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(4/15/2016)

-CRAS Students Train with Meyer Sound FOH Engineering Legend Buford Jones During Clinic

CRAS Students Train with Meyer Sound FOH Engineering Legend Buford Jones During Clinic

The Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences (CRAS; www.cras.edu), the premier institution for audio engineering education, recently hosted Meyer Sound and renowned live sound engineer Buford Jones for a clinic for ...More

(4/15/2016)

-John Farr Lighting Design Goes Beyond Runway at Fashion Show with Ovation E-910FC

John Farr Lighting Design Goes Beyond Runway at Fashion Show with Ovation E-910FC

Harry Truman famously said, "The buck stops here," but when he visited the nation's capital after he left the White House, the 33rd President of the United States invariably stopped at the Mayflower Hotel, a place he described as "the ...More

(4/15/2016)

-The Roland M-5000 Live Mixing Console Chosen for Tucker Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University

The Roland M-5000 Live Mixing Console Chosen for Tucker Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University

The Tucker Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University's Boutwell Dramatic Arts Building is the home of major music, dance, theatrical, and television productions, along with performances in intimate settings and a wide variety of award ...More

(4/15/2016)

-Bandit Brings the Light for Rascal Flatts

Bandit Brings the Light for Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts may have only just wrapped their hit Las Vegas residency earlier this month, but the ACM "Vocal Group of the Year" nominees are already back on the road carrying a lighting package provided by long time vendor Bandit Lites< ...More

(4/15/2016)

-tube UK Takes a Gorilla Approach

tube UK Takes a Gorilla Approach

Manchester-based audio specialist tube UK limited has installed a comprehensive new d&b audiotechnik sound system with Midas and Yamaha control into the popular 800-capacity site comprising bar, lounge and live ...More

(4/15/2016)

-Blue Man Group Upgrades Monitor Systems with Allen & Heath

Blue Man Group Upgrades Monitor Systems with Allen & Heath

Blue Man Productions, organizers of the renowned Blue Man Group (BMG) stage shows, recently upgraded the personal monitor mixing systems for its new family of performance spaces and portable systems across the world, selecting ...More

(4/15/2016)

-DPA Microphones Shows Off Versatile Range with R&B Artist, Lady Ele

DPA Microphones Shows Off Versatile Range with R&B Artist, Lady Ele

Several compact microphones from DPA Microphones were recently showcased in an intimate setting at Hollywood Sound Systems. Featuring 2014 NAACP Image Award-winning R&B artist Lady Ele and her five-piece band, the company ...More

(4/15/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Father (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J Friedman Theatre)

Theatre in Review: The Father (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J Friedman Theatre)

Frank Langella said in a recent interview that playing King Lear was "a walk in the park" compared to the challenge of the title role in The Father; this may be the understatement of the year. At least the actor ...More

(4/14/2016)

-PLASA Focus Leeds Promises to Inspire and Inform with Range of Seminars

PLASA Focus Leeds Promises to Inspire and Inform with Range of Seminars

PLASA Focus Leeds returns to the Royal Armouries May 10 - 11 with its popular seminar program offering a variety of thought-provoking topics from leading organizations in the live entertainment technology industry. The two-day, free ...More

(4/14/2016)

-Laserworld Launched Many New Laser Products at Prolight + Sound 2016

Laserworld Launched Many New Laser Products at Prolight + Sound 2016

Laserworld launched several new products at this year's Prolight + Sound, amongst them also two world-first releases: The RTI NEO SIX RGB beam arrays and the HB-Laser Poseidon 3D-HydroMatrix HD. ...More

(4/14/2016)

-Sir Paul McCartney and Production Team Create Innovative New Stage Set for One on One Tour

Sir Paul McCartney and Production Team Create Innovative New Stage Set for One on One Tour

With over a decade long relationship, Sir Paul McCartney, once again, commissioned TAIT Towers, the company that supplies live staging equipment and scenic design for 19 of the top 20 highest grossing artists world tours including ...More

(4/14/2016)

-HSL Supplies Lights to War of the Worlds in the West End

HSL Supplies Lights to War of the Worlds in the West End

Blackburn, UK-based lighting and visuals specialist HSL is supplying lighting and production rigging for the recently opened theatrical staging of Jeff Wayne's 1978 cult album War of the Worlds at the Dominion Theatre, ...More

(4/14/2016)

-Elation Platinum FLX Gives Multiple Design Options on Eric Paslay Tour

Elation Platinum FLX Gives Multiple Design Options on Eric Paslay Tour

Show designer Mike Marcario turned to the versatile design options of Elation Professional's Platinum FLX hybrid moving head to help create a unique look for each song on country music singer Eric Paslay's latest tour. ...More

(4/14/2016)

-Wireless DMX on World's Biggest Laser Show

Wireless DMX on World's Biggest Laser Show

British laser production company, ER Productions, has put together the world's biggest laser show in Milan, Italy, for the release of Samsung's Galaxy S7. The event took place in the beginning of March 2016 and it featured more than ...More

(4/14/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Nathan the Wise (Classic Stage Company)

Theatre in Review: Nathan the Wise (Classic Stage Company)

In 1767, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was assigned to be an in-house critic at the Hamburg National Theatre, thus making him the first dramaturg. One wishes he had subjected his drama Nathan the Wise to some of that ...More

(4/13/2016)

-Get Ready for #RigSafe Day on Arbor Day, April 29

Get Ready for #RigSafe Day on Arbor Day, April 29

USITT is calling on the backstage community to promote safe stages with the second annual Rigging Safety Day on Arbor Day, April 29. That Friday, USITT and other organizations will use the hashtag #RigSafe to boost awareness ...More

(4/13/2016)

-ETC Ready for a Blockbuster NAB Show

ETC Ready for a Blockbuster NAB Show

With a colorful cast of new gear to show off, ETC is set to light up this year's NAB trade show, April 18 - 21, in Las Vegas. Visit booth C4742 to try out the ETC-MP Rolling Rack, Source 4WRD LED, mobile lighting controls, ...More

(4/13/2016)

-d&b NoizCalc Successfully Predicted a Peaceful Prolight + Sound 2016

d&b NoizCalc Successfully Predicted a Peaceful Prolight + Sound 2016

The introduction of d&b audiotechnik NoizCalc at Frankfurt's 2016 Prolight + Sound has brought some much needed promise to the serious subject of far field noise emission at open air events.
The new d&b software tool, created in ...
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(4/13/2016)

-More than 400W Laser Power on the PRG Stage at Prolight + Sound 2016

More than 400W Laser Power on the PRG Stage at Prolight + Sound 2016

Like every year, the Production Resource Group (PRG) created their spectacular "Highlight Show" in the Festhalle at Prolight + Sound 2016. The first show took place at the event of the LEA Awards, where a spectacular laser ...More

(4/13/2016)

-Robe Creates a Storm

Robe Creates a Storm

Busy UK rental company Storm Lighting, based in Woking, Surrey, has invested in 30 Robe BMFL Blades and 30 LEDBeam 1000s for their ongoing work which includes a diverse range of premium corporate events, leading theatre tours ...More

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