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One Love Nutrifest 2012

Indiana Now Requiring Stage Structure Inspections, Emergency Plans

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission unanimously approved new regulations on temporary staging May 2 that went into effect May 3. The regulations, which followed the release of two state-commissioned reports on the deadly staging collapse at the Indiana State Fair last August, mandate engineer-approved rigging plans and detailed emergency plans.

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Palm Expo 2012 Set for May 24-27 in Beijing

BEIJING, China — Palm Expo 2012 is set to take place from May 24-27 at the China International Exhibition Centre (CIEC) here, with more than 1,700 exhibiting companies and brands from 35 countries featured within 110,000 square meters (nearly 1.2 million) square feet. The 2012 event marks the 21st time the exhibition has been staged.

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The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess photo by Michael J. Lutch

Tony Awards Nominees for Best Sound Design Announced

NEW YORK — There are 26 different categories of Tony Awards, not counting special awards for lifetime achievement, and, to FOH readers, two that really matter: Best Sound Design of a Musical and Best Sound Design of a Play. Here are the eight nominees for the 2012 Tony Awards program, set for June 10, 2012 at the Beacon Theatre in New York:

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Alexander Schek

Sennheiser Names Alexander Schek VP Sales, Latin America

OLD LYME, CT – Sennheiser promoted Alexander Schek to vice president sales, Latin America. In his new position, Schek will be responsible for Sennheiser’s sales strategy across each of its business lines, while managing the company’s area sales managers within the Latin American region. He will report to Markus Warlitz, general manager, Latin America.

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