The helipad of an 18-storey building on a cold winter's night is not a typical place for a cinema screening, but the launch of Virgin Media's movies-on-demand service Virgin Movies was no typical event. The challenge of delivering high ...
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Colour Sound Experiment (CSE) supplied a ground support system, lighting equipment, production design and crew for the first ever Jazz FM Awards, which celebrated the work of jazz musicians, composers and contributors from across the globe. ...
In the Pretoria CBD, the South African State Theatre is doing phenomenal work as it produces successful shows which play to full houses. It can be described as a theatre that keeps up with the times. In 2012, it not only appointed a new and ...
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The Money Drop (Nigeria) is a new version of Endemol's high-tension TV games show and the first such series to be aired on the African continent. It was recorded in Kew Studios in Johannesburg with lighting supplied by leading SA rental ...
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Contract development and manufacturing company Pharmatek is all set to expand its good manufacturing practice (GMP) facilities, owing to increasing growth and global demand for its services. The expansion, which is expected to complete in ...
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Nestled at the foot of the Cairngorms national park, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is a delightfully spacious, airy venue that is responsible for a veritable list of productions as well as a range of workshops, tours, concerts and even a wine ...
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The well-known Hamburg Ohnsorg theatre has installed an Alcons pro-ribbon sound system. In July 2011, the theatre left the old venue in the Groen Bleichen and now plays in the Bieberhaus at the Heidi-Kabel-Platz. With the move into the ...
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UAE - Just two weeks out from the second Dynamic Events Conference, the organisers have announced the addition of some more world-class speakers at the event including David Atkins, DAE Global, and Mik Auckland, Red Thread Solutions. ...
USA - Free registration is now open for the PLASA Focus: Orlando 2013 Professional Development Programme, a two-day programme of free educational seminars and workshops, running alongside PLASA Focus: Orlando, at the Wyndham Orlando Resort, ...
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Rental company Musiklagret is located in Boras about 60km north of Goteborg and has been operating for 30 years, run by Benny Werner. Working in all areas of technical production - corporates, live events, rock 'n' roll touring - and as ...
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Norway - Lighting designer, Trond Dybfest of Trondheim Lyd Lysverket recently chose a Jands Vista L5 console to control lighting for award-winning neo-classical duo, Secret Garden's latest tour. With over 3m international album sales and ...
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South Africa - For nearly two decades, South Africa's longest gospel movement, Joyous Celebration, has spread the word through powerful musical worship. On 15 December 2012, the 17th Joyous Celebration DVD was recorded at Rhema Church in ...
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UK - When the celebrated American jazz pianist-composer Ahmad Jamal played to a sell-out audience at the Barbican Centre in London on Friday 8 February, he insisted on a full Bose RoomMatch system being installed especially for the concert, ...
The British Fashion Council announces the appointment of Josef Jammerbund to Head of Events. He replaces Caroline Reader and will join the BFC's senior management team from 15th February 2013. Alongside Clara Mercer, Head of Marketing; ...
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Over 150 Robe moving lights were spread around multiple stages on Summafieldayze 2013 - the most popular marathon dance music festival staged at Doug Jennings Park, The Spit on Australia's Gold Coast. Heading up the action were plenty of ...