 Cody James Welcomes Billy Gilman Home for the Holidays with Chauvet Professional
Christmas is a time for homecomings, and so it was this year for singer Billy Gilman. Back in 2000, Gilman made history when, at age 11, he became the youngest person ever to have a Billboard Top 40 Country hit with his Grammy-nominated ... 
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 Robe in SpaceXperience
Dutch astronaut André Kuipers presented his SpaceXperience Live show as the central element of a larger conference / expo style event at Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome, an immersive intergalactic journey staged in-the-round, with Kuipers relating ... 
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 L-Acoustics Brings Modern Voice to Historic Loew's Wonder Theatre
Once upon a time, movie theatres were truly palaces, and few were equal in design and texture to Loew's five lavishly designed "Wonder Theatres" built in and near New York City between 1929 and 1930. While there are efforts underway to ... 
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 DiGiCo SD-Series Consoles Comprise a Sweeping Makeover of the Audio Mixing Infrastructure at Two Key Venues
Thomas Road Baptist Church, begun in 1956 by a group of 35 worshipers and since grown to more than 24,000 members, was also the foundation 15 years later for Liberty University, today the largest evangelical Christian university in the ... 
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 Special Event Services and Outline Deliver the Word in Los Angeles
Texan evangelist Joel Osteen recently brought his unique style of Christian preaching to Los Angeles with a capacity crowd at the newly-refurbished LA Forum. With a weekly TV audience topping seven million and an international ... 
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 Robert Juliat Cyrano Performs at Dubai's La Perle by Dragone
At the end of August an exciting event took place at Al Habtoor City in the heart of Dubai. La Perle, the spectacular new acrobatic water show from Franco Dragone, opened its doors for the first time in a purpose-built, 1,300-seat, ... 
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 Radio Active Designs Provides Seamless Communications for 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
Latin music superstars Jaime Camil and Roselyn Sanchez recently hosted the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards held at the Grand Garden Arena at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The event, which was broadcast live on the ... 
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 Theatre in Review: The Mushroom Cure (Theatre 80)/Cruel Intentions (Le Poisson Rouge)
I rang out 2017 with a couple of oddball novelty attractions, either of which might amuse you but neither of which should be considered mandatory viewing. The Mushroom Cure, a solo show starring the stand-up comedian Adam ... 
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 Happy Holidays!
Please note the Lighting&Sound America, and PLASA New York offices will close on December 25 for the holidays and reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. We would like to thank all of you for your great support once again ... 
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 Robe LEDs Are Perfect Fit for Cinderella
Just like the fairy-tale glass slipper that glided effortlessly onto Cinderella's foot uniting her and Prince Charming, lighting designer Andy Webb has designed a beautifully colorful and fitting lighting scheme for Cinderella 
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 Elation Satura Profile, Platinum Seven Light Ghost the Musical
When Ghost the movie premiered in 1990 it was a big hit so it wasn't surprising that the romantic drama film was adapted for the stage, playing in the West End, on Broadway, and a long running First National Tour. Lighting designer < ... 
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 Green Hippo Storms It at Star Wars Premiere
The Royal Albert Hall rolled out the red carpet for the European premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and Green Hippo technology was there in force. UK creative Digital Insanity provided content creation and playback ... 
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 High Output Inc. and VUE Triumph Over Uniquely Challenging Venue Configuration
Geodesic domes and shipping containers were innovatively transformed into a futuristic staging ground for Boston's third annual HUBweek this past October at City Hall Plaza. The festival brought together more than 50,000 of the most ... 
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 Rogues Uplift the Gathering for Unfazed Productions
For two days in November, the gently rolling landscape of Sandringham Farm was transformed into a village of worshippers from throughout Africa and around the world. They came to this beautiful spot outside Cape Town to listen, as ... 
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 L-Acoustics Floods River City Church with Contemporary Sound
When Lafayette, Indiana's First Assembly Community Ministries officially rebranded itself as River City Church earlier this year, the name change was accompanied by several other updates, including the segue to a more contemporary, ... 
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 Yamaha PM10 Offers the Sound of the Holidays for Pentatonix
From Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Massachusetts to DC and New York City, a cappella group Pentatonix has been taking the show on the road to celebrate their new CD, A Pentatonix Christmas. The three-time Grammy Award-winning and ... 
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 Philips Lighting Paints a Magical Picture for Bosnian Folk Star Bozo Vreco
Philips Lighting announces that its newest stage lighting fixtures have helped to deliver a magical environment for the recent concert at Belgrade's Sava Center by leading Bosnian folk music artist, Bozo Vreco. ... 
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 Diana Kesselschmidt Warms Up Bryant Park Winter Village with Chauvet Professional
Home Alone, Scrooged, Miracle on 34th Street ... there's a reason why so many holiday film classics, from comedies to love stories, are set in Manhattan. A certain magic seems to happen every year on the city's bustling streets when ... 
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 SGM's i-2 Featured in Howard Brandston Illumination Project in Syracuse
World-renowned lighting consultant Howard M. Brandston and artist Dan George created an important light installation in the City of Syracuse, New York, featuring SGM's i-2 White IP66-rated POI lights. The permanent ... 
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 Meyer Sound LINA Pleases Eye and Ear at Portland Art Museum's Kridel Grand Ballroom
Following its recent installation in the Kridel Grand Ballroom of the Portland Art Museum, a new Meyer Sound LINA very compact line array system has been praised as a delight to both eye and ear. Museum management selected the LINA ... 
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