Meyer Sound Stories that include M2D

PRG Selects Meyer Sound System for Dalai Lama's Address at Long Beach Arena (Live Sound)

On the last day of his April visit to California, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama spoke about "Peace of Mind in Troubled Times" to an audience of more than 10,000 at the Long Beach Arena. To maintain precise intelligibility in the challenging arena acoustics, PRG Audio of Sun Valley, Calif. deployed a Meyer Sound system comprised largely of MICA and M2D line array loudspeakers. Read More »

Lyric Opera of Chicago Chooses Meyer Sound Line Arrays for its Tribute to American Theatre 

Named "one of the best opera companies in the world" by Esquire magazine, the Lyric Opera of Chicago presented an American contribution to the operatic stage at the close of its season—Show Boat. To properly present Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein's seminal masterpiece that was first performed in 1927, Lyric Opera chose a large complement of sound reinforcement equipment from Meyer Sound. Read More »

Meyer Sound Supports Celebration of South America's First Covered Stadium  (Live Sound)

When it opened in February following reconstruction, Argentina's 36,000-seat Estadio Único de La Plata was quickly hailed as one of South America's most technologically advanced multi-use stadiums—and first on the continent with a roof. Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kircher personally launched a reopening celebration which included speeches, a video presentation, acrobatics, and a percussion ensemble, all heard through a powerful Meyer Sound reinforcement system. Read More »

Three Days Grace and Breaking Benjamin Blister Arenas with Meyer Sound's MILO  (Live Sound)

Co-headliners Three Days Grace ("3DG") and Breaking Benjamin are back on tour, filling arenas from Peoria to Pensacola with alternative metal fans. For Chris Zakoor, 3DG's FOH engineer, the tour wouldn't feel right if he weren't mixing in front of a Meyer Sound MILO line array loudspeaker system. Read More »

Solotech Advances Multimedia Entertainment with New Las Vegas Facility and Meyer Sound  (Live Sound)

With the boundless possibilities of multimedia integration, Canadian production giant Solotech has inspired audiences through its work with Cirque du Soleil®, Leonard Cohen, Celine Dion, Britney Spears, Diana Krall, Michael Buble, Pacific Symphony, and Star Wars: In Concert, using high-performance Meyer Sound systems. To lay the groundwork for further growth in the AV installation and touring markets, the 35-year-old company opened a new facility in Las Vegas in 2009 to support and advance the use of multimedia directly from the international capital of live entertainment. Read More »

Germany Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Fall of Berlin Wall with Meyer Sound (Live Sound)

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, world leaders and citizens gathered to commemorate the momentous event in German history. Meyer Sound systems, including the JM-1P arrayable loudspeaker, provided powerful reinforcement for some of the largest celebrations in and around Berlin. Read More »

Meyer Sound and Procon Power Dual Stages at Germany's Viva Comet Awards  (Live Sound)

The Comet Awards was recently held at König-Pilsener-Arena in Oberhausen, Germany, with even and powerful sound reinforcement coming from more than 190 Meyer Sound self-powered loudspeakers, which stayed out of TV sightlines for the live broadcast pop music event. The TM Array configuration of subwoofers was deployed to provide even low-frequency coverage. Read More »

Meyer Sound M2D a Mainstay at Casa da Música in Portugal  (Live Performance Venues)

Since opening its doors in April 2005, the Casa da Música concert venue has transformed the cultural life of Portugal's second city, Porto. While architect Rem Koolhaas' stunning multifaceted building has charmed architecture critics worldwide, musicians of many genres and nationalities have been drawn to the Casa's unique interior design and enjoyed the warm reception offered them by local audiences. Read More »

Meyer Sound Rides to the Rescue at Qatar Equestrian Federation  

For centuries the mastery of horsemanship has been a source of pride across the Arabian Peninsula, and nowhere is the region's passionate celebration of riding skills more evident than at the newly renovated arenas of the Qatar Equestrian Federation, where an insistence on quality prompted the addition of Meyer Sound self-powered loudspeakers. Read More »

KingsGate Church Bonds with UK Worship Community through a Meyer Sound System  (Worship)

A pleasant hour's drive north of London, the city of Peterborough is home to KingsGate Community Church, which recently completed a 70,000-square-foot building featuring a 1,200-seat auditorium. With its flexible seating arrangement, the auditorium hosts everything from regular services with praise bands to community functions and educational seminars. Regardless of the program, a powerful and versatile Meyer Sound M2D ... Read More »