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  SGM Adds an Extra Splash of Patriotism to the Democratic National Convention
With the US elections intensifying, the Democratic National Convention took place in July, while SGM luminaires lit up landmarks and historical monuments in the host city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...
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FreeSpeak II Hits the High Notes at Live MTV Video Music Awards
Firehouse Productions, the New York/Las Vegas audio and communications vendor, has for the first time selected Clear-Com FreeSpeak II digital wireless intercom to connect the live production crew during the 2016 MTV Video ...
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Barco and High End Systems Fuel Excitement in Drake's Summer Sixteen Tour
Visualization pioneer Barco and High End Systems, a Barco company, are providing AV solutions to help create a mind-blowing visual spectacular for rap artist and songwriter Drake's current North America concert tour. The ...
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Pennsville Baptist Church Selects WorxAudio X5i-P Line Array System
With a wide range of programs designed to address its varied congregation, Pennsville Baptist Church has two Sunday services plus a Wednesday evening Ladies Bible study program. In order to ensure its message is delivered clearly to all ...
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The Rigging Shop (TRS) Appointed Kinesys Distributor in Australia
UK-based automation specialist and manufacturer Kinesys has appointed The Rigging Shop (TRS) as the exclusive distributor for its products in Australia and New Zealand.
Based in New South Wales, the sales-dedicated TRS ...
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Fineline Supplies Duran Duran Special Show in Eden
Bristol, UK-based lighting and visuals rental company Fineline supplied lighting, video, and rigging equipment plus crew to Duran Duran Live at Eden with BBC Music Day, staged at the Eden Project in Cornwall. The special ...
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First Robe Spikies in Africa
The first Robe Spikies to be purchased on the African continent have gone to Windhoek, Namibia-based rental company Mikel-Jes ... who purchased eight units from Robe's distributor DWR in Johannesburg, South Africa. ...
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GCS Ballpark Upgrades with Martin Audio
TSI Global Companies LLC recently upgraded the PA system for GCS Ballpark, home of the Gateway Grizzlies, with Martin Audio CDD-WR weatherized speakers.
Commenting on TSI's choice, general manager Paul Murdick, who's ...
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W-DMX Controls P5s Over 1km in Tulove Grede
To mark the first anniversary of the passing of Pierre Brice during Winnetou Festival 2016, a memorial service took place in Croatia at the peak of the massif Tulove Grede.
German lighting design company MBLightarts was tasked to ...
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Jands Becomes Exclusive Australian Distributors for Global Design Solutions
Jands announces the company has been appointed exclusive distributors for Global Design Solutions (GDS) in Australia.
GDS was founded by Matt Lloyd and Richard Cuthbert in June 2004 after identifying the need ...
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GLP X4 Bars Form Backdrop to First Theatrical Lighting Rig at Shakespeare's Globe
Opened in 1997, Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan Playhouse in London where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed.
Shakespeare's Globe is dedicated to experimentation, with its mission to ...
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Cadac Expands Mix System for IBC16 "Big Screen Experience"
Cadac, is once more an official IBC sponsor, providing all of the audio networking and control for the IBC "Big Screen Experience" at the convention. This year's proprietary MegaCOMMS audio network comprises the company's ...
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Theatre in Review: Caught (The Play Company/La MaMa)
This is one of the more confounding reviews I've ever had to write, because there's practically nothing I can tell you about the series of schemes, fakeouts, and reversals that is Christopher Chen's Caught: Really, the ...
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InfoComm Partners with Valencia College to Enhance AV Technology Program
InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, is partnering with Valencia College, based in Orlando, Florida, to offer InfoComm coursework within the college's ...
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500 BMFLs for Singapore National Day Parade
Lighting designer Mac Chan was part of the team led by creative director Beatrice Chia who made every Singaporean burst with pride on their 2016 National Day Parade (NDP) and this year, for the first time, the event was ...
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RG Jones Supplies Martin Audio MLA for Unique Henley Festival
Henley Festival is an annual, five-day boutique experience that celebrates the best of international and UK music, art, food, and comedy in a quintessentially British location.
The Festival began as an idea in 1983 to bring music and ...
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Nintendo Steals the Show at E3 2016 with Lightswitch and 4Wall
Nintendo's concept for their 20,000-sq.-ft. Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) booth was to immerse gamers into the open world of the Kingdom of Hyrule, the setting for its highly anticipated game, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. ...
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Bandit Inventory Expands with Martin Sceptron Purchase
Bandit Lites' touring inventory continues to grow with the addition of Martin by Harman's VDO Sceptron 10. The linear LED video fixture provides easy setup, configuration, and allows lighting designers a wide variety of looks ...
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New Greenwich High School PAC Impresses with Renkus-Heinz VARIAi
Greenwich High School's first class graduated back in 1898 but its current 54-acre campus dates to 1970. With approximately 2,650 students, more than 1,400 of whom are enrolled in music and theater courses, it had far outgrown its old ...
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Dante Audio Networking Scores at Auburn University's Jordan-Hare Football Stadium
Auburn University's Jordan-Hare Stadium -- the tenth largest on-campus football stadium in the NCAA -- is now home to the largest HD video board in college sports. Designed, built, and installed by Daktronics, in Brookings, South ...
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