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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Patch No.	Channel No.	Instrument	+48V	Mic/DI/XLR	Extra	Reverb (Yamaha REV 7, Yamaha REV 5, Lexicon PCM 70)	Comp/Gates
	01	Bouzouki		XLR	1 x AC Output		Comp 1
	02	Vox		SM58
	03	Uilleann Pipes (John) Chanter Top		SM58	Mini boom stand	Yes on slow pieces	Comp 2
	04	Uilleann Pipes (John) Chanter Bottom		SM58	Mini boom stand	Yes on slow pieces	Comp 2
	05	Low Whistle (Francis)		Beta 58		Yes
	06	Fiddle	Yes	XLR		Yes	Comp 3
	07	Vox (Donal)		SM58
	08	Keys L		DI	2 x AC Output
	09	Keys R		DI
	10	Bodhrán		SM81	Mini boom stand
	11	Uilleann Pipes (Francis) Chanter		SM58	Mini boom stand
	12	Low Whistle (Francis)		Beta 58		Yes
	13	Vox (Alan)		SM58		Yes	Comp 4
	14	Guitar (Alan)		DI	1 x AC Output

For a 500 seated venue or approx, a system of 3KW power is required plus 1KW per 500 people extra thereafter.

It should be capable of developing a 90db spl at the rear of the hall and should be able to deliver full frequency sound to all parts.

- 24 Mic input/Channel desk.- 5 Monitor Mixes.

- 4 Channels of Compression.

- 2 Multi - FX units.

- AC Outlets, Extension Cables and plug boards.

- Graphic Eq's for "front of house" and each monitor mix.

- Mic stands should be fully adjustable boom stands.

- passive monitors are NOT acceptable

N.B. - We require 5 Armless Chairs on Stage.

STAGE PLAN:

Mix 3

Mix 5

Donal

8. Keys L

9. Keys R

                                                                              John Francis

Ruben 3.Uilleann Pipes top Donal 10. Bodhran

1. bouzouki 4. uilleann pipes bottom     6. fiddle 11. uilleann pipes chanter

2.       Vox 5. low whistle                        7. vox                 12. low whistle    Alan

Mix 3

Mix 2

Mix 4

Mix 1

                                                                                                                                                                                    13. vox

14. guitar

AUDIENCE

STAGEHAND REQUIREMENTS

Two (2) stagehands to set up sound and lighting equipment and to assist generally

backstage, and one (1) follow spot operator. A professional sound engineer to mix the sound

at the soundcheck and during the performance. Also, two (2) persons to assist in selling

recordings before and after each set.

Soundcheck will take 1.5 hours.

BACKLINE

1 x Roland RD700 (or equivalent) Stage Piano with Sustain Pedal & Keyboard Stand

3 x Guitar Stands

DRESSING ROOM REQUIREMENTS:

Dressing room spaces for five (5) men. The rooms should be clean, lighted, heated, lockable

and ready for occupancy upon the group’s arrival. 5 x Towels.

Refreshments required: Five (5) bottles of water, Twenty (20) Bottles of beer in ice or refrigerated,

Two (2) Bottles of Red Wine, juices, sparkling water, hot coffee and tea; plus condiments,

finger food, such as, raw vegetables, fruits, cheese and crackers, bread, and cold cuts.

CATERING RYDER:

5 x Hot meals after the sound check.

Or 5 x €20 buy out.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Please provide a map marked with the performance and accommodation locations, including

their addresses and phone numbers.

Please provide ten (10) complimentary tickets for the show.