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Tuesday, June 18, 2013Peoples Church Stretches Its Lighting Looks – And Budget – With LEDs From ADJ
PSW Staff 06/18/13 11:16 AM,True to its name, Peoples Church has been committed to serving people of all ages and walks of life since it was established nearly 60 years ago. A non-denominational Christian congregation, its expansive Fresno, CA campus is home to a private high school, as well as the Peoples Church School of Creative Arts (PCSA), which provides instruction on using music, lighting and choreography in the elaborate holiday productions that are put on by church members. In keeping with its emphasis… View this post
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Monday, June 10, 2013TAIT Creates Folding Video Fascia Hydraulic Lift For Paul McCartney Tour
PSW Staff 06/10/13 07:58 AM,Having worked with the ever-talented Paul McCartney team for over twenty years, Tait was privileged to provide yet another staging solution for the legendary artist’s current North American tour. To maximize the visual impact of the stage, Set Designer, LeRoy Bennett, utilized TAIT’s 30mm LED MagDecks downstage. Working alongside Production Manager, Mark Spring, the entire staging concept, which also included a band riser package, was configured to work within both stadium and arena environments. One of the key elements provided… View this post
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013Slightly Stoopid Looks Smart With GLP impression X4 Lighting
PSW Staff 06/05/13 12:03 PM,Using 12 of GLP’s versatile impression X4 LED fixtures, Washington DC-based Pulse Lighting recently provided lighting for Slightly Stoopid’s special one-off ‘Hot Box’ show at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado. The show, which also featured Cypress Hill, was scheduled for broadcast live on AXS TV the same evening. Pulse Lighting, owned by brother Paul and Preston Hoffman, was asked to light the Californian-based ‘fusion’ band in their own right for the first time. “The management knew we… View this post
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Monday, June 03, 2013Pro Production: The Wide World Of Road Cases
Craig Leerman 06/03/13 07:53 AM,If audio gear doesn’t arrive at the venue ready to work, you’re out of luck. It’s the primary reason why racks and cases are so important (if overlooked). And in addition to the obvious purpose of protecting equipment from damage, they also serve other important functions, including helping to organize, inventory, store, transport and set up a systems. Being able to locate things quickly on a show is a must, especially when you’re working with local stagehands who are not… View this post
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Friday, May 31, 2013The PAL Show Returning To Toronto This Coming September
PSW Staff 05/31/13 01:11 PM,The Music Industries Association of Canada (MIAC) has announced preliminary details, including some new initiatives, for the 12th annual PAL Show, which will take place September 8-9, 2013, at the International Centre in Toronto. Exhibits will feature the latest in recording, live sound, broadcast, contracting, video, and lighting products and services. Both days of the show will also include a broad range of educational seminars as well as networking events, industry approved training programs, show specials, and live demonstrations. “We… View this post
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Global Truss America Names Kenneth Kahn President
PSW Staff 05/31/13 09:59 AM,Global Truss America, a leading maker of trussing products, has named Kenneth Kahn president of the company, which sells products in North America under the DuraTruss and Global Truss brands. Kahn has been with the company since its inception in 2000 and has played a key role in building it into a major supplier of trussing and accessories for the stage, concert, club, house of worship, exhibit and retail display markets. “Ken has been involved in every aspect of this… View this post
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013BIG-O Multimedia Show in South Korea Breaks New Ground With Martin Professional
PSW Staff 05/29/13 10:39 AM,Creative Production Agency ECA2 of France has broken new ground in show technology with BIG-O, a breathtaking multimedia installation at the EXPO 2012 grounds in Yeosu, South Korea. BIG-O enjoyed a stunning debut at EXPO 2012 and stands impressively as a giant 41-meter high sculpture and 3,000-nozzle water curtain that transforms into an immersive multi-sensory show by night. The magnificent interaction of light and water incorporates 30 Martin Professional MAC 2000 Profile and 48 MAC 2000 Beam XB luminaires as… View this post
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Friday, May 24, 2013Gregg Brunclik Of Clearwing Productions: It’s All About Building Something
Kevin Young 05/24/13 02:58 PM,“Ever since I drove my first drywall screw into my mother’s coffee table, I’ve had a passion for building things,” says Gregg Brunclik. Originally that manifested itself as a desire to build things with his hands, he adds, including the first loudspeakers his company, Clearwing Productions, offered to its clients. While that passion has evolved over time, it’s been integral to success of Clearwing since day one, and well before the company incorporated in 1985. Over time, the Milwaukee-based company… View this post
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Thursday, May 16, 2013Pro Production: Understanding The Language Of The “Show”
Alan Hamilton 05/16/13 05:44 PM,When first starting out in audio, a newcomer will hear terms that may seem like a whole new language. These terms are very common to hear in arenas, union halls, theatres, and similar venues. While not so common in clubs, even there you can hear some of these terms used by the seasoned veterans of the business. This would be particularly true of clubs that work with regional and national touring acts. You can expect to hear experienced production people… View this post
Filed in: Production • Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Production • Audio • Lighting • Rigging • Staging • Video • Analog • Business • Concert • Education • Interconnect • Loudspeaker • Mixer • Signal • Sound Reinforcement • System -
Wednesday, May 15, 2013Toby Velazquez Named President Of ADJ, Elation And Acclaim Lighting
PSW Staff 05/15/13 09:59 AM,Chuck Davies, founder and CEO of the ADJ Group, announced that Toby Velazquez has been named president of ADJ, Elation and Acclaim Lighting. Velazquez, who joined the company shortly after it was started in 1985, has served the ADJ Group in a wide variety of capacities and has made critical contributions to its growth from a small business serving the mobile DJ market to an international leader in the lighting industry. “Toby has been a key part of our company… View this post
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