  Kennedy Center Unions Demand Transparency and Worker Protections in the Event of a Temporary Shutdown
The surprise news that The Kennedy Center would shut down for a two-year renovation has left its unionized staff blindsided. As the paper reports, "The abrupt announcement by President Trump that the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...
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Upcoming Free Webinar: Dealing with Alcohol and Substance Use Issues in the Workplace
Join Behind the Scenes on Monday, February 23, at 7pm EST for a free, 90-minute webinar on ways to assist if you witness or suspect substance use impacting the workplace. The session is designed to be practical, compassionate, and ...
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Hovercraft Ventures Acquires Visual Endeavors
The global experience and innovation venture platform Hovercraft Ventures has acquired Visual Endeavors, the design and creative solutions agency involved in major projects, including, among others, the Backstreet Boys and ...
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Showtime Sound Provides Production for Dimension 20's 2025 Live Tour
Showtime Sound LLC once again brought large-scale storytelling to life on the road by providing full tour production for Dimension 20's highly anticipated 2025 live tour.
As the tour traveled through major markets across the ...
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Sooner Routhier and Tony Caporale Enhance Chris Stapleton's All American Road Show with CHAUVET
"For two nights, New York City was briefly transformed into Music City U.S.A.," wrote Forbes magazine about Chris Stapleton's All American Road Show stops at Madison Square Garden. From the moment the multi-award winning ...
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Avolites Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Avolites marks its landmark 50th anniversary with the launch of an exclusive Golden Console Competition and the release of the Avo50 Ambassador program.
As part of its celebration, Avolites kicks off a series of initiatives ...
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The 1/52 Project Announces Fifth Year of Financial Grants for Early-Career Designers
Designer Beowulf Boritt, founder of The 1/52 Project, announces that applications for the program's fifth year are now open for the 2026 cycle. Grant applications from early-career designers will be accepted from February 2 ...
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Robe Hits the Highway with Billy Strings
Billy Strings' 2025 tour, built around his 2024 album, Highway Prayers, mixed headlining arena and amphitheater dates with festival slots and international shows.
Lighting was designed by Colorado-based Saxton Waller, who ...
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Ayrton Veloce and Domino LT Fixtures from PRG Light Up Shakira's Dynamic World Tour
Lighting designer Dan Norman of Silent House used 72 Ayrton Veloce Profiles designed for large spaces and 76 Domino LT luminaires created for long-throw applications requiring high precision on Shakira's Las Mujeres Ya No ...
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Theatre in Review: Blackout Songs (The Susan & Ronald Frankel Theater/Robert W. Wilson MCC Theatre)
In Blackout Songs, love and addiction are so inextricably linked that they come to seem like the same thing. The play, by Joe White -- well-known in the UK, less so here -- throws together a young couple at an AA ...
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Audiotonix to Acquire DPA Microphones, Wisycom, and Austrian Audio
Audiotonix has announced its agreement to acquire DPA Microphones, Wisycom, and Austrian Audio. The acquisition is now ...
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ETC Acquires Pharos Architectural Controls
ETC has acquired its longtime collaborator, Pharos Architectural Controls (Pharos), the UK-based developer and manufacturer of lighting control systems used in architectural, themed entertainment, and large-scale visual ...
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Many Designers Among Obie Award Winners
The Obie Awards, administered by the American Theatre Wings, which honor achievement Off and Off Off Broadway, were given out on January 31.
Among the design winners, Afsoon Pajoufar was cited for the scenic design of F ...
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Light Takes Flight at ISE 2026
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) will take to the skies for the first time with a 600-drone performance. This collaboration of technology, artistry, and creativity sets out to deliver a crowd-pleasing audio-visual experience, every ...
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HK Audio Focuses on User Needs at ISE 2026
HK Audio will bring its range of audio solutions to ISE 2026. This will see visitors to Booth #7A190 presented with equipment for everything from live sound to PA/VA and audio networking.
The German manufacturer will show its ...
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Theatre in Review: Data (Lucille Lortel Theatre)
"Data is the language of our time. And like all languages, its narratives will be written by the victors." This statement, meant to reassure, is one of the most chilling in this new thriller, and that's saying something. It is delivered ...
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Management Buyout for Autograph
The leading force in UK theatre sound for over half a century, Autograph Sound has confirmed the successful completion of a management buyout which, the company says, will ensure its continued stability into the next generation. ...
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Audinate Showcases the Future of AVoIP Networking at ISE 2026
Audinate Group Limited will celebrate 20 years of AV networking innovation at ISE 2026, taking place February 3-6 at the Fira de Barcelona. Attendees at Booth #3L900 can experience Dante's evolution from a trusted audio protocol ...
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Waves eMotion LV1 Classic Console Wins NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Award
Waves Audio received a NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Award at the 41st Annual TEC Awards, held on Thursday, January 22, at The 2026 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. The eMotion LV1 Classic, a fully integrated live ...
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Theatre in Review: Watch Me Walk (Soho Rep/Peter Jay Sharp Theatre)
Anne Gridley is one angry woman. To be sure, she has plenty to be mad about; at times during this autobiographical piece, part of the Under the Radar Festival, I felt that a better title for Watch Me Walk might be I ...
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