A new, state of the art, and flexible 602-seat in-the-round theater will be opening this fall in London, UK. Leading West End producer and theater owner, Nica Burns, announced the opening of @sohoplace, the culmination of a 12-year project. The theater is owned by Nica Burns and operated by Nimax Theatres and will open this autumn with the first production to be announced soon. Here’s a video of a rendered fly through of the theater:
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HippoSchool is being held in Las Vegas on August 16-17, with an optional advanced day on the 18th. It is being hosted by Evolve. There are six spaces available for this course, which is being held in-person and is aimed at an intermediate skill level.Read More »Hippotizer™ Fundamental Training August 16-17 Las Vegas
Blackmagic Design announces a new family of extremely portable ATEM SDI live production switchers with professional 3G-SDI connections. Designed for broadcasters who need both power and portability, the new ATEM SDI family is designed to be fast to set up and easy to use. Even with their small size, ATEM SDI switchers are surprisingly powerful with standards converters on all inputs, a built in Fairlight audio mixer with six band parametric EQ, compressor and limiter on all inputs, internal DVEs, chroma keyers, professional transitions, and more. ATEM SDI makes it fast to create professional live production using multiple cameras. ATEM SDI is ideal for broadcast quality live streaming to YouTube, Facebook, and more.Read More »Blackmagic Design Announces New ATEM SDI Switchers
For Ed Sheeran’s “Mathematics” tour, production designer Mark Cunniffe delivered an innovative mast-supported in-the-round design. The tour also marks the debut of GLP’s XDC1 IP Hybrid fixture. Lights Control Rigging (LCR) supplied 162 of the new fixtures for the worldwide stadium trek.
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Deftones, the American alternative metal band, has wrapped the North American leg of their Ohms tour, delivering a show that fans felt was worth waiting… Read More »Claypaky Xtylos and ReflectXion Help Lighting Designer Jon Eddy Give a Standout Look to Deftones North American Tour
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DJ and record producer Alan Walker, best known for his platinum 2015 single, “Faded,” and its music video, which scored 3.3+ billion views on YouTube, performed with singer/songwriters Au/Ra and Julie Bergan for a four-city tour in India in April. The show in Bengaluru featured Claypaky Mythos 2 fixtures supplied by Reynold’s Sound & Lighting.
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On Tuesday August 16th, ADJ will launch its new Future Focus Road Show series with a special social mixer event in New York City. Held at a penthouse venue in Manhattan, it will showcase ADJ’s latest new product releases, including shoot out comparisons with industry-leading products from other brands. The event will also offer an opportunity for industry professionals to gather, socialize, share ideas, and start to focus on the next step in the evolution of their business or career.Read More »ADJ Future Focus Road Show with Social Mixer Event Set for Aug. 16 in NYC
Event Safety Alliance announces the next edition of the Crowd Safety Symposium, taking place September 8-9, 2022, at Furman University in Greenville, SC. This two-day workshop aims to provide an understanding of the four aspects of basic crowd safety and to provide techniques to plan and manage safe pedestrian flows in crowded places during all phases of an event.Read More »ESA’s Crowd Safety Symposium Heads to Greenville, SC in September 2022
JW Winco expands its indexing plungers’ range while adding new technical functionality. The latest addition, type GN 817.7, is pneumatically actuated and can be integrated… Read More »JW Winco Offers Smart Pneumatic Indexing Plungers
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