Lectrosonics to Auto-Mix AES Panel Discussions
NEW YORK — Lectrosonics’ DM Series audio processors will be used for auto-mixing the technical program panel discussions during the 127th AES Convention Oct. 9-12.
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RCF Names Lars Yoshiyama PA Export Sales Manager
REGGIO EMILIA, Italy — RCF has named Lars Yoshiyama European sales manager for its Commercial Audio and Congress Systems division.
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O2 Academy Birmingham Equipped With L-Acoustics V-DOSC System
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. — The Academy Music Group (AMG) has once again recruited the production team of Adlib Audio (sound), Utopium (lighting) and Dimension Audio (video projection and distribution) for its latest venue, O2 Academy Birmingham.
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Waves Artists to Appear at AES 2009
From left, Chris Lord-Alge, Eddie Kramer and Tony Maserati
TEL AVIV, Israel —Waves Audio announced a series of behind-the-board sessions with Waves artists Chris Lord-Alge, Eddie Kramer and Tony Maserati at AES 2009. These sessions will take place in the Music Mix Mobile “M3” truck, located at Booth #273.
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Harman Pro Gear Supports Festinho Festival
EAST ANGLIA, U.K. — Festinho 2009, a U.K.-based celebration of Brazilian music that also raises funds to benefit Jimmy Page’s Action for Brazil’s Children charity, has received ongoing and increasing support from Harman Professional.
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Venue at Austrian Lotteries HQ Using DiGiCo SD7 and SD8
VIENNA — At the headquarters of the Austrian Lotteries, the Studio 44 venue, originally built for internal use has been put to work for clients such as Ford Motor Company, Coca Cola, BP and Google. A DiGiCo SD7 and two SD8s were recently added to its equipment inventory.
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Teatros del Canal Venues Equipped with Meyer Sound M’elodie
MADRID — The Main Theater and the black-box Theater Configurable in the Teatros del Canal, a performing arts complex designed by Spanish architect Juan Navarro Baldeweg, was equipped with Meyer Sound’s self-powered M1D and M’elodie line array loudspeaker systems.
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AES Using Twitter, iCalendar to Keep Attendees Informed
AES webmaster Steve Johnson
NEW YORK — The 127th AES Convention, set for Oct. 9-12, will keep attendees informed via Twitter and iCalendar, according to Chair Agnieszka Roginska. “Attendees will be able to access the 127th Calendar using iCalendar technology, and then access it directly on their mobile phone or personal calendar using applications such as iCal or Google Calendar,” Roginska said, crediting AES webmaster Steve Johnson and president Jim Anderson for the change.
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Stanco Productions Supports MLB’s All-Star Gala with Martin Audio
ST. LOUIS — Held during Major League Baseball’s centerpiece summer event, the MLB All-Star Gala was a private VIP hospitality celebration for close to 4,000 guests that included MLB employees, corporate sponsors, team owners, players and their families.
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Wharfedale Pro EVP-NEO Series
Wharfedale Pro’s next generation of the EVP line of loudspeakers, the lighter-weight EVP-NEO series, builds on the sound quality of the EXP-X. Seven models are available in the range: the EVP-12M NEO and EVP-15M NEO are low profile stage monitors with the EVP-12NEO, EVP-15NEO and EVP-215NEO completing the full lineup. The EVP-18SUB and EVP-15SUB subwoofers, meanwhile, provide low end reinforcement.
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Inaugural “IT” Award Nominees Announced
LAS VEGAS — The 2009 Parnelli Awards will feature a new twist. For the first time, technology as well as people will get props at the ceremony scheduled for Friday Nov. 20 in Orlando, Fla. But don’t expect this unique event that has always been about the people in the live event production industry to turn into another gear fest.
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Full Compass Systems Gets Commendation from Wisconsin Governor’s Office
Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton cut the ribbon Oct. 1
MADISON, WI — Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton presented Full Compass Systems with a Certificate of Commendation on behalf of Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle during the company’s ribbon cutting ceremony held at its headquarters on Oct. 1. Dane County officials also proclaimed October "Full Compass Month" in Dane County and the city of Madison.
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