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Advertiser Update July 2008
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IN PRINT: JULY ISSUE
EVENT
Joe R. And Teresa Lozano Long Center For Performing Arts
Austin’s newest performance space features the central Michael & Susan Dell Hall, a 2,400-seat house with acoustics by Mark Holden/Jaffe Holden Acoustics, Inc. and Fisher Dachs Associates as theatre consultants. Lighting and sound inventory includes gear from ETC, High End Systems, L&E, Wybron, Lycian, Leon Audio, EAW, Bag End, Mackie, QSC, Ashley, Eventide, TC Electronics, HHB, Denon, Tascam, Clear-Com, Beyerdynamic, Shure, Sennheiser, AKG, BSS, Electro-Voice, DPA, Audio-Technica, Crown, and Whirlwind.
LIVE LUNCH
With Richard Pilbrow and Joe Volpe
Live Design’s David Johnson sits down for lunch with Joseph Volpe, former general manager of the Metropolitan Opera who recently joined Theatre Projects Consultants as director of strategic development, and Richard Pilbrow, founder and chairman emeritus of the firm. The three discuss the future of building theatres and the future of our industry as a whole.
VENUE
America Gardens Theatre at Epcot
Disney’s America Gardens Theatre at Epcot recently received a complete audio and lighting overhaul. The 1,800-seat theatre hosts a variety of acts, from the world-famous holiday Candlelight Processional to the upcoming Flower Power 1970s concert series.
LIVE FOR BROADCAST TOUR
WWE
Peter Acken programmed and co-created content for the WWE’s new set and HD launch, a tour that includes a live-to-air show Monday nights that travels to another city for another live show Tuesday nights. With a creative team including Dave Taylor, Jason Robinson, and Dan Cerasale, gear includes equipment from Barco, Main Light, Element Labs, Green Hippo, Compulite, MA Lighting, and more.
CONCERT
Cher
Designer Jeremy Railton shares his experience working on the new show for Cher at The Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, with commentary from lighting designer Baz Halpin and media designer Olivier Goulet. Gear on the new show includes equipment from Christie Digital, Barco, coolux, MA Lighting, Coemar, Clay Paky, Vari-Lite, Syncrolite, Robert Juliat, Lycian, Martin Professional, Color Kinetics, Studio Due, Pixel Range, Jem, Pathway Connectivity, ETC, Evertz, Purelink, Element Labs, Sony, Neutrik, Analog Way, and more.
OPERA TOUR
Hansel & Gretel
Boston Lyric Opera’s redesigned tour of Hansel and Gretel posed a new challenge for lighting designer Caleb Jon Magoon, who incorporated LEDs as color changers into his conventional rig, using gear from Color Kinetics, ETC, and more.
PRODUCT NEWS:
New products from Ifoundasound, Shure, Nexo, Elation, LightConverse, Nicolaudie Sunlite, Chauvet, American DJ, Gefen, Robe, Visual Productions, and more.
PLUS:
Mark Holden on High School Acoustics
Sound tech: Snakes and multi-connectors in sound systems.
Products of the Month: City Theatrical SHoW DMX system
What I’m Using Now: In-House Projection
Projects:Six Flags’ New Parade, Rush on Tour
LDI 2008:
LDI 2008, October 20-26, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas Nevada.
Enter the exciting universe of entertainment technology at LDI 2008. See amazing displays of lighting and special effects. Hear sound produced by the best equipment in the world. Discover cutting edge products that have been introduced over the past year. Learn from the masters of the industry. Immerse yourself in the LDI experience. For additional information go to www.ldishow.com.
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