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  Theatre in Review: Everybody (Signature Theatre)
It's especially fun to attend a new Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play, because you can never tell where he's headed next. In the past few seasons, he has deconstructed the racial assumptions in a vintage Dion Boucicault melodrama (An ...
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API's 512v Honored at the NAMM Show
API's 512v Mic/Line Preamp, which debuted just a few months ago at AES in California, recently earned the prestigious NAMM TEC Award in the Signal Processing Hardware (500 Series) category.
The module already had an award under ...
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Another Fantastic Fanta 4 Tour
Die Fantastischen Vier -- AKA German rappers Fanta 4 -- hit the road again on Vier und Jetzt their biennial tour campaign for 2016-17, reaching out to a fanbase which spans several generations and stretches across every corner of ...
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E2i Design Selects LynTec's RPC Control Breaker Panel for Menlo.Church's San Jose Campus
LynTec, a manufacturer of electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting systems, announced its RPC controllable breaker panel successfully met the power control and sequencing challenges at one of ...
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Maroon 5 Get X4 Bar Treatment at Mandalay Bay
The latest in a succession of lighting professionals to adopt GLP's award-winning X4 Bar 20 platform has been designer and programmer, Brian Jenkins.
Part of an experienced team based on America's West Coast, along with ...
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Twenty One Pilots + Three DiGiCo SD Consoles = One Duo With Amazing Tour Sound
For two guys from Columbus, Ohio, Twenty One Pilots (aka TØP) have made a lot of noise. After winning Artists of the Year and Album of the Year at the Alternative Press Music Awards, and Top Rock Artist and Top Rock Album at the B ...
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Avolites Ai takes it up a 'Notch' at Passion 2017
Atlanta-based design company, Visional Productions, used three custom-built media servers running Avolites Ai V9.1 software and an Avolites Quartz console to control and live edit a mix of pre-recorded content and live-streamed ...
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elektraLite Opens Eyes at Tennessee's Hillcrest Baptist Church
With the recent installation of a dozen elektraLite eyeBall LED lighting fixtures, worship services and music programs are now "brighter and better" at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee, a town approximately 80 miles ...
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Dream Theater Tours Europe with Solaris Flares
Dream Theater is once again bringing their progressive metal sound to Europe. The first leg of their Images, Words & Beyond Tour closes in Helsinki this month. They will resume in April in the UK and close in Vienna in May. ...
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Acentech's Studio A Completes Audiovisual System Design at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa
Acentech's Studio A, a specialized acoustics, audiovisual systems design, and vibration consulting group for the performing arts, announces that it has completed audiovisual system design work for the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for ...
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Theatre in Review: The Ephemera Trilogy (The Tank at The Paradise Factory)
In "Bend," the third and longest part of The Ephemera Trilogy, Kimi Maeda turns her complicated, and not entirely happy, family history into an elegant piece of performance art. The story she has to tell is one that will be ...
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Theatre in Review: Kunstler (59E59)
The best thing about Jeffrey Sweet's new play, about the famed -- and sometimes notorious -- trial lawyer William Kunstler, is Jeff McCarthy. Best known as a musical theatre leading man (Side Show, Urinetown
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Le Maitre Celebrates 40 Years of Manufacturing Pyrotechnics and Special Effects
This year Le Maitre is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
Since it was established back in 1977 by Rick Wilson and Harold Berlinski, and joined three years later by Karen Cornacchia, the company has gone from ...
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Event Tech Unveils New Website
Special events production services company Event Tech announces the launch of its newly designed website, www.eventtech.com. The updated, streamlined site allows visitors to quickly access ...
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Claypaky Illuminates the Opeth Show at the Wembley Arena
As part of their European journey, Swedish band Opeth opted for a single show at Wembley Arena for their UK audience. Magnus Boyd has been lighting the band for the last eighteen months. The show at Wembley was a part of the Sorce ...
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AED Expands its AVStumpfl Rental Portfolio
AED, the Belgian AV solutions provider, recently expanded its rental product portfolio by investing in six brand new Wings Engine Stage media servers and two Wings Engine Pro Quad servers, as well as 10 UHD Player units. ...
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Sennheiser Helps Lady Gaga Spread Her Message of Unity to an Audience of Millions at Super Bowl 51
Lady Gaga, who participated in the Super Bowl 50 festivities last year by singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the game, once again chose a classic, reliable combination that has been a staple in her high-profile performances: ...
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Kenny Rogers Tours with All-Chauvet Professional Rig
Back in 1991, Jeffrey Metter was board operating the band lighting console for The Grateful Dead when he got a call inviting him to Atlantic City. Country and pop superstar Kenny Rogers needed a lighting director for an ...
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ILC Golf Outing 2017
Ready to golf in 2017? ILC (Arlington Heights IL) will once again host the annual Golf Outing to benefit the Behind the Scenes Charity. This year's event will be held at White Pines Golf Club (Bensenville IL) Thursday July 27 ...
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Theatre in Review: Sunday in the Park with George (Hudson Theatre)
This new revival of Sunday in the Park with George offers two stellar lead performances, an exceptionally fine supporting cast, and some of Stephen Sondheim's most ravishing songs. The production, which began life as a benefit gala ...
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