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LEV A/V art festival hosts rare Cabaret Voltaire gig
Aga Khan Museum seeks flexibility in sound
London events demonstrate flexibility of Funktion-One
Mix matters on Ben Howard’s return to UK
Eurovision winner for broadcast sound
VDC rewire plays key role in London studio ambition
DiGiCo mixing stands up for Fluffy comedy tour
Canada’s Commonwealth updates with Community
Morrissey and Nutini to tour with Allen & Heath iLive
Eighth Day Sound adds 200 Adamson systems
Bassnectar opens up at Red Rocks Amphitheater
Martin MLA makes power play at Electric Daisy
Weller to tour Saturn’s Pattern with Soundcraft
Audinate unveils Dante Via
Dom Kane finds key interface for studio project
Sábado Gigante sets TV record with DPA mics
Belgian nightclub’s sound search ends after 26 years
Rucker's Southern Style proves to be a special event
Relles relies on new SSL desk for Tommy the Ballet
Entec trials new PA set up at Cancer Trust benefit
The King of Bachata rocks Mexico’s Arena Monterrey
Classic Capitol Neve installed at Japanski Studio
BlueShore re-equips theatre with L-Acoustics
Oliver Dragojević sells out with SSL
Shure finds new footing in Kuwait and Turkey
Klotz Communications Asia
United OB16 takes to the road with Lawo
ARX Systems appoints Italian distributor
Outline builds US presence with new partners
Anastacia returns to the stage – with Sennheiser
Adlib adds latest Vi consoles to inventory
L-Acoustics lends flexibility to Sam Smith world tour
Flying Lotus lands new mixing moves with XL-Desk
Blur whip up the magic for album launch
Symetrix names Audmax as distributor for Hungary
Malaysian broadcaster flies in Si Expression desks
Prism Sound attracts Anti Motion with studio interface
Shure winner in Mayweather-Pacquiao bout
Estonia’s ERR takes Lawo route to digital working
High Flying Birds take to the wing with SSL L500
France 24 upgrades with Studer Vista 5 mixing
Mackie sides with new DJ talent at Seattle Battle
SAE Melbourne adds more Audient to audio classes
Minnetonka AudioTools join Wohler’s RadiantGrid
Producer discovers Atlantis while miking vocal session
Symetrix throws DSP solution to Stones project
DMZ Live helps to celebrate Jon Lord with RAH concert
Zurich nightclub maintains discreet sound profile
ECAM raises audio standards in East Africa
Pentatonix sing praise of K2
Wyoming’s largest screen voiced by Meyer Sound
ATK Pacs new stage monitor set-up for solo tour
ABC updates Australia-wide with Riedel
Studer forces broadcast hand with BFBS
Drawmer secures UAE distribution
WE Audio is on the move with more MLA
Lao Tizer finds ‘mics of choice’ for piano recording
Virgin books Symetrix networking into new hotels
Outline outshines sound rivals at Qubec theatre
Coda Audio is on song at China's W Music Club
Barry Manilow takes the stage for One Last Tour
Sennheiser installs massive conference system in Doha
King Charles puts A&H at FOH and monitors
White Mark earns Global salute for new studios
Sonifex joins Augusta Masters commentary team
AKG and Sound Technology at Rhinegold Live
Italian mall gets sold on Yamaha sound
Dutch audio school equips with Allen & Heath
L-Acoustics flies into new ADFA theatre
Audio-Technica posts mic technique videos
ARD Berlin pioneers advanced radio workplaces
Twickenham Stadium prepares PA for World Cup
Sounding out world’s first big data exploration facility
NY broadcaster makes DiGiCo SD10B standard
Spydabrown’s Play Deep Studios opens in London
US uni looks to new sound system for art and academia
Venetian gets on-beam with Renkus-Heinz sound control
JC LO adds Mexico vista to Vue Audiotechnik profile
RCF Forum meets budgets and exceeds expectations
Avix Tech takes Next-proaudio into Korea
A&H a hit with Radiohead drummer at Coachella
Historic church gets clear message in new speakers
RP Dynamics brings Clear-Com Freespeak II to Canada
Transitioning the sound of The Visit to Broadway
Community Veris speakers rock new Yard House
Behringer’s Music Group acquires TC Group
Networked PA system breaks ground at UK theatre
World’s first AES67-Ravenna restaurant
API brings new energy to Bikini Atoll Sound
Perelman theatre equips for 4k and 7.1surround
Audient brings women up in the mix at WAM
Echo Beats takes Next-proaudio into UAE
Jason LaRocca mixes old school with success
Audient keeps Lito’s Place on top of film work
Wigwam leads optical integration with Optocore
Hard Rock updates its sound in Mumbai
Himeji Castle reopens with MLA soundtrack
Heist action for DPA mics on set for Blue Line
HHB takes Adam Audio loudspeakers into Canada
Seattle music scene welcomes new radio studios

Fast Moves

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.
Brienne Willcock, Graham Kirk: IES/AES

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and Audio Engineering Society (AES) have promoted senior staff members to new Associate Executive Director positions.