disguise announces the integration of Mapping Matter into disguise Cloud, a significant update that will enable users across large-scale installations, location-based experiences (LBX), brand experiences, live events and more to plan and previsualize projection mapping projects—all in one place.Read More »disguise Upgrades Cloud Platform to Include Mapping Matter
Brompton Technology, the market leader in LED video processing for the most demanding applications, will be exhibiting its latest solutions at InfoComm 2023 in Orlando, FL, June 14-16. Located on Booth #761 within the Digital Signage Pavilion, Brompton will demo groundbreaking technology including its next-generation Tessera G1 receiver card and its new TrueLight® technology.Read More »InfoComm 2023: Brompton Technology to Show Off Next Generation LED Processing Solutions
Solotech announces the appointment of John “Jack” Steinhauer as Vice President, Global Markets, Sales and Systems Integration. This newly created role based in the US is a pivotal leadership position in the Sales and Systems Integration Division.Read More »John Steinhauer Appointed to Key Leadership Role in Solotech’s Sales and Systems Integration Division
OSA International, a full-service entertainment company providing system integration, event production, and technology expertise for the live events, pro AV, and broadcast sectors, has hired Tim Wiley to join the company as Technology Specialist.Read More »Tim Wiley Joins OSA as Technology Specialist
The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. The distinguished 2023 honorees are theatrical production stage managers John M. Atherlay and Gwen Gilliam, and opera production stage manager Brett Finley. In addition to these Lifetime Achievement Awards, the SMA will honor Elynmarie Kazle with The Founders Award.Read More »The Stage Managers’ Association Announces 2023 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management
The Broadway community honored the memory of Robin Wagner, the triple Tony Award®-winning scenic designer who worked on more than 60 Broadway shows in a career that spanned over five decades. Mr. Wagner passed away on May 29, 2023, at the age of 89. On June 17, 2023, the Committee of Theatre Owners dimmed the lights of Broadway theatres in New York for one minute at exactly 7:45pm, in his honor.Read More »Broadway Theaters Dimmed Lights in Memory of Award-Winning Scenic Designer Robin Wagner
3LR Design, a lighting and controls systems design, consulting, and experiential services firms, announces that architectural lighting and controls designer, Karoliina Helin has joined its international team.Read More »Karoliina Helin Joins Consulting Team at 3LR Design
Kinetic Lighting has relocated. The new facility in Los Angeles represents a nearly 300% increase in space, a boon for the growing company amid a tight commercial real estate market. Kinetic’s new building is located at 5435 West San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, CA 90039.Read More »Kinetic Lighting Triples Footprint with New HQ
There are several organizations like Overdrive Rocks, Zap Concepts, Reverb, Effect Partners, and Hope Solutions that help live events, tours, concerts, and venues with cleaner and more efficient energy options. One of the organizations leading the charge is the Music Sustainability Association. MSA is providing a framework for industry-wide action and systemic change. Production managers can easily consult with these experts prior to a tour going out. MSA’s green rider provides a perfect example of how we can still tour without wasting necessary resources and bringing live music to the masses.
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The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced the three lifetime honorees for the 2024 22nd Annual Parnelli Awards: Buford Jones, Audio Innovator; Carol Dodds, Visionary; and Jim Brammer, Lifetime Achievement.
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Small venues are special. Putting on productions with small budgets and tight turnarounds can turn crowded spaces into exciting experiences. Continue reading for four tips on designing for small venues using Vectorworks Spotlight.Read More »Four Design Tips for Working at Smaller Venues from Vectorworks
Some beautiful design work was nominated for the 76th Annual TONY Awards this year and selecting winners was surely a difficult task. However, winners were indeed announced at the celebration of Broadway’s incredible season of work. Here is the list of the Tony Award worthy designs for 2023 with the winners highlighted.
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