PLSN University
Dec. 7-9, 2009 New York, N.Y. www.plsn.com/university
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Jan. 14-17, 2010 Anaheim, Calif. www.namm.org
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Analog Way Names Facon Worldwide Marketing & Communications/Customer Service Director
PARIS — Analog Way named Franck Facon worldwide marketing and communication/customer service director. Facon had been the company’s sales manager for the French market from 2002 to 2008. He also served as project manager for some of the company’s marketing initiatives.
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Feb. 1-3, 2010 Toronto, Ont. Canada www.plsn.com/university
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Inaugural “IT” Award Nominees for Lighting, Video and Staging
LAS VEGAS — The new Indispensable Technology “IT” award categories on the Parnelli Awards ballot include lighting, video and staging products. Here is a closer look at the products that were nominated in each of those categories. And if you haven't yet cast your vote, don't miss out — go to www.parnelliawards.com/vote and vote today!
Read More »ESTA and PLASA Announce Intention to Merge
NEW YORK — ESTA and PLASA have signed a letter of intent to merge. The organizations said that by uniting as one body the merged entity will be able to offer a stronger voice for members, enhance existing initiatives, and expand their range of services.
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Mar. 15-17, 2010 Steamboat Springs, Colo. www.plsn.com/university
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Costa Cruise Ship Launch Lit by Martin MAC III Profiles
GENOA, Italy — For Costa Cruises’ launch celebration for two new ships, the Costa Pacifica and Costa Luminosa, LD Fabio Maschera of Switch On of Milan used Martin MAC III Profile luminaires for their long-throw output and ability to work well with a stage dominated by an LED wall.
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DBN Lights Up Summer Arts Events in the U.K.
MANCHESTER, UK —DBN Lighting lit several prominent summer arts events this year, including Manchester International Festival, Music & Art on the Waterfront in Liverpool, and the Salford Proms in the Park.
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PRG Distribution Helps ETS Lighten its Load
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Event Technology Services (ETS) serves a diverse client base handling everything from casino and club installations to concert and corporate events. When ETS owner Eric Kennedy needed to expand his inventory of gear, he turned to PRG Distribution to find the equipment that would fill the bill.
Read More »Metropolitan Museum of Art Lighting Upgrade Includes ETC Ion Console
NEW YORK —New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) upgraded the lighting for its renovated American Wing courtyard. The upgrade included an ETC Ion lighting console used for control. The new lighting package was designed by Michael Nishball, principal, and Robert Young, associate, Theatre Projects Consultants (TPC), under contract to the architectural firm of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates.
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Pittsburgh Festival of Lights Features Five-Minute Projection by Ross Ashton
PITTSBURGH, PA — The 2009 Pittsburgh Festival of Lights is featuring a five-minute projection work, Palimpsest, designed by E/T/C London’s Ross Ashton. Marguerite Jarrett Marks, a curator and organizer of the festival, which is run by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, commissioned Ashton for the show.
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