We like a challenge and this was certainly that. We were asked to help create a PR stunt involving a 110ft tower, more than 100 tonnes of ballast and a 250 tonne crane…we were pretty close to the top of the cliff and we made it happen using the tower … Continue reading
Cliff Top Tower Stunt on The White Cliffs of Dover
by Liz Madden, 31/05/2017Red Bull Street Style World Final
by Liz Madden, 28/11/2016The rules are simple: three minutes, two players, one ball, one winner. This is Red Bull Street Style, the world’s premier freestyle football tournament. Red Bull brought in NoNonsense to build a bespoke 8.4m round stage at a height of 1.4m for this showcase event at London’s Roundhouse. NoNonsense also … Continue reading →
Roger Waters in Mexico City
by Liz Madden, 03/10/2016Continuing the long term relationship with PRG Mexico and promoters OCESA, NoNonsense Director Steve Richards and the team supported PRG Mexico in delivering two Roger Waters shows at Foro Sol Mexico City and one at Zocalo, also in Mexico City. With only one production day between shows, two complete stages had to be provided. The … Continue reading →
Blackpool Switch On 2016
by Liz Madden, 01/09/2016The iconic Blackpool Illuminations were switched on this year by Barbara Windsor and an action packed show headlined by Diversity kept the crowds entertained. NoNonsense provided a 3 bay 15m Apollo Roof along with a 35m x 15m VIP platform with glass handrails and a 21m x 7m viewing platform … Continue reading →
Rockin’ All Over Llanelli
by Liz Madden, 29/08/2016When asked to provide the stage for a Status Quo show at Parc y Scarlets in Llanelli, we were told there were a few challenges to overcome. The biggest being that the concert was taking place just one week before their televised opening game of the season and that their … Continue reading →
NoNonsense Soars with Apollo Roof
by Liz Madden, 15/08/2016Summer 2017 saw the launch of the new Apollo Roof, available in 15m and 20m formats. The design reduces the amount of work that has to be done at height, offers greater rigging loads of 2.5 tonnes per arch and has a higher trim height of 8.4m for the 15m … Continue reading →
LIMF 2016
by Liz Madden, 23/07/20162016 was a great year for the team at NoNonsense as they were delighted to provide the main stage for the internationally renowned Liverpool International Music Festival, known affectionately as LIMF to the 120,000 faithful revellers that flock to Sefton Park each year. The 20m Apollo roof was 5 bays … Continue reading →
Summer Sessions in Bournemouth
by Liz Madden, 16/07/2016The 10m Athena Roof took up residence by Bournemouth Pier for 2 weeks in July to host nightly concerts in this popular holiday resort. This small stage can be built 8m, 10m or 12m wide and has a weight loading of 2.5 tonnes per arch. The Athena Roof has been … Continue reading →
NoNonsense Returns to Parklife
by Liz Madden, 11/06/2016Once again the NoNonsense team built the iconic Temple Stage in Heaton Park, Manchester. This time their new 20m Apollo roof was built behind the Temple to complete the performance space for the myriad of globally acclaimed DJs. In addition, the team were asked to create a new space where … Continue reading →
Concert at The Kings Celebrates 5th Anniversary
by Liz Madden, 30/05/2016Once again this sold out event delighted the masses with an incredible line up. The weather could not dampen the spirits of the 5,000 strong crowd as they danced in the rain to the hits of Big Country, 10CC and the SAS Band with guests including Patti Russo, Hamish Stuart … Continue reading →