March 17, 2008

Daly City, Calif., March 10, 2008 — Since opening in 1929, the Fox Theatre in Redwood City, Calif., has enjoyed a long and storied history as a vaudeville stage and movie theater. These days the landmark venue is perhaps best known as the home of some of the area’s most intimate, comfortable, and best sounding live performances; both the main 1,400-seat Fox Theatre and smaller Little Fox nightclub next door play host to a busy schedule of national and regional acts.

He’s played live to a record breaking 3.5 million people in Moscow. Two billion people tuned in to see him bring in the new Millennium with the great pyramids as a backdrop. But to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Oxygene, Jean Michel Jarre has gone intimate, and, to help him get the most out of his retro instruments, his Front of House engineer, Alain Courieux, is using a DiGiCo D5 Live digital mixing console.

In 1934, John D. Rockefeller Sr. developed the New York City business center which holds his name and opened its crowning jewel, the world renown Rainbow Room. With magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline, the Rainbow Room was conceived as a formal supper club and intimate establishment where the elite and influential of New York could gather and dance to the strains of legendary musicians. The Rainbow Room properties housed over two floors at Rockefeller Center, run by the Cipriani family. The multiple function rooms seat 20-400, the most prestigious and also the signature Rainbow Room seating 400, can be set for concerts by named acts, corporate events, live TV shows, etc.

NEW YORK CITY — Sometimes things just seem to fit together perfectly. Which was very much the case at Jazz at Lincoln Center recently as Aussie ex-pat Howard Page mixed a show called Australia Plays Broadway on a console that he had more than a bit of a hand in helping to develop