Established in 1996, The Night Cat located in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy has been a genre-focused venue for the duration of its life specialising in Funk, Soul, Latin, Disco, Hip Hop and R&B. Timeless in style, the central performance space allows audiences a clear view of the stage from anywhere in the venue, as…
The University of the Sunshine Coast has a new state-of-the-art facility to inspire the study of Creative Industries and enliven the campus as a venue for regular performances by musicians and actors. The building features professional-quality recording and video studios, a black box theatre production space, and Queensland’s first MIT Fab Lab Maker Space. All…
The theatrical adaptation of Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe recently premiered at QPAC’s Playhouse Theatre where lighting designer Ben Hughes was fortunate to be one of the first lighting designers to utilise their new lighting equipment. Instead of having to wrangle several hundred classic ETC S4 and Selecon Pacific profiles, Ben had 76 Prolight ECLIPSE…
Life Church engaged Christchurch-based Technical Event Solutions Limited to consult, design and supply a fully overhauled production setup for their new QE2 Campus. The building was built post-earthquake and had previously been operated by another church group, and Life Church wished to start afresh with a production set-up that would provide continuity with their other…
2021 was the year that Burwood Girls High School in Sydney decided to upgrade their theatre’s sound and lighting system under the professional eye of Live Event Services. Unfortunately, no sooner had the install been almost completed, Covid-19 shut down all of the city’s schools. “The school contacted us after we were recommended to them…
Located at the heart of Warrnambool’s CBD, Lighthouse Theatre is southwest Victoria’s leading creative hub for Performing Arts and Culture. Over the past twelve months, the theatre has extensively upgraded its lighting and having never had their own moving lights before, the crew is thrilled to now have six Martin ERA 400 Performance CLD in…
Offering what it says is “a new world of fitness”, 1R has launched its first boutique gym in Australia at the new Capitol Grand building in Melbourne’s South Yarra. Founded in 2015, 1R opened its first flagship club in London by James Balfour (son of Mike Balfour, Fitness First founder) seeking to disrupt existing gym…
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, Channel 9 staff in Sydney were kept busy moving from their historic Willoughby site where they had been for 60 years to the network’s new home in North Sydney. November 20th, 2020, marked the final day of broadcast before the move to state-of-the-art HQ that includes…