Back in the day, before Covid-19 changed our world, Norths Leagues Club in the leafy Sydney suburb of Cammeray was planning an extensive refurbishment of their main auditorium. The guys in our Sydney office had worked alongside Sasha Paceskoski, Projects Director of Intellect Projects Group, to ensure the venue had the best lighting system available…
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…
Sydney’s corporate event production specialists Sightline were early adopters of the Prolights EclPanel TWCJr, the compact 1×1 LED soft light that has taken the event industry by storm. “The fresnels in our studio were giving us too many unwanted shadows so we were looking for a replacement,” explained Steve Hill, Lighting Director at Sightline. “We…
PROLIGHTS’ new LED spotlight has won a Build Back Better gold award. The recently released fixture is the latest innovation in the architectural range by the Italian manufacturer, and it has sparked a lot of interest since its debut. The Build Back Better initiative, an industry plan to help accelerate innovation, technology and change in…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.—Ferri Lighting Design & Associates (FLDA) recently equipped CNBC Studio B with a complete Martin LED lighting rig for optimal on-camera looks and increased energy efficiency. When anchor Shepard Smith joined CNBC in July 2020 to host The News With Shepard Smith, the network took the opportunity to completely renovate its 3,600 square-foot…
The Dream Dance Company returned to NIDA in May with an action-packed show choreographed by one of Australia’s most exciting choreographers Paris Cavanagh. Entitled Icon, the work explored the future of dance and music, with an electrifying cast of dancers. Lighting designer Darcy Cook and director Marko Panzic got together over some quite nicely cooked…
Founded in 2013 by Brock Preston, Perth’s Elite Audio Visual Productions specialises in all aspects of audiovisual solutions for events and recently nine Martin ERA 400 Performance CLD were added to their inventory. Designed to fulfil the demand for a bright, compact, tour-worthy moving head, the Martin ERA 400 Performance WRM combines a feature-loaded and…