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  3LR Lighting Boosts Brand Portfolio with Schnick-Schnack-Systems
Specialist consultancy 3LR Lighting announces another key addition to its portfolio of leading lighting brands, with the inclusion of LED manufacturer, Schnick-Schnack-Systems.
As a leading lighting consultancy serving ...
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ADJ Announces Dedicated Hydro IP Tester For In-House Maintenance Of IP65-Rated Fixtures
ADJ announces the immediate availability of the new Hydro IP Tester. This dedicated mobile service tool is specifically designed to assess the integrity of compatible IP-rated lighting fixtures, including ADJ's Hydro Series of ...
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Bandit Lights Up Nashville's Fourth of July Celebration
An estimated 250,000 people turned up for Nashville's Let Freedom Sing! 4th of July Celebration. Bandit Lites worked with Chris Lisle of Chris Lisle Lighting Design to provide the lighting for both The Jack Daniel's ...
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IPS and Limited Edition Event Design Help Barbie Shine at UK Premiere with Chauvet Professional
"A dazzling achievement, both technically and in tone...with impeccable attention to detail." That's what the highly regarded RogerEbert.com film reviews had to say about this summer's runaway box office hit Barbie. The words also ...
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Astera at Innovative Richard II Production
Acclaimed and innovative, a mind-blowing new production of Richard II adapted by Canadian playwright and provocateur Brad Fraser is playing in the Tom Patterson Theatre as part of the 2023 Stratford Festival in Stratford, ...
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Making Moments at Club Carpe Diem with Electro-Voice & Dynacord
Finding the right sound system for a high-end lounge bar can be challenging -- the solution you choose will create the sonic signature of your venue and set the atmosphere for your guests. That's why the owners of Kolkata's Club Carpe Diem ...
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Celestion Introduces the FTR12-4080DL 4-ohm Low Frequency Driver
Celestion introduces the FTR12-4080DL (4-ohm) 12", cast aluminum chassis, ferrite magnet low frequency driver which is specifically designed for subwoofer applications. Well-established as an 8-ohm driver, this purpose-built ...
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Meyer Sound Marks 37 Years of Empowering Music at the Montreux Jazz Festival
From June 30 through July 15, the limelight of contemporary music performance again focused on the shores of Switzerland's Lake Geneva, where both iconic legends and emerging luminaries assembled for the 57th edition of the Montreux Jazz ...
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Tiny Tapp & Cafe Has it All with Help From Ashly Audio
Tiny Tapp & Café, located in the heart of the famous Chicago Riverwalk, is a lively destination where locals and tourists soak in Chicago's diverse culture, stunning architecture and remarkable fare. Whether to grab a quick bite, a craft ...
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Gateway Productions Invests in Ayrton Dominos and Installs Them For The Brooklyn Mirage 2023 Season
Gateway Productions in Newburyport, Massachusetts has purchased 28 Ayrton Domino Profile fixtures for use on productions and installations and to add to its rental inventory. Domino is an IP65 multi-function luminaire with extraordinary ...
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Jose Lorenzo Commends Obsidian's NX4 Control on UK Dance Productions
In 2022, lighting professional Jose Lorenzo used Obsidian's NX2 lighting console to great success on Giovanni Pernice's "This is Me" dance show so when the Strictly Come Dancing star decided to tour a bigger ...
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Xilica Joins HETMA as Gold Partner to Advance AV Innovation in Higher Education
Xilica has become a Gold Partner of HETMA, the 501©3 non-profit advocacy organization for higher education end-users in the AV industry.
HETMA, an acronym for Higher Education Technology Managers Alliance, raises awareness of ...
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Brit Row Tours with Constant Hitmaker Kurt Vile
The Philadelphia psych rock star's audio crew continues to choose Britannia Row Productions for equipment rental and international tour support.
Following on from a Spring visit to Australia and New Zealand, Kurt Vile and The ...
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Casper Performs High Above the Hurricane with GLP
Between June 16 and 18, one of the highlights of the German festival season took place in Scheessel, northern Germany, with the staging of the Hurricane Festival. The enormously versatile German rapper Casper, who rocked the River ...
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International Conference on Audio Education 2023 Gears Up to Inspire and Connect Audio Educators in Belgium
The much-anticipated International Conference on Audio Education 2023 is set to take place from September 6-8 in the vibrant city of Hasselt, Belgium. With a diverse and engaging three-day program, including peer-reviewed paper ...
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Sphere Entertainment Unveils Sphere Immersive Sound, Powered by HOLOPLOT
Sphere Entertainment Co. unveils Sphere Immersive Sound, powered by HOLOPLOT, which provides crystal-clear, individualized sound to every seat in Sphere, a next generation entertainment medium opening in Las Vegas this fall. ...
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Audio-Technica Honors Mavric Incorporated with its Samurai Award
Audio-Technica has recognized Mavric Incorporated with its Samurai Award for the 2022/2023 fiscal year, for representing Audio-Technica in the US Southeast, covering Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, ...
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PRG Delivers Audio Excellence as Pilot Partner for L-Acoustics Innovative New L Series
PRG has been named one of two pilot phase partners for L-Acoustics' L Series Speakers in the Americas, before the technology becomes fully available to the public this October. This year, PRG has made a significant eight-figure ...
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Sound Devices Announces A20-Nexus Go True-Diversity Wireless Receiver and A20-TX Digital Wireless Transmitter
Sound Devices announces the launch of the latest additions to its Astral series of wireless audio products: the A20-Nexus Go true-diversity digital wireless receiver, and the A20-TX digital wireless transmitter. Purposefully ...
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Sony's Projectors and Displays Help Transform the Visualization of University of Rhode Island's Curriculum
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many businesses and organizations and for the University of Rhode Island (URI), it led to some changes. "Everyone was realizing that we needed displays and the ability to have hybrid meetings," says Jeffre ...
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Blaze Audio Constant Curvature Array Series Loudspeakers Deployed at Reimage Church
Located in Winterville, NC, Reimage Church recognizes that clean, clear, natural sounding audio is a crucial element in keeping their congregation engaged. As a result, the church recently upgraded their sound reinforcement system to ...
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Theatre in Review: Here Lies Love (Broadway Theatre)
An Off-Broadway hit in 2013, Here Lies Love has landed on Broadway, hugely expanded but with its gaudy, glittery, neon-lined heart thoroughly intact. David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's musical traces the rise and ...
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Museum of Making Music Benefit Concert with Graham Nash Raises More Than $195,000 for Educational Programs
On Tuesday, July 18, NAMM's Museum of Making Music welcomed patrons to a sold-out "Concert for a Cause" benefit event that featured legendary Grammy Award®-winning renaissance artist Graham Nash. The event was held at the Belly Up ...
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Bobby Allen Joins OSA International as Executive Vice President of Entertainment
OSA International, a full-service production company with offices in Las Vegas, Nashville, and Chicago, is expanding its executive team with the appointment of industry veteran Bobby Allen as vice president of entertainment. < ...
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Beck Center for the Arts Installs ListenRF Assistive Listening System from Listen Technologies
Listen Technologies Corporation announces that Beck Center for the Arts, a non-profit, performing arts and arts education organization in Lakewood, Ohio, has installed Listen Technologies' ListenRF assistive listening solution in ...
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First Robe FOOTSIES in the US on CMA Fest
Lighting designer Mike Swinford of UpLate Design loves new tech as much as he loves the chance to be the first to use it, so he was delighted when everything aligned for rental company Fuse to invest in the first Robe ...
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VIP Production Northwest Chooses Flexible Elation Smarty MAX for Rental Inventory
VIP Production Northwest of Spokane, Washington, recently added Elation Professional's Smarty MAX hybrid moving head to inventory and see the multifunctional light as an ...
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Chris Lisle Creates Dynamic Light Canvas at Bonnaroo with 325 Chauvet Professional Fixtures From 4Wall
With stars like Zeds Dead, STS9, Louis The Child, Subronics, Liquid Stranger, Walker & Royce, and Alesso, The Other Stage at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival served up plenty of EDM firepower. Only a beefed up, high-intensity lighting ...
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Trio 2 Brings E11EVEN Sound by DAS Audio to Charlotte
Charlotte's downtown is, like many modern cities, undergoing something of a renaissance, with urban renewal bringing in a new and younger demographic eager to live and socialize in the vibe of city life. None of this was lost on ...
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Prolights Makes a Remarkable Impact at Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023
Prolights illuminated the world's largest inclusive sporting event, the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023. The event was all about visibility, social participation, empowerment, and integration, as 7,000 athletes with ...
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ROE Visual Partners with AVI-SPL, Pixotope and Illusion XR Studio for XR Roadshow
Roe Visual announces an upcoming XR Roadshow, scheduled to take place in Dubai on July 26 and 27. This exciting event is a collaborative effort among industry-leading companies, including Pixotope, AVI-SPL, Illusion XR Studio, and ...
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Robe For Live
For Live is a focused, proactive and talented production design and rental company covering technical and scenic aspects for a diversity of live events -- sound, lighting, video, rigging, décor and scenic -- based in Amersfoort in the ...
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Outline GTO Powers "First Festival" at Genoa's Waterfront
First Festival returned to the Fiera Del Mare, the spacious summer stage [70m x 120m] at one of Italy's most prestigious techno events, ranking among the top six in national importance.
Following previous sold-out events featuring ...
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Theatre in Review: Flex (Lincoln Center Theater/Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater)
Director Lileana Blain-Cruz deploys a varsity squad of fresh faces in Flex, starting with playwright Candrice Jones, who shows how a lively new voice can revivify what might otherwise be a fairly standard ...
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The NAMM Foundation Elects Victor Wooten to Board of Directors
The NAMM Foundation is honored to welcome legendary bassist, educator, and author Victor Wooten to its board of directors. In the role of director-at-large, Wooten will serve a three-year term to help guide the work of the ...
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Nanolumens Welcomes Rob Lamb as New CFO
Nanolumens announces that Rob Lamb has joined the company as chief financial officer (CFO), effective July 10, 2023. Lamb will be part of Nanolumens Executive Leadership Team, reporting to chief executive officer, Ney ...
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Audio-Technica U.S. Promotes Kurt Van Scoy to Vice President and Officer, Products, Business Alliances
Audio-Technica announces that Kurt Van Scoy has been promoted to Audio-Technica U.S. vice president and officer, products, business alliances and marketing. The announcement was made by Manabu Aoki, Audio-Technica U.S ...
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MEGA-Lite Announces the Light Pipe
MEGA-Lite introduces the Light Pipe, which combines functionality with an eye-catching aesthetic. The IP65 rating makes it well suited for indoor and outdoor applications. With a range of sizes available, including 3FT, 4FT, 5FT, ...
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Justin Casey and HELM Projects Narrate Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa Tour in Light with Chauvet Professional
"You've got to go back if you want to go forward," Snoop Dogg once wrote. The superstar rapper, music producer, and all around uber talent, is doing plenty of both on his current High School Reunion Tour with Wiz Khalifa
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TVP - Polish National TV Keeps Rolling with Robe
Poland's national broadcasting organization Polish National Television (TVP) S.A. broadcasts across 24 TV channels and is a hotbed of news, opinion, and diversity with creative production and programming covering every genre of ...
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More Than 220 GLP Fixtures in Use on Herbert Grönemeyer's Das ist los Arena Tour
In the early summer of 2023 Herbert Grönemeyer was persuaded to return to Germany's arenas, having released his latest (and 17th) album Das ist los back in March. Much can be said about this man: his distinctive voice, his ...
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IATSE, The Broadway League, Disney Theatrical Reach Tentative Agreement Pending Ratification on Pink Contract
In a welcome bit of news, The Broadway League and Buena Vista Theatrical d/b/a/ Disney Theatrical and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees announced they have reached a tentative agreement for the "P ...
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Theatre Projects Welcomes Paul Brewster McGinley to Expanding Strategy & Operations Team
If you stop by the Theatre Projects NYC office this summer, you'll notice a few new desks and a few new faces -- signs of expansion within the company and of new opportunities for the larger Theatre Projects community. And among all ...
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Harlequin Floors Announces the Retirement of EVP Pat Basileo
Harlequin Floors announces the retirement of Pat Basileo, effective July 31, 2023. Basileo has been with Harlequin for 28 years and has made significant contributions to the success of the American Harlequin division of the ...
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PLASA Show Announces First Wave of Sessions
With just six weeks to go, PLASA Show announces the first wave of program sessions, which include global brands and eminent thought-leaders from across the entertainment technology industry.
Taking place in Olympia London's ...
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Claypaky Announces SKYLOS
Large searchlights have written one of the most glorious pages in the history of professional show lighting. Yet today they are considered unviable since many firms are not open to investing in a technology that often has weight, size, ...
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Artist and Multi-Instrumentalist Edén Muñoz Acquires Two Solid State Logic L550 Plus Consoles
Prolific Norteño-Banda singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Edén Muñoz, who has had seven No. 1 albums on Billboard's Regional Mexican chart, recently purchased a pair of Solid State Logic Live L550 Plus mixing ...
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Key Digital Announces Compass Control Support for Inogeni's Toggle and QSC's MP-M
Key Digital announces extensions to the Compass Control Pro fully-integrated iOS control system with IP-based control modules for the Inogeni Toggle USB switcher and the QSC MP-M Audio Router series. ...
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DiGiCo Keeps Control Steady for Maroon 5 on Tour and in Residency
Three-time Grammy Award winners Maroon 5 took off on a concise but intense tour this year. UK + Europe 2023 was the 15th concert tour by the band, who have also won eight Billboard Music Awards and all 27 of their BMI Pop ...
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Chauvet Professional Helps LD Systems Create Wonderland Visuals for Visit San Antonio
Everything looks better in colorful light, even something as remarkably beautiful as a world-famous tourist attraction that draws some 34 million visitors a year. LD Systems demonstrated that recently when it transformed the city of San ...
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Elation Artiste Lights Harvest Crusade in Southern California
Harvest Church held its annual Harvest Crusade evangelistic outreach July 1-2 at a packed Honda Center in Anaheim, California, and Elation Artiste series lights played ...
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NAMM Young Professionals and Women of NAMM Announce New Leadership
NAMM Young Professionals (NAMM YP) and Women of NAMM (WON) recently elected new leaders to continue serving NAMM members on behalf of the music products, sound and entertainment technology industries. ...
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Hornets Venom GT Enters Partnership with Neutrik Americas
Hornets Venom GT, the official NBA 2K League affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets, announces a multi-year partnership with Charlotte-based Neutrik Americas. The collaboration marks the first partnership that is exclusive to Hornets ...
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Powersoft Expands Footprint in China
Miao Wang has joined Powersoft China as a solutions engineer in its new Beijing office.
Wang, who will host the highly anticipated Chinese launch of the UNICA platform at InfoComm China (19-21 July), is the latest hire ...
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Waves Announces the eMotion LV1 Session Editor
Waves Audio announces the eMotion LV1 Session Editor, allowing engineers to efficiently prepare for their live performances by setting up LV1 mixer sessions offline at anytime and anywhere.
This software serves as an offline ...
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Flock Audio Now Shipping PATCH VT
Flock Audio announces that PATCH VT, the latest entry in its series of game-changing digitally controlled analog patch bays, is now shipping. Initially announced at the 2023 NAMM show earlier this year, PATCH VT features 128-point ...
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CP Communications Relies on Pliant Technologies' CrewCom for a Range of High-Profile Events
Pliant Technologies and CP Communications, provider of high-quality live event production solutions to the premium sports, entertainment, corporate, and news markets, have a long working relationship in collaborating on advanced ...
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ADJ Fixtures Bring Energy to the Main Stage At Stadfest Monheim 2023
A variety of ADJ fixtures, including 32 moving head beam luminaires and 28 Jolt Bar FX multi-function LED washes were used to illuminate the main stage at Stadfest Monheim in Germany last month. With lighting, audio, and video ...
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Live Nation's Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom Adds d&b KSLi Loudspeakers
Built to resemble the exterior courtyard of a Moorish castle in 1926, the 4,800 capacity Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago has been host to thousands of concerts and special events since its opening, recently hosting the 1975, Jack ...
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Exhibit Space is Now Open for cavlo Houston Show on October 4 and 5
Now in its third year, cavlo Tech Trade Show selects Houston, TX for its Fall show. On October 4 and 5. cavlo will host a trade show geared towards systems integrators, tech managers, and other communication and IT professionals ...
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Optimal Audio Appoint Allied ProTech as US Distributor
Allied ProTech announces its appointment as the US distributor for the award winning British manufacturer Optimal Audio.
Optimal Audio offer a one stop shop solution of controllers, amplifiers, and loudspeakers, all working ...
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Claypaky Appoints Carmen Savarese as Senior Area Manager and Business Development Manager for North America
Claypaky announces the appointment of Carmen Savarese as their new senior area manager and business development manager for North America.
Savarese has more than 15 years of worldwide experience in the entertainment ...
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1 SOUND Sponsors Meet Music Festival in Tuscany
Meet Music Festival, an annual competition, was created by DJ Luca Guerrieri with the goal of giving the opportunity for young talents, DJs, and not- yet-established artists to perform in a ...
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LynTec Now Shipping Smart Switch Sets for Intelligent and Simple Power Control
LynTec is shipping its new Smart Switch Sets. Featuring the same ease of use for which the company is known, the new Smart Switch Sets adds PoE and Ethernet connectivity, allowing it to be programmed via LynTec's web-based interface ...
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Renkus-Heinz Partners with AV Distributor Qorsys to Bring the Sound Solution to the Philippines
Renkus-Heinz announces its partnership with AV distributor Qorsys AV Technologies to bring the renowned Sound Solution to the Philippines.
Established in 2019 and based in Manila, Qorsys is a highly respected AV distributor ...
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LD Connor Sullivan Reimagines Fall Out Boy with Elation and Magmatic
American rockers Fall Out Boy released their first new album in five years in March, So Much (for) Stardust, and then kicked off their So Much For (Tour) Dust Tour in style on June 21, playing a 27-song set at a packed ...
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Robe Gets Intoxicated with Helene Fischer
It's been a busy year so far for lighting designer Tim Routledge, including crafting a stunning production lighting design for Helene Fischer's audacious new "LIVE 2023" arena tour collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, which ...
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Theatre in Review: Orpheus Descending (Theatre for a New Audience)
It's only July, I know, but I wonder if the new season will produce another reclamation job as accomplished as Erica Schmidt's staging of this trouble-plagued Tennessee Williams work. Its checkered career stretches across ...
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Auerbach Pollock Friedlander and Auerbach Glasow Announce its Rebrand to APEIRO DESIGN
The firm Auerbach Pollock Friedlander announces its new brand, APEIRO DESIGN. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, the firm's new brand emphasizes the values and the exceptional range of work for which the firm is known. ...
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Syracuse Scenery Creates GoFundMe for Fire-Devastated Family
Syracuse Scenery and Stage Lighting has created a Go Fund Me campaign to help the family of an employee who recently lost everything in a devastating fire.
The two-alarm fire, which destroyed the residence, has the family of ...
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Point Source Audio Joins Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA)
The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) announces that the Petaluma, California-based Point Source Audio has joined the PAMA organization. The announcement was made by Chris Regan, chair of PAMA's board of ...
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Murangi Productions Invests in Robe
Murangi Productions started as a family-based technical production and rental company way back in the year 2000. The company is now based in Edenvale, Johannesburg, South Africa and run by Hendrick Nemalili and his wife Rose ...
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Steven Pechie Appointed Vice President, Global Managed Services
Solotech announces the appointment of Steven Pechie as vice president, global managed services of the Sales and Systems Integration Division. This strategic leadership role will contribute to the company's continued growth ...
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Chauvet Professional Powers Up With New Maverick Force 3 Profile and Force 2 BeamWash
"When two forces are combined, their power doubles," observed Sir Isaac Newton. The famed physicist's words ring especially true for the recently introduced Maverick Force 3 Profile and Force 2 BeamWash. The latest additions to Ch ...
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Pathway Connectivity Solutions Introduces the VIA24 Installation Ethernet Switch
Pathway Connectivity Solutions announces the debut of the VIA24 Installation Ethernet Switch, the latest addition to the VIA series of Ethernet Switches. Pathway's highest density VIA Ethernet Switch, VIA24 delivers exceptional ...
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Panic! At The Disco Deploys DiGiCo At The Arena
Earlier this year, Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie announced that the group he fronted and founded nearly 20 years ago would be calling it quits, much to the chagrin of the Las Vegas pop-punk band's massive loyal fan base. ...
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LEA Professional Connect Series Amplifiers Completely Remakes Maker's Mark Audio Experiences
Kentucky is bourbon country, and no one takes that more to heart than the people behind Maker's Mark. Everything about their bourbon is steeped in rich history -- from the name that was inspired by the "maker's marks" that pewter ...
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Theatre in Review: The Saviour (Irish Repertory Theatre)
Each time we meet up with Marie Mullen, she has advanced another generation, but her remarkable talent remains evergreen. In 1998, she stunned New York audiences as the frustrated, ultimately homicidal spinster in Martin McDonough' ...
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RCF Introduces TT+ Audio as a New Independent Brand
RCF introduces TT+ AUDIO, a new premium brand founded on decades of RCF experience. The new brand's all-encompassing approach to product design, innovative engineering, and tour-tested reliability, positions it as the ...
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Tyler Truss Acquires McGuire Scenic
Tyler Truss Systems has acquired McGuire Scenic. McGuire Scenic provides a wide range of scenic fabricating and rental services, supporting similar live event and entertainment production companies. Both companies are based in ...
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Allen & Heath USA Appoints Michael Jackson as Western Regional Sales Manager
Allen & Heath USA announces that Michael Jackson has been appointed as regional sales manager for the western territory. A graduate of Full Sail University, Jackson joins the team with over a decade of experience in touring, ...
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Ed Warren Creates Unique Looks for Mumford & Sons with Chauvet Professional
"The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet," wrote Andy Warhol. Had he been around today, the groundbreaking pop artist would likely have appreciated the genius of Mumford & Sons. ...
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Vari-Lite VL3600s Treat Morgan Wallen Fans to "Sensory Experience" on Stadium Tour
Chart-topping Country singer Morgan Wallen has set off on a career-defining tour of arenas, stadiums, and amphitheaters across North America. At the heart of the design for the shows are an army of VL3600 Profile IP fixtures from ...
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GLP Fills Hertzainak's Farewell Performance with Color in Bilbao
The Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) was dressed for a special occasion recently for the farewell concert party for Hertzainak, spread over two nights.
Hertzainak was a leading light in the movement known as "Basque radical rock." Their ...
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Robe Now and Someday for Spectacular Nick & Simon Finale Concerts
Phenomenally successful Dutch singer-songwriter duo Nick & Simon (Nick Schilder and Simon Keizer) played six sold-out nights at Rotterdam's famous Ahoy Arena in The Netherlands, the culmination of their Nu of Ooit
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ROE Visual Supplies China's Largest LED Screen for Wuxi
Wuxi Studio has recently launched the largest LED volume for film in China. Aiming to bring state-of-the-art virtual production technologies to China, the China Research Institute of Film Science & Technology (CRIFST) team has selected
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Bandit Lites Hires Grayson Bowron to Production Team
Bandit Lites announces the hiring of Grayson Bowron to the production team in Nashville. As a moving light technician, Bowron be responsible for diagnostics, repair of fixtures where needed, cleaning and learning about new ...
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HOLOPLOT Announces X2
HOLOPLOT announces the launch of its latest product innovation: X2. Setting a new standard in sound reinforcement for speech-based and multi-content applications, X2 is billed as the logical next development in HOLOPLOT's ongoing ...
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Christie Launches Hedra, an All-in-One Video Wall Processor
Christie announces the launch of Hedra, a video wall processor that offers a secure, all-in-one control room solution. Hedra allows users to make quick and informed decisions with real-time access to data that can be controlled from ...
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Audix Appoints Link Audio as MI Distribution Partner in Australia
Audix announces the appointment of Link Audio as their new MI distribution partner in Australia.
Established in 2015, Link Audio is owned and operated by pro audio and MI industry veterans, Michael Jago and Chris Mann, who ...
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TT+ AUDIO Debuts GTX Line Array System
TT+ AUDIO (an independent brand within the RCF family)'s new GTX Line Array System begins with a forward-thinking external amplifier concept and adds innovations in electronics, transducer design, cabling and rigging hardware. The ...
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Austin City Limits Anchors its Live Recording Capabilities with Solid State Logic System
As Austin City Limits prepares for its 49th season, which will air on PBS stations across the US in fall 2023, the production has upgraded its live music recording and post production equipment with the Solid State Logic ...
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Astera Shines Bright in Cape Town
Peter Lambert owns and runs a busy independent medium-sized camera and lighting system rental company based in Cape Town, South Africa whose clients work across a broad spectrum of broadcast and film / recording sectors including ...
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In Memoriam: Shawn McKeown
Shawn McKeown, who had a long association with Full Sail University, passed away May 28 in Orlando, Florida. He was 50.
A 1990 graduate of Manheim Township High School, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, McKeown earned a specialized ...
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Laura James Appointed Sales Support Manager
A.C. Lighting Inc. announces the appointment of Laura James as sales support manager.
Reporting to Jean-Louis Blanchard, president, James will work closely with the Sales Support Team to build and maintain ...
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Wisycom Appoints John B. Anthony Company as New Manufacturers' Representative
Wisycom appoints John B. Anthony Company as its new manufacturers' representative for the northeastern US.
Founded in 1960, John B. Anthony Company has been committed to being the best sales, marketing, and support solutions ...
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Production Sound Specialist John Puckett Enjoys a Versatile Career with Lectrosonics
Maintaining a career in production sound in Knoxville, Tennessee takes versatility and resourcefulness, and John Puckett has amassed these qualities in quantity. "With Knoxville, you can't really specialize, you've got to do a ...
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Blaze Audio Announces the Constant Curvature Array (CCA) Loudspeaker
Blaze Audio announces the Constant Curvature Array (CCA) loudspeaker. Available both bi-amped or self-powered, the Blaze Audio CCA10i is a compact, 3-way arrayable point source loudspeaker designed for medium-sized venues to ...
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American Lighting Works Out with Fit6 Fitness Studio
Right in the middle of the desert is a fitness paradise renowned for its dynamic workouts and unique approach to helping patrons get in shape. Fit6, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a training boutique fitness studio that offers ...
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THAT Tent at Bonnaroo Shines with Chauvet Professional Fixtures from Harford Sound
Moving lighting fixtures around at a festival often requires some careful logistics. Moving crews around calls for considerable skill too. George Cannon got a first hand view of both recently when he was hired by Harford Sound Ltd. ...
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Ayrton Cobra Hits the Sweet Spot for Zucchero's World Wild Tour 2023 at Campovolo
With a wealth of platinum and gold records to his name, Italian singer-songwriter and "father of Italian blues," Zucchero Fornaciari, affectionately known as Diavolo in R.E., celebrates his 40-year career this year with his
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Theatre Projects Celebrates the Launch of Two New Service Offerings
Continuing its commitment to organizations and venues throughout their entire life cycle, international planning and design firm Theatre Projects announces two new service offerings: Venue Booking & Programming and the Lab. These ...
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Creative Light Products from GLP Support Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes announces that GLP has joined their Pledge-of-Support Program. The company will contribute a portion of the profits from their new Creative Light products to Behind the Scenes. ...
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4Wall Entertainment Acquires Sacramento-Based BP Productions
4Wall Entertainment has acquired BP Productions of Sacramento, CA.
BP Productions' current location will be re-branded as 4Wall Sacramento, with all employees staying on board to service existing and future customers as part of ...
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Analog Way Joins Q-SYS Technology Partner Program
Analog Way announces it has joined the Q-SYS Technology Partner Program. This program enables software and hardware technology partners to create market-ready solutions that ...
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Three Marketing Roles Filled at ETC
Three familiar faces recently moved into new marketing roles at ETC. Each individual has been with ETC for several years spanning various positions. Lowell Olcott was recently promoted to product marketing manager of ETC's ...
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New Vari-Lite ZerOS Update Brings OSC, RS485, and DMX Input to FLX Series Consoles
Vari-Lite, a Signify entertainment lighting brand, announces the ZerOS 7.14 update for FLX Series consoles. The update includes support for Open Sound Control (OSC), RS485-based Vision.Net, and DMX Input. ...
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House of God Productions Goes Big With Allen & Heath
House of God Productions is a creative design and consulting firm based out of California, focusing mainly on houses of worship. "We design worship centers, sanctuaries, and even produce albums," explains president and founder, Justin ...
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This is Sefa Show Transforms with Help From Chauvet Professional Rogue Outcast1 BeamWash
An observant pedestrian who passed DIE HALLE Tor 2 didn't have to be a DJ music fan, to sense that something special was about to happen. Even by the standards of this popular club, the excitement that evening was out of the ordinary. The ...
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A Soundwise Move for Robe
Soundwise is a busy Aarhus, Denmark-based full production rental company which was founded by Lars Thorsager in 2001, initially, as you might expect from the name, as an audio specialist. Their client base includes music and ...
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Theatre in Review: Once Upon a One More Time (Marquis Theatre)
I'm afraid that, this time, Cinderella has stayed too late at the ball. That's my takeaway from this strenuously gyrating romp through fairytale land, which applies a not terribly fresh feminist twist -- and a batch of Britney Spears
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The Broadway Green Alliance Announces College Green Captain Award Winner
The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) announces Emory Otto as the winner of its annual College Green Captain Award. A student at the University of Oklahoma, Otto launched sustainable projects across various theatrical productions ...
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Providence Acquires d&b Group
d&b group announces a major investment by Providence, a premier private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education and technology. With the support of Providence, d&b plans to further ...
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MEGA-Lite Announces Baby Color Q70 IR
Introducing MEGA-Lite's Baby Color Q70 IR, billed as the ultimate color-changing fixture designed to transform any space into a vibrant and captivating environment. Powered by seven 10W RGBW LEDs, this compact powerhouse delivers ...
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Bankroll Philadelphia, Reimagined Sports Bar, is Outfitted with 1 SOUND Gear
The newly opened Philadelphia sports bar Bankroll is a 13,000-sq.-ft., 350-seat restaurant in the City Center district. "I think we are going to change the game on how people come together to experience sports and live events with our ...
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Anolis for The Godfrey Hotel New Lighting Scheme
A new Anolis external lighting scheme is illuminating the facades of The Godfrey Hotel in Boston, picking out the detail and architectural intricacies of the impressive former Blake & Armory Building, a historic commercial site at ...
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CMA Fest Celebrates 50th Anniversary with L-Acoustics Concert Sound
Nashville's CMA Fest, the world's largest and longest-running country music festival, marked its milestone 50th anniversary this June with over 300 artists and acts participating in the celebration. Drawing a record-breaking crowd of more ...
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Theatre in Review: One Woman Show (Greenwich House Theater)
Are you tired of earnest solo shows? The sort of piece in which a terribly serious actor relates his/her/their downward slide, inevitably caused by some terrible trauma that, ultimately, must be faced, cuing plenty of tears and a hopeful, ...
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Environmental Lights Announces the Acquisition of City Theatrical
Environmental Lights announces that it has acquired City Theatrical, Inc. and City Theatrical, Ltd (UK). The acquisition continues Environmental Lights' growth trajectory as it expands its footprint and product ...
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NAMM Announces New Leadership for the Executive Committee
The NAMM board of directors has elected a new executive committee to continue the organization's legacy of service to NAMM members and the industry at large.
In a vote at the recent board meeting, Tom Sumner, president ...
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Behind the Scenes Announces 2023 Holiday Cards
The 2023 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards are now on sale at the BTS Boutique. This year's collection features a wonderful mix of six different designs ...
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Sennheiser Announces SoundProtex Earplugs
The new Sennheiser SoundProtex hearing protection earplugs enable wearers to hear the best possible sound at concerts and loud environments without having to worry about damaging their hearing. Many people will be familiar with ...
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Robe T2s and Tetras are on the Money for Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Munt
The impressive façade of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Munt (Royal Theatre of the Mint) in central Brussels dates to 1818 and announces The National Opera of Belgium in great style and presence. Belgium's leading opera house is a ...
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David Howard Selects Chauvet Professional Video Tiles From IPS For Gary Numan
Human vs. Machine...It is an age-old conundrum, and one that has never been more relevant than it is today, as society takes its first steps into the era of AI. It is also a theme that ran through the iconic Gary Numan's ...
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Theatre in Review: Just for Us (Hudson Theatre)
Beginning with its late 2021 New York debut at the Cherry Lane Theatre, Alex Edelman's scathingly hilarious solo show has moved around town, now occupying Broadway's Hudson Theatre for a summer run. If anything, the piece, about ...
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Success in the Fight Against Product Piracy: MA Lighting Wins Legal Case in Brazil
MA Lighting has come out on top in the fight against illegal counterfeit products, winning a case at Brazil's Supreme Court. Acting as the court of last resort, the Supreme Court has ruled against a local businessman who had offered ...
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Fulcrum Immersive Announces the Appointment of Luke Vogel as Market Development Manager
Fulcrum Immersive, a provider of immersive audio hardware and software tools, announces the appointment of Luke Vogel to the newly created position of market development manager. Vogel, who worked with Venueflex prior to ...
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PLASA Offers Support for UK Companies to Debut at LDI
For a second year, PLASA is able to support UK-based companies who wish to exhibit at LDI. Working in conjunction with the Department for Business and Trade, UK companies can make their debut at the Las Vegas trade show for a ...
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LRLR Auction Unique Quilt to Benefit Behind the Scenes
The Long Reach Long Riders hosted an auction to benefit Behind the Scenes at their 20th Anniversary Ride's celebratory banquet earlier this month. The auction itself was quite special, including only one item, a detailed quilt ...
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ChamSys Versatility on Display at Glastonbury
ChamSys consoles make themselves right at home in all sorts of FOH platforms. This was very much evident at Glastonbury 2023, as various models of the company's products powered a wide variety of shows on over a dozen sites, from ...
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ADJ Expands Encore Profile Pro Series with Two New Zoom Lens Options
Two new high definition zoom lens options are now available for ADJ's Encore Profile Pro WW and Encore Profile Pro Color ellipsoidal theatrical lighting fixtures. The new EP LENS 2550Z (25° - 50°) and EP LENS 1530Z (15° - 30°) ...
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Renkus-Heinz ICONYX Loudspeakers Enhance Festivities at the Old Church of St. John the Baptist
Located along the banks of the slow-moving Nemunas River and surrounded by green meadows, the Old Church of St. John the Baptist stands alone as a sentinel against time. The picturesque Gothic church, with its striking steep-pitched roof, ...
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GLP Ignites Filip Jancík's Classical Shows
Flamboyant Slovakian violinist Filip Jancík has a unique way of presenting his concerts, delivering inspired interpretations of a repertoire of TV/movie soundtracks and popular songs. This has led to him touring over 25 countries ...
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Nicolas Champion Joins SGM Light as Managing Director of North America
SGM Light announces that Nicolas Champion has joined as managing director of North America.
With over 25 years of experience in both architectural and entertainment lighting, Champion is a trusted and well-known ...
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Adam Kwasnik Joins PrimeTime Lighting Systems as Account Executive
PrimeTime Lighting Systems announces the appointment of Adam Kwasnik as their new account executive.
Born in New York City and raised in the USA and Poland, Kwasnik is an upbeat American citizen who completed his ...
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Call for Nominations for PLASA's Gottelier Award
PLASA and LSi are calling for nominations for this year's Gottelier Award. The award recognizes the invaluable contributions of the people behind the products, from pioneering product developers to creative R&D teams. < ...
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ADJ Celebrates 20 Years In Europe
The ADJ Group of Companies is celebrating the 20th anniversary of ADJ Europe. The company's European operation began trading in 2002 and has since grown to be a significant player within the region's professional lighting industry ...
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The Many Hats of Chauvet Professional at Glastonbury
They might not have been as common as flags at Glastonbury, but Chauvet Professional fixtures seemed to be everywhere one looked at Worthy Farm during the world-famous event. The company's products were used to add extra color and ...
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Robe Catches the Spirit of Glastonbury 2023
Robe moving lights were in action across multiple stages at the 2023 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, including in three key "creative" areas of the massive site at Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset in the UK. ...
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Claypaky Skylos Searchlights Light Up The Sky at UK's 2023 Glastonbury Festival
It was hard to beat the magnitude of the star power at the 2023 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, but one dozen Claypaky Skylos seachlights held their own against headlining acts on the Pyramid Stage, including ...
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Elation's Proteus Powers Aaron Russ Lighting Design for Dubai World Cup Closing Ceremony
Lighting designer Aaron Russ of ARLD turned to Elation Professional's Proteus Excalibur and Proteus ...
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Bandit Lites Brings the Lighting to the 10th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards
The 2023 K-LOVE Fan Awards marked their tenth year with a moving showcase of the biggest names in Christian music, films, sports, books, and more. The fan voted awards were held May 28 at the Grand Ole Opry House and aired on TBN on June 2 ...
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Rain or Shine, DiGiCo's Quantum225 Mixes Shows at the Beshore Performance Hall
No, Joplin, Missouri wasn't named for ragtime genius Scott Joplin, though even the city's website acknowledges that common misconception. But JoMo, as some call it, still has plenty of musical heft to it, and it now has even more, with ...
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