Once again Eurovision – Australia Decides returned to the Gold Coast Convention Centre with eleven acts vying for their shot to represent Australia on the world’s biggest stage – Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy. eleven DESIGN provided a range of design services to the show including production design, video content and lighting design. This year they decided to …
Show Technology’s Service Level is a Winner for Insight Systems
Victoria’s Donvale Christian College recently completed a new three-story Community Hub featuring a multipurpose hall with a stage and retractable seating, classrooms, a sports hall and amenities. Insight Systems has had a long relationship with the school and were asked to support them in the design and supply of a stage lighting, projection, sound and control solution.The stage is serviced …
Ben Hunt on Running a Show Remotely with MA Lighting Control
Whilst everyone is happy to be back at work after a rotten two years, staff shortages and isolation mandates have made navigating this new landscape incredibly difficult.Last week, technical staff at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre were one by one having to isolate due to close contact with Covid-19 which was a concern as they had two big shows on that weekend: …
Ayrton Perseo-S Ensure Handa Opera Performances during Sydney’s Record Breaking Rainfall
With Sydney experiencing its wettest summer on record the ambitious staging of this year’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour was always going to be interesting! On top of that, of the outdoor Handa Opera shows that have been staged on the harbour during its ten year history, this would have to be among the most ambitious and extravagant. And did …
Prismatic Group’s Prolights Dot Q Punching Above Their Weight
We reckon Stacy Kempton, CEO of Prismatic Group, had an inkling that a horrible wet summer was on the way when she purchased sixty (ten cases) of the IP-rated Prolights Dot Q ultra-compact, wireless, battery LED lights! “I purchased them about 18 months ago,” she explained. “We had a great sales rep from Show Technology (Gareth Mealing) take me through …
ShowPRO and Martin Take the Stage at Orange Civic Theatre
Orange Civic Theatre offers a diverse annual program including many local, national and international touring productions. The 502 seat auditorium is a professional, user-friendly space with a raked, continental seating plan. Outlined by a traditional proscenium arch, the stage is equipped to suit a range of technical and performance requirements. The theatre recently had quite an upgrade of their lighting …
Australian Outback Spectacular Show Upgrades to grandMA3
Since opening to the public on April 4, 2006, the original Australian Outback Spectacular Show has captivated the hearts of over 2.5 million people through its high-quality productions. In the current production, Australian Outback Spectacular’s Heartland, guests embark on a journey to the heartland of Australia through an all-new show featuring true Australian characters, a transformative arena, mesmerising animals and …
CANON uses Look Solutions ORKA for immersive art experience
Located in the historic setting of Perth’s Cathedral Square artist Tom Mùller in association with MOORE CONTEMPORARY transported city goers into an enchanted landscape over February and March. Titled CANON a large scale and immersive experience, CANON brings together an ensemble of sound plunged into a sequential generative cloud-form. Emulating a canon in song, a single voice builds to a …
Prolights EclCyclorama 100 Brighten Ipswich Civic Centre
Always a venue to keep up with technology, Ipswich Civic Centre recently added a dozen Prolights EclCyclorama 100 to their inventory. Ipswich Civic Centre is a stunning combination of a premier entertainment venue and a community-focused function centre. It provides a range of services and facilities to support a wide cross-section of the local community and through the exciting theatre …
Martin Shines in the Spiegeltent
Direct from London’s West End, Bernie Dieter brought her infamous troupe of bombastic Bohemians to Sydney for an unmissable night in The Famous Spiegeltent. The main brief for lighting designer Darcy Cook was to make sure that Bernie and the Band on the main stage plus the act on the circular thrust didn’t feel separated. “This can be a tricky …










