BOSTON – The Paramount Theatre started out in 1932 as a 1,500-seat movie palace, but fell into disuse in the 1970s. This year, it resurfaced as part of the bigger Paramount Center complex, a multi-year undertaking with a budget of $82 million.
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CARMEL, IN – The Center for the Performing Arts, a three-venue performing arts center coming to central Indiana this fall, will include The Palladium, a 1,600-seat space with four adjustable 23,000-lb. glass ceiling panels rigged by J. R. Clancy to allow the acoustics to be tuned for different kinds of performances, which will range from symphonies to country music to R&B and jazz.
Read More »{mosimage}BURBANK, CA – Chaos Visual Productions is supporting the 2010 Mojo tour for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers as video contractor.
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SINGAPORE – Showtec Communications Pte Ltd. relied on W-DMX technology from Wireless Solution Sweden AB to control the lighting gear it provided for the grand opening of the Marina Bay Sands Resort & Casino.
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LONDON – DTS Titan LED wash lights are being used to illuminate several life-size animatronics at the London edition of Dinosaurs Unleashed – the UK's largest interactive dinosaur encounter – which recently opened at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC).
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MUNSTER, Germany – Andreas and Chris Ehrlich, better known as The Ehrlich Brothers, may not be eager to reveal the secrets behind the elaborate magic show that keeps corporate event attendees and others entertained. But Chris Ehrlich, an experienced video and sound editor, noted the duo's use of coolux Pandoras Box during their shows.
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AUSTIN, TX – Martin Professional's MAC 350 Entour hard-edge LED lighting fixture is being test-driven on Crowded House's current world tour by LD/set designer Paul Normandale.
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SILVERSTONE, U.K. – A.C. Special Projects Ltd. (ACSP) used Chroma-Q LED fixtures to help transform the Clubhouse of the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) for the annual British Grand Prix Ball.
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LAS VEGAS – "Innovate, Transform and Converge" was the theme of the recent HP Tech Forum and Expo 2010, and the mission for Staging Solutions, Inc, Hewlett-Packard's event production company. The annual conference brought more than 5,000 technology professionals to the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
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OSLO – For the Norwegian Opera House production of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days, with music by Gisle Kverndokk and libretto by Øystein Wiik, LD Franck Evin used City Theatrical's SHoW DMX.
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SANTA CLARA, CA – Multimedia Farms, also doing business as LED Display Rentals, has acquired Barco's C11 LED indoor/outdoor display for use in the company's LED rental and staging business.
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Prism Projection extends its RevEAL CW fixture line with the RevEAL Color Wash CW TrueSource (RevEAL CW-TS), with optical and color LED features managed through an LCD display and pushbutton controls.
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