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(8/28/2013)

-2013 PLASA Awards for Innovation Now Accepting Entries

2013 PLASA Awards for Innovation Now Accepting Entries

PLASA London 2013, which takes place at ExCeL London October 6 - 9, 2013, announces the launch of the 2013 PLASA Awards for Innovation, and is inviting entries at www.plasashow.com/awards until Friday, September 27. The ...More

(8/28/2013)

-ETCP Paper and Pencil Testing Offered at LDI2013 in Las Vegas

ETCP Paper and Pencil Testing Offered at LDI2013 in Las Vegas

Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) provides evidence of a recipient's technical proficiency as a rigger and electrician. ETCP certification exhibits professionalism and offers the opportunity to distinguish the ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Yamaha Training Sessions to Be Held in Chicago and Dallas

Yamaha Training Sessions to Be Held in Chicago and Dallas

Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars (YCATS) will hold training sessions in Chicago on September 10 and 13 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois and in Dallas, Texas on September 17 and 20 at the Sheraton Downtown.

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(8/28/2013)

-"100 Innovations" Exhibition at Tekniska museet, Stockholm Wins Design Award

"100 Innovations" Exhibition at Tekniska museet, Stockholm Wins Design Award

The "100 Innovations" exhibition at the Tekniska museet (The National Museum of Science and Technology), Stockholm, Sweden recently won the "Best Program for Targeted Audience" category of the IDCA Awards (International Design ...More

(8/28/2013)

-Over 1,500 New Robe LEDWash 800s Available in Germany

Over 1,500 New Robe LEDWash 800s Available in Germany

Robe's LEDWash series continues to break new ground and set more records as a one of the company's best-selling products.
The German market -- consistently one of the strongest in Europe for Robe -- recently benefited from German ...
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(8/28/2013)

-Allen & Heath's Qu-16 Manages International Athletics Meet

Allen & Heath's Qu-16 Manages International Athletics Meet

Swiss PA company, Auditech, employed the company's new Allen & Heath Qu-16 compact digital mixer as the front-of-house mixer at an international athletics meet, Athletissima. Held annually in Lausanne, Switzerland, ...More

(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

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