Victoria’s Benalla Performing Arts and Convention Centre

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Victoria’s Benalla Performing Arts and Convention Centre (BPACC) is one of the region’s premium destination for theatre, performing arts, movies, convention and conference hire. The venue features a 344-seat tiered auditorium, three professional meeting rooms, and a cinema kiosk. Lighting designer Tom Willis works closely with BPACC, supporting their touring shows and providing technical support. Recently the venue decided to …

ResX add Claypaky Scenius Unico and Profiles

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

ResX are excited to announce the addition of a huge number of Claypaky Scenius Unico and Profiles to their ever-growing range of fixtures. These new premium units will give more options to the Australian market when it comes to large scale events and shows. Thanks to the superior design ResX can offer a seriously punchy fixture that does not compromise …

Green Day’s American Idiot Tour

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Green Day’s explosive, award-winning Broadway phenomenon American Idiot is currently touring Australia with lighting designed by Matt Marshall with gear supplied by Resolution X. The lighting is a completely new design, as is everything else creative in the show, and Matt was keen to use one of his favourite fixtures – the Claypaky Scenius Profile. “I love the Scenius, they’re …

Auckland Harbour Bridge

Show Technology AArchitectural, Australia, Case Studies, Featured Case Studies, New Zealand

Vector Lights transforms the Waitematā with 90,000 Martin LEDs THE PROJECTOn Auckland Anniversary Weekend, on Saturday 27 January, Auckland Harbour Bridge was transformed by the launch of Vector Lights – featuring a ground-breaking renewable energy technology powered light show that ignited imaginations and demonstrated a smarter way to power our city. The cutting-edge installation is designed, managed, installed and programmed …

Perth Amplifier Capitol Club

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Frontier Lighting have installed eight Martin Professional RUSH MH3 powerful beam moving head fixtures into Perth’s Amplifier Capitol club, a venue that is both a nightclub and a live music destination. The RUSH MH 3 Beam blasts an intense and narrow long-throw beam for spectacular mid-air looks and effects. It houses a fixed gobo wheel and colour wheel with a …

The Merry Widow

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

After seven months of major building works, the world-famous Joan Sutherland Theatre (JST) reopened on NYE with Opera Australia’s performance of The Merry Widow. Graeme Murphy waltzed his way through many a production of The Merry Widow for the Australian Ballet, and now turns his renown as a director and choreographer to the operetta itself. He brings the action forward …

Mount Isa Entertainment and Tourism venues

Show Technology AArchitectural, Australia, Entertainment, Media, Venues

Mount Isa Entertainment and Tourism Venues (MIETV) manages three, Council owned, entertainment and tourism venues: Outback at Isa, Buchanan Park Events Complex and The Mount Isa Civic Centre. Over the past year they have made substantial investment in new lighting gear putting their trust in Show Technology. Being located in a remote regional location, support and service were crucial to …

Brisbane City Council City of Lights Project

Show Technology AArchitectural, Australia

Brisbane City Council’s City of Lights project aims to activate the city, bring people together to celebrate an enviable lifestyle, support small businesses and create a strong local economy. Lighting and projection outcomes support events, create a unique identity for Brisbane and introduce elements of surprise and discovery enhancing the city experience for residents and visitors. As part of the …

The Wizard of Oz

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

After premiering in Brisbane, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s London Palladium production of The Wizard of Oz is now playing at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre, and will be travelling to Adelaide in April and Melbourne in May. The original lighting design is by Hugh Vanstone with Trudy Dalgleish as associate for Australia. The rig includes 14 x Martin Professional MAC Viper Performance, 16 …