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(8/8/2016)

-Zero 88 Announces "In Control" Photo Competition

Zero 88 Announces "In Control" Photo Competition

Zero 88 has launched a competition offering one of its powerful and flexible FLX lighting consoles as a prize.
The competition is open to anyone actively using or owning a Zero 88 lighting control product -- desks or dimmers -- or ...
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(8/8/2016)

-Clear-Com Acquires Trilogy Communications

Clear-Com Acquires Trilogy Communications

HM Electronics, Inc. (HME) announces that it has completed the acquisition of UK-based Trilogy Communications (Trilogy) through its subsidiary Clear-Com, a provider of real-time communication solutions. Trilogy is a ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Avolites Delivers Custom Control System at New Las Vegas Nightclub Jewel

Avolites Delivers Custom Control System at New Las Vegas Nightclub Jewel

The latest addition to the Hakkasan Group, Jewel Nightclub inside ARIA Resort & Casino, has raised the Las Vegas entertainment bar once again, with an interactive lighting design controlled by a custom Avolites system of integrated ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Firefly FloppyFlex LED Neon Tours the World with Coldplay

Firefly FloppyFlex LED Neon Tours the World with Coldplay

The spectacular stage set for Coldplay's 2016 A Head Full of Dreams tour is highlighted by the new, bright, RGB Firefly FloppyFlex flexible LED neon. Currently on a seven-city US stadium run, the tour began early this year in ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Hynes Center Opens with Alcons Line Arrays

Hynes Center Opens with Alcons Line Arrays

Completed in January 2016, the Hynes Center is a 15,000-sq.-ft. multi-purpose venue located in the Llano Grande Lake Park Resort, Texas. Although many touring artists carry a full sound system, the Hynes Center chose to install its own, ...More

(8/8/2016)

-LD Pedron Lights Up At the Drive-In Tour Years in the Making with 4Wall Nashville

LD Pedron Lights Up At the Drive-In Tour Years in the Making with 4Wall Nashville

Almost ten years before the members of At the Drive-In (also known as ATDI) broke up to create bands like the The Mars Volta and Sparta, they were just teenagers in El Paso, Texas playing in high school gyms and basements. ATDI broke up in ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Point Source Audio Mics Violins and Violas for US's Largest Stand-Alone POPS Orchestra

Point Source Audio Mics Violins and Violas for US's Largest Stand-Alone POPS Orchestra

Point Source Audio (PSA) revealed that its SERIES8 microphones have been selected for the Philly POPS, the largest stand-alone POPS orchestra in the United States -- entertaining more than 100,000 audience members yearly. Houser ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Summerland Tour Kicks Off with RCF HDL50

Summerland Tour Kicks Off with RCF HDL50

Five years ago, Everclear lead singer Art Alexakis created Summerland, a 1990s nostalgia tour featuring a lineup of alternative rock bands who had achieved Top 10 status in that era. This year's tour is headlined by Sugar Ray and Everclear ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Manny Newman Creates Big Changes on Domefest Stage with Rogue Spots and Washes

Manny Newman Creates Big Changes on Domefest Stage with Rogue Spots and Washes

Jam bands expect their lighting designers to be ready to punt at the drop of a hat and come up with a fresh look for a new guitar riff that just pops up in the middle of a set. At the recent Domefest, however, funk rockers Pigeons Playing ...More

(8/8/2016)

-LMG Touring Recreates the Solar Eclipse for Ray LaMontagne's Ouroboros Tour

LMG Touring Recreates the Solar Eclipse for Ray LaMontagne's Ouroboros Tour

American Singer-Songwriter Ray LaMontagne is on tour with his sixth studio album, Ouroboros. The new album features the single "No Pressure" and attributes production from Jim James of My Morning Jacket. The 2016 North ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Steve Winwood Tours with PreSonus

Steve Winwood Tours with PreSonus

Few rock stars could, if they chose, turn to their front-of-house and studio engineer for investment advice. Steve Winwood could. "From the age of 14 I had a keen interest in music equipment," begins James Towler. "But after school ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Robert Juliat Merlin Casts Its Spell in New Zealand on Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2016

Robert Juliat Merlin Casts Its Spell in New Zealand on Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2016

When the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (REMT) came to the Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand in February 2016, production supplier, MJF Lighting, decided the scale of the production warranted new followspots and invested ...More

(8/8/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Cats (Neil Simon Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Cats (Neil Simon Theatre)

If you read this column even only occasionally, you're probably aware that I've been around more than a year or two. Although there's no truth to the rumor that I cheered on Bert Lahr and Ethel Merman at the opening night of Du Barry ...More

(8/5/2016)

-URTA Announces Candidate Award in Sound Design

URTA Announces Candidate Award in Sound Design

Recognizing the shortage in professionally trained sound designers entering the theatre profession, URTA announces the Candidate Award in Sound Design, providing the opportunity to more potential MFA candidates to meet and interview ...More

(8/5/2016)

-TLS Productions Announces Third Annual Open House and New Product Showcase

TLS Productions Announces Third Annual Open House and New Product Showcase

TLS Productions, Inc. announces the company's third annual Open House and New Product Showcase, Thursday, September 22, 2016, from 11:00am - 7:00pm -- at the company's headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ...More

(8/5/2016)

-Alcorn McBride Celebrates Top Ten Ranking in Orlando Business Journal's Best Places to Work List

Alcorn McBride Celebrates Top Ten Ranking in Orlando Business Journal's Best Places to Work List

The Orlando Business Journal has released its list of the Best Places to Work in 2016 and Alcorn McBride scored among the area's top employers. The accolade comes as Alcorn McBride, the manufacturer of audio, video, and show ...More

(8/5/2016)

-Latvian Vocalist Arta Jekabsone Wins 2016 Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition

Latvian Vocalist Arta Jekabsone Wins 2016 Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition

The annual Shure Montreux Jazz Voice competition strives to promote and nurture talented young vocalists from around the world. The 2016 finals were held July 9 in the Petit The'âtre at Montreux Palace during the world-famous ...More

(8/5/2016)

-Lab Gruppen PLM+ Powers Biggest Rock Band in the World

Lab Gruppen PLM+ Powers Biggest Rock Band in the World

Just over a year ago, 1,000 musicians became a viral phenomenon by banding together to perform an epic cover of Foo Fighters' "Learn to Fly." The effort was part of a successful campaign to convince the world-famous rock band to perform in ...More

(8/5/2016)

-Chroma-Q Inspire House Lights Provide Immersive Worship Experience at Raleigh First Assembly Church

Chroma-Q Inspire House Lights Provide Immersive Worship Experience at Raleigh First Assembly Church

Over 80 of the award-winning Chroma-Q Inspire color-changing LED house light fixture have been installed at the First Assembly Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, to provide an immersive worship experience. ...More

(8/5/2016)

-Dream City Church Adds Allen & Heath dLive and ME-1s

Dream City Church Adds Allen & Heath dLive and ME-1s

Dream City is a large and growing church with a central campus in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2015, the church added a campus in Scottsdale, Arizona and renovated its 5,000-seat Phoenix location. In early 2016, Dream City added a third campus in ...More

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