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(5/11/2015)

-Design Showcase East Set for May 19 in New York

Design Showcase East Set for May 19 in New York

Design Showcase East will take place on Tuesday, May 19, at the Vanderbilt Suite of Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street, in New York. The hours are 5 - 10pm.
The event will feature portfolios by students from Southern Methodist ...
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(5/11/2015)

-Chauvet Professional Next NXT-1 on Today Show with Romeo Santos

Chauvet Professional Next NXT-1 on Today Show with Romeo Santos

Bronx-born Bachata superstar Romeo Santos has chalked up many milestones in his hometown of late. In 2014, he became the first Latin music star to headline sold out concerts at the new Yankee Stadium. Before that, he sold out Madison ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Promaxx Takes Over New Orleans

Promaxx Takes Over New Orleans

Ian Bruce of Bernard Productions found himself short a bass rig and mic cables while prepping a stage for French Quarter Fest this year, so when Charles Hancock of Audio Anonymous Live offered him replacements, ...More

(5/11/2015)

-CyberHoist II Makes Its Touring Debut with Linkin Park

CyberHoist II Makes Its Touring Debut with Linkin Park

XLNT Advanced Technologies' brand new CyberHoist II made its touring debut with US nu-metal mega-stars Linkin Park when the band returned to head-banging basics on their sold-out European tour, The Hunting Party. ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Jeff Ravitz at Coachella, Stagecoach Festivals

Jeff Ravitz at Coachella, Stagecoach Festivals

Jeff Ravitz was the director of broadcast lighting for this year's Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals in Indio, California. Ravitz interfaced with the festival designers (Jamie Jensen, Coachella Stage/PRG; Todd ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Hippotizer V4 -- The Heavyweight at WrestleMania 31

Hippotizer V4 -- The Heavyweight at WrestleMania 31

If Roman circuses had LED walls, they might look like WrestleMania 31, where modern gladiators entertained 77,000 people and one million PPV subscribers. For the spectacle, one end of Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California had a ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Focon Showtechnic Appointed New GLP Distributor in Germany

Focon Showtechnic Appointed New GLP Distributor in Germany

As part of the reorganization of the sales structure, GLP and Focon Showtechnic have entered into a program of wide-ranging cooperation, including product distribution for the German market. ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Theatre in Review: The Duchamp Syndrome (The Play Company/Piedad Teatro)

Theatre in Review: The Duchamp Syndrome (The Play Company/Piedad Teatro)

"Originality is overrated," says Tony, one of the creatures running around in The Duchamp Syndrome, but Antonio Vega's play is its own best refutation of that argument. I think I can safely guarantee that you've never ...More

(5/11/2015)

-Theatre in Review: One Hand Clapping (House of Orphans/59E59)

Theatre in Review: One Hand Clapping (House of Orphans/59E59)

One Hand Clapping is the title of Lucia Cox's play, adapted from a novel by Anthony Burgess; it is also the title of a West End play attended by Howard and Janet Shirley, characters invented by Burgess. "It's ...More

(5/8/2015)

-RC4 Wireless Helps Kick Off The New York Spring Spectacular

RC4 Wireless Helps Kick Off The New York Spring Spectacular

In Manhattan, the heart of the city that never sleeps, creating something spectacular can be a challenge. The New York Spring Spectacular, starring the Rockettes, does justice to the word. Animated statues, rain, 3D video, moving ...More

(5/8/2015)

-David Agress Specifies Ayrton MagicBlade-R for New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall

David Agress Specifies Ayrton MagicBlade-R for New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall

Award-winning lighting designer David Agress selected Ayrton MagicBlade-R LED luminaires in his design for the newly created live theatrical production New York Spring Spectacular. The stage show features the Rockettes ...More

(5/8/2015)

-Florida Church Revamps Worship/Gym Space With elektraLite

Florida Church Revamps Worship/Gym Space With elektraLite

Houses of Worship are typically the cultural centers for congregants of all ages and their families, and, as such, facilities often need to accommodate multiple purposes beyond simply hosting worship and prayer services. ...More

(5/8/2015)

-Scenographic SGM Illumination of Roundabout in Ishøj

Scenographic SGM Illumination of Roundabout in Ishøj

As an extension of the successful lighting design project for the new forecourt at Ishøj Station in Denmark (DK) and eastern part of the city center, the municipality decided to complete the lighting for the city center including the ...More

(5/8/2015)

-Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED Pars Beam Brightly for Aladdin at Worthing's Connaught Theatre

Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED Pars Beam Brightly for Aladdin at Worthing's Connaught Theatre

Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED Pars made their debut at Worthing's Connaught Theatre beaming bright, primary colors for an all-star production of Aladdin.
Originally an early cinema called the Picturedrome, in 1935 the venue ...
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(5/8/2015)

-Shure Wireless Microphones and PSMs Power 50th ACM Awards

Shure Wireless Microphones and PSMs Power 50th ACM Awards

On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Academy of Country Music decided to super-size its 2015 awards show by staging it at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The event was broadcast live April 19 on CBS-TV with returning co-hosts ...More

(5/8/2015)

-Royal Albert Hall Invests in Robe BMFL Spots

Royal Albert Hall Invests in Robe BMFL Spots

London's iconic Royal Albert Hall is the first live performance venue in the UK to invest in Robe's BMFL Spot moving light, with a purchase of 17 fixtures for its in-house lighting rig.
The decision was taken by the Hall's senior ...
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(5/8/2015)

-Philip Selway from Radiohead Uses Allen & Heath's iLive for his Coachella Set

Philip Selway from Radiohead Uses Allen & Heath's iLive for his Coachella Set

A multitude of fans were entertained by Philip Selway's solo performance, which used Allen & Heath's iLive-T112 at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Philip Selway, best known as the drummer for Radiohead, performed ...
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(5/8/2015)

-University Of Utah's Huntsman Center Runnin' With L-Acoustics

University Of Utah's Huntsman Center Runnin' With L-Acoustics

University of Utah's Jon M. Huntsman Center, a 15,000-seat arena that serves as home to the school's Runnin' Utes basketball, Utes volleyball, and Red Rocks gymnastic teams, recently wrapped up a massive $6M renovation project. When the ...More

(5/8/2015)

-Theatre in Review: Forever (New York Theatre Workshop)

Theatre in Review: Forever (New York Theatre Workshop)

Forever begins with Dael Orlandersmith making a pilgrimage to the famous Paris cemetery Père Lachaise. Clearly, not the Eiffel Tower - Louvre tourist type, she has come to commune with the spirits of the many great ...More

(5/7/2015)

-NATEAC Announces Dates for 2016 Conference

NATEAC Announces Dates for 2016 Conference

The directors of the North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) announce a "Call for Papers" for the next NATEAC which is to be held in New York City, July 17 - 18, 2016. "The growing popularity of ...More

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