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Clay Paky goes clubbing in Monte Carlo

Clay Paky collected a special award at MICS for its contribution to the nightclub industry.

Details: 14 March 2016

Monaco - Clay Paky exhibited at recent Monaco International Clubbing Show (MICS). Presenting a mixture of lighting, sound and design booths, the show gathered club owners, investors, DJs and designers from all quarters of the industry.

In addition to a stand, Clay Paky also designed and supplied the lighting system for the temporary 2,000sq.m MICS Club that was built in one of the exhibition halls. This club space was used as a demo room by day and as an evening venue for large events such as the award ceremonies and DJ competitions.

Clay Paky received an Award from the organisers for its 'important contribution to the development of the club industry'. Monte Carlo made a very attractive location for the trade show, not least because of the glamour associated with the Mediterran

TheatreCraft 2010 took place at the London Coliseum on 22 November

White Light at TheatreCraft 2010

Details: 14 March 2016

UK White Light took part in TheatreCraft 2010, a careers fair for those interested in a career behind-the-scenes in theatre which took place at the London Coliseum on 22 November.

Organised by Masterclass, a programme providing those interested in the worlds of theatre, film and television with expert guidance and support, TheatreCraft was open to anyone aged 17-25 interested in working backstage, giving them a chance to learn more about the career paths available - from stage management to wig-making to lighting to w

US distributor appointed for Van Damme Cables

Details: 14 March 2016

UK / USA - North London-based VDC Trading has appointed specialist audio and lighting supplier, Group One as a key distributor of Van Damme cables across North America. VDC is the sole representing agent for Van Damme globally, and the co-ordination of all distribution deals is central part of that role.

The deal formalises a long standing relationship with Group One, which has been working with VDC on an ad hoc basis for some time. According to export manager, Andy Dennis, the agreement marks a significant step forward as VDC pursues a concerted international expansion strategy.

Peter Gabriel's 'New Blood Tour' (Arena di Verona, Italy)

Outline GTO debuts in US and Europe

Details: 14 March 2016

USA / Europe - The Outline GTO large format line array made the loudest 'quiet' debut of any product in the company's 37-year history at the Mile High Music Festival, 14-15 August 14 2010 in Denver, Colorado and with the recent Peter Gabriel New Blood tour.

Veteran PA provider, Dowlen Sound Inc. of Arvada, Colorado chose the GTO as their new large format line array as did the English sound company Britannia Row Productions. Although the formal introduction was not planned until early 2011, the powerful speaker system was used for the first time at Colorado's largest music festi

Audinate and StageTec announce partnership

Details: 14 March 2016

USA / Poland - Audinate and StageTec Entwicklungsgesellschaft für professionelle Audiotechnik mbH have announced a collaboration in which Audinate's patented Dante digital media networking technology will be incorporated into a range of StageTec products.

StageTec is a leading supplier of digital mixing consoles and audio routing systems for the broadcast and live theatre markets. Recently StageTec was awarded the only 2010 Emmy Primetime Engineering Award for their NEXUS Digital Audio Routing system. According to the official Emmy announcement: "NEXUS is the finest, most versat

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