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Lawo takes the lead at Opéra National de Bordeaux
Yamaha PM7 makes Revolutionary journey
Sparq expands KV2 loudspeaker inventory
Making Waves at Singapore’s Star Theatre
DirectOut names new Australia distributor
Gearhouse ups stakes with new L-Acoustics investment
Shure UK sets up new Europe sales region
Martin Audio WPC installed in Tajikistan hall refurb
Genesys expands School of Creative Arts horizons
A Day of Prayer for Britain
Iconyx steerability saves Church of Our Saviour
L-ISA adds Hyperreal sound to London Winter Concert
AV Marketing to distribute Mega Audio UNiKA Pro
Bangladesh Betar airs new digital radio stations
Zaryadye Park installs Stage Tec audio systems
Alcons delivers PA and cinema at Sciences Po
Martin Audio names early adopters of new WPL
NBA All-Star Weekend finds Shure solution for sound
Balloon Studios returns to analogue with SSL AWS
Honywill takes unorthodox angle on The Nature of Why
Bacchus Bar powers up with Linea Research
Calrec raises game in Argentina sports production
Brit Row looks down under for new festival season
Allen & Heath hits the road with Soilwork
Ministry of Sound The Annual Classical
Out Board appoints new Hong Kong/China agent
US church looks to Fulcrum for sound service
Oregon State Uni plans new music courses with Audient
Wave Church re-equips with Allen & Heath dLive
Japan’s Bay FM moves to digital operation with Calrec
Ski Championships pioneer remote production
Meyer Sound on location at Devon Yard Terrain Gardens
Architects unleash Holy Hell with Allen & Heath
SNK Studios adds to Focusrite infrastructure
Electro-Voice adds X-factor to Overtones tour
Zhengzhou Art Palace renews with DAS Audio
San Francisco’s One Union Recording revival
Lessons in time and space for Guildford Acting School
K-Array checks in to new Chicago Tao nightclub
Lawo establishes UK subsidiary
Dierks Bentley calls on PK Sound in Calgary
SSL raises the game at Eindhoven’s De Effenaar
Eurohire brings EAW Adaptive system to the UK
Outline appoints Audio Effetti as Italy distributor
Broadcast Solutions announces UK operation
Sennheiser artists play up at 2019 Grammy Awards
Shantou University equips gym with Clair Brothers
AlleyCat AV serves up Symetrix at Mi Cocina
Makin Lightin looks to AC-ET to expand inventory
Game on for DAS at Hangzhou Tennis Center
ATK looks to Shure at 2019 Grammy Awards
Bose Professional sounds out Mexico City’s Otto Bar
Manny Marroquin discovers new, clear Fusion
Vienna Metropol updates sound system with Alcons
Linea Research powers up Rock gegen Rechts
Audix meets grand challenge for KSO
Community names new US representative
Sky Racing Australia adopts Lawo VSM control
Adamson claims UK first at Howden Park Centre
API names new Brazil distributor
Sound design makes Waves on Frozen the Musical
Audient makes tracks with VC Pines’ Vixen
Stage Tec’s historical recording rescue
Saving the music of the Sea Gypsies of Southeast Asia
Zero Dbs appointed APG partner for Spain
Sound on Shure footing at Super Bowl LIII
Plasa Show venue set for major development
Green Lake Conference Center kits out with Danley
Media Production Show reschedules for 2020
Allen & Heath on course at B4 Media Production
Family Life Church renews sound with WorxAudio
US church solves miking problems with DPA
Adlib calls on Coda AiRay for Hozier tour
Luminex switching at Core of d&b Soundscape
Odissea Fun City upgrades with Clair Brothers
Avnu Alliance pushes Milan with new members
d&b audiotechnik releases Revit BIM files
Yamaha Music Europe to distribute Revolabs
Audient joins Uppsala Estetiska Gymnasium
DiGiCo takes Summer break with Adlib
Herr Nilsen Jazz Club sets sights on Vue sounds
Jutland’s Aalborg City Church installs Halo-C
West Jacksonville Baptist discovery Community spirit
d&b’s GSL system gets Soaking Wet with Psy
DiGiCo SD5 takes the mix at Helsingborg City Theatre
Australia’s Burdekin Theatre upgrades with Clair kit12
SSL L500 Plus joins massive Tribalistas tour
South Carolina’s SCETV installs second Calrec Brio
Moscow Musical Theatre installs L-Acoustics L-Isa
National Theater of Japan adopts Reidel comms
Classical casting for JoeCo BlueBox recorder
Vue opens distribution centre in Germany
Genelec launches Smart IP audio install platform
Martin Audio joins Miami Beach luxury set
tonzauber makes magic with Lawo
Ascon Trading to handle Symetrix in Denmark
TiMax brings spatialisation to new Carousel production
Leading Budapest theatre upgrades audio with dLive
Yamaha heads Netherlands’ Spant theatre refit
LEA Professional to target amps for installation

Fast Moves

DirectOut Board of Directors

DirectOut has appointed a new three-member Management Board that ‘prepares the company to navigate its extraordinary global growth and the increasing complexity of the professional audio market’.
Mike Kieffer: RTS

Mike Kieffer has been appointed to head RTS Intercom Systems, Telex Aviation and Telex Dispatch in ‘an important next chapter of innovation and customer focus’.
HK Audio management

HK Audio founder and MD Lothar Stamer has announced a new internal team to take over management of the company and lead ‘a strategically planned and sustainable generational change’.
Olivier Maynard: L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development.
Daniel Lee: Hewshott

A/V, IT, theatre and acoustics consultancy Hewshott has completed a global transition with current UK MD Daniel Lee acquiring Hewshott and becoming new Group CEO. Founder and outgoing Group CEO. Peter Hunt will continue as MD of Hewshott Australia, while maintaining his industry association roles.
Russell Wedelich: Eventide Audio

Eventide Audio has appointed Russell Wedelich as President, in addition to his current role as CTO. Wedelich, who has been instrumental in developing some of Eventide’s most celebrated products over the past 17-plus years, will lead operations for the audio business.
Kari Eythorsson: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Kari Eythorsson as Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Southeast Asia and Australia.
Anthony Wilkins: Point Source Audio

Point Source Audio is expanding its international presence with the appointment of Anthony Wilkins as Vice President of Sales, EMEA.
Joey Palkowitch: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has appointed Joey Palkowitch as Director of Commercial Audio Sales to ‘lead the company’s commercial audio strategy and market development efforts across key verticals, including education, industrial, corporate and hospitality’.
Klaus Vennemann: dBTechnologies Deutschland

dBTechnologies Deutschland has appointed Klaus Vennemann as Sales Director Rental & Install. With many years of experience in the pro audio and A/V markets and extensive expertise in strategic sales, Vennemann will play a key role in driving the company’s continued national and international expansion.
Eddie Slotboom: Eurotruss

Eurotruss has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointment of Eddie Slotboom as CEO of Structures & Stages, reinforcing Eurotruss’ ambitions for continued international growth and strengthening the Netherlands-based company’s place in high-end roof, staging and trussing.