Don’t miss out on an exclusive opportunity to learn Vectorworks Spotlight 2025 with Jade Manicom in Cape Town from 11th to 14th March from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution in Milnerton. This hands-on training session, designed for beginners and current users, is limited to just 12 participants to ensure

Don’t miss an exclusive opportunity to learn Vectorworks Spotlight 2025 with Jade Manicom from 4th to 7th March, 9am to 5pm, at DWR Distribution, Johannesburg. This hands-on training session, designed for beginners and current users, is limited to just 12 participants to ensure a tailored learning experience. By the end

Join Richard Smith for an L-Acoustics System and Workflow Training Course on 27 February, from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. Upon successful completion and certification, delegates will be eligible to attend future L-Acoustics training sessions. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity for professional growth! The L-Acoustics System and

Clear-Com® invites attendees to ISE 2025 to explore the next generation of live event communication at stand #4N900 this February. Clear-Com will be launching a new product alongside featuring multiple solution updates designed to streamline workflows across live events, educational institutions, professional installations, corporate AV, museums, theme parks, construction sites

  The Ruote da Sogno philosophy is encapsulated by the phrase Perfection and Excellence. Nestled in the heart of Reggio Emilia, Italy, the car dealer is famed for its exquisite collection of classic cars and motorcycles. When the showroom decided to begin hosting events, nothing less than a DiGiCo console

The Schouwburg Kunstmin in Dordrecht is a busy, bustling theatre and performing arts venue in The Netherlands which has made another major purchase of Robe LED lighting fixtures with 83 x T11 Profiles. These have been added to their Main Hall house lighting rig, replacing all the old, fixed position

Join DWR Distribution for a DiGiCo Basic SD and S-Series Training Session, led by Kyle Robson, in Johannesburg on February 20 from 9am to 5pm. This hands-on session will provide you with a solid foundation in the SD and S-Series consoles, covering essential configuration and operation skills. By the end

(January, 2025) – German rapper and pop singer Cro took fans on a musical journey through his career, spanning more than a decade, when he played 11 dates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on his CroniclesTour 2024 supported by Claypaky Sharpy X Frame and Skylos lighting fixtures. Creative Director Clemens

  Leading video processing, signal distribution and media server technology company tvONE has appointed Jonathan Begleiter to the position of Director of Sales North Central and South America, and Alex Jerome as Director of Marketing. Jonathan is promoted to the Director of Sales (NCSA) following 13 years at tvONE, most

  Allround Lyd & Lys (Light & Sound) based in Struer, Denmark, purchased Robe iFORTE LTX Follow Spots ahead of their busy 2024 festival season, so – in conjunction with their existing RoboSpot systems – going forward, they could offer outstanding follow spotting facilities with their dynamic festival stage lighting

  Astera, a leading developer of innovative lighting solutions for film and events, is delighted to announce Agata Birn as the company’s new Head of Sales. Agata Birn brings over 12 years of experience in international business development and distribution strategy. With a proven track record of handling motion picture

A new installation of Robe T11 Profiles in the 200-capacity Small Hall at the Theater de Bussel in Oosterhout, southern Netherlands is helping to save electricity and enhance the scope of lighting shows and events there, explained the venue’s head of technical, Evelyn van ‘t Hof. The 32 x T11s

Lighting designer Elliot Baines from Spiralstagelighting reached for some Astera PixelBricks to help create an imaginative, memorable, and high-value lighting effect for the London show of Canadian indie band Wild Rivers, a showcase gig at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire that was part of their 2024 UK tour. Introduced to their

The Royal Albert Hall in London is an iconic venue, hosting diverse performances every night of the week. Famous for its striking looks, the 153-year-old building had challenging acoustics when amplifying modern music for the almost 6,000 capacity auditorium. This led to huge investment into the Hall’s audio equipment, with

  Czech-based lighting manufacturer Robe lighting s.r.o. enjoyed its best ever year in 2024 and is expecting 2025 to be a continuation of that busy and successful trajectory. Expansion Robe starts the new year with an expanded factory premises, ramped up production capacity and a strong and innovative product portfolio

  Compact L2 System Delivers Arena-Scale Impact Across Diverse Venues in UK and Northern Europe   LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – L-Acoustics demonstrates the power and versatility of the L Series with a successful deployment across Il Divo’s recent UK and European tour. The multinational classical crossover quartet, known for their

  You are welcome to join a Certified Barco Event Master 1A workshop presented by Dylan Jones on 4 and 5 February 2025 from 9am to 4pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. Passing the grade is required to earn certification. Students will engage in classroom theory and hands-on activities in

  Just a quick note to let you know that on Thursday, 12 December, the DWR offices will be closing a little earlier at 11:30 AM for our staff year-end celebration. We’ll be back on Friday, 13 December for any last-minute assistance before our annual shutdown. Holiday Closure Dates: We’ll

The 30th Pol’and’Rock festival ensured that music fans enjoyed the best guest and musical experiences – whether listening to some of the best Polish and international bands on one of the five stages or engaged in other activities under the banner of “Love, Friendship, Music” – around the Broczyno airfield

What a whirlwind this year has been, yet looking back at 2020 feels like a lifetime ago. When our industry bounced back, it did so with incredible energy and determination. One thing that stood out this year is how seriously people are taking the work we do. We’re putting in

  Robe’s award-winning iBOLT – a unique, innovative, hugely bright moving light fixture that is the first real replacement for conventional high powered xenon searchlights – has been approved by authorities for use in the USA and is now available for the North American market. iBOLT utilizes a potent laser

  Floridian hard rockers Creed reunited and hit the road for their first tour in 11 years, creating a maelstrom of energy and momentum so successful that it propelled their music back into the Billboard charts, together with this year’s new “Summer of 99”, and “Are You Ready?” tours, which

UK-based lighting designer Phil Supple utilised 56 x Astera Tubes – 40 x Titan and eight each Hyperion and Helios – to illuminate 137 windows across 57 rooms at the George Heriot School in Edinburgh, Scotland, for “Where to Begin”, the opening event of the 2024 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF).

For Acoustic Star Events, supplying the full technical support for the Zee Nation Fest marked a defining moment in the company’s journey. Established in 2013 by Tshwane University of Technology graduate Katlego Masoga and University of Johannesburg’s graduate Khutso Kekana, Acoustic Star Events is poised for growth. It is not

  CALICO PRO by tvONE is the first of a new line of ultra-powerful video processors with multi-window, multi-screen and multi-layer based upon tvONE’s latest, fifth generation 4K/8K, 10bit processing engine on a new, high bandwidth, flexible, 2RU hardware platform. Capable of end-to-end 4:4:4 processing, combined with the highest quality

2x HDMI output Hippotizer system to effortlessly drive smaller live events and installations. Product Benefits: 2x HDMI Production Outputs 4K Control outputs for ZooKeeper – 1 x HDMI 2.0 and 1 x DP1.2 4K Capture option (HDMI 2.0) 2TB Media Storage Size Camera tracking features enable creative content mapping!  Create

When an international group invites its employees to an event, sometimes an exhibition centre facility is sufficient. Schoko Pro GmbH in Wiesbaden recently organised a corporate event of this capacity at the Stockholm Exhibition Centre. For the lighting of the entire day’s celebration, involving both conference and gala spaces, the

Onboard reliability is key for Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer Marie Ulven Ringheim’s indie pop project, Girl in Red. The latest tour has seen the band grow, not only in size, but venue capacity. Larger venues meant higher complexity and production values, and sound engineers Kris Derry and Matt Wickens

  DWR Distribution is excited to share that the popular International Rigging Training is back, led by Ruud de Deugd! Known for his rigging expertise and as the founder of T & E Support, Ruud can’t wait to return to South Africa for this sought-after course. Mark your calendars for

Showcase, a new addition to Vectorworks Spotlight, enables streamlined previsualization directly in the software’s interface. With version 2025, you’ll be able to design and test your show in just one software program. Showcase is specifically created for entertainment design and production professionals. These tools and commands allow you to previz

  Lightweight, compact, highly reliable and rugged power distribution and stage-ready “turtle” boxes! Meet the Power Turtle by Neutrik! DWR currently have stock of the X CPTX-T1-T7  and  CPTM/S1 /T12.   Power Turtle X CPTX-T1-T7  1 x powerCON TRUE1 TOP In- 7 x powerCON® TRUE1® TOP Out  – Indoor (IP20) Power

The next generation, scalable IP intercom platform integrating the full range of FreeSpeak wireless, HelixNet wired as well as interfacing via I.V. Direct, Dante, 2-wire partyline and 4-wire. A powerhouse of intercom, with flexible licensing to right-size to any use case and expand as you grow, all in a 1RU