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(10/14/2011)

-The Stage Automation Workshop Schedules Next Workshop October 28-29

The Stage Automation Workshop Schedules Next Workshop October 28-29

Creative Conners, Inc. and Stage Machines, LLC have scheduled the next Stage Automation Workshop for Friday-Saturday, October 28-29 in Warren, Rhode Island. This workshop offers a comprehensive two-day course in all aspects ...More

(10/14/2011)

-Theatre in Review: Beyond Words (Urban Stages)

Theatre in Review: Beyond Words (Urban Stages)

Bill Bowers calls himself a mime, but I'm not sure that the term does him justice. Yes, his current vehicle, Beyond Words, features a number of wordless sequences, as did his last piece, It Goes Without Saying, ...More

(10/14/2011)

-CPL Invests in Latest coolux Media Servers

CPL Invests in Latest coolux Media Servers

Central Presentations Ltd (CPL), the West Midlands and Bristol, UK-based AV rental specialist is the first UK rental company to take delivery of the latest coolux Pandora's Box quad head media servers. ...More

(10/14/2011)

-J. R. Clancy provides rigging for spectacular Pirates Voyage show in Myrtle Beach, SC.

J. R. Clancy provides rigging for spectacular Pirates Voyage show in Myrtle Beach, SC.

When Mike Compton of Pirates Voyage took on the challenge of bringing the new Pirates Voyage attraction to life in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, he knew he needed the rigging experts from J. R. Clancy, Inc. ...More

(10/14/2011)

-Lawo Technology Used in Zurich Opera House Sound System Upgrade

Lawo Technology Used in Zurich Opera House Sound System Upgrade

An upgrade of the Zurich Opera House audio system has been completed with a Lawo mc²66 console at its heart. Rehearsals have recently been taking place using the new system -- so far without any problems. "I particularly ...More

(10/14/2011)

-Robe Helps Celebrate Toyota SA's 50th Anniversary

Robe Helps Celebrate Toyota SA's 50th Anniversary

Toyota South Africa celebrated its 50th anniversary with a gala dinner event staged in Hall 5 of the Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The centerpiece of the evening for 700 invited guests -- ...More

(10/14/2011)

-Chauvet at Miss Georgia Pageant

Chauvet at Miss Georgia Pageant

The 67th annual Miss Georgia Pageant featured 55 Chauvet fixtures. Lighting designer Bill Rich and set designer Jeff Weber, both of RSL Theatrical specified 15 COLORado Batten 72 Tour wash lights, 30 ...More

(10/14/2011)

-WorxAudio Technologies Deployed at Church On The Hill, Virginia

WorxAudio Technologies Deployed at Church On The Hill, Virginia

In order to better serve its ever-expanding congregation, Church on the Hill, in Fishersville, Virginia recently opened a new building on its campus that includes a sanctuary, classrooms, and office space. Music plays a vital role ...More

(10/14/2011)

-Temple Sinai Upgrades Audio with Allen & Heath iLive Components

Temple Sinai Upgrades Audio with Allen & Heath iLive Components

Located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, Temple Sinai is a reform synagogue with audio needs ranging from a single microphone to a full band with monitors. To replace its aging sound system, the temple called in Atlanta-based Chris ...More

(10/13/2011)

-WorldStage Becomes the New Brand for Scharff Weisberg and Video Applications

WorldStage Becomes the New Brand for Scharff Weisberg and Video Applications

Scharff Weisberg and Video Applications will now conduct business under the WorldStage name. The two companies, which were joined in a merger that took place in 2007, have long histories in the AV, staging, and ...More

(10/13/2011)

-OCA Alliance Pre-Releases Technical Documentation

OCA Alliance Pre-Releases Technical Documentation

The OCA Alliance pre-released a first set of technical documents to its observer members, making it possible to follow up on the process to become an open public standard for professional media network systems. ...More

(10/13/2011)

-Chambers and Marks Announce New Joint Venture: The Producers Group

Chambers and Marks Announce New Joint Venture: The Producers Group

Themed entertainment industry veterans Bob Chambers and Edward Marks announce the development of their new joint venture, The Producers Group. Joining them is Don Burgess.
"I am both proud and excited to be ...
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(10/13/2011)

-Themed Entertainment Association to Launch 20th Anniversary Celebration at IAAPA Attractions Expo, Orlando

Themed Entertainment Association to Launch 20th Anniversary Celebration at IAAPA Attractions Expo, Orlando

Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) International Board president Rick Rothschild announces that the association's year-long 20th anniversary celebration will formally commence November 15 at the IAAPA Attractions ...More

(10/13/2011)

-Theatre in Review: Any Given Monday (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Any Given Monday (59E59)

Imagine a sitcom written by Thomas Hobbes and you have an idea of the peculiar nature of Any Given Monday. The show doesn't simply posit the idea that human existence is nasty, brutish, and short -- it celebrates it, with ...More

(10/13/2011)

-AES Posts iPhone and Android Apps to Cover Convention Events and Ongoing News

AES Posts  iPhone and Android Apps to Cover Convention Events and Ongoing News

In an effort to provide 131st AES Convention attendees with up-to-the-minute details on convention events, AES webmaster < B>Steve Johnson has coordinated the development of a mobile app that will work on iOS devices, such as ...More

(10/13/2011)

-ETC Eos Lighting Control at Sydney Opera House

ETC Eos Lighting Control at Sydney Opera House

Working with Australian lighting and staging dealer Jands, ETC helped overhaul the lighting control at Sydney's Opera House.
Following a comprehensive assessment of the venue's needs, Jands recently installed four ETC Eos ...
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(10/13/2011)

-The X Factor in U.S. Premieres with Martin MAC 2000 Wash XB, LC Series LED Panels

The X Factor in U.S. Premieres with Martin MAC 2000 Wash XB, LC Series LED Panels

The American version of The X Factor premiered live on the Fox network in the U.S. and Canada on September 21, with lighting designer Tom Kenny using a rig of 40 Martin Professional MAC 2000 Wash XB moving heads ...More

(10/13/2011)

-W-DMX Celebrates 100-Year Discovery of Machu Picchu

W-DMX Celebrates 100-Year Discovery of Machu Picchu

Wireless Solution Sweden AB sent the award-winning W-DMX technology to Peru to play an important role in the 100-year anniversary of the discovery of the existence of the Quechua citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911 (100 Años del ...More

(10/13/2011)

-Robe at London's Battersea Power Station

Robe at London's Battersea Power Station

Robe ROBIN moving lights and CitySkape Xtremes from Robe's LED range were at the heart of a lighting scheme created by Nick Jevons, of Electric Fly Productions, for the cosmetics brand Rimmel in London's ...More

(10/13/2011)

-Pandoras Box at Frankfurt Airport's 75th Anniversary

Pandoras Box at Frankfurt Airport's 75th Anniversary

On June 25, Frankfurt Airport celebrated its 75th anniversary with the support of two multimedia installations. EBS Lights GmbH, of Limburg, Germany, were responsible for overseeing the technical, logistical, and artistic ...More

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