What's New

CL3’s Company For Event Engineering

13.3.2013

Loughborough-based conference and event production company Event Engineering has recently upgraded its audio inventory to ensure that it continues to deliver the excellence that its high profile corporate clients demand. Naturally, this new equipment has included a Yamaha CL series digital console.

Yamaha Is A Massif Success At MCCF

8.3.2013

Located in the Massif Central, southern France, Maison de la Culture de Clermont-Ferrand (MCCF) stages over 250 performances a year, both visiting and home-produced. A recent major Yamaha upgrade to its audio facilities has ensured this most cultured of French cities has a venue that can stage the most complex productions.

Unique Virgin Movies Launch Event Sees Yamaha Rise With The Dark Knight

8.3.2013

The helipad of an 18 storey building on a cold winter’s night is not a typical place for a cinema screening, but the launch of Virgin Media’s movies-on-demand service Virgin Movies was no typical event. The challenge of delivering high quality (and high-rise) surround sound for an outdoor showing of The Dark Knight Rises fell to Urban Audio Productions, for whom Yamaha’s StageMix iPad app was - almost literally - a lifesaver!

Yamaha CL5… And All That Jazz

5.3.2013

Dominating the central Italian city of Gaeta, the massive 600 year old Castello Aragonese was one of the country’s strongest fortresses. These days it is rather more welcoming and the castle has hosted an annual jazz festival for the past five years. In 2012, old met new as it played host to a Yamaha CL5 system to mix the shows.

Studiocare Makes Major Yamaha Investment

5.3.2013

Although Yamaha Pro Audio is best known for its mixing consoles, a core part of the company’s business is power amplifiers and loudspeakers. Marrying the latest technology with Yamaha’s famous reliability, these qualities have been embraced by Liverpool-based Studiocare Professional Audio, who recently invested in a major consignment.

Yamaha CL System Mixes Complex KOHAR Concerts

26.2.2013

Armenian symphony orchestra and choir KOHAR has enjoyed remarkable success since it was formed 15 years ago. Performing across the world, the ensemble recently returned from a series of shows in South America, at which three Yamaha CL5 digital consoles starred.

Yamaha DMEs Shine At Poole Lighthouse

19.2.2013

Used by over 300,000 people a year, Poole Lighthouse is a key arts hub for the Bournemouth/Poole conurbation on the south coast. Established 35 years ago, an ongoing programme of improvements has seen Yamaha DME series digital mixing engines installed in both of its main performance spaces.

Yamaha Reigns At The Regent

19.2.2013

With the huge technical advances made in home and cinema entertainment, there is a real danger that traditional regional venues - which often have a multifunctional role as theatres, cinemas and community centres - could fall short of contemporary audience expectations. But a recent installation has again proved that Yamaha technology helps ensure such venues keep up with the times.

Yamaha CL5s Bring A Smile To Steve Harley Orchestral Show

1.2.2013

It’s rare that an artist with such a long and successful career as Steve Harley takes over 40 years to realise a major ambition for his music, but one was achieved at the end of November with a performance at the Birmingham Symphony Hall. With three Yamaha digital consoles managing a complex mix, the sold-out show was a triumph well worth waiting four decades for.

Yamaha CL5s Solve Swiss Timing Challenge

1.2.2013

Six weeks of July and August 2012 have seen a pair of Yamaha CL5s undertake their most challenging task yet. Backed by stunning lakeland scenery and with the CL5s solving complex delay panning issues, Tell - Das Musical recounts the story of Switzerland’s most famous folk hero.