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Lighting

If you have competed in the festival within the last ten years or so then the Spa Pavilion lighting rig itself will not have changed significantly. For the benefit of new teams the basic details of the rig are given below.

Control and Dimming:

Pre-allocated channels:

Luminaires and their Locations:

LOCATIONQUANTITY & TYPECHANNEL NUMBERS
FOH12 x Harmony 15/28 1Kw profiles1 - 12

(numbering SR to SL)

FOH
(booms)
4 x 1Kw parcans per side57 - 60 paired across SL & SR

(numbering top to bottom)

65 - 68 free circuits SL & SR
LX Bar 18 x 1Kw PCs
4 x 1Kw Fresnels or PCs
13 - 16 & 21 - 24
17 - 20

(numbering SR to SL)

53 - 55 free circuits
LX Bar 28 x 1Kw Fresnels42 - 45 paired in from bar ends

(numbering end to centre)

61 - 64 free circuits
LX Bar 38 x 1Kw Fresnels25 - 28 paired in from bar ends

(numbering end to centre)

30 - 33 free circuits
LX Bar 44 x Strand Coda 500/4 cyc floods37 - 106 Red. 38 - 105 Amber.
39 - 119 Blue. 40 - 119 Blue.

(Colour numbers are Lee)

41 free circuit (SR only)
Floor Level
Circuits (Dips)
 MS left and right 46 - 49
US left and right 50 - 52
Free luminaires
and stands
4 x 1Kw parcans
3 x 650w Prelude profiles
2 x 500 Patt.23 profiles
4 x 500w Patt.123 Fresnels
4 x 500w floods
3 x Strand floor stands
 

Please note: No guarantee is given that the equipment listed above will be in the exact location shown, or will necessarily be available for your performance. If you must have a specific luminaire for your production it is worth checking with the theatre's Technical manager, Roger Miller, or bringing the items with you - suitably tested for electrical safety of course!

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Sound

If you have competed in the festival within the last ten years or so then the Spa Pavilion sound rig will not have changed significantly.

For the benefit of new teams the basic details are given below.

Mixer Desk32-channel Soundcraft K2 TheatreThis desk also feeds the hearing assistance loop
Processing and
Graphics
Yamaha Q2031B
Yamaha GQ2015A
FOH Speakers
On stage speakers
EffectsYamaha SPX900 
Main FOH AmplificationHH VX450 
Foldback AmplificationHH VX200Can provide two independent channels
Main FOH LoudspeakersBose 802 + HH PRO150
per side
 
Foldback Loudspeakers2 x Tannoy Cougar wedgesCan be positioned almost anywhere on stage
Playback facilitiesDenon DN-770A
Denon DN-600F
Twin cassette deck
Single CD player

(Mini-disk is available by arrangement)

MicrophonesA varied selection, including radio microphones, is available 

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Staging and Stage Management

The staging and stage management of the festival is looked after by Roger Miller, the Spa Pavilion's Technical Manager. Details of your particular staging requirements, including permission for special effects such as pyrotechnics and details of your set and drapes, should be discussed directly with Roger on 01394 288053 as early as possible to avoid any problems or surprises on your performance day.

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