LOS ANGELES – The MAC Axiom Hybrid U.S. Launch Tour will bring new gear from Martin Professional to eight U.S. cities in May and June. Starting in Los Angeles, the tour continues to Las Vegas, Dallas, Nashville, TN, Atlanta, Chicago, Wilmington, DE and ends in New York City. Featured products include Martin’s MAC Axiom Hybrid, which was also showcased at Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt, Germany earlier this month.
More details from Harman (www.harman.com) and Martin (www.martin.com):
Launch tour attendees will have the opportunity to see a creative lighting demo, attend learning sessions and get hands-on demos.
“The MAC Axiom Hybrid is a thrilling new fixture that must be seen to really be appreciated,” said Brad Schiller, Business Development Manager, HARMAN Professional Solutions. “By combining demos, hands-on time and learning sessions into each stop of the tour, we are sharing the best of Martin with the industry.”
In addition to the MAC Axiom Hybrid, other new products will be on display, including the RUSH™ MH 7 Hybrid, RUSH™ MH 8 Mini Profile and Martin® M-Play. Existing products, such as the VDO Sceptron, P3 System Controllers and VC creative video products, MAC Quantum™ Wash and Profile, Atomic™ 3000 LED, M-Series controllers and more will also be on hand. A full complement of Architainment and Atmospheric products will round out the product demonstrations.
Each day of the event will feature two learning sessions, facilitated by Schiller and Brad Haynes, Senior Manager, Product and Application Support, HARMAN Professional Solutions. In the “Mastering Creative Video” session, Haynes will explain the nuances and possibilities of unlimited design and configuration of pixel-based products. Then Schiller will describe the process of synchronizing lighting and audio in a session titled, “Lighting the Music.” Both sessions are free to attendees, but space is limited, so attendees are encouraged to register in advance.
MAC Axiom Hybrid U.S. Launch Tour Schedule:
Los Angeles
- When: May 4–5, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Swing House Studios, 3229 Casitas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Las Vegas
- When: May 9, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Brooklyn Bowl, 3545 S. Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Dallas
- When: May 12, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Gemini Lighting, 10218 Miller Rd, Dallas, TX 75238
Nashville
- When: May 17, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Soundcheck Room C, 750 Cowan Ct, Nashville, TN 37207
Atlanta
- When: May 19, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Avatar Events Group, 503 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Chicago
- When: May 23, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Space Stage Studios, 1844 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Wilmington
- When: May 26, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Mainlight Industries, 1614 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 19808
New York
- When: June 1–2, 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Where: Time Square Arts Center, John DeSotelle Theater, 300 West 43rd Street, 3rd Floor, Studio 301
