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Technology Transforms Auditorium Acoustics
May 17, 2016Flexible acoustics take performances to the next level. In a blog last fall, Wenger’s President and CEO Chris Simpson described a memorable night – […]
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Head Carpenter Builds Rewarding Career
May 11, 2016Outside the theatre world, the title “head carpenter” evokes images of hammers and nails, saws and tool belts. However, behind the plush velour curtain […]
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Celebrate Arbor Day With #RigSafe
April 29, 2016How will you celebrate Arbor Day on April 29? We’re joining with USITT in celebrating Rigging Safety Day, a day to promote safer stages by posting […]
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Performing Arts Market Blooms in China
April 26, 2016The world’s most populous country is creating its own national identity in the performing arts. Breathtaking new facilities are blooming, designed by world-famous architects […]
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Meows & Mini Golf: Audience Pandering?
April 12, 2016How are the arts – including the performing arts – remaining relevant for audiences today, while competing with multiple entertainment options? To keep people […]
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‘Wicked’ Path to Broadway
April 5, 2016Eating ramen noodles for frugal meals – on borrowed utensils. Daily six-mile walks to midtown Manhattan to save subway fare – uphill both ways! […]
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The Importance of Acoustical Shell Ceilings
April 4, 2016Ron Freiheit, Director of Product Development & Acoustics For 70 years Wenger Corporation has provided high-quality products and services to the performing arts industry. […]
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Sheep Thrills: Woolly Opera Stars Inspire Poem
March 29, 2016[News Item: The most surprising stars of NYC’s 2016 spring opera season are 100 sheep, a flock playing a supporting role in “De Materie” […]
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Survey Reveals Attitudes on Arts Education, Government Funding
March 22, 2016The link between robust K-12 arts education today and a vibrant performing arts community tomorrow is easy to understand. Today’s students who are taught […]