UK - PerformTech, Scotland's recently launched show for sound, light, stage and AV technologies, reports that it has has secured "numerous prestigious exhibitors for its inaugural event" which is a collaboration between Black Light, Northern Light and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

The exhibition, to be held on 28 and 29 May 2008 at the RSAMD in Glasgow, has confirmed Christie Digital, Doughty Engineering, ETC, Hall Stage, Le Maitre, Lift Turn Move, MA Lighting, MGC, Selecon, Strand, Triple E and Zero 88 as exhibitors.

Gavin Stewart, managing director at Black Light, said: "Our plans for PerformTech really are coming on at quite a pace. The majority of industry players will be represented and will enable our visitors to view equipment that provides lighting control and effects, pyrotechnics, audio control and kit, projection, rigging, hoists, paints, gobos and much more. I'm really pleased that we're the catalyst for bringing all these suppliers under one roof, and all for the good of our customers."

Colin Cuthbert, managing director at Northern Light, commented: "This event really does encompass everything to do with performance. Whether you are putting on a show, an event, a conference or a wedding, or if you just need to update your knowledge of what is available in the entertainment technology market, PerformTech is the place to be."

David Ripley, a lecturer in the Technical and Productions Arts Programme at the RSAMD, concluded: "RSAMD is delighted to be hosting this event. We'll be incorporating the TPA Graduate show into the two days, enabling our students to present their work to a larger audience and giving them the opportunity to meet all the suppliers who will feature throughout their careers."

(Jim Evans)


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