NASHVILLE, TN and HUNTSVILLE, AL — 4Wall Entertainment agreed to buy the assets of TLS, Inc. Also joining 4Wall are TLS owner David Milly (named 4Wall executive VP) and touring manager Scott DeVos (4Wall VP of concert touring). 4Wall Nashville will be 4Wall’s fifth regional center (others are in or near New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Washington DC.) 4Wall’s acquisition of TLS, Inc. is expected to be completed by June 1, 2012.
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Leprecon LPC-24S Lil’ Wing is a smaller, more compact lighting console in the LPC series with all the features of the LPC-48V and LPC-96V consoles. It’s designed to be used with a laptop or PC to run conventional, LED and automated fixtures. It offers hands-on fader control featuring 12 faders, 12 submasters and 24 bump buttons.
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EDINBURGH, Scotland – Some of the first ETC Source Four LED fixtures on the market have been sold to the National Theatre of Scotland by ETC’s Edinburgh-based dealer Black Light. The new equipment will be put into play for the production, Appointment with the Wicker Man at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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LOS ANGELES – Paul Kent has rejoined Electrosonic as Senior Consultant to the Cultural Entertainment and Leisure (CEL) team for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Kent originally joined Electrosonic in 1996. Prior to re-joining Electrosonic, Kent worked as a consultant for attraction design and operation companies, working on internationally renowned projects such as Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi.
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MOSCOW – Moscow’s newly-reconstructed Theatre of Nations has been equipped with a large ADB Lighting installation by DOKA Center Ltd. DOKA was involved in every aspect of supplying the theatre’s technical systems, from designing the scenic technology to supplying the stage lighting equipment, as well as installation and commissioning.
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BELGRADE, Serbia —The Bridge on Ada spans the river Sava in Belgrade, Serbia. Designated as one of the longest single-pylon, cable-stayed bridges in the world, the bridge officially opened early this year boasting 2,256 LED fixtures. In particular, 30 Pulsar RGB/LED ChromaFloods illuminate the inner pylon and tip, and 1032 Pulsar LED ChromaStrips light the underside of the carriageway.
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DALLAS – Philips Lighting Controls announces the launch of its new website. Product news, data sheets, installation guides, user manuals and more are more accessible to professionals needing quick info.
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LAS VEGAS – Stage Technologies Limited Group CEO Mark Ager is relocating to the Las Vegas office, replacing Kevin Taylor, who left the company April 30. Since founding Stage Technologies with John Hastie in 1994, Ager has played a key role in the development of the Acrobat system, which allows multiple axes to be controlled from a single console, along with other advances in stage automation.
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NEW YORK – The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) announced its preliminary session lineup for its upcoming conference July 22-23 at the New York Hilton in midtown Manhattan. More than 60 panelists will speak on 24 session topics.
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