FOOTHILL RANCH, CA – Renkus-Heinz announced Feb. 8 that Harro Heinz, who has led the company over more than a 40-year span, is retiring, and that Monika Smetona, the company’s CFO, has been named president. While retiring, Harro Heinz will retain his Board of Director position. Pictured here are Harro Heinz, Monika Smetona and Ralph Heinz, CTO.
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CHINA – L-Acoustics recently had illegal counterfeit ARCS II loudspeakers seized and destroyed. Officials with the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) attended the products’ destruction to attest that they effectively destroyed the fake loudspeakers and recycled the materials.
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CHICAGO – The vocal team at The Moody Church in Chicago, comprising four to seven people a week including pastor of music ministries Tim Stafford, recently adopted ASI Audio x Sensaphonic’s 3DME Music Enhancement IEM System.
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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL – Heil Sound announced the recent transfer of ownership from Bob and Sarah Heil to current President and CEO, Ash Levitt, and Director of Operations, Steve Warford. Sarah Heil has retired, but Bob will remain active within the company as Founder and CEO Emeritus. Pictured here, from left, are Ash Levitt, Bob Heil and Steve Warford.
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TULUM, Mexico – Mexico’s Day Zero Festival marked its 10th year in style with Funktion-One sound systems -from distributor and rental partner Loto Audio –… Read More »Day Zero Festival in Mexico Marks 10 Years with Funktion-One Sound Systems
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Tonmeister and University of Saint Francis Music Technology Director Miles Fulwider arranged for a variety of DPA microphones to be deployed for the Suzuki Association of Utah ‘Violin Celebration’ at Abravanel Hall, home of the Utah Symphony.
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ATLANTA – At Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts, a DiGiCo S21 console has been added to the performing arts center’s existing SD9 console. The new desk was first used as the utility mixer for the venue’s outdoor arts series. Now it has moved to FOH while the SD9 undergoes maintenance and updating.
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PRATO, Italy – The owners of Loft01 turned warehouse space into a 90-capacity event space that can be used for a variety of special events. CLS Service provided a Martin Audio Wavefront Precision Mini (WPM) PA system for the venue.
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ATLANTA – Atlanta Sound & Lighting is using Dynacord amplifiers and Sonicue sound system software to optimize the performance of multiple generations of Electro-Voice loudspeakers. Pictured here, from left, are Scott Waterbury and Derek Babb with some of the company’s Dynacord and Electro-Voice components.
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K-array noted that it has updated its K-Academy tutorial focusing on its K-Framework 3 Acoustical Simulation. More details from K-array (www.k-array.com): The new version 1.4.5… Read More »K-array Updates K-Framework 3 Acoustical Simulation Tutorial
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HOLLYWOOD, FL – The Rolling Stones’ beloved drummer, Charlie Watts, passed away in Aug. 2021, but the band’s final No Filter tour shows, which had been postponed from 2020 to late 2021 due to Covid, went on in Watts’ honor. Pictured here is FOH mixer Dave Natale with the setup for drummer Steve Jordan, which included Austrian Audio’s OC18 and CC8 microphones.
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If you’re attending (or thinking of attending) the Event Safety Summit next month, listen up. They’ve just added three additional paid learning opportunities to be held prior to this year’s conference. These courses on crowd safety, entertainment electrics, and entertainment rigging will take place March 20-21, 2022, on the Rock Lititz Campus. Seating is limited, so act fast and take advantage of the fantastic trainings. See below for workshop details and registration links.Read More »Additional Training Opportunities Added to Event Safety Summit Pre-Event Program