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Broadway Sings for Pride Releases “Video of the Day” With Broadway’s Best!
PLSN Staff | News | March 23, 2020 NEW YORK – Starting this Wednesday, March 25, 2020, award-winning not-for-profit Broadway Sings for Pride will be releasing a “Video of the Day” each day for the next three weeks! Each “Video of the Day” will feature unreleased theatrical performances that Broadway Sings for Pride helped produce over the last ten years. More details from […] Read More... -
A Heartfelt Message From The ADJ Group Of Companies Addressing COVID-19
PLSN Staff | News | March 23, 2020LOS ANGELES – Like you, we are shocked and saddened by the devastation the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the world, and our thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected. Throughout our 35-year history, we have always been a company that cares deeply about our personnel, and therefore place the health and safety […] Read More... -
Covid 19 Update – Avolites is Here for You
PLSN Staff | News | March 23, 2020 KNOXVILLE – These are unprecedented times we find ourselves in, so at Avolites we are dedicating our time to support you for the duration of this pandemic. Over the coming weeks we will be hosting a serious of online learning sessions and talks with industry professionals as well as updating our online resources for […] Read More... -
ChamSys Unveils Contest for Programmers “Stuck at Home”
PLSN Staff | News | March 21, 2020LONDON - There’s a massive new 200-fixture rig that was going to premiere at the now-canceled Prolight + Sound 2020 show. There are also a lot of talented lighting programmers and designers finding themselves “stuck at home,” who would love a chance to show their creative chops. Put them both together, and you have an exciting remedy for the “Coronavirus Blues,” called the ChamSys Online Programmers Competition. Read More... -
Mountain Productions Offering Modular Structures for Disaster Relief
PLSN Staff | News | March 20, 2020WILKES-BARRE, PA – Mountain Productions, a longtime provider of staging structures for live event production, is gearing up to provide quick-to-assemble modular structures that can be used by governments and private companies to meet emergency needs. More details from Mountain Productions (www.mountainproductions.com) and Disaster Relief Modular Structures (Dr.MS/ www.mtnemergencyservices.com) The MTN Dr.MS are large scale […] Read More... -
NAB President and CEO Gordon H. Smith Letter on NAB Show 2020 Cancellation
PLSN Staff | News | March 20, 2020LAS VEGAS – National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) president and CEO Gordon H. Smith issued a letter March 20 outlining the need to cancel NAB 2020, which had been set for April 19-22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. More details from NAB (www.nabshow.com): Dear NAB Show Community, The COVID-19 pandemic has created a truly […] Read More... -
NAMM Presents Webinar on COVID-19 Small Business Relief Resources
PLSN Staff | News | March 20, 2020NAMM announced plans to conduct a webinar on small business relief resources amid the Covid-19 crisis. More details from NAMM (www.namm.org): NAMM COVID-19 Small Business Relief Resources LIVE Webinar When: Tuesday, March 24, 2020Time: 3:00 PM Eastern Time/12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)Topic: COVID-19 Small Business Relief Resources Please register in advance for this webinar at https://namm.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vEEOct_rRlqfyUCPZRdQ6A.Limited […] Read More... -
Petition for Covid-19 Federal Aid Package for Events Industry Signed by Close to 300,000
PLSN Staff | News | March 20, 2020A petition on Change.org appealing for government aid amid the Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent cancelations of meetings and events that began in March and continue as far ahead as October 2020 was closing in on the 300,000 mark a week after its mid-March launch. To view and sign the petition (it does not cost anything […] Read More... -
Code Orange Live Streams Album Release Party Lit With Help From CHAUVET Professional
PLSN Staff | News | March 20, 2020 PITTSBURGH – Expectations were high when Code Orange announced plans for their Underneath album release party. It wasn’t only fans of the award-winning metal band who were licking their chops; the excitement level for Sam Jimenez, their new 20-year old lighting designer and production designer was through the roof too. Describing himself as an […] Read More... -
Live Event Industry Organizations Team Up to Support Roadies
PLSN Staff | News | March 19, 2020LAGUNA HILLS, CA – A group of leading live event industry organizations has joined together to create a GoFundMe campaign to raise $250,000 in donations to provide relief to eligible freelance professionals affected by the coronavirus pandemic due to event cancellations. More details from the Roadie Rescue Campaign (www.roadierescue.com): The Roadie Rescue Campaign is a […] Read More... -
Brian Lareau Lights Dropkick Murphys’ Virtual St. Patrick’s Day Show with Chauvet Fixtures
PLSN Staff | News | March 19, 2020BOSTON - For 2020’s audience-restricted Dropkick Murphys St. Patrick's Day show, livestreamed to fans via Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch, LD Brian Lareau served up the looks with an assist from more than 100 Chauvet Professional fixtures and video panels provided by Events United. Read More... -
Vectorworks 2020 SP3 Launch Brings Quality and Performance Improvements
PLSN Staff | NewsProduct News | March 19, 2020 COLUMBIA, MD – Global design and BIM software solutions provider Vectorworks, Inc. releases Vectorworks 2020 Service Pack 3 (SP3) with quality and performance improvements as the central theme of this update. As part of the SP3 release, Vectorworks is introducing additional partner integrations with Enscape and NBS Chorus, as well as providing key updates for users of […] Read More...
