Floriade Annual Nightfest

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Once again Mandylights has turned Canberra’s Floriade into a spectacle of light for the annual Nightfest. The key fixtures this year were eighteen Claypaky B-Eyes and twelve Sharpys supplemented by 150 ShowPro Hex PARs, 24 ShowPro Ex36 LED Floods and three Martin MAC101. Mandylights required a fixture that could wash an expansive flower bed in colour whilst also providing effects …

Hornsby RSL

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Since taking on all things lighting and audio for Hornsby RSL a few years ago, Nick Brown of GNB Productions has steadily improved the lighting in the venue’s auditorium. The most recent upgrade saw Show Technology supply twelve ShowPro LED Flood EX21, thirty-four Nitec LED Hex PAR 12’s and six Ayrton MagicDot SX. Prior to that, the Club had purchased …

Lux Events Dream of More DreamPix

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

When Lux Events first purchased their ShowPro DreamPix Tubes they were initially after a central aerial feature for a club where they wanted a cosmetic element to supplement the extensive moving light rig. ShowPro DreamPix range makes pixel mapped LED dressing easy and affordable for almost any show. The range is easy to rig, easy to control and looks spectacular. …

Ayrton and Martin for Phaseshift Productions

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Phaseshift Productions recently purchased a quantity of Ayrton MagicBlade FX and Martin Professional MAC Aura XBs boosting their inventory in time for a busy spring season. The guys at Phaseshift were so excited to get their new toys, they just had to roll them straight into the workforce – with help from Keith Bradshaw at Show Technology! The Martin MAC …

John Curtin College of the Arts

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

The Curtin Theatre at Western Australia’s John Curtin College of the Arts provides performance spaces for dance, drama, music and music theatre students. Students experience all aspects of high quality performance production, from stage management to costume design. Superbly equipped, the Curtin Theatre offers opportunities for a wide range of uses in theatrical and musical performance and for conferences, seminars …

Pete Murray Tour

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Lighting designer Cam McKaige created a stunning and innovative design featuring twelve Claypaky B-EYEs. “I love the Claypaky B-EYEs so it’s all about them, especially the internal macros you can get out of them,” said Cam. “I’ve tried to create something that you can’t hire which hopefully gives the audience a fresh look – I don’t know of anyone else …

NW Group Muster Martin and MA Lighting

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NW Group has beefed up its’ Melbourne and Brisbane inventory with the purchase of Martin Professional MAC Quantum Profiles, MAC Aura XB Washes and an MA Lighting International MA2 light console. “Following our substantial purchases in 2016 of MAC Quantum Wash and Profiles, MAC Aura, MAC Vipers and MA consoles, it was a natural decision for us to continue along …

The Reef Hotel Casino Bar36

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

The Reef Hotel Casino’s BAR36 is a sophisticated venue, combining high end sound design with state of the art lighting and vision system, setting the stage for an atmosphere unlike anything else in Cairns. BAR36 offers five nights of live acoustic acts every week and then on Friday and Saturday nights, things get more upbeat with a full band, lighting …

MA is the Only Way for Tom Willis

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Tom Willis is a lighting designer for theatre and live performance, based in Melbourne, and he is a big fan of MA Lighting International MA onPC. Not only does he own a number of onPC systems and devices, he also offers sales and support of the platform to his clients. In fact, he has just sold two MA onPC command …

Jam Productions Invest in ShowPro

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

Queensland’s Jam Productions recently invested in four ShowPro LED Fresnels, with manual zoom, and two Pharos LED Profiles. At the same time, twenty-four ShowPro Apollo battery-powered, outdoor-rated RGBW LED high-output uplights were also delivered. “With LED fixtures becoming so good, especially the incandescent stuff, it was a no brainer for us,” said Justin Ogge, Production Manager at Jam Productions. “Being …