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News Archive - June 2016

(6/29/2016)

-Avolites Titan v10 is Now Available

Avolites Titan v10 is Now Available

Avolites' Titan v10 software is now available to download for free onto all consoles from the Tiger Touch Pro (inclusive) onwards. Some older consoles may be compatible with v10 if an upgrade kit is fitted; if the user is unsure, it ...More

(6/29/2016)

-PRG XL Video Invests in EXE-Rise Hoists

PRG XL Video Invests in EXE-Rise Hoists

PRG XL Video, the UK operation of Production Resource Group, LLC, has announced a significant investment with Area Four Industries UK to upgrade its hoist stock with EXE-Rise units.
In a continuing commitment to ...
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(6/29/2016)

-Rose Brand Inc. Releases Data on Projection Testing for Over 50 Materials

Rose Brand Inc. Releases Data on Projection Testing for Over 50 Materials

Rose Brand Inc. is continuously adding additional resources for its customers to use. One of the newest additions to its list of technical data is the Rose Brand Guide to Projection Materials. The downloadable guide serves as a tool ...More

(6/29/2016)

-Crestron Announces New DigitalMedia Keystone Patch Panel, Jacks, and Pre-Terminated Cables

Crestron Announces New DigitalMedia Keystone Patch Panel, Jacks, and Pre-Terminated Cables

Crestron announces it is now shipping its new 24-Port Keystone Patch Panel (DM-RPP-K24), DigitalMedia ULTRA RJ 45 Keystone Jacks (DM-CONN-ULTRA-RECP), and pre-terminated DigitalMedia Cat6A cables in various lengths (DM-CBL-ULTRA-PC) ...More

(6/29/2016)

-Barco's LED Digital Media Canvas Offers More Creative Freedom

Barco's LED Digital Media Canvas Offers More Creative Freedom

Global LED technology provider, Barco, is proud to unveil its "digital media canvas" -- a unique LED screen technology that's radically different than traditional LED displays. Thanks to their thin, lightweight, and bendable design, ...More

(6/29/2016)

-DWP Live Installs 22 Projectors in Radio City Music Hall for the Rockettes

DWP Live Installs 22 Projectors in Radio City Music Hall for the Rockettes

The Radio City Rockettes shined just a little bit brighter last week during the opening night of their New York Summer Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall due to a new projection upgrade for the show.
The Madison Square Garden Company ...
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(6/29/2016)

-Bose Professional Launches New Line of Adaptable PowerShare Amplifiers

Bose Professional Launches New Line of Adaptable PowerShare Amplifiers

The new Bose PowerShare adaptable power amplifier line consists of three 1U models: two- and four-channel fixed-install models (PS602 and PS604) and one two-channel portable amplifier (PS602P). Each model delivers 600W of power that ...More

(6/29/2016)

-AG Production Services Sets the Stages for Sunset Music Festival

AG Production Services Sets the Stages for Sunset Music Festival

For it's fifth year, Sunset Music Festival took over the grounds of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers stadium and continues to break records. Since the festival's inception in 2011, attendance has increased with ticket sales surpassing 30,000 for ...More

(6/29/2016)

-Clay Paky Helps Christen AIDA Cruises' New Luxury Flagship

Clay Paky Helps Christen AIDA Cruises' New Luxury Flagship

Multi-award-winning lighting designer Björn Hermann has incorporated Clay Paky Mythos and brand new Scenius luminaires into a spectacular light show at the christening ceremony of AIDA Cruises' new luxury flagship AIDAprima.

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(6/29/2016)

-Bandit Lights Mayor's Leadership Luncheon

Bandit Lights Mayor's Leadership Luncheon

Knoxville, Tennessee-area leaders, including Mayor Madeline Rogero who was awarded the 2016 Leadership Knoxville Distinguished Alumni Award, gathered for Leadership Knoxville's 7th Annual Mayor's Leadership Luncheon May 23 at the Knoxville ...More

(6/29/2016)

-Martin Audio MLA Installed for Hakataza Theater Upgrade

Martin Audio MLA Installed for Hakataza Theater Upgrade

Situated in Hakata City, the Hakataza Theater in the Fukuoka Prefecture -- one of the most famous musical theaters in Japan -- has been renovated after 16 years in order to meet complex acoustical demands for events such as Kabuki, ...More

(6/29/2016)

-DiGiCo's S21 Finds a Faithful Following in the House-of-Worship Market

DiGiCo's S21 Finds a Faithful Following in the House-of-Worship Market

The DiGiCo S21 was designed to deliver a miracle: an entry-level digital console that retains all the features and innovations that Digico is known for, and at a price point that makes Digico's quality, ergonomics, and style ...More

(6/29/2016)

-ETC Adds Color to Estonia's Paide Kultuurikeskus

ETC Adds Color to Estonia's Paide Kultuurikeskus

The multifunctional Paide Kultuurikeskus, located in the middle of Estonia, opened to the public in December 1987. In recent years, this cultural center has undergone significant improvements to its facilities to maintain its status as a ...More

(6/29/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Paper Hat Game (3-Legged Dog/The Tank)

Theatre in Review: The Paper Hat Game (3-Legged Dog/The Tank)

How to explain the hallucinatory effect of The Paper Hat Game? Working inside a tiny toy theatre, the puppet artist Torry Bend and her creative team tell their story, conjuring up a parade of indelible Chicago city ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Ayrton Redefines Space with the New AlienPix-RS

Ayrton Redefines Space with the New AlienPix-RS

Ayrton introduces the next product in the string of Ayrton releases for 2017: The AlienPix-RS delivers six extraordinary beams of light and eight continuous rotational axes.
Belonging to Ayrton's new "RS" product line, AlienPix ...
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(6/28/2016)

-EAW and Mackie Hit the Road to Support Their Powerful New End-to-End Audio Solution

EAW and Mackie Hit the Road to Support Their Powerful New End-to-End Audio Solution

EAW and Mackie are touring the US, showing their powerful new end-to-end audio solution designed for production and system integration. Featuring stops at all key US markets, the L3 Tour kicks off on July 11, 2016, running ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Active Acoustics Highlighted at VenueConnect Show in Minneapolis

Active Acoustics Highlighted at VenueConnect Show in Minneapolis

How can performing venues stretch their acoustic potential, to better host a variety of events? Attendees to next month's IAVM VenueConnect show in Minneapolis can hear firsthand about advancements in active acoustics technology. ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Mega-Lite Introduces the Axis Grid

Mega-Lite Introduces the Axis Grid

The Axis Grid from Mega-Lite is a superb new eye-candy fixture with infinite pan and tilt. This moving head has 36 LEDs arranged in a grid capable of pixel control for displaying letters, numbers, and shapes. And, the unit's 10W ...More

(6/28/2016)

-The Wally Russell Foundation Announces the Appointment of Van Rommel to the Board

The Wally Russell Foundation Announces the Appointment of Van Rommel to the Board

The board of directors of the Wally Russell Foundation announces that Van Rommel has accepted an appointment to the board of directors of the Wally Russell Foundation.
Rommel is director of business development for Pathw ...
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(6/28/2016)

-Industry Veteran Bob Jones Joins Zylight as National Sales Manager

Industry Veteran Bob Jones Joins Zylight as National Sales Manager

Zylight, a manufacturer of innovative LED lighting solutions, announces Bob Jones has been named national sales manager for North America, effective April 4.
Based in New York City, Jones has more than 35 years of ...
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(6/28/2016)

-AV Technik Selects Roland's XS-83H 8-In x 3-Out Multi-Format AV Matrix Switcher for AV Switching Applications

AV Technik Selects Roland's XS-83H 8-In x 3-Out Multi-Format AV Matrix Switcher for AV Switching Applications

After more than a decade on the road with major touring artists and as a house audio engineer at the legendary Irving Plaza/Fillmore music venue in New York City, Daniel Willis established AV Technik, a full-service AV firm ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Yamaha Professional Audio Division Announces Staff Promotions

Yamaha Professional Audio Division Announces Staff Promotions

Yamaha Corporation of America, professional audio division has announced the promotion of Paul Furtkamp to director of commercial audio (CA) sales. "Paul has shown great skill leading the commercial audio sales team for North ...More

(6/28/2016)

-GLS Makes Massive GLP Investment

GLS Makes Massive GLP Investment

GLS Lighting in Southampton, UK, part of the HSL Group family, has made a significant investment in over 200 new fixtures from German Lighting Products (GLP) ... adding to its already extensive hire inventory in the ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Collyns Stenzel Revs Up Looks for Indy 500 Concerts with Chauvet Professional

Collyns Stenzel Revs Up Looks for Indy 500 Concerts with Chauvet Professional

The "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" celebrated its 100th anniversary in dramatic fashion as rookie driver Alexander Rossi coasted to a victory after his car ran out of gas near the end of the race. Rossi may have been running on empty when ...More

(6/28/2016)

-Helping Education at the Grafisch Lyceum with Robe

Helping Education at the Grafisch Lyceum with Robe

Grafisch Lyceum is an independent vocational college in central Rotterdam, Netherlands, specializing in the fields of media, design, and technology. It was founded in 1950 as a printing college and has moved with the times, now offering ...More

(6/27/2016)

-NATEAC Registration Deadline Approaching

NATEAC Registration Deadline Approaching

The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) begins in a few weeks and the time to register for the conference at the regular rate grows short. On July 11 the cost for the conference will go from $775 ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Announcing the 2016 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards

Announcing the 2016 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards

The 2016 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards are on sale now. Three card ordering options are offered: personalized cards with a company logo and custom message, card packs of 10 with a standard greeting, and electronic versions for ...More

(6/27/2016)

-ADJ Launches the Ninja 5RX

ADJ Launches the Ninja 5RX

Bolstered by a super-charged Philips Platinum 5R lamp, the unique ADJ Ninja 5RX offers power while remaining portable and flexible, providing users with a compact luminaire capable of seriously far-reaching multi-beam effects ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Advanced Concepts & Designs Installs First-In-Vegas Sound System

Advanced Concepts & Designs Installs First-In-Vegas Sound System

Las Vegas-based commercial audio, video, lighting, and control systems contractor Advanced Concepts & Designs recently completed the installation of the first permanently installed Meyer Sound LEOPARD sound system in Las ...More

(6/27/2016)

-WorldStage Provides Projection and Lighting Support for Carnegie Hall's 125th Birthday Celebration

WorldStage Provides Projection and Lighting Support for Carnegie Hall's 125th Birthday Celebration

Most of us can only dream of a birthday party like this! Carnegie Hall marked its 125th birthday with a celebration featuring some very talented guests who have graced its stage over the years. Renee Fleming, Isabel Leonard, Yo-Yo ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Oakland's Fox Theater Turns to Bay Area Neighbor Meyer Sound for Upgraded LYON System

Oakland's Fox Theater Turns to Bay Area Neighbor Meyer Sound for Upgraded LYON System

Thrash metal, indie rock, jazz, comedy, spoken word, and more. Another Planet Entertainment (APE) does it all at Oakland, California's landmark Fox Theater, a dazzling Moorish Deco movie palace whose reincarnation as a multi-use ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Chauvet Professional Adds Color and Flair to University of West London Celebration

Chauvet Professional Adds Color and Flair to University of West London Celebration

Any school that counts Freddie Mercury, Peter Townshend, and Ronnie Wood among its former students is clearly a fertile incubator of creativity. This imaginative spirit was on full display recently at the University of West London, where ...More

(6/27/2016)

-ELO Alone in the Universe with Robe BMFLs

ELO Alone in the Universe with Robe BMFLs

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) who blended the sounds, rhythms, and riffs of contemporary rock and pop with classical arrangements to produce a unique sound that was massively popular in the 1970s and 80s ... hit the road again for the ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Creative Production & Design Aglow Over New Generation of UV LED Lights from Elation Professional

Creative Production & Design Aglow Over New Generation of UV LED Lights from Elation Professional

A new generation of UV LED lights is not only changing the quality of UV light projection, it's making it easier for designers and production houses to implement UV light into their projects. Elation Professional offers two new ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Martin by Harman Delivers for Champions' Figure Skating Event at Moscow Day Celebration

Martin by Harman Delivers for Champions' Figure Skating Event at Moscow Day Celebration

As part of the Moscow Anniversary Day celebrations, the Luzhniki Arena turned up the excitement for the "Vivat Russia!" champions' figure skating event with a creative and memorable lighting experience, using 80 Martin by Harman MAC ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Aquabeam Dazzles on Eurovision Song Contest

Aquabeam Dazzles on Eurovision Song Contest

The 61st Eurovision Song Contest has come and gone once again, but not without setting a whole host of firsts, one of which was the biggest international audience to date to witness the TourPro LightSky Aquabeam. ...More

(6/27/2016)

-Renkus-Heinz Welcomes Acoustic Arts as New Indian Distributor

Renkus-Heinz Welcomes Acoustic Arts as New Indian Distributor

Renkus-Heinz, a provider of steerable sound, announces the appointment of Acoustic Arts Pvt. Ltd, as the company's distributor in India.
Based in New Delhi, Acoustic Arts was founded in 1999 and is one of the country's ...
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(6/27/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Stet (Abingdon Theatre Company/June Havoc Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Stet (Abingdon Theatre Company/June Havoc Theatre)

Stet begins with a video clip from MSNBC; Erika, a reporter for a national magazine, is being interviewed about her blockbuster article documenting a brutal gang rape at an unnamed American university. The interviewer asks, "D ...More

(6/24/2016)

-ETCP's Power Distribution Technician Certification to Launch Computer-Based Testing - Summer 2016

ETCP's Power Distribution Technician Certification to Launch Computer-Based Testing - Summer 2016

Due to overwhelming interest, the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) Portable Power Distribution Technician (PPDT) examination will be offered at over 190 testing centers in North America beginning July 15 for ...More

(6/24/2016)

-ABTT 2016 Annual Theatre Awards

ABTT 2016 Annual Theatre Awards

The Association of British Theatre Technicians Theatre Awards 2016 took place on Wednesday evening, June 22, after the first day of the ABTT Theatre Show at Alexandra Palace, London.
An experienced jury of working ...
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(6/24/2016)

-Sennheiser Reaffirms Its Commitment to Wireless Microphone Users in Light of Pending Spectrum Reallocation

Sennheiser Reaffirms Its Commitment to Wireless Microphone Users in Light of Pending Spectrum Reallocation

The wireless spectrum reallocation -- which is underway through a process called the "incentive auction" -- will have a direct impact on thousands of wireless microphone users across the country. As a global manufacturer of microphones and ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Yamaha Launches New EMX Series Compact Powered Mixers

Yamaha Launches New EMX Series Compact Powered Mixers

Yamaha yesterday unveiled the latest models in the company's popular EMX series powered mixer lineup, which incorporate powerful new professional features as well as an updated look and interface.
Since its debut 30 years ago, ...
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(6/24/2016)

-Listen Technologies Ships New ListenLoop D Series Drivers with Dante Option

Listen Technologies Ships New ListenLoop D Series Drivers with Dante Option

Listen Technologies, a provider of assistive listening products for more than 17 years, is shipping the new D Series Digital Signal Processing (DSP) network-controllable drivers with Dante (Digital Audio Network Through ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Huge 14-Cluster JBL by Harman VTX Line Array System Deployed In-the-Round for George Strait at T-Mobile Arena

Huge 14-Cluster JBL by Harman VTX Line Array System Deployed In-the-Round for George Strait at T-Mobile Arena

In preparing for a series of iconic, in-the-round performances by George Strait at T-Mobile Arena, in-house engineers worked with production engineers from VER to design a massive, 14-cluster JBL by Harman VTX line array ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Corporación Video Secures Major DPA Microphones Commitment from TH Producciones

Corporación Video Secures Major DPA Microphones Commitment from TH Producciones

Corporación Video, DPA Microphones' Venezuelan dealer, recently made a large sale of the brand's mics to TH Producciones, the country's most active broadcast production company. Corporación Video, specializes in both systems ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Barkley Kalpak Creates Immersive Aura for AOL Block Party with Chauvet Professional

Barkley Kalpak Creates Immersive Aura for AOL Block Party with Chauvet Professional

Every year, traditional TV networks put on an annual event called Upfront Week to showcase upcoming programs to potential advertisers. Of course, the big networks are no longer the only ones offering original programming. Now that new ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Martin Audio MLA Reinforces Duke University Graduation

Martin Audio MLA Reinforces Duke University Graduation

A unique Martin Audio MLA Compact/MLA Mini system was deployed by RMB Audio at the Duke University commencement ceremonies to provide consistent coverage from the first row of the graduating class seated in front of the stage ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Pliant Technologies' Tempest900 Is an Asset in the Wings at Atlantic Theater Company

Pliant Technologies' Tempest900 Is an Asset in the Wings at Atlantic Theater Company

The award-winning Off-Broadway theater company Atlantic Theater Company in New York City has a new asset backstage -- a Tempest900 Wireless System from Pliant Technologies. Supplied by Dale Pro Audio, Tempest is able ...More

(6/24/2016)

-St. Paul's Lutheran Church Discovers New Possibilities with Hitachi

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Discovers New Possibilities with Hitachi

When St. Paul Lutheran Church in Niceville, Florida, had its 13-year-old projectors died out, the AV team set out to find two new state-of-the-art projectors as replacements. With the help of Ed Goldman from Projector Team, ...More

(6/24/2016)

-Powersoft Amplifiers Fuel the Cycling Craze -- Helps Bring Multi-Location VIDA Fitness to the Next Level

Powersoft Amplifiers Fuel the Cycling Craze -- Helps Bring Multi-Location VIDA Fitness to the Next Level

As Americans have less disposable time than ever before due to increasing scheduling demands and work-life balance issues, many are demanding more from their personal workout times. This is one of the dynamics that has led to the explosive ...More

(6/23/2016)

-4Wall to Purchase Film & TV Division of BML - Blackbird

4Wall to Purchase Film & TV Division of BML - Blackbird

4Wall Entertainment Lighting and BML - Blackbird Theatrical Services have reached an agreement for 4Wall to purchase the film & television division of New Jersey-based BML.
In addition to the equipment purchase, current BML ...
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(6/23/2016)

-DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics, Sound Devices, and K-Tek to Host The Sound Summit Toronto

DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics, Sound Devices, and K-Tek to Host The Sound Summit Toronto

On Tuesday, July 19, 2016, DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics, Sound Devices, and K-Tek, will host The Sound Summit Toronto at The Church on the Queensway in Toronto. This event is part of The Sound Summit series of ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Waves Audio Launches Nx Head Tracker via Kickstarter to Make the Immersive 3D Audio Experience a Reality

Waves Audio Launches Nx Head Tracker via Kickstarter to Make the Immersive 3D Audio Experience a Reality

Earlier this year, Waves Audio announced Nx, a software technology that applies panoramic audio imaging to stereo headphones, opening the door to applications in virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D mixing, and much more. Waves Nx ...More

(6/23/2016)

-GLP impression X4 Bars Scoop Top Live Design Award

GLP impression X4 Bars Scoop Top Live Design Award

The overwhelming sales success of GLP's impression X4 Bar 10 and Bar 20 versatile high performance battens has been recognized by Live Design as one of its Products of the Year for 2015-16 (in the Luminaire category). ...More

(6/23/2016)

-BASSBOSS New LA88 Line Array: High Performance in a Compact Form Factor

BASSBOSS New LA88 Line Array: High Performance in a Compact Form Factor

Austin, Texas-based powered loudspeaker manufacturer BASSBOSS introduces its LA88 small-format line array, perfectly suited for clubs, festivals, and a range of other indoor and outdoor applications. The LA88 is designed to deliver ...More

(6/23/2016)

-KU Leuven Researchers Examining Next-Generation Fluorescent and LED Lighting

KU Leuven Researchers Examining Next-Generation Fluorescent and LED Lighting

Researchers from KU Leuven in Belgium at the University of Strasbourg, and CNRS have discovered a new phosphor that could make next-generation fluorescent and LED lighting even cheaper and more efficient. The team used highly ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Painting with Light Takes Schlagerfestival to New Levels

Painting with Light Takes Schlagerfestival to New Levels

Creative visual design practice Painting with Light helped take Belgium's 2016 Schlagerfestival to a new level of presentational excellence with an impressive multi-dimensional stage, set, video, and lighting design. ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Chauvet Professional Ovation and Rogue Work Magic Together at Art 2 Wear

Chauvet Professional Ovation and Rogue Work Magic Together at Art 2 Wear

Great fashion, as the legendary designer Christian Dior once observed, requires a happy balance between accents and a base. So too does great fashion show lighting. Lighting designer Daniel Thibault of Alpha Production Group ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Bandit Lights Hangout Music Festival

Bandit Lights Hangout Music Festival

For most, going to the ocean and beach is enough incentive for a weekend away, but at the Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama, the seaside is just one of the many draws. Bandit Lites provided the lighting for the festival' ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Clay Paky Scenius Fixtures Light Up Montreal's Bal en Blanc "One Drop Moment" from 45DEGREES

Clay Paky Scenius Fixtures Light Up Montreal's Bal en Blanc "One Drop Moment" from 45DEGREES

Montreal's 22nd Bal en Blanc, Canada's oldest electronic music festival and one of the first EDM festivals in the world, featured an exclusive attraction by 45DEGREES, Cirque du Soleil's events and special projects company. Five Cirque ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Swedish Concert Hall Installs Flexible Allen & Heath's dLive System

Swedish Concert Hall Installs Flexible Allen & Heath's dLive System

The Concert Hall of Örebro in Sweden recently underwent a major renovation including an overhaul of all its AV equipment and the purchase of two Allen & Heath dLive digital mixing systems.
The refurbished venue now includes state ...
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(6/23/2016)

-Riedel Signal Transport and Comms Solution Spans 800-Mile Network to Support Multisite Passion 2016

Riedel Signal Transport and Comms Solution Spans 800-Mile Network to Support Multisite Passion 2016

When tens of thousands of students and young adults gathered in January for Passion 2016, organizers relied on Riedel Communications equipment to enable seamless delivery of coordinated sessions, speakers, and worship music across ...More

(6/23/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Healing (Theater Breaking Through Barriers/Theatre Row)

Theatre in Review: The Healing (Theater Breaking Through Barriers/Theatre Row)

I've begun to think of Samuel D. Hunter as the stealth missile of playwrights; he works so quietly and seamlessly that when the dramatic explosion comes, it is always a surprise. This is certainly what happens with The Healing< ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Chauvet Professional's New Rogue R1 FX-B Features Five Moving Heads

Chauvet Professional's New Rogue R1 FX-B Features Five Moving Heads

Chavuet Professional announces an addition to their popular Rogue series. With five individually-controlled, pixel-mappable 15W RGBW LEDs, strikingly fast movements, and infinitely variable pan and tilt options, the new Rogue R1 FX ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Acclaim Lighting Introduces Universal Dimming Module

Acclaim Lighting Introduces Universal Dimming Module

Acclaim Lighting, a provider of advanced lighting technology, unveils the Universal Dimming Module (UDM), a multi-protocol driver designed to allow conversions between popular control protocols that allow for maximum control ...More

(6/22/2016)

-EAW Introduces RADIUS

EAW Introduces RADIUS

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) announces the debut of RADIUS, an intelligent and sophisticated family of loudspeakers for both portable and permanent installation applications. RADIUS brings EAW's signature acoustical design prowess ...More

(6/22/2016)

-ADJ Launches the Encore Profile 1000 WW and ADJ Encore Profile 1000 Color

ADJ Launches the Encore Profile 1000 WW and ADJ Encore Profile 1000 Color

Further broadening its range of professional lighting products, ADJ announces the launch of two versatile new ellipsoidal fixtures, the Encore Profile 1000 WW and Encore Profile 1000 Color. Boasting powerful COB LEDs, built-in ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Clear-Com Intercom Solutions in Use at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro

Clear-Com Intercom Solutions in Use at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro

From the first event competition on August 3 to the Opening Ceremony on August 5 through to the Closing Ceremony on August 21, Clear-Com has been selected by a number of broadcasters from around the world as their choice for ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Visions Lighting Uses Elation Gear on String of Early Season Events

Visions Lighting Uses Elation Gear on String of Early Season Events

Southern California-based Visions Lighting is one of the busiest production and lighting companies on the US west coast with an ever-growing client list that includes some of our industry's most influential events and artists. ...More

(6/22/2016)

-d3 Technologies and BlackTrax Perform Complex Video Mapping for Russia's Crime and Punishment

d3 Technologies and BlackTrax Perform Complex Video Mapping for Russia's Crime and Punishment

Dostoevsky's classic novel Crime and Punishment recently made its debut as a rock opera at the Moscow Musical Theatre with innovative staging by renowned director Andrei Konchalovsky. In another first for Russia, technical partner More

(6/22/2016)

-C3 Church Sends Clear Message with Adamson S-Series

C3 Church Sends Clear Message with Adamson S-Series

C3 Church offers it members three campuses to choose from in the San Diego area. In an effort to keep the quality of their sound reinforcement above reproach, they recently contracted Sound Image to design and install an AdamsonMore

(6/22/2016)

-NorthRidge Church Enters Its Second Generation of DiGiCo Desks with Two New SD7 Consoles

NorthRidge Church Enters Its Second Generation of DiGiCo Desks with Two New SD7 Consoles

With four campuses in Michigan and over 20,000 weekly attendees, NorthRidge Church -- in the Detroit suburbs of Plymouth and Saline, and the cities of Grosse Ile and Brighton -- now ranks as one of the 30 largest churches in the US. To ...More

(6/22/2016)

-SES and The Avett Brothers Truly Happy with L-Acoustics on True Sadness Tour

SES and The Avett Brothers Truly Happy with L-Acoustics on True Sadness Tour

In today's post-rock music world where genre-bending has become the norm rather than the exception, touring companies -- now more than ever -- require concert sound systems that are both impactful and articulate while still being road ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Philips Vari-Lite Immerses the Audience on Eurovision 2016

Philips Vari-Lite Immerses the Audience on Eurovision 2016

Philips Lighting, a lighting provider, announces that award-winning Eurovision 2016 lighting designer Fredrik Jönsson incorporated 40 Philips Vari-Lite VL3500 Wash luminaires into crucial audience lighting for ...More

(6/22/2016)

-elektraLite Dazer LEDs Celebrated at Iowa Church

elektraLite Dazer LEDs Celebrated at Iowa Church

Fluorescent lights may "get the job done" in illuminating a room, but they can certainly be unforgiving in terms of setting a mood, something especially important in a house of worship setting. With that in mind, Celebrate Community Church ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Webb AV and UVLD Choose 4Wall for Extravagant Domopalooza 2016

Webb AV and UVLD Choose 4Wall for Extravagant Domopalooza 2016

Domo is a computer software company that specializes in business intelligence and data visualization. Their annual premier business management conference, suitably named Domopalooza, was held March 21 - 25, 2016 at The Grand America in ...More

(6/22/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Taming of the Shrew (Delacorte Theater)

Theatre in Review: The Taming of the Shrew (Delacorte Theater)

In the program notes for the new production at the Delacorte Public Theater, artistic director Oskar Eustis says that he has never before produced The Taming of the Shrew because "I have never been able to get behind the ...More

(6/21/2016)

-From Lighting the Rio Olympics to Roadie Etiquette -- First PLASA Show 2016 Seminars Are Announced

From Lighting the Rio Olympics to Roadie Etiquette -- First PLASA Show 2016 Seminars Are Announced

Bringing a wide range of global experts together to share their insight and experience, the program of seminars will again be a feature of the 2016 PLASA Show, which takes place September 18 - 20 at London's Olympia. The first ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Volt Lites, Burbank Acquires First Clay Paky Scenius Profiles in the US

Volt Lites, Burbank Acquires First Clay Paky Scenius Profiles in the US

Volt Lites in Burbank, California has taken delivery of the first Clay Paky Scenius Profiles in the US. The creative lighting solutions company, which opened in 2010, added 24 of the latest top-of-the-line luminaires to its ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Ayrton Wins Live Design Product of the Year Award for the Second Year in a Row with MagicDot-R

Ayrton Wins Live Design Product of the Year Award for the Second Year in a Row with MagicDot-R

Ayrton's MagicDot-R has been awarded the Live Design Product of the Year 2016 in the Effects Category at the ninth annual Live Design Awards ceremony that took place in Manhattan on Monday, June 13. This marks the second year ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Auerbach Pollock Friedlander | Auerbach Glasow French Completes Work on the War Memorial Veterans Building

Auerbach Pollock Friedlander | Auerbach Glasow French Completes Work on the War Memorial Veterans Building

The dedication of the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building by Mayor Edwin Lee on September 16, 2015 marked the reopening of the newly renovated and transformed historic Beaux-Arts building after lengthy seismic upgrades and ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for LMG's Headquarters Expansion; Home of Educational Brand CoIL

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for LMG's Headquarters Expansion; Home of Educational Brand CoIL

LMG, a national provider of video, audio, lighting, and LED support and a fixture in the Orlando high tech community for 32 years, announces their ribbon-cutting ceremony to introduce their second expansion to its current Orlando ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Penn Elcom Launches New Irish Operation

Penn Elcom Launches New Irish Operation

Flightcase hardware and premium 19" racking manufacturer Penn Elcom is launching Penn Elcom Ireland, a new all-encompassing facility and operation which will spearhead expansion in a growing market and be headed by Rory ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Martin Audio Enjoys Successful InfoComm 2016

Martin Audio Enjoys Successful InfoComm 2016

Martin Audio continued its momentum with a combination of new product launches and well-attended demo experiences at InfoComm 2016 earlier this month in Las Vegas.
The company demonstrated new color and finish capability ...
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(6/21/2016)

-Funktion-One and Powersoft Combine for New Level of Bass Performance

Funktion-One and Powersoft Combine for New Level of Bass Performance

Two of professional audio companies have joined forces to create a standout product that is capturing imaginations and thrilling audiences. Funktion-One's F132, which features Powersoft's M-Force 10kW linear transducer, was ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Philips Lighting to Showcase Stage Lighting at ABTT Theatre Show 2016

Philips Lighting to Showcase Stage Lighting at ABTT Theatre Show 2016

Philips Lighting announces its entertainment division will be at the ABTT Theatre Show 2016, June 22 - 23, on stand A11, showcasing the latest stage lighting and control from Philips Strand Lighting, Philips Selecon, ...More

(6/21/2016)

-VUE Hits Another High with Full-Size Beryllium Infused Line Array System

VUE Hits Another High with Full-Size Beryllium Infused Line Array System

VUE Audiotechnik debuted the al-12, the newest and largest addition to the company's successful al-Class of Scalable Line Array Systems, at InfoComm 2016 earlier this month. Designed for large-scale applications, the al-12 is ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Renkus-Heinz Named Loudspeaker of Choice for Korea's Power Provider

Renkus-Heinz Named Loudspeaker of Choice for Korea's Power Provider

It's rare that a project is so essential that even its identity has to be protected. Yet near to South Korean city of Gyeongju, in the province of Gyeongsang, the recently opened headquarters of one of Asia's largest power companies is so ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Robert Juliat Merlins Prove Wizard for Colour Sound Experiment

Robert Juliat Merlins Prove Wizard for Colour Sound Experiment

From touring productions to festivals and corporate events, Colour Sound Experiment has come a long way from the company's early years as a supplier of early moving lights to dance parties and raves. As one of the first companies to ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Robe BMFLs Are a Key to Eurovision 2016

Robe BMFLs Are a Key to Eurovision 2016

Nearly 100 Robe BMFLs -- 88 BMFL Blades and six BMFL Spots -- proved invaluable to Fredrik Jonsson's lighting design for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest which was staged in the Globe Arena, Stockholm with a capacity ...More

(6/21/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Out of the Mouths of Babes (Cherry Lane Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Out of the Mouths of Babes (Cherry Lane Theatre)

Practically speaking, it would be almost impossible to cast Judith Ivey and Estelle Parsons as frenemies with a complex shared past involving the same man and not get some laughs -- although playwright Israel Horovitz ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Focusrite RedNet and Audinate: Live at Full Sail University Wednesday, June 29

Focusrite RedNet and Audinate: Live at Full Sail University Wednesday, June 29

Focusrite, the creators of RedNet Ethernet-networked audio converters and interfaces, and Audinate, the creators of the Dante protocol, are co-hosting an event at Full Sail University on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, from ...More

(6/20/2016)

-NEP Acquires Broadcast Solutions Group

NEP Acquires Broadcast Solutions Group

NEP Group Inc. (NEP) announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Broadcast Solutions Group (Broadcast Solutions), the global provider of outside broadcast flypacks and broadcast services partner in ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Intelligent Lighting Creations Expands the Team

Intelligent Lighting Creations Expands the Team

Over the past two months, Intelligent Lighting Creations (ILC)has added some exceptional individuals. The company says "it is a top priority at ILC to match the right talent with the right customers." In adding some new partners to ...More

(6/20/2016)

-The IESNYC Announces Winners of the 2016 Lumen Awards

The IESNYC Announces Winners of the 2016 Lumen Awards

Illuminating Engineering Society's New York City Section (IESNYC) announces the recipients of the 2016 Lumen Awards at the 48th annual Lumen Gala held on June 16, 2016 at Chelsea Piers. A signature program of the IESNYC, the Lumen ...More

(6/20/2016)

-MEGA Systems Inc. Displayed Big at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas

MEGA Systems Inc. Displayed Big at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas

Mega Systems, Inc. reports the company experienced a great InfoComm this year in Las Vegas, displaying a ton of new gear in six booths.
In booth C4056, Mega-Lite showcased their new par, strobe, and ellipsoidal offerings ...
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(6/20/2016)

-ARX Releases New SuperSplitter Transformer Isolated 1:3 Passive Splitter

ARX Releases New SuperSplitter Transformer Isolated 1:3 Passive Splitter

ARX Systems, the Australian-based designer and manufacturer of professional digital and analog audio interface and signal processing products announces the release of their new SuperSplitter transformer isolated one input to three ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Artistic Licence to Exhibit at the ABTT Show

Artistic Licence to Exhibit at the ABTT Show

Artistic Licence, industry providers of lighting control, invite visitors to stand E41 at this year's ABTT show June 22 - 23 at the West Hall, Alexandra Palace in London. Visitors can enjoy a special 20% discount on nanoScope DMX ...More

(6/20/2016)

-PixelFLEX Mesmerizes the Audience at ISC West for VCA Technology

PixelFLEX Mesmerizes the Audience at ISC West for VCA Technology

Located in Littleton, Colorado, Altitude Exhibits is a full service exhibit house that has the expertise to design and build everything from award-winning custom trade show exhibits, hybrid custom/modular exhibits, and ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Robe BMFLs Out on a Limb with Steven Tyler

Robe BMFLs Out on a Limb with Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler -- singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known as lead singer of legendary American rock band Aerosmith -- played a special high profile concert in the David Geffen Hall at New York City's Lincoln Center called O ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Pete's Big TVs Provides Production Support on BET's Black Girls Rock!

Pete's Big TVs Provides Production Support on BET's Black Girls Rock!

Pete's Big TVs (PBTV) once again supported BET's broadcast of Black Girls Rock!, having been involved since the inaugural broadcast six years ago. An industry leading turnkey video production company serving clients worldwide ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Adimsa Installs High-Tech Elation Lighting Package at Bisoü Club in Monterrey, Mexico

Adimsa Installs High-Tech Elation Lighting Package at Bisoü Club in Monterrey, Mexico

Bisoü is an upscale club in Monterrey, Mexico, that operates not only as the cosmopolitan city's newest nighttime destination but also as a showcase of modern club lighting technology. Opened in spring 2016, Bisoü boasts a stylish design ...More

(6/20/2016)

-The Out-of-Place Pianist Illuminated by Clay Paky

The Out-of-Place Pianist Illuminated by Clay Paky

Paolo Zanarella is a contemporary classical music composer, who loves improvisation and is on the constant look out for new forms of expression, such as hovering with his baby grand piano 50' (15m) above the ground at the Sanremo ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Confusions (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

Theatre in Review: Confusions (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

In "Gosforth's Fête," the funniest of Alan Ayckbourn's quintet of one-acts, a village parish event -- a sedate little do consisting of games, tea and cakes, and a speech by a local dignitary -- collapses into anarchy, thanks to news ...More

(6/20/2016)

-Theatre in Review: I'll Say She Is (Connelly Theatre)

Theatre in Review: I'll Say She Is (Connelly Theatre)

Let us pause to consider the persistence of Groucho Marx. Only yesterday, I read a piece by the Chicago Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens, in which she noted that her kids considered some of her favorite films from the '80s and ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Barbizon Lighting and Harford Community College Bring Entertainment Technology to the Mid-Atlantic

Barbizon Lighting and Harford Community College Bring Entertainment Technology to the Mid-Atlantic

Harford Community College is proudly partnering with Barbizon Capitol to sponsor the second annual Entertainment Design Expo (EDX) Thursday, June 23rd, 2016, from 9:00am - 5:00pm at the APG Federal Credit Union Arena at ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Sennheiser Launches New Frequency Variant for Evolution Wireless

Sennheiser Launches New Frequency Variant for Evolution Wireless

With the forthcoming changes in spectrum allocation in the USA and Canada, audio specialist Sennheiser is anticipating future customer needs with the release of a new frequency variant of its popular evolution wireless ew 100 G3 and ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Pro Sound Effects Opens Freelancer Program for Year Round Enrollment

Pro Sound Effects Opens Freelancer Program for Year Round Enrollment

Pro Sound Effects (PSE), the next level sound effects library company, has announced year-round open enrollment for its Freelancer Program. PSE created the Freelancer Program to support freelance sound designers, editors, and ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Antelope Audio to Showcase Goliath, Zen Tour, LiveClock, and Orion Studio at Sweetwater Sound's GearFest

Antelope Audio to Showcase Goliath, Zen Tour, LiveClock, and Orion Studio at Sweetwater Sound's GearFest

Professional audio gear manufacturer Antelope Audio will showcase its latest equipment on June 17th and 18th at Sweetwater Sound's 15th Annual GearFest, which will be held at the company's headquarters located in Fort Wayne, ...More

(6/17/2016)

-NSCA Unveils New Online Onboarding Program for Integrators

NSCA Unveils New Online Onboarding Program for Integrators

The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) announces the release of a new online training program to help integrators' new employees get started on the right foot.
The C-SIP (certificate as a systems integration ...
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(6/17/2016)

-Schertler's TIM and TOM Hit the Stage

Schertler's TIM and TOM Hit the Stage

Schertler Group announces the release of TIM and TOM: two compact, high-performance, active analog 2.1 amplification systems that are designed for both acoustic instrument amplification and for general PA use in a range of venues. ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Grease: Live is Hopelessly Devoted to DPA Microphones

Grease: Live is Hopelessly Devoted to DPA Microphones

When Grease: Live, a television adaptation of the 1971 musical Grease, aired on FOX, audio supervisor/designer Bruce Arledge knew that DPA Microphones would provide the perfect audio support for the multitude of ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Bandit Lites Helps "Drop the Mic" on Cancer

Bandit Lites Helps &quot;Drop the Mic&quot; on Cancer

The American Cancer Society recently held RelayLIVE, a musical festival which advocates "fighting cancer at every stage." Bandit Lites was proud to give back to those who give so much, and donated a lighting package for the ...More

(6/17/2016)

-SSL L500 Ready for Anything at Christ Community Church

SSL L500 Ready for Anything at Christ Community Church

Christ Community Church technical director Michael Montanari has specified SSL L500 consoles for both front-of-house and monitor positions at its St Charles, Illinois campus. The consoles were purchased from SSL Live partner < ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Harlem Globetrotters Choose RCF for 90th Anniversary Tour

Harlem Globetrotters Choose RCF for 90th Anniversary Tour

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters have set out on their 90th anniversary tour schedule entertaining audiences worldwide with their fun, frolicking, and frivolity basketball exhibitions. Their family entertainment games combine ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Björn Hermann Equips AIDAprima Luxury Cruise Ship with Giant GLP Matrix

Björn Hermann Equips AIDAprima Luxury Cruise Ship with Giant GLP Matrix

The luxury cruise ship of AIDAprima is the new flagship of AIDA Cruises, built by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding in Nagasaki, Japan to carry a maximum of 3,300 passengers.
Commissioned to design the lighting for the grand launch ceremony at ...
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(6/17/2016)

-California State FFA Leadership Conference Gets Rock-Concert Treatment from Clay Paky Mythos and Live Light

California State FFA Leadership Conference Gets Rock-Concert Treatment from Clay Paky Mythos and Live Light

No sooner had Fresno's Live Light, Inc. taken delivery of 50 new Clay Paky Mythos fixtures than the company was sending them out the door to the 2016 California State Future Farmers of America (FFA) Leadership Conference. ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Georgia Church Stays with Yamaha

Georgia Church Stays with Yamaha

Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church in Johns Creek, Georgia recently added two CL5s and CL1 Digital Audio Console to its sanctuary; a CL5 and CL1 are located at the front of house location and the second CL5 at monitors. Muzeek WorldMore

(6/17/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Hello Dillie! (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

Theatre in Review: Hello Dillie! (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

If you're looking for a cabaret entertainment with the fizz and bittersweet kick of a gin and tonic, consider Dillie Keane's intimate get-together at 59E59. A member of the music/comedy trio Fascinating Aida, she seems to be a ...More

(6/17/2016)

-Theatre in Review: You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (York Theatre Company)

Theatre in Review: You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (York Theatre Company)

Can we invite the adults back into the room? The good people at the York Theatre Company have come up with the idea of doing the beloved musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown with a cast of kids -- and, I am sorry to say, ...More

(6/16/2016)

-4Wall LA Adds TV and Film Lighting Fixtures

4Wall LA Adds TV and Film Lighting Fixtures

4Wall's Los Angeles office recently added a large amount of TV and film lighting fixtures. A strong customer demand for the latest studio style fixtures led to the investment. The recently added equipment is spread across a number ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Peavey Unveils P2 Powered Line Array System

Peavey Unveils P2 Powered Line Array System

Peavey Electronics announces the availability of the P2 Powered Line Array System, a perfect solution for the "weekend warrior." Whether used by a performing artist or DJ, the P2 has the unique ability to provide wide audience ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Ace Audio Expands Adamson Inventory with S-Series

Ace Audio Expands Adamson Inventory with S-Series

Ace Audio, located in Middleton, Connecticut, has been providing top quality sound reinforcement systems for public, private, and corporate events since 1993. Recently the company expanded their inventory with the addition of an S ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Grace Immanuel Upgrades with Allen & Heath dLive

Grace Immanuel Upgrades with Allen & Heath dLive

Located in Jupiter, Florida, Grace Immanuel Bible Church holds two identical worship services each Sunday with a smaller service Sunday evening in its 650-seat sanctuary. Services feature a blend of traditional and modern worship music for ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Jojo Tillman Goes All White with GLP X4 atom for Lena Club Tour

Jojo Tillman Goes All White with GLP X4 atom for Lena Club Tour

German creative director, JoJo Tillman, brought all his vast experience to bear on the recent tour by Lena Meyer-Landrut, the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest winner.
After working with the artist last year, the TV and concert ...
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(6/16/2016)

-Clay Paky Luminaires Showcased Atop Chilean Skyscraper

Clay Paky Luminaires Showcased Atop Chilean Skyscraper

Clay Paky's Chilean distributor, Valook, showcased more than 80 units of the company's latest fixtures as part of an open day event for local rental and production companies, theatres, lighting designers, and TV ...More

(6/16/2016)

-A New Spin on a VUE Audiotechnik PA at Ride Delray

A New Spin on a VUE Audiotechnik PA at Ride Delray

Ride Delray Indoor Cycling Studio in Delray Beach, Florida, is an upscale, low-attitude cycling and fitness studio featuring instructors specifically trained in Stages Power metered bikes. As part of a recent renovation, the facility ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Robe in Unruly Mess with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

Robe in Unruly Mess with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

Chaos, craziness, excitement, and anticipation all give Macklemore and Ryan Lewis gigs a unique edgy vitality that everyone loves. A turbo-charged whirlwind of energy, politics, clever, and meaningful lyrics and some great music, ...More

(6/16/2016)

-XLNT CyberMotion's CyberHoist II System Delivers Crucial Automation on Eurovision 2016

XLNT CyberMotion's CyberHoist II System Delivers Crucial Automation on Eurovision 2016

XLNT Advanced Technologies' CyberHoist II system has delivered seamless and reliable automation across the colossal live production of the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 (ESC 2016).
Europe's biggest televised event, which ...
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(6/16/2016)

-ETC Rigging's Safety Features Help Secure Funding for Rigging-System Overhaul at NVCC

ETC Rigging's Safety Features Help Secure Funding for Rigging-System Overhaul at NVCC

The Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center is a state-run facility on the campus of Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) in Annadale, Virginia, which regularly hosts a wide variety of events, from local and touring shows to dance ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Sennheiser Wireless Technology Solves Grease: Live TV Musical Event Challenges

Sennheiser Wireless Technology Solves Grease: Live TV Musical Event Challenges

Sennheiser wireless technology was recently employed in the production of FOX's smash hit live television musical Grease: Live. The production, which played to a live TV audience of over 12 million, incorporated 14 sets ...More

(6/16/2016)

-High Desert Church Relies on FOR-A's HVS-2000 Video Switcher for Multiple-Site Video Streaming

High Desert Church Relies on FOR-A's HVS-2000 Video Switcher for Multiple-Site Video Streaming

California's High Desert Church is a multi-site house of worship with four campuses that serve a total congregation of over 8,000 people. Looking for a switcher that enabled them to live stream sermons from their main campus to their other ...More

(6/16/2016)

-Chauvet Professional Video Panels Create Versatile Looks on Foam Wonderland Stage

Chauvet Professional Video Panels Create Versatile Looks on Foam Wonderland Stage

The rainstorm experience at the Foam Wonderland tour is always intense with a thunderous bass, bright flashes of light, and foam cannons that shoot massive projectiles of foam over the crowd. The music is always edgy too, with EDM heavies ...More

(6/15/2016)

-A.C.T Lighting to Introduce Clay Paky Scenius and Robert Juliat Dalis at New Product Showcase

A.C.T Lighting to Introduce Clay Paky Scenius and Robert Juliat Dalis at New Product Showcase

A.C.T Lighting, Inc. will host a new product showcase in Manhattan on June 21 and 22 featuring the latest products from Clay Paky, MA Lighting, MDG, and Robert Juliat. A.C.T Lighting is the exclusive distributor of the ...More

(6/15/2016)

-The Long Reach Long Riders Complete their 13th Annual Charity Ride

The Long Reach Long Riders Complete their 13th Annual Charity Ride

The Long Reach Long Riders announce the tremendous success of their 13th annual charity motorcycle ride. The ride, which was dubbed "The Radioactive Ride," by ride marshal Loren Schreiber, raised over $45,000 for Behind ...More

(6/15/2016)

-First Night Riders Embark on "Magical Mystery Tour" in Aid of the Theatrical Guild

First Night Riders Embark on &quot;Magical Mystery Tour&quot; in Aid of the Theatrical Guild

Riders are revving up to participate in the 2016 First Night Riders "Magical Mystery" charity motorbike and classic car ride, visiting theatres across the country to raise money and awareness for The Theatrical Guild (TTG). ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Allen & Heath Introduces Surfaceless Mixing and Preamp Modeling for dLive

Allen & Heath Introduces Surfaceless Mixing and Preamp Modeling for dLive

Allen & Heath has released a major firmware update for its dLive series, which includes Director software to enable offline editing and live mixing on a PC with or without a Surface, plus preamp modeling on all 128 channels, 5.1 ...More

(6/15/2016)

-ATK Versacom to Use Clear-Com's FreeSpeak II at Democratic and Republican National Conventions

ATK Versacom to Use Clear-Com's FreeSpeak II at Democratic and Republican National Conventions

ATK Versacom, the communications/intercom rental, sales, and installation division of the global production services company ATK, is deploying FreeSpeak II wireless intercom for coordinating the video productions at the 2016 ...More

(6/15/2016)

-PreSonus Audio Electronics and WorxAudio Technologies Recognize Leading AV Integration Firms

PreSonus Audio Electronics and WorxAudio Technologies Recognize Leading AV Integration Firms

During the recent InfoComm show in Las Vegas, PreSonus Audio Electronics and its WorxAudio Technologiesloudspeaker division recognized two key AV integrator companies for their exceptional efforts. The PreSonus ...More

(6/15/2016)

-PR Lighting Luminaires Reap the Fruit of Mendoza's Wine Festival

PR Lighting Luminaires Reap the Fruit of Mendoza's Wine Festival

Since 1963, the "Fiesta de la Vendimia" (Grape Harvest Festival) has taken place at the Frank Romero Day Greek Theater, located in Mendoza's General San Martin Park in Argentina.
The event is organized by the local government of Mendoza ...
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(6/15/2016)

-Town Hall in Midtown Manhattan Selects Renkus-Heinz

Town Hall in Midtown Manhattan Selects Renkus-Heinz

When a venue is renowned for superb acoustics, unobstructed sightlines, and world-class artists, its sound system had better be equally outstanding. Nobody knows that better than the management of the legendary Town Hall in midtown ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Platinum FLX Flexibility for Alan Jackson Still Keepin' it Country Tour

Platinum FLX Flexibility for Alan Jackson Still Keepin' it Country Tour

Production and lighting designer for country music veteran Alan Jackson's 2016 Still Keepin' it Country tour, Craig Rutherford of Blueshift Design, was looking for something that could do more than the ubiquitous beam ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Kansas "Carries On" with Bandit Lites

Kansas &quot;Carries On&quot; with Bandit Lites

American rock band Kansas is about to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the multi-platinum album Leftoverture right on the heels of the release of a brand new album Prelude Implicit, their first album since 2000. The "Dust in ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Blinding Light Chooses Martin by Harman MAC Aura XB to Expand its Wash Light Inventory

Blinding Light Chooses Martin by Harman MAC Aura XB to Expand its Wash Light Inventory

Corporate and event lighting specialists, Blinding Light Ltd., recently expanded their wash light inventory by making a substantial investment in Martin by Harman MAC Aura XB LED wash light luminaires. For 15 years, Blinding ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Univision's La Banda Gets Flexible with Chauvet Professional

Univision's La Banda Gets Flexible with Chauvet Professional

A new and unproven program that opens against the season debut of the NFL's Sunday Night Football, the US Open Men's Finals, and the return of Fear of the Walking Dead might not be expected to draw a large audience, ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Sennheiser Digital 9000 Provides No Compromise Solution for Adele Tour

Sennheiser Digital 9000 Provides No Compromise Solution for Adele Tour

Adele's tour of Europe and North America is possibly the biggest tour of 2016 -- it certainly has the highest of production values and there is, quite simply, no room for error. This is the remit for German rental company Black Box ...More

(6/15/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Himself and Nora (Minetta Lane Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Himself and Nora (Minetta Lane Theatre)

A musical about James Joyce and Nora Barnacle? As the great man himself might say, Oh, Jaysus. Not that there isn't rich material in the story of the man who wrote Ulysses and his feisty life partner. You can fairly say it is loaded ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Desmond Heeley, Celebrated Scenic and Costume Designer, Dies at 85

Desmond Heeley, Celebrated Scenic and Costume Designer, Dies at 85

Noted theatre scenic and costume designer Desmond Heeley died Friday, June 10 in New York. He was 85.
Heeley's death was first reported by the Stratford Festival in Ontario, where he was a regular presence. ...
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(6/14/2016)

-Mickey Curbishley, CEO of PRG Music Group, Announces Resignation

Mickey Curbishley, CEO of PRG Music Group, Announces Resignation

CEO of the PRG Music Group, Mickey Curbishley yesterday announced that he will be leaving Production Resource Group as of June 30, 2016. As CEO of PRG's Music Group, Curbishley oversaw business development and client ...More

(6/14/2016)

-The Collaborator Party Demolishes Previous Attendance Records

The Collaborator Party Demolishes Previous Attendance Records

The Collaborator Party, headed by theatrical sound designers Lindsay Jones and John Gromada, announced that their event was a complete sell-out in six cities across the United States, with unprecedented attendance in ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Ayrton Launches the MagicBurst -- a Dynamic LED Strobe

Ayrton Launches the MagicBurst -- a Dynamic LED Strobe

Ayrton announces the MagicBurst -- the industry's first high-power graphic LED strobe to offer continuous, unlimited rotation on its pan and tilt axes, which first burst onto the stage at Prolight + Sound 2016. ...More

(6/14/2016)

-PreSonus AIR Loudspeakers Deliver Clear, Accurate Sound for Mobile and Installed Systems

PreSonus AIR Loudspeakers Deliver Clear, Accurate Sound for Mobile and Installed Systems

Compact and lightweight, new PreSonus AIR active loudspeakers provide a rich, extended low-end and natural high-frequency extension in an enclosure that will easily fit in the backseat of a small car. Backed by 1,200W (dynamic) of ...More

(6/14/2016)

-DPA Microphones' d:dicate Microphone Series Goes Wireless

DPA Microphones' d:dicate Microphone Series Goes Wireless

DPA Microphones announces the introduction of the GSM4000 Gooseneck Shock Mount Accessory and MMP-G Modular Active Cable for MicroDot. These new accessories for the d:dicate microphone series gives users the ability to create a ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Christie Part of Initiative that Developed Patented OLED Backplane Technology

Christie Part of Initiative that Developed Patented OLED Backplane Technology

Christie's advanced technology group, in association with DifTek Lasers Inc., researchers at the University of Waterloo, and Conestoga College, is investigating how to merge the high brightness of LEDs with the ...More

(6/14/2016)

-PixelFLEX Adds Cornerstone AV as Its Newest Production Rental Partner

PixelFLEX Adds Cornerstone AV as Its Newest Production Rental Partner

LED video display manufacturer PixelFLEX announces that Cornerstone AV has been brought on as its newest production rental partner for its award-winning line of LED video technologies. Based in Orem, Utah, Cornerstone AV ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Turnover Hits All-Time High at Sennheiser Group in Fiscal Year 2015

Turnover Hits All-Time High at Sennheiser Group in Fiscal Year 2015

Record turnover, strong growth in key regions, and numerous new products: the Sennheiser Group, which published its annual results yesterday, can look back on a successful fiscal year 2015 that underscored its objective of shaping ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Clay Paky Scenius Moving Head Spots Join Pearl Jam Tour

Clay Paky Scenius Moving Head Spots Join Pearl Jam Tour

The iconic band Pearl Jam has hit the road on its 2016 North American tour with a large complement of Clay Paky Scenius moving head spotlights enhancing their sold-out shows. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor ...More

(6/14/2016)

-CTS Takes Yamaha RIVAGE PM10 Up Front and Center with Wallflowers

CTS Takes Yamaha RIVAGE PM10 Up Front and Center with Wallflowers

CTS Audio of Brentwood, Tennessee has taken delivery of its first Yamaha RIVAGE PM10, adding to its already healthy stable of Yamaha digital consoles. "We were an early adopter of the PM1D and never had a serious issue with ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Justin Casey Creates New Look for New Covenant Fellowship with Chauvet Professional

Justin Casey Creates New Look for New Covenant Fellowship with Chauvet Professional

Nestled on 23 rolling acres in one of the most picturesque regions of the United States, the 700-seat New Covenant Fellowship church offers its members plenty of opportunities to worship, bond, and enjoy life outdoors. There is the ...More

(6/14/2016)

-Elation Lighting Highlights Artist Performances on German Television's Verstehen Sie Spaß

Elation Lighting Highlights Artist Performances on German Television's Verstehen Sie Spaß

Lighting designer Thomas Gerdon of gerdon MEDIADESIGN has used an Elation Professional lighting package to light artist performances on the German television program Verstehen Sie Spaß, a popular entertainment ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Hamilton Dominates in Tony Design Categories; Rockwell, Ramos, and Katz Among Other Winners

Hamilton Dominates in Tony Design Categories; Rockwell, Ramos, and Katz Among Other Winners

The 2016 Tony Awards winners were announced June 12. Best Musical winner Hamilton triumphed in 11 categories, including Costume Design of a Musical (Paul Tazewell) and Lighting Design of a Musical (Howell Binkley ...More

(6/13/2016)

-InfoComm 2016 Officially the Largest on Record

InfoComm 2016 Officially the Largest on Record

A record 1,000 exhibitors, including 211 new exhibitors, filled the Las Vegas Convention Center June 8 - 10 for InfoComm 2016, occupying 527,105-net-sq.-ft. of exhibit and special events space -- also a show record. Attendees registered ...More

(6/13/2016)

-City Theatrical to Exhibit at ABTT 2016

City Theatrical to Exhibit at ABTT 2016

City Theatrical will be demonstrating the company's newest technology at the ABTT Theatre Show in stand D31 of the West Hall Floor at the Alexandra Palace, London, June 22 - 23, 2016. On display will be the new SHoW DMX ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Denis Hessberger Joins Green Hippo as Freelance Hippotizer Product Specialist

Denis Hessberger Joins Green Hippo as Freelance Hippotizer Product Specialist

Green Hippo announces that Denis Hessberger, has joined Green Hippo as freelance product specialist starting June 2016.
Hessberger has a strong background in the world of lighting, video programming and design. He has a ...
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(6/13/2016)

-Robe for Frankie Valli

Robe for Frankie Valli

At 82-years young, legendary singer, recording artist and frontman of The Four Seasons, Frankie Valli, is still playing live and touring two weekends a month for most of the year ... with Robe as the first choice of moving light on ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Mike Swinford Showcases Ayrton Luminaires with Jason Aldean

Mike Swinford Showcases Ayrton Luminaires with Jason Aldean

Three-time and reigning Male Vocalist of the Year at the ACM Awards, Jason Aldean, is currently on tour across America, having completed the Australian leg, with his We Were Here tour, named after his single "Gonna Know We Were Here ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Mexico's Paragon Tower takes W-DMX

Mexico's Paragon Tower takes W-DMX

Hermes Music México, authorized dealer for Wireless Solution in Mexico, has recently completed an architectural lighting project in the Santa Fe district, Mexico City.
Hermes supplied PR Lighting fixtures to light ...
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(6/13/2016)

-Chauvet Professional Video Walls Rock the Ivies at Harvard Yardfest

Chauvet Professional Video Walls Rock the Ivies at Harvard Yardfest

Harvard Yard has hosted visits from presidents, kings, and Nobel laureates too numerous to mention over the course of the past 300 years. On Sunday April 24, however, the fabled 22-acre site was the scene of an altogether different kind of ...More

(6/13/2016)

-elektraLite eyeBalls Give Dallas Love Field's New Music Stage a Nightclub Look

elektraLite eyeBalls Give Dallas Love Field's New Music Stage a Nightclub Look

Any Shakespeare professor notes that when Elizabethan actors wanted to signal to the daytime audiences at London's Globe Theatre in the 17th century that a scene was set at night, they simply lit a torch on stage. These days, although the ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Prolyte Group Supports 2.0 for Muse Drones Tour

Prolyte Group Supports 2.0 for Muse Drones Tour

There has been enough said and written about the Muse Drones tour, setting records and raising standards in live performance and introducing the unmanned flying object in the world of entertainment. What more can be added to this? ...More

(6/13/2016)

-L-Acoustics K1/K2 System Rocks Canada's JUNO Awards

L-Acoustics K1/K2 System Rocks Canada's JUNO Awards

The JUNO Awards, Canada's most prestigious music awards show, recently aired live on CTV from Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome and featured performances by many of the country's leading music artists, including Alessia Cara, Bryan ...More

(6/13/2016)

-The Forum des Halles in Paris Unveils Its New Canopy with Airstar

The Forum des Halles in Paris Unveils Its New Canopy with Airstar

After five years of work and a €1M investment, the colossal project to refurbish the Forum des Halles in the heart of Paris was recently unveiled to Parisians. The new stylish shopping mall proudly features an impressive 140m long by 80m ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Elite Multimedia Provides Compelling Dimensionality for the Alan Jackson Tour

Elite Multimedia Provides Compelling Dimensionality for the Alan Jackson Tour

As a freelance lighting designer Craig Rutherford, Blueshift Design, enjoys finding new and creative ways to draw both the audience and the musicians on stage into the design experience. In his latest creation, he was asked by the ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Block (Working Theater)

Theatre in Review: The Block (Working Theater)

Working Theater has come up with an intriguing plan, assigning dedicated creative teams to come up with plays about each of New York's five boroughs. First up is Dan Hoyle's The Block, and, in many ways, it is a thing ...More

(6/13/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Incognito (Manhattan Theatre Club/City Center Stage I)

Theatre in Review: Incognito (Manhattan Theatre Club/City Center Stage I)

Incognito teems with so many people and plotlines that one's brain sometimes struggles to take them all in: For example, there's the real-life character Thomas Harvey, the pathologist who performed the autopsy on Albert ...More

(6/10/2016)

-4Wall Adds Jeanette Farmer as National Operations Manager for Systems and Design Division

4Wall Adds Jeanette Farmer as National Operations Manager for Systems and Design Division

Veteran industry leader Jeanette Farmer is joining 4Wall Entertainment Lighting in the newly established role of national operations manager for the systems and design division.
Farmer's resume alone is remarkable. For 15 ...
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(6/10/2016)

-Ashly Expands the nX-Series of Amplifiers with Two- and Four-Channel Amps at 75W or 15W per Channel

Ashly Expands the nX-Series of Amplifiers with Two- and Four-Channel Amps at 75W or 15W per Channel

Ashly Audio, manufacturer of high-quality/value-priced amplifiers, signal processors, mixers, and user interfaces, announces the expansion of its popular nX-Series of multi-mode amplifiers to cover applications where less power is ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Biamp Systems Expands Devio Collaboration Tool with New Microphone Option

Biamp Systems Expands Devio Collaboration Tool with New Microphone Option

At InfoComm 2016, Biamp Systems introduced the Devio DCM-1 ceiling microphone, the latest addition to the Devio collaboration portfolio. Created specifically for huddle rooms and small gathering spaces, Devio enables fast, ...More

(6/10/2016)

-SMPTE Toronto Section Will Dedicate Boot Camp VII, "Pixels & Packets," to Exploring UHD, HDR, and Live IP

SMPTE Toronto Section Will Dedicate Boot Camp VII, &quot;Pixels & Packets,&quot; to Exploring UHD, HDR, and Live IP

The Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), a leader in motion-imaging standards and education for the communications, media, entertainment, and technology industries, will host Boot Camp ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Robe Offers Best Hospitality

Robe Offers Best Hospitality

Lighting designer Chris Thoms working for ZEROdB Live created a stunning light show for the latest live extravaganza by leading club brand Hospitality which was staged at London's O2 Academy Brixton ... a project on which he ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Moscow's Helikon Opera Invests in 100 Clay Paky Luminaires

Moscow's Helikon Opera Invests in 100 Clay Paky Luminaires

Moscow's Helikon Opera has invested in almost 100 Clay Paky luminaires as part of a modernization of the venue.
The newly restored main stage opened with a gala concert in November 2015 after many years of reconstruction and ...
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(6/10/2016)

-Wendy Luedtke Named ETC Product Technology Specialist

Wendy Luedtke Named ETC Product Technology Specialist

In February, ETC expanded its research efforts, creating the advance research group (ARG) to uncover new technologies and boost current product capabilities. ETC has hired Wendy Luedtke to join the ARG as a product technology ...More

(6/10/2016)

-PixelFLEX Helps Immortalize the Moment at Funny or Die

PixelFLEX Helps Immortalize the Moment at Funny or Die

Based in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, Najafi Design Group prides itself on creating designs that truly complete the experience while immortalizing the moment. So when they were approached by Cleft Clips to create an entirely ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Alcons Teams Up with New UK Distributor InSynergy

Alcons Teams Up with New UK Distributor InSynergy

Alcons Audio has appointed InSynergy as its new UK distributor and, with the company's systems having recently been installed at several prestigious theatres around the world, it's appropriate that the first trade event ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Barco Acquires Canadian, MTT Innovation Inc.

Barco Acquires Canadian, MTT Innovation Inc.

Barco, a provider of professional visualization technology, announces that it has acquired MTT Innovation Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada. MTT is a developer of next-generation projection technology with expertise in high ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Tara Arts Kits Out Purpose-Built Multicultural Theatre with White Light

Tara Arts Kits Out Purpose-Built Multicultural Theatre with White Light

Since it was founded almost 40 years ago, Tara Arts has become one of Britain's most renowned theatre companies. Its productions allow diverse voices to be heard on stage, creating work that fuses East and Western cultures. The company ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Clouseau Dances for Painting with Light

Clouseau Dances for Painting with Light

Clouseau, Belgium's maverick and most successful pop/rock band is back on the road this summer with a new album Clouseau Danst (Clouseau Dances); a new sonic dynamic with the addition of a four-piece horn section; plus a vibrant new ...More

(6/10/2016)

-PR Live for Master Investor 2016 Event

PR Live for Master Investor 2016 Event

South London-based event technical production specialist PR Live supplied audio, video, lighting, and staging for the 2016 Master Investor Show at the Business Design Center in London, which attracted a record 4,500 delegates, 100 ...More

(6/10/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Shining City (Irish Repertory Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Shining City (Irish Repertory Theatre)

Conor McPherson's plays are fragile things -- hothouse blooms, really -- and when it comes to their care and feeding, the Irish Rep really has the knack. I didn't see the company's acclaimed revival of The Weir, but it did ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Ashly Introduces the Feature-Rich, Great-Sounding, Easy-to-Use digiMIX24 Digital Mixer

Ashly Introduces the Feature-Rich, Great-Sounding, Easy-to-Use digiMIX24 Digital Mixer

Ashly Audio started out in pro audio manufacturing building reliable analog mixing consoles to meet the demands of the burgeoning live music industry. Now, over 40 years later, Ashly is returning to the market equipped with decades ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Gefen Introduces Next Generation Line of Switchers, Matrixes, Splitters and Extenders at InfoComm 2016

Gefen Introduces Next Generation Line of Switchers, Matrixes, Splitters and Extenders at InfoComm 2016

Gefen, the AV signal management unit of Core Brands, a Nortek company, introduces a new line of switchers, splitters, and extenders to the commercial market at InfoComm 2016. The introduction was made in the Las ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Epson Expands into Rental and Staging Market with World's First 25,000 Lumen 3LCD Laser Projector

Epson Expands into Rental and Staging Market with World's First 25,000 Lumen 3LCD Laser Projector

Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, announces at InfoComm 2016 in booth C6333 the launch of the Pro L25000U installation laser projector -- the world's first 3LCD laser projector with 25,000 lumens of ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Power Boost and Enhanced Functionality for CCS 1000 D Digital Discussion System from Bosch

Power Boost and Enhanced Functionality for CCS 1000 D Digital Discussion System from Bosch

The CCS 1000 D Digital Discussion System from Bosch redefined user-friendliness and meeting productivity in conference technology. Compact yet versatile, the highly flexible system is the ideal solution for small to medium-sized ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Electro-Voice Announces Global Launch of X-Line Advance X1-212/120 and X2-212/120 at InfoComm 2016

Electro-Voice Announces Global Launch of X-Line Advance X1-212/120 and X2-212/120 at InfoComm 2016

The Electro-Voice X1-212/120 and high-performance X2-212/120 are 120-degree versions of the already released 90-degree models, and significantly expand the flexibility of the new X-Line Advance family. Both are two-way vertical line ...More

(6/9/2016)

-1990s Revival: Die MEGA 90er Live! on Tour with Clay Paky

1990s Revival: Die MEGA 90er Live! on Tour with Clay Paky

Snap, Culture Beat, Haddaway, Captain Hollywood Project, and Right Said Fred are well-known names to people who went to parties in the 1990s. These and many other artists are on tour in Germany with an event called Die MEGA 90er Live ...More

(6/9/2016)

-PreSonus StudioLive AR USB Hybrid Mixers Make Mixing and Recording Easy

PreSonus StudioLive AR USB Hybrid Mixers Make Mixing and Recording Easy

Lightweight, versatile, and feature-rich, new PreSonus StudioLive AR USB hybrid mixers make it simple to mix and record. These are musician's mixers, packed with analog connections and digital tools, yet easy to learn and use. The ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Masque Sound Launches New Company Website

Masque Sound Launches New Company Website

Masque Sound, a theatrical sound reinforcement, installation, and design company, announces the launch of its new company website. The new site provides visitors with a simplified layout, improved functionality, and a user-friendly ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Focusrite Scarlett -- The Second Generation

Focusrite Scarlett -- The Second Generation

Focusrite announces the launch and worldwide availability of its second generation of Scarlett USB audio interfaces, the number-one-selling range of audio interfaces in the world. While the i/o count of every interface remains the ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Lasergraph DSP with a New User Interface and Quickly Growing User Community

Lasergraph DSP with a New User Interface and Quickly Growing User Community

LaserAnimation's Lasergraph DSP is a laser show control solution that is in the market for many years already. The Lasergraph DSP got its reputation as a fail-safe controller and was mainly used by high end professional companies. ...More

(6/9/2016)

-LMG Hires Rick Hyland as Accounts Manager at the Orange County Convention Center

LMG Hires Rick Hyland as Accounts Manager at the Orange County Convention Center

LMG announces the hiring of Rick Hyland as accounts manager at the Orange County Convention Center. His role will include creating and fostering relationships with current and prospective OCCC clients, as well as manage and ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Large-Scale Projection Mapping and Design at Vivid Sydney 2016

Large-Scale Projection Mapping and Design at Vivid Sydney 2016

Once again TDC - Technical Direction Company's technical wizardry is dazzling audiences of millions at Vivid Sydney. In 2016, the world's largest spectacle of light, video, and music is extended from 18 days to 23 days, breaking ...More

(6/9/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Indian Summer (Playwrights Horizons)

Theatre in Review: Indian Summer (Playwrights Horizons)

In Indian Summer, playwright Gregory S. Moss imagines a sunny, sandy beach in Rhode Island and populates it with four characters, each in his or her own way a kind of displaced person. He organizes three of them into a ...More

(6/8/2016)

-New Christie Mystique Suite of Tools for Large-Scale Experiences Previewed at InfoComm 2016

New Christie Mystique Suite of Tools for Large-Scale Experiences Previewed at InfoComm 2016

To address the increasing demand for world-class large-scale audience experiences in major entertainment venues worldwide, Christie will be previewing the new Christie Mystique suite of tools, including software, hardware, and ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Danley Sound Labs to Demo New Gear at InfoComm 2016

Danley Sound Labs to Demo New Gear at InfoComm 2016

Tom Danley and his team of engineers at Danley Sound Labs have been hard at work, and they're excited to share their latest and greatest at InfoComm 2016 running June 8 - 10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The ...More

(6/8/2016)

-MNA Announces Activities and Events Promoting AES67 at InfoComm 2016

MNA Announces Activities and Events Promoting AES67 at InfoComm 2016

The Media Networking Alliance (MNA) -- the professional AV industry alliance, charged with promoting awareness and adoption of AES67, the open standard that provides for the common interchange of digital media between ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Hitachi's OneVision Program Supports Higher Education Needs

Hitachi's OneVision Program Supports Higher Education Needs

Hitachi America Ltd., digital media division's OneVision Program is focused on the needs of higher education customers. The program gives members direct access to Hitachi technology experts and provides projector solutions ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Pliant Technologies Debuts CrewCom -- A New Intercom at InfoComm 2016

Pliant Technologies Debuts CrewCom -- A New Intercom at InfoComm 2016

Pliant Technologies, the new professional products division of CoachComm, is introducing a new and innovative professional wireless intercom product, CrewCom, at InfoComm 2016 in booth C6046 June 8 - 10 at the Las ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Clay Paky Mythos Join Sunday for Sammy Concert

Clay Paky Mythos Join Sunday for Sammy Concert

Clay Paky's advanced hybrid Mythos fixtures have beamed a variety of effects for the Sunday for Sammy "entertainment extravaganza" in Newcastle, England, which featured some of Britain's best-loved performers. ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Blue Man Group in Las Vegas Switches to Robe

Blue Man Group in Las Vegas Switches to Robe

Award-winning, critically-acclaimed, and highly successful performance art company Blue Man Group has recently started incorporating Robe moving lights into their show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. ...More

(6/8/2016)

-PreSonus StudioLive RML-Series Rack-Mount Digital Mixers Add Line Inputs

PreSonus StudioLive RML-Series Rack-Mount Digital Mixers Add Line Inputs

Following up on the success of its StudioLive RM16AI and RM32AI 32x16x3, rack-mount active integration digital mixers, PreSonus has released two new StudioLive RML-series models that offer line-level inputs, in addition to the XLR ...More

(6/8/2016)

-K-array's New Gold Finishes Now in Production

K-array's New Gold Finishes Now in Production

K-array announces its newest offering of product finishes. Effective immediately, a 24K gold-plated stainless steel option is available for the loudspeakers in its installed sound line including the KK52 half-meter Kobra, KK102 ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Omega Broadcast Group Chooses Utah Scientific's New UHD-12G Router for First Fully 4K-Capable Truck in Austin

Omega Broadcast Group Chooses Utah Scientific's New UHD-12G Router for First Fully 4K-Capable Truck in Austin

Omega Broadcast Group, a professional audio/video sales, rental, and design/integration company based in Austin, Texas, has chosen Utah Scientific's all-new UHD-12G digital routing switcher for its upcoming 4K-capable mobile ...More

(6/8/2016)

-808 Audio's 2016 Summer Collection with New Sound Solutions for Festivals, Pop-Up Parties, and Outdoor Travel

808 Audio's 2016 Summer Collection with New Sound Solutions for Festivals, Pop-Up Parties, and Outdoor Travel

808 Audio, an audio brands, announces retail availability of the company's 2016 summer collection. Following the success of selling more than 1.5 million CANZ portable speakers to date, the new line kicks off with a new round of top ...More

(6/8/2016)

-One Million NDI-Enabled Products Already In the Hands of Customers

One Million NDI-Enabled Products Already In the Hands of Customers

Network Device Interface (NDI), NewTek's free enabling technology for live production IP workflows over Ethernet networks continues to gain momentum in the broadcast and video streaming industries. Since it became available, ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Theatre in Review: A Funny Thing Happened.... (MCC Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

Theatre in Review: A Funny Thing Happened.... (MCC Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

The playwright Halley Feiffer operates under a strict policy: No prisoners will be taken. Even her titles can scald: How to Make Friends and Kill Them was a sadistic, skin-crawling exercise in mean-girl tactics. I'm Gonna ...More

(6/8/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Radiant Vermin (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

Theatre in Review: Radiant Vermin (Brits Off Broadway/59E59)

When the characters in a Philip Ridley play enter and frankly admit that they've done something "horrible" to obtain their dream house, one instinctively reaches to fasten one's seat belt. Ridley's last New York production, Mercur ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Hughston Engineering Pledges SOCPAEX Testers to Benefit Behind the Scenes

Hughston Engineering Pledges SOCPAEX Testers to Benefit Behind the Scenes

Hughston Engineering, which offers full-service solutions for events, trade shows, conventions, and outdoor events, has become a Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product Partner. Hughston Engineering has pledged a percentage of the ...More

(6/7/2016)

-ADJ Set to Wow at InfoComm 2016

ADJ Set to Wow at InfoComm 2016

ADJ announces that the company will once again have a booth at this year's InfoComm trade show in Las Vegas. Demonstrating a host of varied and versatile products, the company says the ADJ booth will be of interest to those ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Visit High End Systems at InfoComm 2016

Visit High End Systems at InfoComm 2016

High End Systems will exhibit at the InfoComm 2016 trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center June 8 - 10. A wide range of High End's automated LED lighting and control products will be on display on the Barco ...More

(6/7/2016)

-TiMax Integrated Server and ShowControl at Infocomm 2016

TiMax Integrated Server and ShowControl at Infocomm 2016

At Infocomm 2016 in Las Vegas (booth C12314), TiMax US distributor 1602Group is majoring on the unique integration of playback, spatialization, and showcontrol functionality of the TiMax SoundHub processor, plus a new ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Kinesys USA Announces June Open-House Event

Kinesys USA Announces June Open-House Event

Automation control systems manufacturer Kinesys is opening their doors and welcoming guests to its dedicated training facility in Atlanta, Georgia, for an event that will run from June 22 - 23, 2016 offering a chance to test and ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Clear-Com Unveils First-Ever Integrated-Fiber Wireless Intercom Solution at InfoComm 2016

Clear-Com Unveils First-Ever Integrated-Fiber Wireless Intercom Solution at InfoComm 2016

At this year's InfoComm, Clear-Com will unveil the new FreeSpeak II wireless base station, FreeSpeak II-Base II, that supports multiple frequencies and up to 25 wireless beltpacks, as well as the new fiber capable FreeSpeak ...More

(6/7/2016)

-New Christie AP Series Delivers Performance and HDBaseT

New Christie AP Series Delivers Performance and HDBaseT

The new Christie AP Series of 3LCD projectors deliver 5000 ANSI lumens in a compact and affordable package. Both the Christie LW502 and Christie LWU502 deliver the Christie performance standard and HDBaseT (HDBT) single-cable ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Focusrite Displaying Full Range of Audio Network Solutions for System Integrators at InfoComm

Focusrite Displaying Full Range of Audio Network Solutions for System Integrators at InfoComm

At the 2016 InfoComm show in Las Vegas June 8 - 10, Focusrite will be displaying its full range of audio network solutions for system integrators at its exhibition booth, C10516.
Focusrite will be showing the following ...
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(6/7/2016)

-Powersoft to Hold Audio System Design and Voice Alarm System Training Session at InfoComm 2016

Powersoft to Hold Audio System Design and Voice Alarm System Training Session at InfoComm 2016

At InfoComm 2016, amplifier manufacturer Powersoft (booth C11505) will be offering a special training session on Friday, June 10th between 10:30am and 12:00pm focused on how Powersoft's Class D amplifiers can integrate into ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Bose Professional Introduces ControlCenter Zone Controllers

Bose Professional Introduces ControlCenter Zone Controllers

Bose Professional announces the introduction of its new ControlCenter zone controllers. The ControlCenter series is a set of remote controls for use with Bose FreeSpace amplifiers, PowerShare amplifiers, and ControlSpace processors. ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Exhibition on the Work of Set Designer Ming Cho Lee

Exhibition on the Work of Set Designer Ming Cho Lee

The Museum of Chinese in America is presenting a retrospective exhibition on the work of revered set designer, Ming Cho Lee. Developed by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the exhibition will feature ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Elation Launches New High-Resolution EVHD LED Video Displays

Elation Launches New High-Resolution EVHD LED Video Displays

Elation Professional announces the launch of the EVHD Series of LED video displays, a new family of professional, high-definition LED panels designed with creativity and ease-of-use in mind for more artistic video layouts. ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Ayrton Brings Far-Reaching Power with the New MagicDot-XT

Ayrton Brings Far-Reaching Power with the New MagicDot-XT

Ayrton continues to release its string of new products, including the new Ayrton MagicDot-XT, developed specifically to answer the huge demands of today's massive live music, television, and entertainment environments. ...More

(6/7/2016)

-PR Lighting Enlarges Xpar Family with Xpar 1012

PR Lighting Enlarges Xpar Family with Xpar 1012

PR Lighting has further expanded its Xpar family with the addition of the new Arc LED unit, the Xpar 1012.
Adopting patented PR Lighting technology, the fixture combines 12 high-powered 10W (RGBW four-in-one) LEDs in a compact ...
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(6/7/2016)

-Barco's Event Master Portfolio Extension Brings 4K Performance to All Shows

Barco's Event Master Portfolio Extension Brings 4K Performance to All Shows

Barco, industry pioneer in image processing technology, enriches its Event Master portfolio of screen management systems with two additional models: the E2 Jr and S3-4K Jr. Building on their family members, the company says the new ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Community Announces Compact I Series

Community Announces Compact I Series

Community announces three I Series Compact models designed to match the performance, appearance, and voicing of the larger I Series point source and subwoofer models. I Series Compact loudspeakers are the perfect complement to ...More

(6/7/2016)

-Radial's New Four-Channel Audio Snake, the Catapult, Is Now Shipping

Radial's New Four-Channel Audio Snake, the Catapult, Is Now Shipping

Radial Engineering Ltd. announces the Radial Catapult is now shipping.
The Catapult is a four-channel audio snake that lets the user send analog and AES digital audio signals over standard Cat5 shielded twisted-pair cable. This ...
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(6/6/2016)

-What Is Happening with ETC Source 4WRD?

What Is Happening with ETC Source 4WRD?

ETC has issued a statement about the ETC Source 4WRD:
"With every product ETC manufactures, we strive to stay at the forefront of technology while holding quality to the highest standard. As with any new technology, things don't ...
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(6/6/2016)

-American Psycho, Justin Townsend are Big Design Winners at Drama Desk Awards

American Psycho, Justin Townsend are Big Design Winners at Drama Desk Awards

The winners of the 2016 Drama Desk Awards were announced June 5 and presented at The Town Hall. American Psycho led the design categories with awards for Outstanding Projection Design (Finn Ross), Outstanding Sound ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Early Registration for the 2016 Event Safety Summit Now Open

Early Registration for the 2016 Event Safety Summit Now Open

The Event Safety Alliance (ESA) announces discounted early registration for the third installment of the annual Event Safety Summit, taking place Tuesday, November 29 - Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Rock Lititz in Lititz, ...More

(6/6/2016)

-USITT to Sponsor #Collaborator Party on Tony Night

USITT to Sponsor #Collaborator Party on Tony Night

USITT will once again sponsor The Collaborator Party, a Tony Night party celebrating sound designers and collaborators who have supported them since the Tony Awards scrapped sound design as an award category two years ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Big Apple Circus Announces Campaign to Save the Circus

Big Apple Circus Announces Campaign to Save the Circus

Big Apple Circus, whose performances in New York and around the country have thrilled audiences for years, said today that it is in critical financial condition and will be forced to close unless it raises $2 million over the next ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Lectrosonics Announces the Passing of Former President and Chairman of the Board John Arasim

Lectrosonics Announces the Passing of Former President and Chairman of the Board John Arasim

It is with great sadness that Lectrosonics announces the passing of John Arasim, former president of the company and chairman of the board. Arasim passed on Monday, May 30, 2016 with his family at his side. ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Rich Dale Joins Morpheus Lights as Eastern Regional Sales Manager

Rich Dale Joins Morpheus Lights as Eastern Regional Sales Manager

Morpheus Lights, the exclusive US distributor of Ayrton LED luminaires, announces the appointment of Rich Dale as eastern regional sales manager. In his new role, Dale will be responsible sales and promotion of the ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Mega-Lite Introduces the Lumen8 Surface

Mega-Lite Introduces the Lumen8 Surface

Mega-Lite announces the Lumen8 Surface, an all-in-one lighting console with a built-in quad core processor that is both powerful and intuitive. This robust lighting console features two built-in universes, eight additional Art-Net ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Open Control Architecture Alliance Demonstrates Power of AES70 at InfoComm 2016

Open Control Architecture Alliance Demonstrates Power of AES70 at InfoComm 2016

The Open Control Architecture (OCA) Alliance is exhibiting in the US for the first time since ratification of OCA by the Audio Engineering Society as the AES70 standard, at InfoComm 2016 running June 8 - 10 at ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Listen Technologies Offers Training on Understanding Assistive Listening and Mandatory Compliance at InfoComm

Listen Technologies Offers Training on Understanding Assistive Listening and Mandatory Compliance at InfoComm

Listen Technologies (booth C10519), a provider of assistive listening products for more than 17 years, is offering a training session at InfoComm 2016 titled "Understanding Assistive Listening and Mandatory Compliance" on ...More

(6/6/2016)

-LumenRadio Announces Cooperation with LiteGear

LumenRadio Announces Cooperation with LiteGear

LumenRadio announces cooperation with Burbank, California-based LiteGear a designer and builder of LED lighting gear for professionals in cinema, TV, and HD video industries. LiteGear was the pioneer behind the popularization ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Frank Loyko Joins VUE Audiotecnik to Oversee Global Distribution

Frank Loyko Joins VUE Audiotecnik to Oversee Global Distribution

VUE Audiotechnik announces the addition of Frank Loyko to the position of vice president global sales where he will oversee all of the company's global sales and distribution activities and initiatives. Based in Seattle, ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Lab.gruppen's Smallest LUCIA Amplifiers Are Born

Lab.gruppen's Smallest LUCIA Amplifiers Are Born

Following on the highly successful launch of LUCIA 70V output models during last year's InfoComm show, Lab.gruppen is set to unveil three new LUCIA 60W power models at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas: LUCIA 60/2M, LUCIA 60/2, and ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Stampede Europe Acquires Just Lamps

Stampede Europe Acquires Just Lamps

Expanding the global market for all of its manufacturer partners, while simultaneously bringing new product categories to the world's largest distributor of replacement projector lamps, Stampede announces that its European ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Morris Provides Memorial Day Weekend Concert and Event Support Across the Southeast

Morris Provides Memorial Day Weekend Concert and Event Support Across the Southeast

Concertgoers across the Southeast experienced a wide variety of entertainment over Memorial Day weekend, thanks to the coordination and skill of the talented Morris team. From the Bayou Country Superfest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to ...More

(6/6/2016)

-Theatre in Review: A Persistent Memory (Theatre Row)

Theatre in Review: A Persistent Memory (Theatre Row)

I understand that David Huntington, the protagonist of A Persistent Memory, is confused, but must the audience be lost in the dark with him? Jackob G. Hofmann aims to takes us inside David's fractured consciousness, ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Wireless Solution Appoints TMB as US Distributor of W-DMX Products

Wireless Solution Appoints TMB as US Distributor of W-DMX Products

After a hiatus of several years, TMB has officially been reappointed exclusive US distributor of W-DMX products. The global distributor will represent Wireless Solution for the architectural, entertainment production, ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Morpheus Lights Presents Ayrton LED Luminaires at InfoComm 2016

Morpheus Lights Presents Ayrton LED Luminaires at InfoComm 2016

Morpheus Lights, the exclusive US distributor of Ayrton LED products, will exhibit at InfoComm 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 8 - 10 in booth C4750.
Morpheus will showcase several products from Ayrton's ...
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(6/3/2016)

-Clear-Com Demonstrates New IP Communication Offerings at InfoComm 2016

Clear-Com Demonstrates New IP Communication Offerings at InfoComm 2016

Clear-Com, provider of real-time communications and services, will feature its new Version 3.0 of HelixNet, the digital network partyline platform, and the new LQ-R devices, 1RU IP Interfaces for linking intercom and audio systems ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Gefen Now Shipping 4K Ultra HD HDBaseT 2.0 Extender for HDMI

Gefen Now Shipping 4K Ultra HD HDBaseT 2.0 Extender for HDMI

Gefen, the AV signal management unit of Core Brands, a Nortek company, announces that the 4K Ultra HD HDBaseT 2.0 Extender for HDMI (GTB-UHD-HBT2) is now shipping.
"We are committed to helping dealers capitalize on ...
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(6/3/2016)

-ClearOne Introduces New Two-Channel Wireless Microphone System

ClearOne Introduces New Two-Channel Wireless Microphone System

ClearOne is introducing the new compact two-channel DIALOG 20 -- a system packed with innovative features that increases the breadth of its wireless microphone product line. DIALOG 20 targets uses in which only a few wireless mics ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Christie Transforms the Fan Experience at InfoComm 2016

Christie Transforms the Fan Experience at InfoComm 2016

Christie is welcoming visitors to the Christie Center at InfoComm 2016 with the authoritative fan experience using the latest products, design, and auto-calibration software solutions for sports events, live performances, ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Anchor Audio's AIR Wireless Companion Speaker to Debut at InfoComm 2016

Anchor Audio's AIR Wireless Companion Speaker to Debut at InfoComm 2016

InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, marks the debut of the Liberty AIR and MegaVox AIR wireless companion speakers designed by portable sound system manufacturer, Anchor Audio, Inc. The company has offered unpowered companion ...More

(6/3/2016)

-ZeeVee to Demonstrate Newest Lineup of Video Distribution Solutions at InfoComm 2016

ZeeVee to Demonstrate Newest Lineup of Video Distribution Solutions at InfoComm 2016

ZeeVee, Inc., a global manufacturer of video and signal distribution technology, will be demonstrating its new video distribution solutions the ZvMXE, ZyPerMX, and ZyPer4K CATx with KVM, at the InfoComm 2016 show in Las ...More

(6/3/2016)

-New Ignite Program Focuses on Educating Students

New Ignite Program Focuses on Educating Students

NSCA announces the launch of its Ignite program, which was unveiled at the 2016 Business & Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, in February. Ignite was established to spark interest in young students so they consider a career in ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Stardraw.com Delivers New Technology Platform, Stardraw Design Online

Stardraw.com Delivers New Technology Platform, Stardraw Design Online

Software provider Stardraw.com is showcasing a new web-based tool, Stardraw Design Online, at Infocomm 2016. Created to provide a modern and cost-effective solution for vendors of custom products and systems, the Stardraw ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Point of Rental Essentials Software Online Store Increases Revenue

Point of Rental Essentials Software Online Store Increases Revenue

Point of Rental Software, a provider of rental and inventory management software, recently completed a study of the impact online orders are having on rental business revenues. The company offers three products serving businesses of ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Kelli Bingham Joins ARRI Rental as Regional Marketing Executive for the South

Kelli Bingham Joins ARRI Rental as Regional Marketing Executive for the South

ARRI Rental, a provider of camera, grip, and lighting equipment, announces that Kelli Bingham has joined the US team as regional sales executive. Based at ARRI Rental Louisiana, the appointment strengthens the sales ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Vectorworks Users Honored with Henry Hewes Design Awards

Vectorworks Users Honored with Henry Hewes Design Awards

Since 1965, the Henry Hewes Design Awards have recognized outstanding achievement in design for theatre on Broadway, off-Broadway, and off-off-Broadway, celebrating the fields of scenic design, costume design, lighting design, and ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Community Appoints Kim Muurholm Juergensen for APAC Sales

Community Appoints Kim Muurholm Juergensen for APAC Sales

Community Professional Loudspeakers has announced the appointment of Kim Muurholm Juergensen in the position of APAC (Asia-Pacific) sales manager.
Juergensen graduated with a bachelor degree in Chinese studies and business ...
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(6/3/2016)

-Atlona Appoints Shaun Burnette Regional Sales Manager, Central Region

Atlona Appoints Shaun Burnette Regional Sales Manager, Central Region

Atlona, a leading maker of connectivity solutions for AV systems, has appointed Shaun Burnette regional sales manager, central region. In this position, he will be responsible for the development of commercial partners, ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Judas Kiss (Brooklyn Academy of Music/Harvey Theater)

Theatre in Review: The Judas Kiss (Brooklyn Academy of Music/Harvey Theater)

Oscar Wilde died for your sins: This is the apparent theme of David Hare's play about the great disgraced Irish playwright. The Judas Kiss focuses on two key moments in Wilde's downfall: The first act, set in a ...More

(6/2/2016)

-NATEAC Offers Discounted Hotel Rooms to Attendees

NATEAC Offers Discounted Hotel Rooms to Attendees

The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) is offering discounted rooms at the Roosevelt Hotel for all registered NATEAC attendees. The rate is $219/day + tax and is available July 16, 17, and 18. ...More

(6/2/2016)

-LiteGear Pledges LiteMat+ Plus to Benefit Behind the Scenes

LiteGear Pledges LiteMat+ Plus to Benefit Behind the Scenes

LiteGear, designers and builders of LED lighting gear for professionals in cinema, TV, and HD Video industries, has become a Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product Partner. LiteGear, one of the pioneers behind the popularization ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Nominate a Theatre Production Book for 2017 Golden Pen

Nominate a Theatre Production Book for 2017 Golden Pen

Nominations are now open for USITT's top publications award, the 2017 Oscar G. Brockett Golden Pen Award. Anyone can nominate their favorite technical theatre book at www.usitt.org/goldenpen. The deadline to nominate is August 15, ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Meyer Sound Introduces Galileo GALAXY at InfoComm in Las Vegas

Meyer Sound Introduces Galileo GALAXY at InfoComm in Las Vegas

The new Meyer Sound Galileo GALAXY network platform will make its worldwide debut at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas, June 8 - 10. As the next generation of the Galileo processor line, Galaxy offers the most advanced processing ...More

(6/2/2016)

-The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 Shake Up Judging Panel

The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 Shake Up Judging Panel

The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 (KOI), which celebrates the creative talents of international lighting and digital content designers working in the UK, announces it has added new members to the judging panels of two of the ...More

(6/2/2016)

-InfoComm Partners with Field Nation to Expand the Certified Contract AV Labor Pool

InfoComm Partners with Field Nation to Expand the Certified Contract AV Labor Pool

InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Field Nation, the leading marketplace platform for contingent and ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Sommer Cable Introduces New DVM-HDT HDMI Toolkit at InfoComm

Sommer Cable Introduces New DVM-HDT HDMI Toolkit at InfoComm

Sommer Cable America is introducing at InfoComm the new DVM-HDT-KIT, the HDMI 2.0 Engineers Toolkit with 4K and HDMI 2.0 support, an easy-to-use measurement tool for HDMI installations, rental companies, trouble-shooting, and ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Middle Atlantic Powers AV Experience at InfoComm 2016

Middle Atlantic Powers AV Experience at InfoComm 2016

Middle Atlantic Products announces it will bring a robust roster of its power and AV system foundational products to InfoComm 2016, demonstrating the unique capabilities of its solutions for the commercial AV market in booth ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Pro Co Sound DMX Break In/Out and Professional Rigging Boxes on Display at InfoComm 2016

Pro Co Sound DMX Break In/Out and Professional Rigging Boxes on Display at InfoComm 2016

Pro Co Sound, an RHC Holdings brand, is presenting its new DMX 4U Break In/Out Boxes and DOC 4U Professional Rigging Boxes at InfoComm 2016 in booth C9918 at the Las Vegas Convention Center June 8 - 10. Ideal for ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Eiki International Announces EK-810U/811W 8000 Lumen Laser Projectors

Eiki International Announces EK-810U/811W 8000 Lumen Laser Projectors

Eiki International, Inc., a provider for over 40 years in projection technology, announces the new EK-810U WUXGA (1920x1200) and EK-811W WXGA (1280x800) Laser Projectors. Featuring 8,000 Lumen brightness, a 100,000:1 contrast ratio, ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Lab.gruppen Superpower Goes Super Slim

Lab.gruppen Superpower Goes Super Slim

Lab.gruppen announces that it has expanded its D Series advanced install-dedicated amplifier platform with the introduction of three slimline models, the D 40:4L, D 20:4L, and D 10:4L. The D Series now consists of six power levels ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Sensaphonics Trains Gold Circle Audiologists

Sensaphonics Trains Gold Circle Audiologists

Sensaphonics, promoters of safe sound, held its first Gold Circle seminar session of 2016 in Chicago recently. Designed to help audiologists better serve musicians and sound engineers, the two-day Gold Circle seminar features ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Hadestown (New York Theatre Workshop)

Theatre in Review: Hadestown (New York Theatre Workshop)

One enters New York Theatre Workshop to find the auditorium entirely reconfigured; instead of its customary end-stage arrangement, the audience is seated arena-style, in a series of concentric circles that step down to a smallish playing ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Signature Plays (Pershing Square Signature Center)

Theatre in Review: Signature Plays (Pershing Square Signature Center)

Few companies have supported such a broad range of playwrights -- from the newest voices to the most established names -- as Signature Theatre. It's not too much to say that, in its early years, Signature helped to revive the fortunes of ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association Announce their First Membership Meeting Weekend

Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association Announce their First Membership Meeting Weekend

The Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) announces their first membership meeting weekend, with events for both members as well as the general public. On June 5 - 6, the TSDCA will hold two days of public ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Jean Lariviere Joins Elation as Rental and Production Market Manager

Jean Lariviere Joins Elation as Rental and Production Market Manager

Elation Professional announces that industry professional Jean Lariviere has joined the company's sales team as rental and production market manager. Lariviere will work to build on the success Elation has gained in working ...More

(6/1/2016)

-d&b audiotechnik Launches Software Plug-In for QSC Q-SYS at InfoComm 2016

d&b audiotechnik Launches Software Plug-In for QSC Q-SYS at InfoComm 2016

At InfoComm 2016 d&b audiotechnik will introduce its software plug-in for the Q-SYS platform from QSC, LLC enabling the comprehensive control and monitoring of d&b amplifiers and loudspeakers from any Q-SYS Core. ...More

(6/1/2016)

-High End Systems Announces the 2016 Hog Factor Competition

High End Systems Announces the 2016 Hog Factor Competition

High End Systems' Hog Factor 2016 competition is open for enrollment to all qualifying college and university students, and Phase One of the contest will close on June 30, 2016.
All information, rules, and most importantly ...
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(6/1/2016)

-Christian Cabezas Joins Lectrosonics as South American Sales Representative

Christian Cabezas Joins Lectrosonics as South American Sales Representative

Lectrosonics, a manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products for the film, broadcast, theater, music, and installed sound markets, announces the appointment of Christian Cabezas as sales ...More

(6/1/2016)

-BenQ Releases New BlueCore DLP Laser Projector at InfoComm

BenQ Releases New BlueCore DLP Laser Projector at InfoComm

BenQ America Corp., an international provider of visual display solutions, unveils an addition to its professional line of BlueCore laser light source projectors. Engineered for large-venue professional installations such as ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Clear-Com Features Unified Voice Communications Solution Capabilities at InfoComm

Clear-Com Features Unified Voice Communications Solution Capabilities at InfoComm

At InfoComm 2016, Clear-Com, provider of real-time communication solutions and services, will present its latest interoperable communication product lines that enable user collaboration and instant communication. Clear-Com ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Mega-Lite Introduces the Tuff Baby Q-60

Mega-Lite Introduces the Tuff Baby Q-60

Mega-Lite announces the Tuff Baby P-60, an LED lighting fixture that's weathered for outdoors and can still be used indoors. This compact IP 64 rated unit packs a punch with four quad RGBW 15W LEDs. The addition of white LEDs allows ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Symetrix Launches the Solus NX Series

Symetrix Launches the Solus NX Series

Symetrix, manufacturer of high-performance digital audio products for installed sound applications, announces the latest addition to its DSP lineup: the open architecture Solus NX series. Designed to serve in standalone DSP ...More

(6/1/2016)

-GLP UK Blasts Off in Style at PLASA Focus

GLP UK Blasts Off in Style at PLASA Focus

GLP gave an auspicious debut to its newly-established UK operation at the recent PLASA Focus exhibition in Leeds.
Led by head of operations at GLP UK, Noel "Roly" Smith, the company gave UK premieres to the ...
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(6/1/2016)

-Amphenol Expands Analog Equipment Connectivity Options for Dante Audio Networks

Amphenol Expands Analog Equipment Connectivity Options for Dante Audio Networks

Amphenol has advanced its innovation in professional connector and cabling solutions to the Dante audio networking universe with the introduction of Amphe-Dante adapters. To be unveiled at InfoComm 2016, running June 8 ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Audio Precision Raises the Performance Bar for Electro-Acoustic Test

Audio Precision Raises the Performance Bar for Electro-Acoustic Test

Audio Precision, an audio testing company, announces the introduction of the APx1701 Transducer Test Interface. The system integrates instrument-grade amplifiers and microphone power supplies for designers and production test ...More

(6/1/2016)

-InfoComm Names Keynote Speakers for Fourth Annual AV Executive Conference in Miami

InfoComm Names Keynote Speakers for Fourth Annual AV Executive Conference in Miami

InfoComm International announces that its fourth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC) is set for November 9 - 11, 2016, at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. Focused on the management side of running an AV business, the ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Flying Robots Debut on Broadway -- Verity Studios' Autonomous Flying Machines on Paramour

Flying Robots Debut on Broadway -- Verity Studios' Autonomous Flying Machines on Paramour

A troupe of eight autonomous drones designed by Verity Studios soared onto Broadway as part of a live performance in Cirque du Soleil - Paramour. This is the first time Cirque du Soleil -- known for its stunning acrobatics ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Theatre in Review: A Doll's House/The Father (Theatre for a New Audience)

Theatre in Review: A Doll's House/The Father (Theatre for a New Audience)

"The woman question," the burning 19th-century debate about the correct place of women in society, reverberates throughout both productions currently running in repertory at Theatre for a New Audience/Polonsky Shakespeare Center, but, ...More

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