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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 …
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 …
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 …
You need to be 100% confident in a piece of software when you use it for the first time on a live to air TV spectacular! This is exactly what Paul Collison did for Sydney’s popular Australia Day Live celebrations when he chose to run the MA Lighting grandMA3 software on an event televised to millions around the country. “I’ve …
Latarka is a boutique lighting company that specialises in lighting design, operation and equipment supply. Headed up by Victor Mrowka, Latarka works across nearly every event sector delivering innovative lighting solutions for touring artists, school musicals, nightlife events, corporate launches, weddings, permanent light installations and other experiential and special events. In December Latarka welcomed six Claypaky Mini-Bs to their family …
New Zealand’s Strawberry Sound is a family-owned and operated business that offers a comprehensive audio-visual rental and production service, for events across the South Island. Last year, Strawberry Sound invested in eight Ayrton Diablos and they have been so impressed with the fixture, there are plans to purchase more. The Diablo is Ayrton’s versatile, feature-rich 300 W profile luminaire that …
Melbourne Recital Centre is an acclaimed music destination combining architectural innovation and acoustic perfection within its two world-class performance spaces to showcase the best music, artists and ensembles from around the world. With a wide variety of acts from classical to contemporary, each with its particular demands, the venue needs to be able to offer the best and most versatile …
Resolution X has added a fleet of Ayrton Perseo Profiles to their inventory. Perseo Profile is the first compact multi-function luminaire with an IP65 enclosure rating developed by Ayrton that is ideal for intensive outdoor use. Res X’s Perseo Profiles have already done a few gigs including illuminating and projecting onto The Alfred Hospital for their 150th anniversary, the Royal …
Jarrad Donovan from Juxta Design chose a full grandMA3 lighting control system for Hillsong Church’s recent “Simply Christmas” special production which was staged at The Hillsong Convention Centre in Norwest, Sydney, Australia. The slick and vibrant event was slightly different from the usual Hillsong “Christmas Spectacular” show, both to reflect the ‘mood of the moment’ and to comply with the …
Do you have a small stage/low trim height but need a cost-effective overhead wash? Harvest Church in the Victorian town of Horsham did and this resulted in the recent installation of ten ShowPRO R3 Wash fixtures supplied and installed by Ron Thomas. The Church has a fairly low ceiling and small roof so it was important to deliver a compact …
