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THE SONIC SOUL OF SUFI Indian Sufi music is known for its spirituality and soulfulness, and one of its leading performers is Bismil ki Mehfil (Bismil for short). At an outdoor concert at Delhi Technological University, Bismil sang his hit single Tere Bina , his cover of Kali Kali Zulfon Ke Phande and more for an audience upwards of 7000. Martin Audio stepped in to capture and convey the concert’s emotion and energy, providing its flagship WPL line array. To ensure consistent audio coverage, the venue installed eight WPL on either side and in the centre, 12 SXH218 and eight SX218 subwoofers and iKON iK42 DSP 4-channel amplifiers. The combined result was a world-class sonic experience for all attendees, allowing them to connect all-the-more profoundly with Bismil’s performance. peninsula is Fårup Sommerland, one of the country’s largest and most popular amusement parks. Each year, the park hosts Lysfald, a three-hour light show which attracts over 12,000 guests per day and – though held in autumn – represents each of the four seasons. To put on this spectacular synchronised display, Fårup Sommerland turned to Obsidian Control Systems. Dealing with such a large-scale event (the park covers the equivalent of 28 football fields) is often a challenge, but Obsidian’s Netron EN6 IP nodes made it simple. “We were looking for new nodes with more ports, because it’s a vast area, and we have
COMING TO CLASSROOMS
Marshall Electronics is expanding its educational reach, with Lake Washington School District the latest to install the company’s CV605-U3 PTZ cameras and corresponding remote controllers. By integrating this technology, these Washington-state schools are transforming the classroom experience for both students and teachers, who have already provided positive feedback. OUT WITH THE OLD For 18 years, 28 December has unofficially served as Good Riddance Day, an annual holiday meant for releasing negativity from the preceding year and wholly embracing the new one. Zenapptic.AI brought its ZEN3 platform to Times Square during 2024’s celebration, offering an interactive experience to passers- by and encouraging them to submit messages to be displayed on an 148ft LED display.
DANISH DISPLAYS Up on Denmark’s Jutland
everything spread out across the site,” said Jonas Storgaard Johannesen, technician at Profox, which provides the park’s AV solutions. The EN6 IP nodes “gave us a robust, flexible lighting network,” he added, with each one (of 12) controlling about 500 lights. Being IP66-rated, the EN6 IP nodes hold up under northern Denmark’s harsh autumn weather. “We didn’t have to worry about protecting the nodes from rain,” explained Johannesen. “That saved us both time and resources.” The Netron EN6 IP nodes also illuminated the park’s seven roller coasters, including Denmark’s tallest and fastest, Fønix (Phoenix), enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Held in Lisbon, the GQ Night of the Year party used Christie projectors – the M 4K25 RGB, Captiva DWU500S, GS and HS models – to provide its attendees with an immersive audio-visual experience throughout the venue: the Palacete wing of the Tivoli Avenida Liberdade Hotel. The projected content included GQ magazine covers, digital signage and other creative visuals in line with the event’s renowned elegance. DIY VFX The latest solution from Sleepy Circuits, Mezzz is a wireless handheld device designed for live artists. Offered in an impressively compact casing, it adds pro-grade VFX to performances, whether in an intimate venue or a concert hall, giving artists real-time control over their show’s visuals.
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