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  Alcorn McBride Names Electori Co., Ltd. in Tokyo as its 2013 Distributor of the Year
Alcorn McBride, the manufacturer of control, audio, and video equipment for the themed entertainment industry, has named Electori Co., Ltd. in Tokyo as the winner of its 2013 Distributor of the Year Award. Competitors for ...
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GoVision Continues Expansion with Opening of California Offices
One of the nation's suppliers of customized modular LED walls and turnkey mobile LED units just made an acquisition that establishes a West Coast beachhead and increases its manpower and technical capacity. ...
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Sochi Olympics Sound Better with Renkus-Heinz
The 2014 Sochi Olympics have gone to the history books, and as is always the case, the brief few days the games are held belies the immense time and effort preparing for them. In Sochi, a dozen new world-class venues have been erected for ...
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One Week to Application Deadline for ETCP Exams at USITT in Ft. Worth, Texas
Skilled entertainment riggers or electricians wanting to be among the first people to get the call need to send their application in today to take the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) paper and pencil ...
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Kinetic Lighting Set to Host Sixth Annual Open House on March 20
Kinetic Lighting is set to host its sixth annual open house on March 20. This day of networking, demos, food, and performances has become an essential item on lighting pros' calendars each year -- as much about celebrating friends, ...
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Immersive Forest of Light for Closing Ceremony of Sochi Winter Games
The closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics wrapped up the most expensive games yet with an exquisite cocktail of Russian music, ballet, art, design, and literature -- plus a witty and inspired sprinkling of self-deprecation. Much of ...
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High End Systems Appoints Grace Audio as Latin America Master Distributor
Barco Lighting Systems (dba High End Systems - HES) of Austin, Texas, and Grace Audio, Inc. announce a new partnership that will enable Grace Audio, Inc. to serve as HES's new master distributor for LATAM (except Brazil, ...
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Thunder Audio Storms into 2014 With K2
Fresh back from the 25th annual Pollstar Awards in Nashville, where they were nominated for "Sound Company of the Year," Thunder Audio president Tony Villarreal and vice president Paul Owen announce they have now ...
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Robe for TPi Awards 2014
Robe once again sponsored the annual TPi Awards with the supply of more than 300 moving lights for the 2014 event. Produced by TPi Magazine and Mondiale Publishing and staged at the Novotel West London in Hammersmith, ...
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Lectrosonics Wireless Technology Captures the Thrill of a Base Jump from Auckland's Sky Tower
At some point in a person's life, many want to experience the thrill of a free fall. Usually, this results in a trip to the amusement park. In Auckland, however, locals and tourists alike get to experience something far more exciting: a ...
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Theatre in Review: Since Africa (Red Fern Theatre/14th Street Y)
In Since Africa, Mia McCullough takes on a challenging subject, focusing on one of the so-called Lost Boys of Sudan as he tries to adapt to a new and completely foreign life in Chicago. She then adds to her challenges ...
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Full Compass Systems to Hold Expo, Yamaha NUAGE System Demonstration
Full Compass Systems will host a manufacturers' Expo on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 from 5:00 - 7:00pm. Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. will be on hand to demonstrate the company's new NUAGE DAW System. ...
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Le Maitre's Pyrotechnics and Flames to be Featured in PRG's Live Shows and LEA Awards at Prolight + Sound
Le Maitre announces the company has been asked to provide the pyrotechnics as well as flame effects for this year's PRG Festhalle exhibit at Prolight + Sound. Live shows will take place 18 times a day over the course ...
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PixelFLEX LED Curtains Offer Space Saving Solution for Straight No Chaser During 68-City Tour
Ten voices, 10 microphones, a unique vision, and a stage is all it took for national sensation, Straight No Chaser (SNC), to change the common image of an all-male a cappella group. Since the band's reunion, coordinated by Atlantic Records ...
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Earth Wind & Fire Brings It With 1964 Ears
Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF), the iconic American band, has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, jazz, pop, rock, funk, disco, and gospel for over 40 years. They are one of the most successful and critically acclaimed bands of the 20th ...
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Shure Wireless Drives Audio for Rose Parade Broadcast
The 125th Rose Parade was an unrivaled New Year's Day celebration, featuring floral floats, spirited marching bands, and high-stepping equestrian units along a five-and-a-half mile route down Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California. ...
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GDS Stage Manager Console Keeps Cast Up to Speed
The UK newspaper, The Guardian, reported in early 2014 that Doncaster's new "cultural living room," Cast, was a bustling, buzzing success story. Funded for the most part by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council this £22 million ...
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Viva Vox Choir Tours China with Clarity
The Chinese Ministry of Culture recently invited the Viva Vox Choir from Serbia to perform in China's most prestigious venue, The Great Hall of the People, in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Opened in 1959 the complex was built within 10 months ...
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Theatre in Review: London Wall (Mint Theatre Company)
The Mint, known for digging up forgotten works, has outdone itself with London Wall, a title even hard-core theatre fans will find unfamiliar. This isn't surprising; the author, John Van Druten, a reliable mid-20th-century ...
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Robe Announces Acquisition of LiteWare Product Range from GDS
Robe Lighting s.r.o., the Czech-based entertainment lighting multi-national announces the acquisition of the complete range of LiteWare portable, battery LED products from UK company, Global Design Solutions (GDS). ...
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