When OMS Canada were invited to modernise the sound system at All Saints Roman Catholic Church in Toronto; the mandate was not simply to install more loudspeakers. The aim was to deliver exceptional speech intelligibility, provide even and natural coverage across the large open sanctuary and integrate the technology without interfering with the building’s architectural character. EM Acoustics’ Reference series, supplied by Contact Distribution, proved to be instrumental in achieving this vision. The sanctuary seats approximately 800 people and is arranged in five triangular seating ‘wedges’, each accommodating around 150 worshippers. “Speech intelligibility is absolutely critical for worship spaces, and…
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Clear-Com has deployed its EQUIP wireless system at Youth With A Mission – Korea Branch (YWAM Worship South Korea). YWAM Worship Korea is an international training and mission organisation that regularly hosts worship services and mission-focused gatherings. Like many Korean churches, YWAM relies on video content to share its mission and promote activities, and their production team needs clear, dependable communication to coordinate directors, camera operators, and lighting staff during both rehearsals and live services. Clear-Com worked with its local Partner, Sama Sound, to demonstrate the EQUIP wireless intercom system at Sinyongsan Church. The system included one EQUIP base station,…
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW), has announced a new distribution partnership with Clean Sound & Light a Romania-based provider of professional audio, lighting and staging solutions. Through the agreement, Clean Sound & Light will serve as the official distributor of EAW products throughout Romania, expanding access to the brand’s loudspeaker technologies for integrators, rental companies and venues across the region. The partnership marks an important step in strengthening EAW’s presence in Eastern Europe while reintroducing the brand to the Romanian market. With extensive experience supporting AV and staging projects of all sizes, Clean Sound & Light brings strong market knowledge and…
Linea Research has appointed Erikson Pro, as its exclusive channel partner in the Canadian market. The partnership represents the latest milestone in Linea Research’s international growth strategy, ensuring that Canadian customers gain direct access to the company’s advanced amplification and DSP platforms through Erikson Pro’s well-established sales and support network. “Erikson Pro are Canada’s largest distributor of professional audio, and their expertise and reach make them the perfect partner as we continue our global expansion,” said Martin Hildred, Sales & Marketing Director, Linea Research “We’re confident they will be instrumental in introducing Linea Research to a much wider customer base…
Opened in 1894, St. Louis Union Station is a historic landmark in the city. The station’s Grand Hall, which once welcomed rail passengers, now serves as a hotel lobby, event space, and lounge – and features The Grand Hall Experience, combining projection mapping onto the massive and ornate 65-foot-tall ceiling with lights, music, and narration. The award-winning experience recently underwent a major upgrade, including new projection technology, media servers, and new and refreshed content. DreamLab Immersive designed and installed the system, selecting Christie Griffyn 4K50-RGB pure laser projectors and Jazz Series 1DLP laser projectors to create a next-generation immersive show…
Located in Shoreditch, London, The Rogue Room is part club, part studio, and part sanctuary. Describing itself as an underground electronic music and ‘rebellious wellness’ venue, it blends a fusion of yoga, movement, callisthenics, and club culture, in an immersive, music-driven setting which contrasts sharply with more traditional, quiet wellness studios. With classes including rocket yoga, vinyasa, and yin, often accompanied by live DJs, The Rogue Room successfully merges the transcendence of yoga with the euphoric power of music. With electronic music as a fundamental component of its offer, the Room’s team recently took the decision to upgrade its in-house…
UK dsp and amplifier technology manufacturing partners XTA and MC² have appointed Modern Solutions Plus as their exclusive distributor for Thailand. Modern Solutions Plus distributes a number of leading global brands in Thailand as well as being a successful designer and integrator of audio systems across the country. Commenting on behalf of XTA/MC² Richard Fleming looks forward to establishing a productive relationship with Modern Solutions Plus: “Modern Solutions Plus is a long-established, highly-regarded company with an excellent understanding of this rapidly expanding market. Its expert team combine a detailed knowledge of the products they distribute with vast experience of advising…
Amnesia Milano has unveiled a brand new cutting-edge sound and lighting system, led by an L-Acoustics setup delivering pristine audio to every corner of the club, alongside an immersive 360° LED wall and a newly integrated, modular ceiling lighting design built to transform Italy’s most influential club. Every architectural and technical decision has been guided by one principle: to place music at the centre of the experience. Riccardo Lai, Founder/Owner of Amnesia Milano said: “We transformed Amnesia Milano with a clear focus: Built For Sound. Music is at the centre of everything from the L-Acoustics sound system to the immersive…
In Southeast Portland, Foster Theater is bringing renewed life to a historic venue originally built in 1910. Now reimagined as a 250-seat performing arts space, the theatre supports dance, music, and theatre programming within an intimate, carefully renovated interior. The theatre’s interior was rebuilt from the ground up and now boasts a new sound system featuring 1Sound Contour loudspeakers. The space was designed first and foremost for dance performances. John Bottrell, the audio designer and installer, explained: “We needed [the audio experience] to have energy and be pleasant at the same time.” The system also needed to maintain a minimal…
Riedel Communications has announced that Fondazione Teatro alla Scala has deployed a comprehensive wireless intercom solution, leveraging Riedel’s Bolero, NSA, RiFace, and PunQtum systems to unify and modernise backstage communication across one of the world’s most iconic opera houses. Using Bolero as the core wireless intercom platform, this deployment enables Teatro alla Scala to achieve seamless, real-time coordination across its complex production environment. “Bolero has completely transformed how we work at Teatro alla Scala. Its reliability, coverage, and intuitive interface have streamlined our workflows, reduced downtime, and eliminated the need for emergency fixes,” said Marco Schretter, Head of Audio-Video-Streaming, at…
