Once you get bitten by KKNK (Klein Karroo Nasionale Kunstefees) bug, it’s a festival you’ll want to attend every year. Families travel from all over the country to enjoy the music, drama, works of art and delicious food and a place where the crew work hard and ‘kuier lekker’ (socialize). 

Kyle Robson invites you to join him for DiGiCo S-Series Training on 18 July  2023 from 9 am to 4 pm at  DWR Distribution, Johannesburg. The course will cover the following topics: Introduction and console design Console navigation, layout and operation I/O configuration and patching Networking and external control Tips

June – The new luxury hotel and resort Atlantis The Royal launched in Dubai with a grand opening party with the theme of “This Is it” and a guest list of celebrities, royalty, government ministers, travel influencers and global media.  Mark Butts, Founder of Pasadena, California-based Preset Productions, chose 289

  Inglewood, CA, USA – Inglewood California’s 70,000-capacity SoFi Stadium hosted the 39th annual WrestleMania with a blockbuster two-night event enveloped in LED screens and scenic video technology driven by an army of Green Hippo’s Hippotizer™ Boreal+ Media Servers. More than 161,000 fans witnessed WrestleMania over two sold out evenings,

My Mother’s Courage is a bold new theatrical co-production by Teatro de la Abadia in Madrid, Ur Teatro Company and Palma de Mallorca’s Teatro Principal in Spain, recounting a gripping multi-layered narrative based on Jewish Hungarian-born George Tabori’s true story recalling how his mother Elsa Tabori escaped from Auschwitz and

With a great response last year, it brings DWR Distribution great pleasure to once again host the Broadcast Studio Lighting Training Course presented by Andre Rossouw from 12 to 13 July from 9am to 4pm.   The two-day course which will focus on studio lighting, will cover the following topics:

DWR Distribution is pleased to announce Patrick Manicom as the new Workshop Assistant in Cape Town. Patrick was introduced to the entertainment industry by his sister, Jade Manicom, a lighting designer, who wanted him to experience the world she loved. “I first learnt about DWR in 2020 via my sister

Techno-based Rotterdam Rave runs 9-10 underground rave events a year which draw in excess of 50,000 visitors. Originally located in old industrial buildings, the sold-out events have grown rapidly in size, and the organisation recently adopted the 8000-capacity RTM Stage at Rotterdam Ahoy as the newest addition to the Rotterdam

Littlite offers two series of lights for music stand illumination. MS SERIES-MUSIC STAND LIGHT (LED & HALOGEN) Littlite MS SERIES Music Stand lights. Works on any standard music stand with a flat edge such as the standard Manhasset stand. Friction mount on the side or top of the stand. Puts the

   With star-studded concerts solidifying their place in the fabric of regal festivities, the Coronation Concert emerged as a music extravaganza. Held at Windsor Castle on the 7th of May in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, artists such as Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Andrea

    Los Angeles, CA, USA – American country singer Brett Young’s Five, TOUR, Three, Two, One Tour swept into LA’s famous The Greek Theatre in May with an upbeat, colorful lighting design by Luke Elrod. During the show, he enveloped the audience in starry gobo-effects and bright, rich colors using

The grandMA2 User Training is a starter course intended for beginners with existing knowledge from grandMA2 online tutorials on the MA Lighting YouTube channel. The course will be presented by Jaques Pretorius from 14 to 15 June from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution, Cape Town. Aim This course aims

  Two UK theatre musical productions, “Newsies” and “The Bodyguard”, produced by Runaway Entertainment and Michael Harrison and David Ian for Michael Harrison Entertainment and Crossroads Live respectively, both with lighting designed by Mark Henderson, have been using a zactrack SMART real-time tracking system for lighting and follow spotting. In

Join Stuart Ramage and  Marc Kirby from the Grand Arena, GrandWest along with Kyle Robson from DWR Distribution for a demonstration featuring the L-Acoustics K-Series and the DiGiCo Quantum 338. The demo will be hosted on June 7 and you are welcome to pop in any time between  10 am

Dylan Jones from DWR Distribution looks forward to assisting clients with the Theatrixx range. South African-based DWR Distribution is delighted to expand its AV range to include high-quality and robust converters, rack mount modules and signal processors from Theatrixx Technologies. “Catch!” said Jacques Tessier, President at Theatrixx Technologies sitting opposite

  DWR Distribution’s Tyler Pugin recently visited the Czech Republic to attend a three day Robe Advanced Technical Training programme. Tyler looks forward to sharing this knowledge when presenting a Robe Maintenance course in South Africa at the end of July. The comprehensive Robe technical training covers everything from understanding

  Happy Friday everyone! DWR has a busy schedule planned for June, with courses in Johannesburg and Cape Town. To those living in Durban, we have not forgotten you! Keep an eye out over the next few weeks for the Lighting Fundamentals and Lighting Design workshop announcements planned for July.

  Award-winning lighting designer Tim Routledge and a hugely talented team of creatives and technical specialists – working across multiple disciplines – helped deliver a dazzling, slick, streamlined and highly emotional 2023 Eurovision Song contest event at Liverpool Arena in the UK on 13th May. All the glamour, craziness, and

A DiGiCo SD Advanced Training session, specially hosted for those who have already completed both the DiGiCo SD Basic and Intermediate training, will be held from 13 – 14 June 2023 from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution, Johannesburg. Kyle Robson looks forward to taking you on a

  You are invited to join Jade Manicom as she presents Vectorworks Spotlight 2023 Training from 19 to 20 June in Cape Town. The introduction to intermediate session, restricted to 12 delegates, will leave users equipped to create venue plans and 3D renders. Take the next step and elevate your

Advance your audio skills at a Waves Training session to be presented by Kyle Robson on 15 June from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution. Waves is the world’s leading developer of audio plugins and signal processors for the professional and consumer electronics audio markets. Heard on hit

DWR Distribution is delighted to be appointed as the official partner in South Africa for ROXX, the innovative lighting brand gaining respect and momentum from top lighting designers. While ROXX is a young company, only established in 2019, the three founding partners, Daniel Garcia, Michael Herweg and Thorsten Sattler, have

Visual Productions (VP) is proud to announce that it has entered into a new distribution agreement with ACT Entertainment in the United States. Visual Productions, the Dutch lighting control system manufacturer, has developed a modular range of DMX and DALI light controllers that speak the language of system integrators. Products

What a lovely surprise on a Monday morning!!! Hendrik Nemalili, director of Murangi Productions, delivered “The Great Experience and Great Customer Service” award to DWR Distribution. It made us all smile, and we are grateful! Thank you! Pictured with Hendrik (second left) is DWR’s Amanda Miranda, Robert Izzett and Duncan

  You are invited to discover all the features of MA Lighting dot2 lighting course at a practical two-day training workshop presented by Jaques Pretorius from 13-14 June, 9 am to 4 pm in Cape Town. Become familiar with the functions of the dot2 lighting console, the interface and main

  Please join DWR Distribution for the Theatre Audio Training Workshop presented by Christo Davis on 6 June from 9 am to 4 pm in Milnerton, Cape Town. A sought-after sound engineer in the international theatre industry, Christo’s career spans over 20 years as a FOH operator for shows like

Hale Centre Theatre is a family company headquartered in Sandy, Utah, USA, and dedicated to enriching lives through its world-class productions, which include a range of traditional Broadway and off Broadway plays and musical theatre shows – around 10 per season – staged in two venues under one roof. The

Wireless LED lighting specialist Astera enjoyed a busy and successful 2023 Prolight+Sound expo over four days at the Frankfurt Messe, complete with a brand-new booth design and lighting concept that highlighted their current range of handy and ingenious ‘must-have’ lighting solutions for live events and broadcast applications. Astera’s sales &

KLANG immersive in-ear mixing is more than a system; it’s a personalised experience. Join Kyle Robson for an Immersive in-ear mixing training session on 8 June from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. The course includes a Klang Product Overview and then Kyle will present a

You are invited to join Richard Smith as he hosts an L-Acoustics System and Workflow training course on 1 June from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution, Johannesburg. Please note that delegates who pass this course and receive certification will be able to attend future L-Acoustics training. The

The grandMA2 User Training is a starter course intended for beginners with existing knowledge from grandMA2 online tutorials on the MA Lighting YouTube channel. The course will be presented by Jaques Pretorius from 24 to 25 May from 9 am to 4 pm at DWR Distribution, Johannesburg. Aim This course aims to