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On the road – Summer 08/09

During December and January Jands Production Services is providing sound and production services for concerts, festivals, theatre shows and corporate events. Here’s some: Concert Tours Theatre Corporate Kanye West High School Musical Lord Mayor’s NYE Party Alicia Keys Rocky Horror Luna Park Big Top Sting Priscilla Australia Day Celebration Crowded House Live at the Applestore […]

On the road – November ’08

Here’s some of the performers and events using Jands Production Services this month. Concert Tours Theatre Corporate Rihanna / Chris Brown Little Women Australian Idol – Eros Ramazzotti Las Vegas – TV shows Def Leppard Priscilla – Grand Final Snoop Dog Rocky Horror Live at the Applestore Billy Joel

On the road – October

During October JPS will have equipment and crews on tour, in the theatre and at a host of corporate events. Here’s some of the performers and events using Jands Production Services this month. Concert Tours Theatre Corporate Stevie Wonder Rocky Horror Live at the Applestore Rihanna / Chris Brown Priscilla – Toyota Motor Show stand […]

Recent Concerts 2007 – 2008

Over the past 12 months Australian audiences have seen an extraordinary variety of concerts and tours. As the country’s leading supplier of audio and production services Jands was chosen to provide the equipment, expertise and people to make these shows a success. Arcade Fire Arctic Monkeys Asanee & Wasan Backstreet Boys Big Day Out Black […]

Steely Dan Live with Vertec

Writing in Audio Technology magazine Mark Davie interviews the team responsible for Steely Dan’s audio on their Australian tour. Tour Dates: September 8 – 24, 2008 Excerpt: “Steely Dan has probably played through more PAs than any other band. Well, maybe that should read been played. Walter Becker and Donald Fagens back catalogue can be […]

Bob Dylan 2007

Bob Dylan continued his Never Ending Tour which began in the late 1980s with dates in Australia and New Zealand in August 2007. The tour, his first trip down under in more than four years, included five Australian and three New Zealand shows and followed the release of Dylan’s 32nd album, Modern Times. The Australian […]

Live Earth

Live Earth took place on Saturday July 7 in Sydney with a monumental line-up of Australian talent including Crowded House, Missy Higgins, Eskimo Joe, Wolfmother and more at Aussie Stadium, Moore Park. Date July 7 2007 Sound crew   Michael Waters   Paul Schofield   Nick Giameos   Garry Hall   Matt Debien   Dean […]

Priscilla

Based on the 1994 Stephan Elliott film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, the musical, tells the story of drag queens traveling through the Australian desert to put on a cabaret show. Priscilla had its World Premiere at the Lyric Theatre, Sydney in 2006, and is now headed for the Regent Theatre, Melbourne. […]

Human Nature – Dancing In The Street

In a new production, directed by Dein Perry of Tap Dog fame, Human Nature performed in the round on their 2007 tour. Photo – Josh Neufeld Tour dates June 22 – July 7 2007 System Designer Pat Richardson FOH Engineer David Rudder Monitor Engineer Phil Kesby Audio Crew Brendan Keane, Simon Farrel, Matt Owsnett Speaker […]

Kylie’s Homecoming tour uses V-DOSC with Dolby Lake Processors

Audio production for Kylies’ triumphant Showgirl Homecoming tour, which kicked off on November 11 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre was supplied by Jands Production Services. Front of house engineer Chris Pyne specified an L-ACOUSTICS system consisting of 48 V-DOSC elements, 32 SB 218 subs, 16 Arcs and 18 dV-DOSC cabinets. The system is powered by […]