Aaron Chesham, Managing Director of New Zealand’s ACLX, says he was ‘that close’ to buying an MA Lighting grandMA2 when he heard that the grandMA3 was in the pipeline. Founded on the legacy of the previous grandMA consoles, the grandMA3 represents a radical re-think of what’s possible from a lighting control platform. “Getting onto the…
ICC Sydney’s clients are constantly seeking new ways to engage, impress and deliver that ‘wow’ factor for delegates at their events. Indeed, the right AV equipment backed by a skilled team can completely transform a space and create that memorable moment. “At ICC Sydney, we are always expanding our inventory of AV equipment and recently,…
Sydney’s Glen Street Theatre is the Northern Beaches’ most enduring and loved performance space presenting professional theatre productions, music concerts, kids shows, and community events. Recently the venue upgraded their lighting rig transitioning towards an all LED solution. Their old Halogen Cyclorama fixtures were getting old and unreliable so rather than spending money fixing these…
Technical Event Solutions (TES) provide comprehensive event solutions throughout Christchurch and the South Island of New Zealand. Over the past few months they have increased their stock of Show Technology gear starting with four Martin RUSH MH7 and twelve MH6 fixtures. “As the work has increased, we’ve purchased more gear as we need it including…
In celebration of their third studio album LO LA RU, Menangle five-piece The Rubens performed for audiences across the country last November and December. The tour saw the alt-rock favourites delight fans in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Fremantle and Melbourne as well as eight regional cities across Australia. Lighting designer Tim Beeston of Flash Bang Productions…
England, London – Nigerian music star Davido wowed 20,000 adoring fans with his epic production at London’s O2 Arena, lit by show designer Anthony Hazelden using Claypaky’s Mythos and A.leda B-EYE K10 fixtures. Briefed with creating a production on the same scale as a Nicki Minaj or Drake concert, Hazelden took to WYSIWYG to plan…
ABC ushered in 2019 with a star-studded concert on the Boardwalk of the Sydney Opera House. Australians around the country and people around the world tuned into the ABC to celebrate the biggest night of the year, New Year’s Eve. 3.6 million viewers partied the night away, tuning in to The Night is Yours concert,…
The Department of Theatre at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo has added 12 Claypaky Axcor Spot 300 moving LED fixtures to its inventory. The lights serve three theatres in the department’s complex as well as an additional performing space elsewhere on campus. The spots are making their debut during the 2018-19 theatre season. The Axcor…