alcons RR12's Modular Pro-Ribbon Morphing

Based on Alcons' R-Ray design study from 2008, the RR12 extends Alcons' line-source technology into different applications. By implementing the unique features of Alcons' multiple-patented pro-ribbon technology in a modular concept, ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Major OEMs Announce Sponsorship of AV Networking World

Major OEMs Announce Sponsorship of AV Networking World

Many of the leading manufacturers in the AV industry announced this year's AV Networking World (AVNW) educational seminar and workshop February 4, 2014 in Amsterdam. The event, about the use of networking to facilitate AV/IT ...More

(1/9/2014)

-NSCA's Winter 2013 Electronic Systems Outlook Released

NSCA's Winter 2013 Electronic Systems Outlook Released

NSCA's newest version of the Electronic Systems Outlook, which is available free to members, provides updated indicators of new business opportunities by tracking new construction starts and renovations in the commercial ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Greg Suchomel Joins Symetrix Team as Technical Sales Engineer

Greg Suchomel Joins Symetrix Team as Technical Sales Engineer

Symetrix, a developer and manufacturer of digital audio signal processing (DSP) systems and accessories, announces A/V engineer Greg Suchomel has joined the team as a field technical sales engineer. Based in New Jersey, ...More

(1/9/2014)

-LynTec's RPCR Recognized with Sound & Video Contractor's Most Innovative Products Award

LynTec's RPCR Recognized with Sound & Video Contractor's Most Innovative Products Award

LynTec, a manufacturer of customized electrical power control for professional audio, video, and lighting systems, announces that the company's RPCR remotely controlled relay panel was named as one of Sound & Video Contractor' ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers and PowerMatch Amplifiers Installed at the Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium

Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers and PowerMatch Amplifiers Installed at the Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium

The Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium at Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, has been part of campus life since it was built in 1970. Named for retiring president Adrian Rondileau, the center boasts several ...More

(1/9/2014)

-Allen & Heath Answers a Texas Challenge at Oakwood Baptist Church

Allen & Heath Answers a Texas Challenge at Oakwood Baptist Church

Oakwood Baptist Church in New Braunfels, Texas, has invested in new audio equipment to manage a growing worship program, based around an Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system.
The Church's regular worship band includes a ten ...
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(1/8/2014)

-ETC Introduces Product Portfolio App

ETC Introduces Product Portfolio App

ETC just made it easier to access their technical information while on location. The company has created the ETC Product Portfolio, a digital application available in a desktop format and for iOS and Android tablets, that gives ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Rose Brand Inc. Introduces New Fabric Finder ColorApp Website Application

Rose Brand Inc. Introduces New Fabric Finder ColorApp Website Application

Rose Brand announces the launch of its new Fabric Finder ColorApp now featured on RoseBrand.com. The application enables quick and easy access to the fabric you need, out of nearly 1,500 choices. Search fabric by color, type, width, ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Jennifer Tankleff Assumes Role as President of iWeiss

Jennifer Tankleff Assumes Role as President of iWeiss

iWeiss announces that as of January 1st Jennifer Tankleff became president of iWeiss and acquired an equal stock partnership with David Rosenberg. Tankleff will be handling the day-to-day operations, as well as ...More

(1/8/2014)

-ADJ Introduces the Sweeper Beam LED and Sweeper Beam Quad LED

ADJ Introduces the Sweeper Beam LED and Sweeper Beam Quad LED

Club-goers and audiences will be swept off their feet by a new pair of lighting effects called the Sweeper Beam LED and Sweeper Beam Quad LED, two unique new lighting effects from ADJ. Both units offer two effects in one. First, the ...More

(1/8/2014)

-XL Video Netherlands Moves to Amsterdam

XL Video Netherlands Moves to Amsterdam

XL Video, a supplier of video equipment and services for the events industry, has chosen the city of Amsterdam as the new location for their operation in the Netherlands. The brand new Amsterdam sales office benefits from its ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Waves Audio Now Shipping Waves Loudness Meter Plus (WLM Plus)

Waves Audio Now Shipping Waves Loudness Meter Plus (WLM Plus)

Waves Audio, a developer of professional audio digital signal processing technologies and the recipient of a Technical Grammy Award, is now shipping the Waves Loudness Meter Plus (WLM Plus) plugin. The next generation of the 2012 ...More

(1/8/2014)

-FSR's George V. Fournier Jr. Brings Joy to Kids Affected by Sandy

FSR's George V. Fournier Jr. Brings Joy to Kids Affected by Sandy

FSR's elves were at it again during the 2013 holiday season. This time on December 21, George V. Fournier Jr., FSR senior sales engineer, donned red robes, boarded a helicopter and brought joy to hundreds of kids still ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Robe Makes Impact at Premios 40 Principales Event

Robe Makes Impact at Premios 40 Principales Event

Robe moving lights continue to be involved in some of high-profile international music awards shows, the latest being the 2013 Premios 40 Principales event, where lighting designer Juanjo Beloqui specified 30 Robin Pointes ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Elation Lighting in Vogue at Fashion TV Club Singapore

Elation Lighting in Vogue at Fashion TV Club Singapore

Fashion TV venues are hyped all over the planet with Singapore recently celebrating the opening of the first Fashion TV Club in late October. German company auxweg.com designed the club and technically equipped it with a state-of ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Prelite Studios and New Sketchfab Tool Help Boston Scientific Previsualize Show at Moscone Convention Center

Prelite Studios and New Sketchfab Tool Help Boston Scientific Previsualize Show at Moscone Convention Center

When Boston Scientific held a corporate event with entertainment as part of a recent trade show at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center, lighting designer Jeff Johnson opted to use Prelite Studios' previsualization ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Warren Haynes Celebrates 25 Years of Jamming with Bandit Lites

Warren Haynes Celebrates 25 Years of Jamming with Bandit Lites

Bandit Lites recently wrapped up another incredible Warren Hayne's Xmas Jam with a two day event that kicked off December 13 and featured performances from Gregg Allman, Widespread Panic, Michael Franti, OAR, Gov't Mule, and Grace ...More

(1/8/2014)

-Denmark's SOHO Lounge Installs Meyer Sound UP-4XP 48V Loudspeakers

Denmark's SOHO Lounge Installs Meyer Sound UP-4XP 48V Loudspeakers

The SOHO Lounge & Music Bar in Holbæk, Denmark has installed a versatile Meyer Sound system for musical reinforcement. Anchored by the self-powered UP-4XP 48V loudspeakers, the system was supplied and installed by Copenhagen-based More

(1/7/2014)

-PLASA Organizational Restructure Begins in 2014 with Key Staff Changes

PLASA Organizational Restructure Begins in 2014 with Key Staff Changes

Following a comprehensive review and analysis of the PLASA organization, the PLASA boards and staff have recently completed new strategic and operating plans to guide the organization through the next several years of its ...More

(1/7/2014)

-Jimmy Cannon, General Manager of 4Wall New York, Dies at 59

Jimmy Cannon, General Manager of 4Wall New York, Dies at 59

Jimmy Cannon, longtime general manager of 4Wall New York, passed away December 28 from complications related to a ruptured aneurysm. He was 59.
After a brief stint in the Army, Cannon became an employee of BASH Theatrical ...
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(1/7/2014)

-XL Video Places Mega Order for LED Products in China

XL Video Places Mega Order for LED Products in China

XL Video, the award-winning provider of video solutions to the entertainment and events industries, has announced an investment of more than $15 million US in a range of new LED products and accessories to support its plans for ...More

(1/7/2014)

-Elation Professional Launches Volt Q5 /Volt Q3 Uplighters

Elation Professional Launches Volt Q5 /Volt Q3 Uplighters

The Volt Q3 and Volt Q5 from Elation Professional are versatile RGBW LED wash lights that run on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery so they can easily be placed wherever dynamic uplighting is needed. Their go-anywhere portability, ...More

(1/7/2014)

-Elite Multimedia Productions Continues Gear Acquisition to Support Company's Growth in 2014

Elite Multimedia Productions Continues Gear Acquisition to Support Company's Growth in 2014

While the touring season doesn't traditionally heat up until the summer months, Elite Multimedia Productions (EMP) of Nashville continues to stock up on gear with the acquisition of lighting equipment from A.C.T Lighting to ...More

(1/7/2014)

-New Mackie VLZ4 Series Mixers Now Includes Performance of Onyx Preamps

New Mackie VLZ4 Series Mixers Now Includes Performance of Onyx Preamps

The all-new Mackie VLZ4 line of analog compact mixers now include Mackie's Onyx preamps and deliver a high-headroom, low-noise analog mixer design. The eight new VLZ4 mixers directly replace the previous VLZ3 generation models. With ...More

(1/7/2014)

-Full Compass Promotes Key Company Positions in Merchandising and Procurement

Full Compass Promotes Key Company Positions in Merchandising and Procurement

Full Compass Systems, a national supplier of professional audio, video, lighting, and musical instrument sales, announces recent promotions of key individuals within the company.
Kyle Kjensrud moved up from assistant ...
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(1/7/2014)

-Robe Provides LED Solution for Magnetic Storm

Robe Provides LED Solution for Magnetic Storm

Magnetic Storm is a technical solutions provider and rental company based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The company has been running successfully for 33 years servicing a wide range of high quality corporate clients and live events, and ...More

(1/7/2014)

-Chauvet Professional Puts Neiman Marcus in Lights at Grand Re-Opening of Bal Harbour Store

Chauvet Professional Puts Neiman Marcus in Lights at Grand Re-Opening of Bal Harbour Store

Neiman Marcus made history in 1971 when it opened its first-ever store outside Texas in Miami Beach's upscale Bal Harbour Shops, an open-air shopping center populated by luxury retailers. So, recently, when the groundbreaking Bal Harbour ...More

(1/7/2014)

-ESI Audio Deploys North America's First L-Acoustics K2 System for "The Gift"

ESI Audio Deploys North America's First L-Acoustics K2 System for &quot;The Gift&quot;

On December 26, ESI Audio gained the distinction of being the first sound reinforcement company in North America to deploy L-Acoustics' new K2 system. ESI gave the rig its first official workout at "The Gift", a one-day EDM ...More

(1/7/2014)

-ARRI CSC Appoints Chris MacKarell as Digital Workflow Manager

ARRI CSC Appoints Chris MacKarell as Digital Workflow Manager

ARRI CSC, a full-service equipment rental group in the United States, announces that Chris MacKarell has been promoted to digital workflow manager. He will continue to oversee ARRI CSC's digital workflow and on set activities ...More

(1/6/2014)

-American Audio to Showcase New Rugged CPX Active Speaker Series at NAMM 2014

American Audio to Showcase New Rugged CPX Active Speaker Series at NAMM 2014

The new American Audio CPX Series of active speakers was designed to take on the rigors of the road. "Our product testers have nicknamed the CPX speakers as 'The Road Warrior' series," says, Tom Freret, national sales manager ...More

(1/6/2014)

-PixelFLEX Introduces New FLEXCurve LED Video Screen

PixelFLEX Introduces New FLEXCurve LED Video Screen

PixelFLEX, a provider of flexible and lightweight LED video screens, is taking LED screens to another price and performance level with the introduction of FLEXCurve, available in 8mm, 9mm, and 12mm. ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Mackie Extends SRM Line with Addition of Pro-Grade, 1,600W High-Definition Loudspeakers

Mackie Extends SRM Line with Addition of Pro-Grade, 1,600W High-Definition Loudspeakers

Mackie will bring its SRM powered loudspeaker line, including three 1,600W models featuring professional-grade, all-wood designs and a host of powerful, but simple tools perfect for modern applications to NAMM 2014. There are ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Kramer's Range Extenders Officially Certified by the HDBaseT Alliance

Kramer's Range Extenders Officially Certified by the HDBaseT Alliance

Kramer Electronics announces that its line of HDBaseT range extenders has been officially certified by the HDBaseT Alliance. Kramer Electronics will be showcasing the officially-certified HDBaseT range extender family at the ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Group One Singles Out Public Address for PR

Group One Singles Out Public Address for PR

Group One Ltd., the US importer and distributor of DiGiCo, Avolites, and several other respected pro audio and lighting brands, named Public Address as its public relations agency of record. The announcement came from ...More

(1/6/2014)

-River Oaks Retires Analog Console, Upgrades to Yamaha CL5 Digital

River Oaks Retires Analog Console, Upgrades to Yamaha CL5 Digital

The 600-seat River Oaks Community Church, in Goshen, Indiana, holds contemporary worship services, and on any given Sunday, serves 1,200 of its congregation. With a rotating pool of 25 musicians, a standard worship service consists of five ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Clay Paky Is a Sure Bet for Rod Stewart's Las Vegas Residency

Clay Paky Is a Sure Bet for Rod Stewart's Las Vegas Residency

International rock icon Rod Stewart is performing his Caesars Palace residency show The Hits under the powerful reach of Clay Paky's Alpha Spot QWO 800s and Alpha Wash 1500s -- proving some guys really do have all the luck. ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Danley Sound Labs SH-50S at the Country's Largest Church -- LifeChurch.TV

Danley Sound Labs SH-50S at the Country's Largest Church -- LifeChurch.TV

With weekly attendance topping 46,000, LifeChurch.tv is, by many counts, the largest church in the country. It has 18 physical campuses stretching from New York to Florida and back to its headquarters in Oklahoma. As one might guess from ...More

(1/6/2014)

-Symetrix Zone Mix 761 and ARC-WEB Add Functionality and Smartphone Control to Hampton's Dockers Waterside

Symetrix Zone Mix 761 and ARC-WEB Add Functionality and Smartphone Control to Hampton's Dockers Waterside

Although it is one of the premier dining and entertainment establishments in the upscale resort villages of the Hamptons, Dockers Waterside went without a fully-integrated professional sound system until only recently. The attractions that ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Elation Announces "Designing Vision Contest" Winners

Elation Announces &quot;Designing Vision Contest&quot; Winners

Elation Professional recently challenged students and young lighting designers in the US to create a stage or club lighting design using its Capture Polar design software. Winners of the "Designing Vision Contest" were ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Ampeg Expands Popular Classic Series with Two New SVT Cabinet Designs

Ampeg Expands Popular Classic Series with Two New SVT Cabinet Designs

Ampeg extends its Classic Series cabinet line with two new models -- the SVT-112AV and SVT-212AV. Both feature custom 12" drivers from Eminence and represent the first time Ampeg has offered a bass cabinet with 12" drivers in nearly ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Kramer Introduces the 614T/R and 616T/R Detachable DVI Fiber Optic Transmitters and Receivers Sets

Kramer Introduces the 614T/R and 616T/R Detachable DVI Fiber Optic Transmitters and Receivers Sets

Kramer Electronics introduces the 614T/R detachable fiber optical transmitter and receiver set for sending and receiving single link DVI signals with resolutions of up to 1920x1200 at 60Hz, over one multimode fiber optic cable with ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Broadcast Networks Appoints New Technical Staff

Broadcast Networks Appoints New Technical Staff

Systems integration specialist Broadcast Networks has consolidated its position in the broadcast market by appointing five key members of staff to its technical team.
Peter Timmons, Francis Lea, Ben Curtis, Nick Petty, and ...
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(1/3/2014)

-Pivitec Appoints John Garbutt as National Sales Manager

Pivitec Appoints John Garbutt as National Sales Manager

John Garbutt has been appointed to the newly created position of national sales manager for Pivitec, LLC of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In his new position Garbutt will be responsible for managing and expanding Pivitec's growing ...More

(1/3/2014)

-DataVisual Marketing Welcomed As New Distributor for Listen Technologies

DataVisual Marketing Welcomed As New Distributor for Listen Technologies

Listen Technologies Corporation welcomes DataVisual Marketing as the company's distributor for Eastern Canada.
DataVisual Marketing will be offering Listen's RF, IR, Hearing Loop, and ListenPoint product lines for assistive ...
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(1/3/2014)

-TRUSST from Chauvet Forms the Backbone of "Best Small Booth Design" Award Winning LDI Booth

TRUSST from Chauvet Forms the Backbone of &quot;Best Small Booth Design&quot; Award Winning LDI Booth

Chauvet DJ won the Best Small Booth Design Award at this year's LDI 2013 show, reflecting not only the booth's appearance, but the fact that it effectively showcased more than 85 lighting fixtures, representing an explosion ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Masque Sound Provides Custom Audio Equipment Package for A Christmas Story, The Musical

Masque Sound Provides Custom Audio Equipment Package for A Christmas Story, The Musical

Masque Sound, a theatrical sound reinforcement, installation, and design company provided sound designer Ken Travis with a custom audio equipment package for A Christmas Story, The Musical. This is the third straight ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers Offer Precision and Great Sound for Immanuel Baptist Church in Duncan, Oklahoma

Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers Offer Precision and Great Sound for Immanuel Baptist Church in Duncan, Oklahoma

The Immanuel Baptist Church in Duncan, Oklahoma, needed a new sound system, one that would maintain speech intelligibility throughout its 800-seat sanctuary at any volume -- that would reach well into the back of the church and up into its ...More

(1/3/2014)

-OZ, Nashville's First Contemporary Arts Center, Opens with Lighting Gear from 4Wall and UsedLighting.com

OZ, Nashville's First Contemporary Arts Center, Opens with Lighting Gear from 4Wall and UsedLighting.com

OZ, Nashville, Tennessee's first institution for contemporary performing and visual arts, opened last month with a renovated lighting package provided by UsedLighting.com. The groundbreaking venue, established by Cano and Tim ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Two Door Cinema Club Scales the O2 with Chaos Visual UK

Two Door Cinema Club Scales the O2 with Chaos Visual UK

Rounding off a successful 20-month world tour with a headlining show at London's O2 Arena can be both exhilarating and stressful; for Two Door Cinema Club's show designer Squib it was more of the former and less of the latter, ...More

(1/3/2014)

-Technical Direction Company (TDC) Delivers Projections Across Australia Celebrating the Festive Season

Technical Direction Company (TDC) Delivers Projections Across Australia Celebrating the Festive Season

The team at Technical Direction Company (TDC) delivered spectacular projections at multiple iconic Australian locations during December 2013 including; St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney; Melbourne Town Hall; and the Old Post Office, ...More

(1/2/2014)

-City Theatrical to Host Fifth Wireless DMX Webinar

City Theatrical to Host Fifth Wireless DMX Webinar

City Theatrical will host a free webinar on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 (11:00am EST, 4:00pm GMT) entitled "Using Specialized Antennas With Wireless DMX." This is the fifth City Theatrical webinar on the subject of wireless DMX and ...More

(1/2/2014)

-ADJ to Showcase Three New Products at NAMM 2014

ADJ to Showcase Three New Products at NAMM 2014

ADJ will be displaying 40 new products that have just started shipping in December, or will be available in the first two months of 2014 in booth 5774 at NAMM 2014 in Anaheim, California from January 23 - 26. ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Epsilon to Debut over 50 New Professional Sound and Lighting products at NAMM 2014

Epsilon to Debut over 50 New Professional Sound and Lighting products at NAMM 2014

After their NAMM 2013 announcement of entering into the professional sound and lighting market, The Epsilon Group of Companies a 32-year-old sound company announces that they are "ready to become the next leading manufacturer of ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Chauvet Professional Adds Nexus 2x2 and Nexus 4x1

Chauvet Professional Adds Nexus 2x2 and Nexus 4x1

Chauvet Professional has added two new models to the Nexus COB RGB LED display panels series: the Nexus 2x2, a square-shaped panel configured with two rows of two COB LED cells; and the Nexus 4x1, a linear unit with one row of four ...More

(1/2/2014)

-OmniSistem Launches Mobile Website

OmniSistem Launches Mobile Website

OmniSistem announces their new mobile website. With the increasing use of tablets and smart phones, a need for quick access to OmniSistem products has been provided. For all on-the-go lighting designers, installers, and DJs, www ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Kramer Electronics and Calibre UK Introduce the Universal VP-794 Multi-input Scaler

Kramer Electronics and Calibre UK Introduce the Universal  VP-794 Multi-input Scaler

Integrated Systems Europe 2014 will see the introduction of the very first model in Kramer Electronics' new professional and events range, the VP-794 multi-input scaler designed for scaling, scan conversation, professional ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Elation Professional EU Hires Karl Lager New Sales Rep for Austria

Elation Professional EU Hires Karl Lager New Sales Rep for Austria

Elation Professional EU announces the hiring of Karl Lager as the company's new sales representative for Austria. Lager, who started in the new position on January 1, is tasked with using his extensive industry knowledge and ...More

(1/2/2014)

-AVnu Alliance Welcomes First Home Automation Company as Member

AVnu Alliance Welcomes First Home Automation Company as Member

AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) products for interoperability, welcomes Crestron, a provider of control and automation systems, as its latest member. The membership addition of ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Robe Highlights La Vela Puerca in Montevideo

Robe Highlights La Vela Puerca in Montevideo

Uruguayan rock and ska band La Vela Puerca played two shows at the Teatro de Verano Ramón Collazo Theatre in Montevideo, Uruguay, with lighting directed by Sebastián Cybulski using Robe Robin LEDWash 600 and ColorSpot 1200E ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Clay Paky Sharpys are Winners at Miss America 2014 Pageant

Clay Paky Sharpys are Winners at Miss America 2014 Pageant

The Miss America pageant returned to its Atlantic City origins this year and lighting designer Allen Branton was charged with lighting the cavernous Boardwalk Hall and making sure 53 beautiful women looked their best whenever ...More

(1/2/2014)

-One-of-a-Kind Tension Grid Transforms Long Beach Arena

One-of-a-Kind Tension Grid Transforms Long Beach Arena

Bringing unprecedented flexibility and ease of use to a decades-old arena space takes vision, imagination, and the ability to see new possibilities. That's what Steve Goodling, president and CEO of the Long Beach Convention and ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Beverly Hills' First Performing Arts Center Roars to Life with L-Acoustics

Beverly Hills' First Performing Arts Center Roars to Life with L-Acoustics

After more than two years of construction, Beverly Hills' first performing arts center, the Wallis Annenberg Center -- or simply "The Wallis" -- officially opened in mid-October with a star-studded, invitation-only gala featuring a concert ...More

(1/2/2014)

-Cambridge University American Stage Tour (CAST) Present Measure for Measure Using MVS Hazer

Cambridge University American Stage Tour (CAST) Present Measure for Measure Using MVS Hazer

The Cambridge University American Stage Tour (CAST) is the largest international touring theatre show from Cambridge University, now in its 14th year. Each year, a company of Cambridge's most talented directors, producers, actors, and ...More

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