Claypaky, Studio Due and ShowPRO Create a Magical AURA

Show Technology AAustralia, Case Studies, Entertainment

AURA is Sovereign Hill’s totally new immersive experience that tells the story of how gold revolutionised Australia. Designed by Creative Director Andrew Walsh AM and his Accolade Event Management team of local and international talent, AURA features cutting-edge 3D projection technology and lighting effects. Over 64 acres, hundreds of stunning projections create an immersive storytelling experience that transports you back …

Nexus Church Praises Their Plutos and dot2

Show Technology AAustralia

Nexus Church is a contemporary place of worship located on the north side of Brisbane. The Nexus Production Team is a team of extraordinary volunteers who through technical skills serve the Church on Sundays, events and during the week for multiple ministries. The Church is passionate about using technology to assist in the presentation of the gospel message and creating …

Omni-directional Claypaky Rig for Vivid

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Vivid Sydney commissioned Sam Whiteside, a visual art designer behind the massively successful Soft Centre Festival, to design a site-specific lighting rig for a run of shows at The Studio, a key venue in this year’s annual festival. The Studio lies hidden beneath the iconic Sydney Opera House and had been converted into a visually immersive space to host some …

Auroras Invigorate Alice Springs’ Mall

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Parrtjima – A Festival in Light, held every year in the Northern Territory, is a spectacular world of light and sound where contemporary and traditional Indigenous stories and artwork are brought to life under the night sky on an unprecedented scale. This year, for the second time, as well as illuminating the MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs Desert Park, Parrtjima …

Dark Mofo’s Night Mass a Spiritual Experience with Panorama IP WBX and gMA3

Show Technology AAustralia

Occupying almost an entire city block, Hobart’s new cultural precinct represents a significant partnership between private developers and DarkLab, a subsidiary of the Museum of Old and New Art. The first stage of the development, In The Hanging Garden, opened as part of the annual winter festival Dark Mofo. In its initial phase, In the Hanging Garden consists of an …

Martin ELP Shines Solo at Vivid Live

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

It’s not often we devote an entire article to the use of just one fixture … but then again the Martin ELP CL (Colour) LED ellipsoid fixture is an extraordinary product! You may think it’s just another Profile but, as Paul Collison explains, it has so many little features that make it a pleasure to use. As part of Vivid …

Show Technology Catapults Brisbane’s Lighting Industry Forward

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Venues

Show Technology has officially opened their newly extended Brisbane office boasting an incredible new professional lighting showroom, the largest in Queensland. As part of an extensive expansion program the company doubled its previous footprint by taking over the factory next door. The new showroom was essential for showcasing professional equipment from the world’s leading manufacturers of lighting and control systems. …

Eclipse Place Their Trust in Claypaky and MA

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Eclipse Lighting have added eight Claypaky Axcor Beam 300s to their inventory along with an MA Lighting dot2 core console to keep them in order! “I wanted something that was very bright, LED and lightweight,” explained Chris Neal, Managing Director of Eclipse. “It also had to be from a good, reliable brand name, a name that people will instantly accept …

Robert Juliat ZEP Profiles Come Out on Top

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Ipswich Civic Centre is a stunning combination of premier entertainment venue and 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 program presents live music, special events and theatrical performances. As the venue’s old profile fixtures began to need too much maintaining and started …

Frontier Take a Chance on Claypaky Sharpy Plus

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Perth’s Frontier Lighting has added sixteen Claypaky Sharpy Plus to their inventory. Sharpy Plus is the first true 100% hybrid unit, able to be a perfect beam light and a perfect spotlight. It is suitable for every occasion, with an extraordinary luminous efficiency which ensures substantial savings through lower power consumption. “The reason for purchasing the Sharpy Plus was to …