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 Happy Holidays and Thank You from LSA!
Happy Holiday Season. Please note the Lighting&Sound America offices will be closed as of December 24 for the holidays and reopen on Monday, January 2, 2026. Thank you all for your support and friendship this year and we wish ... 
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 Over 300 CHAUVET Professional Fixtures Help Tom Kenny and Team Light Latin Grammy Awards
Accepting the 2025 Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Music Album for her hit "Raices," the legendary Gloria Estefan thanked her husband and collaborator Emilio Estefan, by saying that their 50 years of making music together ... 
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 DiGiCo Quantum338s Escape to Europe with OneRepublic
Formed in 2002, OneRepublic have enjoyed huge international success, with over 18 billion streams on Spotify alone. Their current tour, Escape to Europe, continues until the end of the year before escaping into the rest of the world ... 
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 Linkin Park with DirectOut PRODIGY Series
DirectOut manufactures high-end, flexible audio solutions and when Ricki Cook was employed as the systems architect for Linkin Park, he turned to the DirectOut PRODIGY and EXBOX Series to ensure his audio set-up was ... 
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 Unusual Rigging Expertise for a Paranormal Build
Unusual Rigging supports Illusion Design & Construct and production manager Juli Fraire in delivering the ambitious two-story house set for the stage adaptation of Paranormal Activity, which opened on December 5 at The ... 
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 Amazonico Miami Opens with NEXO Sound
Originally launched in 2016 by husband-and-wife team and renowned restauranteurs Sandro Silva and Marta Seco, Amazonico quickly became one of Madrid's most-popular and well-loved restaurants. Open from lunch until late and inspired by ... 
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 Brompton, ROE Visual Deliver Spectacle for Australia's ARIA Awards
The 2025 ARIA Awards produced by Second Sunday delivered one of its most visually ambitious productions to date, with Brompton Technology's Tessera LED processors driving a full ROE Visual LED system deployed by award-winning AV ... 
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 ADJ's Vintage X Chosen for French Crooner Willy Mansion's New Touring Production
The ADJ Vintage X scenic lighting fixture has been chosen to feature prominently in the lighting design of a new stage production by French singer Willy Mansion. The show -- titled My Way -- is a celebration of the music of ... 
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 AES Show Moves to Nashville for 2026
The Audio Engineering Society will host the 2026 AES Show from October 30 to November 1, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville. It seems a likely choice: Nashville has earned its nickname "Music City" ... 
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 Marek Papke and GERDON DESIGN at NATURE ONE with CHAUVET Professional
NATURE ONE, in Hasselbch, Germany, is a former US nuclear base that now hosts an annual music festival featuring artists such as Sven Vath, Paul van Dyk, Eric Prydz, and Felix Jaehn, all of whom appeared this year. ... 
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 Ganja White Night Brings the Wobble with L-Acoustics L Series to Cover Many Bases and Basses
Benjamin "Bamby" Bayeul and Charlie "Erwan" Dodson formed the dubstep duo Ganja White Night (GWN) in their hometown of Mons, Belgium in 2004, eventually leading to 12 albums and countless shows around the world. Based in Los Angeles since ... 
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 GLP Mad Maxx Add Extra Attitude to Ice Cube's 4 Decades
One of the production features of Ice Cube's recent Truth to Power: 4 Decades of Attitude Tour was the appearance of eight GLP MAD MAXX LED fat beams hung above the stage of each of the 22 arenas visited. Although these giant pieces ... 
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 Lighting Designer Emanuele Agliati Chooses Claypaky for Il Furioso at Teatro Donizetti
Almost 70 Claypaky fixtures played a key role in the lighting design of Il furioso nell'isola di S. Domingo by Gaetano Donizetti. The 1833 opera was staged at Teatro Donizetti in Bergamo under the direction of Manuel Renga ... 
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 EM Acoustics Brings Enhanced Audio to Eaglemont Church
When Eaglemont Christian Church in Beaumont, Alberta, recently embarked on an ambitious expansion project, audio quality was high on the list of priorities. With a growing congregation and a vision to create a purpose-built sanctuary, the ... 
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 DAS Audio Powers Experiential Sound at Titan Builders' Grand Opening
Titan Builders celebrated the grand opening of its new Fort Lauderdale headquarters with a one-of-a-kind event complete with racing simulators, immersive audio, and a deep commitment to veterans and first responders. Behind the scenes: ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Tartuffe (New York Theatre Workshop)
Venues create expectations: If New York Theatre Workshop is going to stage a Moliere classic, one quite reasonably expects something wild, even shocking. This is, after all, the company that presented Ivo van Hove's version of Th ... 
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 ACT Entertainment Takes Centerstage at Live Production Summit 2026
ACT Entertainment will be at the forefront of discussions when the live event industry comes together at the Live Production Summit (LPS) at the Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort and Spa in Palm Springs, California. With immersive ... 
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 Chroma-Q Celebrates Color Force 3's LDI Award Win
During the LDI Awards breakfast, Chroma-Q's Color Force 3 was named the 2025 Best Debuting Product for Lighting. This, the company happily notes, marks a significant milestone for the brand. The product was on display at the A.C. ... 
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 529 Education Savings Plan Now Covers Expenses for AVIXA Certification Exams and Prep Resources
AVIXA certification exams and related education expenses are now eligible under the 529 education savings plan in the US. Recent legislation expanded the scope of education and training costs covered by a 529 education savings plan, ... 
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 Braxtin Pieper Colorizes Shane Smith and the Saints' Ugly Christmas Sweater Tour with CHAUVET
The Texas-based designer Braxtin Pieper unwrapped some distinctively beautiful color combinations for the popular Ugly Christmas Sweater Tour, by red dirt country icons Shane Smith and the Saints. Drawing on the color ... 
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