All items tagged with theater (42)
NEXO Unveils New High-Power Compact Line Array System For Theatre, Conference And Live Music Applications
February 20, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

NEXO Unveils New High-Power Compact Line Array System For Theatre, Conference And Live Music Applications

Proving that the ISE show in Amsterdam is anticipating pro audio launches usually reserved for Prolight+Sound in Frankfurt, French sound reinforcement specialists NEXO (part of Yamaha Professional Audio) unveiled its new GEO M10 line array, a high-output sound reinforcement system for long-throw theatre and live music applications. The contemporary design uses a single 10” driver to deliver an unprecedented ratio of LF response to cabinet size for this class of mid-size line array.
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Meyer Sound’s Bob McCarthy to give Keynote Speech at 59th International AES Conference
June 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound’s Bob McCarthy to give Keynote Speech at 59th International AES Conference

Meyer Sound’s Director of System Optimization, Bob McCarthy, will be a keynote speaker during the 59th International AES Conference at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, taking place July 15-17, 2015, with an emphasis on Sound Reinforcement Engineering and Technology.
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NEXO Previews New ID Series Compact Loudspeakers
April 24, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

NEXO Previews New ID Series Compact Loudspeakers

French sound reinforcement specialist NEXO (a business unit of Yamaha Corp since 2008) continues to surprise the market with new loudspeaker designs paying extreme attention to detail. Introduced during the Prolight+Sound 2015 show in Frankfurt, the new ID Series is available in install, touring and “a la carte” configurations.
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Prolight+Sound 2015 Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Frankfurt
November 26, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Prolight+Sound 2015 Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt, promoters of the Prolight+Sound and Musikmesse concurrent trade shows, confirmed a series of initiatives to improve the 2015 edition, including an increased focus for the theatre world following the merger with Showtech Berlin. From 15 to 18 April 2015, the largest international show for the audio and music industries will introduce an improved hall layout, longer opening times for the general public and an exclusive B2B area.
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audioXpress September 2014—Speaker Focus Edition—Is Now Online
August 11, 2014 by Joao Martins

audioXpress September 2014—Speaker Focus Edition—Is Now Online

audioXpress September 2014 — special Speaker Focus Edition is now available online and in print. It’s (almost) all dedicated to speakers, including Nordic Audio Tales, a new series dedicated to the speaker brands from the northern regions of Europe, a complete overview of Theater Sound speaker companies, and much more.
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SHOWTECH merges with Prolight+Sound and moves to Frankfurt in 2015
June 3, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

SHOWTECH merges with Prolight+Sound and moves to Frankfurt in 2015

The Frankfurt Messe, promoters of the Prolight+Sound show in Frankfurt, and the theatre and film associations who promoted the SHOWTECH in Berlin confirmed the merger of the two shows in 2015. The merger certainly creates an attractive platform for exhibitors and visitors and a more comprehensive overview of the market.
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Q&A: Dan Dugan - Audio Engineer, Inventor, and Nature Sounds Recordist
December 29, 2013 by Shannon Becker

Q&A: Dan Dugan - Audio Engineer, Inventor, and Nature Sounds Recordist

The Original Sound Designer. An Interview with Dan Dugan - Audio Engineer, Inventor, and Nature Sounds Recordist. Dan Dugan has spent his entire life involved with audio although, ironically, his first job in the production industry was as a lighting designer. It was when designing the audio for an early 1970s production of the musical Hair that he saw the need for an automated solution to control multiple microphones.
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December 13, 2013 by audioXpress Staff

Lexicon Awarded Technical Grammy for Outstanding Technical Contribution to the Recording Field

Harman’s Lexicon brand will be one of the two recipients of the 2014 Technical Grammy Awards, announced by The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. The awards will be presented at a special invitation-only ceremony, held during Grammy Week …
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November 30, 2013 by Vance Dickason

Industry Watch: January 2014

2013 CEA Technology Winners The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) recently announced the winners of the sixth annual Technology & Standards Awards. Nominees were judged on their commitment to excellence as evidenced by the extent and consistency of their overall ongoing …
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Industry Watch: October
October 18, 2013 by Vance Dickason

Industry Watch: October

CEDIA 2013 Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) has announced the 2013 Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards finalists. Thirty-one product finalists were named in the Best New Product category and two product finalists were named in the …
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