Author: Daisy Thorogood

Iconic nightclub upgrades its Martin Audio sound system with new amplification, an enhanced sub package, repurposed loudspeakers and boosted legacy boxes, with new drivers installed in its 20-year-old line array to add clarity and boost performance. Martin Audio Managing Director Dom Harter and fabric Technical Manager Matt Smith discuss the project. As revered London nightclub fabric celebrates its 25th birthday this year, the club has other reasons to celebrate having substantially upgraded its sound system in Room 1 with assistance from Martin Audio. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/80

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Indonesian club emphasises the roles of top-notch movement, sound, and lighting in its creation, bringing in trusted teams from Kairos, Music Art, and Superlative, to deliver one of the most colourful and fantastical installations of the year.  Mantra, one of the latest additions to Jakarta’s nightlife scene, represents a significant achievement in venue design, merging cutting-edge audiovisual technology with innovative kinetics.  Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/114

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Operating first as a huge generator plant and then a forgotten storage space, EBL Elefantehuus is finally utilised to its full potential after dedicated teams specified acoustic treatments and flexible audiovisual solutions. A historically protected space, originally existing as a plant for giant electric generators in the early 1900s, may seem to be an unlikely location for a thriving multi-purpose entertainment venue. However, the EBL Elefantehuus in Liestal, Switzerland, disproves this completely. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/110

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Football and art intertwine at ‘In Motion – Art & Football’ with a complete audiovisual package designed and supplied by SIGMA System Audio-Visuell for a special immersive exhibition spanning 1,000 sq m. Opened in May this year, just ahead of the men’s UEFA European Championships, ‘In Motion – Art & Football’ is an immersive exhibition that showcases 175 works of art on the subject of football, including rarely seen modernist pieces by the likes of Rene Magritte, Banksy, Joan Miro, L.S. Lowry, Salvador Dali, and Umberto Boccioni. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/104

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A new chapter begins for this historic hall, where modern d&b audiotechnik systems work not to contrast but to complement the venue’s celebrated Edwardian architecture. When Central Hall Westminster first opened its doors in 1912, it was designed as a grand meeting space with acoustics tuned for unamplified sound – a marvel for its time, and perfect for the commonplace events of the era that relied on huge choirs, trained to address audiences without the assistance of sound equipment. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/98

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KNEKTD equips Europe’s largest karaoke complex with complete entertainment technology package, including NEXO and Bose Professional audio solutions and a package of Shure microphones. Award-winning systems integrator KNEKTD has installed a fully integrated audio, video, CCTV, lighting, network, and control system for BAM Karaoke Box’s latest venture in the heart of London. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/92

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Sound Technology and Phoenix Pro AV join forces to bring cutting-edge solutions to a storied venue. In the heart of East London, nestled between the old-world charm of Limehouse and the vibrant buzz of the city, stands the Grade II listed venue, Troxy – a striking relic of the Art Deco era that has been beautifully repurposed for the 21st Century. Read the full article in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/87

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MONDO-DR catches up with Josef Valchar, the CEO and public face of Robe, to discuss the brand’s 30th birthday, the most potent issues and changes in the audiovisual industry right now, and the bold innovations that have solidified the long-standing success of the Czech Republic-based lighting and LED manufacturer. Read the full interview in the 34.6 edition of MONDO-DR, here: https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md34-6_digital_issuu/70

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The Hongcheon Culture and Arts Centre serves the South Korean city of Hongcheon-gun. Opened in 1995, the Centre comprises a theatre, a small auditorium, and an exhibition space, staging a wide range of events including concerts, plays, musical theatre, lectures, and presentations. The Centre recently decided to upgrade the audio provision in its 500-seater theatre, engaging Seoul-based Soundus to install a state-of-the-art CODA Audio system to meet the brief. A CODA Audio CiRAY system was chosen for the venue, designed by Soundus sales manager Beomki Jo: “The Hongcheon Arts Centre is a multipurpose venue that stages a wide variety of…

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One of Milan’s leading luxury hotels and part of the Lugarno Collection, Portrait Milano, offers guests quintessential Italian hospitality at an address in the heart of the city.  Opened in December 2022, the 73-room property recently underwent a large-scale integration of an audio system from fellow Italian brand, K-array. “At Portrait Milano, they required a solution that would blend seamlessly with the stylish interiors but provide moderately high SPL,” explains Alberto Gaetti, Project Support Specialist at K-array. “We worked closely with systems integrators, A3 System and Next Domus, to design and implement a system that would complement the guest experience…

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