Speech intelligibility in theatres: why it matters.
Why Dialogue Gets Lost in Theatre Sound Systems Updated:May 15, 2026 Quick Answer Speech intelligibility in theatres is often the root cause of poor reviews. Dialogue gets lost in theatre sound systems when poor acoustics, excessive reverberation, and incorrect system tuning reduce speech clarity, making it difficult for audiences to distinguish words. Net result? Pain. […]
Flexible Acoustic Design for Concert Halls
Flexible Acoustic Design for Concert Halls Updated:April 1, 2026 Flexible acoustic design for concert halls seems like it should be standard operations. A relatively clear brief: support a specific type of performance, in a specific way, for a specific audience. Sadly, that clarity is increasingly rare. Today’s venues are expected to host orchestral music, amplified […]
Emotional Sound Design
Discover how to design a high-quality restaurant audio system that enhances ambiance, improves customer experience, and adapts to your venue’s needs.
Creating an exceptional restaurant audio system is no small feat. Guests today expect high-quality sound wherever they go, whether it’s subtle background music during a meal or vibrant beats for a lively event. The challenge? Restaurants are often architecturally complex spaces with nooks, crannies, and acoustics not designed for audio…
Sound Engineering for Concert Halls: Our Free Guide Is Making Headlines
Discover how to design a high-quality restaurant audio system that enhances ambiance, improves customer experience, and adapts to your venue’s needs.
Creating an exceptional restaurant audio system is no small feat. Guests today expect high-quality sound wherever they go, whether it’s subtle background music during a meal or vibrant beats for a lively event. The challenge? Restaurants are often architecturally complex spaces with nooks, crannies, and acoustics not designed for audio…
How to Balance Sound for Spoken Word Performances in Theatres
Struggling with sound clarity in spoken word performances? Learn expert techniques to optimise microphone placement, speaker positioning, and acoustic treatments for perfect audio balance.
The Problem with PA Systems
The Problem with PA Systems PA systems can make a break an event, and never was the truer than at a racecourse. These sporting arenas are vibrant full of energy (and quite often booze) where the thrill of the competition is palpable, and effective communication is key to enhancing the patron experience. However, many racecourses […]
Technological Trends in AV Design for Theatres
Current technological trends in AV design for theatres who require rapid performance type switching. In the dynamic world of theatre, where venues must seamlessly transition between varied performance types—such as spoken word, concerts, live rock, and musical theatre—the integration of advanced audio-visual (AV) systems is pivotal. These systems not only enhance the audience experience but […]
