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Giuseppe Mallozzi joins Autograph Sales & Installations

Giuseppe ‘Peppe' Mallozzi joins Autograph Sales & Installations

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Autograph Sales & Installations has appointed Giuseppe Mallozzi (known to all as 'Peppe') to its technical sales team in the newly-created position of Sales Support Engineer.

Italian-born Peppe brings almost 20 years of real-world knowledge to the

company. His wide range of experience includes live sound engineering, system design and event project management. Fluent in four languages, his arrival at Autograph Sales & Installations could not be better timed, as General Manager Debbie Lovelock explains: "Everything we do here is quality-driven and client-focused - in order to deliver the level of service for which we are known it is important for us to offer clients immediate access to technical support".

She continues, "The role is quite demanding in that i

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Chauvet shines on Musicality4

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Ariel Company Theatre's production of Musicality4 made its debut on the stage of the Chequer Mead Theatre in East Grinstead, Sussex, using eight Q-Spot 560-LED moving heads and a Hurricane Haze 2D haze machine.

Chequer Mead Theatre, a 320-seat performance venue, frequently hosts Ariel Company Theatre's productions. Joshua Attwood, lighting designer for Musicality4, placed two Q-Spot 560-LED fixtures at the front of the house, two on the balcony bars and four on the upstage bar to highlight performers, provide backlighting and project effects during the production. T

Midas consoles in the mix at Echo Awards

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - A Midas PRO2 live audio system at FOH and PRO6 on monitors, provided by rental and production company SoundHead Company, commissioned by production companies EBS-Lights and Showplan and sourced from German Midas distributor Mega Audio, took centre stage at this year's Echo Awards, Germany's premier music awards show. The Berlin event's star-studded line-up included performances by Katy Perry, Lana Del Rey, Sean Paul, Taio Cruz, Rammstein and Marilyn Manson.

Soundhead Company MD and FOH engineer Tim Ehrenfried, who only recently added the PRO2 to his inventory, explains, &quo

Imogen Heap off the grid on Earth Day

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Fruit Pie Music has produced its first ever open air live music event and broadcast to be almost entirely self-powered (without using the national grid for the duration of the event) for Imogen Heap, which was broadcast live online on Earth Day 22 April 2012.

Grammy award winning artist Imogen Heap performed a new Heapsong that she wrote during the course of the event. The song titled Me the Machine was written and then performed live using just her hands through musical gloves. The gloves are a prototype musical interface that Imogen has been developing over the la

First exhibitors sign up for Showlight 2013

Details: 14 March 2016

Czech Republic - The next Showlight may still be a year away, but companies are already signing up to participate at the 2013 event, taking place 18-21 May 2013 in ?eský Krumlov. The latest exhibitors to sign up include ADB, Anolis, ARRI Lighting Solutions, ETC, Lee Filters, MA Lighting, Rainbow Colour Changers, Robert Juliat, White Light and the event's main sponsor, Robe.

Taking place every four years, each time at a different location, Showlight is organised by lighting professionals for lighting professionals. In 2009, with some 40 exhibitors, over 365 delegates from the world of

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