Trondheim Rocks ’18, Trondheim Norway
This season saw the debut of a new Norwegian hard rock festival, Trondheim Rocks, headlined by Iron Maiden and Volbeat. Over the past few years Alcons Audio pro-ribbon systems have proved themselves more than capable of handling the high SPLs demanded at European dance music festivals and, at Trondheim Rocks, an LR28 system showed that […]
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The Lichtburg, Essen Germany
The Lichtburg, a historic cinema in the center of Essen, houses Germany’s largest cinema hall with 1,250 seats. During the 50s and 60s the Lichtburg was one of the most important premiere cinemas of the Federal Republic. And even today, creative people and distributors are once again using the unique historic ambience of the cinema […]
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Missouri Theater, St Joseph USA
One of the most architecturally striking buildings in the city of St Joseph, the Missouri Theater is the center of a thriving arts scene. Thanks to some public-spirited citizens, the 1200-seat former movie palace has recently been upgraded with an Alcons Audio LR7 pro-ribbon system. St Joseph’s position on the Missouri River means it was […]
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Super Bowl events, Minneapolis USA & Vienna Austria
Every year Super Bowl, the annual climax of the NFL American football season, makes global headlines – both about the game itself and the legendary halftime entertainment. National and international broadcasters also cover many of the lead-up events throughout the preceding week. For Super Bowl LII, Alcons Audio delivered a winning solution for celebrated events […]
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UPI, Amsterdam
As sound technology in the movie industry gets ever more refined, the screening rooms of film distributors also need to stay in step and at the cutting edge of audio technology. At the Amsterdam facility of Universal Pictures International (UPI), an Alcons Audio CRMS mkII cinema reference monitor system is ensuring that those attending film […]
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FLIX Cinema, North Jakarta Indonesia
FLIX Cinema is a new chain of Indonesian movie theatres, designed to appeal to all audiences by offering a range of facilities aimed at different budgets. The Platinum Hall at the company’s first venue delivers the highest quality experience, which is why an Alcons CRMSC pro-ribbon audio system was chosen for it. FLIX Cinema was […]
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Vasateatern, Stockholm Sweden
When a major Swedish theatre closed, following the sale of all the property around it, it took a very innovative solution to ensure that it could reopen. To complement the brilliance of the rebuilt venue’s design, an equally brilliant audio system was needed. Alcons was the obvious choice. First opened in 1887, Stockholm’s Vasateatern built […]
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Dance Valley, Spaarnwoude Netherlands
LR28 and LR18 Systems Prove The Pro-Ribbon Doubters Wrong. Although Alcons Audio’s pro-ribbon systems have steadily established themselves as the de-facto highest quality solutions available for cinema, home theatre and medium-sized live events, there have been doubts in the pro audio industry that the technology would be suitable for larger events and festivals. 2017 has […]
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