Case Studies
Serenade Community Choir
In May 2024, Stage Systems were contacted by Keleigh Atkin, the Chair and founding member of Serenade. Serenade are an all-women’s community choir based in Shepshed, Leicestershire. They hold several events throughout the year raising money for local charities and required our assistance for their summer concert ‘Here Come The Girls’. Serenade are fortunate enough […]
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An Uplifting Evening with Newtown Linford Choral Society
Peter Sayer, Hon Secretary with the Choral Society, approached Stage Systems enquiring about a tiering block for their upcoming concert, the first in 2 years due to the pandemic. After an initial meeting at the venue to discuss their requirements, we were able to offer a system that would safely seat approximately forty choristers on […]
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Beacon Community Choir
Beacon Community Choir was founded in September 2007 to enable the wider community to share a love of music and singing. Over the years they have covered a wide range of music from pop songs, musical theatre, and an Old Time Music Hall to Faure’s Requiem. They regularly perform Christmas Concerts, sing carols at Halton […]
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Creating Drama in Manchester
The Laurus Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, at the centre, Cheadle Hulme High School, is the founder school. Linda Magrath OBE is the CEO of Laurus Trust and Executive Headteacher Secondary. With a career in education spanning more than 35 years, Linda was Headteacher at Cheadle Hulme High School for 14 years, overseeing two successive […]
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Milton of Campsie Village Hall
Milton of Campsie is a village in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, north of Glasgow. The village lies at the foot of the Campsie Fells. The Village Hall, built in 1873, was once under threat from the local council and it closed in March 2004. However, local residents felt so strongly about this decision they held public […]
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Q-build Staging for Burning Girl Productions Ltd
Event Staging for a Prestigious Record Label Burning Girl Productions, based in London, was launched in 2009 by former Rough Trade boss, George Kimpton. The record label features over a thousand artist albums and more than 500 soundtracks from TV or Movies. We were first contacted by the owner of Burning Girl Productions Ltd with […]
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Q-stand Staging for Professional School Photography
Braiswick Photographic Co Ltd have a head office in Manningtree, Essex and another office just outside Mansfield, Notts. They are specialists in UK school photography and were established in 1965. Virtually all of their work is within the school environment, ranging from preschool and toddler groups through to sixth form colleges. They cover an area […]
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Home Cinema Seating Platform Using Q-plus
We were contacted by a large interior fit out company who were involved in a project consisting of a luxury set of apartments in London. The apartments have their own excellent facilities such as a gym, swimming pool, relaxation area, viewing platform outdoor area and a cinema/movie theatre. Working with a challenging location, central London, […]
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The Arc Community Hub – Making A Difference
We were approached by a representative of The Arc Community Hub in Loughborough with a request for us to supply a stage for the grand opening of their brand-new Community Centre. The new centre has been designed to meet the requirements of the local area. A feasibility study was carried out together with a collation […]
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Festival Staging in aid of The Teenage Cancer Trust
Stage Systems – Proud Sponsors of ‘The Old Goats Grumble Festival’ Stage Systems were proud sponsors of the League of Zeal Motorcycle Club’s annual ‘Old Goats Grumble 2017’ Biker event held in aid of The Teenage Cancer Trust. We were approached by the Club with a request for sponsorship of their performance stage at their […]
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An Orchestra Pit Infill for the The Royal Military School of Music
The Royal Military School of Music is based at Kneller Hall hosting musical training as well as spectacular performances. Central to the musical events is the bandstand. There has been a bandstand at the site since the 1890’s and the current amphitheatre construction is a replica of the 1940’s design. Being used for a variety […]
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Stafford Choral Society – an example of community sharing!
Stage Systems were kindly invited by Peter Davies, Stage Manager to attend the final rehearsal of Stafford Choral Society’s performance of Dvorak’s Stabat Mater, with a full orchestra. It was part of the Stafford Music Festival programme. The rehearsal took place at Rising Brook Baptist Church who first purchased our Q-build staging system in 1998. […]
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The Bach Choir
History & Brief The Bach Choir was founded in 1876 and is one of the worlds leading choruses. The choir is Directed by David Hill, MBE who is one of the Country’s most prestigious conductors. Performances are held in London and the UK in locations such as The Royal Albert Hall and Abbey Road Studios. […]
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New Walk Museum
THE CREATIVE SOLUTION The brief was to supply a bespoke stage design solution which was capable of being relocated to the opposite end of the room at a later date. The stage needed to have storage capacity and be robust and capable of supporting a baby grand piano and musical ensemble consisting of eight people. […]
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Katzenjammers Bierhall, Bierkeller & Restaurant
THE CREATIVE SOLUTION We were approached by The Red Car Pub chain who were looking for a staging supplier for one of their busy venues in London near Tower Bridge. Located right next door to Borough Market, Katzenjammers is a stunning modernist take on a traditional Bavarian Bierkeller. The establishment has recently extended into their basement […]
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Treloar College
THE BRIEF For 100 years, Treloar College in Hampshire has provided education, therapy, support and independence training for each of its physically disabled students. It is one of the largest national specialist colleges in the country with all the necessary facilities, equipment and specialist staff that befits a Beacon status provider. The College offers a […]
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Oakmeadow Primary School
THE BRIEF Oakmeadow C of E Primary School in Shrewsbury approached us for help as they needed a staging product to enable them to get more use out of their existing dance and drama studio. They were at the point where the studio space, although adequate in previous years, was unable to accommodate the increasingly […]
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St Mary’s Hare Park School
THE BRIEF Do you have fond memories of your school? Whether it was the teachers, the lessons, your friends and the atmosphere or even the school dinners that you have happy memories of, did you actually appreciate it whilst you were there? The children now at St Mary’s Hare Park School, in years to come […]
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Terrington Village Hall
THE BRIEF Terrington, a small North Yorkshire village, has a multi-purpose Village Hall which is at the heart of the community. Built in 1994, licensed to seat up to 200, the hall had no raised staging until 1997, but after the start of the Terrington Arts touring promotions funding became available for investment. Terrington Arts, […]
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Selfridges
THE BRIEF The ultimate in shopping experiences, Selfridges offers customers the latest fashion, delicious foods and an utterly incredible choice of goods including homeware, beauty products and luxurious gifts. However, the success of the stores is not only the goods on sale; the whole shopping experience involves the environment, the service and the people too. […]
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Epsom Methodist Church
THE BRIEF The Methodist Church in Epsom is a clear favourite, with no racing involved. Centrally located it is a busy and lively, family and community orientated church with a number of clubs and activities for children, young people, adults and families, both during the daytime and in the evenings. With money raised through individuals […]
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Brooksby Melton College
THE BRIEF Brooksby Melton College is an independent college based in the heart of Leicestershire. The college specialises in land-based courses such as animal care and agriculture, but is also a leading performing arts college with an excellent national profile. The team at the college needed a flexible and easy to use staging system for […]
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Beverley Minster
THE BRIEF Beverley Minster watches over its town with magnificence and grandeur. The Minster is an active place of worship and has a musical history with a 200 year old organ and a choral tradition dating back to the 16th century. The Minster is a musical venue with regular performances from its own choir as […]
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Loughborough University Graduation
THE BRIEF Celebrating its centenary this year, Loughborough University held its summer graduation ceremonies in the Sir David Wallace Building. Around 3,000 students from the University’s three faculties graduated during a total of eight ceremonies, which took place in the morning and afternoon over four days in July. As part of the centennial celebrations the […]
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St Wilfrid’s Church
THE BRIEF Calverton village, Nottinghamshire has a thriving community with a wealth of facilities including shops, pub, school and church. St Wilfrid’s church is central to the community hosting many activities including bell ringing, youth events, coffee mornings and afternoon teas as well as village events in conjunction with other village facilities including St Wilfrid’s […]
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Grayshott Concerts
THE BRIEF Grayshott in East Hampshire is a lively and thriving village and is gathering an ever expanding following of music lovers. The local church, St Luke’s has, in recent years, become host to an array of classical music performances organised by Grayshott Concerts, the brainchild of parishioners Peter and Vivien Harrison. Initially a concert […]
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Brentwood School
THE BRIEF Brentwood school is a leading Independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3 – 18 years. The school follows the ‘Diamond Model’ for academic teaching, which means that from 11+ boys and girls are taught separately until the Sixth Form, when classes are mixed to prepare young men and women […]
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Old School Entertainment in Grosmont
The Old School Coffee Shop in Grosmont, North Yorkshire opened in April 2012 and the owners spent time renovating and converting the old school into a home and business. The owners, Emily and Bill now run the Coffee Shop and also offer a cottage to rent. The cottage called Applegarth is a beautiful property originally […]
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