Keith Easton
Venue & Commercial Manager
K.Easton@hw.ac.uk
Jamie Nutter
Events Manager
J.Nutter@hw.ac.uk
To be considered for a gig at Heriot-Watt
Please send all CD's and Press Packs to: Keith Easton
Venue & Commercial Manager
Heriot-Watt University
Students Association
Riccarton
Edinburgh
EH14 4AS
or email a link to your website or myspace site to: K.Easton@hw.ac.uk
It is not always possible to personally respond to all email enquiries about getting a gig at Heriot-Watt. We hope that most of the information you need to know about performing here at Heriot-Watt is included on this site or at - www.hwusa.org/hwlive.
We will do our very best to listen to your tracks and if we like what we hear, and think the students will love it too, then we'll be in touch.
Thanks.
Box Office & Entry Policy
Students and Guests over 18 Only.
Tickets must be bought in person from:
The Box Office
HWUSA
The Union
Riccarton
Edinburgh
EH14 4AS
Box Office Opening times:
Monday – Friday, 10am - midnight during the academic year.
We do not accept on-line or telephone reservations.
Maximum of 3 tickets per person for all events.
For all ticket enquiries, including non-students, please contact us at – tickets@hwusa.org
Management Reserves the right to refuse admission.
Influences
All great bands, comedians and dj's looking to showcase their talent to a student audience.
Sounds Like
VENUE TECHNICAL SPEC
Capacity
400 Standing
120 Seated with tables for comedy
PA Power 8kw JBL Speakers 4 JBL Mid/High with 2 x 15" + 1 horn 4 JBL Subs with 2 x 18"
Amplifiers: 1 JBL MPX300, 2 JBL MPX600, 2 JBL MPX1200
Controller: 1 JBL C236A
EQ: 1 BSS Dual Mode Graphic Equaliser FCS960
Mixing Desk
Soundcraft GB4 32 Channel
Effects Rack
2 x Drawmer DS201 Noise Gate
2 x Drawmer Compressor DL241
1 x Behringer Quad Gate XR1400
1 x Behringer Quad Gate MDX4600
1 x Behringer Compressor MDX1000
1 x TC Electronics M-OneXL Dual Effects Processor
1 x Alesis Microverb 2
1 x Alesis Midiverb 4
1 x BSS Opal FCS-966 Graphic Equaliser (main mix)
2 x BSS Dual Mode Graphic Equaliser FCS960 (monitors)
Mulitcore
32 way multicore with 8 returns. 20 metres VanDamme cable and Neutrik connectors.
Monitors mixed from front of house desk
5 x Logic System LM15
1 x Logic System X150P
Powered by C-Audio RA3001, RA2001 and RA1001 Amplifiers
Microphones and DI
4 x Shure SM57
4 x Shure SM58
3 x Shure Beta 57A
1 x Shure Beta 91
3 x Sennheiser e604
1 x AKG D112
1 x AKG C451
1 x AKG C1000s
1 x AKG CK91
3 x BSS AR133 DI box
3 x EMO DI box
Stage Lighting
4 x Martin Roboscan 518
4 x Pearl River Pilot 150
4 x Abstract VRX Rotation Scanner
8 x PAR 36 LED Luminaires
8 x PAR 64 LED Luminaires
12 x PAR 64 Short Nosed Lanterns
4 x 4 Way IWB with 4 PAR 56 Long Nosed Lanterns
4 x 4 Lite Molfays
4 x CCT Minuette zoom profiles
2 x Strand Harmony 22-40 profile
1 x Le Maitre Neutron XS Hazer
1 x Jem JR22 DMX Smoke Machine
1 x Martin Magnum 1500 Smoke Machine
24 Ways of switched mains Power on rig
24 Ways of dimmed power on rig
12+ ways of dimmed power available in mobile racks
1 x 32a Three Phase Power Supply located in equipment store behind main stage
Control from Zero 88 Leap Frog
Visuals
1 x Panasonic PTLB20VEA 1600 Lumens Data Projector
2 x BenQ MP620c 2000 Lumens Data Projector
Multiple projection screens around venue plus multiple mobile screens.
Several 4:3 standard TVs and Plasma Screens sited throughout building
8 x CCTV Cameras used for live screen relay and IMAG
1 x PC running professional VJ Software and internet connection
1 x Sony DVD Player
1 x Sony VHS recorder / player
Full AV routing to multiple points on rig/stage/other venues within building
Visuals operated from AV suite in DJ Box using Edirol V4 and Videonics MX-1 Vision Mixers
INTRODUCTION
Heriot-Watt University Students Association exists to encourage a student orientated approach to every aspect of University life and to create an environment in which students feel safe and able to participate.
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The Hairy Watt Comedy Club is now established as one of the best student comedy clubs in Scotland. Heriot-Watt continues to show a huge commitment to providing affordable entertainment for students with all shows being £3. Previously witnessed at Hairy Watt - Frankie Boyle, Kevin Bridges, Tom Stade, Stewart Francis, Des Clarke, Miles Jupp, Greg McHugh, Tony Carter, Janey Godley, Craig Hill, Joe Heenan, Raymond Mearns and Sandy Nelson.
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to make events such as The Hairy Watt Comedy Club happen? Take a look at this video to find out!
Checkout the launch night video here.
GETTING HERE IS EASY
Lothian Buses 25, 34 & 45 from Edinburgh city centre.
Lothian Buses N25 leaves Riccarton Campus at 0045, 0115, 0145 & 0215 .
Students and guests over 18 only.
Management reserves the right to refuse admission.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010 
