These two iconic events took place only a day apart so the steps at the Royal Albert Hall played host to two welcoming carpets – one red and the other blue! Both of the events took place outside the Royal Albert Hall. The initial build saw the installation on a … Continue reading
Skyline Series
by Liz Madden, 02/09/2018Summer 2018 saw the launch of the Skyline series across Bristol and Birmingham. NoNonsense was delighted to provide staging for these shows with talented acts including James Arthur, The The, Echo & The Bunnymen and Future Islands amongst others. NoNonsense built stages for the shows at Bristol Amphitheatre, Ashton Gate … Continue reading →
Green Man Festival
by Liz Madden, 26/08/20182018 saw the NoNonsense Atlas roof used for the Mountain Stage at Green Man, independent music and arts festival located in an idyllic setting at the foot of the Brecon Beacons. This well established festival was looking for a roof that could easily accommodate the ever-increasing weight requirements of the … Continue reading →
Kisstory on Streatham Common
by Liz Madden, 25/07/2018Creation Live came to us with a request to build a Boombox for a dance festival on Streatham Common, London and that’s exactly what we did. The bespoke stage design incorporated video screens and lighting to create an exciting DJ stage. The façade was prefabricated at our warehouse and took … Continue reading →
Red 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 →