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  An Update from Backup -- The UK's Technical Entertainment Charity
An update on current events and activities for Backup, the UK's technical entertainment charity:
"Its been a very busy few months not only from an events perspective, with Backup's inaugural Com-Fest and our ever popular 
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myMix to Host Session on Overcoming Monitoring Problems at Tribe Church Tech Team Development Summit
myMix, the personal monitor mixing and recording system ideal for on-stage performances and installed applications, will exhibit at Church Production Live! Events' Tribe Church Tech Team Development Summit in Dallas, Texas, ...
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Sixty82 Appoints First International Distributors
Newly-launched in March 2018, Sixty82, "The New Original" manufacturer of next generation trussing and staging systems, announces the appointment of its first distributors and distribution partners.
With immediate effect, A.C. ...
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Sunrise Theatre Updates with Chauvet Professional
The Sunrise Civic Center Theatre is located only three miles away from the BB&T Center, the largest arena in the Sunshine State. Although the small local theatre doesn't get the national acts that perform at its larger neighbor, it does ...
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Gareth Fry's TiMax Spatialization for Culture Mile's Tunnel Visions: Array in Beech Street Tunnel
Part of this year's Barbican OpenFest saw a major new Culture Mile light and sound installation take place in the Beech Street tunnel, opposite Barbican Underground. Culture Mile presented Tunnel Visions: Array which ...
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ICONYX Has Kirk in the Hills Congregation Beaming
Patterned after Scotland's 12th-century Melrose Abbey, Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church's Gothic-style sanctuary was completed in 1965. Recently, the congregation sought to improve the sanctuary's acoustics and replace its outdated, ...
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Theatre in Review: Henry V (The Public Theater)/Replay (DugOut Theatre/59E59)
These two new productions don't really dazzle, but each of them features a leading actress who is well worth your attention. Henry V is the latest offering of the Public Theater's Mobile Unit, which takes vest-pocket productions of ...
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#SaveStageLighting Appeals to Event Organizers and Lighting Suppliers
The #SaveStageLighting campaign, launched by the UK's Association of Lighting Designers (ALD) and rapidly gaining traction with associated groups across Europe, must win full exemption for all professional light sources, from ...
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PLASA Focus Leeds Prepares to Open Its Doors
It's not long before PLASA Focus Leeds begins its tenth birthday celebrations May 1 - 2 at the Royal Armouries, Leeds. The popular entertainment technology trade show provides a stage for over 175 global brands, and the show's ...
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ITEAC Announces Graham Vick as Latest Addition as a Keynote Speaker
With just 34 days to go and less than 25 guaranteed full three-day delegate tickets left, the editorial board is delighted that renowned opera director Graham Vick, is the latest keynote speaker to join the growing presenter line-up ...
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Lightconverse and High End Systems Lighting Challenge Winners Announced
The Lightconverse and High End Systems Lighting Challenge 2018 has recently finished and once again the companies would like to thank all participants for taking part in this annual event, adding "it has been a great pleasure to see ...
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Harman Professional Solutions Helps Bring The Secret Silk to Life on Princess Cruises
Veteran lighting designer Kelly Easterling of Quantum Creative Studios recently deployed Martin by Harman MAC Encore Performance fixtures to create an intricate lighting design for The Secret Silk, a Broadway ...
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Dushow Invests in Robe RoboSpots
Dushow, a French technical production company, has invested in 20 of Robe's RoboSpot remote follow spotting systems.
Dushow's commercial director Christian Lorenzi commented, "We see this as a big innovation in the ...
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ProPlex Data Distribution at the Neon Museum Las Vegas
Launched in February 2018, Brilliant! is the latest addition to the popular Neon Museum Las Vegas, featuring a unique, augmented-reality AV system designed, installed, and programmed by Earth Water Sky of Las Vegas, Nevada. ...
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Allen & Heath Compact Consoles Cover Coachella
Allen & Heath dLive Digital Mixing Systems were in use on multiple Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival stages in support of a diverse lineup of musical acts and production needs.
Launched in 1999, Coachella has grown into a ...
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Theatre in Review: Saint Joan (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J. Friedman Theatre)
Saint Joan can't catch a break. Last season, she was made the heroine of a risibly bad musical, Joan of Arc: Into the Fire. This season, we get the calamitous Manhattan Theatre Club revival of Saint Joan. At this rate, ...
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Theatre in Review: Summer (Lunt-Fontanne Theatre)
Any show that stars LaChanze can't be all bad, although, in the case of Summer, it's not for lack of trying. The actress has been a joy to behold ever since her breakthrough appearance in Once on This Island in ...
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Kinesys Catches the Buzz at Prolight + Sound 2018
Automation specialist and manufacturer Kinesys enjoyed one of its busiest and most successful Prolight + Sound exhibitions in Frankfurt to date.
The UK-based company highlighted its new Apex chain hoist system, launched at ...
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Elation ACL 360 Bar for Denmark's Scarlet Pleasure
Theis Wermuth of lighting design company Create This has been handling the live visuals for Scarlet Pleasure since 2015. The Danish musical trio's popularity is on the rise with the band recently playing its largest concerts ...
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Global Networking Events Create New Connections at LIGHTFAIR International 2018
The global lighting, design, and technology community will converge at LIGHTFAIR International to make new connections with colleagues from a diverse array of disciplines. The extensive networking opportunities accompany the trade ...
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