Prolight&Sound Shanghai has grown considerably since its debut in 2003, attracting key light and sound professionals from every sector of the entertainment and display industry each year. In 2006, over 12,000 visitors from 80 countries came to the fair.
For 2007 the event will be twice as big as before. Amongst the confirmed exhibitors for the fair are Active Audio, Allen & Heath, AT Laser, Neo-Neon, PHD, PAS, Sennheiser, Shure, SoundKing, Terbly Lighting, Triple Onda, and Wharfedale.
Exhibitors from Australia, China, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain and the UK are all confirmed, plus large national pavilions from Germany and Taiwan.
As in previous years, Prolight&Sound Shanghai with play host to the Pioneer Pro DJ Digital Battle Asia Grand Final, where young DJs from across China will show off their mixing skills and compete to win thousands of dollars worth of Pioneer DJ equipment.
Sennheiser - exhibiting for the first time at Prolight&Sound Shanghai - and L-Acoustics will host special concert celebrating "50 Years of Wireless Microphone Technology".
The Stage Technology Seminar, held in conjunction with the China Stage Design Society, will focus on The Application of Lighting and Theatrical Smoke and Fog Technology on Stage.
A special lighting zone will feature a number of leading professional and stage lighting companies in a dedicated dark area, designed to showcase their special effects.
(Jim Evans)
