10 - 16 APR
THEATRE WORKS ARTIST DEVELOPMENT
SUMMER SCHOOL
LIVE PRODUCTION TECHNICAL SKILLS WORKSHOP Theatre Works has engaged with some wonderful arts professionals to deliver a summer school for budding technicians, there will be workshops in sound, lighting and sets. Each discipline will be allocated a 2 day block for delivery, modules will be based on the training package CUE 30415 – Certificate III in Live Production Services and will include • Use carpentry tools and equipment • Assemble and maintain sets • Develop basic audio skills and knowledge • Explore the use of colour • Install and test lighting equipment • Develop basic lighting skills and knowledge • Undertake live audio operations • Carry out measurements and calculations • Install and disassemble audio equipment
MENTORS INCLUDE: DAWN HOLLAND (SHE/HER) - FACILITATOR Dawn has enjoyed and is very passionate about her career in the arts, she has been in the arts for over 40 years, working in sound design, stage management, production management and education and training. Dawn lectures in all technical aspects of music and theatre and has been involved with the early careers of many young people and the training of youth at risk. Dawn has recently completed her own training in Mental Health First Aid and is an advocate for Support Act and Entertainment Assist who are fighting very hard for the many people in our industry who are struggling due to the pandemic.
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