Mildura Arts Centre, the leading arts and culture hub of North West Victoria, features a 500 seat performing arts theatre that has recently upgraded its’ lighting system to incorporate seven Ayrton Mistral-TC. Like many venues around the country, the Arts Centre was keen to move towards an all LED inventory but the product had to…
After its closure in 2017, Darlinghurst’s legendary gay venue Midnight Shift has been resurrected by Universal Hotels, a Sydney based hospitality group owned and operated by the Kospetas family. Universal Hotels picked up the 1000-square-metre building last June for a reported $12 million and have relaunched it as Universal, a rebranded music venue and LGBTIQA+…
Sydney Grammar School has a reputation for delivering successful theatrical productions which reflect the range of styles and subjects undertaken, from the fun and exuberance of Grease and Peter Pan through to the seriousness and subtlety of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard and, most recently, Arthur Miller’s All My Sons. The school aims to do two…
Auckland’s Studio Box is a boxing-inspired group fitness studio that delivers a high energy, addictive workout in a fully immersive, purpose-built studio. Essential to the Studio Box workout are pumping sounds and choreographed lighting to stimulate the senses and keep you on your toes. The owners contacted Audio Visual Equipment Ltd to assist with the…
The South Australian Museum has invested in 20 x PROLIGHTS GALLERY ECLIPSE FC ellipsoidal luminaires and 30 x PROLIGHTS LED Mini Eclipse primarily for speciality lighting. This purchase is part of an initiative the SA Museum is activating to replace their halogen lighting with LED fixtures. As a part of the ShowPRO range, The PROLIGHTS Gallery Eclipse…
In 2018 to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Merivale thought it was a great opportunity to light the architectural elements of The Beresford Hotel. The idea was to enhance this historical venue by using ten ShowPRO EX36 LED Floods to light the building in the colours of the rainbow…
The National Theatre, situated on London’s South Bank, has been a revered national institution for over fifty years. Its three theatres, the 1110-seat Olivier, the 890-seat Lyttelton and the 400-seat Dorfman, play host to a wide range of theatre performances from bold new work to re-imagined modern classics. The NT technical department have the responsibility…
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre are the proud owners of 24 x Claypaky Axcor Profile 600 that offer an excellent combination of high performance, exceptional light quality, and versatility of use. They also feature the exclusive, award-winning and patented Claypaky beam framing system. Ben Morris, Executive Manager – Technology, explained that they had…