 COVID-19 Update: December 4, 2020: Inching Toward Stimulus
As we zero in on the end of the year and benefits run out, attention turns getting a stimulus bill strong enough to prop up the economy until vaccines can be widely distributed. A new jobs report underscores just how dire the situation ... 
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 Cirque du Soleil Emerges from Creditor Protection, Makes Future Plans
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has closed a sale with its secured lenders, allowing it to emerge from creditor protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act ("CCAA") in Canada and Chapter 15 in the United States. ... 
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 Roadiecare Offers a Helping Hand to Those Who Help the Show Go On
The holidays are a challenging time for many working families, even during normal years, and 2020 has been anything but normal. The pandemic and associated shutdowns have impacted a great many, but few have been more devastated than ... 
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 Helping You Prepare for Post-Brexit
As you will be aware from January 1, 2021 the rules of moving goods between the UK and Europe are changing. There will be new systems, processes, and cost requirements, and all businesses should be prepared in advance for these changes. ... 
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 New York's Sound Co-op Reimagines Production Mixing in the COVID Era with Lectrosonics
NY-based Sound Co-op began in 2015 as a conversation between freelance production sound mixers Jon Moore and Phil Shipman. Their co-operative is a sustainable business model to increase career security and bolster clients' ... 
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 Indoor Restaurant Chooses d&b for Outdoor Concert Venue
Number Thirty-Eight in Denver is taking its indoor bar and restaurant outdoors. Co-owners Spencer Fronk and Andrew Palmquist, both Denver natives have been planning the expansive indoor-outdoor concept since long before the ... 
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 Škoda ENYAQ Estonian Launch Tartu
Without making an obvious connection between iconic Czech automotive brand Škoda and a certain leading stage lighting manufacturer based in the Czech Republic, it was great to see Robe on the rig for the Estonian launch of the new ... 
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 Tapestry Live Studio Calls On Chauvet Professional To Balance Video-Lighting Panorama
For the thousands of fans throughout the UK who viewed the recent Lockdown Bingo Charity show, getting swept up in the immersive panorama supporting the livestream's performances came quite naturally. And why not? With its seamless flow of ... 
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 New Anolis Lighting Scheme for the Porte de Bourgogne
The city of Bordeaux has a new Anolis -- A Robe business -- lighting scheme for its magnificent La Porte de Bourgogne landmark. The Roman-style stone arch was built in the 1750s at the end of one of the major roads traversing ... 
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 Introducing the Backup Xmas Challenge
Following the success of the Backup Pumpkin Challenge, which ran for the second time this Halloween, Backup announces the launch of the Backup Xmas Challenge. The challenge will see members of the creative and technical ... 
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 Calvary Christian Center in California Chooses ADJ LED Panels For Sanctuary Upgrade
Visuals are an important part of most modern church services. Not only do video screens provide a convenient way of displaying song words, Bible readings and pastors' visual aids, they allow visual elements to be easily integrated that ... 
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 Church Goes From "Two Out of Ten to Ten Out of Ten" with New Danley Loudspeakers
The deep history of Bridgewater Church of the Brethren in Bridgewater, Virginia stretches back into the late 1700s, when the first Europeans migrated into the area. Centuries of branching and growth led to the construction of the church's ... 
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 COVID-19 Update, December 3, 2020: The Beginning of the End
Vaccines are in the pipeline and deliveries are being planned. The effect of this is everywhere as arts-related businesses begin to look to the future. It truly feels as if our long global nightmare is coming to a conclusion. But there's ... 
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 InCord Supports the Behind the Scenes Safety Net
InCord recently made their annual donation to Behind the Scenes reflecting a percentage of profits from sales of their Theatrical Safety Netting Systems. The systems (https://incord ... 
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 Diverse DARTZ Shine on August Burns Red Thrill Seeker Anniversary Livestream
On November 14, metalcore band August Burns Red celebrated 15 years since release of their debut studio album Thrill Seeker with a special livestream performance of the full recording at Rock Lititz Studio near Lancaster, ... 
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 Fifth Vectorworks Design Scholarship Opens for Submissions
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces its fifth Vectorworks Design Scholarship. This global competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students in major disciplines related to architecture, ... 
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 Meyer Sound Spacemap Go Creates Dynamic "Virtual Crowd" for Top College Football Stadium
With safety measures limiting the number of fans who can physically attend university football games, one Midwest top-ranked football team lost a major component of home field advantage -- the sound of 100,000-plus fans reverberating ... 
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 Iconic Sign Shines Again with FloppyFlex
The classic arched front-entry sign of Southgate Shopping Center in Lakeland, Florida, is now shining brightly again, thanks to Firefly FloppyFlex, the professional LED neon replacement. After being dark for decades, property ... 
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 Vincent Lighting Systems Installs Luxibel Indirect UVC Air Disinfection Units in Chicago Restaurants
Vincent Lighting Systems, a lighting systems integration and production company in Cleveland, Ohio, has installed Luxibel B AIR V2 indirect UVC air disinfection units in two downtown Chicago restaurants. ACT Lighting, Inc. is the ... 
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 LEDucation Reschedules to August 17 - 18, 2021
Due to the continuing uncertainty of the pandemic, along with New York State and City restrictions on assembly, the LEDucation committee has made the decision to reschedule the in-person 2021 LEDucation Tradeshow and Conference to ... 
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