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More Funk in the Trunk with Allen & Heath

by Thomas Richard -

Bill (left) and Charles Mester of StageTech standing at the Allen & Heath dLive S7000 control surface used for Rennie Harris Funkedified in Austin, TX Rennie Harris Funkedified is an evening-long multimedia presentation that navigates pathways linking funk music and street dance of the ‘70s to the hip-hop culture of today. Choreographed

Sting sails with d&b for The Last Ships LA opening

by Thomas Richard -

This week at Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre, Sting will take centre stage to bring his powerful musical, The Last Ship, to the West Coast deploying a d&b Soundscape immersive sound system. The show (watch) tells the story of two childhood sweethearts set to the backdrop of the collapse of the shipbuilding

Mason Delman lights Legally Blonde with Elation Artiste Picasso

by Thomas Richard -

Lighting designer Mason Delman lit an NYU Tisch School of the Arts production of Legally Blonde with Elation Artiste Picasso moving heads and praised the multi-functionality and responsiveness of the high-performance LED profile luminaire. 4Wall Entertainment in New York, with Al Ridella as key account manager, provided 10 Artiste Picasso fixtures

Ayrton’s Huracán-X fixtures create a club vibe for HiJinx Festival

by Thomas Richard -

The HiJinx Festival of Electronic Dance Music marked its second year with a return to Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center where production designer, Cort Lawrence, ramped up the excitement with Ayrton Huracán-X fixtures providing dynamic graphics and colourful effects. HiJinx drew crowds of approximately 25,000 on December 27 and 28, 2019 with

Point Source Microphones Capture the Sounds of Cirque du Soleil

by Thomas Richard -

Cirque de Soleil’s latest production, R.U.N, which opened November 14 at the Luxor in Las Vegas, continues to flip theatre expectations with a little help from Point Source Audio microphones. A live-action graphic novel out to thrill, R.U.N delivers “back-alley fistfights, bike jumps, car chases, high falls, and body burns,” the

Young Thug ‘Caged’ and Zapped with GLP JDC1’s

by Thomas Richard -

When British lighting designer Stu Dingley realised, back in 2018, that most of the acts he was servicing were Los Angeles based, he made the radical step of moving to California, believing that not only was it a great place to be based, but he could avoid the increasing commute. Most

Maná Wraps North American Tour with ClayPaky Fixtures

by Thomas Richard -

A large complement of Claypaky lighting fixtures hit the road with Mexican pop rock band Maná when the multi-Grammy Award winners launched their North American Rayando el Sol Tour in September. The tour is named for the band’s first hit single. Maná was founded in Mexico in 1986 and has become

Allen & Heath Shines at SonRise Music Festival

by Thomas Richard -

The sixth annual SonRise Music Festival returned to the Virginia Beach oceanfront, with talent including American Idol finalist Colton Dixon and the rock bands Disciple and Anthem Lights. To maintain the frenetic pace needed to prepare, soundcheck, and move 20 acts across its stage over a two-day time span, the

dBTechnologies is All-In at Gardena Jazz Festival

by Thomas Richard -

VIO S218 subwoofers numbering 27 in total brought up the low-end at the Gardena Jazz Festival in a triple-stacked, cardioid configuration. Marked by the presence of Stanley Clarke and the band Jazz Funk Soul with Jeff Lorber, the 17th annual Gardena Jazz Festival drew a crowd of over 10,000. With audio,

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