This past April, on the Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio, California, artist Cristopher Cichocki devised a remarkable installation. The five-story-tall Circular Dimensions x Microscape was constructed with more than 25,000 feet of PVC tubes, portraying a visual spectacle that examines the artist’s ongoing exploration of water and the history of…
Britannia Row Productions has provided a full audio package and crew for the Young Voices UK tour, which saw the world’s largest children’s choir visit arenas up and down Britain for multiple, packed-out shows. The tour featured an unconventional arena setup, with the stage positioned at the back of each…
A levitating 3D rabbit hologram that can be deployed near other objects and above bumpy spaces has been created using ultrasound waves from 256 little loudspeakers. The hologram, which also requires a projector and a canvas to be raised above the ground, was developed by scientists at University College London.…
For more than fifty years, the Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) has been a crucial community hub of arts education and activity within the historic New York City neighborhood. In 2020, the school received a generous donation from the Herb Alpert foundation and undertook an ambitious renovation to revitalise…
At whichever point you fancy prizing open an audio solution and looking at the gubbins inside, you’ll find a pushy slice of pro audio signal showing off. If it could talk, it would say something like this: ‘Look mate, my Dad used to make Pink Floyd sound fantastic on stage,…
Sennheiser Group has acquired the Swiss company Merging Technologies, which manufacturers high-resolution digital audio recording systems. The deal will allow German studio specialist Neumann.Berlin, which is part of the Sennheiser Group, to expand its range of high-quality audio solutions. "We plan to strengthen Neumann's offering, particularly in the area of…
Clash of Clans is to gaming what Game of Thrones is to HBO — in other words, a household name. Released in 2012 when Supercell was still a fledgling Finnish mobile games developer, Clash of Clans — along with family favourite Hay Day and more recent releases such as Boom Beach…
After two lost years for sports and live-music events as a result of the pandemic, London’s Wembley Stadium is enjoying its longest-ever concert season – thanks to a d&b sound solution that is the first rotatable loudspeaker system suspended from wire ropes in a UK stadium. Stadium director Liam Boylan…
Established in 1993 to honour the 75th birthday of celebrated clown, Achille Zavatta, the International Circus Festival of Massy has since been staged annually in a 50m-diameter, 3,000-capacity big top outside Paris, receiving international recognition and broadcast every year on the French television. At the heart of the show is the…
Three years in construction, the new Romanian Pentecostal Betania Church in Dublin is remarkable not just because it is now ranked as the largest church in Ireland, but because the building was funded and primarily built by volunteers in the Church’s community. Accommodating 1,500 worshippers in its main sanctuary, as…
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