MAUI, Hawaii – Owner of 35-year-old musical instrument store and pro audio installation company Bounty Music on the island of Maui, Paul Weinstein and his wife Linda recently revamped the local St. Theresa Church with Harman’s Soundcraft digital console, JBL loudspeakers, Crown amplification and dbx signal processing.
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PASADENA, MD — Northeast High School, based here, underwent a substantial audio system upgrade within its gymnasium, cafeteria and black box theater using components from Community Professional loudspeakers. Polysonics and HP Electronics worked on the project. Pictured here is the gym, with Community R-Series Loudspeakers.
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ST. LOUIS, MO – The Missouri Athletic Club (MAC), founded in 1903, recently upgraded its audio-visual system in the Missouri Room, its main ballroom, used for banquets and receptions. TSI-Global designed and installed a new system that includes ten Yamaha IF2208W loudspeakers that are processed using the new Yamaha CIS MTX3. TSI also installed four DCP1v4S units to control six audio sources (three wall plate inputs, two Sennheiser wireless microphones, and a DVD player).
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LAS VEGAS – Britney Spears’ Las Vegas production at at Planet Hollywood’s 4,600-seat AXIS theater here is equipped with DiGiCo SD Series consoles at FOH (Robert “Cubby” Colby is mixing on an SD10) and monitors (Johnny Balistrere is using an SD5).
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ASTORIA, NY – The owners of the Melrose Ballroom here, an 8,000-square-foot event, concert and performance venue, worked with Boston-based Audio Spectrum on the design and installation of a new sound system centered on EAW components.
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BOSTON — The Boston Opera House, housed in a theater that first opened in 1928, is relying upon Bose RoomMatch array modules to optimize coverage and intelligibility across its vast seating zones. The venue has 2,645 seats in all — 1,303 in the balcony.
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JACKSONVILLE, FL — For a late March performance by Preservation Hall Jazz Band at the Robert E. Jacoby Symphony Hall in the Times-Union Performing Arts Center here, the northern Florida audience got a natural taste of southern Louisiana music via Digital Hybrid Wireless technology from Rio Rancho, NM-based Lectrosonics.
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LAS VEGAS — Launched at the LVH casino in March 2013, but with a plotline set in the 31st century, Raiding the Rock Vault got updated for 2014, signing on Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake, Dio) along with Carol-Lyn Liddle (Masters of Rock) and Stephanie Calvert (Starship) and an updated roster of songs from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The award-winning production uses AKG microphones from Harman. Pictured here, Keith Marks, production coordinator.
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NASHVILLE – Country music artist Levi Riggs has started touring with an HDL20-A rig from RCF-USA. The system consists of eight HDL20-A line array modules and four SUB 8006-AS subwoofers.
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NEW YORK – For the U.S. and European tour of Broken Bells, FOH engineer Dave McDonald has been using Allen & Heath’s iLive-112 Surface with iDR10 Mixrack, with the addition of a Dante network card delivering up to 64 channels to a recording rig. McDonald is running 42 channels from the system.
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WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — After the effects of time, moisture, and chlorine took their toll on the original sound system at the The Carl R. Samuelson and Robert B. Muir pool, part of the Chandler Athletic Center, Williams College turned to Berkshire Professional Audio (Cummington, MA), to design a new sound reinforcement system that includes One Systems components. Sonix Pro Audio (Northhampton, MA) provided systems integration for the project.
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Asbury Park, NJ – The Stone Pony performance venue has chosen the RCF TTL55-A large format line array system for their Summer Stage Concert Series. The system will feature 16 TTL55-A three-way line array modules comprised of two 12” low-frequency, one 10” midrange and three 1.5” neodymium compression drivers flown eight per side. 9 TTS-56A 6800-watt double 21” subwoofers set up in cardioid format will be groundstacked for low frequency support.
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