Worship

In the suburbs of Detroit, Shelby Township is home to St. John Vianney Catholic Church. The quiet and unassuming church hosts a vast nave, with seating for more than...

Stage Audio Works recently completed a successful installation of a new house lighting system at Unite 180 Church’s new 2,500-seat capacity space in Pretoria. The project, which commenced in...

When Diversified was contracted to upgrade the existing AV system at Journey Church in Lake Worth, Florida, the company was looking to bring innovative communications and enhanced production capabilities....

Calvary Church is one of a new generation of worship facilities, with young and vibrant leadership and a congregation inspired by the power of music. The church’s music team...

When the renowned Prestonwood Baptist Church decided to do a major remodel on their Prosper-based north campus, time was even shorter than usual, and the budget had to stretch...

Arrays elevate worship

The wireless microphone system at Cathedral of St. Joseph, the seat of the Archdiocese of Hartford in Hartford, CT, was continuously plagued by dropouts and RF interference, detracting from...

In the realm of worship, the fusion of technology and spirituality can create a transformative experience. This potential has been fully realized at the Dover campus of NewPointe Community...

“We initially visited the d&b demo room in Asheville, NC to eliminate Soundscape as an option and when we left, we all realized it was the only option,” states...

Established in 1871, mainly by the diaspora of Danish farmers flocking to Cedar Falls, Iowa, for the territory’s fertile soil, Nazareth Lutheran Church has undergone various changes over its...

Eliot Chapel in Kirkwood, MO had a decades-long history of solid podcasting when Covid hit. Indeed, the congregation’s audio tradition harkened back even further to the days of CDs...

Large churches and modern tools

“Recognized as one of the grandest mosques in greater Toronto, the Jaffari Community Centre (JCC) is an Islamic, 161,000-square-foot multi-faceted facility that hosts cultural, religious, educational, athletic, recreational, and...

Live audio transport RAVENNA infrastructure links two Atlanta locations with an eye to a SMPTE ST 2110 future

Managing RF interference on a grand indoor scale

Glen Haven Baptist Church, just south of Atlanta in McDonough, Georgia, turned 75 years old this year and celebrated with a new KLANG:konductor, capable of delivering up to 16...

Princeton Pike Church of God, in the northern Cincinnati suburb of Hamilton, Ohio, has been around since 1928, and its worship spaces have continually grown. By the time the...

Founded by Pastor Bill Scheer in 1992, GUTS Church is a contemporary Christian church that maintains a ‘Come as you are’ approach designed to appeal to those who are...

Audio and video remake a sanctuary space

No two Roman Catholic churches are alike, in terms of the architecture, acoustics, and functionality, but they all share a compelling need- -intelligibility is central to the spoken word-focused...

Vox Church, a multi-site, non-denominational church whose campuses cover much of New England’s central and southern tiers, from Stanford, Connecticut, to Worcester, Massachusetts, puts a lot of emphasis on...

Eagle Brook Church has ten locations around its Lino Lakes, Minnesota main campus in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and between those campuses and online services, the church collectively hosts...

In Brentwood, Tennessee, near Nashville, Grace Community Church had outgrown its sanctuary and decided to build a big new one. They called in Integrated Production Solutions (IPS) to handle...

Houses of worship rise with AV

For more than 140 years, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart — which serves as the mother church of the Congregation of Holy Cross in the United States —...

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile, Alabama had long struggled with inadequate sound system performance due to the cathedral’s high curved ceilings, large stained-glass windows, wooden...

For years, the huge St. Mary’s Cathedral in Portland, OR had endured sound systems that were not up to the job. Church leaders called in Alpha Sound for a...

Orchard Hill Church, located north of Pittsburgh in Wexford, offers a striking architectural design around its beautiful 1,200-seat auditorium. Church leaders also took a chance on immersive audio, utilizing...

Northland Church in Longwood, Florida, was struggling with a full rig of fixtures, which were “exceedingly past their life expectancy and cost prohibitive to maintain,” notes Austin McElwain, senior...

When Orlando’s Discovery Church set out to build a new main broadcast campus, the overriding goal was to create a space that was comfortable and inspiring for in-person worship...

The distinctive triangular shape of Tromsdalen Church (Ishavskatedralen, or the Arctic Cathedral) is one of the most recognized landmarks in the Norwegian city of Tromsø. But despite its iconic...

Bidwell Presbyterian Church in Chico, California has many digital offerings, including a mobile app and live video of its worship services available to all – offerings that went from impressive to critical during the...

For Victory Church, entering the live-stream world was something that they aimed to achieve within the next few years, but when the pandemic struck, it was a shift that...

Founded in 2000, Life Church Wisconsin is a multi-site church with four campuses located in-and-around the Milwaukie-area that serves about 2,300 congregants each Sunday. As the church continues to...

Life Church, an outreach-driven church in Wesley Chapel, Florida, has installed Analog Way’s Pulse 4K multi-layer video mixer and presentation switcher to power a new LED videowall in the...

A multi-million-pound restoration project at St John at Hackney Church, London was supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund in collaboration with designer John Pawson CBE (Abbey of our...

12Stone Church, a thriving multi-site congregation serving the Atlanta metro area, is radically rethinking worship for not only the COVID-19 crisis but also into the post-pandemic era. The church’s...