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Norwegian Youth Camp Upgrades with Soundcraft Si Compact 24

TELEMARK, Norway – The Vatnar Leirsted youth camp purchased a Soundcraft Si Compact 24 digital console as part of an upgrade to meet the needs of its expanding worship services. Along with a permanent church with 110 seats, summer Bible camps have been taking place in tents seating 350-400. The new console will be used at FOH and monitors for a new tent that can seat 1,300. The camp's owners, Pentecostal churches of Telemark, host several major events for youth each year. Camp officials cited ease of use as a key factor in the purchase decision.

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GearSource Announces Technology Partnership with Production Exchange

LOS ANGELES – GearSource will include a new technology interface with Production Exchange, an Internet-based exchange for production rentals and used gear sales. The partnership lets Production Exchange subscribers set up their software to auto-post their used gear listings to GearSource or control them individually. Production Exchange's cloud-hosted application integrates with www.gearsource.com.

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Parnelli Awards Online Registration Closes TODAY

ORLANDO – Online registration for the 2011 Parnelli Awards closes TODAY, Oct, 25 2011, at 8 p.m. PST. Nearly 600 people have pre-registered for the awards dinner, which will take place Oct. 29 at the Peabody Orlando. The evening features hosts Flo & Eddie of Turtles fame along with honorees Ed Wannebo (Lifetime Achievement), Kenton Forsythe (Audio Innovator) and Jim Fackert (Parnelli Visionary). The pre-gala festivities start at 7 p.m., followed by the Parnelli Awards dinner at 8 p.m.

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Church Gathering Space Using Symetrix Solus 8

STAMFORD, CT – Pascom designed a multimedia AV system for St. John's Episcopal Church's Eagles Loft, a former basketball court that now serves as a multi-function gathering space. The AV system for the 200-capacity space includes a Duran Audio DSX-180 stereo line array, a Bose 502B subwoofer powered by a QSC amplifier, an Eiki HD video projection system and Symetrix Solus 8 signal processing.

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Studer Names Michael Franklin U.S. Senior Sales Manager

NORTHRIDGE, CA – Harman's Studer named Michael Franklin senior sales manager in the U.S. Franklin's primary responsibility will be to help drive sales of Studer digital consoles in the broadcast market throughout the country. Prior to Studer, Franklin worked with Solid State Logic and spent more than 13 years with Euphonix.

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Le Poisson Rouge Sound System Includes Sennheiser Gear

Francis Farewell Starlite of Francis and the Lights sings through a Sennheiser e 965 microphone at Le Poisson Rouge. Photo by Veronique Lee

NEW YORK – Le Poisson Rouge, a three-year-old club situated on the site of the former Village Gate, has featured an eclectic range of music. The venue has scored points with both performers and listeners with Sennheiser's evolution series microphones.

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Powersoft Joins AVnu Alliance

Powersoft Pro Audio Business Unit Manager Luca Giorgi and Lee Minich, AVnu Alliance Marketing Workgroup chairman

SCANDICCI, Italy – Powersoft announced it has become a promoter member of the AVnu Alliance, the industry forum that aims at establishing and promoting the IEEE 802.1 Ethernet Audio/Video Bridging (AVB) standards. The company called the move part of its plan to significantly expand its presence in the install markets, as well as producing future interoperable, AVB-compliant audio networking products.

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Qi Clubbing Serves Up New Restaurant, RCF Gear

ERBUSCO-BRESCIA, Italy – The Qi Clubbing nightclub's new restaurant has been equipped with 20 RCF Monitor 88 units. The stage area features eight RCF H 1312 three-way speakers, and the installed sound system has been beefed up with four RCF DPS 3000 and eight RCF HPS 1500 power amplifiers plus RCF DX 4008 and DX 2006 for digital loudspeaker management.

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