News Archive for April 2026
Pharos modernises Stockholm’s Avicii Arena
30/04/2026 - Project News
Sweden – A system from Pharos Architectural Controls has played a major role in transforming Stockholm’s Avicii Arena into a smart and futuristic stadium.
AV Stumpfl’s PIXERA turns Italian rapper’s tour into a world-class wonder
30/04/2026 - Production News
Italy – Italy’s best-selling artist of the 2010s took his 2025 Palasport Tour to packed arenas across the country with additional dates added in Florence and Rome to meet demand after shows sold out. Underpinning the tour’s striking visual identity was AV Stumpfl’s PIXERA four media server, providing the backbone for an ambitious real-time content system created by two of Milan’s most forward-thinking creative studios, SUGO Design and GATE1 Studio.
ChamSys Helps Cyrille Dupont Power Collaboration at La CoLAB on French 3 TV
30/04/2026 - Production News
France – “Creativity takes courage,” Matisse famously observed. The great master was correct, of course, but the creative quest doesn’t stop there. In these modern technologically driven times, bringing a new vision to life often requires a healthy dosage of collaboration as well.
Skan PA & Hz Audio Power Live Sound and Comms for The Boy Who Played the Harp
30/04/2026 - Production News
UK - With The Boy Who Played the Harp, singer, songwriter, musician and producer DAVE made history as the first British rapper to debut three consecutive albums at UK No.1. As a pioneering force in grime (an EDM subculture originating in 2000s’ London) since he was just 16 years old, his latest record explores themes of faith and fame, the impact of which sold out UK/EU arenas and produced an elevated live show featuring guest appearances from James Blake, Tems, Kano and Stormzy.
Absen appoints Graham Kirkpatrick to lead European consultant engagement
30/04/2026 - People News
UK - Absen, a global leader in LED display technology, has announced Graham Kirkpatrick as industry development director of its European team. Strengthening Absen’s focus on early-stage specification and closer collaboration with the consultant community, Graham’s appointment aims to drive project excellence, deliver tailored solutions and accelerate business growth across the European market.
Lalo Sandoval chooses KLANG Immersive monitor mixes for Alejandro Fernández
30/04/2026 - Production News
Lalo Sandoval is an engineer with a deep passion for music and technology. Starting out with an audio rental company at the age of 17, he quickly advanced to become a monitor engineer for the legendary band MANÁ, where he stayed for 14 years. He has worked with his current artist, mega star Alejandro Fernández, for over 26 years. Always eager to explore new technology, he first discovered KLANG while researching loudspeakers in Los Angeles. A colleague introduced him to a brand-new tool for monitoring, so he contacted his local distributor in Mexico. Since then, has never looked back.
AntennaWare’s BodyWave almost trebles the range for Raycom’s Pebble UHF radio mic accessory.
30/04/2026 - Equipment News
AntennaWare, a specialist in antennae for difficult platforms, including on-body and on-metal applications, has announced the use of BodyWave antennae for radio mics working in the UHF 590-630MHz frequency. Primarily used for wireless microphones, in-ear monitors (PMSE) and television broadcasting, UHF BodyWave improves non-line-of-sight from 50m to 120m. Antennaware is supplying the Bodywave antenna to Raycom who incorporates the part into its Pebble accessory.
Brompton Technology helps Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo make history on Australian soil
30/04/2026 - Production News
Australia – Brompton Technology’s Tessera LED video processors delivered a landmark performance at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo’s 75th-anniversary tour, as the world-renowned show made a rare international appearance at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, from 12–15 February and at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand from 19-21 February 2026.
Gran David Producciones Upgrades Martin Audio Inventory with WPC Wavefront Precision System
30/04/2026 - Production News
Colombia – Gran David Producciones, one of Colombia’s most prominent rental companies, has significantly enhanced its audio capabilities by upgrading to the Martin Audio WPC Wavefront Precision system.
Low Profile, Big Impact: The New Chauvet Professional COLORado Solo Edge Series Designed for the Touring Stage
29/04/2026 - Equipment News
The real value of the new COLORado Sole Edge series footlights isn’t always obvious and Chauvet Professional wouldn’t have it any other way! The company has purposely designed this fixture to remain out of sight while it delivers a smooth even field of light.
Sennheiser Spectera on the road with Ed Sheeran’s ‘The Loop’ global stadium tour
29/04/2026 - Production News
Worldwide – The hotly anticipated launch of Ed Sheeran’s ‘The Loop’ tour has already seen a massive run of stadium shows starting in New Zealand at the beginning of January, then on to Australia, with the production set to continue across South America and the United States later this year. On a show of this scale, Sennheiser’s Spectera takes centre stage in the global star’s audio system, dramatically reducing RF set-up time, solving key workflow challenges and delivering a clear improvement in audio quality according to monitor engineer and RF tech Dave White.
EM Acoustics returns to PLASA Focus 2026 with new products and demo experience
29/04/2026 - Event News
UK – EM Acoustics, a renowned British loudspeaker manufacturer, will return to the Royal Armouries in Leeds this May for PLASA Focus 2026. In addition to the exhibition booth, EM Acoustics will also operate a dedicated demo space, a first for the brand at this event. Following the extremely successful launch of two new cardioid subwoofers at Integrated Systems Europe earlier this year, EM Acoustics is looking forwards to continuing its commitment to the UK’s professional audio community at the show.
Leyard LED technology transforms Redhills Durham Miners’ Hall into immersive visitor experience
29/04/2026 - Project News
UK – Leyard Europe LED display technology has been installed at Redhills Durham Miners’ Hall, a historic landmark in north-east England, as part of a major renovation project completed in June 2025. Electrosonic, an award-winning international audiovisual and technology services company, specified the Leyard display as the visual centrepiece of the building’s new Interpretation Space, using dynamic LED technology to bring the history of mining and the lives of those who shaped the region vividly to life.
COrental Invests in Elation’s Paragon
29/04/2026 - Production News
Germany – COrental of Germany is expanding its dry hire portfolio with the Paragon series from Elation, broadening its range of high-performance and versatile LED profile spotlights. With this acquisition, which includes the Paragon S and M models and the planned expansion into the LT model later this year, the company is responding to growing demand for robust systems across diverse production environments.
TiMax Extends its Pioneering Spatial Audio Capabilities, adding Native SpatAI v2 Integration
29/04/2026 - Equipment News
TiMax, spatial audio technology pioneer, has announced a new native integration for TiMax SoundHub, which builds on the September 2025 overhaul of the TiMax OSC implementation, designed to enable rapid, native third-party development of this kind. The latest comes from sonicLAB, whose newly released SpatAI v2 now addresses TiMax SoundHub directly over OSC, bringing AI-driven, prompt-based object motion into the TiMax workflow.
Genelec Smart IP transforms Tallinn City Theatre by fusing timeless heritage with audio innovation
29/04/2026 - Project News
Estonia – Sixty years ago, the Estonian Youth Theatre was granted a single house on Tallinn’s historic Lai Street to use as a private rehearsal and office space. In over half a century since, Lai Street has undergone a series of restoration and construction projects, resulting in the unification of 16 district buildings – each dating back to the 13th century – into one holistic theatre complex.
KV2 Audio returns to PLASA Focus Leeds with a dedicated theatre demo room
29/04/2026 - Event News
UK – KV2 Audio will return to Leeds for this year’s PLASA Focus, bringing its award-winning True Point Source sound back to the Royal Armouries. Following last year’s success, KV2 will once again take over the on-site Bury Theatre for the duration of the two-day event to host a walk-in demo room experience.
Optimal Audio paints an audio treasure at Panagyurishte Art Gallery
29/04/2026 - Project News
Bulgaria – Optimal Audio sculpted smooth dynamic sound at Bulgaria’s Panagyurishte Museum, for an exhibition highlighting the cultural richness of the region, with its particular focus on the gold Panagyurishte treasure and other significant artefacts.
Ulster Hall Enjoys New Robe Lighting Rig
28/04/2026 - Project News
UK – Ulster Hall, a vibrant concert and entertainment venue that is part of the ICC complex in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, has recently received a new lighting installation featuring nearly 60 fabulous Robe moving lights, including nine ESPRITE Profiles, 25 PAINTE Profiles and 25 LEDBeam 350s.
zactrack for Ghost Skeletour tour
28/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Ghost’s acclaimed 2025-26 ‘Skeletour’ world tour (their largest to date) concluded last month with the final dramatic shows in the US. The innovative Grammy Award-winning Swedish rock band combines eye-popping aesthetics, great music, anthemic songs and epic theatrical performance in their high-octane live shows, which are consistently high on production values.
Ed Warren Sears Coachella Stage for Interpol with Chauvet Professional
28/04/2026 - Production News
USA – About 2,700 miles separate the Empire Polo Club from Manhattan’s Lower East side, where the legendary Luna Lounge once stood. But on 12 April, the Mojave Stage on the windy club grounds during the Coachella festival was transformed into a classic post-punk hotbed, when New York’s own Interpol kicked off their mercilessly intense performance.
MDG appoints Matt Wiseman as European Sales Manager
28/04/2026 - People News
UK – MDG has announced the appointment of Matt Wiseman as its new European sales manager, with immediate effect.
HK Audio FINEO moves with the rhythm of Berlin’s Adieu bar
28/04/2026 - Project News
Germany – Designed as a daytime and aperitif bar, Adieu is a space built around connection: somewhere people can move easily from relaxed afternoons into livelier evenings. Created by a group of friends, the Berlin-based venue is intentionally fluid, sitting somewhere between bar, social space and event setting and has turned to HK Audio’s dedicated loudspeaker series, FINEO.
White Light Connects with Evening All Afternoon at the Donmar Theatre
28/04/2026 - Production News
UK – As Evening All Afternoon closed at the Donmar Theatre earlier this month, White Light (WL) spoke with lighting designer Natasha Chivers about her creative vision for Anna Ziegler’s latest play.
Modulo Pi at the Heart of the Video System for the Young Girls of Rochefort at the Théâtre du Lido
28/04/2026 - Production News
France – In the heart of the Champs-Élysées avenue, the Théâtre du Lido brings grand musical theatre to life with an ambitious adaptation of Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (The Young Girls of Rochefort). To recreate the vibrant visual world of Jacques Demy’s iconic musical comedy film, physical sets and audiovisual elements are seamlessly combined, resulting in a spectacular two-and-a-half-hour production. At the core of this setup, Modulo Pi’s Modulo Player media server delivers smooth, perfectly synchronised, and highly reliable video playback.
Martin Audio is On The Money for 22live and The Australian Pink Floyd Show
28/04/2026 - Production News
Worldwide – The Australian Pink Floyd Show has officially launched its 2026 global tour across Europe, the US and the UK, backed by a comprehensive Martin Audio WPC system provided by technical partners 22live.
HIVE Releases a New Q-SYS Verified Beeblade Plug-in
28/04/2026 - Equipment News
HIVE, a specialist provider of compact media servers, has announced its new Q-SYS verified plugiin for HIVE Beeblade media players. As a contributor to the Q-SYS Ecosystem, HIVE collaborated with Q-SYS to create a market-ready control solution that integrates HIVE media playback, monitoring and control directly within the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform, giving system integrators seamless access to player functionality within their existing AV control environments.
Outline Newton welcomes Firmware Update
27/04/2026 - Equipment News
Newton, the original, patented, FPGA-based signal processing powerhouse by Outline, the Italian premier manufacturer of professional audio solutions, is being promoted to address new and significant workflow improvements via the just-released firmware update.
Backup Village Fete 2026 is bigger, bolder and better – and there’s still time to join the fun
27/04/2026 - Event News
UK - Last year’s Backup Village Fete was an amazing day. This year its back with a new location, a fresh new look and feel, even more ways to get involved and there is still time to secure your place and be part of what is shaping up to be an even bigger, bolder and even better event. For those already booked in, make sure you bring colleagues, clients and friends along to enjoy the day and join in on the action.
Robe Helps Hans Zimmer Take it to the Next Level
27/04/2026 - Production News
Worldwide – John Featherstone and his daughter Hailey Featherstone, both of US-based visual design studio Lightswitch, have imagined the stunning lighting design for legendary film composer Hans Zimmer’s current “The Next Level” world tour. Hailey is out on the road as lighting director, together with 225 Robe moving lights and 13 RoboSpot Systems, among other lights.
Tallinn City Theatre Sets New Standard for Theatre Lighting with ETC
24/04/2026 - Project News
Estonian – After a three-year renovation, Tallinn City Theatre has reopened with a fully modernised lighting system, setting a new benchmark for Estonian theatre. Its seven architecturally distinct stages now combine cutting-edge technology with energy-efficient, fully networked lighting, delivering flexible, reliable performance for every production.
No cables. No generators. No problem. TTD brings Instagrid to Set
24/04/2026 - Production News
UK – The Technical Department (TTD) has expanded its equipment fleet with the addition of Instagrid’s advanced portable battery systems and Link Max system, giving film and television productions a powerful new solution for reliable, cable-free energy on set.
grandMA3 enables integration for Honor of the Kings
24/04/2026 - Production News
China – Esports’ popularity continues to accelerate worldwide, with the Asia-Pacific region as its undisputed powerhouse. No single event demonstrates its impact more than the Grand Finals of the King Pro League (KPL) for Honor of the Kings, the world’s most-played multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game, developed by TiMi Studio Group.
Skills, AI and sustainability take centre stage at PLASA Focus Leeds 2026
24/04/2026 - Event News
UK – PLASA Focus Leeds returns to the Royal Armouries on 12-13 May 2026, with its highly anticipated seminar programme, powered by LSi, now live.
Claypaky Fixtures Chosen for Banyan Tree Installation at Immersive Sixth Sense Festival in India
24/04/2026 - Production News
India – A large complement of Claypaky lighting fixtures was featured in The Banyan Tree installation at Bangalore, India’s Sixth Sense Festival produced by Swordfish Events & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The array of Claypaky products included Tambora Flashes and Battens, Panify 2 motorised lighting platforms, B-EYE K15s, Valero Waves and Sharpy X Frames.
Roaring success for Look Solutions USA on Dinosaur World Live
24/04/2026 - Production News
USA – British Olivier Award winning family show, Dinosaur World Live, has just completed (April) a tour of the USA. Full of pre-historic wonder, this show includes a host of impressive creatures, from dino-babies right up to everyone’s favourite murderous king, the Tyrannosaurus Rex. Helping to bring these amazing puppets to life is Look Solutions USA. The production crew are travelling with a Viper NT and Unique 2.1.
Universal Pixels Selects Panasonic Auto Framing Software for Oasis Reunion Tour
24/04/2026 - Production News
Worldwide – Advanced AI-driven software chosen by Universal Pixels to enhance adaptability of Panasonic PTZ cameras, reducing operator workloads whilst delivering excellent visual quality.
Leyard Europe announces Planar Next-Generation LED Video Wall Calculator debut
24/04/2026 - Equipment News
Leyard Europe has announced the introduction of the new Planar LED Video Wall Calculator designed to simplify LED video wall planning, selection and configuration. The new tool delivers a modern, intuitive experience with expanded capabilities across Planar and Leyard Europe’s full portfolio of LED video wall solutions.
Will Thomas Powers Deeply Moving Moods for Alessandro Cortini with ChamSys at Church of St. John Hackney
23/04/2026 - Production News
UK – “If you look at things with a pencil and paper in your hand, you are going to see far more,” advised David Hockney. The legendary artist and theatrical set designer had a point. Even in this era of sophisticated AI technology, committing an idea to paper and pencil endows it with greater depth, compelling us to view it in a different, often more nuanced way.
Ayrton Veloce support magician Shin Lim’s “Limitless” in new lighting rig at the Palazzo Theatre, Las Vegas
23/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Sleight of hand magician Shin Lim’s “Limitless” show is more brilliant than ever thanks to the Ayrton Veloce Profile fixtures recently installed in the Palazzo Theatre at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton lighting in North America.
Gearhouse Splitbeam Invests in Robe iFORTES
23/04/2026 - Production News
South Africa – South African theatrical technical production specialist, Gearhouse Splitbeam, has invested in 16 new Robe iFORTE moving lights which are out on a major new GWB Entertainment production of the iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Cats, one of the world’s longest running, most popular and successful musicals.
JBL SRX900 Finds Favour with Phonophobia
23/04/2026 - Business News
UK - Phonophobia emerged in the late 1990s as an audio-only supplier, before expanding over the years to become the full-service provider it is today. Specialists in audio, lighting, rigging, staging, power and LED video, the company offers complete production supply and hire for tours, festivals and one-off events. With an extensive stockholding across all its disciplines, Phonophobia is particularly favoured by other production companies as a one-stop dry hire supplier.
Areal Appoints POLAR as UK Distributor
23/04/2026 - Business News
UK – POLAR, established supplier of key technology brands has been appointed by immersive audio manufacturer Areal as its distributor for the UK. The partnership, which covers the company’s full professional audio portfolio, marks another key step in Areal’s international distribution roll-out.
High-Octane Club Roadies Venue in Udaipur Selects Martin Audio Blackline X
22/04/2026 - Project News
India – Fusing a vibrant restaurant experience with an exhilarating nightclub atmosphere, Club Roadies in Udaipur has selected a Martin Audio Blackline X audio solution to deliver high-output performance for night-time DJ sets whilst retaining clarity and listener comfort for diners.
Follow-Me powers Counting Crows’ The Complete Sweets! Tour across North America
22/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Counting Crows brought their highly anticipated The Complete Sweets! tour to audiences across North America during the summer months of 2025, in support of their album Butter Miracle: The Complete Sweets!, taking in major stops including Nashville, Boston, New Orleans and Las Vegas. At the heart of the show’s lighting design was manual performer tracking system, Follow-Me 3D. The system was deployed by rental company and vendor Upstaging, with lighting design by Conner Ostrowski of Wide Open Productions. The North American leg was followed by a UK and European run.
INFiLED AR Series wows staff and audience alike on Broadway International Group’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory tour
22/04/2026 - Production News
Asia – When Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory first delighted readers in 1964, few could have imagined the scale of theatrical spectacle it would inspire decades later. Today, the Asia touring production, directed by Matt Lenz, presented by Broadway International Group, brings Roald Dahl’s fantastical world to audiences across Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei, Singapore, Hong Kong, Manila, Seoul and beyond.
TAG Supplies 264 Chauvet Professional Fixtures for Patrick Dierson’s Ultra Main Stage Lighting Design
22/04/2026 - Production News
USA – The humbling thing about pushing boundaries to the limit is that you never get there. But that, of course, is also the most rewarding thing about embarking on this never-ending pursuit.
TMB ProPlex CodeBridge Plus Wins ESTA Members Choice Award at USITT 2026
22/04/2026 - Event News
USA – TMB has announced that the ProPlex CodeBridge Plus LTC device has been honoured with the ESTA Members Choice Award 2026, presented during the USITT Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, California. The award recognises outstanding new technology products as voted on by members of the Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA).
Ambersphere Solutions Announced as Exclusive UK & Ireland Distributor for MDG
22/04/2026 - Business News
UK - Effective immediately, Ambersphere Solutions will serve as the sole distributor for MDG products in the UK and Ireland, offering full access to the brand’s innovative range of professional haze, fog, and low fog generators.
GLP Expands impression X5 Series with Ultra-Compact impression X5 Dot Wash
22/04/2026 - Equipment News
GLP has added a significant new member to its impression X5 series: the impression X5 Dot Wash. This is the most compact fixture in the line to date and it brings the colour quality, consistency and system logic of the X5 platform to an ultra-compact form factor barely larger than a classic MR16 birdie. And it does so in complete colour harmony with the wider series.
Acclaimed Producer James Hockley Transmutes Oxfordshire Studio Workflow with Audient ORIA
22/04/2026 - Project News
UK – Award-nominated producer and mix engineer James Hockley (Chicane, Nitin Sawhney, William Orbit) has officially integrated the Audient ORIA immersive audio interface and monitor controller into his Oxfordshire-based studio, most recently utilising the interface to mix the Warner Music Group Dolby Atmos reissue of The Levellers’ chart-topping album, Zeitgeist. Serving as the central hub for his complex Dolby Atmos set-up, ORIA has replaced his previous interface to provide a more intuitive, stable and high-performance solution for his professional mixing and production needs.
HK Audio presets now available in Lab.gruppen’s latest Lake Load Library
22/04/2026 - Equipment News
The latest presets for HK Audio loudspeakers have been added to Lake Load Library 5.13, included as part of Lab.gruppen’s Lake Controller version 8.1.7. Following the new release, users can now benefit from even more efficient system configuration and seamless integration of HK Audio loudspeaker systems into Lake-based set-ups.
LSC underlines reliability with product warranty extension
21/04/2026 - Business News
Australia – LSC Control Systems, a leading manufacturer of data distribution, power and lighting control systems for entertainment and event markets, has announced a significant increase to its standard product warranty terms, from two to five years.
MDG Announces Ambersphere Solutions as Exclusive UK and Ireland Distributor
21/04/2026 - Business News
UK – MDG, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional haze, fog and low fog generators has announced the appointment of Ambersphere Solutions as its exclusive distributor for the United Kingdom and Ireland, effective 1 April, 2025.
UpLight Technologies Deploys Pulse Panel FX for Pro Cheer League Broadcast
21/04/2026 - Production News
USA - UpLight Technologies utilised Pulse Panel FX fixtures from Elation as a key component of the lighting design for the inaugural season of the Pro Cheer League 16 January to 27 March, delivering dynamic visual effects for the league’s national broadcast on ION Television. Positioned around the LED video wall as part of a larger lighting package, 16 Pulse Panel FX moving-panel effect lights formed a central visual layer within the set design, adding motion, depth and energy to the environment.
Liam Griffiths and Vision Factory Accent Arthur Hill’s World at Wembley with Chauvet Professional
21/04/2026 - Production News
UK – “To create one’s own world takes courage.” So, Georgia O’Keefe said before she went on to redefine modern art in the 20th century with her abstract distortions of familiar objects. Arthur Hill possesses such courage in abundance, as he has dipped deep into his own private well of inspiration during his incredible rise from music-comedy podcaster to internationally acclaimed touring star.
White Light supports Jermyn Street Theatre, empowering bold creative storytelling in an intimate West End space
21/04/2026 - Project News
UK – Jermyn Street Theatre, one of London’s most distinctive studio venues, has long been celebrated for presenting ambitious, design‑driven theatre within an intimate performance space in the heart of the West End. Known for championing innovative artists and delivering award-winning productions, the theatre approached White Light (WL) to help them elevate their technical ambition.
Rigorous Technology supplies EXE Flexa wireless load monitoring behind the spectacular Florence and the Machine’s ‘Everybody Scream’ Tour
21/04/2026 - Production News
Europe – Florence and the Machine returned with an electrifying UK and European tour to celebrate the release of their sixth album, ‘Everybody Scream.’ Covering an 18-date arena tour, which featured nine dates in the UK, including two nights at London’s O2 Arena, followed by a European leg that kicked off in Paris and concluded at the Uber Arena in Berlin.
Yellow Technology standardises on Van Damme cable for high-end studio installations
21/04/2026 - Business News
UK – Yellow Technology, one of the UK’s leading professional audio consultancies, has standardised on Van Damme cable across its high-end studio design and installation projects, with COO Ben Savage citing long-term reliability and consistency as essential in the mission-critical environments the company operates in.
Martin Audio Brings World-Class Sound to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
21/04/2026 - Project News
USA – One of the world’s most celebrated cultural institutions, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, has transformed the sonic experience of its historic Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium with a sophisticated Martin Audio upgrade. This modular installation overcomes the venue’s long-standing acoustic challenges while providing a high-fidelity portable system for performances across the museum’s iconic gallery spaces.
Wu Tang Clan: The Final Chamber European Tour
20/04/2026 - Production News
UK – Wu-Tang Clan brought The Final Chamber European tour to arenas across the continent this year, with lighting, video and rigging supplied by PRG from its Longbridge base in Birmingham. Billed as the group’s final European run, the tour carries the weight of more than three decades of influence: a body of work built by RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God and Masta Killa that reshaped hip-hop’s sonic and cultural landscape.
Production Futures Launches Make Noise initiative using the power of audio technology to open production careers for 12–18-year-olds
20/04/2026 - Training & Standards News
UK – Production Futures has announced the launch of its Make Noise campaign, a national initiative aimed at young people aged 12 - 18, designed to raise awareness of the wide range of behind the scenes roles in the production and live events industry. Make Noise is about inspiring young people to explore careers in the sector and become the next generation of production industry talent.
The world’s number one techno DJ, Charlotte de Witte, hits Genova with sound by Outline
20/04/2026 - Production News
Italy – When an artist of Charlotte de Witte’s calibre steps into the booth, audio quality is not a secondary concern. On Saturday 11 April, Piazza Matteotti hosted the Belgian star’s DJ set with the Outline GTO C-12 system of Show Technologies, based in Recco (Genova). The event, promoted by the City of Genova and produced by RST Events and OPS Eventi, drew 8,000 people who remained in the square for the full duration of the set, with total attendance across the evening exceeding 20,000.
Robe Gets Fired Up for BravoCon Live Event
20/04/2026 - Production News
USA – BravoCon Live with Andy Cohen is a super-sized, five-episode televised event in the spirit of Andy’s nightly talk show WWHL (Watch What Happens Live). The show is a joyous, upbeat celebration of the world of Bravo’s most popular reality shows and series, featuring the stars and celebrities (Bravolebrities) who make them rock.
Pharos showcases latest innovations at PLASA Focus Leeds 2026
20/04/2026 - Event News
UK – Pharos Architectural Controls is exhibiting at PLASA Focus Leeds on 12–13 May 2026, presenting its latest developments across its lighting control portfolio, led by significant new capabilities within the Pharos Express range.
Clear-Com Unveils FreeSpeak Cell: A Breakthrough Cellular Intercom System
20/04/2026 - Equipment News
Clear-Com has announced FreeSpeak Cell, a cellular-based wireless intercom system that uses LTE and 5G infrastructure to support large-scale production communications.
LSC strengthens internal sales capability with Martin Bowman
17/04/2026 - People News
Australia – LSC Control Systems, the Australia-based manufacturer of data distribution, power and lighting control systems used by many of the world’s largest theme parks, opera houses, theatres and television studios, has appointed Martin Bowman as a new, key member of its internal sales team.
AtlasIED Atmosphere Heightens Campers’ Experiences at Timber Lake Camp
17/04/2026 - Project News
USA – Timber Lake Camp, nestled on a mountain top in Shandaken, New York, in the scenic Catskill Mountains, offers a quintessential traditional sleep-away summer camp experience. Founded in 1962 and just 2.5 hours from New York City, Timber Lake is a co-ed resident camp serving approximately 800 campers and staff over a seven-week summer session.
Chauvet Professional COLORado PXL Curve 1 is Far More Than “Just Another One”
17/04/2026 - Equipment News
As the old, familiar song goes, perhaps one is the loneliest number… but in the case of the new IP65 rated COLORado PXL Curve 1, it is also a number that promises unlimited design possibilities, achieving a state where “precision meets passion and a new dance begins.”
K-array’s German distributor MediaLantic to open new K-Experience showroom in Berlin
17/04/2026 - Business News
Germany – Leading Italian manufacturer of innovative audio technologies, K-array and its German distributor, MediaLantic, have announced a new K-Experience showroom and office in Berlin. Located in the vibrant district of Kreuzberg, the new space will officially open on 29 April, with a launch event from 5pm to 10pm featuring live music, product demonstrations, drinks and food, and an introduction to the K-array brand.
Door G expands virtual production capabilities with Brompton Tessera processors at New England studio
17/04/2026 - Project News
USA – Brompton Technology has announced that Door G, an independent full-service creative production studio based in East Providence, Rhode Island, has embraced Brompton Tessera LED video processors as critical to its virtual production workflow. Last year Door G unveiled its state-of-the-art studio designed to deliver innovative, accessible and forward-thinking strategies to help bring global enterprise and consumer brands into an entirely new era of immersive brand engagement leveraging virtual production. Today, Door G is able to offer even more advanced capabilities with Brompton’s industry-leading LED processing technology.
Theatreplan Announces Mathew Smethurst-Evans as Managing Director
17/04/2026 - People News
UK – Theatreplan has announced Mathew Smethurst-Evans as taking on the role of managing director, effective from April 2026, marking an important step in the company’s long-term strategic development.
Jake Rhodes Joins GLP US as Technical Specialist
16/04/2026 - People News
USA – Los Angeles-based GLP US has appointed Jake Rhodes as its new technical specialist working as part of the company’s Lighting Technology Engagement (LTE) division.
Neushoorn Advances Live Sound with Funktion-One and Holophonix Immersive System
16/04/2026 - Project News
The Netherlands – Neushoorn in Leeuwarden, Netherlands has upgraded the sound system in its 750-capacity main hall to introduce state-of-the-art spatial audio capability. Delivered by More AV in collaboration with Funktion-One and Holophonix, the new set-up expands the existing Funktion-One system to create a fully immersive audio environment for the venue’s programme of live music, club events and artistic performances.
Florence + The Machine creates spellbinding sound with Britannia Row
16/04/2026 - Production News
UK - Florence + The Machine’s 'Everybody Scream' tour is a production masterclass, delivering otherworldly sound to encapsulate an offering so sonically captivating and visually moving, it transcends Florence Welch’s alt rock artistry and lands somewhere between high end theatre and anguished folklore.
Real-World Results Drive hell begeistert’s LED Expansion with Elation KL PAR
16/04/2026 - Project News
Germany - German event production company hell begeistert has significantly expanded its LED lighting inventory with a large number of Elation KL PAR FC IP luminaires following a series of successful real-world tests. Based near Karlsruhe in south-west Germany, the company has over 30 years of experience lighting events, stage productions and architecture, with this latest investment specifically addressing the needs of theatre, trade fair and architectural clients.
University of Leeds Sets New Standard for Audio Education with Flagship Audient ASP8024-HE Installation
16/04/2026 - Project News
UK – The University of Leeds has unveiled its new high-specification Studio 1, featuring the Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition console as the centrepiece of its expanding music technology department.
Absen Europe strengthens UK and Ireland ProAV team with appointment of Mark Mason
16/04/2026 - People News
UK – Absen, a global leader in LED display technology, has announced the appointment of Mark Mason as business development manager, ProAV UK and Ireland. This recent expansion of the team further strengthens the company’s commitment to supporting partners and accelerating growth across the region.
That Event Company Adds More HK Audio
16/04/2026 - Production News
UK – Oxfordshire-based technical production specialist That Event Company (TEC) has announced a further investment in HK Audio products to meet increasing demand for its services, particularly in the area of medium-sized events. A fast-growing and environmentally responsible company, TEC supplies every type and scale of event, from small gigs to festivals, conferences to weddings and parties to corporate presentations. TEC underlines its environmental credentials by restricting its operational base to within a 50-mile radius of its Thame HQ and is working towards B-Corp accreditation.
Peerless-AV and Northamber Group Plc announce strategic UK distribution agreement
15/04/2026 - Business News
UK – AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV, this year celebrating its 85th anniversary, has signed a distribution agreement with Northamber Group (Plc) to bring its product solutions to AV resellers across the UK.
Martin Audio Brings Discrete Punch to Lina Stores in Shoreditch and Manchester
15/04/2026 - Project News
UK – Lina Stores, the Italian delicatessen founded in 1944 on Brewer Street in London’s Soho, was established “to offer the finest Italian produce to hungry Londoners and homesick Italians.” Now boasting 12 locations, the estate today encompasses ten restaurants and, inspired by Italy’s bar culture, most recently introduced the Bar Lina concept to four select sites.
Chauvet Professional and LD Systems Help Willis Underhill Set Party Atmosphere at Austin Rodeo for Diamond Rio
15/04/2026 - Production News
USA – On 6 April Diamond Rio put out an Instagram post celebrating the 20th anniversary release date of their moving hit “God Only Cries For The Living.” More than a few of the people in the audience exactly two weeks earlier when the iconic band appeared at Rodeo Austin weren’t around when that song broke. But you wouldn’t know it to look at the fans of all ages, even teens, who were jumping, clapping and singing along, as the famed six-piece band from Nashville brought down the house at the Travis County Exhibition Center, creating what one local radio station called “a full-on party.”
APHACA Flaunt Striking Live Effects with Hippotizer MX Series
15/04/2026 - Production News
Denmark – Danish indie-rockers APHACA dazzled Copenhagen’s 10,000-capacity Forum this spring, delivering a stripped-back, cinematic experience for fans. Driving live camera feeds with carefully crafted effects were Hippotizer MX Series media servers from Green Hippo, an ACT Entertainment brand.
IPS and Chauvet Professional Help Tony Fransen Create New Dynamic Looks for TobyMac Hits Deep Tour
14/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Keep the client’s music at the centre of your design. That fundamental principle has guided award winning designer Tony Fransen’s stellar career for over two decades. “I do my best to let the music show me the way in all projects,” said the Emmy winning designer, whose list of clients have included Prince, One Republic, Brandon Lake and Steven Curtis Chapman.
Nostalgic Authenticity with the Launch of Pacific Lighting (HK) Limited’s new Strand Electric Pattern 123M
14/04/2026 - Equipment News
In a labour of love from its Director, Hugh Chinnick, Pacific Lighting (HK) Ltd has launched the Strand Electric Pattern 123M Fresnel lantern, a meticulously created, 1/3 scale replica of the original Patt 123 designed by Morgan McLeod and sibling of the now iconic Patt 23M profile launched by Pacific Lighting in 2021.
Universal Pixels Delivers Dynamic Video System on Dave’s UK Arena Tour
14/04/2026 - Production News
UK - Dave’s first UK tour in four years, in support of his latest album, The Boy Who Played the Harp, demanded a production design that could expand and contract with the twists and turns of the show. Video specialists Universal Pixels delivered a dynamic screen and media server system designed to keep pace with the performance and bring the show narrative to life.
ABTT Launches Inaugural Silver Award for Theatre Stage Construction
13/04/2026 - Training & Standards News
UK – The Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT) has announced the launch of the Inaugural Silver Award for Theatre Stage Construction, a new industry-recognised qualification designed specifically for theatre stage carpenters, running for the first time this August as part of the ABTT Summer School.
Alissa White-Gluz chooses KLANG for vocal separation
13/04/2026 - Production News
Finland – Powerful and dynamic vocalists are some of the most complex artists to provide monitor mixes for and they do not come much more powerful than Alissa White-Gluz. Known for her surprising vocal style, with deep growling tones mixed with melodic soprano notes, Alissa is an impressive melodic death metal performer. For monitor engineer Paavo Kurkela, KLANG:konductor, supplied by Go Audio, was the perfect solution for balancing Alissa’s vocal while on tour with Arch Enemy, ensuring that her immersive IEM mix delivered exactly what she needed to perform at her best.
Yamaha Launches Upgraded DXR/DXS mk3 and CXR/CXS mk3 Series
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
A single, pivotal moment can change the entire trajectory of a band, brand or business. Yamaha’s new DXR mk3 powered loudspeakers and DXS mk3 powered subwoofers – along with their CXR/CXS mk3 unpowered counterparts – are designed to ensure audiences experience the full range of expression and passion of performance, giving users the confidence they need for those crucial moments when high quality sound makes all the difference.
Britannia Row makes sure the kids are alright for Young Voices 30th Anniversary Tour
13/04/2026 - Production News
UK – Young Voices, the world’s largest children’s choir, brings together school children aged 7-11 with the aim of inspiring a lifelong love of music through the experience of a professional concert production.
K-array expands its Thunder range with new cardioid subwoofer shipping now
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
K-array, a leading manufacturer of innovative audio technologies, has announced that its Thunder-KSCARDIO412P passive cardioid subwoofer is now shipping. First previewed at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) in Barcelona earlier this year, the KSCARDIO412P is a compact, single-cabinet solution designed to give professional audio engineers precise low-frequency control without the complexity traditionally associated with cardioid subwoofer systems.
Planning the biggest Spectera deployment to date
13/04/2026 - Production News
Austria – The doors of the spacious project area at Sennheiser’s head office opened, revealing large screens displaying control software and an impressive set-up of mobile and stationary wireless audio devices under endurance testing. Here, experts from Agorà and Sennheiser met to discuss the audio installation for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). Both Agorà and Sennheiser are official audio suppliers to the ORF for the ESC, with Agorà handling technical production for the event.
Steve Lieberman Bridges Modern and Industrial for Max Styler with Chauvet Professional
13/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Ask AI to describe the design images associated with the term “industrial,” and you’re likely to get something along the lines of “utilitarian elements, steel fabrication, exposed brick and metal piping.” That may be true in most cases, but widely acclaimed EDM designer Steve Lieberman had something quite different in mind when creating his show for chart-topping artist Max Styler at Radius Chicago.
zactrack PRO Powers Creative Precision for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey The Greatest Show On Earth
13/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey The Greatest Show On Earth is leveraging cutting-edge technology, including the zactrack PRO automated follow system, grandMA3 lighting consoles and MDG theONE atmospheric generators to power its 148th Edition, now touring North America. This marks the first deployment of zactrack by ACT Entertainment, the exclusive North American distributor of zactrack, MA Lighting, and MDG technologies.
Unusual Industries Announces Leadership Evolution to Power Next Phase Of Growth
13/04/2026 - Business News
UK - Unusual Industries has announced a significant evolution of its leadership structure as the business enters its next phase of growth.
Paragon Precision Powers the Visual Spectacle of “The Thorn”
13/04/2026 - Production News
USA – The Thorn continues to captivate audiences across the US on its 2026 spring tour with a sweeping blend of theatrical storytelling and modern production technology. Touring the south and south-east through early May, the large-scale production combines drama, dance, music, martial arts and aerial acrobatics, brought vividly to life through a striking lighting design by Cory Fournier.
Martin Audio Brings High-Definition Audio to Sneek’s Noorderkerkzaal
13/04/2026 - Project News
The Netherlands – The Noorderkerkzaal performing arts theatre in Sneek, Netherlands, has been equipped with a permanently installed Martin Audio sound system, specifically tailored to the hall’s demanding acoustic profile and diverse programming.
AbsenLive Introduces the SA1.5, the latest the evolution of its Saturn Series
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Absen has announced the launch of the SA1.5, the latest addition in its proven live event display platform, the Saturn Series. Long a cornerstone of the rental market, the Series is valued for its reliability and ease of use and designed to master the most demanding indoor environments. The new SA1.5 has a pixel pitch of just 1.56mm, a marked reduction from the standard 1.9mm and 2.6mm currently delivered by comparative products.
Innosonix Launches µMA04/M: Compact DSP Amplifier with Flexible AoIP Integration
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Innosonix has officially expanded its Micro Maxx line-up with the introduction of the µMA04/M, a compact yet powerful four-channel amplifier designed for modern audio installations that demand flexibility, performance and efficiency.
Alcons Audio Ships The CRMS-LFE18sl mkII Reference Subwoofer
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Alcons Audio announces it is shipping the CRMS-LFE18sl mkII, a slim-profile reference subwoofer system engineered for the most demanding critical listening environments, following its preview at the ISE show in February.
The Technical Department Powers Geely Starray EM-i-UK Launch
13/04/2026 - Production News
UK – When COG Live, the production team behind the Geely Starray EM-i UK Launch began shaping a day built around innovation, connection and a tightly choreographed vehicle reveal, they knew that reliable, resilient power infrastructure would underpin every element. One call by technical director, Ben O’Shea to The Technical Department was enough to put that framework in place. Staged across Studios C and D at Longcross Studios, the event was far more than a traditional automotive reveal. The programme began with press sessions and presentations, moved into driving experiences and hospitality before culminating in a one-hour live broadcast product launch. It then continued with an extended experiential activation period, with multiple environments operating simultaneously, each with different technical demands and tolerances for risk.
Powersoft Launches Trade-in Offer for Touring and Rental Companies
13/04/2026 - Business News
Touring and rental companies running ageing amplifier platforms can now trade in their old units and receive a significant discount on a new Powersoft touring amplifier, as part of a limited-time offer running through to the end of July 2026. The initiative is open to companies replacing amplifiers from any competing brand with rebates available across the full Powersoft touring range, making it considerably easier to modernise a rig without the cost or upheaval of a full system overhaul.
Hamilton, New Zealand’s New BNZ Theatre Opens with Robert Juliat
13/04/2026 - Project News
New Zealand – Situated in Hamilton, New Zealand, the brand-new, purpose-built, state-of-the-art BNZ Theatre is a versatile performing arts venue featuring a 1,300-seat auditorium, circle balconies and flexible staging arrangements. It hosts a variety of events including concerts, rock, pop and rap performances, musicals, ballet, opera and community ceremonies.
Production Futures launches industry badge recognising organisations opening doors to new talent
13/04/2026 - Business News
UK – Production Futures has launched a new Partner Recognition Badge, designed to formally recognise organisations that are actively creating accessible pathways into the live events and production industries.
Allen & Heath Reimagines Avantis with Major V2.0 Update and Channel/FX Expansion
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Allen & Heath has announced Avantis firmware V2.0, dramatically expanding the capabilities of Avantis and Avantis Solo. Avantis V2.0 introduces comprehensive improvements for dPack-enabled systems, including a boost to channel and bus count, next-generation effects processing via the new RackUltra FX module and expanded wireless integration and workflow possibilities.
Engineers overcome dust with Quantum 338s for Wonderfruit Festival
13/04/2026 - Production News
Thailand – Wonderfruit is a festival like no other. Held in The Fields at Siam Country Club in Chonburi, Thailand, the weekend has grown over the last decade to become a cultural phenomenon, shaped by the people that love it. Nestled in a clearing in the forest, the landscape heavily influences the ethos of the festival, with sustainability, local resources and human connection being key. Ten DiGiCo consoles were deployed across the festival by Mr.Team Productions and the support by Fuzion Far East, DiGiCo’s Thailand distributor. Mr Team also provided engineers. Joshua Oates, Fuzion’s business development director, explains why only DiGiCo consoles can fit into this unique landscape.
Van Damme supports LED walls with new Cat 6A Tourcat Hybrid Multicore
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Van Damme is meeting the needs of applications that require Cat 6A data with an integrated power feed, such as LED walls, with the latest addition to its Cat 6A Tourcat Hybrid Multicore family. The new Van Damme Tourcat Hybrid 1 x Cat 6A / 1 x 3x2.5mm power and data multicore combines a Cat 6A foil-screened data element with a 2.5mm² jacketed power cable in a single, flexible multicore.
Ayrton launches MagicBlade Neo – Unreal Perception
13/04/2026 - Equipment News
Ayrton has announced the official launch of MagicBlade Neo, an infinitely modular linear fixture with a mastery of light and the latest innovation in its Creative Series.
Go Beyond Stereo at RADA with TiMax and Martin Audio
13/04/2026 - Event News
UK - TiMax and Martin Audio have announced a half-day industry event, called Beyond Stereo: Spatial Mixing for Theatre Professionals. Hosted at RADA's John Gielgud Theatre on 26th May 2026, the session is free to attend and all theatre professionals are welcome to register.
Elliot Baines Evokes the Mystery of Prospa Prophecy with Chauvet Professional
13/04/2026 - Production News
UK – Seeing Prospa for the first time, fans are immediately struck by their musicality. Artfully playing off riffs as they layout breakbeat rhythms and analogue synthesiser sonics with the fluid grace that one critic compared to “da Vinci playing light on a canvas,” the internationally acclaimed duo from Leeds creates club music that lives and breathes on the dance floor.
Britannia Row continues Live Sound Education for BRIT Awards Students
02/04/2026 - Production News
UK – Alongside designing robust systems utilising state-of-the-art technologies for the UK’s premier popular music awards ceremony, the BRIT Awards, including DiGiCo, L-Acoustics and Shure, Britannia Row again took on students from the BRIT School's Production Arts course, a qualification for young adults aged 16+ specialising in behind-the-scenes roles for theatre, film, TV and live events.
Sotlight on New Technologies: Adlib Brings Global Innovation into Real-World Focus
02/04/2026 - Event News
UK – Adlib brought the latest technology trends emerging from NAMM and ISE into a practical UK setting with its recent Spotlight event in London, bringing together manufacturers, engineers, technical managers and buyers to explore how new tools will be applied in the market.
Sound Events Bolsters Rental Inventory with Martin Audio Torus and Flexpoint
02/04/2026 - Production News
The Netherands – Sound Events, a full-service rental company based in Gasselternijveen in the North East of the Netherlands, has completed a significant expansion of its audio inventory through an investment in Martin Audio’s TORUS and FlexPoint systems.
TiMax panLab v1.4 Launches with ADM-WAV Playback and New Lower Pricing
02/04/2026 - Equipment News
Spatial Audio pioneer, TiMax, has announced the release of TiMax panLab version 1.4. which introduces powerful new ADM-WAV playback capabilities alongside several workflow enhancements. The new version also ushers in a new and lower pricing structure, designed to make spatial audio tools more accessible to sound designers, integrators and immersive experience creators.
Hippotizer Steers Seamless Visual Storytelling for Saudi Global Conference
02/04/2026 - Production News
Saudi Arabia – The Momentum Global Development Finance Conference delivered a visually immersive experience powered by real-time playback, compositing and mapping across a complex multi-surface display. At the core of the video system were Hippotizer media servers from Green Hippo, an ACT Entertainment brand.
The New Strike Array Ultra from Chauvet Professional Multiplies Impact
02/04/2026 - Equipment News
Chauvet Professional calls the newest member of its widely celebrated Strike family the “Strike Array Ultra,” and the company is introducing it under the banner “Ultimate Impact Multiplied.”
Creative Technology Group (CT) Adds Analog Way Aquilon RS6 For Live Event Production
02/04/2026 - Production News
USA – Creative Technology Group, Inc. (CT), the NEP Live Events group, has invested in multiple Analog Way Aquilon RS6 systems for its live event production inventory.
Naostage K SYSTEM drives dynamic stage automation on Tiakola tour
02/04/2026 - Production News
France – French rapper Tiakola has rapidly become one of the country’s most influential young artists, drawing millions of listeners with a melodic approach to rap that blends rhythm, emotion and cinematic production. When planning the visual identity for one of his recent tours, the creative team behind the show sought to build a stage environment that could evolve continuously throughout the performance.
GLP impression X5 IP Maxx transforms Rome’s Baths of Caracalla for EFC’s landmark 2025 general assembly
01/04/2026 - Production News
Italy – Rome’s Baths of Caracalla, one of the ancient city’s most imposing archaeological sites, provided the setting for the celebration dinner marking the 32nd general assembly of EFC, European Football Clubs. The event carried particular significance, as earlier that evening at Villa Miani, the organisation had unveiled its new name and identity, marking a milestone in its history. The celebration dinner at the baths followed, featuring live shows and performances. STS Communication was responsible for the full event delivery, from scenic design and artist co-ordination through to the management of all audiovisual content.
Composer Stephen Gallagher Secures EMMY Win with Audient ORIA at the Heart of the Score
01/04/2026 - Production News
New Zealand – Audient is proud to congratulate composer and music editor Stephen Gallagher on his EMMY Award win for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Live Action Programme. The accolade, shared with co-composer David Long, was awarded for their evocative work on the series Secrets At Red Rocks.
HK Audio powers largest COSMO deployment for Stichijos 2: Pasadoblis
01/04/2026 - Project News
Lithuania – HK Audio systems were deployed at Žalgirio Arena in Lithuania for Stichijos 2: Pasadoblis, a large-scale ice production combining figure skating, dance and striking visual design, marking the largest COSMO deployment to date. Delivered by Lithuanian rental and production specialist Garsas LT, with support from HK Audio, official distributor Tamsta Profesionalas (UAB) and regional partners including Rock Distribution, the project brought large-scale sound reinforcement to one of the Baltic region’s most ambitious live productions.
DiGiCo Introduces Quantum225 DS Mixing Console
01/04/2026 - Equipment News
Over the past five years, DiGiCo’s Quantum225 has successfully proven itself as a powerful, versatile and cost-conscious workhorse for live music venues, tours, festivals, theatres, houses of worship and many other uses. Now, the compact mixing console has evolved with the introduction of the Quantum225 DS. Featuring dual integral screens giving users expanded capabilities, this latest addition to the Quantum line-up represents a robust, festival-ready and competitively priced console.
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