Feature Articles We've Written

Sound Systems for Jazz
Lighting & Sound America, September 2011

An in-depth look at sound for the Montreal International Jazz Festival—the largest ongoing festival of its kind in the world—supplied by Meyer Sound and Solotech.

 

Innovation in Performance Sound at The Shaw Festival
Lighting & Sound America, August 2011

For My Fair Lady, a novel approach to the amplification of musical instruments using aluminum foam microphone baffles yields remarkable results, according to sound designer John Lott and veteran head of audio Walter Lawrence.

 

Mic Cable Wiring 101
Broadcaster, February 2011

Should the ground lug on an XLR-type connector be connected to pin-1 or not? AES Fellow and Life Member Neil Muncy brings a historical perspective to answer this perennial question.

 

Optocore at Viva ELVIS
Lighting & Sound America, October 2010

Viva Elvis uses the largest Optocore dual redundant single ring network ever installed: the 21 network devices handle 504 audio inputs and 776 outputs, controllable from multiple locations simultaneously in a client-server architecture.

 

Evita Today, Peter Pan Tonight
Lighting & Sound America, September 2010

A look at how the world's largest repertory theatre company stage-manages the changeover from a matinee production to an evening performance of two large and completely different shows.

 

Vancouver 2010
Lighting & Sound International, April 2010

In-depth coverage of lighting, projection, sound and staging at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

 

Presenting a Spectacle at the Winter Olympics
Lighting & Sound America, April 2010

Lighting, projection and 2,000,000 watts of audio amplification bathe the gargantuan stage in BC Place for the Opening & Closing Ceremonies of the XXI Winter Olympic Games, based on extensive conversations with members of the design team.

 

The New Koerner Hall
Broadcaster, March 2010

A look at voice-lift and performance sound innovations designed for the fabulous new Koerner Hall at Toronto's Royal Conservatory of Music.

 

Visions of Canada
Lighting & Sound America, November 2009

An in-depth look at Celebrate the Canadian Dream, a spectacular sound and light show projected onto Charlottetown's historic Province House, produced and staged by Toronto's AVH Live Communications.

 

Electronic Acoustic Enhancement Systems: Part Two
Lighting & Sound America, April 2009

No matter how poor the natural acoustics of some concert halls, the remediation of those acoustics using electronic means has been met with cries of foul from some quarters.

 
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