LAS VEGAS – Leading off their press release with three words – “Intermission is over!” – Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group announced a return to the live stage in Las Vegas this summer, with shows welcoming live audiences as early as late June, and touring productions following in late 2021 and early 2022.
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PORTLAND, OR – St. Mary’s Cathedral turned to Alpha Sound for an AV upgrade that included more than 20 mics from DPA Microphones. The new mics include 4097 and 4098 goosenecks, 4099 CORE instrument mics, 4080 cardioid lavaliers and 4006C and 4011F pencil mics.
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NASHVILLE – March 2020 will be remembered as the start of a disastrous year for just about everyone in the live event industry. But for Basement East in Nashville, that month was memorable not just for Covid-19, but for a midnight tornado – and the remarkable survival of much of the Meyer Sound speaker system in the storm’s aftermath, which was put back into service with an assist from PRG.
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LAS VEGAS – Organizers of the upcoming Commercial Audio/Video/Lighting/Control Systems Trade Show (cavlo) trade event, set for May 13 at the Orleans Hotel in Las… Read More »Meyer Sound Announced as cavlo Trade Show Platinum Partner
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LAS VEGAS – Insomniac Events CEO Pasquale Rotella issued a statement noting that the Electric Daisy Carnival, which had been set to take place as an in-person event at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway from May 21-23, will have to be postponed to Oct. 22-24, 2021.
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GUANGZHOU, China – To adapt to the “new normal”, the organizers of Prolight + Sound Guangzhou (PLSG) have unveiled details of enhanced digital services to… Read More »Prolight + Sound Guangzhou Introduces New Digital Tools for its 2021 Edition
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FORT WAYNE, IN – Sweetwater Studios, the state-of-the-art recording studio and production complex attached to music retailer Sweetwater Sound, has announced that they have again… Read More »We Came as Romans to Perform Livestream from Sweetwater Studios on April 23
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SAN JOSE, CA – Home Church pivoted to keep their congregation connected during the coronavirus lockdown via online and outdoor services. They turned to Zamar Media Solutions for an update to their wireless setup. Zamar specified Lectrosonics’ digital D-Squared system including two DSQD four-channel receivers, six DHu handheld mics and two DBu belt-pack transmitters.
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NASHVILLE – Playing 18 arena shows before limited audiences in 13 cities in February and March, TobyMac’s Hits Deep tour was one of the first arena tours to return to North America since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March 2020. Blackhawk Audio provided three DiGiCo consoles – two SD10’s and an SD9.
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BACKNANG, Germany – On April 18, d&b CEO Amnon Harman sent a message about the company he now leads. Harman noted that, exactly 40 years earlier, Jürgen Daubert and Rolf Belz founded d&b audiotechnik in Korb, Germany, near Stuttgart, and not far from the company’s current headquarters. Harman’s April 18 message follows.
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KNOXVILLE, TN – Waves Audio Essentials Courses are complete audio training programs that let participants advance their audio knowledge and get certified with Waves. Powered by Waves plug-ins, there are 140 video titles with a total of more than 12 hours of video across eight courses.
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ORLANDO – While the Covid-19 pandemic canceled many gatherings since March 2020, some outdoor, socially-distanced events have been (and continue to be) held. In Orlando, OPAV provided an L-Acoustics K2/Kara loudspeaker system at Dr. Phillips Center for more than 350 concerts and other events from December 2020 through May 2021.
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