Dally M Awards

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Media

Rugby League’s night of nights, the Dally M Awards, was held at The Star in Sydney with Mandylights supplying the production and lighting design. It’s a gig that Mandylights has successfully done for ten years yet every year they manage to create a fresh new look for the stage and room. Fortunately the in-house rig already boasts some amazing fixtures, …

NRL Grand Final Pre-show

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment, Media

This year’s NRL Grand Final pre-show entertainment was provided by Macklemore with Tom Wright and Paul Lim of Additive once again providing a spectacular light show. The rig included 32 x Claypaky Sharpy Wash 330 on the field behind the stage, 16 x Martin Professional MAC Vipers and 8 x MAC Viper Wash DX from flown trusses in the stands …

ShowPro All the Way for Above Productions NZ

Show Technology AEntertainment, New Zealand

Above Productions in Hamilton, New Zealand, have made a significant investment in ShowPro gear with the purchase of ShowPro Hex 7 PARs, LED Sunstrips, LED Fresnel HPs w/ DMX Zoom and LED Profile HPs not forgetting a Look Solutions Unique 2.1 Hazer too. “We decided on eighteen LED Fresnels and six LED Profiles as we were in the unique position …

Flume Plays Red Rocks with Claypaky Fixtures

Show Technology AAustralia, International

When electronic music producer Flume returned to Red Rocks in July, a large complement of Claypaky Sharpys and Sharpy Washes helped the Grammy winner light up the iconic Colorado amphitheater. Brown Note Productions provided the equipment. Flume, the professional name of Harley Edward Streten, enjoyed a successful Red Rocks debut in 2016. This year he added the date to an …

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. …

Dubai Opera Upgrades House Rigs with Claypaky Investment

Show Technology AInternational

Dubai, UAE – Dubai Opera, located in what is claimed to be ‘the most prestigious square kilometre in the world’ in Downtown Dubai, has recently purchased 37 x Claypaky A.leda B-EYE K10s as part of a technical upgrade to the event space’s lighting rigs. Dubai Opera is considered a masterpiece of contemporary architecture. The ‘dhow-shaped’ building, designed by architect Janus Rostock, houses …

Ayrton and Martin for Phaseshift Productions

Show Technology AAustralia, Entertainment

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 …