Opened in 1998, the performing arts centre is focused around its small but nicely executed 530-seat venue, which hosts approximately 150 events year-round, including a wide variety of jazz, comedy, dance, film, Broadway musicals, theatre, rock concerts, family shows, and more. Earlier this year, the venue solved technical problems when…
The festival is exclusively for first-time filmmakers, students, and recent graduates and provides them with the tools and opportunities to foster career growth—from a platform for showcasing their work, to education, networking and support. This year, Shure is proud to be sponsoring and supporting three film categories: Best Director, Film Futures Award and the Film…
Based in Ottawa, and designed in the brutalist architectural style, Canada’s National Arts Centre (NAC) has been serving the performing arts since 1969. A bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for Canada’s most creative artists, the NAC strives to be artistically adventurous in each of its programming streams — the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English…
“The Eagle has landed. That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Those were the first words spoken by Neil Armstrong following the moon landing on 21st July 1969. The sentences - which have gone down in history - were heard around the globe thanks to a…
The history of 3Crosses Church is inextricably intertwined with that of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. The church was founded as a congregation of three elderly women and a Sunday school of 15 in 1937, the same year that saw completion of both the San…
Le Couvent des Jacobins, a brand-new convention centre built within a 14th-century convent in Rennes, France, has installed Riedel Communications equipment to support a future-proofed communications system based on the latest AoIP standard SMPTE 2110-30 (AES67) and on robust wireless technology. Together, the Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom system, Performer…
The newest branch of South Africa’s Christian Revival Church (CRC) has installed a multi-purpose AV solution based on Blackmagic Design's ATEM 4 M/E Broadcast Studio 4K and ATEM 1 M/E Advanced Panel. With more than 90 congregations throughout South Africa, and more than 15 globally, including in London, Amsterdam and…
The NHS is collaborating with Amazon to provide reliable health information from the NHS website through voice-assisted technology. The technology will help patients, especially the elderly, blind and those who cannot access the internet through traditional means, to get professional, NHS-verified health information in seconds, through simple voice commands. Amazon’s…
Visitors to a recent exhibit at the Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) were immersed in a multisensory experience as they viewed a collection of artifacts, journals, and other historical items that were described by narratives beamed from Audio Spotlight directional speakers. At the exhibit entitled "The Field is The…
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (HCISD) in Texas puts student experience first. So when the school district built a new Performing Arts Center and sought a portable sound system that could serve multiple needs, school district audio engineer Juan Restrepo recommended Mackie DRM Professional Powered Loudspeakers. "Our intent was…
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