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  Eric "Rock" Shafferman Celebrates 40 Years at Bandit Lites
Bandit Lites most recent annual general meeting included a special celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of Eric "Rock" Shafferman joining the Bandit Lites family in 1979.
Bandit Lites was just over a decade into its ...
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Reliable Design Services Grows Sales team with Western US Sales Representative
Reliable Design Services introduces Miguel Guillen as the newest member of the company's sales team. Guillen will be supporting customers throughout the western United States and working on projects throughout the country. ...
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Clear-Com Hires In-House PR Point Person to Facilitate Expanding Communications Goals
Clear-Com has appointed Jeanine Zolczynski in the newly-created role of PR coordinator as part of the company's ongoing growth plans. Zolczynski will work alongside Clear-Com's longtime global PR partner, Bubble Agency, and ...
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Riedel North America Appoints Ernesto de la Torre as Sales Manager, Western US
Reflecting continued rapid growth in the North American marketplace for its real-time communications and signal networking solutions, Riedel Communications has appointed Ernesto de la Torre as regional sales manager, ...
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Michael T. Strickland Honored with Lifetime Visionary Award at Parnelli Awards
At the 2020 Parnelli Awards, Bandit Lites founder Michael T. Strickland was presented with the Visionary Lifetime Achievement Award for his pioneering work in the entertainment lighting business. The awards, hailed ...
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Harman Professional Solutions Announces Brian Divine as Division President
Harman Professional Solutions, a global provider of audio, video, lighting, and control systems, today announced the appointment of Brian Divine to president of the professional solutions division, effective immediately. ...
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Daniel Baxter Promoted at Crossfade Design
Crossfade Design, LLC has promoted Daniel Baxter to position of project manager. Baxter has been a technician on Crossfade's boxing events for more than eight years and also assumes the position of lighting crew chief on ...
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ASI Audio Adds Evan MacKenzie and Charlene Clements
As part of its blueprint for building an agile, innovative new pro audio company, ASI Audio, Inc. has hired industry veteran Evan MacKenzie as vice president, marketing and sales. With a strong background across the full ...
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Fred Strickland Joins PRG Scenic Technologies
Production Resource Group LLC (PRG), a world provider of entertainment and event technology solutions, has hired Fred Strickland as vice president of scenic technologies in the company's corporate events unit. In this newly ...
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Theatre Projects Announces Its Newest Project Manager, Michael Lindauer
Theatre Projects introduces its newest team member, Michael Lindauer. He's an industry veteran, having already worked in the theatre consulting, architectural lighting design, and audiovisual consulting industries for over ...
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Barbizon Lighting Company Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Barbizon Lighting Company (Barbizon) started the new year by announcing Shen-Hsin Hung joined the entertainment lighting and systems integration company as its new chief financial officer (CFO), effective January 6, 2020. ...
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Stephen T. Gudis, Promoter, Stage Manager, and Event Production Specialist, Dies at 69
Well-known Nashville-based music industry figure Stephen Gudis died January 6. He was 68. His career, spanning several decades, took in event production, tour/stage management, and promotion.
Originally a musician, Gudis began ...
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VUE Audiotechnik Adds New Staff with Accounting and Operations Manager
VUE Audiotechnik had another amazing year of growth and expansion in 2019. As the company prepares for the expansive opportunities coming in 2020, Vue Audiotechnik is happy to appoint Victoria Ploesch as accounting manager ...
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Neil Peter Jampolis, Designer for Theatre, Opera, and Dance, Dies at 76
Neil Peter Jampolis, professor emeritus in the theatre department at the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, and an accomplished lighting, scenic, and costume designer for the stage, died December 15 in Los Angeles. The ...
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K-array Welcomes New Sales Director
K-array announces Sam Spennacchio as national sales director at K-array USA. Spennacchio's appointment comes at a time when the Italian designer of discreet audio solutions continues to build its US subsidiary to ...
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Mackie Hires Luis Wasserman to Direct APAC Sales
Mackie announces that Luis Wasserman has joined the manufacturer of professional audio and musical instrument products as sales director, Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Wasserman's professional background blends six years of ...
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Luis Varona Joins Chauvet Team
Keeping pace with the ever-increasing demand for its products in the Caribbean and Central America, Chauvet has added highly-regarded lighting specialist Luis Varona to its team. Varona, who has spent over 15 years as an ...
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LEA Professional Appoints Joey Palkowitch as North American Sales Manager
Further expanding on the company's highly experienced team, industry veteran Joey Palkowitch has joined LEA Professional in the role of North America sales manager. Palkowitch will report directly to Scott Robbins, ...
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Peter Larkin, Broadway/Film Scenic Designer, Dies at 93
The noted Broadway and film set designer Peter Larkin died on December 16. He was 93.
Born in Boston in 1926, attended Deerfield Academy and Yale University. (His father, the historian Oliver Waterman Larkin, won a Pulitzer Prize ...
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Rachel Levy and Eric Southern Join Lightswitch Chicago
Lightswitch announces two new additions to its Chicago studio. Senior designers Rachel Levy and Eric Southern recently joined the team to focus on architectural projects. Both designers are incredibly talented and ...
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