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  Danley Deployed at San Francisco's BeatBox Event Space
BeatBox is San Francisco's newest venue for live music, dance parties, performances, art exhibits, meetings, and community events. The venue's three creators -- Andy Zivic, Paul Saccone, and Tchukon Shanks -- had two ...
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Series at Our Lady of Victory Basilica, Lackawanna, New York
Our Lady of Victory National Shrine and Basilica is one of New York's popular tourist destinations. Long renowned for its impressive collection of religious artwork and 19th century French architecture, the church receives ...
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High Resolution Engineering Supports Pair of High-Profile Microsoft Corporate Projects
Microsoft called on High Resolution Engineering recently to support its annual Microsoft Global Exchange (MGX) and the Imagine Cup worldwide finals by providing the winning combination of Vista Spyders and ...
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Strong, Barbizon Host Long-Throw LED Demos in Times Square
Strong, the lighting gear manufacturer, and Barbizon Lighting Company are hosting a pair of live demonstrations of Strong's new long-throw LED units -- Solutions 650 and Solutions 650C -- in New York's Time Square. These ...
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Theatre in Review: Olive and the Bitter Herbs (Primary Stages/59E59)
Meet Olive Fisher. A New York actress of a certain age -- if you asked her for the exact figure, she'd probably hit you -- her one moment of fame came in the '80s, when she played an old sourpuss ---not unlike Clara Peller, the "where's ...
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Sister Act Arrives on Broadway with FocusTrack
FocusTrack, the production lighting documentation system, has been chosen to create a record of the lighting on another Broadway show: the new musical Sister Act.
FocusTrack was specified by production electrician Mi ...
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UK Morning Show Wakes Up to ETC Selador LED Lighting
When Daybreak, a UK breakfast television show, was launched at the end of last year, it was with a flourish. The station spent a great deal of money enticing stars from other channels; it also concentrated on having a great ...
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MAC III Performance for National Theatre Mannheim
The National Theatre Mannheim, Germany has a celebrated history that stretches back centuries. Housing a variety of performance spaces for opera, ballet, and theatre, it is also notable for being the oldest local theatre in ...
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DPA's New Reference Standard Mics on Orfeo ed Euridice
Christoph Willibald von Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice was presented during June and July against the royal backdrop of Soestdijk Palace in Utrecht, the Netherlands, attracting 1,500 people per night. A large ...
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D.A.S. Audio at Oklahoma Beauty Pageants
Since 1975, Tulsa's Mabee Center, on the campus of Oral Roberts University, has been the site of the annual Miss Oklahoma Pageant. This year's Miss Oklahoma Pageant and its sibling event, Miss Oklahoma's Outstanding Teen ...
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Green Hippo Hippotizer at Jodrell Bank UK Observatory's "Transmission 001"
"Once again Hippotizer played its role beautifully. It never fails to deliver what we need across a wide range of applications we throw at it," remarked Richard Bagshaw, of the design firm Digital Insanity, after completing the ...
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Par Fore Productions Relies on Prism Projections' Studio RevEAL for Green Screen Effects
First developed in the 1930's, Chroma Key compositing is a technique for placing two images together where a color from one image is removed, revealing the second image behind it and making the two appear as one. Also referred to as "gre ...
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Barco at Stone Mountain Laser show Spectacular
Barco is virtually moving mountains in Georgia, together with veteran entertainment company Full Spectrum, animating the world's largest granite face with sophisticated 3D architectural mapping techniques to create a ...
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New Zealand Church Turns to iLive
Bethlehem Baptist Church in Tauranga, New Zealand, recently decided to upgrade its front-of-house console from analog to digital, selecting Allen & Heath's iLive digital mixing system as the replacement. ...
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LumenRadio Announces Its Support for Recently Published Art-Net 3 Specifications
Support for Art-Net 3 will be released at PLASA 2011, September 11-14, Earls Court, London, and will be available immediately for the entire line of CRMX Ethernet products.
Since the CRMX line of products was launched back in ...
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Indiana Tragedy Shakes Production Industry
The collapse in high winds of a temporary concert stage at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday claimed five lives and left almost 50 injured, according to news reports. An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the ...
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Laser Design on Katy Perry's California Dreams Tour
After traveling through Australia and Japan, Katy Perry has kicked off the North American leg of her California Dreams Tour. The show, which you can read about in the August issue of Lighting&Sound America, has ...
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Martin MAC 101 at Peugeot Reveal
Peugeot UK decided to preview its new midrange saloon and estate range at the ICC in Birmingham, UK in order to give its dealers a chance to view the new 508 series models first hand before the public launch of the car. ...
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Royer Ribbons Tour with Muse
Marc "MC" Carolan, the front-of-house engineer for British rockers Muse, is using the R-122 live active ribbon microphone from Royer Labs for lead vocalist, guitarist, and keyboards Matthew Bellamy's guitar ...
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Robe on Reazione A Catena, Italian TV Game Show
Over 90 Robe moving lights including the new ROBIN 600 LEDWash, are the core lighting fixtures being used on the new series of Reazione A Catena (Chain Reaction), a popular Italian game show based on contestants ...
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