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Panamax/Furman Presents 2011 HES Dealer of the Year Awards

From left, Paul LeMay, regional sales manager, Panamax/Furman; Brent Wiseman, partner, DSI Entertainment Systems; and Jimmy Paschke, director of CI sales, Panamax/Furman

Panamax/Furman Presents 2011 HES Dealer of the Year Awards

ORLANDO — Panamax/Furman has named AVIO (Troy, MI), DSI Entertainment Systems (Lake Balboa, CA) and Premier Custom Audio & Video (Carmel, IN) as its 2011 Home Entertainment Source (HES) Dealer of the Year Award winners. Pictured here are, from left, Paul LeMay, regional sales manager, Panamax/Furman; Brent Wiseman, partner, DSI Entertainment Systems; and Jimmy Paschke, director of CI sales, Panamax/Furman. The awards were presented on Feb. 28 at the annual HES Summit here..

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Duycker in Amsterdam with Martin Audio gear

TM Audio Deploys Martin Audio Gear at Dutch Venues

AMSTERDAM — Martin Audio’s Dutch distributor, TM Audio have equipped major concert venues in the Amsterdam area with the company’s sound gear. A recent case in point is at Duycker, an Amsterdam rock venue and cultural center, where TM Audio provided a Martin Audio W8LCi compact line array system. Other examples in recent years include Paradiso and Melkweg nightclubs.

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Production sound mixer Matt Israel with Isletta Pueblo elder Joe D. Lucero during the Unwasted Weekend documentary project.

Unwasted Weekend Relies on Lectrosonics Wireless Gear

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Unwasted Weekend, the name of a teen-focused anti-drug campaign supported by MTV, refers to the benefits of steering clear of substance abuse. But Matthew Israel, the location sound mixer on the project, also didn’t want to waste any time on re-takes. Rio Rancho, NM-based Lectrosonics helped Israel make the best use of available time.

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Allen and Heath ZED60-10FX Mixer

Allen & Heath ZED60-10FX Mixer

Allen & Heath’s ZED60-10FX Mixer, to be featured at Frankfurt this year, starts with the company’s popular ZED-10FX, a compact, portable mixer well-suited for solo artists and small bands, and adds 60mm faders. Two of the four mono channels have high impedance jack inputs that can take a normal line level or a low level input from a guitar pickup, so guitars can be plugged straight into the mixer without the need for DI boxes.

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Harman/Soundcraft mixing seminar with Kenneth H. Williams

Harman/Soundcraft Mixing Seminars Set for Nashville, Atlanta

NASHVILLE and ATLANTA — Harman’s Soundcraft will continue its “Mixing With Professionals” seminar series in March with stops in Nashville (March 7) and Atlanta (March 21). Both seminars feature Kenneth H. Williams, FOH engineer and production manager for Erykah Badu, who has also worked with Estelle, Raheem DeVaughn, Corbin Bleu, LL Cool J, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer and the Goo Goo Dolls, among others.

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Kelowna Christian Centre

Kelowna Christian Centre Installs Danley Gear

KELOWNA, British Columbia — AVcom Technical Productions designed and installed a new AV system at Kelowna Christian Centre (KCC) centered on Danley Sound Labs loudspeakers. The overhaul at KCC included a complete redesign of the stage and FOH control area and completely new sound, video, and lighting system.

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Shakeh uses Countryamn E6 Omni Earset Mic

Shakeh Using Countryman E6 Omni Earset Mic

LOS ANGELES — Singer/songwriter Shakeh, who has been entertaining audiences at colleges, festivals, clubs, coffeehouses and other small venues up and down the West Coast, has been using Countryman’s E6 Omni Earset Mic since 2003. She uses it in conjunction with a Sennheiser wireless system and says the mic is as indispensable as her Taylor guitar.

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