The technical specifications below are a guide only to what the show requires. There is some flexibility within the specifications of the equipment but any variations or substitutions must be approved by the Technical Manager.
MOKO TECHNICAL RIDER 2014
Please provide Touring company with:
General information:
PACK IN / PACK OUT
- Pack in all Staging, Set, Video, check Lighting and Audio.
- Focus Lighting and Projector. Tune PA.
- Check and dead Set positions
Day 2 - 0900 - Show
- Plot Lighting, Audio, Video
- Dress Rehearsal
- Show 1
Pack out in 3 hrs
STAGING
Presenter to Supply
STAGE
Minimum space required:
stage area 12.0m (w) x 10.6m (d)
wing area 2.5m both sides of stage
upstage crossover
minimum 8.0m to lighting bars
Sprung or semi sprung wooden floor with Black vinyl dancefloor (e.g. Tarkett, Harlequin)
- run across stage.
MASKING
6 pairs of full length black legs, 7.5m minimum
5 full width flat black borders with tail pipe or chain
1 full stage black smother
1 x Black Gauze – Full stage width and height (approx 13m wide x 9m high) with tailpipe
House curtain is not required unless necessary to mask downstage
SET & RIGGING
6 x 400mm Box Truss 1m (Black)
6 x 400mm Box Truss 2m (Black)
32 x 400mm Box Truss 3m (Black)
80 x Scaffold Clamp, Swivel / 90degree
8 x 2m Gak Flex/Spanset for lifting of truss structure
8 x 3 1/4 ton Shackels
8 x 400mm Box truss baseplates to fit the above truss
4 x 6m 2T Ratchet straps for securing truss structure to venue
8 x 100kg of Stage weights for base plates
Touring Company to Supply
1 x 5ft diameter Stainless Steel Tube Ring (travels in two pieces)
2 x ‘U’ Clips for screwing into stage
8 x hanging weights
7 x Silver Stainless Steel Rings (approx 300mm Diameter)
1 x 6m x 4m Lycra
55 x single pulleys
5 x double pulleys
32 x ropes
8 x Truss Runners
1 x Cam Cleat
LIGHTING
Minimum 8.0m from stage level to overhead lighting bars.
All Lighting Gel as per the lighting plan CONTROL
100ch x 2.4kW (10 Amp) dimmers
ETC Gio
or ETC Ion with fader wing
MOVING LIGHTS
4 x 1200W (or more) Moving Lights - Spot/Profile with shutter module
(Below in order of preference)
1. 4 x Clay Paky Alpha Spot/Profile 1500
2. 4 x Vari-lite VL4000 Spot
3. 4 x Martin Mac 2K Performance
4. 4 x X-Spot Extreme with shutter modules installed
CONVENTIONAL LIGHTS
40 x ETC Source 4 15-30º Profiles - 750W or 40 x Selecon Pacific 12-28º - 1000W
20 x ETC Source 4 25-50º Profiles -750W or 20 x Selecon Pacific 23-50º - 1000W
20 x ETC Source 4 50º Profiles - 750W - With 1/2 Couplers
10 x 2kW Fresnels
10 x 50W MR16 Birdies
20 x Source 4 A-size or Pacific A-Size Metal Gobo Holder (depending on if ETC Source 4 25-50º or Selecon Pacific 23-50º are supplied by the presenter)
EFFECTS
2 x Unique 2 Hazer
1 x FQ100 Low Smoke
RIGGING
10 x 2.5m Lighting Boom
10 x 400mm Boom arms with 90º Scaff Clamps
- If 20 x 1/2 Couplers cannot be supplied with ETC Source 4 50º then we will require an additional 20 x 400mm Boom arms with 90º Scaff Clamps
Touring Company to Supply
Venue specific lighting plan
20 x A-size Gobos
AUDIO
Presenter to Supply
Mixing Console with at least 16 XLR inputs with full parametric EQ available per input.
2 XLR lines from FOH to the AV system located on stage.
FOH Mix position must be suitably placed to allow the Audio Operator to sufficiently judge the volume and tonality of the sound system and provide a true representation of what most of the house are hearing. - Seeing the stage is also a bonus!
Stereo FOH Sound System with subwoofers providing clean, even coverage across all sellable seats in the house. This system should be capable of producing audio at 100dBA evenly across the venue.
Please note, as this is a contemporary dance show, front fill speakers placed on the stage surface are not acceptable.
Sound system specifications to be supplied to Technical Manager.
Stage Monitors - Please provide sufficient high quality powered or bi-amped speakers to cover the stage. This is generally two per side placed on stands behind the LX booms.
These are to be on two sends, SL and SR.
1 x wired or wireless microphone available in the auditorium for the Rehearsal Director
Touring Company to Supply
Macbook Pro with QLab 3 + Back-up Machine
2 x Presonus Firebox Audio Interfaces + Jack-XLR Looms.
2 x Midi to XLR Adapters
Qlab Controller
COMMS
Presenter to Supply
Professional Comms required for communication between technicians during rehearsals and the show.
For the following positions:
- Lighting
- Sound/AV
- Stage Manager - Downstage Left
- Stage Hand - Downstage Right
If available at no extra cost to the production, 2 x Wireless Comms for Stage Manager and Stage Hand. In this situation, wired comms would still be necessary at the above locations.
Appropriate show relay should be provided to all backstage areas including Dressing Rooms and Green Room.
VIDEO
Projector - 20K Ansi Lumen - front-projection.
Projector must include PJ link IP based projector control. (All Panasonic projectors) If this is not available, then the projector must have a wired remote with shutter capability
If possible, projector to be at control position provided this is a flat shot.
2x Video signal from AV (D/SR) to FOH. The AV machine outputs DVI, so either SDI or Fiber is preferred for reliable video transmission.
One of these signals is from AV to Projector and one is AV to a local screen at FOH.
Appropriate lens for projector to be provided to allow for full coverage of the upstage gauze
Flatscreen Computer Monitor - 19” minimum DVI or VGA (Fed from AV DS/R)
USB Keyboard and mouse
DVI/HDMI Seamless Switcher
Ethernet connection is required between FOH and AV (DS/R).
Touring Company to Supply
PC computer to render and playback Video content to be located at DS/R and controlled from FOH via Midi over XLR - See Audio Requirements.
Kinect Camera + back up and cables
WARDROBE
1 large size washing machine
1 full size tumble dryer
air-drying facilities
1 iron
1 ironing board
1 sewing machine
3 Large costume rails
DRESSING ROOMS
Presenter to Supply
2 x large dressing rooms (3 people each) with shower and wash basin facilities
1 x small dressing room
1 x production office with internet and printing facilities
20 x 500mL bottles of water daily or water bottles and access to chilled filtered water
7 x large clean towels per performance
7 x large clean towels per dress rehearsal
Tea & coffee making facilities and supplies
TOURING PERSONNEL
The company will be traveling 14 people
Please provide Touring company with:
- Full venue plans, sections and elevations in Vectorworks, AutoCAD and/or PDF format.
- The technical specifications of the venue including a full equipment list
General information:
- Haze and low fog used.
- It is essential to the show that we can achieve a full blackout on stage, in the backstage area and the in the auditorium.
- Running time – 50 minutes. No interval
PACK IN / PACK OUT
- Pack in schedule will vary dependant on the venue.
- A detailed schedule is available on request.
- A two-day Pack in/Show is dependant on a pre-rig of Lighting, Sound and Masking.
- Pack in all Staging, Set, Video, check Lighting and Audio.
- Focus Lighting and Projector. Tune PA.
- Check and dead Set positions
Day 2 - 0900 - Show
- Plot Lighting, Audio, Video
- Dress Rehearsal
- Show 1
Pack out in 3 hrs
STAGING
Presenter to Supply
STAGE
Minimum space required:
stage area 12.0m (w) x 10.6m (d)
wing area 2.5m both sides of stage
upstage crossover
minimum 8.0m to lighting bars
Sprung or semi sprung wooden floor with Black vinyl dancefloor (e.g. Tarkett, Harlequin)
- run across stage.
MASKING
6 pairs of full length black legs, 7.5m minimum
5 full width flat black borders with tail pipe or chain
1 full stage black smother
1 x Black Gauze – Full stage width and height (approx 13m wide x 9m high) with tailpipe
House curtain is not required unless necessary to mask downstage
SET & RIGGING
6 x 400mm Box Truss 1m (Black)
6 x 400mm Box Truss 2m (Black)
32 x 400mm Box Truss 3m (Black)
80 x Scaffold Clamp, Swivel / 90degree
8 x 2m Gak Flex/Spanset for lifting of truss structure
8 x 3 1/4 ton Shackels
8 x 400mm Box truss baseplates to fit the above truss
4 x 6m 2T Ratchet straps for securing truss structure to venue
8 x 100kg of Stage weights for base plates
Touring Company to Supply
1 x 5ft diameter Stainless Steel Tube Ring (travels in two pieces)
2 x ‘U’ Clips for screwing into stage
8 x hanging weights
7 x Silver Stainless Steel Rings (approx 300mm Diameter)
1 x 6m x 4m Lycra
55 x single pulleys
5 x double pulleys
32 x ropes
8 x Truss Runners
1 x Cam Cleat
LIGHTING
- Where possible, and in discussion with the Technical Manager, all lighting fixtures should be pre-rigged prior to arrival of the company.
- A detailed venue specific lighting plot and paperwork will be provided.
- Any substitutions must be approved by the Technical Manager.
- FOH Lighting Control Position must have a full view of the stage area. Ideally this would be centre at the back of the stalls seating.
Minimum 8.0m from stage level to overhead lighting bars.
All Lighting Gel as per the lighting plan CONTROL
100ch x 2.4kW (10 Amp) dimmers
ETC Gio
or ETC Ion with fader wing
MOVING LIGHTS
4 x 1200W (or more) Moving Lights - Spot/Profile with shutter module
(Below in order of preference)
1. 4 x Clay Paky Alpha Spot/Profile 1500
2. 4 x Vari-lite VL4000 Spot
3. 4 x Martin Mac 2K Performance
4. 4 x X-Spot Extreme with shutter modules installed
CONVENTIONAL LIGHTS
40 x ETC Source 4 15-30º Profiles - 750W or 40 x Selecon Pacific 12-28º - 1000W
20 x ETC Source 4 25-50º Profiles -750W or 20 x Selecon Pacific 23-50º - 1000W
20 x ETC Source 4 50º Profiles - 750W - With 1/2 Couplers
10 x 2kW Fresnels
10 x 50W MR16 Birdies
20 x Source 4 A-size or Pacific A-Size Metal Gobo Holder (depending on if ETC Source 4 25-50º or Selecon Pacific 23-50º are supplied by the presenter)
EFFECTS
2 x Unique 2 Hazer
1 x FQ100 Low Smoke
RIGGING
10 x 2.5m Lighting Boom
10 x 400mm Boom arms with 90º Scaff Clamps
- If 20 x 1/2 Couplers cannot be supplied with ETC Source 4 50º then we will require an additional 20 x 400mm Boom arms with 90º Scaff Clamps
Touring Company to Supply
Venue specific lighting plan
20 x A-size Gobos
AUDIO
Presenter to Supply
Mixing Console with at least 16 XLR inputs with full parametric EQ available per input.
2 XLR lines from FOH to the AV system located on stage.
FOH Mix position must be suitably placed to allow the Audio Operator to sufficiently judge the volume and tonality of the sound system and provide a true representation of what most of the house are hearing. - Seeing the stage is also a bonus!
Stereo FOH Sound System with subwoofers providing clean, even coverage across all sellable seats in the house. This system should be capable of producing audio at 100dBA evenly across the venue.
Please note, as this is a contemporary dance show, front fill speakers placed on the stage surface are not acceptable.
Sound system specifications to be supplied to Technical Manager.
Stage Monitors - Please provide sufficient high quality powered or bi-amped speakers to cover the stage. This is generally two per side placed on stands behind the LX booms.
These are to be on two sends, SL and SR.
1 x wired or wireless microphone available in the auditorium for the Rehearsal Director
Touring Company to Supply
Macbook Pro with QLab 3 + Back-up Machine
2 x Presonus Firebox Audio Interfaces + Jack-XLR Looms.
2 x Midi to XLR Adapters
Qlab Controller
COMMS
Presenter to Supply
Professional Comms required for communication between technicians during rehearsals and the show.
For the following positions:
- Lighting
- Sound/AV
- Stage Manager - Downstage Left
- Stage Hand - Downstage Right
If available at no extra cost to the production, 2 x Wireless Comms for Stage Manager and Stage Hand. In this situation, wired comms would still be necessary at the above locations.
Appropriate show relay should be provided to all backstage areas including Dressing Rooms and Green Room.
VIDEO
- Projection surface is the set fabric, the performers and the upstage gauze.
- AV is operated by the Audio Operator at FOH.
Projector - 20K Ansi Lumen - front-projection.
Projector must include PJ link IP based projector control. (All Panasonic projectors) If this is not available, then the projector must have a wired remote with shutter capability
If possible, projector to be at control position provided this is a flat shot.
2x Video signal from AV (D/SR) to FOH. The AV machine outputs DVI, so either SDI or Fiber is preferred for reliable video transmission.
One of these signals is from AV to Projector and one is AV to a local screen at FOH.
Appropriate lens for projector to be provided to allow for full coverage of the upstage gauze
Flatscreen Computer Monitor - 19” minimum DVI or VGA (Fed from AV DS/R)
USB Keyboard and mouse
DVI/HDMI Seamless Switcher
Ethernet connection is required between FOH and AV (DS/R).
Touring Company to Supply
PC computer to render and playback Video content to be located at DS/R and controlled from FOH via Midi over XLR - See Audio Requirements.
Kinect Camera + back up and cables
WARDROBE
- Wardrobe Mistress may be required
1 large size washing machine
1 full size tumble dryer
air-drying facilities
1 iron
1 ironing board
1 sewing machine
3 Large costume rails
DRESSING ROOMS
Presenter to Supply
2 x large dressing rooms (3 people each) with shower and wash basin facilities
1 x small dressing room
1 x production office with internet and printing facilities
20 x 500mL bottles of water daily or water bottles and access to chilled filtered water
7 x large clean towels per performance
7 x large clean towels per dress rehearsal
Tea & coffee making facilities and supplies
TOURING PERSONNEL
The company will be traveling 14 people
- Director/Choreographer
- Associate Choreographer
- Technical Manager – Stage hand
- Stage Manager
- Lighting Operator
- Sound and AV Operator
- Company Manager
- Rehearsal Director
- 6 x Performers