 XL Video Meets The Vamps
XL Video, working for Production North, supplied all video production -- LED screens, IMAG cameras / PPU and crew -- for the most recent UK tour by hi-energy pop-rockers, The Vamps. The tour included several arena shows and ... 
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 Martin Professional Luminaires Act as Key Set Elements in Swan Lake at the Royal Danish Opera
This spring, the Royal Danish Opera staged Tchaikovsky's famous ballet, Swan Lake, in a new production under the direction of Nikolaj Hu¨bbe, chief of the Danish Opera, and Silja Schandorff, director. Staged for the first time ... 
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 Technotrix and Martin Audio Team Up for Stanley Cup Celebration
When the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup for the third time in the last five years, they celebrated the victory at legendary Soldier Field with local provider Technotrix supplying a Martin Audio MLA/W8LC system to ... 
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 Tabernacle of Praise Moves to All-LED System with Chauvet and db Audio & Video
Like all worshippers at the Tabernacle of Praise in McDonough, Georgia, members of the church's choir have been thrilled with the warm rich colors and engaging looks that the new all-LED lighting system from Chauvet Professional has ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Happy Days (Theatre @ Boston Court/The Flea Theater)
"Another heavenly day." It's one of the most unbeatable opening lines in dramatic literature, not least because it is delivered by a woman buried up to her chest. She is Winnie, the indomitably cheery housewife who ritually counts her ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Of Good Stock (Manhattan Theatre Club/City Center Stage I)
There's been a healthy debate lately about the lack of opportunities for women playwrights, with the group known as The Kilroys publishing lists of new works by women that should be seen. The debate seems to be paying off; last season saw ... 
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 AES Announces Program Details for 59th International Conference
The AES 59th International Conference, with an emphasis on sound reinforcement engineering and technology, is fast approaching. Program details have been announced for the event, taking place July 15 - 17, 2015, at McGill University ... 
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 USITT Tech Expo Catalog Offers Backstage Solutions
USITT's 2015 Tech Expo spotlighted 18 ingenious theatre tech solutions, now collected in catalog form as a resource for technical directors and theatrical designers everywhere. This year's top three award-winning projects all ... 
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 Eighteen Sound Appoints Rat Sound Pro Provider in US
Eighteen Sound Srl of Reggio Emilia, Italy, has appointed Rat Sound Systems, Inc. as a pro provider in the United States. The announcement was made by Jeffrey Cox, director of sales, North America, for Eighteen Sound. 
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 Major Launch of ProLyft Service Points in Latin America
With the conclusion of an intensive week of training, Prolyte can announce to have added no less than four ProLyft Service Points to its already extensive network. Last week, product engineer, Jasper van der Sluis trained ... 
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 French Electro Festival Crowds Revel in Harman's JBL VTX Line Arrays across Five Stages
As part of a major Harman Professional package, over 100 JBL VTX V25 line array elements were deployed across five stages at the recent four-day Weather Festival of electronic music in Paris. Celebrating its third year, the ... 
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 NEC's Jordan Hall Articulates with Fulcrum Acoustic
Since its founding in 1867, the New England Conservatory (NEC) has earned a reputation as one of the world's finest music schools. Built in 1903, Jordan Hall has become the heart of the conservatory. With performances by leading soloists ... 
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 Enter Shikari Hits Festival Circuit Hard with Custom Light Initiative Set
After their busy Mindsweep UK tour, high-octane alternative rockers Enter Shikari have hit the festival circuit hard, with lighting designer Steven Bewley taking his custom Light Initiative set to outdoor locations ... 
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 Chris Young and Bandit Lites Tour Country
Grammy-nominated country singer Chris Young is on the road bringing his show winning sounds to fans around the country with lighting provided by Bandit Lites. Production manager and lighting director Mike Stanley ... 
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 Robe Takes a Ride at Liseberg
Legendary Liseberg -- with its giant wooden-tracked "Balder" roller-coaster that dominates Gothenburg's skyline -- is one of the most visited amusement parks in Scandinavia, attracting around three million visitors a year. Opened in 1923, ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Doctor Faustus (Classic Stage Company)
In Doctor Faustus, Christopher Marlowe condemned his title character to hell. In Andrei Belgrader's production, Faustus is sent to Hellzapoppin'. Indeed, so much is going on, and so little of it has ... 
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 OISTAT Announces the International Lighting Symposium in Hong Kong September 29 - October 4, 2015
Now that the PQ is over, lighting designers are now looking forward to the International Lighting Design Symposium to be held in Hong Kong September 29- October 4, 2015. The organizers, the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts ... 
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 Three More European Rental Companies Endorse New Meyer Sound LEOPARD
Meyer Sound has received three more orders for its new LEOPARD line array loudspeaker system from Megasound Sonorisation in Switzerland, Aukes Theatertechniek in the Netherlands, and DMS PRO in Poland. The three ... 
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 Capital, Martin Audio MLA, and Wild Life Help Establish New Festival Site
Although the weekend of June 6 - 7 wasn't the first time London-based Capital Sound deployed almost 200 Martin Audio MLA elements simultaneously on major festival duty, it was unique in that one of those two events took place ... 
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 Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Tells a Popular Love Story with DPA Microphones
DPA Microphones' d:screet 4071 Omnidirectional Miniature Microphone recently played a big role during the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts (LVA) production of Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida, providing both leads with a ... 
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