 Grand Stage and Chicago Spotlight to Combine Operations
Chicago Spotlight, Inc. and Grand Stage Lighting Co. Inc. have agreed to merge their operations effective immediately. The combined company known as Grand Stage Company will be divided into three divisions. Grand ... 
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 Event Safety Alliance Announces the Return of the Event Safety Summit
The Event Safety Alliance (ESA) announces the return of the Event Safety Summit, a three-day safety conference and training opportunity designed to meet the unique demands of the live event industry. This year's summit will ... 
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 Long-Running Symetrix Collaborator Control Concepts Introduces New DSP Service
In line with a continued focus on encouraging the development of easily accessible programming services and support for its open architecture SymNet Dante-scalable DSPs, Symetrix has announced that long-term collaborator Control ... 
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 Grundorf Corporation Appoints JRB Associates for Representation
Grundorf Corporation, a manufacturer of equipment for musicians and audio professionals and parent company of loudspeaker manufacturer Grund Audio Design, announces the addition of Amelia, Ohio-based JRB Associates, LLC ... 
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 Barco Expands Partnership with Audio Visual Distributors to Bring Corporate AV Portfolio to Australia
Barco, a provider of professional visualization technology, announces its partnership with Audio Visual Distributors. Under the agreement, the Australian AV specialist will continue distributing Barco's ClickShare wireless ... 
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 Concert Debut for GLP X4 Bar 20 with Lady Antebellum
One of the great country music crossover acts in recent years has been Nashville-based Lady Antebellum, whose rising popularity means they can now comfortably fill 20,000-seat amphitheatres. This year's Wheels Up tour, presently ... 
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 VUE Audiotechnik Delivers Dynamic Sound at BottleRock Festival
For the third straight year, BottleRock Festival in Napa Valley, California, welcomed more than 100,000 music, food, and wine enthusiasts to a unique gathering of top musical acts, celebrity chefs, and master sommeliers. The 2015 lineup of ... 
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 Guitar Center Professional and Featherston Media Setup the Koinonia Christian Church's New Facility AV
Since its founding in 2004 by Pastor Ronnie Goines and his wife Nikki, Arlington, Texas-based Koinonia Christian Church has gathered a congregation of over 4,000 people. Now, as a result of an extensive renovation of a new church site ... 
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 Historical Tavern Gets State-of-the-Art Yamaha/NEXO System
Originally built in 1830, the historical Apalachin Tavern in upstate New York has been reborn as the Ransom Steele Tavern, filling a hole in this neck of the woods by providing a place to eat, drink, and listen to bluegrass/blues folk ... 
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 Chauvet Professional Enhances Contemporary Theme at First Pentecostal Holiness Church
The First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Goldsboro, North Carolina is steeped in tradition. Established by A.B. Crumpler in 1898, it was the first house of worship to carry the Pentecostal Holiness name, which is why it's regarded as the "m ... 
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 National Theatre of Namibia Transitions to Ion
The National Theatre of Namibia just got a new Ion control desk, thanks to ETC's South African dealer Prosound. Prosound's general manager, Ian Blair, says: "We recently did an extensive upgrade for the Namibian ... 
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 Audinate Announces New In-Person and Online Dante Training Opportunities
After the success of its spring regional training events, Audinate has announced a fall schedule of Dante AV Networking World conferences throughout US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. These free all-day events are designed ... 
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 Oakland's Mills College Bolsters Experimental Music Setup with Meyer Sound UPQ-1P
Six years after installing a Meyer Sound system in its Littlefield Concert Hall, Mills College in Oakland, California, has again turned to Meyer Sound to add a UPQ-1P loudspeaker system. The new addition works seamlessly with the ... 
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 High Kirk Presbyterian Church Installs Allen & Heath GLD
High Kirk Presbyterian Church in Ballymena, County, Antrim, Ireland, recently installed Allen & Heath GLD digital mixers as part of a major refurbishment project. The church purchased two GLD-112 desks -- one for live sound and ... 
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 Lush Cosmetics Celebrates 20 Years in Style with Chauvet Professional
Growing from a small local shop to a hugely successful international enterprise in the space of two decades is not easy. Achieving this success while advancing and upholding deeply held ethical principles makes the accomplishment all the ... 
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 Symetrix Launches Trio of Dante I/O Devices for Easy Audio Channel Count Expansion; Updates SymNet Composer
Symetrix has launched three new products allowing integrators to quickly and easily add extra inputs and outputs to their SymNet DSP systems. The first, Symetrix xIn 4, is an audio input expander for SymNet Dante-scalable ... 
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 Robe BMFL Spots Funk Up Paolo Nutini
Multi award-winning, multi-talented, chart-topping singer songwriter Paolo Nutini recently played a concert at Millennium Square in Leeds, UK, right in the city center, for which the production (flown) lighting rig of Robe BMFLs, ... 
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 World-Class Brazilian Basilica Features Renkus-Heinz
Built less than ten years ago, Sao Paolo's stunningly gorgeous Basilica Nosa Senhora do Rosario boasts Gothic-style architecture inspired by such medieval grand cathedrals as Notre Dame and Saint Chapelle in Paris. Its detailed ... 
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 Forty Outline Butterfly for a Million Spectators
At the beginning of the summer, Rome's San Giovanni (St John Lateran) Square hosted a reported crowd of a million people of all ages from all over Italy. According to the company, they were gathered "in support of the family, in favor of ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Cymbeline (New York Shakespeare Festival/Delacorte Theater)
In a way, Riccardo Hernandez's set design for Cymbeline gives us a preview of director Daniel Sullivan's approach to this problematic Shakespeare tragicomedy. A raised circular deck, surrounded by audience ... 
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