NEW YORK — Working with Yorke Construction, design firm JaffeHolden and Tri-State AV union electricians, Masque Sound provided a new sound system for Lincoln Center’s 112-seat Claire Tow Theatre. The installation includes speakers from Meyer Sound, a Soundcraft Vi1 Console, a Clear-Com communications system, QSC amplifiers, a Mackie 1202-VLZ3 compact mixer and cabling infrastructure and stage boxes.
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CRYSTAL LAKE, IL — The GURUS of Tech conference, a free-to-attend educational event sponsored by Church Media Design that covers audio, video and lighting production within houses of worship, took place at the Willow Creek Community Church here May 22-23. The event brought together nearly 1,000 worship leaders and church staff members from all over the country who shared the common goal of improving their services to offer the best possible worship environments.
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WILMINGTON, DE — St. Mark’s Lutheran Church got its start with Lutheran neighbors meeting in a fire hall in 1942. Then, after establishing a physical church of its own, a fire swept through the sanctuary and destroyed most of the worship area some 30 years ago.
Read More »CONCORD, CA — D-Tools Inc. launched a re-designed website at www.d-tools.com. The new site features improved navigation tools to help users locate the information they are seeking faster. The overall look has also been updated.
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MIAMI — Beachsound provided a DiGiCo SD8 at FOH during the Ultra Music Festival here earlier this year. The desk served a majority of the headliners — from David Guetta to Tiesto and other DJs — during the course of the three-day festival.
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LAS VEGAS — Allen & Heath will be featuring free hands-on live training sessions at InfoComm 2012 in mid-June. Sessions will alternate between the full featured iLive digital mixing systems and the new compact and scalable GLD system along with daily product giveaways.
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LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced that Joe Branam, owner of Branam Enterprises, will receive the Parnelli Visionary Award at the annual gala dinner and award ceremony in Las Vegas. The event is set for Oct. 20, 2012 at the Mirage Resort and Casino.
Read More »INDIANAPOLIS — One of five stages set up to entertain racing fans at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) during the Indianapolis 500 had to be replaced last week after safety inspectors deemed it non-compliant with Indiana’s new safety regulations, which were drafted in response to last summer’s deadly stage collapse at the Indianapolis State Fair.
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DETROIT — The Movement Electronic Music Festival, which drew a total of 107,343 to Detroit’s Hart Plaza from May 26-28, featured a large array of Meyer Sound equipment provided by Livonia, MI-based Thunder Audio. Three of five stages featured a Meyer Sound system.
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NEW YORK — EL Media Group designed and installed the sound system for the STK steakhouse within the W.R. Grace Building here. around two Symetrix Jupiter 8 turnkey processors with Symetrix ARC-2e wall panel remotes. Along with a custom playlist, the restaurant often features a live DJ.
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LOS ANGELES — Facing RF interference issues from the LED surface used as a stage for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rat Sound tinkered with a variety of fixes, which improved the situation but did not eliminate the problem. Finally the crew opted to switch to a Shure PSM 1000 system for IEMs.
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LONG BEACH, CA — On the last day of his April visit to California, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama spoke about “Peace of Mind in Troubled Times” to an audience of more than 10,000 at the Long Beach Arena. PRG Audio of Sun Valley, CA deployed a Meyer Sound system comprised largely of MICA and M2D line array loudspeakers.
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