Void Acoustics has announced the appointment of Dan Moors as Head of Sales & Marketing. Dan joins the team having previously worked in the construction and PPE sectors, and he is motivated about the challenges of working in a brand-new industry and at a time of record expansion for Void Acoustics. “This is the first time I have worked in the professional audio industry which is clearly both dynamic and fast-paced, and I am embracing it 100%! I have a lot to learn from a product perspective, but there is real synergy with what I have done previously with similar…
Author: James Robertson
The Drum theatre is a flexible performance studio venue, forming a highly successful part of the Theatre Royal Plymouth (TRP) complex. A bijou 159-capacity space, it hosts an eclectic mix of house productions and also receives shows from established smaller scale touring theatre companies. The venue has recently undergone a full refurbishment including a premium sound system from EM Acoustics based on its flagship Reference Series loudspeakers. TRP Head of Sound, Dan Mitcham explains that as part of the renovation process, he and his team were tasked with looking into how to improve the existing sound system. “We had a…
Digital artist Marco Brambilla’s digital museum exhibition leverages LG’s leading display technology and Blackdove’s digital art platform to present a unique modern gallery experience. Art is always changing, evolving alongside society and culture to reflect the interests, issues and technologies of the time. In the always-connected environment encapsulating modern life, digital screens have largely replaced newspapers, magazines, books, and even physical experiences such as shopping or visiting a movie theater. This evolution has now made its way into the realm of fine arts, with Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) hosting a digital art exhibition wherein guests can experience Marco Brambilla’s…
Lumens Digital Optics has launched the LC100 Media Processor. The LC100 is a new model in the CaptureVision series which enables users to record, mix and stream multiple channels of HD video live. The system is designed to simplify live production, while the deployment tool software enables administrators to centralize system management and even to automate production. LC100 is ideal for lecture capture in education, streaming worship services, sharing corporate training, and live event delivery. Joris Nevens, General Manager for Lumens Europe commented: “Today, video is everywhere – not just in the broadcast studio. LC100 makes it incredibly easy to…
Kinly has reappointed Vel Johnson as its managing director for the US. With a career spanning more than 40+ years, Vel held senior leadership positions in some of the world’s leading multi-billion-dollar technology companies. Johnson returns as Kinly’s US MD, having originally relinquished the position in December 2021 as part of his semi-retirement plans, after three years. Based in Kinly’s Cedar Knolls (NJ) corporate office – one of four on the east coast (Fort Lauderdale, Washington, New York) – Vel was inspired to return to Kinly following positive discussions with newly appointed CEO, Tom Martin, who revealed his ambitious growth…
HARMAN Professional Solution introduced the newest members of JBL Professional’s flagship VTX line array series, the VTX A6 subcompact dual 6.5-inch passive line array element and the B15 compact, arrayable 15-inch subwoofer. The A6 and B15 bring JBL’s top acoustic technologies to compact form factors for small- to medium-size touring and fixed installations, providing versatile solutions for production companies, touring acts, rental houses, theatres, houses of worship and anyone who requires superior sonic performance in space-critical applications. “When you choose the JBL VTX A Series, you’re building a complete ecosystem, with common acoustic profiles and rigging systems, consistent voicing and…
At the Rosebar Lounge, the mood throughout the venue is one of ‘anything is possible.’ Club management has taken the liberty to create an exciting atmosphere, where the best drinks and an inspired decor create a feeling of unlimited possibility. This attitude certainly extends to the house audio system, which was recently upgraded to include a healthy assortment of loudspeakers drawn from the E11EVEN Sound by DAS Audio series. Willy-Tech Services of Miami, FL, an AV systems integration firm working in close coordination with DAS Audio, have combined their expertise to develop a sound reinforcement system capable of delivering the…
The 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, titled The Milk of Dreams, opened on 23 April 2022, with the participation of 213 artists from 58 countries in the main exhibition. The Biennale also includes 80 National Participations in the historic Pavilions at the Giardini, the Arsenale and in the city centre of Venice (Italy). The Hong Kong collateral event, titled Angela Su: Arise, Hong Kong in Venice created an ambitious piece that draws viewers through to the show’s centrepiece, a documentary set against the backdrop of the US anti-war movement of the 1960s, seamlessly blending fact and…
Opened in spring 2021, the Scène de Bayssan sits on a site near Béziers in south-west France which has a rich history going back 5,000 years over successive Greek, Roman and Gallic societies. More recently, the area hosted a circus, a fact that’s reflected in the Scène’s architecture. The new theatre complex features three spaces; the open-air Claude Nougaro amphitheatre which can accommodate 965 people seated or 1462 standing, the 432-seated / 1350 standing Michel Galabru theatre, and a small structure that houses reception facilities. Offering a varied programme of perfoming art, art exhibits and cultural eventss, Scène de Bayssan…
With the MAUI 44 G2, introduced in 2020, LD Systems permanently anchored the MAUI Series in the professional sound reinforcement sector. Since then, the German manufacturer’s most powerful column PA system has proven its versatility in clubs, at festivals, and at corporate events across the world. Now, LD Systems is again expanding the application possibilities of the MAUI 44 G2 – and is launching the column PA in a white colour version. With the white colour version of the MAUI 44 G2, LD Systems is responding to numerous requests from MAUI users worldwide. Technically identical to the black version, the…
