Arctic Cathedral, Tromsø Norway
The distinctive triangular shape of Tromsdalen Church (Ishavskatedralen, or the Arctic Cathedral) is one of the most recognised landmarks in the Norwegian city of Tromsø. But despite its iconic status as a place of worship, tourist attraction and symbol of the city, for many years it suffered from poor sound for the services and many […]
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Hope Church, Las Vegas USA
Attracting around 4000 worshippers each week, Hope Church in Las Vegas opened a new, 1750-seat auditorium worship center and sanctuary in December 2020. The technical infrastructure was designed and installed by church technology specialists Stark Raving Solutions (SRS), who installed an Alcons Audio pro-ribbon system in the main auditorium. At Hope Church, growth has been […]
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‘The Joan’, Penrith Australia
Named after Australia’s famous coloratura soprano, Dame Joan Sutherland, the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith, New South Wales, is one of Sydney’s busiest performing arts complexes. Opened in 1990, the venue has numerous performance spaces, and hosts a busy schedule of theatrical, musical and visual arts. In mid-2019, Production & Technical Manager Geoff […]
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BASIS Vinschgau-Venosta, Italy
As part of a project funded by the European Union, a former military barracks in northern Italy has been transformed into a ‘social activation hub’. BASIS Vinschgau-Venosta aims to facilitate the development of ideas in economy, culture, education, social development and is designed to bring people of all ages, backgrounds and experience together. The multi-use […]
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THIS IS HOLLAND, Amsterdam
Officially opened in February 2018, THIS IS HOLLAND was the first panoramic flight simulator in the Benelux countries, costing €18 million to develop and build. However, it quickly became obvious that the original audio system was not delivering the desired high quality, dynamic sound. An Alcons Audio pro-ribbon system was specified by Leisure Expert Group, […]
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Greater Atlanta Christian School, USA
Greater Atlanta Christian School (GACS) is a PK-12 Christian school in Norcross, Georgia serving over 1,600 students. The school is a faith-infused, academically rich community, ranked at the top of the state for teaching quality, arts, and athletics. Since it was first established over 50 years ago, GACS has earned itself a reputation for utilizing […]
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EIKON Group, California USA
Despite being launched just six years ago, Eikon Group has already established itself as a leading player in the digital audio mastering, versioning and localisation industry, with a client list that includes many major studios and entertainment distribution companies. Eikon recently opened a major new facility in Burbank, California, which features Alcons Audio pro-ribbon systems […]
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Omniversum, The Hague The Netherlands
Opened in 1984, Omniversum in The Hague was the first IMAX Dome theatre in Europe. Showing spectacular films on a giant domed screen that makes the audience feel part of the movie, a new, €1 million projection system was recently installed to improve the experience. To make sure that the quality of the sound matched […]
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