While the preparations for Prolight + Sound 2014 in Frankfurt are running at full speed, Shanghai is taking stock. 444 exhibitors from 17 countries presented their companies and their newest products in the audio, lighting and event categories at Prolight + Sound Shanghai. Nearly 24,000 visitors came to the Shanghai News International Expo Centre from…
DetailsHeadphones, microphones and headsets have been beyerdynamic’s profession for the past ninety years. “Technological advantage, constant innovation and the highest quality standards” are the axiom of the audio manufacturer from Heilbronn. The customers are always the main focus and also have a say in the design. That’s why the company had the first worldwide Crowdsourcing…
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Pitbull is one of the most well known rappers of his time. His song, “Give Me Everything” made it to number two on the German charts. Currently, together with Kesha and “Timber”, he is in charge of good times on the dance floor, and he is also heating up the American concert halls with his…
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An open air concert on a frozen river just above the Arctic Circle, “Those are challenges which make life exciting,” says Sven Sören Beyer. “And when you can live it up artistically, as we could, it is the perfect combination.” Beyer is Creactive Director of phase7 performing.arts, an artist network based in Berlin. Currently he…
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How do you fill a concert hall with sound so that the customers in the last row have the same listening experience as those in the first row? The Fohhn Company raises acoustics to a new level with their Focus Modular System which delighted the visitors at Prolight + Sound 2013. Daniela Bohl, PR and…
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Sylvester Stallone celebrated his life’s successes with the “Rocky” film series. “Rocky – The Musical”, based upon the film, is now doing the same. The show has been playing in the Hamburger Operettenhaus for the past year. According to the New York Times, it is convincing because it combines the intimate and the epic. The…
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The trade fair planning for the coming year has long been finalized at Laserworld (Switzerland) AG. They will definitely be at the Frankfurt Prolight + Sound 2014. “The essential measuring point for us is which trade fair offers which international potential, “ Norbert Stangl, Sales & Marketing Director of the Laserworld Group said. “The more…
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While the Germans diligently carve pumpkins for Halloween, in the USA it has long become a tradition to decorate buildings with all kinds of (lighting) art. Each year at Prolight + Sound exhibitors present the newest lighting technology for shows, concerts and performances. However, it doesn’t always have to be a big event. In your…
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At the DPA Microphones stand at Prolight + Sound 2013 there was more than just something nice to look at; there was also something great to hear. The pop band SHEL gave a mini concert for all the visitors and presented the Danish audio manufacturer’s technology. The trade visitors were excited. However it was not…
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Oh, how time flies! Prolight + Sound 2013 closed just six months ago and already the preparations for the upcoming trade fair are running at full steam ahead. Michael Biwer talks about three years directorship for Prolight + Sound, new trends in the branch and the upcoming topics of Prolight + Sound 2014. Prolight +…
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