MADISON, WI – The Madison chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) honored Full Compass owners Susan and Jonathan Lipp, pictured here, with their 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award.
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BERKELEY, CA – Meyer Sound has assumed distribution responsibilities for Canada and appointed Franck-Olivier Fabry as the new sales manager. Working closely with the Meyer Sound headquarters staff here, Fabry is tasked with supporting the Canadian customer network by facilitating sales, technical assistance and design services.
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EASTON, PA – Lafayette College underwent a major renovation in 2006 with additional seating, synthetic turf, stadium lighting, a large press box, 19’x35’ video display, and sound system upgrade. Unfortunately the sound system upgrade did not provide even coverage, so Lafayette asked CSI to solve the problem. CSI re-aimed the existing loudspeakers, including the four Community R.5-94Ts and a pair of Community WET loudspeakers to improve coverage for the seating and added two new Community R2-94 loudspeakers on the press box.
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MONTEREY, CA ― Nick Malgieri, one of the freelance audio specialists assisting with the audio needs at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival, credited DPA Microphones’ d:screet 4060 for its ability to amplify sound naturally while keeping a low profile so as to not to distract the performers or audience members.
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BEIJING – China’s Handan Culture and Arts Centre, distinguished by its innovative architecture, installed a d&b loudspeaker system along with a 16×16 TiMax2 SoundHub audio delay matrix for overall system management, zone level control and equalization within the centre’s Grand Theatre venue.
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RCF says its new HDL 10-A is an even more compact version of its popular D-Line flagship, the HDL 20-A active line array, which was introduced at Prolight+Sound in Frankfurt last year. While the HDL 20-A is a dual 10” two-way cabinet, the HDL 10-A is a dual 8” two-way cabinet.
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BOSTON – Rock and blues songwriter and guitarist Jon Butcher has created a following criss-crossing the country with his electric act Jon Butcher Axis and, more recently, an acoustic show he calls Two Roads East. For his acoustic performances, Butcher relies upon a Bose L1 Model II portable system and B2 bass module from Bose Professional Systems Division.
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BRENTWOOD, TN – CTS Audio, based here, recently added JBL VTX line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers to its inventory to accommodate the needs of some recent large-scale events. CTS Audio recently put its new VTX/I-Tech HD system to the test at the Delta Country Jam in Tunica, Mississippi and the Dove Awards in Nashville, TN.
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KURSK, Russia – For the new Sports and Concert Center that opened here recently, Light.Sound.Contractor, NEXT-proaudio´s distributor in Russia, provided gear including 20 elements of NEXT CXH-64, 9 elements of NEXT CXL-15, 2 NSound P15mA, 4 NSound P15 and 4 NSound P12mA.
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ST. PAUL, MN – Brad Paisley is currently in the final leg of his 2013 “Beat This Summer Tour” throughout the U.S. and Canada. The tour leg is due to wrap up here in mid-November before moving on to London and Dublin for two shows in mid-March. Sound Image of Escondido, CA is providing Harman’s JBL VTX line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers.
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SAN DIEGO, CA – Vue Audiotechnik, based here, named Tom Lee Engineering as its new distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau. Pictured from left are Joe Manning of International Sales, VUE Distribution Management in APAC; Jim Sides, EVP, VUE Audiotechnik; John K. C. Lee, Principal at Tom Lee Engineering; and Ken Berger, CEO, VUE Audiotechnik
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CLEMSON, SC — The 2013/2014 North American touring production of Mamma Mia! kicked off at Clemson University’s Brooks Center for the Performing Arts here Sept. 30. Associate sound designer David Patridge turned to Masque Sound for a custom audio equipment package to support the sound design by Bobby Aitken and Andrew Bruce.
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