When Michael Zagarn was looking for the ideal companion fixture for his Martin MAC Vipers, he had a thorough look at what was available. “As I do so much theatre work, shuttering was a number one priority but I also needed something that is versatile,” he commented. “I looked at a few makes and models…
Two of Sydney’s most iconic nightlife venues, Merivale’s ivy and Establishment, have had a lighting facelift in time for spring and Production Technician Matthew Osborn is having a fine time with his new toys. The aim at Establishment was to add some more movement and colour variation to the existing Saturday night lighting. Called Establishment…
Melbourne has a new dance club with XE54 opening in an underground basement on City Road. The Southbank venue spans four rooms, three bars and two dance floors. Its owner and operator is Roar Projects, the hospitality company behind Melbourne spots Alumbra and Ms Collins. Taking care of the club’s fit-out was Michael Delany of…
Michael Zagarn, Lighting Designer & Consultant, has added fourteen ShowPro LED FusionBAR Q XV and sixteen ShowPro LED Profile FC fixtures to his inventory. The ShowPro LED FusionBAR Q XV is an outdoor-rated Quad-colour (4-in-one) RGBW one-meter LED batten that delivers vibrant linear colour washes and an individually controllable 15 x 1 pixel matrix. “It…
Three years ago, Jonny Cross of Alljonny Services in New Zealand purchased an MA Lighting International MA command wing as he was fed up with turning up at venues only to be given some random console. At the time Jonny was doing a lot of contemporary dance shows around the country but recently he has…
The talented lighting team at Channel 9 delivered yet another colourful, action packed show! 20 x Claypaky Scenius 36 x Sharpy 36 x Sharpy Wash 40 x Mythos 28 x Stormy 51 x Martin Professional MAC Viper AirFXs 21 x MAC Quantum wash 96 x MAC 101 48 x MAC Aura XB 32 x Ayrton…
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…
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…