Following a complete site makeover from DShow Design and FutureTech Pro, more than 100 ADJ fixtures have been installed in this technologically advanced Southern European nightclub. St. Julian’s, an area that has long been identified as Malta’s clubbing capital, has welcomed a new venue to its vibrant nightlife scene with the opening of Hive. Housed in part of the former Axis Discotheque, Hive blends the storied legacy of its predecessor with an innovative, modern audiovisual design, positioning itself as an entertainment space built for the clubbers of today. The venue has a large central dance floor surrounded by a stage,…
Author: Daisy Thorogood
Fun, entertainment and business – Profox equips Fun Art Blokhus with a complete AV package including a large number of Cameo lighting fixtures. Experiences and activities for the whole family: the Fun Art Blokhus in North Jutland, Denmark, is a combined indoor/outdoor activity park that unites games, events, and catering together. In this newly built leisure park, guests can go trampolining, play boules and minigolf, unleash their creativity at the in-house ceramics workshop, or attend one of the many concerts organised inside. For concerts and staged events, the operators built their own event hall, which integrators Profox ApS then equipped…
A major industrial building in Copenhagen is transformed into an international centre for dance, with cutting-edge infrastructure at its heart. Nestled in the Carlsberg Byen district of Copenhagen, Dansehallerne represents a cutting-edge fusion of advanced technology and architectural preservation. This unique venue, dedicated to contemporary dance and choreography, has been designed to cater to a wide variety of artistic needs, from intimate performances to large-scale productions. Central to the venue’s success is its flexible and adaptive technical infrastructure, which includes an innovative chain hoist system, MOVEKET cranes, and a sophisticated Elion load cell system. These systems, alongside state-of-the-art lighting and…
Digital Ear equips luxury clifftop resort with bespoke audio systems to enhance the atmosphere in two of its busy eateries. As a member of the Relais & Châteaux chain of luxury properties, Cape Weligama is one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned resorts, offering a relaxed coastal retreat, shaped by the founders of Dilmah Ceylon Tea. Ahead of the 2025 tourism season, the resort underwent a major refurbishment, which included a complete overhaul of its audio systems in two of its social areas – The Atlas and The Society – and in every hotel lodging. Specialists in premium audio integration, Digital…
Tateside delivers a high-tech audiovisual solution for this addition to London’s alternative entertainment scene, providing everything for the space to host screenings of both gory slasher films and fast-paced sporting action. With his previous hospitality success, MEATliquor, a unique restaurant serving dishes such as a ‘Dead Hippie’ burger, Co-Founder and CEO Scott Collins is no stranger to an edgy venue concept. When he devised the idea for an aesthetically similar bar, BLOODsports, Collins turned to Tateside to design a bespoke audiovisual solution for the space, having previously worked with the integrators on other unique AV projects. Located in London’s Covent…
The Sennheiser name isn’t just on its products; the family behind the brand is equally as foundational to the company’s identity as the renowned audio systems that shape its portfolio. Now in its third generation of leadership, Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser pilot the business through dual CEO roles, following in the footsteps of their father, and his father before him. MONDO-DR speaks to the brothers as the company enters its 80th year of operation, marking a notably more upbeat occasion than when the magazine last caught up with them five years prior. Back then, Sennheiser’s 75th anniversary was bittersweet, with…
Situated in West Sacramento, CA, Sutter Health Park—home to the River Cats baseball team and ‘A’s’ (Athletics)—has undergone a major infrastructure upgrade for the coming season, designed to enhance the fan experience and improve game-day technology. This includes a strategically enhanced sound system for the bowl—based around Martin Audio CDD and SX subwoofer components, as well as process-controlled amplification from Focusrite sister brand, Linea Research, in the 14,000-cap arena. The River Cats had acknowledged that their 25-year-old system badly needed enhancing. Locally based Martin Audio partner, Sacramento Production Services (SACPS)—who have a long history in servicing the facility—were brought in,…
Powersoft’s patented low-frequency transducer technology, Mover, is laying the ground for a new wave of immersive experiences being developed by Power Interactive, an experiential technology pioneer based in Dubai. Power Interactive founder Fahad Javaid was introduced to Mover –a powerful moving-magnet direct-drive transducer designed to shake the listener to their core–at a tech event in 2019. After being struck by the device’s potential to add a visceral, physical layer to immersive environments, Javaid decided to invest in the technology, and Mover is today being deployed in several of Power Interactive’s internal R&D projects, including installations using Full Dome Pro, a proprietary projection dome solution. “We’re currently using Mover as…
Yamaha Music South Africa recently hosted a four-day Yamaha Audioversity training event at the World of Yamaha in Johannesburg. The training was presented by Andy Cooper, Yamaha’s globally recognised audio expert, and drew wide participation from across the professional audio industry. Andy Cooper, who has been with Yamaha since 1999, led the training. With decades of experience, including the development of global Dante training courses and over 150 technical videos on Yamaha’s YouTube channel, Cooper brought expertise and insight to the sessions, offering attendees a hands-on approach to Yamaha’s digital sound technologies, from mixing consoles to deep-dives into networked audio…
ETC has released new versions of their Paradigm Architectural Control Processors, doubling the capacity of their flagship architectural control system while reducing system cost with a DIN rail mount model. “LEDs have pushed the complexity of architectural control systems to new levels,” says Shawn Fernandez, Architectural Controls Product Marketing Manager at ETC. “The new Paradigm Architectural Control Processor doubles the sACN channel count to accommodate these larger systems. Plus the new DIN rail version takes up much less space and makes it easier to install.” The new Mk2 versions of the Paradigm Architectural Control Processors are the heart of ETC’s…
