Townsville’s The Bank Nightclub, which was originally the Australian Joint Stock Bank when it opened in 1888, has reopened after a massive renovation. Sydney-based operator Shiv Suri has restored the venue in Flinders St East to its former glory as a popular dance venue. NQAV were responsible for supplying and installing the lighting and audio for this funky venue and …
EI B-eyes
The guys at EI Productions will tell you that one of their most popular moving LED wash lights is the Claypaky B-Eye K10. So popular in fact that they’ve just bought another 24! “These amazing fixtures not only do a great wash, they also colour mix, zoom and do great pixel effects,” commented Neale Mace, Managing Director of EI Productions. …
Claypaky Mythos2 Beam Up Gian Marco’s Colourful Show
Peru – Latin pop-rock royalty Gian Marco performed three sell-out shows at Lima’s Gran Teatro Nacional del Perú in October, backed by an array of Claypaky Mythos2. The colourful and dynamic lighting was designed and operated by Gianfranco Di Vitto, who specified 35 Mythos2 rigged in a seven-line array behind Gian Marco and his band. At the core of Di …
AVE Rely on AV Stumpfl Screens
Sydney’s Audio Visual Events are committed to stocking the best AV equipment on the market and this includes projection screens. Consequently, they now own a wide range of AV Stumpfl screens of varying sizes and screen ratios, allowing them to deliver a range of small, large and custom projection solutions. “Our clients expect gear that delivers great results, is reliable …
MAC Encores Provide Tungsten Look for Ball Park Music and San Cisco
Two of Australia’s most celebrated indie-pop outfits, Ball Park Music and San Cisco, joined forces for a co-headline tour this Spring. It was a unique east meets west affair that saw both bands playing some of the biggest venues of their career – from the Riverstage in Ball Park Music’s hometown, Brisbane, to Melbourne’s Festival Hall, and San Cisco’s local …
Sightline debut their Ayrton Ghiblis
Sightline, based on Sydney’s lower North Shore, recently purchased eight Ayrton Ghibli which went straight out onto the ADMA Global Forum 2018 held at the Hilton Sydney Hotel. Sightline had been looking for a high output LED fixture, preferably over 1000 W with framing and a full fixture set, specs which the Ghibli smashed perfectly! The Ghiblii is Ayrton’s first …
10-year anniversary edition of DEFQON.1 in Australia
September 2018 marked the 10-year anniversary edition of DEFQON.1 in Australia and as in previous years, the lighting and stages were spectacular. The festival took place at the Sydney International Regatta Centre transforming this breathtaking venue into the ultimate party island. The incredible mainstage, designed by the organization Q-DANCE, was the focal point of the event with Technical Production by …
Show Technology brings Italian Music & Lights Down Under
Well-known Italian manufacturer of professional lighting brands, PROLIGHTS, TRIBE and ArchWork (under the parent company Music & Lights) will be hitting our shores down under, thanks to their perfect fit with Show Technology! Music & Lights is an Italian professional lighting manufacturer who is driven by achieving an excellence in creativity, innovation and customer satisfaction; the main principles and the …
Foxtel 4K launches with Martin, Claypaky and MA
Australian television history was made with the launch of Foxtel’s 4K Channel at Sydney’s Fox Studios with the event produced by Zennacle and the lighting designed by Josh Moffat. “It’s a good venue with lots of space, heaps of power and flat access,” said Josh. “Foxtel approached me four weeks out from the event with an idea that was quite …
Mamma Mia! Those Martin Mac Encores!
MAMMA MIA! The Musical has been playing to packed houses around Australia for most of this year. It is currently playing in Melbourne until 30 September before travelling to Adelaide for six weeks only. The show is a brand new production with new direction, choreography, scenery, costumes, lighting and sound. The lighting design is by Gavan Swift who chose an …










