The winter months have been busy for Creative Productions and with a hectic Spring looming, it was time to buy some more gear! Having already invested in a wide range of lighting gear the past couple of years, Managing Director Dave Jackson decided it was time to up the ante with protection, after all safety is a priority when providing …
Nexus Church Praises Their Plutos and dot2
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nexus Church is a contemporary place of worship located on the north side of Brisbane. The Nexus Production Team is a team of extraordinary volunteers who through technical skills serve the Church on Sundays, events and during the week for multiple ministries. The Church is passionate about using technology to assist in the presentation of the gospel message and creating …
Show Technology Catapults Brisbane’s Lighting Industry Forward
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Show Technology has officially opened their newly extended Brisbane office boasting an incredible new professional lighting showroom, the largest in Queensland. As part of an extensive expansion program the company doubled its previous footprint by taking over the factory next door. The new showroom was essential for showcasing professional equipment from the world’s leading manufacturers of lighting and control systems. …
Eclipse Place Their Trust in Claypaky and MA
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eclipse Lighting have added eight Claypaky Axcor Beam 300s to their inventory along with an MA Lighting dot2 core console to keep them in order! “I wanted something that was very bright, LED and lightweight,” explained Chris Neal, Managing Director of Eclipse. “It also had to be from a good, reliable brand name, a name that people will instantly accept …
A ShowPRO and MA Solution for Bethel Presbyterian Church
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When Perth’s Bethel Presbyterian Church wanted a new energy efficient LED lighting system designed and installed, as well as a state of the art lighting console, they turned to 3 Monkeys Audiovisual for a solution. They also wanted to stream and record their services and display content on new high powered projectors. Following extensive site visits and discussions 3 Monkeys …
Universal Nightclub
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After its closure in 2017, Darlinghurst’s legendary gay venue Midnight Shift has been resurrected by Universal Hotels, a Sydney based hospitality group owned and operated by the Kospetas family. Universal Hotels picked up the 1000-square-metre building last June for a reported $12 million and have relaunched it as Universal, a rebranded music venue and LGBTIQA+ safe place. “Universal is an …
RÜFÜS DU SOL Embrace Martin VDO Sceptrons
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sydney three-piece band RÜFÜS DU SOL recently toured Australia with their Solace tour which follows their rigorous two-years touring the world. In April they performed at the legendary Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for the second time. This tour started in the US last October with show designer Matthew Smith, Senior Lighting Designer at Colourblind adapting the rig for …
Eurovision – Australia Decides votes for grandMA3: “grandMA3 hardware has breathed new life into the established grandMA2 platform”
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 14 October 2018 the Australian broadcaster Special Broadcasting Service SBS announced that for the first time, they would hold a national final to select the Australian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, to be staged in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Eurovision – Australia Decides national final recently took place at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. The …
Michael Zagarn couldn’t resist MA3
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Michael Zagarn is the latest lighting professional to purchase an MA Lighting MA3 full-size console saying he has always been impressed with the MA range. “Suddenly there was the right product at the right time and it was a no brainer,” he commented. “My older consoles had paid themselves off and it was time to buy something more updated. Switching …
Eurovision – Australia Decides
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eurovision – Australia Decides, produced by Blink TV for the SBS network, was held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre and was broadcast live to air. As with anything Eurovison, it was all about the spectacle with lighting designer Paul Collison tasked with delivering a bold and bright show with a fraction of the 3000 fixtures we see …










