Portfolio Category: Museums & Theatres

Venue Cymru completes major system upgrade

Occupying an enviable location on the promenade in Llandudno, North Wales, Venue Cymru is the region’s leading entertainment venue. Boasting a 1,450-seat proscenium arch theatre with one of the largest stages in the UK, a conference and events centre, an arena, and an atrium hall as well as bars and restaurants, Venue Cymru is a…

EM Acoustics provides the Big Picture for IWM North with Pro Audio Systems

The multi-award winning Imperial War Museum North opened at Trafford Park in Manchester in 2002 and has since welcomed more than four million visitors. Designed by architect Daniel Libeskind, the striking building is now an iconic feature of the city's skyline. Its exhibitions tell the story of how war has affected the lives of British…

An installation by Chris Watson premiered at the Howard Assembly Room for Opera North in Leeds at the end of February 2014, marking the opening of his latest sonic sculpture. Recorded in remote locations around the world, including the Galapagos Islands and Iceland, ‘Hy Brasil’ celebrates the mythical island of the same name. The performance…

Vertical Echoes; a bespoke Meyer Sound Installation at Imperial War Museum!

The Air Shard at Imperial War Museum (IWM) in Manchester is a glorious sight, a 55-metre-high structure housing eight of Meyer Sound’s UPJunior-XP loudspeakers – which are aligned vertically to fulfil the soundscape vision of the renowned sound designer Bill Fontana! Fontana’s vision with the Vertical Echoes installation was to bring the sound of a…