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MDR Sound and Lighting Transforms Te Auaha Student Theatre With CHAUVET Professional Ovation
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Right in the heart of this nation’s capital stands Te Auaha – a new state of the art university campus that provides a home to students of creative disciplines such as photography, film production, performing arts, visual arts and music. Supporting the wide variety of productions at the school’s 200-seat theatre…
Read MoreJason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening As Bonham
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening As Bonham garnered rave reviews as it toured through the country in May. The concert celebrates the life and music of his father, the legendary Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, and it was clear that this was a gig FOH engineer Tim Millikan was enjoying immensely. “I’m like a dog…
Read MoreThe Killers Wonderful, Wonderful Tour
ROADSKILLS The Killers Wonderful, Wonderful Tour By Cat Strom. Photos: Rob Loud Almost 15 years on from their debut, The Killers are as big now as they’ve ever been and along with pristine production values, they are one of the most exciting live acts on the planet. Thirteen years ago Steven Douglas was asked to…
Read MoreElation Sixbar 1000
ROAD TEST Elation Sixbar 1000 By Thomas Cox. Thomas is the Senior Lighting technician at Sydney’s Audio Visual Events (AVE). Based in St Leonards, AVE has been providing production and equipment for everything from small boardroom meetings through to large scale events for 16 years. Thomas has over 10 years’ experience across multiple disciplines including…
Read MoreMinuit Une signs exclusive distribution deal with TLC Global
L-R: Aurélien Linz – CEO – Minuit Une , Sean McKernan General Manager -TLC Global, Eric Phelep Sales Director -Minuit Une The expansion of Minuit Une is becoming a reality in the Australasia region! After announcing the first partnerships in Europe and Asia, we are proud to share with you the recent agreement with TLC…
Read MoreQSC introduces Software Licenses
QSC has introduced advanced software features under optional licences for the rapidly developing Q-SYS audio video control platform. The inevitable separation of software and hardware will allow customers to select the software facilities they need for each individual application and purchase selectively to make system economies. At this stage QSC is introducing two licences one…
Read MoreVuePix Screens for OKADA Integrated Resort, Manila
Over 260sqm of VuePix screens have been permanently installed in the COVE Manila – a world class events venue, a part of OKADA Integrated Resort in Manila. As an integrated resort, Okada Manila prides itself by providing cutting-edge entertainment worthy of its world-class stature. Covering an area of 9,000 square meters, the Cove Manila events…
Read MoreNovatech, RACS, and ANZCA at the ICC How to survive a major conference!
CONFERENCING Novatech, RACS, and ANZCA at the ICC How to survive a major conference! By Jason Allen. The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) and The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) run a major conference annually. In May 2018, they merged their conferences and just about filled the ICC at Darling Harbour.…
Read MoreNovaStar’s MCTRL 4K – There Can Be Only One
Currently, there is only one controller out there that fully supports HDR10, and that is the MCTRL 4K from NovaStar. As screens get bigger and pixel pitch become ever smaller, standard controllers no longer fit the evolving needs of high-end system integrators and the rental market. NovaStar has designed the MCTRL 4K controller to meet…
Read Moretm stagetec systems Announces Partnership with Plura
tm stagetec systems has announced that they have established a partnership with Plura. In furthering the objective of being industry-leading technology systems integrators, tm stagetec systems is now officially an Australian dealer of Plura products. Plura is a leading global manufacturer of a wide range of high-performance, multi-function monitors including 4K and Timing/Synchronisation solutions…
Read MoreVista Lighting Control Range Acquired by Chroma-Q
JANDS, manufacturer and designer of world-class lighting equipment and technologies, announces that Chroma-Q has acquired the Vista lighting control product range. Jands has made a business decision to cease manufacturing the Vista lighting control product range. Recognising the potential for Vista lighting control systems in today’s market, Jands felt it was a logical move…
Read MoreHog 4 Rocks The Roundhouse
The Roundhouse at The University of New South Wales Kensington campus has been hosting major rock gigs, corporate functions, and student parties for five decades. Recently re-opening after a major refurbishment, the heritage venue now sports an updated and refreshed lighting rig driven by High End System’s flagship Hog 4. Seasoned road dogs and freelancers…
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