Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for One Day More from Les Miz. Posted on YouTube by Sam Johnson Captured during a performance of Les Mis at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, in Michigan. SoundCraft Vi6, mixed with VCA faders using the “line-by-line”...
Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for Legally Blonde . Posted on YouTube by Sam Johnson. Performed by the cast of Legally Blonde at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre. Make sure annotations are on to see who each fader is. DISCLAIMER: the audio distorts during some...
Behind the ear mics are called Ear Clips. The almost finished product on Elize’s ear. This clip was a touch big for her ear, so we added a piece of tape We used a piece of heat shrink tubing for most of the unit. You can see we’ve used two pieces of 18ga. wire. I...
This scary looking thing is a Hellerman ToolWhen I first saw this thing, I started thinking about interesting horror movies. Here’s how it works. The rubber sleeve fits over the three pointy prongs. Squeeze the handle and the prongs spread the open creating a space...
Our board was having some problems. Two channels were not working and we could use some more as it was. So, I called a local equipment rental company. They had a 24 channel board they would rent for $150 per week. When I went to pick it up, I decided to simply...
Here’s what we have. The links are to the web sites that contain info about each piece of equipment and may even have a copy of the manual. Our sound rack. It’s being stored in our tool cage at the moment. We goofed a little. When we were designing the rack, we...
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR is expected of any technician that they be prompt, efficient, and responsible. Further, they must be supportive of the team’s efforts to put on a good show. In line with that, they should have a good understanding of the chain of command,...