Australian lighting designer Daniel Gordon – known industry-wide as Gordo – wanted to create a unique lighting ambience that was transportable and transposable anywhere around the globe for the ongoing “Living Room Sessions” world tour by indie folk rockers Angus & Julia Stone. He turned to 48 of Astera’s powerful

An unmissable event for theatre lovers, the Festival d’Avignon celebrates its 78th edition in 2024. Founded in 1947 by Jean Vilar, this major international performing arts event attracts thousands of enthusiasts each summer to various venues around the city. At the heart of the festival, the Cour d’Honneur of the

When you need BIG bold beautiful fat beams for a monumental lighting scheme … Robe’s iBOLTS, iFORTES and iFORTE LTXs are rad! All of these fixture types were prominent on a number of spectacular lighting installations designed by Centrum Production and delivered by VEG (Visual Europe Group) for the 2024

  DWR Distribution is excited to offer the Sharp/NEC PA804UL and PA1004UL laser projectors at special prices, while stocks last. Experience NEC’s innovative super-silent technology, now perfect for even larger spaces with these powerful projectors. These units deliver impressive vivid colour and contrast, with brilliant whites and a wide colour

Robe moving lights – ESPRITES, Spiiders, iSpiiders and iFORTE LTXs used as follow spots – all had great impact on the lighting and set designed by Simon Corder for Opera Hedeland’s La fanciulla del West (Girl of the Golden West) by Puccini, which is set in a ‘Gold Rush’ prospecting

       Green Day continues “The Saviors Tour 2024” with Claypaky Tambora Flash fixtures from Upstaging accompanying the band on their world tour.  Tambora Flash is a unique hybrid fixture that acts simultaneously as a strobe, wash and blinder, specifically designed for use in a linear array. The band’s sold out

Located in Baarn, in the Utrecht region right in the centre of The Netherlands, Speeldoos Theatre is a vibrant local and national hub for culture including film screenings and all types of live performing arts – music, cabaret, dance, drama, etc. Last year, the venue, which has a cosy 343-seat

  DWR invites you to join Andreas van Niekerk from Sennheiser and Darren Durbach for a one-hour training and demonstration session focusing on Wired Microphones, particularly the 435 and 445 models. The sessions will be held at DWR Distribution on October 23rd, with available slots at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM,

Astera, renowned for its battery-powered, remote-controlled LED lights in the film and event lighting industries, recently hosted distributor training in Munich, Germany. DWR Distribution was invited to enhance their expertise with the latest product knowledge and maintenance practices. Johny Scholtz from DWR took part in the Train the Trainer sales

The stars gathered onstage, backstage and at the stage right artists bar in Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena packed with music fans and anticipation for a special concert … “Toby Keith: American Icon”, a heartfelt tribute to late singer-songwriter Toby Keith, who in addition to being an outstanding musician and performer, was

  DWR Distribution was thrilled to welcome Della Leung and Gary Guo from Magnimage, a company known for its video switchers and other great products, to South Africa! Magnimage has rapidly gained traction in the country, with products such as the MIG EC90, W4000 and W2000 in high demand and

  Robe lighting enjoyed a brilliant PLASA 2024 expo in London Olympia, tapping into the hustle and energy of the show which is again a vibrant landmark on the UK production technology industry calendar. Four new products were launched by the Czechia-based manufacturer – the iFORTE Fresnel, the PAINTE Fresnel,

  DWR Distribution, a distributor in the South African audiovisual market, takes pleasure in announcing its recent appointment as a distributor for BirdDog, a globally recognized company specializing in a wide range of equipment including NDI encoders and decoders, PTZ cameras, and control software designed for the video production and

  Creative Technology Middle East (CTME) is based in the UAE, KSA, & Qatar, and delivers technical design, planning and production for some of the most ambitious and dynamic live events and system integration projects in the region. Creative Technology has been steadily investing in new Robe moving light fixtures

Houston and San Antonio, Texas-based rental and event production solutions company LD Systems has invested in 32 x new Robe iFORTE LTX moving lights, purchased specifically to pair with their existing 14 x RoboSpot remote follow spotting control systems. “The iFORTE LTX is a proper ‘Swiss Army knife of fixtures’

  Skan PA Hire provided a K1 concert sound system to ensure ‘muscle and finesse’  on tour celebrating iconic album   Manchester, UK – August 2024 – Thirty years after Oasis’ groundbreaking debut album “Definitely Maybe” first rocked the music world, Liam Gallagher set out to recreate that magic for

  Master the configuration, control, and monitoring of an L-Acoustics system from the source output to the loudspeaker inputs at a training session presented by Richard Smith on 26 September from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution. Delegates wishing to participate are required to have L-Acoustics certification: System & Workflow or System

  You are invited to join Richard Smith from DWR Distribution for L-Acoustics Soundvision Training. Delegates will discover the most advanced L-Acoustics software functionalities for 3D venue modelling, system simulation, and line source optimization.  The course will be held on 25 September from 9am to 5pm at our offices in

  You are invited to join Robert Izzett for a two-day Basic Rigging training course held from 5 – 6 Sep from 9am to 5pm at Grace Family Church, Riverside Campus.   With an emphasis on safety, the course aims to equip delegates with the rigging laws applied in South

  Join Vectorworks Spotlight 2024 Training hosted by Jade Manicom at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg from September 11th to 13th. This specialized Introduction to Intermediate session spans three days, from 9 am to 4 pm, and is limited to 12 participants to ensure a personalized learning experience. By the end

  Jade Manicom warmly invites you to join a two-day Green Hippo Training Session on October 15–16 at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. During this training, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in operating, configuring, and optimizing your Hippotizer Media Server, with a focus on the v.4.8.2 software.  

  You’re invited by Dylan Jones from DWR Distribution to join the Magnimage EC90 Training on 17 October from 9 am to 12 pm at our Johannesburg office. Please remember to book your spot in advance. Looking forward to seeing you there!   For AV technicians, this course is awesome

    You are invited to join Jaques Pretorius for a two-day grandMA3 User Training session at DWR Distribution scheduled for September 18th and 19th from 9 am  to 4 pm daily. The course aims to familiarise participants with the basic functions of the grandMA3 software and lighting console, along

Over 200 Robe moving lights graced the stage in a lighting scheme designed by Sven Kučinić of LumiLas LLC for a show by Serbian superstar Milica Pavlović at the Zagreb Arena, Croatia. Sven was asked to light the high-profile concert after Pavlović’s show producers saw his lightshow for Croatian artist Gibonni

    It was all hands-on deck, and the team running at 88 miles per hour, for South African-based DWR Distribution which hosted its very first mini-exhibition at its offices in Johannesburg on 29 and 30 July. The idea was to create an experience people would remember, where industry professionals,

  A team from Netherlands-based creative studio Live Legends headed by project director Serge Patist and lighting designers Thomas de Vries and Bas Knappers completed a bold and modern interior design and technical – set, video, lighting and audio – scheme for the SIR.TEEN Group and their new Club BEEN,

  Cory FitzGerald, the lighting designer for Justin Timberlake’s ongoing “The Forget Tomorrow World Tour” and senior partner at Burbank-based creative studio, Silent House, is using 30 Robert Juliat 864 LED asymmetric footlights featuring a four-colour mixing system to line the stage at the singer-songwriter’s shows.  ACT Entertainment is the

2024 was the second year that South African lighting designer Renaldo van den Berg has lit the prestigious Metro FM Awards, which is a leading celebration of African musical talent and creativity. Renaldo specified over 200 Robe moving lights to ensure that the high-energy-high-profile live broadcast on SABC was enjoyed