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QLab 5 Workshop

QLab 5 Workshop

QLab 5 Workshop QLab workshop website 1

 

Used from Broadway to Britain’s West End, QLab is a powerful tool for audio, video, lighting, and show control. With the advent of QLab 5, even more tools have been added into the mix, making QLab a versatile program of choice for numerous applications. This course is designed to give participants with little to no experience with QLab working knowledge of how to use it in a professional setting. This two day workshop will be taught by Jeromy Hopgood, USA829 designer and the author of QLab 4, The Projection Designer’s Toolkit, and Dance Production this course covers QLab 5 software and workflow, audio control, video, cue carts, and network functions. Learn through hands-on projects and benefit from tips and shortcuts to develop your own workflow for designing in QLab.

*Attendees should bring their own MAC – and should either have their own Qlab5 license OR should rent it via the info below:
 

When : Saturday May 17th 10:00 am to 7:00 pm with a one hour lunch break
and Sunday May 18th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Where : Theatre Memphis 630 Perkins Extd Memphis TN 38117 

Cost : $225 per person

Will include:

  • Introduction to QLab 5
  • Audio features (slices, audio effects, fades, and devamping)
  • Video features (video cues, video effects, camera cues, Syphon / NDI integration, projection mapping, edge blending)
  • Cue Carts
  • Networking and Show Control (MIDI, OSC, QLab)
 
About the instructor:
Jeromy Hopgood is an educator, designer, and author whose work includes scenery, projection design, lighting, sound, dance, and event / installation work (Design website: hopgooddesign.com). Jeromy is a proud member of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829 in the Projection Design category. In the last 25 years, he has designed more than 175 productions for professional theatres, dance companies, and universities across the world. His projection design for After Ünica was selected as part of the US National Exhibit at the Prague Quadrennial ’23, marked as one of the finest media designs created by an American designer during the previous four years. His projection design for Skeleton Crew at People’s Light and Theatre Company was nominated for the Barrymore Award for Excellence in Theatre, Outstanding Media Design. Jeromy was the recipient of the 2025 USITT Distinguished Achievement Award in Digital Media; the Ronald W. Collins Distinguished Faculty Award for Creative Activity at Eastern Michigan University, the highest university recognition bestowed upon faculty by the University; and the 2025 Alumnus of the Year for the University of Arkansas Department of Theatre. Jeromy is also the author of QLab 3 Show Control, and QLab 4: Projects in Video, Audio, & Lighting Control (the definitive guidebooks for Figure 53’s popular audio/video/lighting software), Dance Production: Design & Technology (in its 2nd edition), and The Projection Designer’s Toolkit. In addition to his books, Jeromy is a regular contributor to such trade publications as Live Design, &, Stage Directions, Southern Theatre and his own Entertainment Design & Technology blog (jeromyhopgood.wordpress.com) 

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Lohrey Theatre

Seats up to 411

Both the Lohrey Theatre and the Next Stage Theatre are wheelchair accessible with a handicapped accessible restroom on the same level as the main lobby to both venues. The Lohrey Theatre also provides hearing assisted equipment to any who may require or request it, at no charge.

Lohrey Theatre Seating Chart

(Next Stage is open seating)

Lohrey Stage Seating Chart

Next Stage

Seats up to 110

The black box Next Stage seats up to 110 and is also wheelchair accessible with state of the art equipment for sound and lighting.