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‘Woodstock of Brass Music’ Draws Crowds to Austria with Help from Lawo mc²36 MkII Console

ORT, Austria – Since 2011, Austria’s “Woodstock of Brass Music” has emerged as the largest open-air brass band festival in Europe. Drawing more than 80,000 with performances by 130 bands, this four-day extravaganza in late June gets an audio assist from a truck provided by Tonzauber equipped with Lawo’s mc²36 MkII audio mixing console.

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Revolutionizing Festivals with d&b Soundscape

BACKNANG, Germany – Exploring the advantages offered by spatial sound technology, music festivals are increasingly adopting the new creative possibilities for both artists and audiences with d&b Soundscape. A range of different festivals have embraced d&b Soundscape as a new tool through which artists and sound designers, representing a variety of genres, can provide extraordinary new listening experiences.

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Meyer Sound Panther Sets Sail with Yuming on 50th Anniversary ‘Journey’ Tour

JAPAN – Yumi Matsutoya, a.k.a. Yuming, has been one of Japan’s favorite artists for nearly a half-century. Her current in-the-round concert tour, ‘The Journey,’ includes 54 arena shows and is expected to draw a total audience of 574,000. The tour’s ambitious staging centers around a pirate ship set, while the audio is powered by Japan’s first major touring deployment of Meyer Sound Panther large-format linear line array loudspeakers.

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Registration Opens for ISE 2024

BARCELONA, Spain – Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) announced that visitor registration is now open for ISE 2024. International industry professionals, AV technology users and innovators can now register for the show, which will celebrate 20 years of innovation from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2, 2024.

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The World Youth Day event drew 1.5 million pilgrims

World Youth Day 2023 Welcomes 1.5 Million to Lisbon with Outline Newton Assist

LISBON, Portugal – World Youth Day 2023 welcomed Pope Francis and 1.5 million pilgrims to Lisbon in early August. The vast listening area, measuring 1 x 3 kilometers, was covered by 109 P.A. towers with 1,100 loudspeakers driven by 327 amplifiers, with more than 100 kilometers of optical fiber and 300 network switches. Two Outline Newton FPGA-based signal processors, customized for the event, also played a key role.

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