BRASILIA, Brazil – Projesom has equipped the 400-seat SESC Gama theater with a Midas PRO6. The venue, which opened in April, hosts a variety of productions, from plays to rock concerts.
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SAN TEODORO, Italy – Quadra Luce & Design equipped Bal Harbour Restaurant and Beach Bar and The Ripping Discotheque near Sardinia's Emerald Coast with Proel gear for sound reinforcement. Both venues share design touches from architect Marco Lucchi and the designers at AFA Arredamenti.
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KINROSS, Scotland – A rainy and windy weekend didn't stop more than 80,000 people from attending the T in The Park Festival. Adlib's audio crew was also there once again, at King Tut's Wah Wah Tent, which featured Ellie Goulding, Empire of the Sun, We Are Scientists, Diana Vickers, Mumford & Sons and David Guetta.
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PUEBLO, CO – The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) are using wireless technology from Lectrosonics to overcome the challenges posed by dirt, dust and moisture.
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LAS VEGAS – Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) named Doug Simpson to head a new sales initiative geared toward providing the Las Vegas hotel/hospitality market with access to all of GC Pro's services. GC Pro Director Rick Plushner made the announcement.
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LONGVIEW, TX – The First Baptist Church here wanted to give its teen youth group its own space – a dedicated area where they could congregate, interact and worship together as teens. When the bank across the street became vacant, the church bought it and designed a youth center within it – christened The Hub – that included several Xbox stations, a café, a lounge area and a worship center with a new AV and lighting system.
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DURBAN, South Africa – South African Harman Professional distributor Wild & Marr equipped World Cup venue Moses Mabhida Stadium with Harman gear including AKG, BSS Audio, Crown, JBL and Soundcraft components.
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COATESVILLE, PA – DBS Audio has long relied upon on Midas consoles – but until recently, only the analog variety. For the 2010 festival season, however, DBS made the shift to the Midas PRO6.
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LANCASTER, OH – DiGiCo has signed on with the second half of the 36-city HOW-TO Church Sound Workshop 2010 tour as the featured digital console sponsor. Earthworks microphones are also playing an integral role for the workshops.
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SAN FRANCISCO – The 129th AES convention, set for Nov. 4-7 at Moscone Center, is using the theme, "Your Bridge to the Future."
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ISTANBUL, Turkey – Altincizme Sound & Light supported the 25th anniversary Grup Yorum concert with Harman gear including a Soundcraft Vi6 large-format console for FOH and JBL VerTec line arrays. The event sold a record 55,180 tickets. A 96-channel expansion to the Vi6 handled the Philharmonic Orchestra's addition to Grup Yorum's band for the event.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Albert Leccese, 57, one of the founders of Audio Analysts, died July 17 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was a brilliant technical mind and a true gem of a human being. A full feature on Leccese's life and achievements is being put together for the August issue of FOH.
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