When Calvary Chapel of the High Desert in Hesperia, CA was looking to upgrade their entire PA system, they contacted E2i Design – a total solutions provider that specializes in full-service House of Worship technology and installation. “We’ve got a very deep bench – everything from IT, audio, video, lighting, streaming, construction, and architecture,” said Evan Hamilton, CTO of E2i Design. “We can pick up a project at basically any phase and run from there.” The church was managing with 26-year-old technology, but sought something more powerful and user-friendly for volunteers. “They were unhappy with the flow and format of…
Author: James Robertson
If you think the Ecosystem Exploration Craft & Observatory (EECO) at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, Utah looks familiar, you have good reason to think so. For those who saw or worked on U2’s 360° tour back in 2009-2011, recognition of the famed claw stage is instant. Brent Andersen, founder and CEO of Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, who saw the U2 show in Barcelona in 2009, acquired the massive 16-story set piece when the Aquarium expanded in 2019. An iconic piece of concert touring, ‘The Claw’ is now a major part of the exhibit as a science and learning…
YES TECH will be showing its latest solutions on Stand N3019 at InfoComm 2022, taking place 8-10 June in Las Vegas. InfoComm 2022 is comprehensive event focused on Pro AV for audiovisual solutions that enable integrated experiences! That’s why it attracts many professional visitors around the world to gather here to discuss cutting-edge technologies and applications in the industry. Here you can explore our latest LED display and solutions firstly shown in North America. Fixed Products Mpad Mini series-HD and smooth display Mplus Mini series-8:9 ratio design can be assembled realize the 16:9 and 4:3 screen. Mwall series for indoor…
The building that houses Oasis in San Francisco has a rich history. From bath-house complete with swimming pool and retractable roof, to its current incarnation as a nightclub offering superstar drag shows and cabaret performances, Oasis has been a staple of the city’s LGBTQ nightlife scene since the late 1970s. In 2014, the venue was taken over by actor, writer, musician, director and producer, D’Arcy Drollinger and three partners, including drag legend, Heklina, and began a new era of entertainment that continues to go strength to strength. The club operates in two different modes. A variety of cabaret entertainment including…
Taking place at Treasure Island Hotel Pool Bar, Las Vegas, on Wednesday 8 June, the MONDO-DR awards is a unique event as the only award ceremony in the industry purely focussed on fixed installation projects from the entertainment world. First launched in 2017, the awards return to a live setting this year on the evening of the opening day of InfoComm. With entries across 13 categories, including a new Sustainable Venue award, this year’s winners will be decided by a panel of independent judges and previous award winners. Register to attend by clicking here: https://mondodrawards.com/2022/register-to-attend/ View the full shortlist here.
NEUTRIK has launched its new Halo product range, to be debuted on the company’s booth (#14502) at the NAMM Show, in the Anaheim Convention Center, Southern California, USA, from 3 to 5 June. NEUTRIK Halo products integrate a new patented light ring along with an asymmetrical, non-metallic push tab into the design of the company’s popular A series chassis connectors. Halo product variants include the NC3FAH2-LR-DAE and NC5FAH-LR-DAE female XLR connectors, the NC3MAH-LR and NC5MAH-LR male XLR connectors, and the NE8FAH-LR-DAE etherCON® connector. By placing one or two SMD LEDs on circuit boards, the connectors can be lit up for…
Prolight has had a busy few months, not only with new product releases, but also with the return of Plasa Focus in Leeds. One of Prolights latest addition’s to distribution is Lucenti, who we it is now representing in the UK – Raising the bar in lighting with its Blackwave pixel bar series and Vinci DMX addressable festoon lamps. Blackwave series This IP66 rated series really opens up a whole host of opportunities for installer and lighting designers. The Blackwave Pixel Bars from Lucenti are pixel mappable bars controllable by Art-Net or sACN. They feature a wide 120° viewing angle…
After years of regularly manoeuvring a heavy, ageing speaker system to facilitate the wide variety of events held at The Albany, an Arts Centre which sits in the heart of Lewisham, southeast London, Ben Stephen, Head of Production, is delighted with the installation of a new EM Acoustics Reference Series setup. “The theatre is designed as an Elizabethan courtyard theatre in the round,” explained Stephen. “So, it feels a bit like the Globe – but different, and also feels a bit like the Roundhouse – but differe nt. It is smaller than those two, but we get asked to do…
Mumbai’s luxury private members-only club, Jolie’s, is a hidden gem that truly encapsulates the meaning of its namesake. Sprawling over an impressive 20,000 square feet, the club takes its members on a journey through the senses with its numerous zones, each carefully designed to foster its own distinct atmosphere. From the open, bright, and inspiring design of the breakfast lounge and work area to the exquisite, sultry lighting of the cigar lounge as well as the art and music spaces, the team at Jolie’s have considered all the minute details, with the best of artisan cuisine, cocktails, and culture. To…
Baseball bat company Warstic Sports recently opened its state-of-the-art headquarters and retail space in Dallas, which features a comprehensive networked audio system from HARMAN Professional Solutions. Founded by former baseball player and entrepreneur Ben Jenkins in 2011, Warstic specializes in state-of-the-art metal bats and customizable wood bats, along with batting gloves, fielding gloves and other baseball and softball accessories. In 2016, four-time All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler and musician Jack White became co-owners alongside Jenkins, and in November 2021 the company officially opened its flagship store and headquarters in Dallas. In addition to a retail space and batting cage area,…
