May 16, 2008

TFWM Website at a Glance

Contact Information

3891 Holborn Rd.
Queensville, ON L0G 1R0
Canada
p: 905-473-9822
f: 905-473-9928

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The TECHNOLOGIES FOR WORSHIP PAVILION AND CONFERENCE continues its expansion into Europe.

After the past two years success at PLASA in London, the TFWM team will be exhibiting at:


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January 29 - 31st, 2008,
Amsterdam, the Netherlands


Tuesday, January 29, 2008, 10:00 - 6:00
Wednesday, January 30, 2008, 9:30 - 6:00
Thursday, January 31, 2008, 9:30 - 4:00



The Technologies for Worship Pavilion is at booth # L174




Integrated Systems Europe is the No. 1 show for Professional AV and Electronic System Integrators. The 5th edition of Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) will be held again in Amsterdam, Netherlands from the 29th – 31st of January 2008.


This trade only pan-European exhibition and conference offers the latest in electronic systems technologies and solutions, up to date market information and a comprehensive education program with exhibitor led sessions.


With an unprecedented 50% rise in visitor numbers from a record 99 countries in 2007, ISE has become the largest and most influential tradeshow in Europe for the AV Systems and Electronic Integration market.


Providing the ultimate networking experience, encapsulated within a huge trade show, Integrated Systems Europe is the combined initiative of three major electronics industry associations, CEDIA® and InfoComm International®.

To register for these sessions, click here!






Tuesday, January 29, 2008


Video Projection: Displays in Worship
Time: 10:30 am
How big and bright does my screen need to be? What are the appropriate light levels and contrast ratio? What is edge blending? What are multi channel systems and repeater screens? What is digital signage? What should you know about projector noise level, and front/rear Projection? These topics and more will be covered in this session.
Taught by Eric Braux, Luke Marler-Hausen of Barco Corporate AV

Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 11:30 am
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Acoustics in Worship
Time: 12:30 pm
This class examines the relationship that noise in the room has with the system, and how it affects what is heard by the listener. This class is an absolute MUST for everyone involved with music, worship, or sound.
Taught by Donnie Haulk, President, Audio Ethics, Inc.

The Power of Video Presentations
Time: 1:30 pm
Learn techniques for using video imagery in cooperation with lyric presentations to create engaging worship environments.

Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 2:15 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Projection Basics Every Media Director Should Know
Time: 3:00 pm
Here's a fast-paced presentation designed to make projection technology easy to understand. If you are new to projection, or would like a quick refresher, this workshop is for you. Get answers to questions about imaging systems, ambient lighting, screen sizes and types, projector brightness and contrast, lens shift and keystone correction, choosing the right lens, signal input and control options, and projector installation and maintenance considerations.

Taught by Steen Sorensen and Wayne Coombes of EIKI International, Inc.


Quiet Stage Pavilion Concert
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.



WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30th, 2008


Preparing For Services and Events
Time: 10:00 am
If you're not in control, you're out of control. Learn to keep staff, musicians and artists focused as we discuss techniques for effective timeline planning and production preparation to help make your next event a success.
Taught by Donnie Haulk, President, Audio Ethics, Inc.; Tom Bullard, Vice-President – Sales & Special Events, Audio Ethics, Inc.; and Mick Spratt, Wigwam


Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 11:00 am
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Electroacoustical requirements of Today´s Houses of Worship I
Time: 12:30 pm
A mixture of special acoustic conditions and project reality based on examples of recent installations in houses of worship. This session will be a well rounded discussion/presentation on acoustics and the signal path from the loudspeaker to the listener's ear.
Taught by Stefan Goertz

The Power of Video Presentations
Time: 1:30 pm
Learn techniques for using video imagery in cooperation with lyric presentations to create engaging worship environments.

Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 2:15 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Ask the Tech Experts
Time: 3:00 pm
There is no such thing as a stupid question. This panel, made up of production managers and technicians at the professional level, aims to answer any and all questions that are brought to the table, whether they relate to new products, facility building, technology installation or team building. Come with your curiosity and your notebooks.
Taught by Donnie Haulk, President, Audio Ethics, Inc.; Tom Bullard, Vice-President – Sales & Special Events, Audio Ethics, Inc.; and Mick Spratt, Wigwam


Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 4:00 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.



THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2008


Working with Houses of Worship Building Committees

Time: 10:00 am
Keys to clear communication with church committee members, deacons and elders. How to effectively talk about technology, architecture and the function of various worship styles. Advancing planning and design with the church committee will help to budget the church's monies more effectively for both building and remodeling facilities.
Taught by Donnie Haulk, President, Audio Ethics, Inc.; Tom Bullard


Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 11:00 am
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Dynamic Worship by Design
Time: 12:30 pm
Transforming a room/auditorium into a sanctuary for worship. This Seminar will teach you how to use the latest technology and innovative techniques to create a praise friendly environment. We will be concentrating on the roll of the technical team and ways they can enhance the worship experience. Whether planning for a new building or trying to solve problems in a 100-year-old sanctuary this seminar is for you.
Taught by Donnie Haulk, President, Audio Ethics, Inc.

The Power of Video Presentations
Time: 1:30 pm
Learn techniques for using video imagery in cooperation with lyric presentations to create engaging worship environments.

Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 2:15 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.


Electroacoustical requirements of Today´s Houses of Worship II
Time: 3:00 pm
A mixture of special acoustic conditions and project reality based on examples of recent installations in houses of worship. This session will be a well rounded discussion/presentation on acoustics and the signal path from the loudspeaker to the listener's ear.
Speaker Stefan Goertz


Quiet Stage Performance
Time: 4:00 pm
A live display of cutting edge digital instrument technology and monitoring equipment featuring live performances by professional musicians.



To register for these sessions, click here!

To ensure that attendees are up-to-date, please check back regularly!


Seminars, speakers, times and dates of seminars will be updated regularly. Over the course of the year, this schedule will change. TFWM will maintain this schedule as best they can, but cannot be held responsible for rescheduled or dropped seminars.

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Martin Audio's long-serving finance director, Anthony Taylor, has been appointed to the role of joint managing director, effective immediately.
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Readers will now be able to view Protocol, the quarterly journal of the entertainment technology industry, online.
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Expanding its broad line of Professional Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Monitors, Sharp today announces the new TL Professional LCD Monitor line, a full 1920 x 1080 two-megapixel high-definition (HD) resolution series.
May 12, 2008
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today announced the Epson EX90 projector, a powerful multimedia projector that offers 2,600 lumens of white and color light output, XGA resolution and Epson's latest 3-Chip LCD technology to deliver crisp and vibrant presentations in virtually any environment.
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Architectural Acoustics by Peavey proudly introduces the new PHR Series loudspeakers, designed specifically for compact, in-ceiling operation in permanent installations.
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Crest Audio is boosting the power of its successful CC Series amplifiers with the new flagship CC 5200.
May 08, 2008
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation announces the addition of Aaron Berg to its professional products sales team.
May 07, 2008
Community Professional Loudspeakers has appointed Chris Foreman to the position of Vice President, Chief Operating Officer.