Course Overview
Stage crew members, while not involved in the design or decision-making aspects of a production, are indispensable to stage management, lighting, set, and sound departments. This workshop is designed to build the core competencies of a stage technician.
Workshop Content
The workshop covers four key areas of stage technology:
- Stage Management Fundamentals: Basic skills for assisting the stage management team, understanding tools, and production schedules.
- Stage Technology: Techniques for hanging scenery, knot tying, and an introduction to tools commonly used for set assembly.
- Lighting Technology: Understanding different types of lights, cable classification, soldering wires, plugs and fixtures, and the principles of stage lighting technology.
- Sound Technology: Understanding audio cables and connecting a stage sound system.
Note: This workshop involves technical operations. Participants must wear clothing suitable for physical activity.
Practical Details
- Dates & Time: January 6 – 10, 2020 (19:30 – 22:00), 5 sessions total.
- Language of Instruction: Cantonese.
- Target Audience: Individuals aged 16 or above with an interest in stage technology and performing arts. No prior experience required.
- Class Size: Limited to 10 participants.
- Venue: Macau Theatre Farmers (Room 8, Block B, 8th Floor, Pou Fong Industrial Building, 137-145 Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, Macau).
Fees & Registration
- Tuition Fee: MOP 1,000.
- Early Bird Discount: MOP 800 (for registration and payment completed before December 25, 2019).
- Registration: Complete the online form at https://forms.gle/saQbNngHvEzwcggKA. After submission, you will receive a confirmation message with payment details. Payment must be made within 7 days, or the spot will be released.
- Enquiries: Ms. Lau / Tel: 66164804, or email [email protected].
Organizer & Sponsor
- Organizer: Stage Management Technical Association.
- Sponsor: Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government.
