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(5/5/2020)

-The Temple Gets Some Lockdown Lighting Magic with Chauvet DJ

The Temple Gets Some Lockdown Lighting Magic with Chauvet DJ

With its gritty industrial warehouse looks, The Temple offered a powerfully evocative setting for SxWxP when the doom metal band was looking to shoot a video for its new song "Cup of Sorrows." Only one thing was missing: a punchy, ...More

(5/5/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: May 5, 2020: Facing the Music

COVID-19 Update: May 5, 2020: Facing the Music

The White House privately expects the number of daily deaths to increase to 3,000 by June 1. The administration tries to refute the document, but Talking Points Memo has a copy of it: tinyurl ...More

(5/4/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: May 5, 2020: Facing the Music

COVID-19 Update: May 5, 2020: Facing the Music

The White House privately expects the number of daily deaths to increase to 3,000 by June 1. The administration tries to refute the document, but Talking Points Memo has a copy of it: tinyurl ...More

(5/4/2020)

-May 6th Elation Hour -- Festivals & Outdoor Events with Patrick Dierson and Chris Lisle

May 6th Elation Hour -- Festivals & Outdoor Events with Patrick Dierson and Chris Lisle

Join two of our industry's top lighting designers for outdoor events on the next Elation Hour to be broadcast Wednesday, May 6, at 10:00am Pacific Standard Time in the US.
Patrick Dierson and Chris Lisle, both ...
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(5/4/2020)

-Genelec Hosting Loudspeaker Webinar on Tuesday, May 5

Genelec Hosting Loudspeaker Webinar on Tuesday, May 5

On Tuesday, May 5, 2020, from 7:00 to 8:00am Eastern Daylight Time, Genelec will be hosting an exclusive online tutorial, "G*Connect Webinar: Choosing the Right Loudspeakers," hosted by Andy Bensley, regional business ...More

(5/4/2020)

-Lucille Lortel Award Winners Announced

Lucille Lortel Award Winners Announced

The winners of the Lucille Lortel Awards, which honor achievement in the Off Broadway theatre, were announced May 3.
Winning the award for outstanding play was Heroes of the Fourth Turning, by Will Arbery, a ...
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(5/4/2020)

-Two ESTA Technical Standards Program's ANSI Standards in Public Review

Two ESTA Technical Standards Program's ANSI Standards in Public Review

Two documents are posted on the ESTA Technical Standards Program (TSP) website for public review through June 28, 2020. These TSP standards can be reviewed at estalink.us/pr courtesy of ProSight ...More

(5/4/2020)

-Listen Technologies Acquires ExXothermic, Inc.

Listen Technologies Acquires ExXothermic, Inc.

Listen Technologies Corporation, a provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 22 years, has acquired ExXothermic, Inc., a provider of high-quality, low-latency Wi-Fi audio technology. ExXothermic has several ...More

(5/4/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: PERG Task Group to Address Safe Return to Work

COVID-19 Update: PERG Task Group to Address Safe Return to Work

Professional camera and lighting rental companies have come together to collaborate in creating guidance documents for safely resuming rentals to the film/television/commercial production community in the wake of the COVID-19 ...More

(5/4/2020)

-Mass Hysteria Streams Recorded Show Powered by Chirac Design and ChamSys

Mass Hysteria Streams Recorded Show Powered by Chirac Design and ChamSys

Like a fierce winter storm blowing in off the nearby Atlantic, Mass Hysteria shook the port city of Nantes, France to its foundations two years ago, when they performed a show for the 10th anniversary of the Elvish. Small wonder then, ...More

(5/4/2020)

-d&b Soundscape Is Ideal Tool for Ontario College

d&b Soundscape Is Ideal Tool for Ontario College

College La Cité, the largest French-language applied arts and technology college in Ontario, prides its educational program beyond knowing theory and practice, pushing for mastery that goes along with a trade -- creativity, ...More

(5/4/2020)

-Thinkwell Group's White Paper on Location-Based Entertainment in a Post-COVID-19 World

Thinkwell Group's White Paper on Location-Based Entertainment in a Post-COVID-19 World

This white paper was written by Craig Hanna, Thinkwell's chief creative officer, in collaboration with Cynthia Sharpe, principal cultural attractions, and Dave Cobb, principal creative development: ...More

(5/4/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: May 4, 2020: The Great Race

COVID-19 Update: May 4, 2020: The Great Race

The seventh week of lockdown begins.
The global race to produce a vaccine is on, with speed being valued over safety: tinyurl.com/yat48m5z.
The FDA approves an antibody test said to be 100% ...
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(5/1/2020)

-COVID-19 Update, May 1, 2020: Operation Warp Speed

COVID-19 Update, May 1, 2020: Operation Warp Speed

Welcome to our May Day edition.
The president announces a Manhattan Project-style effort to develop a vaccine: tinyurl.com/ydyfcsbg.
Investigators find no evidence that the coronavirus is ...
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(5/1/2020)

-Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award Winners Announced

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award Winners Announced

The winners of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards were announced on April 28. The biggest winner, with seven awards, was Witch, a black comedy by Jen Silverman, directed from the Jacobean play The Witch of Edmonton ...More

(5/1/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: #ourshininglight Nationwide Action Salutes Essential Workers with Robe

COVID-19 Update: #ourshininglight Nationwide Action Salutes Essential Workers with Robe

UK lighting rental company Clearsound Productions has not let the Coronavirus lockdown stop them from shining their lights ... to boost morale in its 'hood, send messages of positive energy, and show solidarity for all those ...More

(5/1/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: Bikinis, Booze, and Rock & Roll: Lex Products' Finds Unlikely Heroes in the Pandemic

COVID-19 Update: Bikinis, Booze, and Rock & Roll: Lex Products' Finds Unlikely Heroes in the Pandemic

Lex Products shares this adventure of its COVID-19 response:
"From bikinis, booze, and rock and roll to the hometown heroes that help keep our employees safe during the pandemic. A few months ago this sentence would not have ...
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(5/1/2020)

-COVID-19 Update: Kinetic Lighting and Chauvet Professional Help Kaiser Permanente Honor Healthcare Heroes

COVID-19 Update: Kinetic Lighting and Chauvet Professional Help Kaiser Permanente Honor Healthcare Heroes

Serving people in a time of crisis is nothing new for Kaiser Permanente. The giant not-for-profit healthcare consortium began life in 1933, during the Great Depression, when a young physician, Sidney R. Garfield, opened a 12-bed ...More

(4/30/2020)

-COVID-19 Update, April 30, 2020: The (Unemployment) Line Forms at the Right

COVID-19 Update, April 30, 2020: The (Unemployment) Line Forms at the Right

Welcome to Thursday:
New unemployment claims reached 3.8 million last week: tinyurl.com/yctmfhlc.
The full truth is probably worse: tinyurl ...
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(4/30/2020)

-NEW NAMM U Webinar -- COVID Retail Recovery: How to Reopen for Business

NEW NAMM U Webinar -- COVID Retail Recovery: How to Reopen for Business

Following up on his popular NAMM U webinar, Bob Phibbs (a.k.a., "The Retail Doctor") returns on Thursday, May 7 for an online session about reopening a music retail business in the "new normal." He'll look at what you need to plan ...More

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