BCEC expand their MA dot2 inventory

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Venues

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has taken delivery of three MA Lighting International dot2 core consoles and two dot2 fader wings. The dot2 consoles and wings have been installed into the BCEC Grey St Building; five levels of new meeting space, including two auditoria. Preconfigured lighting states have been programmed into each console to enable ease of use by the …

Audio Visual Events invest in Claypaky Axcor Profile 900

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Venues

Audio Visual Events take great pride in being able to offer their clients the latest in AV equipment and so it was no surprise that they were the first production company in Australia to welcome a fleet of eight Claypaky Axcor Profile 900, Claypaky’s first spotlight to use an LED light source instead of a traditional discharge lamp. “Essentially we …

Perth College

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Venues

Perth College’s Judith Cottier Theatre is a 650-seat venue used for community and school concerts and productions, as well as generally for assemblies. Theatre Manager Matthew Brown recently welcomes twelve Martin Professional MAC Quantum Washes to the venue saying their existing colour wash lights were a decade old and they weren’t getting any brighter! The MAC Quantum Wash features tight …

Castle Hill RSL

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Justin Baker, Technical Director of Intellect Projects Group, supplied Castle Hill RSL with an MA Lighting International dot2 core console saying the venue used to have an aging Hog 1000, talk about chalk and cheese! “The venue didn’t need anything as big as a grandMA console and the dot2 core has the flexibility to grow if we need it to …

ShowPro and Martin modernize the Royal New Zealand Ballet

Show Technology AEntertainment, New Zealand, Venues

Mike Farrand of MJF Lighting has had great satisfaction dragging the Royal New Zealand Ballet into the modern day by transforming their generic lighting rig to 80% LED, with the balance being tungsten from FOH position. MJF was recently awarded a four-year contract with the RNZB to supply their touring systems and Mike was on a mission to have the …

Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre now have twelve ShowPro FusionPar H XII in their rig as well as a number of Sunstrips. “The FusionPar’s give us a greater depth and range of colour coverage onstage and the ability to create the looks required for our clients quickly and easily,” remarked Gary Kennedy, Technical Coordinator at Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre. “This means we can …

Te Papa’s Art Gallery Wellington

Show Technology AEntertainment, New Zealand, Venues

Te Papa’s spectacular new art gallery is now open in Wellington and one exhibition that has the critics raving is Tiffany Singh’s Total internal reflection. Artist Tiffany Singh believes engaging with the arts can improve physical and mental health. She intends Total internal reflection to be an expression of our collective wellbeing through colour. This experimental installation invites you to …

RJ Dalis the ultimate Cyclorama for Empire Theatre

Show Technology AAustralia, Venues

When Ben Hunt, Head of Lighting at the Empire Theatres, first fired up their new Robert Juliat Dalis LED cyc lights, his first impression was ‘finally we’ve found something up to the task’. “It’s no secret that to light a cyclorama with conventional asymmetrical floods is going to require some serious power along with its consumable lamps and colour filters …