The High End Systems Lonestar brings the renowned brightness, quality and performance of its bright white LED framing fixtures in a more compact and powerful package. With 15,400 lumen output and a rich feature set, Lonestar is a perfect addition to lighting systems in small to medium-sized venues. The luminaire’s rich colors, powerful zoom, full curtain framing, diffusion and prism effects make Lonestar a versatile and affordable tool for designers who want maximum performance from a mid-sized automated fixture. Automated Lighting Product Manager Matt Stoner commented: “With the Lonestar, we aggressively reduced fixture size and cost to make a luminaire…
Author: James Robertson
Proud Embankment in London’s West End is a venue defined by its world-class cabaret shows, embodying the spirit of true diversity with the sounds, styles, and vibes of a spectacular show-stopping mix including International circus and cabaret acts, death-defying aerialists, fearsome fire breathers, and astonishing acrobats, headlined by celebrity comperes. This iconic venue, situated on the North bank of the River Thames and at the heart of the UK’s vibrant metropolis, was determined to have a high-impact post COVID-19 reopening. One of the first venues to open its doors after the second lockdown, Proud had undergone a transformative renovation, with…
“Madam Cuba is a simple but classy lady. Her passion for sharing an authentic Cuban experience has created a new level of refined and delicious drinks and cocktails.” So say the owners of the new Madam Cuba bar, ideally situated on the banks of the river Aarhus, which flows through the historic Danish city of the same name. Dedicated to the art of cocktails and conversation, Madam Cuba wanted a premium sound system to enhance the Latin vibes and keep their customers entertained until the early hours. Local pro audio specialist Thomas Vestergaard specified a Genelec solution based on the…
Situated about 25 km (15 miles) north of Copenhagen, Hørsholm is a community with diverse tastes in the performing arts and entertainment, and as such the small city’s principal venue, Kulturhus Trommen, hosts artists that span a broad spectrum of genres. To offer optimum audio quality for anything from rock and folk to stand-up comedy, the venue recently invested in a new reinforcement system based on Meyer Sound LINA line array loudspeakers. When the decision was made to replace the aging prior system, Chief Technician Thomas Love undertook a thorough evaluation of possible replacements from four other manufacturers before selecting…
Livat Changsha mix-use center is the first mix-use project of IKEA centers in China. The new landmark in Changsha, IKEA Livat center opened on July 2rd after three and a half years of construction. The design of Livat is creative, the interactive screen and waterfall screen were moved into the mall to bring amazing visual effect. With outstanding product quality and solutions, many LED displays from YES TECH were installed in IKEA Livat center to offer better shopping experience. In the middle of the hall 20 sides of waterfall screen creates the characteristic view by YES TECH’s indoor fixed series.…
Puławy Cultural Center, known locally as Dom Chemika, has been serving the cultural need of its local community in eastern Poland since 1984. A recent refurbishment has helped bring the cultural center up to modern standards and TW AUDiO has been at the heart of the renovations. The idea of creating a cultural centre in Puławy was born in the 1960s as a place for entertaining workers from the local chemical plant. This led to the name of Dom Chemika (Chemist’s House) when it opened its doors in the 1980s. The facility focuses primarily on artistic education while supporting and…
Christie has introduced the CP4415-RGB and CP4420-RGB, a pair of premium RGB pure laser projectors delivering advanced, yet affordable, DCI compliant cinema projection. Suited to small-screen auditoriums, boutique cinema, post-production, screening rooms and more, these all-in-one projectors deliver an outstanding cinematic experience with 4K resolution. The Christie CP4415-RGB, which can be seen in the Milano 1 Ballroom at CinemaCon, is designed for screens up to 58 feet (18 metres) wide and can deliver up to 15,000 lumens, while the 20,000 lumen capable CP4420-RGB is suitable for screens up to 67 feet wide (20 metres). Both models feature a Real|Laser RGB…
Founded by a group of families committed to doing church differently, Auburn Community Church (ACC) is a non-denominational worship center that hosts both in-person and live-stream services for a diverse congregation. The church recently upgraded to a larger camera system and needed an intercom that could provide a reliable channel of communication between camera operators and the video director. With this newfound requirement, ACC turned to Pliant Technologies’ CrewCom digital wireless intercom system, as well as its SmartBoom headsets. Although the system was originally purchased with the camera operators and the video director in mind, the church found many additional…
When the prestigious, family-owned Millett Group hospitality and tourism group opened Salty’s restaurant and bar, Owner and Operator Christian Millett wanted to create a venue that paid tribute to the history of surfing culture in Australia and Bondi Beach in particular. Millett’s vision called for a more relaxed and fun environment with a serious PA system capable of handling it’s various audio needs. Millett turned to Pro Audio Video Technology (PAVT) who designed a custom audio system from Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) for the venue. The Millett Group and PAVT have a long-standing history with EAW having installed EAW PA…
L-Acoustics has announced the launch of its newest addition to the SB lineup, the SB10i. Delivering the same sonic signature of the company’s much larger subs, but from a vastly scaled-down enclosure design, SB10i is not much larger than two side-by-side shoe boxes. “The L-Acoustics R&D teams took on the challenge of designing a low-frequency enclosure with the industry-recognized L-Acoustics sound in a living room-proportioned enclosure,” says L-Acoustics Product Manager Germain Simon. “Even though it may sound like it defies the laws of physics, our new SB10i is a brilliant realization of that objective. It condenses the full power of…
