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HOOVER DAMN, NV/AZ – Radio Active Designs supplied wireless intercoms for the unveiling of Daimier Trucks North Ameica (DTNA)’s new Freightliner Inspiration Truck at Hoover Dam.

LAS VEGAS — Tour School co-founders Ed Wannebo and Dr. Susan Ullrich are teaming up with ETCP-recognized trainer Richard Cadena to offer STEADI (Stage Technician Education and Development Intensive), starting with a course set for Aug. 3-6, 2015 at Solotech in Las Vegas.

LOS ANGELES – LD Oscar Dominguez selected Solaris LED Mozart pixel-mapping RGBW fixtures for the lighting and visual array outfitted on the set of TV’s The Voice.

LAS VEGAS — JAZZed Magazine, sister publication to PLSN, recently launched JazzFestivalsWorldwide.com, a comprehensive online database for jazz festivals around the world. Every festival has its own page on the site and event organizers are allowed to update data and add information about their festivals free of charge. They can list performance schedules, post pictures of the festival, include their logos and display videos associated with their festivals.

BALTIMORE – DNJ Pro, which distributes a variety of professional entertainment products in North America, has become a Pledge-a-Product Partner with the industry’s Behind the Scenes charity. DNJ Pro has pledged to donate a percentage of the profits from sales of the Novalight Nova-Scope fixture.

LAS VEGAS – Philips Vari-Lite, Philips Strand Lighting and Showline lighting technologies donated for use in the UNLV educational programs and theatrical productions.

McDONOUGH, GA – For the pastor and church choir members formerly lit by incandescent fixtures at Tabernacle of Praise, a switch to an all-LED lighting system featuring fixtures from Chauvet Professional has resulted in a noticeable difference: a remarkable increase in comfort level under the lights.  dB Audio & Video installed the gear.

NEWPORT, RI – For the Volvo Ocean Race Awards ceremony, held in the backyard of Newport, RI’s Marble House under an 80’ by 130’ tent, LDs Derek Iorfida and Freddy Thompson of JDI Productions used 12 Chauvet Legend 412 moving RGBW LED fixtures, four Legend 230SR Beam moving beams and 12 COLORdash Par-Quad 7 fixtures. They also set up two large video walls made with Chauvet Professional PVP S7 LED video panels.

MIAMI and ORLANDO, FL — Stage Equipment And Lighting (SEAL) has purchased two grandMA dot2 core lighting consoles to serve as demo units in both its Miami and Orlando offices.  A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of grandMA products in North America.