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(8/12/2013)

-Bose RoomMatch System Chosen for Kansas City's St. Thomas More Catholic Church

Bose RoomMatch System Chosen for Kansas City's St. Thomas More Catholic Church

When Steven Brown, system design and sales engineer at Progressive Electronics in suburban Kansas City, Missouri, saw the interior of St. Thomas More Parish Church, he knew right away that the issues that were prompting the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Robe Lights Watan Al Ahlam Event

Robe Lights Watan Al Ahlam Event

UAE-based lighting designer Terry Miranda specified over 120 Robe fixtures to realize an eye-catching design for Watan Al Ahlam (Country of Dreams), a musical performance staged by the UAE Ministry of Education at the ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 2013, Series B (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts 2013, Series B (59E59)

Each series of Summer Shorts, the annual one-act play festival, offers a lesson. In the case of this year's Series B, it is this: Sometimes even the thinnest and most well-worn premise can be invigorated by a writer with an eye for ...More

(8/12/2013)

-The Week in Review

The Week in Review

Green Day Wins Video Projection Lawsuit: In a decision that is certain to be controversial, the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that artist Dereck Seltzer's work was not wrongly appropriated by Green Day for use in ...More

(8/12/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Love's Labour's Lost (Public Theater/Delacorte Theater)

Theatre in Review: Love's Labour's Lost (Public Theater/Delacorte Theater)

In 1971, the Public Theater had a big success with Two Gentlemen of Verona -- not the Shakespeare play, but a kicky, thoroughly of-the-moment musical version. John Guare's adaptation preserved the verse dialogue and ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Austin 2013 Expands

Professional Development Program for PLASA Focus: Austin 2013 Expands

Six new sessions have been added to PLASA Professional Development Program taking place in Austin, Texas, a two-day program of free educational seminars and workshops running alongside PLASA Focus: Austin, at the Palmer ...More

(8/9/2013)

-PLASA London 2013 Confirms Show Sponsors

PLASA London 2013 Confirms Show Sponsors

PLASA London 2013 has confirmed that Robe Lighting, Martin Professional Lighting, Clay Paky, and Roland will sponsor this year's show. Over 12,000 people have already registered to attend PLASA London 2013, which takes ...More

(8/9/2013)

-WorldStage Adds Lightware FR33 Routers to Its Inventory

WorldStage Adds Lightware FR33 Routers to Its Inventory

WorldStage has invested in two Lightware MX-FR33 frames for its equipment inventory to accommodate staging larger shows, including those at New York City's Metropolitan Opera where WorldStage is the provider of a number of ...More

(8/9/2013)

-L-Acoustics is Big News at Free Press Summer Festival

L-Acoustics is Big News at Free Press Summer Festival

Over the past five years, the Free Press Summer Festival (FPSF), staged at Eleanor Tinsley Park just west of downtown Houston, has quickly grown into one of Texas' most eagerly anticipated music festivals. This year notably marked the ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Community ENTASYS Helps Historic Navy Chapel Improve Coverage and Intelligibility

Community ENTASYS Helps Historic Navy Chapel Improve Coverage and Intelligibility

The Naval Academy Chapel is a historic focal point for the US Naval Academy and the city of Annapolis, Maryland. Dedicated in 1908 and remodeled in 1940, the Chapel underwent an extensive restoration in 2009. Its classic cruciform design ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Omaha's Rose Theater Performs with Great Acoustics and Sound

Omaha's Rose Theater Performs with Great Acoustics and Sound

Named after benefactor Rose Blumkin of Nebraska Furniture Mart, Omaha's The Rose Theater is home to the Omaha Theater Company, a professional company committed to live theatrical performances and arts education for children and families. ...More

(8/9/2013)

-dbn Live at Jodrell Bank

dbn Live at Jodrell Bank

dbn Lighting Ltd once again supplied stage and architectural lighting plus LED screen to the latest Live at Jodrell Bank shows, which featured two nights of performance headlined by the Australian Pink Floyd and New Order at ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Clay Paky Lights Help Rolling Stones Dazzle 135,000 at Glastonbury

Clay Paky Lights Help Rolling Stones Dazzle 135,000 at Glastonbury

For three days and three nights 135,000 Glastonbury revellers had the pleasure of seeing their favorite headline acts, lit by some of the best rock and roll lighting designers in the world, play the famous Pyramid Stage. ...More

(8/9/2013)

-Alcons Audio System is the Star of Moscow's CATRA

Alcons Audio System is the Star of Moscow's CATRA

As one of Russia's most famous theatres, the Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army (CATRA) needs to keep its technical specification up to date in order to satisfy the continually higher expectations of audiences. A recent upgrade ...More

(8/8/2013)

-BAM Fisher -- New York City's First Newly-Constructed Theater Building to Attain LEED Gold

BAM Fisher -- New York City's First Newly-Constructed Theater Building to Attain LEED Gold

Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) announces its newest venue, the innovative Richard B. Fisher Building, has been LEED Gold certified by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), making it the first theater in New York City to receive ...More

(8/8/2013)

-Audio-Technica Honors On the Road Marketing with President's Award

Audio-Technica Honors On the Road Marketing with President's Award

Audio-Technica, a manufacturer of wired and wireless microphones, headphones, and accessory products for over 50 years, is pleased to announce that Nyack, New York-based On the Road Marketing has been presented with A-T's ...More

(8/8/2013)

-Bandit Lites Hosts Local Children's Organization

Bandit Lites Hosts Local Children's Organization

More than 100 children streamed into Bandit Lites' Knoxville, Tennessee office, pointing at gold records, autographed posters, and glowing blue LED lights. Over the course of two days, two groups of children ranging in ages from 5 ...More

(8/8/2013)

-Lowell Manufacturing Names River City Sales New Residential Sales Rep for "MINK" Territory

Lowell Manufacturing Names River City Sales New Residential Sales Rep for "MINK" Territory

Lowell Manufacturing Company, a US manufacturer of professional A/V products for over 65 years, has named a new residential sales rep for the "MINK" territory consisting of Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Southern Illinois. St ...More

(8/8/2013)

-Elation Lights Up "Light" -- The New Cirque du Soleil Club at Mandalay Bay

Elation Lights Up "Light" -- The New Cirque du Soleil Club at Mandalay Bay

Setting the visual creativity bar high could be perilous for some, but not for developer/partners Cirque du Soleil and The Light Group, or for John Lyons Systems of Hollywood, California, which provided the lighting ...More

(8/8/2013)

-Summerfest: 11 Days, Over 800 Acts, and 10 Yamaha Consoles

Summerfest: 11 Days, Over 800 Acts, and 10 Yamaha Consoles

With nearly 900,000 attendees over 11 days, Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin set new records in providing the backdrop for the music industry's hottest stars, emerging talent, and local favorites to create unforgettable live music ...More

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