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DICKSON, TENNESSEE – Bethany Retreat House’s modest campus is now complete with the construction of a dedicated 150 seat chapel. Audio-video integration firm Southeastern Sound Inc. (Nashville) designed and installed a robust, high-fidelity sound reinforcement system using Ashly Audio modular Protea processing, multi-channel amplification, and simple fader-style user control that is easy for anyone to operate with confidence.

SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Opera (SF Opera) is the first opera company to rely upon Constellation. Located in the newly renovated Diane B. Wilsey Center for Opera, the 299-seat Atrium Theater is designed for multiple configurations, providing both performer and audience members with a very personal approach to opera. Constellation’s unique ability to shape acoustics on demand allows SF Opera to expand from traditional theatre-style seating to cabaret settings with café tables and in-the-round performances, or even edgier configurations.

GOLDEN, CO – Colorado School of Mines celebrated the opening of its new, 5300-seat “Marv Kay” stadium with meeting and event rooms, a large press box and VIP suites, dedicated sports medicine and strength training spaces and a new sound system with Community R SERIES loudspeakers. Tom Falgien of consulting firm WJHW designed the stadium’s new sound system. Falgien chose a point-source system design using three Community R6-51 loudspeakers located inside of the scoreboard at the end of the field.

MIAMI— HARMAN Professional Solutions announced its participation in Miami Music Week 2016 with a full-scale display featuring JBLsound, Crownamplification, Martinlighting and Soundcraft digital mixing during a week-long event. Bradley Drummond, Nightlife Solutions Manager, and Tony Perez Manager of Cruise Lines & Nightlife at HARMAN Professional Solutions designed the system for Miami Music Week, in collaboration with Icon Hospitality.

AUSTIN, TX – Flute and saxophone player Donny Silverman was having trouble clearly hearing himself and, hence, difficulty articulating musical phrasing in his 10 piece Reggae group. The Countryman ISOMAX 2 Instrument Microphone solved the problem.

Martin Audio has started to tease the launch of its widely anticipated CDD-LIVE! Series that will be fully announced and showcased at this year’s Prolight+Sound in Messe Frankfurt. Details of the series are being kept under wraps, but Martin Audio has released a teaser print image and an accompanying teaser video for the new product launch under the banner of “The Sound of Things to Come”.

SAN FRANCISCO – CP Communications, located in Elmsford, New York, was responsible for wireless audio transmission for pre- and post-game events as well as during the game itself (except for the half-time show). The company provided six UV-1G base stations along with 30 RAD packs to ensure production went off without a hitch.

DALLAS – In a series of demonstrations attended by hundreds of very interested audio engineers and production staff at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, the Lakewood Church in Houston, Montgomery College in Silver Spring, MD, Clair Brothers Audio, Inc., and Maryland Sound, the new Yamaha Rivage PM10 continues to pique the interest of professional audio personnel within the house of worship, live touring, and sound reinforcement, and live broadcast sound markets.