Two day show in March at Wembley Arena for 8500 people
- Six months in the planning
- Four days to build
- Over 1000 pages of health and safety documents
- Power consumption ran to 1 mega watt at peak times
Cue Media supplied
- Overall Technical Management for the event
- Two 25ft screens with doubled Christie 10K Digital projectors
- Doubled Christie 20K Digital projectors for a huge circular screen lifting in & out
- All images were shown at their native resolutions via 750 meter fibre optic cable, backed up by over a Kilometre Shielded CAT5 cable
- Controlled on a wireless network with Christie Road Tools.
- Three Analogue Way Di-Ventix switching system with remote matrix switching to all screens
- 2 Grass Valley Turbo Hard drives providing instant digital video playback
- Four Sony Digital triax camera channels,
- 20ft, jib crane,
- Vinten Osprey pedestal, 2 Canon J86 long lenses
- Controlled by Cue Media's SDI Portable Production Unit
- Four DVCAM records and Our brand new Hard Disk Drive recorder burning to DVD
We worked with some fantastic people on this event
For Cue Media Video
Project Manager | Martin Clowes
Technical Manager | Alex Whitby
Vision Director | Simon Albu
Camera Engineer | Nigel French
VT playback | John Moore
Jib | Chris Hatcher
Jib | Bob Hatcher
Pedestal | Simon Reynolds
Long Lens #1 | Mark Ewart
Long Lens #2 | Steve Monk
Projection Engineer | Simon Hudson
Video Rigging | Neil Denbow
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Colleagues who we worked alongside off for this event.
Producer | Nick Woodward-Shaw
Production Manager | Mark Gocher
Gfx Design | Mark Walker | Razor
Gfx | Kris Gundersen | Razor
Gfx | Paul O'Neil | Metro
LX Design | Mark Jones-Roberts | Prism Lighting
LX | Ian Tobin | Prism Lighting
Catalyst | Kris Lundberg | Prism Lighting
LED | Chris Ferrente | XL Video
LED | Jo Makein | XL Video
Sound Design | Dave Shepherd | Sound by Design
Sound FOH | Andy Pennington | Sound by Design
Sound playback | Steve Roberts | Sound by Design
Sound Monitors | Chris Beddall | Sound by Design
Rigging Design | Harry Box | UK Rigging
Rigging | Gareth Morgan & team | UK Rigging
Set & Staging | Richard Penhaligan | RPC
Special FX | Mark Turner | MTFX
Show Caller / VOG | Alan Reynolds | ARTV
Stage Manager | Laura Woodward-Shaw
Stage Manager | Hellen Priest & Crew
Stage Manager | Anthony Drew
Comments of some of the attendees
“Unbelievable” – Jayne Leach
“An amazing job” – Claire Cotton-May
“The French Distributors said it was the best they have ever experienced!” – MD, FLP France
“Every single detail was perfect” – FLP Romania
“Truly superb” – MD, FLP Hungary
“So moving to see all the Brits singing – what a moment!” – MD, FLP Spain
“What a fantastic Rally” – FLP Spain
“A truly inspirational event!” – FLP Greece
“Go Forever UK” – FLP Benelux
“Absolutely brilliant” – Paul Barradell
“Thank you for your kind hospitality and great professionalism!” – MD, FLP Bulgaria
“It will be really difficult to outperform London next year in Vienna” – MD, FLP Germany
“Amazing - Amazing - Amazing!” – Chris Goldsbrough
“It was really an awesome event and our distributors went home loaded with energy and spirit!” – FLP Germany
“Thanks for a marvellous rally. It was top notch!” – Gregg Maughan
“The best event Forever have ever done!” – Aidan O’Hare
“Simply awesome” – Rex Maughan
And finally a note to the team from our client!
"Thank you so much for everything. It was tough and, at times, scary but that’s the sign of a great team that we all pulled together and did what we needed to do. It was an incredible experience and to know that it was appreciated by those who attended makes all the effort, hard work and sleepless nights worthwhile. You should all very proud that Aidan says that in London, we delivered “The best event Forever have done!” Thanks, thanks and thanks again!" - Nick
