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Springtime for Digital in Theater? DiGiCo’s SD8 Meets “The Producers”

Springtime for Digital in Theater? DiGiCo’s SD8 Meets “The Producers”

Jason Choquette used an SD8 for the two-week summer production.

NEW BEDFORD, MA — Some of the costumes and set elements for the two-week run of The Producers at the New Bedford Festival Theatre this summer may have been the same as those used for the Tony-award-winning Broadway production starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, but the sound was definitely new, with Jason Choquette using DiGiCo’s SD8 console as a key part of the production’s sound system design.

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Adlib Audio Supports Reading and Leeds Festivals

Florence and the Machine

READING, U.K. and LEEDS, U.K. — Adlib Audio’s festival season continued at Reading and Leeds, where the company once again supplied full audio production, including over 90 JBL VerTec 4889 elements, and crew for the Radio 1/NME stage at the 2009 events. Identical systems were supplied to both Reading and Leeds sites.

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Dennis DeYoung to Host Parnelli Awards

LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Board of Directors has announced that Dennis DeYoung will be hosting the Parnelli Awards Nov. 20 in Orlando. DeYoung wrote and performed “Come Sail Away,” “Babe," "Lady" and many other hits for Styx, and he also played a key role in the band’s themed albums and theatrical and visually groundbreaking shows.

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Alcons BRK5LR7 “Line-array on a Stick”

A new swivel bracket extends the flexibility of Alcons LR7 micro pro-ribbon line-array system. With its new swivel yoke, up to five LR7 cabinets in stand-configuration and up to seven LR7 cabinets in flown configuration can be stand- or truss-mounted with the new BRK5LR7 unit.

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EAW JFL210 and JFL118 Specified for Cardiff School

CARDIFF, U.K. — Part of Wales’ University of Glamorgan, the Cardiff School of Creative & Cultural Industries’ division of Music and Sound is using EAW JFL Series units to educate music and technology students on live sound reproduction and professional audio equipment application. A.C. Entertainment Technologies supplied the system. The gear includes four EAW JFL210 Compact Line Array Modules and four EAW JFL118 Subwoofers.

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Solotech US Expands, Plans Open House Sept. 25

LAS VEGAS — Known for its sound, lighting, video, and rigging, Solotech will open the doors of its new Las Vegas office with an open house event on Sept. 25, 2009. The event is set for 5 to 9 p.m. at the expanded location: Solotech US, Inc.; 7465 Dean Martin Drive, Suite108; Las Vegas, NV 89139; Phone: 702.614.8882; Fax: 702.614.8883.

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