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  Drama Desk Award Winners Announced
The winners of the Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at Town Hall in Manhattan. The awards, which cover Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off Off Broadway, are voted on by critics, journalists, and editors who cover the New ...
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AES Vienna 2020 to Offer "A World of Audio"
The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has announced that AES Vienna 2020, the 148th Audio Engineering Society International Pro Audio Convention will be held May 25 - 28 at the Austria Center Vienna. Convention co-chairs are < ...
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PLASA Releases Guidance on Lightning for Outdoor Events
PLASA, the association for live entertainment technology professionals, has worked with several experts to create the first edition of Lighting Guidance for Outdoor Events, detailing the hazards and risks of lightning ...
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ADC Has a Vision with Robe
ADC is a full technical production rental company based in Zaventem near Brussels airport in Belgium, and is a recent investor in Robe LED moving lights with the purchase of 20 Spiiders, 24 Spikies, and eight DL7S Profiles ...
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Securing Our Future: On the Anti-Counterfeit Fight Back with Avolites
In Park Royal, West London, a digital fight back is brewing. Innovation is being threatened by replication. Progress is under attack. Counterfeiting is becoming more commonplace, and Avolites is saying "the first rule of the fight ...
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Italian Speaker Imports Expands Again
Italian Speaker Imports (I.S.I. / FBT USA) has announced its move to a larger location in Wappingers Falls, New York. John Krupa, president and owner of the company recently purchased the building in response to growing ...
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Theatre in Review: Brief Chronicle, Books 6-8 (Access Theatre)
A hard-to-describe play can benefit from a vividly realized set design, and Brief Chronicle, Books 6-8 has one that is just the ticket. (By the way, I have searched long and hard to discover any evidence of a Brief ...
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Theatre in Review: The Ferryman (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre)/The Prom (Longacre Theatre)
I recently had the chance to revisit two of the past season's most notable Broadway shows, and am happy to report that both are in excellent shape. The Ferryman has undergone a near-total change of cast -- the original ...
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Robe Dares to Dream at Eurovision 2019
Unashamed glitter, glamour, spandex, multicolor, bounce, camp costumes, fun, and some properly superlative pop songs hit the airwaves hard and reverberated around Hall Two of Expo Tel Aviv, Israel for the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest -- ...
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LD Benoit Richard Takes Rob Thomas on Tour with All Elation Rig
Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas just kicked off his solo Chip Tooth Tour with an all Elation lighting rig specified, designed and programmed by Benoit Richard.
Richard, who has worked with Matchbox ...
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Take1 Insurance Returns as Presenting Sponsor of the 2019 Event Safety Summit
Entertainment industry insurance solutions provider Take1 Insurance announced that it will again serve as the Presenting Sponsor of the 2019 Event Safety Alliance Event Safety Summit. The three-day event will take place November ...
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Listen Technologies Expands its Global Presence
Listen Technologies, provider of assistive listening systems for 21 years, announced that it is opening an office in Denmark on July 1st to grow business throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Flemming Bjerke ...
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New Multimedia Experience at Vienna International Airport Brings Visitors into the Cockpit
Six Christie GS Series laser projectors are bringing visitors into the cockpit of today's modern jetliners at Vienna International Airport -- and you don't need a boarding pass. Fully automated tours have participants guided through ...
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HARMAN Professional Solutions Brings Five-Star Sound to Grand Mercure Yangon Golden Empire Hotel
Ghin Gar Cherry Trading Co. recently upgraded the Grand Mercure Yangon Golden Empire hotel with a complete HARMAN Professional Solutions audio system.
After its debut in Asia Pacific nearly 20 years ago, Grand Mercure now ...
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"Dare to Dream" with Claypaky at Eurovision Song Contest 2019
"Dare to Dream" was the slogan of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, won by the Netherlands' Duncan Laurence and with lighting design by Ronen Najar and Dakar Azulay. Within the lighting rig were an unmissable 406 < ...
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L-Acoustics Kara Elevates Sonic Experience at Sprint Center
Widely recognized as a flexible, state-of-the-art arena located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, Sprint Center recently reached out to local integrator Digital Sound Systems, Inc. (DSS) to explore options for updating its arena ...
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Hawaii's Twilight Audio Chooses Martin Audio WPC
Twilight Audio, a multifaceted pro audio company located in Kapolei on the island of Oahu, Hawaii that specializes in live events, touring sound, rentals, and smart home automation networking and security systems, recently ...
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David Summers Goes Rogue for Fever 333
As David Summers sees it, his role when working as a lighting designer is to "create visuals that emulate the vibe of the band." Given this philosophy, it wasn't surprising that when the Colorado Springs-based lighting designer ...
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Absen LED Installed Across Chilean Santiago Metro Network
The Santiago Metro network in Chile has recently introduced a high-profile digital signage system from the professional Chilean outdoor advertising company, Massiva, who entrusted Absen with providing state-of-the-art LED ...
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Newton Sings the Blues with Joe Bonamassa and Adlib
On blues-rock titan's current world tour, Joe Bonamassa's system engineer Michael Grabarczyk is one of many audio professionals who now rely on Outline's new Newton FPGA-based processing platform. Bonamassa played a three ...
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