Sydney Dance Company celebrated 50 years of defining contemporary dance with a thrilling double bill from Rafael Bonachela and Gideon Obarzanek, choreographers who have, in their unique ways, defined the art form and helped take Australian dance to the world. The first piece was Rafael Bonachela’s award-winning 6 Breaths, an emotive piece that was breath taking, and the second was …
Chameleon Debut their Ayrton Bora on Shawn Mendes: The Tour
Shawn Mendes: The Tour hit the road at the beginning of March on a 9-month, 105 date world tour under a lighting rig which originally comprised of Ayrton Khamsin-S, Ayrton Bora-S and Ayrton Mistral-S fixtures as the major components. Lighting designer, Louis Oliver, avoided the use of follow spots or remote tracking as part of his design intent for the …
Shire Christian School Refurbishes with Martin, Claypaky, MA and ShowPRO
Shire Christian School is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school, located in Barden Ridge, a suburb in the Sutherland Shire area of Sydney. The School opened in the 1980s and features a large multi-purpose hall which hosts a multitude of events including musical and theatrical productions, exhibitions, assemblies and sports games. Until recently this …
MA3 to V3
You know when someone has a baby or gets a puppy because they take lots and lots of photos. In a similar fashion, since Quintin Duthie, Managing Director at V3 Tech, received his MA Lighting grandMA3 light console his camera has been busy! He’s clearly one proud MA3 owner. New Zealand’s V3 Tech are event tech experts who can provide …
100 CLAYPAKY XTYLOS UNITS FOR THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE JOVA BEACH PARTY AT MILAN LINATE
One hundred Claypaky XTYLOS units were used to create the “Il colore del suono” (the colour of sound) lighting rig, conceived by the Giò Forma studio and created in conjunction with Claypaky’s lighting designer Marco Zucchinali. The installation was put together for the Jova Beach Party on the runway of Milan Linate airport, which has been closed since July for …
Impress Build with ShowPro Plutos and Litebars
Impress Audio & Lighting have steadily upgraded their inventory with some fabulous ShowPro products over the past few months and business is booming! New moving head fixtures include eight ShowPRO Pluto 2000 Wash as well as four Pluto 250 LED Hybrid. “We chose the Pluto 2000 Wash because we needed a fixture that was bright, which it certainly is, and …
Robert Juliat Showcases Maestro and Dalis Access at PLASA 2019
Robert Juliat emerges from an extremely successful PLASA 2019 with its exclusive UK distributor, Ambersphere Solutions, where it continued to celebrate its Centenary Year with new products. MaestroRobert Juliat’s new Maestro server for SpotMe, developed in collaboration with tracking specialists, zactrack, extends the capabilities of RJ’s award-winning SpotMe, the bespoke 3D position-tracking system for followspots, by enabling it to operate …
Claypaky Scenius Profile Create a River of Light
A highlight of last month’s Brisbane Festival was the free illumination spectacle River of Light held on the Brisbane River. The 10-minute show ran three times a night for the duration of the Festival and included dynamic jets, giant spirals of water, full-colour lighting, rainbow-coloured lasers and incredible story telling via projections. Following the phenomenal success of the 2018 telling …
The Power of ONE Ayrton Mistral
Now in its eighteenth year, BIGSOUND Festival is an annual opportunity to discover the future of Australian music. Running over four September days and nights, Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley comes alive with a global gathering of musicians, industry, brands, media and music lovers. One of the projects Creative Productions were tasked with was creating a projected ‘advert’ comprising of the event’s …
Scene Change Transform Howard Smith Wharves
Nestled at the bend of the Brisbane River, beneath the Story Bridge and the sheer face of riverside cliffs, Howard Smith Wharves is a 3.4-hectare site that has been transformed into a stunning entertainment and lifestyle precinct surrounding the heritage listed buildings. Conveniently located within a 10 minute walk of Brisbane’s CBD, Howard Smith Wharves is Brisbane’s newest riverfront event …










