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 Robe on Portuguese Idolos
Lighting designer Mário Bastos used a moving light rig comprising 50 Robe ROBIN 600 moving lights for the latest series of Idolos (Pop Idol) in Portugal. Bastos was both lighting designer and director of ... 
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 HSL on BBC TV's Don't Scare the Hare
Blackburn, UK-based lighting rental company HSL has supplied equipment to the first BBC TV show to be produced at the new Media City complex and studios in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester. ... 
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 PLASA Announces Agreement to Support Educational Stream at ENTECH 2011
Organizers of ENTECH, the Australian trade show, have confirmed an agreement with PLASA. ENTECH 2011, which takes place at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on July 19-21, will now include a new stream in ... 
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 Audio Industry Leaders Gather for the Fourth Annual Grammy Week Gala at The Village Recording Studios, LA
On Wednesday, February 9, The Recording Academy Producers and Engineers Wing kicked off Grammy week with its 10th anniversary celebration event titled "Shaken Rattled & Rolled," honoring legendary producer T Bone Burnett< ... 
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 Texas Scenic Company Installs Inline Rigging at James Madison University
Texas Scenic Company (TSC) has completed a stage equipment installation at the Forbes Center for Performing Arts at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. For this new 183,000-sq.-ft. center, Theat ... 
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 Home of the Värmland Opera gears up for Ring Cycle with Stage Technologies
Sweden's 120-year-old Karlstad Theatre is home to the Värmland Opera, which was founded in 1975. The company produces high-quality operatic, musical, and orchestral performances, as well as school productions as part of a ... 
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 Gand Concert Sound Gives NEXO NX4x4 Amp the Go-ahead
Gand Concert Sound (GCS), and sister division Gand Sound Installations, of Glenview, Illinois, have completed rigorous real-world testing on the new NEXO NX4x4 amp. Results have proven the product to be as good as ... 
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 Pete's Big TVs/Performance Video Supplies Production to Elvis Presley in Concert
All eyes turned to the stage as the familiar "theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey" heralded The King. Elvis was indeed in the building -- but on video. For two days in February, Elvis Presley came alive. Pete's ... 
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 Soundcraft Vi1 Digital Mixing Console Chosen by Norway's Rainbow Events AS
Rainbow Events AS, a Norwegian production company that coordinates concert tours for major national and international artists, recently added a Soundcraft Vi1 digital mixing console to its inventory. With capabilities to ... 
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 Clay Paky at the Youth Olympic Games, Singapore
The fun began in August 2010 at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games held in Singapore. The event brought together young Olympic hopefuls aged 14 to 18 years old from 204 countries competing in 26 events. ... 
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 JBL VerTec 4886 a Success at Australia's Equitana 2010
Equitana, held in Australia, is the most anticipated annual equine event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting over 50,000 visitors per event. It is three days of everything equine, featuring horses, Olympic ... 
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 Danley Speakers and Subs Reinvent Grace Fellowship Church
For years, the congregants of Grace Fellowship Church in Florence, Kentucky endured the shortcomings of a sound reinforcement system. Finally, they consulted 30-year veteran house of worship systems designer Curt Taipale, ... 
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 W-DMX and Laserworld Sign First Wireless Laser OEM Agreement
Wireless Solution Sweden AB has entered into an OEM partner agreement with Laserworld (Switzerland) AG, making Laserworld the first company to offer wireless DMX standard in laser technology. ... 
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 Shure Announces SM58 Give It Voice Tour Winner
Hundreds of independent artists submitted soundtracks for their shot at stardom. Seventeen bands made it to the semi-finals and were chosen to play at five of the country's most iconic music venues. Six made the final cut. Fans' votes ... 
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 Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas Offers 3D Cinema Engineered by FUNA
A stereoscopic 3D digital cinema provided by FUNA International is one of the features that distinguish Allure of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International's (RCI) new vessel, which is also the largest cruise ship in the ... 
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 XL Video at the Brits 2011
XL Video celebrated its 10th consecutive year as the production video supplier -- incorporating LED screens, projection systems, PPU, cameras and co-ordination of the show playback content - for the 2011 Brit Awards - for ... 
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 AKG DMS 700 Wireless Microphone System Syncs Grammy Awards
At this year's Grammy Awards, AKG was tasked to provide flawless audio through its DMS700 wireless microphone system and corresponding D-series microphones. Throughout the telecast, AKG equipment was utilized to deliver key ... 
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 JBL VERTEC Line Arrays at Jazz Aspen Snowmass Festival
Founded in 1991, the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Festival has grown to become one of Colorado's most popular outdoor music festivals. The recent 2010 event in Snowmass Town Park hosted a wide variety of artists, including Lynyrd ... 
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 Sound Media Moves Up to Powersoft Amplifiers
Sound Media, a sound and lighting company providing services for such events as the FedEx BCS Orange Bowl 75th Anniversary Gala, Island Def Jam album release events, and the Palm Beach Water Front park opening, among others ... 
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 Soundcraft Si3 Console at Houston Northwest Church
Houston Northwest Church (HNW) is one of the city's major spiritual centers, a Baptist church that can host more than 2,000 congregants. Music is an integral part of the services, which combine a contemporary and traditional feel ... 
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