DreamScapes Unveils Six Industry-First Demo Rooms at Capital Audiofest 2025

Step inside DreamScapes’ groundbreaking audio spaces showcasing cutting-edge sound systems and acoustic treatments for the ultimate listening experience.

Elevating Home Audio Like Never Before

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into an audio utopia where every note, every whisper, and every explosion in your favorite film is rendered with breathtaking clarity, you’re in luck. DreamScapes A/V is turning that fantasy into reality at Capital Audiofest 2025. Known for their meticulous craftsmanship in acoustic spaces, premium 2-channel and surround-sound systems, and bespoke home automation, DreamScapes is presenting six industry-first demo rooms that audio lovers simply cannot miss.

DreamScapes / KYD Theater — Room #606: A Historic First

Here’s a true milestone: for the first time ever, a Keith Yates Design (KYD) Theater is open for public audition at Capital Audiofest. This room is a sonic playground featuring top-tier brands like Alcons Audio, Christie projectors, Kaleidescape media servers, MadVR video processing, Storm Audio processors, Stewart Screens, and DreamScapes’ own custom acoustic treatments. For fans of immersive, jaw-dropping theater experiences, this is the place to be.

KRIX Theater — Room #608: Australia’s Finest Comes to the U.S.

KRIX, the award-winning Australian speaker line renowned for its sonic precision and bold presence, is making its American debut here. The setup includes Benchmark electronics, Kaleidescape, Christie, MadVR, MC2 amplifiers, Origin Acoustics, Storm Audio, Stewart Screens, AV Room Service, and, naturally, DreamScapes acoustic treatments. It’s a rare chance to experience what many down under have raved about for years.

Theory Audio Media Room — Room #623: First Public Show

Theory Audio is making waves with their high-performance loudspeakers that deliver superb measurements and loud, clear playback. This is their first public showing, and the room integrates Kaleidescape, Epson projectors, Stewart Screens, LG displays, MadVR, Storm Audio, and AV Room Service expertise. If you love a punchy, detailed soundstage that doesn’t quit, this room will grab your attention.

Sigberg Audio — Room #615: Exclusive U.S. Debut

Sigberg Audio, known for its award-winning, time and phase coherent active cardioid speakers, is making its American debut as well. DreamScapes proudly serves as the exclusive U.S. dealer for Sigberg Audio, so this is a unique opportunity to audition these cutting-edge speakers that redefine how active speaker technology shapes sound.

Esoteric / Aretai — Room #619: A Global Premiere

The spotlight shines bright on the global debut of the Grandioso N1 Player, Esoteric’s latest marvel, alongside the Red-Dot Award-winning Aretai 100s and 200f speakers. This room also features Grimm, Benchmark, Perlisten, and AV Room Service gear, combining to create a sonic and visual experience that’s both refined and exhilarating.

Grimm / Amphion — Room #616: Masterful Combinations

Grimm’s MU1 and MU2 players are being demonstrated alongside the award-winning Grimm LS1c speakers, Amphion Krypton 3X speakers, and Benchmark AHB2 amplifiers. It’s the first time this powerful mix has been showcased together, promising an immersive, detailed performance that audiophiles will appreciate.

Friday Keynote Speakers: Insights from Industry Icons

• Andrew Steele — Keith Yates Design (KYD)
• Richard Litofsky — MadVR
• David Rahn — Alcons Audio
• Jason Welsh — Kaleidescape
• Thorbjorn Sigberg — Sigberg Audio
• John Siau — Benchmark Media

Don’t Miss the 6th Floor DreamScapes A/V Pub Crawl

Cap off your day with a lively evening of networking, extended demo sessions, drinks, and tasty appetizers. The DreamScapes A/V Pub Crawl is the perfect chance to mingle with fellow enthusiasts and industry professionals. Plus, participants can enter the “Dispelling the Myth” Challenge for a chance to win a Benchmark AHB2 amplifier. The event runs Friday and Saturday from 6:00 to 9:00 PM — a can’t-miss social highlight.

A Huge Thanks to Supporting Partners

DreamScapes sends a 130 dB shoutout to Playback Distribution, Keith Yates, and Norman Varney for their steadfast support from day one. Their collaboration has helped bring these demos and innovations to life, making the 2025 Capital Audiofest truly unforgettable.

Final Thoughts: Which Demo Room Will You Explore First?

Capital Audiofest 2025 is shaping up to be a milestone event for audio enthusiasts. With DreamScapes unveiling six industry-first demo rooms, it’s a rare opportunity to experience some of the most advanced, meticulously engineered audio systems in the world. Whether you’re captivated by the immersive KYD Theater or intrigued by Sigberg Audio’s cutting-edge speakers, there’s something here to spark the passion of every audiophile.

Which demo room are you most excited to visit? Drop your thoughts and favorite picks below!

FAQ

• What makes the Keith Yates Design Theater special?
  It’s the first time this theater setup is open for public audition, featuring premium brands like Alcons, Christie, and DreamScapes’ custom acoustic treatments for an unmatched cinematic experience.
• Why is the KRIX speaker line notable?
  KRIX is an award-winning Australian brand making its U.S. debut, known for its precise audio reproduction and high-end components.
• Who is the exclusive U.S. dealer for Sigberg Audio?
  DreamScapes is the exclusive U.S. dealer, offering exclusive access to Sigberg Audio’s innovative active cardioid speakers.
• What is the “Dispelling the Myth” Challenge?
  It’s a contest held during the DreamScapes A/V Pub Crawl where attendees can win a Benchmark AHB2 amplifier by participating in unique demo sessions.
• Are there keynote speakers at Capital Audiofest?
  Yes, industry leaders such as Andrew Steele (KYD), Richard Litofsky (MadVR), and John Siau (Benchmark Media) will share insights during the Friday sessions.

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