KNOXVILLE, TN — Finnish FOH engineer Janne Röning (Chisu, PMMP, Zen Cafe, Jonna Tervomaa, Reckless Love, Santa Cruz) chooses Waves eMotion LV1 mixing console and DiGiGrid for touring performances by pop artist Chisu, a 12-time Finnish Emma-Gala Award Winner.
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MONTREAL – Solotech – a longtime supplier for Celine Dion – provided a Meyer Sound Leo Family reinforcement system to provide an intimate connection with audiences on her transatlantic “Francophone” tour.
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BOWLING GREEN, KY – Excluding the sinkhole that opened underneath the mint Corettes on display – which crunched a number of the iconic cars in 2014 – the environment inside the National Corvette Museum was quiet. Centerline Audio Visual convinced museum officials that they needed exciting music to go along with the exciting cars. They installed a Dante network audio system.
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NILES, IL—The Shure SM58 is celebrating its 50th anniversary by offering customers a special commemorative edition of the iconic microphone. Customer engagement activities – including T-shirts and website events – will accompany the release of the special edition.
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B&C Speakers’ MBX Series mid-bass woofers are now shipping.
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THURINGIA, GERMANY -The Wolfszeit Festival, going on 10 years, has used PA systems made by ProAudio Technology for five years now. Currently, the main PA uses the new VT20 to satisfy audio for the fans of the open air metal festival.
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BUENA PARK, CA — Yamaha Corporation of America, Professional Audio Division promoted Marc Lopez to director of marketing for Commercial Audio (CA). The company also named Sorrell Hanson marketing communications manager for the Pro Audio Division. Lopez joined the company in 1997. Hanson brings 14 years of marketing experience to the company. She will be responsible for managing marketing campaigns and will report directly to Lopez.
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GRINSTED, DENMARK – The Den Jyske Sparekasse (Danish National Savings Bank) Tour of speaking engagements and entertainment counts on MAVT to provide AV services. This year, MAVT provided the KH2 loudspeaker from K-array’s flagship series, Concert Series.
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LAS VEGAS — There will be plenty to look at during this year’s LDI show, with the latest moving lights, video gear, staging and rigging equipment and sound systems all competing for attention. The greatest networking opportunity for visitors to Las Vegas in late October, meanwhile, will be taking place miles from the haze-and-distraction-filled convention center. The 2016 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic Golf Tournament is set for Thursday, Oct. 20 at Siena Golf Club, on the west side of town.
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SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Event Safety Alliance’s new Event Safety For All initiative aims to lower the barriers to broader participation in its programs, starting with what it costs to join. Annual membership dues are dropping from $180 a year to $75 a year. The 2016 Event Safety Summit, set for Nov. 29-Dec. 1 in Lititz, PA, is now $1,250 for members, and $1,500 for non-members. And printed copies of the Event Safety Guide are now available for as low as $24.94 (although pricing may vary), while the e-book version is offered for download at $4.99.
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HARRISBURG, PA – Regional sound company Anderson Audio has added 18 Powersoft X4 amplifiers to its inventory, replacing their existing stock of amplifiers. “While it was the networking piece that got us interested in the X series in the first place, there is so much more to the X4,” says Anderson Audio President Chris Anderson.
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