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 New Year, New PLASA
The new year sees the launch of the enlarged PLASA trade association, following the formal merger between industry trade bodies ESTA and PLASA on January 1. The merger has created one of the largest networks serving the ... 
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 InfoComm/LSA 2011 Staged Events Awards Submissions Now Accepted
Submissions are now being accepted for InfoComm's annual Staged Events Awards, sponsored by Lighting&Sound America at www.lightingandsoundamerica.com/infocomm/; please note the April 28 submissions deadline. ... 
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 L-Acoustics Presents Special KARA/SB18 Events in NYC
L-Acoustics is sonically ringing in the New Year with two days of exclusive presentations and demos at New World Stages in Manhattan's Theatre District on January 18 and 19. In particular, the loudspeaker manufacturer will ... 
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 Lectrosonics Announces Guitarist Ronnie Montrose Appearance During Winter NAMM
Lectrosonics announces that rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose -- known for his work with Herbie Hancock, Van Morrison, The Edgar Winter Group, Boz Scaggs, The Neville Brothers, and his own group Montrose -- will be ... 
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 AVnu Alliance Welcomes Bosch Security Systems, Inc., Communications Systems Division
AVnu Alliance announces new promoter member Bosch Security Systems' communications systems division. "Bosch Communications Systems is a strong supporter of open media networking standards," says Bill Scott, vice ... 
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 Neutrik USA Expands Operations with Opening of New Facility
Neutrik USA, the manufacturer of professional audio, video, data and industrial connectors, has opened its new, larger U.S. headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company relocated and settled into its 25,000-sq.-ft. ... 
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 KK Audio Labs Appoints New Rep for Southern California and Southern Nevada
KK Audio Labs has appointed Tandem Sales & Marketing as the company's new factory representatives for the Southern California and Southern Nevada regions of the United States. Commenting on Tandem Sales & Marketing, ... 
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 Lightfair Announces Conference Program
Lightfair International (LFI) is reportedly poised to offer 2011 attendees a program with the largest and most diverse educational opportunities it has ever presented -- set to take place in the new 2011 location at the Pennsy ... 
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 ATK Audiotek Implements New System Design Strategy with Powersoft Amplifiers
ATK Audiotek, which has handled high-profile events such as the Super Bowl, national political conventions, the Grammy Awards, and the Academy Awards, recently instituted a new system design approach revolving ... 
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 D.A.S. Audio Deployed At Las Vegas' Tropicana Hotel
Located at the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip, the Tropicana Hotel has a storied history that dates back to 1957. Over the years, the "Trop," as it's known, has been spotted in films such as Elvis Presley's Viva Las ... 
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 J. R. Clancy Automated Rigging Selected for Hempstead Hall
J.R. Clancy has been selected to supply the automated rigging for Hempstead Hall, the new auditorium and conference center at the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope. The hall is scheduled to open in fall ... 
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 Red Bull's Flugtag Flies High with AVB + Harman HiQnet System Architect
Human-powered flight has been a dream sought after for centuries and accomplished only very recently. Red Bull gave contestants a crack at this rarely achieved fantasy during its summer-long Flugtag competition, held nationwide. In ... 
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 Tannoy VQ LIVE Provides Portable Audio Solution for Newlife Kitsap "Mobile'" Church
Based on Chad Rose's recent use of Tannoy VQNET 60s at another Washington area house of worship, the owner of Poulsbo, Washington design/install firm, Rose Media specified a VQ LIVE system for Newlife Kitsap ... 
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 KC & The Sunshine Band Turn to Shure PSM900
The '70s-'80s sensation KC & the Sunshine Band still led by founder Harry "KC" Wayne Casey continues touring, playing up to 100 shows a year. While the band's shows are rooted in their extensive catalog of past ... 
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 HSL Supplies JLS Arena Tour
The Blackburn, UK-based lighting rental company HSL is supplying lighting equipment and crew to Production North for the first arena tour by the UK's popular boy band, JLS, with lighting designed by Dave Lee ... 
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 Peak Performance with Allen & Heath's iLive-R72
Steve Linder is the principal behind SRI Training, a company that provides strategic life coach training for thousands of clients each year. Linder's presentations utilize a variety of biofeedback and neuro linguistic ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Jomama Jones: Radiate (Soho Rep)
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the American comeback of Jomama Jones. Who is Jomama Jones, you say? You don't remember such '80s hits as "Ghetto (In My Mind)" or "Afromatic"? You never caught her strutting on Soul Train and < ... 
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 Theatre in Review: A Small Fire (Playwrights Horizons)
It's a smart playwright who recognizes that sometimes words have their limits, and only silence can communicate the profoundest of feelings. By this standard, Adam Bock is a very smart playwright; for the proof, see A Small ... 
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 Registration Still Open for TOMCAT's 2011 Hoist and Rigging Workshops
Registration is still open for TOMCAT's 2011 Hoist and Rigging workshops, to be held February 16-19 in Midland, Texas. The workshops are an excellent educational opportunity for those new to the entertainment industry as well ... 
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 The Blue Room Announces Major Upgrade
The Blue Room Technical Forums website has undergone a major upgrade. ' The latest software includes integration of social networking features offering users the ability to share content with their contacts over sites such as ... 
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