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Idols South Africa votes for grandMA3

LD Joshua Cutts was thrilled to drive a grandMA3 light, along with MA NPU, MA VPU, MA 8Port Node, for the Idols South Africa 2018 finale in Johannesburg. Hot on the hills of American Idols, Idols South Africa has completed its 14th season, with season 15 already confirmed.

Text: MA Lighting. Photos: Anriette van Wyk, Kief Kreativ.

The Overtones hit the right notes on tour with EV and Dynacord

Merlin PA Hire supplies EV X2 and Dynacord TGX amps for all-OMNEO workflow on sold-out UK tour. X-Line Advance X2 line array delivers “perfect sound” across all venues, says FOH engineer Mark Clements, with “crisp and precise X2 performance and massive headroom of TGX”.

Text: Electro-Voice. Photos: Electro-Voice.

Vokkero: from a M’Bappe match to a L’Oreal Showcase or a live concert

The french brand Vokkero, whose communication systems are highly appreciated in the world of high-level professional sports, has adapted its technology for the Live show industry with the Guardian Plus hands-free full duplex intercom system, and now goes worldwide.

Text: Bruno P. Souchaud. Photos: Monique Cussigh & Vokkero.

Sixty82 announces an exciting new partnership with Senci

Sixty82, Dutch, British & French alliance of innovative industry leaders in the design and manufacture of the next generation trussing and staging systems has announced an exciting new partnership with the highly-regarded and well-renowned Dutch distributor, Senci.

Text & photos: Sixty82.

Putting Beauty into The Beast with Robe

Panto time again at Blackpool Grand this year, putting both beauty and some beast attitude into the show, LD Andy Webb specified 81 x Robe fixtures, 98% LED, for a brand-new version of the classic tale produced by UK Productions.

Text: Robe lighting. Photos: Louise Stickland.

ALMA International Partners with AVIXA to Co-locate AISE2019 with InfoComm 2019

ALMA Intl. (Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing and Acoustics), owner of AISE (ALMA Intl. Symposium & Expo), in a co-location agreement with AVIXA (the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association), owner of InfoComm, to offer content for the audio industry.

Text & photos: ALMA & AVIXA.

Beautiful Trauma Tour for Pink with Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos 2

Pink continues her Beautiful Trauma World Tour with 93 Scenius Unicos and 118 Mythos 2 from SOLOTECH, shining a light on the American singer’s extraordinary talents. Baz Halpin, LD and Production Designer and Director of the show, comments.

Text: Claypaky. Photos: Todd Kaplan.

Powersoft adds spark and sizzle to Taipei’s Nan Shan Plaza in time for New Year Countdown Fireworks

The 3rd floor of Taipei’s Nan Shan Plaza - the 2nd tallest skyscraper in Taipei - is a vast and open exhibition space. With ceilings at an impressive 8.5 m in height, the venue features no beams or support columns, creating a challenge to any sound design proposal.

Text: Powersoft. Photos: Powersoft and HYS_NP/Shutterstock.com.

 

 

 

 

ONYX console line partnership by Obsidian Control Systems and Capture Visualisation

Obsidian Control Systems and Capture Visualisation announce a new global partnership agreement to include a Capture license with every ONYX console, allowing all NX console owners immediate access to the popular and powerful lighting design and visualization software.

Text: Elation Lighting.

Parkway Drive’s LD Steve Granville chooses Ayrton Ghibli for Reverence world tour

Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive are on Reverence world tour with LD Steve Granville , using 16 Ayrton Ghibli LED spots as main beam fixtures, and 64 Magic Blade-R set on fire lighting a spinning, flaming drumkit! Read all about it…

Text: Ayrton. Photos: ei Productions.

Adamson Appoints Marc Bertrand as CEO

Adamson Systems Engineering has announced the appointment of professional audio industry veteran Marc Bertrand as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Bertrand will lead Adamson’s global operations from its headquarters in Port Perry, Ontario, as company Founder Brock Adamson assumes the role of Chairman.

Text: Adamson. Photos: Adamson & SoundLightUp.

Ecodesign updates to be presented at PlugFest

PLASA has announced a free-to-attend seminar, open to anyone impacted by the regulations, covering the latest developments in the EU Ecodesign regulations on Feb. 28th in Lille, France, as part of PlugFest, THE technical event for lighting protocol interoperability.
Text & photos: Plasa.

Sennheiser SK 6212 transmitter: tiny and reliable

Following its recent Namm launch, the new tiny Sennheiser SK 6212 RF digital pocket receiver will be finally be available end of March, with a lot of high-grade features. Much smaller than a pocket, actually...

Text: Sennheiser et Ludovic Monchat - Photos: Sennheiser - Translation: Bruno P. Souchaud.

Codex Events and Electro Waves join the SIXTY82 family

SIXTY82, nicknamed The New Original manufacturer of next-generation trussing and staging systems, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Codex Events for Luxembourg, and Electro Waves for Finland and Sweden.

Text & photos: SIXTY82.

Marr’s Journey to EartH with L-Isa

Johnny Marr, former founding lead guitarist of The Smiths, was on the road again, with Call the Comet album. Stellar conclusion with sold-out date at EartH, London, with one of the first permanent installations of L-Acoustics' L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology.

Text: L-Acoustics. Photos: Maria Zhytnikova.

 

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