In a monumental leap for the South African lighting industry, the ETC Apex10 lighting desk has landed in Cape town. This has marked a historic first for the country. Evidently, this milestone achievement is the result of a collaborative effort between Prosound, Artscape, and ETC House. Prosound proudly supplying Artscape, a long-standing partner, with this ground-breaking technology.
Artscape, revered as a beacon of excellence in South Africa’s theatrical landscape, has always been at the forefront of innovation. The decision to embrace the Apex10 was not merely a step forward but a logical evolution for Artscape. Further driven by its unparalleled capabilities and advanced features.
At the helm of this transformative upgrade is Faheem Bardien, the visionary head of lights at Artscape. Faheem Bardien’s unwavering commitment to excellence has continually propelled Artscape to the forefront of the industry. Moreover, his readiness to embrace the best upgrades underscores Artscape’s dedication to maintaining its position as a leading theatrical institution in South Africa. Faheem Bardien, strategically choose Prosound every time, recognising their status as forerunners of ETC suppliers in South Africa.
“I chose the Apex10 as a natural upgrade for the theatre,” he explains. “It seamlessly integrates with the current infrastructure.” He also commented on the desks exceptional ability to work with cues. “It’s also good with busking, but cues are it’s predominant operations and this theatre primarily uses cue lists.”
Behind the scenes, our director, Mark Malherbe, stands as the pioneer of ETC products in South Africa. Mark’s expertise and passion for innovation have been instrumental in bringing the Apex10 to Cape Town. As a result, this solidifies our commitment to pushing the boundaries of lighting technology.
The Apex10 isn’t just a lighting desk; It’s the apex predator of the industry, poised to dominate the theatrical landscape with its unmatched capabilities. Hence, the Apex10 reigns supreme, setting the standard for lighting control systems worldwide.
As we bask in the glow of this momentous achievement, we remind ourselves that innovation knows no bounds. With the Apex10 at their fingertips, designers and technicians alike unleash their creativity and push the boundaries of what’s possible in lighting design.
In the ever-evolving world of theatre production, the Apex10 is not just a tool but a catalyst for transformation. Its arrival in Cape Town heralds a new era of lighting innovation, where the sky is the limit, and the stage is set for greatness.