VANCOUVER, BC — Sapphire Sound provided an EAW sound reinforcement system for a new helicopter hangar serving SKY Helicopters, an adventure sightseeing tour operator. Sapphire Sound’s Steve Klassen provided two QX596i loudspeakers to cover the 80 by 80 foot space.
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KATONAH, NY — Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, a former residential estate now used for classical music performances and an art museum, features a 1,550-seat outdoor performance space called the Venetian Theater. Although orchestral performances in the tented space are unamplified, the venue adds microphones and speaker system for vocalists and other performances. The venue’s eight FBT J8 speakers are enough for those occasions and for PA announcements.
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FORT WAYNE, IN — Sweetwater Sound is now using a Sennheiser Tourguide system to facilitate its corporate tours within its new 300,000 square foot, LEED Platinum certified facility.
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OAKLAND, CA — Six years after installing a Meyer Sound system in its Littlefield Concert Hall, Mills College in Oakland, CA has again turned to Meyer Sound to add a UPQ-1P loudspeaker system. The new addition works seamlessly with the hall’s existing Meyer Sound equipment to support an array of experimental and electronic music performances and recording sessions for the college’s Center for Contemporary Music (CCM).
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BALLYMENA, Ireland — High Kirk Presbyterian Church in Ballymena, Co. Antrim, Ireland, recently installed Allen & Heath GLD digital mixers as part of a major refurbishment project. The church now has two GLD-112 desks — one for live sound and one for recording — plus an AR2412 and two AR84 IO expanders. The two desks were fitted with M-Dante network cards, providing simple to use multitrack recording capabilities.
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LOS ANGELES — Classical music recording and production company Soundmirror took new Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless bodypack LT transmitters straight from the production line to the stage earlier this year to capture L.A. Opera’s West Coast premiere of The Ghosts of Versailles.
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CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, Canada — Charlottetown’s Confederation Centre of the Arts recently added L-Acoustics Kara(i) arrays to its existing ARCS center cluster in the center’s 1,100-seat Homburg Theatre.
Read More »BURLINGTON, MA – Avid named Paula E. Boggs to its board of directors. Boggs’ many years of corporate leadership experience, combined with her background as a musician experienced with Avid products, promises to provide a unique perspective as the company continues to deliver on Avid Everywhere.
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NASHVILLE — Country music standout Josh Turner is currently touring the U.S. and Canada with a Soundcraft Vi3000 digital console. Digital Console Rental of Nashville, Tennessee is supplying the 36-fader unit, with production manager and FOH engineer Jerry Slone (pictured here) at the helm.
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RIMBACH, Germany — CK Veranstaltungstechnik owner Christopher Klar recently expanded the company’s rental inventory with gear from ProAudio Technology systems. The company is planning on expanding its ProAudio Technology inventory further with additional gear in August.
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BECKER, MN and WELLS, MN — Spurred by growing student populations and a general shift toward high-tech teaching support systems, Becker High School in Becker, MN and United South Central K-12 in Wells, MN recently completed new construction projects that included Ashly Audio amps.
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BATON ROUGE, LA — The latest update to PreSonus® Notion® for iOS takes mobile music creation to the next level with support for iPhone®, iPod touch®, and iPad®. With this version, musicians can enjoy a seamless composition workflow between iOS devices and desktop, thanks to new iCloud support. Of course, you can still transfer files from within the app via email and Dropbox, as well.
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