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With a focus on helping houses of worship navigate the tricky world of AVL and production, Technologies for Worship Magazine offers educational articles, product reviews, product and industry news, and training opportunities for worship volunteers, technical directors, worship leaders, pastors and anyone else with a passion for excellence in worship production.
Simple or Versatile? – Choosing a Mixer for Varying Skill Levels
by Richard Starr When designing an audio mixing console, manufacturers are often faced with difficult decisions. Sometimes the interface needs to be easy to navigate for entry-level users, while other times it's important to include as many settings as possible for...
Re-evaluating Our Communications and Emergency Backups, Part 1
by Peter Blue With the constant, non-stop “news” that we’re barraged with, often times significant stories come and go almost in a blink of an eye. The problem with this is that before we’ve had time to think about what occurred that caused the story, we’re whisked...
Better Projection Without Upgrading
By Tim Adams There are so many churches that struggle with their projection systems with washed out images, mismatched aspect ratios and resolutions leading to squished or stretched images, images that are larger than the screens they are throwing onto, or any number...
For Small to Large Churches, Quality Speakers Make a Difference
By Andres Caamano When deciding on the right speakers for your worship space, there’s certainly no shortage of choices within the market. Before diving into a particular model for your main PA, have a strong grasp on your new system’s goals. Whether your worship space...
EXPO-SCÈNE, Canada’s premier Entertainment technology show returns in 2025
EXPO-SCÈNE 2025 will mark the 11th edition of Canada’s premier entertainment technology trade show, returning to Montréal to showcase the latest innovations in pro-audio, sound, lighting, and stage technology. The event, set to take place April 2025, promises to offer...
From There to Here
by Matt Hemmele Whenever you enter an organization there is this internal pressure, drive, initiative, etc., to contribute as fast as possible and help push the organization forward. It’s natural, it’s healthy, and it should be something we embrace; however,...
Prestonwood Baptist Church Enhances Communications and Signal Distribution With Major Riedel Systems Upgrade
Riedel Communications today announced that Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, has upgraded from a stand-alone Bolero wireless intercom system to an expansive Riedel deployment. The enhanced system adds a full Artist intercom ecosystem, including an...
LeTourneau University’s Belcher Center Gets Great Sound and a Perfect Fit from L-Acoustics K3 Concert Sound System
Nestled in the East Texas town of Longview, the LeTourneau University Belcher Center has garnered high acclaim for its arts and cultural programming since opening in 2007. The 2,011-seat, multilevel venue is one of the most appreciated destinations in the area for all...
Array of Hope Transforms Worship Experiences With KRK Monitors
Array of Hope is a faith-based organization that creates and produces transformative events, films, and music for Catholic parishes and dioceses. With a mission to “reveal the truths of faith,” Array of Hope leaders believe that music is a powerful conduit for...
DPA Microphones Delivers Stellar Results For Live Sound Engineer Jade Payne
Celebrated independent Live Sound Engineer Jade Payne’s career began over 15 years ago in New York’s vibrant music scene, where she got her start in some of the city’s most famous venues. Today, Payne can be found touring with musical trio Khruangbin, for which DPA...
Absen Empowers Visualization at the University of Florida’s Malachowsky Hall
The University of Florida (UF), located in Gainesville, is a leading public land-grant research university known for its comprehensive academic offerings and vibrant campus life. As the third-largest university in Florida and the fifth-largest single-campus university...
On Seven Veils, Trevor Goulet Straddles Film Production and Live Opera with Lectrosonics Digital Wireless
Avant-garde director Atom Egoyan has staged several iterations of Richard Strauss’ opera Salome, inspired by Oscar Wilde’s play, in turn inspired by the Biblical account of the titular character and John the Baptist. Egoyan accompanied his latest version — performed...
Luminex Network Supports Rodeo Houston
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, better known as Rodeo Houston or just the Houston Rodeo, draws huge crowds every year to NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Over two million visitors walk through the doors to witness the rodeo events, livestock shows, arena...
Wisycom Provides Unbeatable Global RF Coverage For Jonas Brothers Monitor Engineer Andy Hernandez
With a Jonas Brothers history that dates back to Joe Jonas’ early tours with the group DNCE, Touring Monitor Engineer Andy Hernandez knows what it takes to keep the brothers’ concerts running. For nearly a decade, Hernandez has been devoted to providing members of the...
TASCAM’s Portacapture X6 Keeps the Creativity Flowing for Justin Holt
Music creation takes shape in a myriad of ways. For some it’s a seat at the piano or other keyboard while for others, the process happens in a variety of recording studio environments. As music technology advances, it enables creativity while simultaneously fostering...
ETC Press Information
ETC announces the addition of the RJ45 to XLR Adapter for all Source 4WRD fixtures. As more users convert their incandescent Source Four luminaires to LEDs with ETCs Source 4WRD family of options. Source 4WRD not only increases the life of the millions of iconic...
bebob introduces new adapter for dual B-Mount power
The Munich-based battery manufacturer bebob is expanding its B-Mount portfolio with another new battery adapter. The Coco-Double is specifically designed for high performance lights and cameras and is suitable for use with both 24V and 48V. It can convert two 24V...
Miri Technologies Launches X510 Bonding Network Router to Enable Fast, Resilient Internet Anywhere
Network technology startup Miri Technologies Inc. came out of stealth mode today with the launch of the Miri X510 dual-cellular bonding router. The innovative X510 hardware allows users to combine multiple wired and wireless internet connections into a single, highly...
LynTec Will Showcase Advanced Power Control Solutions at 2024 Rocky Mountain AV Expo
LynTec, a leading manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems, today announced it will showcase its award-winning power control products — including the popular RPC breaker panel — alongside...
Magewell Unveils Stream Deck Plug-In for Director Mini Production and Streaming System
Magewell has expanded the flexible control options for its Director Mini all-in-one production and streaming system even further with the introduction of a new plug-in for Elgato’s popular Stream Deck family of tactile control surfaces. The integration enhances...