LAS VEGAS, NV — On Stage Audio, a division of OSA International, Inc. is providing free Martin Audio MLA training at its Las Vegas facility from Sept. 3-6. The two-day sessions will provide attendees with the classroom and hands-on workshop training. This comprehensive training covers every aspect of the use and deployment of Martin Audio’s multi-cellular loudspeaker technology and leads to MLA certification upon completion.
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KANSAS CITY, MO — World Revival Church, based here, is using recently developed technologies to spread its message to hundreds of thousands of people around the world. They include Focusrite’s RedNet 3 and RedNet 5 HD Bridge.
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CHENGDU, China ― DPA Microphones played a key role at the 2013 Fortune Global Forum, held here in June. The event included a variety of presentations along with a gala dinner, with 30 traditional guzheng players, opera singers, choral and pop singers and a classical piano performance by Lang Lang. Fortune’s audio designer, Ron Lorman, worked with Ken Kimura at DPA’s office in Hong Kong to source several DPA d:facto Vocal Microphones, d:fine Headset Microphones and d:vote 4099 Instrument Microphones for the event.
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SEATTLE, WA – For almost a century, the 5th Avenue Theatre has been a landmark in the Seattle and broader Northwestern regional arts community, and indeed a springboard for many Broadway productions over the years. The theatre recently upgraded its assistive listening devices with the latest ADA (American Disabilities Act) compliant systems from audio specialist Sennheiser.
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LIVERPOOL, UK — Adlib’s sales and installation division, based here, has supplied rental company Stagetex, based in Merseyside, U.K., with an L-Acoustics ARCS wide / focus (WIFO) sound system. The deal was coordinated for Adlib by Nick Turner. Stagetex’s Peter van Neste is pictured here (left) with Nick Turner.
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TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — Lawo North America Corporation, based here, named Don Bird VP, business development and marketing and Damian Fink product support manager. Based out of San Francisco and Los Angeles respectively, Bird (pictured here) and Fink (pictured below) will jointly support Lawo’s marketing and distribution channels throughout North America, with particular focus on the West Coast.
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MADISON, WI — The Kennedy Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C. has selected Madison as the 12th U.S. city for its “Any Given Child” program. The goal of the program is to establish a long-range arts education plan to reach every public school student in grades K-8. The multi-year effort will enable experts from the Kennedy Center to work with a panel of local citizens as they audit the resources currently available in the schools and plan for increased access to arts programs for every school and every child.
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RCF’s NXL 24-A is a full range active column speaker array system with 4 x 6” high power woofers and a 2.5” voice coil compression driver loaded from a waveguide on a 100° x 30° constant directivity horn. The amplifier delivers 1400 watts and is controlled by a DSP for crossover, equalization, phase alignment, soft limiting and speaker protections. Equalizations are available to operate with a single column or in pairs.
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Radial Engineering’s USB-Pro is a high-resolution stereo direct box designed to convert sound files from a laptop computer and seamlessly transfer them to a pair of balanced audio outputs to feed a PA, recording or broadcast mixing console.
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland – For Athletissima, an international track and field competition at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise here, Swiss PA company Auditech provided its recently-acquired Allen & Heath Qu-16 compact digital mixer at FOH. The annual event draws top athletes, and several world records have been set during the games.
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FRAMINGHAM, MA – As a resource for system integrators, contractors and front-of-house engineers, Bose Professional Systems Division will be hosting demonstrations of their RoomMatch loudspeaker systems in live venues for the U.S., Canadian and Latin markets. Users have requested to audition RoomMatch systems in real-world situations, and Bose has responded with this series of exclusive regional demos showcasing RoomMatch loudspeakers, along with PowerMatch amplifiers and ControlSpace digital signal processing.
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POTTERS BAR, UK – Sean Karpowicz has joined Harman where he will serve as Product Manager for Soundcraft’s Si Series Mixing Consoles. Karpowicz comes to Soundcraft from VenueMagic, a show control software platform, where he was Marketing Director. Prior to this, Karpowicz served as Product Manager at Gemini, responsible for Pro Audio product design and management.
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