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Community Partners Feed Minnesota Music Industry Over Labor Day

Community Partners Feed Minnesota Music Industry Over Labor Day

MINNEAPOLIS – Loaves & Fishes came together with community partners including Just a Bunch of Roadies (JABOR), Local 13, Musically Fed, Rhino Staging, MVP Companies and First Avenue to feed 300 Minnesota music industry workers and their families. “Our production crew community is always called upon to help out. Now we are helping within,” said JABOR’s Charlie Hernandez.

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Grosvenor Theatre Installs First d&b R90 Touchscreen Remote Control Unit in Canada

WEST VANCOUVER, BC – The 488-seat Grosvenor Theatre, located in the Kay Meek Centre, is a traditional theatre featuring touring artists and youth productions. ShowTech AVL Systems recently installed the first d&b R90 touchscreen remote control unit in Canada. The Centre has a Dante network so the ShowTech AVL team added a d&b DS10 audio network bridge. The audio system also includes 12 x 10AL loudspeakers, 4x E6 loudspeakers, 2 x 30D amplifiers and 2 x Vi-SUBs.

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In Memoriam: Lori Tierney, 58

DENVER – Lori Tierney, credited by production manager Charlie Hernandez for the idea to create the nonprofit “Just a Bunch of Roadies” organization, died July 24 after a long battle with cancer. She was 58. Tierney played a key role on the industry’s biggest tours and is remembered for her generosity and big smile along with her skills as a smart and pragmatic problem-solver.

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New Jakarta Theatre Equipped with Meyer Sound Constellation System

JAKARTA, Indonesia – The Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) centre, which has hosted cellist Yo-Yo Ma and other top performers since opening late last year, features a Meyer Sound Constellation acoustic system along with LEOPARD line array loudspeakers. Meyer Sound national distributor Mega Swara provided the gear for the 2,500-capacity venue, installed by Jakarta-based integrator Kairos Multi Jaya.

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