The annual International Paris Air Show has been held at Le Bourget, France. This year marked the event’s centenary, attracting 360,000 visitors. An unprecedented celebration for air and space enthusiasts, each day was a unique event which featured spectacular flying displays alongside new products to emerge from the aerospace industry and 30 historic aircraft. Pascal Rossat, head of the … [Read more...]
Stage Electrics deliver sound clarity at Hay
Since 1988 the market town of Hay has been the unlikely setting for one of the world’s biggest book festivals. The event is now an essential feature in the cultural calendar attracting authors, publishers and media attention from all over the world. The main venue at the prestigious festival has always presented a particular challenge for audio reinforcement. To manage this Stage Electrics … [Read more...]
Classical Birmingham
Katherine Jenkins performed a special one off concert in front of a packed Birmingham NIA on Saturday evening, as part of the opening celebrations of the 100th Rotary International Conference. Together with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the international mezzo-soprano delighted the audience with a selection of classic arias, tracks from her new album and a rendition of ‘We’ll Meet … [Read more...]
Delta marches in for Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo
Held in Home Park Private each May to raise support for Britain’s servicemen and women, the Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo has become bigger and more spectacular each year. For the second year running, Delta Sound provided the event’s audio requirements, a task that, due to the layout of the arena and the vagaries of the British climate, provides some interesting challenges. Produced by Simon … [Read more...]
First UK hire companies join L-Acoustics K1/KUDO pilot scheme
UK rental companies Britannia Row and SSE have joined L-ACOUSTICS’ new K1/KUDO Pilot Program. The two companies have simultaneously taken delivery of 48 K1 line source cabinets, which forms their K1/KUDO system together with K1 SB and SB28 subwoofers, KUDO line source boxes and LA-RAK touring rack fitted with LA8 amplified controllers. SSE and Britannia Row will be incorporated into … [Read more...]