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Elation Announces Retirement of Two Devoted Southern California Sales Reps

Elation Announces Retirement of Two Devoted Southern California Sales Reps

Jim Harrington and Richard Wilson

Following long careers of outstanding service to the entertainment technology industry, two of Elation Professional’s faithful sales partners have announced their retirement effective at the end of the year. Jim Harrington of JLH Marketing and Richard Wilson of R.L. Wilson & Associates, both independent sales representative firms based in Southern California, will be retiring effective December 31st.Read More »Elation Announces Retirement of Two Devoted Southern California Sales Reps

Hall Technologies Expands Portfolio with Ranger for BYOD Collaborations

Hall Technologies, a global AV company specializing in unified communications application, has added Ranger to its portfolio of USB workflow solutions. Ranger is a 4K multiview presentation switcher that can be utilized to simplify collaborations for both the corporate and education sectors. This device can be utilized as a stand-alone product, or an upgrade for any system with wireless casting, 4K and USB-C connectivity.Read More »Hall Technologies Expands Portfolio with Ranger for BYOD Collaborations

Video of the Week: Projecting Spooky ‘Harvest Nights’

Here’s a Spooktacular video for Halloween! Blockhouse Studios deployed 14 Epson laser projectors to deliver a haunted walking path full of ghostly encounters and eerie immersive experiences for the Harvest Nights event for Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. Using projection mapping and impressive special effects, including Gerriets HOLOVISION scrim to create a phantom train, Blockhouse Studios was able to push the boundaries of the imagination to an inventive haunted event.

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Tickets on Sale Now for ‘THE Conference: Live at Lititz’

After decades of working with some of the biggest names in live music, four industry leaders have come together and launched a professional conference that will be unlike anything that has come before it—THE Conference: Live at Lititz. In partnership with the Rock Lititz Community, Charlie Hernandez, Jake Berry, Marty Hom, and Stuart Ross (CJMS) are putting on a one-of-a-kind conference for live-event professionals. Taking place December 7 – 9, 2022 on the Rock Lititz campus in Lititz, PA, THE Conference: Live at Lititz, an event for live-music professionals at all stages of their careers, will deliver interactive, dynamic content to foster the next generation in live-event production.Read More »Tickets on Sale Now for ‘THE Conference: Live at Lititz’

LD David Debrinay Lights ‘Allesandro Nell’Indie’ for Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival

Bayreuth, Germany, an epicenter of creativity and exploration in the world of opera, hosted its third Baroque Opera Festival (BBOF) this year with a lively program of works including Allesandro Nell’Indie, which was lit by French LD David Debrinay using over 50 Robe moving lights including T1 and T2 Profiles and LEDBeam 350s.Read More »LD David Debrinay Lights ‘Allesandro Nell’Indie’ for Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival

Tom Kenny Creates Diverse Looks for iHeartRadio Music Festival with 4Wall and CHAUVET

What’s in a name? Sometimes, just a glimpse of the total picture. Take the annual iHeartRadio Music Festival. Although it’s called a “festival,” this star-studded event is also, at its core, a nationally televised special. Designer Tom Kenny always has this duality firmly planted in this mind when designing the lighting rig for this two-day series of performances by stars like Black Eyed Peas, Pitbull, Lionel Ritchie, Diplo, and The Black Keys.Read More »Tom Kenny Creates Diverse Looks for iHeartRadio Music Festival with 4Wall and CHAUVET

LD Cory Pattak Employs Ayrton Diablos at Goodspeed Musical’s ‘42nd Street’ Revival

Goodspeed Musicals, a professional musical theater located in a historic Opera House on the banks of the Connecticut River in East Haddam, CT is running a new production of 42nd Street, the tale of the chorus kid who becomes an overnight star that’s filled with a hit parade of songs and dance. Lighting Designer Cory Pattak is using 15 Ayrton Diablo S fixtures from PRG for this production. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton Lighting in North America.Read More »LD Cory Pattak Employs Ayrton Diablos at Goodspeed Musical’s ‘42nd Street’ Revival

Last Week to Participate in the LACE Survey of Workforce Demographics; Closes Nov. 4

You only have a few days left to make your voice heard! The Live Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (LACE) Survey shines a light on all the work done in the entertainment industry, and beyond. This five-minute survey is available for everyone. It closes on Nov. 4, 2022.

The LACE Survey is for anyone who works in concert touring, theater and the performing arts, themed entertainment, museums, exhibitions, parade floats, haunted attractions, live music concerts, Houses of Worship, retail experiences, immersive environments, living history sites, or other live events in the arts, culture, or entertainment.Read More »Last Week to Participate in the LACE Survey of Workforce Demographics; Closes Nov. 4