SHARJAH, UAE — Our Own English High School, based here, upgraded from Allen & Heath analog to iLive digital control. The school opted for an iLive-T112 Control Surface and iDR-64 MixRack, supplied by local distributor VV & Sons and installed by Crown Star Technology (LLC).
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LONDON — PLASA 2012 rolls into London’s Earls Court expo center from September 9 to 12, 2012. In addition to hundreds of exhibitors showing the latest in sound. lighting and entertainment production technology, PLASA 2012 recently announced a greatly expanded and varied program with 80 free-to-attend sessions, seminars and events for lighting and sound reinforcement pros. From the creative minds of world-renowned LD’s and sound engineers, to the thrusting visionaries of tomorrow’s technology, the PLASA Professional Development Program is the largest free knowledge sharing event of its kind.
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QUITO, Ecuador — Midas’ distributor for Ecuador, Electronic Amusement S.A., recently sold the country’s first Midas PRO2 Live Audio System to Ecuador-based Speakers Group.
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NEWCASTLE, Australia – The PA People provided JBL Application Engineered (AE) loudspeakers along with JBL Control 29AV-1 and Control 25AV loudspeakers at the Western Grandstand for Ausgrid Stadium here (formerly Energy Australia Stadium), home to the Newcastle Knights.
Read More »MONTREUX, Switzerland — The 2012 Montreux Jazz Festival, which ran from June 29 through July 14, welcomed various world-class artists and bands performing on 15 different stages. For the 19th consecutive year, Shure was the event’s official technical partner for microphones and wireless systems.
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LONDON — While on tour with 5-piece indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs, sound engineer Chris Leckie, relies on Harman’s Soundcraft Vi Series consoles for all FOH and monitor needs. Since releasing their debut album, Employment, in 2005, Kaiser Chiefs have been busy touring both Europe and the North America.
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ROME — AES has announced that its 134th convention will take place at the Roma Eventi – Fontana di Trevi Conference Centre here May 4-7, 2013.
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MANCHESTER, U.K. — FOH engineer Dan Lewis mixed a recent show at Heaton Park here featuring Beady Eye. He chose Midas’ PRO2 digital console for the event, crediting the console for sonic “warmth.”
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CARHAIX, France — The four-day Les Vieilles Charrues, one of France’s largest, was held July 19-22 with headliners including Bob Dylan, Sting, The Cure, Portishead, LMFAO, Kasabian and France-based artists including Thomas Dutronc, Zebda, Orelsan, Amadou et Mariam and many others. Sombrero & Co. brought three Innovason consoles to the site for the event.
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MAIDENHEAD, UK — Oxfordshire-based RealSound and Vision installed a Community sound system for Cedar Sports Management Ltd. at Bar Sport, a sports bar based here.
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SANTURCE, Puerto Rico — Daryl Bornstein, an independent audio consultant, worked with SAVI in New York to provide a new sound system centered on d&b audiotechnik gear for the three performance spaces within Centro des Bellas Artes (CBA), along with Midas consoles for the two larger rooms and a Yamaha desk for the smaller black box theatre.
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WEST MIDLANDS, UK — Central Presentations Ltd. (CPL) recently took delivery of a Yamaha CL5 digital mixing console, adding it to the company’s inventory, which also includes Yamaha LS9 and other desks. The CL5 system was supplied to CPL by the Birmingham office of LMC Audio Systems Ltd.
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