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The Nature of Why: perfect answers by Simon Honywill, with help from DPA
Award-winning FOH engineer Simon Honywill found DPA solutions when asked to tackle sound design for a non-conventional new The Nature of Why live music and dance production. He managed to point DPA microphones directly at PA speakers with no feedback.
Spectacular Seattle Space Needle Show with Elation Proteus
Elation and Acclaim lighting effects were all beams, effects and blazing colors during the iconic Space Needle in Seattle rang in the New Year. This event was Seattle biggest fireworks extravaganza to date, so it has to be accompanied by a spectacular light show.
Illuminati Bar & Supper Club Installed By White Eagle Entertainment
As the name suggests, the design concept of Illuminati is exemplified in its main black and white themes, as royalty and power are associated with these colors. SLA lights & Amate Audio sound was carefully installed accordingly by Mr. Arun Karla of White Eagle.
Shine on you, Jean-Charles Juliat
We sadly learned the loss of one of the Stage Lighting pioneers, not only in France but truly worldwide. Jean-Charles Juliat is deceased. The announcement was made by his two children François and Frédéric Juliat.
Ayrton Levante, new compact and powerful Light Sculpturing Wash Luminaire
A new washlight joins the Ayrton family, sculpting light like the Bora, but as small as the Merak. Levante is a true wonder, delivering 20,000 lumens thanks to its 300 W led engine and an unique optical system with framing system, CMY, CTO, and more.
A Wave of control with Allen & Heath dLive
Now fitted with two Allen & Heath dLive S7000 mixing systems for FOH and monitors, plus an S5000 for broadcast, Wave Church’s Great Neck Campus, Virginia Beach, completed a major audio upgrade thru installer S&S Productions, bringing new levels of control & flexibility.
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.
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”.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
