1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dr JOHN GALLAGHER CONCERT CHAMBER STAGE DIMENSIONS 12.5m wide at the downstage edge tapering to 10.7m wide at the far upstage wall. 8m in depth Elevated 0.9m from main auditorium floor. Stage floor has a polished finish. Steps are located at both sides of the stage edge, 0.9m wide by 1.5m long and 0.9m high from theatre seating floor. Note: It is possible for the stair fillers to make the entire stage inaccessible from main auditorium floor. Useful for placing Sound Systems or Boom Trolleys. Stage doors are located downstage on both OP & PS, 1.57m wide by 2.23m high (double doors). Double doors are also located on the upstage wall OP and measure 1.85m wide by 2.19m high. All stage doors give access to respective support spaces (wings). An external double door from inside the OP wing to the docking area exists measuring 1.91m wide by 2.22m high. STAGE MANAGER The Stage Manager's position can be set in either wing. The Stage Management portable desk is fitted out with the following: lectern light (blue), TV monitor of long view of Concert Chamber stage, headset & mic (for communication with control box and backstage paging), in-house and external telephone system. Note: House lights and non-dim circuits can also be controlled from SM position in the OP wing, or from the Control Room box. F/X Please inform us immediately if any fog, cigarettes, open flames (including candles and matches), or other F/X are required for the production. Material data sheets and descriptions must be provided four (4) weeks prior to company's arrival. FLAME PROOFING Certificates for all material and scenery must be provided before arrival. OBSTRUCTIONS Orchestra seats and music stands are stored in the opposite prompt support space (wings). Lights, stands & booms, black carpet and plinths are stored in the prompt side support space (wings)
2 LIGHTS The Concert Chamber has an exposed rig and comes with a standard lighting setup. FIXED RIG (20/07/2011) Type Lens Count Arena High Performance Fresnel 10 Arena PC 7 Compact Fresnel 11 Giotto Spot 400 2 Giotto Wash 400 2 Pacific 12<>28 Zoom 3 Pacific 23<>50 Zoom 7 Pacific 45<>75 Zoom 2 PAR 64 36 Strand Lighting SL SL 10 Degree 2 Strand Lighting SL SL 19 Degree 9 Strand Lighting SL SL 26 Degree 8 Strand Lighting SL SL 36 Degree 2 MISCELLANEOUS 4x LED DMX RGB Par Cans 4x 8 2Kw Selecon Fresnel 12x LED DMX RGB Bar Strips 6x Selecon Pacific 45-75⁰ 6x Selecon Pacific 90⁰ 12x Par 16 Birdies 16x Par 64 CP 60 Narrow Cans Le Maitre Hazer Note: All lamps come complete with gel frame and/or barn doors. The standard globe size for Par Cans is medium, however, a small selection of globe sizes are available. Gobo holders to fit profiles are shared between both the Concert Chamber and the adjoining Playhouse Theatre.
3 LIGHTING DESK The Concert Chamber is equipped with a Electronic Theatre Controls EOS Family ION. DIMMERS The Concert Chamber runs 16 x 12 channel 2.5 K Theatrelight Digital dimmer packs. These dimmer packs are hard wired and cannot be moved from the APA Dimmer Room. HOUSE LIGHTS The Concert Chamber house light system runs 1 x Theatrelight Digital dimmer pack and has a 12 channel preset-able dimmer consol.
4 CHANNELS The Concert Chamber has a total of 178 individual channels. Each channel has a maximum output of 2.5kw. Channels: Found: 001-020 Trunking 001 Bridge 1 021-040 Trunking 002 Bridge 2 041-056 Stage Right Gantry 057-058 Follow Gantry Left 059-060 Follow Gantry Centre 061-062 Follow Gantry Right 063-082 Stage Gantry Right - Front 083-102 Stage Gantry Right - Centre 103-122 Stage Gantry Right - Rear 123-127 FOH Gantry Left 128-132 FOH Gantry Right 133-137 Stage Gantry Left - Front 138-142 Stage Gantry Left - Rear 143-147 Stage Gantry Right - Front 148-152 Stage Gantry Right - Rear 153-157 Stage Dip Trap Left - Front 158-162 Stage Dip Trap Left - Rear 163-167 Stage Dip Trap Right - Front 168-172 Stage Dip Trap Right - Rear 173-174 Orchestra Pit - Left 175-176 Orchestra Pit - Center 177-178 Orchestra Pit - Right NON DIMS There are 12 Non-Dim circuits for the Concert Chamber. ND 1. ND 2. ND 3. ND 4. ND 5. ND 6. ND 7. ND 8. ND 9. ND 10. ND 11. ND 12. FOH Bridge LX 2 - Centre FOH Bridge LX 1 - Centre FOH Bridge LX 3 - Centre OP Side Gantry - Centre Auditorium OP Side Gantry - Centre Stage OP Side Gantry - Far US Wall PS Side Gantry - Far DS Wall OP Side Gantry - Far DS Wall PS Side Gantry - Centre Auditorium Stage Dip Trap - DS Prompt Side Stage Dip Trap - DS Opposite Prompt Orchestra Pit - Centre WINCH BARS/BATTENS (refer to plan) Note: The Academy is equipped with a winch bar system. Winch bars cannot be used for flying, as they make a significant noise when being taken out. W.bar 1 is set 500 millimetres beyond (DS) stage edge @ 10 meters across W.bar 2 is set 500 millimetres inside (US) stage edge @ 10 meters across W.bar 3 is set 2.800 meters inside (US) stage edge @ 10 meters across W.bar 4 is set 4.800 meters inside (US) stage edge @ 10 meters across W.bar 5 is set 8.500 meters inside (US) stage edge @ 10 meters across All winch bars have a maximum loading capacity of 500 kg.
5 STANDARD CLOTHS There are no standard cloths/drapes for the Concert Chamber. Note: A cyclorama and black tabs are available should they be required. Please advise us of your requirements. SOUND REFLECTIVE CEILING ABOVE STAGE PLATFORM The Concert Chamber has 32 (4 rows of 8) sound reflective baffles mounted above the stage, in effect, creating a false ceiling. Built within each baffle is a Par 64, this allows for full coverage or the stage area in white down light. Note: One row of eight baffles are set beyond the apron of the stage, leaving 24 directly above the stage. These are mostly used for orchestral lighting. The height from the stage surface to the reflective baffles is 6.5m. From the auditorium floor to the reflective baffles the height is 7.4m. COMMS 4 channels (shared with Playhouse) wired to dips on stage, Control Room, SM and OP. Up to 16 headsets and packs SOUND The Concert Chamber is equipped with: Mixer Mackie TT24 Digital Console. 24 mic inputs, 12 line inputs, 8 groups, 12 aux outputs F.O.H 2x 2x 2x Meyer Galileo 408 System Controller Rane ME31 Graphic EQ s Stereo L & R Rane ME31 Graphic EQ s Centre Cluster Rane ME31 Graphic EQ s Foldback Sends CD Players Lexicon MX100 Multi-effects Unit Tape Deck Minidisc Recorder/Player DBX 4ch Compressor (Optional) Speakers 2x Meyer UPJ-1P Centre Cluster 2x Meyer UPA-1P Stereo L & R 2x Meyer USW-1P Subs 4x Meyer MM-4XP Front Fill (Removable) 4x EAW SM122e 300watt stage monitor wedges (passive crossover) Patching 45x Individual mic waylines from dips around stage and in grid 6 x 10 way multi mic waylines to stage boxes 15x Speaker waylines to dips around stage, 10 Speaker waylines to dips in grid Flown show sound mic in grid. Microphones Shure: AKG: Crown: SM58, Beta 87a, SM57, SM91 D112, C1000s, C416 PCC160 Boundary Mics
6 Rode: Sennheiser: Klark Teknik: BSS: NT5, NT2000, S1 EW100 Radio Systems: Handheld, Lapel & Headsets DI Boxes DI Boxes Miscellaneous Microphone Stands: Tall Boom, Short, Straight Microphone Cables: Assorted Lengths and Adapters FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT Brad Thomson/Technical Manager Tel: 07 858 5111 Fax: 07 858 5113 Email: bradleyt@waikato.ac.nz For General Enquiries Tel: 07 858 5100 Email: academy@waikato.ac.nz Mailing address Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts University Of Waikato Private Bag 3105 Gate 1, Knighton Road Hamilton New Zealand