New Zealand’s VenueTech is a small team passionate about everything technical production and behind the scenes. The core of their work is providing technical management to WhakatÅ« Nelson venues, such as the Theatre Royal and Nelson Centre of Musical Arts. However, recently they have taken the step to owning their own lighting and AV gear…
Auckland’s Forge Production Services is a proud Claypaky house with over 100 Claypaky fixtures in its lighting inventory. These include Mythos 2 Spotlights, Scenius Unico Spotlights, Sharpy Plus Hybrids and the new members of the family 18 x Claypaky Mini-Bs, the smallest LED moving light ever made by Claypaky. “The Mini-Bs are clearly a good…
Scene Change Sydney has boosted its inventory with the addition of Prolights Astra19 IP, Prolights EclProfile CT+, Ayrton Diablo, Look Solutions Unique 2.1 Hazers and an MA Lighting MA3 Compact XT. Towards the end of May, the new gear was deployed to the Hunter Valley for a massive corporate event along with ShowPRO EX 36,…
When you are creating innovative event solutions every day, you are always on the lookout for cutting-edge products to bring your imagination and skill to life. Consequently, when the team at Encore Event Technologies saw an inspiring promo video online showcasing the ShowPRO DiamondBacks, they were excited! “When we first got to look at the…
Lighting designer Darcy Cook has been behind an MA console for the last 10 years and, having purchased his first MA2 light back in 2016, it was a natural move for him to upgrade to an MA3 platform in one form or another. Consequently, this year saw Darcy invest in a grandMA3 light and a…
Yet again, Neale and Caroline Mace from ei Productions popped into our Sydney HQ for a coffee and chat and walked away with an empty wallet but it was all worth it as they now have even more irresistible new gear! This time it was 24 x Mistrals, Aytron’s versatile, fully equipped 300W spot luminaire.…
Established in 1982, JMC Academy was originally founded in Sydney to meet the demand for qualified professionals in the entertainment technology industry. Today, it offers Degrees and Diplomas in Music, Song Writing, Audio Engineering, Film and Television Production, Acting, Entertainment Business Management, Visual Communication (Design), Animation, Game Design and Music Production. Although they do not…
Since opening on 22 November 2008, Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC) has not only built a regular audience for concerts and plays, but it has also become a significant player in audience development and community engagement. The complex itself comprises a 466-seat theatre with stalls and tiered seating. It also houses a spacious foyer, kitchen…