 The Week in Review
Electra Partners Acquires Allen & Heath: Allen & Heath, the well-known UK-based manufacturer of audio consoles, has been purchased by Electra Partners, which describes itself as "an independent private equity fund manager ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Rantoul and Die (The Amoralists/Cherry Lane Theatre)
Whatever else you think about Rantoul and Die, you'll be glad you met Callie. The preternaturally perky manager of a Dairy Queen, she is more than happy to tend to the basket cases who populate Mark Roberts' play, just ... 
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 Electra Partners Announces the Acquisition of Allen & Heath
Electra Partners announces the acquisition of mixing console manufacturer, Allen & Heath, from D&M Holdings. £43 million of equity and debt has been provided by Electra Private Equity PLC and Allen & Heath's management ... 
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 PRISM and Taylor & Taylor Join Forces
Scott Taylor of Taylor & Taylor announces the acquisition of PRISM, Inc. and that Neil Huff has joined Taylor & Taylor. Huff and PRISM have been providing insurance services to TDA/ESTA/PLASA and its' members ... 
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 Robe Helps Flood Relief
Robe lighting's CEO Josef Valchar and staff at the company's headquarters in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic, have mobilized to help contribute to humanitarian aid relief in the wake of the worst floods to hit the country ... 
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 Gefen Receives Pro AV Spotlight/Judges Award and Rental & Staging Awards at InfoComm
Digital connectivity solutions provider Gefen took home two awards at this month's InfoComm show in Orlando, Florida. A world-class installation called Reality Deck at Stony Brook University was awarded by the judges in the  
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 Behringer Hosts Training Seminars at PALM Beijing
Behringer product and applications experts descended on the PALM Show in Beijing recently to host training seminars on the company's EUROCOM Installed sound products as well as the growing family of X32 Digital Mixers. Staged ... 
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 Country Music Shines in Spite of Rain with Bandit Lites
Country music's biggest stars found themselves awash in the beams of over 600 moving lights as Bandit Lites and lighting designer Mike Swinford lit up the main stage at the CMA Music Festival. Starting on Thursday, June 6, ... 
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 Busy Night for Shure on CMT Awards Telecast
The Country Music Television's (CMT) Awards Show was broadcast live on Wednesday, June 5, and Shure was there. From the rocking opening number by Lenny Kravitz to the rap-flavored finale by Florida-Georgia Line assisted by ... 
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 TAIT Provides Custom Scenic for Rod Stewart's Live the Life Tour
Continuing a long-standing relationship with the legendary Rod Stewart team, that spans nearly three decades, TAIT was eager to produce customized staging elements for the artist's widely- anticipated Live the Life tour. ... 
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 iOS Support for the Aviom A360 Personal Mixer Coming in 2014
Aviom, manufacturer of the A-16II Personal Mixer, announces that iOS support is coming in 2014 for its new A360 Personal Mixer. Aviom's new D800-Dante A-Net Distributor and D800 A-Net Distributor both provide a communications ... 
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 L-Acoustics 5XT Awarded "Best Loudspeaker for the Staging Market" at InfoComm 2013
L-Acoustics' tiny new 5XT ultra-compact coaxial enclosure has already made a big splash in the market, having recently been awarded "Best Loudspeaker for the Staging Market" by Rental & Staging Systems at InfoComm 2013 ... 
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 Behringer brings EUROCOM to Russia with Love
Behringer continues to take their EUROCOM install series directly to integrators and consultants through a global series of events including the vibrant capital of the Russian Federation, Moscow. Held in close proximity to the NA ... 
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 Sennheiser and K-array Create State-of-the-Art, Immersive Sound Experience at Hunt Library, NC State
North Carolina State is known around the world as a preeminent technology and research university, preparing thousands of students each year for the most demanding and creative high-tech careers on the planet. The University recently ... 
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 Philips Vari-Lite on the NewNowNext Awards
With its own unique take on life, the Logo Channel's NewNowNext (NNN) Awards celebrate the most fantastic aspects of pop culture in music, television, film, web, fashion, and just about everything in between. Produced in Hollywood, ... 
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 Major Southeastern Pro Audio Rep Firms Embrace Line 6 Digital Sound Reinforcement Systems
Line 6 announces that its full line of digital sound reinforcement equipment has new representation in the southeastern United States. The new rep assignments are Meyer Marketing in the state of Florida, and Atlanta-based G ... 
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 Colour Sound Kicks off Summer In Style
UK lighting and visuals rental specialist Colour Sound Experiment (CSE) kicked off what's set to be a busy 2013 summer season, with a weekend supplying lighting to no less than two major festivals and two high profile EDM events ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Unbroken Circle (St. Luke's Theatre)
Unbroken Circle takes place just after a funeral, but, as it happens, the death of a loved one is the least of the characters' problems. (And, as we learn, the term "loved one" is strictly honorific.) What starts out as an ... 
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 ETC CUE Event Registration Open Until July 1
Registration for ETC's second, biyearly CUE end-user conference event, taking place next month, in Madison, Wisconsin, July 23 - 25, is filling up fast, so ETC urges people to sign up soon. The company says: "It is ETC summer school ... 
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 NAMM Foundation Announces Call for Entries for the 29th Annual TEC Awards
Entries are now being accepted for the 29th annual TEC Awards, the music and sound industry's event celebrating excellence in technical and creative achievement. Products and projects to be considered for nomination may be submitted ... 
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