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(8/2/2016)

-QSC Announces the Release of Powerful New Tunings for the E Series Passive Loudspeakers

QSC Announces the Release of Powerful New Tunings for the E Series Passive Loudspeakers

QSC announce the release of powerful new software and firmware for the GXD and PLD amplifiers to support the new E Series range of passive loudspeakers. Amplifier Navigator 2.2.5 and GXD Firmware Updater, offer the advantages of ...More

(8/2/2016)

-InfoComm International Releases 2016 Environmental Scan Report

InfoComm International Releases 2016 Environmental Scan Report

InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, has released the 2016 Environment Scan Report. The report analyzes economic, political, social, and technological ...More

(8/2/2016)

-104 Powersoft K10 Amplifiers Combine to Drive Messaging for Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

104 Powersoft K10 Amplifiers Combine to Drive Messaging for Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia

In a follow-up performance to the Republican National Convention, the Democratic Party held its own convention at the Wells Fargo Center last week in downtown Philadelphia. The four-day event -- whose underlying purpose is to select the ...More

(8/2/2016)

-WIcreations Creates Key Scenic Elements for 2016 EDC

WIcreations Creates Key Scenic Elements for 2016 EDC

Belgium-based automations, engineering, and scenic construction specialist Wicreations was asked by staging professionals StageCo, working for Insomniac the production company, to produce key scenic elements of the ...More

(8/2/2016)

-Avolites Delivers Eclectic Mix of Lighting and Video at Glastonbury 2016

Avolites Delivers Eclectic Mix of Lighting and Video at Glastonbury 2016

Avolites' lighting consoles, dimmers, and media servers have once again delivered robust, festival-proof performance to astounding shows across Glastonbury's vast and varied musical program.
For nearly 40 years, Avolites ...
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(8/2/2016)

-EXE-Rise Lifts Riverdance Across Europe

EXE-Rise Lifts Riverdance Across Europe

Production Services Ireland (PSI) -- a lighting, rigging, and visual production company based in Dublin and Belfast -- has recently made a substantial investment in the new EXE-Rise 1000kg 8:1 double-braked electric chain hoists, ...More

(8/2/2016)

-dLive Manages Stadium Gig in Germany

dLive Manages Stadium Gig in Germany

Allen & Heath's dLive digital mixing system has been out on tour with German band, Brings, culminating in a huge gig staged at the 50,000-capacity Cologne football stadium.
The band is based in Cologne, so the home-coming gig was ...
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(8/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School (Theatreworks USA)

Theatre in Review: Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School (Theatreworks USA)

If you're looking to introduce a little one to theatre, you should consider stopping by the Lucille Lortel, where the long-running children's theatre producer Theatreworks is presenting its latest musical about Junie B. Jones. The beloved ...More

(8/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts Series A (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts Series A (59E59)

This long-running festival of new writing puts its worst foot forward in the first of two programs. Based on the three offerings of Series A, one is forced to wonder if the pickings were especially slim this year. The most amusing piece is ...More

(8/1/2016)

-TOMCAT Now Serves Central and South America

TOMCAT Now Serves Central and South America

TOMCAT, the largest truss and support structure manufacturer in the Americas, has established a new office in Miami, Florida responsible for Central and South America -- Tomcat / James Thomas Engineering Latin America. The ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Ear Trumpet Labs Celebrate New York Theatre Workshop's Twice-Extended Run of Hadestown

Ear Trumpet Labs Celebrate New York Theatre Workshop's Twice-Extended Run of Hadestown

American-made microphone company, Ear Trumpet Labs (ETL), congratulates the production of Hadestown on their stellar, twice-extended run at the New York Theatre Workshop, culminating July 31. Written by celebrated ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Meyer Sound and Montreux Jazz Festival Celebrate Three Decades of Partnership

Meyer Sound and Montreux Jazz Festival Celebrate Three Decades of Partnership

The summer of 2016 marks a major milestone for both Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) and Meyer Sound. When the festival kicked off its 50th anniversary edition on July 1, Meyer Sound celebrated thirty years of collaboration with what ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Kinesys Specified for Garth Brooks Tour

Kinesys Specified for Garth Brooks Tour

Garth Brooks' maverick Man Against Machine tour continues, now using a full Kinesys automation system which was specified by Atlanta Rigging Services (ARS), brought on-board by production to take care of all rigging ...More

(8/1/2016)

-DiGiCo's SD10B Lets CP Communications Take the US Open on the Fly(pack)

DiGiCo's SD10B Lets CP Communications Take the US Open on the Fly(pack)

There are more and more sports events on television than ever before. That means the companies that support broadcast sports need more flexibility than ever. A perfect example of that took place at the recent USGA US Open Championship, ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Image Production Services Creates Emmy Elegance in New England with Chauvet

Image Production Services Creates Emmy Elegance in New England with Chauvet

Journalists from far beyond New England are used to coming to Westin Copley Place to cover news. US presidents and Supreme Court justices have frequently given speeches here, and one would-be commander and chief, Mitt Romney, used it as ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Flatirons Church Praises Rugged, Reliable, Superior Sounding Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless System

Flatirons Church Praises Rugged, Reliable, Superior Sounding Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless System

Flatirons Community Church in Lafayette, Colorado has been ranked among the largest churches in the United States for the last several years, attracting an average weekly attendance of about 20,000 people to multiple weekend services at ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Robert Juliat Dalis Cyclights Creates Even Coverage on Sophiatown in Johannesburg and Pretoria

Robert Juliat Dalis Cyclights Creates Even Coverage on Sophiatown in Johannesburg and Pretoria

Lighting designer and consultant, Denis Hutchinson, was loaned six Robert Juliat Dalis 300W LED Cyclights by DWR Distribution to "test drive" on the musical Sophiatown which played at the Market Theatre in ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Kuchem Konferenz Technik Invests in Elation SixBar LED Battens

Kuchem Konferenz Technik Invests in Elation SixBar LED Battens

German system integration and event technology company Kuchem Konferenz Technik has added 110 of Elation Professional's SixBar 1000 LED battens to its inventory. The Elation SixBar 1000 is a color-changing batten featuring a ...More

(8/1/2016)

-Ghoema Music Awards 2016 Feature Robe

Ghoema Music Awards 2016 Feature Robe

South African lighting designer Christopher Bolton from Johannesburg-based Keystone Productions used 180 Robe fixtures for the "feel good" 2016 Ghoema Music Awards, staged at the famous Jo'burg Theatre in Braamfontein, ...More

(8/1/2016)

-dbn Gets Lost in the Village Vibes

dbn Gets Lost in the Village Vibes

dbn lighting from Manchester, UK, supplied lighting, LED screen, and crew to the main stage and four other performances spaces at the 2016 Lost Village Festival, plus site-wide scenic and environmental illumination highlighting ...More

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