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(8/28/2013)

-Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre Upgrades Assistive Listening Devices with Sennheiser

Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre Upgrades Assistive Listening Devices with Sennheiser

For almost a century, the 5th Avenue Theatre has been a landmark in the Seattle and broader Northwestern regional arts community, and indeed a springboard for many Broadway productions over the years. Helen Hayes, the "First Lady of the ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Panasonic Teams with Virginia Tech to Upgrade Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum Video Scoreboards

Panasonic Teams with Virginia Tech to Upgrade Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum Video Scoreboards

Panasonic Eco Solutions North America announced that it has been selected by the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) Athletics Department to upgrade the existing video scoreboard structure in Lane ...More

(8/28/2013)

-PixelFLEX LED Panels Brighten Sunday Service

PixelFLEX LED Panels Brighten Sunday Service

Thousands crowded into Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee recently for a Sunday service not soon to be forgotten. PixelFLEX LED curtains adorned the church stage with a vivid, bright and high-quality video screen ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Focusrite's RedNet Systems Help World Revival Church Continue Reaching Out

Focusrite's RedNet Systems Help World Revival Church Continue Reaching Out

Thanks to its extensive streaming initiative, the World Revival Church in Kansas City, Missouri, has spread its message to hundreds of thousands of people from the far corners of the world. In its current form since 2001, the ministry of ...More

(8/28/2013)

-d&b audiotechnik Taps into Fashion

d&b audiotechnik Taps into Fashion

Located at the heart of Milan's fashion district, the new Spazio Gessi is a showroom and meeting center like no other. With world-class Italian brands all around it, Spazio Gessi has literally been dug in underground between two historical ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Biggest Bar in Asia Suits Up with Harman Professional Audio System

Biggest Bar in Asia Suits Up with Harman Professional Audio System

The G+ Club, known as "the biggest bar in Asia" with an area of over 20,000-sq.-ft., recently opened in Hangzhou, China. Even more impressive is the audio system: a full lineup of Harman's JBL Marquis dance club series ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Theatre in Review: The Awake (kef theatrical productions/59E59)

Theatre in Review: The Awake (kef theatrical productions/59E59)

The lead characters of The Awake have two things in common. One is obvious; the other isn't. The obvious thing: Each of them is living a nightmare in which the line between reality and fantasy has collapsed. Nate, a young ...More

(8/27/2013)

-PLASA Rigging Conference 2013 Expands Focus to Include Structures

PLASA Rigging Conference 2013 Expands Focus to Include Structures

The fourth annual PLASA Rigging Conference will expand this year to focus on structures as well as rigging issues, bringing in experts from both fields to share their knowledge, experiences, and advice. The PLASA Rigging Conference ...More

(8/27/2013)

-Harkness Screens Announces Dazian LLC as Sole Distributor Partner for Event Screens in USA

Harkness Screens Announces Dazian LLC as Sole Distributor Partner for Event Screens in USA

Harkness Screens, a manufacturer of front and rear projection screen surfaces for live events such as concerts, theatre productions, art exhibitions, theme park rides, and TV studios announces the appointment of Dazian LLC as ...More

(8/27/2013)

-GLP Announces New Distribution Partner for Mexico

GLP Announces New Distribution Partner for Mexico

GLP German Light Products, a manufacturer of automated lighting fixtures for the entertainment industry, has appointed Rocketerias Distribuidores S.A de C.V. as its exclusive distributor for Mexico. ...More

(8/27/2013)

-New Orleans' Civic Theatre Returns to Duty with L-Acoustics

New Orleans' Civic Theatre Returns to Duty with L-Acoustics

Following an extensive nine-month, $10.5M renovation project, the Civic Theatre, the oldest surviving theatre building in New Orleans, has officially reopened its doors after sitting dormant for more than three decades. To bring the 107 ...More

(8/27/2013)

-grandMA2 and Clay Paky Sharpys Work Packed Houses at the 2013 Essence Festival in New Orleans

grandMA2 and Clay Paky Sharpys Work  Packed Houses at the 2013 Essence Festival in New Orleans

Crowds turned out in record numbers for the 19th annual Essence Festival in New Orleans. A-list artists including Beyoncé, LL Cool J, Jill Scott, Tamia, Janelle Monáe, and others packed venues throughout The Big Easy. The festival was ...More

(8/27/2013)

-Rascal Flatts Rocks with Bandit Lites on Live & Loud Tour

Rascal Flatts Rocks with Bandit Lites on Live & Loud Tour

Rascal Flatts is on the road with Bandit Lites on a tour that includes the legendary American rock band, Journey, NBC's The Voice winner Cassadee Pope, and The Band Perry. Comprised of members Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, and ...More

(8/27/2013)

-Stanford University's Bing Concert Hall Equipped with Shure Wireless

Stanford University's Bing Concert Hall Equipped with Shure Wireless

Recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions, Stanford University celebrated a milestone in performing arts with this year's opening of Bing Concert Hall. The 112,365-sq.-ft. venue provides students, faculty, ...More

(8/27/2013)

-Chase & Status Count on Robe LEDBeam 100s

Chase & Status Count on Robe LEDBeam 100s

High-energy UK drum and bass duo Chase & Status have taken the European festival circuit by storm this summer, with an amazing lightshow designed by Neil Carson, based on a floor specials rig of over 160 lights -- including 60 Robe ...More

(8/27/2013)

-Theatre in Review: The Cheaters Club (The Amoralists/Abrons Arts Center)

Theatre in Review: The Cheaters Club (The Amoralists/Abrons Arts Center)

The company known as The Amoralists, according to its mission statement, "produces work of no moral judgment. Dedicated to an honest expression of the American condition, our ensemble explores complex characters of moral ambiguity, ...More

(8/26/2013)

-New Exhibitors at PLASA Focus: Austin 2013

New Exhibitors at PLASA Focus: Austin 2013

PLASA Focus: Austin 2013 looks set to be bigger and better than ever with over 50 exhibitors confirmed and organizers PLASA Events reporting a 25% increase in visitor registrations over the debut PLASA Focus: Austin event, of ...More

(8/26/2013)

-WavesLive Continues Event Series with Upcoming Session at Delicate Productions in Camarillo, California

WavesLive Continues Event Series with Upcoming Session at Delicate Productions in Camarillo, California

Waves Audio, the leading provider of audio DSP solutions for the professional, live sound, broadcast, and consumer electronics markets, is continuing its new Master Class event series from WavesLive, the live sound division ...More

(8/26/2013)

-Design & Drafting Launches New Website

Design & Drafting Launches New Website

Design & Drafting announces the release of their new website, designed with what the company describes as a fresh new look and user-friendly navigation, updated with the latest information about LD Assistant and support services. ...More

(8/26/2013)

-ETC and Vari-Lite Shine at King Kong the Musical

ETC and Vari-Lite Shine at King Kong the Musical

Global Creature's new multi-million dollar production of King Kong has taken Melbourne, Australia by storm -- including lighting, sound, stagecraft, singing, costumes, dancing, and an incredibly life-like six-meter gorilla. ...More

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