The Royal Gala Night
CLIENT:
The Southbank Centre
EVENT:
The Royal Gala Night
LOCATION:
Royal Festival Hall, London UK
THE BRIEF:
To help the Southbank Centre's Learning & Participation Team and Artnership to deliver an immersive environment to launch the new 'Spirit Level' area and provide lighting for three performance arts pieces that were designed to show off new areas within the RFH as part of the Queen's first official visit since the buildings' re-opening.
DESCRIPTION:
GaiaNova provided the technical production for the installation of 6 audiovisual and light installations within the Spirit Level, designed, installed and operated the lighting for performances by a 200-piece school choir, an Indian dance company and a spoken word recital. GaiaNova also hired and installed its very own Tagtool which was used as a virtual guest book that captured the guests signatures as live animations.
ARTISTS WORK:
The Audience and their Royal Festival Hall
Lines of Neon
The Journey
Virtual Guest Book
The Building
Pillow People
Memories
ARTISTS CREDITS:
Artistic Direction by Philip Mayer & Simon Myers
Contributing artists:
Jules Shapter
Alice Stallard
Pedro Zaz
VJ Spetto
SERVICES PROVIDED:
- Technical design and production management
- Decor and lighting production
- Set design and construction
- EL wire hire & installation
- Projector hire & installation
- PA hire and installation
- Stage Management & DSM
- Lighting, video and sound engineers
- Stage crew