SERVICES
Complete production solutions.
LIGHTING
Creative, bold, and built for impact.
Lighting is at the heart of every great event — and at AC Lighting, it's what we do best. We work with you to design and deliver show-ready lighting systems that enhance atmosphere, energise crowds, and support the creative goals of your production.
Whether you’re running a high-energy music festival, a polished corporate show, or a theatrical performance, our lighting solutions scale to suit your venue, budget, and vibe.
Intelligent moving lights & LED systems
Show control via leading control systems
Custom lighting design & programming
Crew for setup, operation & pack-out
Site lighting for festivals, backstage & infrastructure
Shapeshifter Electric Avenue 2025
Staging
Safe, strong, and show-ready.
Our staging systems are built for live performance. Whether you need a full-scale festival stage, compact risers, or a clean corporate setup, AC Lighting delivers reliable, modular staging tailored to your event.
We provide professional-grade solutions that go beyond just decks — including full perimeter barrier systems, risers, access ramps, and clean finishing elements to ensure everything looks and functions as it should.
Modular stage platforms & risers
Rolling risers for drums, DJ booths & backline
Steps, ramps, skirting & handrails
Weather-resistant outdoor decking
Crowd control barrier systems
Full install, pack-down & crew support
From large outdoor builds to tight indoor spaces, we’ll make sure your stage is solid, safe, and show-ready.
South Island Wine and Food Festival 2025
Power Distribution
Plug in. Power up. No surprises.
Power is the backbone of any successful event — and we make sure it’s done right. At AC Lighting, we supply safe, compliant, and fully scalable power distribution systems for everything from multi-stage festivals to single-stage events and trade shows.
Our gear is maintained to a high standard, and our crew is experienced in deploying systems quickly and safely under pressure. Whether it’s front-of-house, backstage, catering, or site-wide infrastructure — we’ve got the distro to make it happen.
Mains distribution boards (3-phase & single-phase)
RCD protection, tail sets & cabling
Site power for food vendors, bars & infrastructure
Distro for stage lighting, AV & backline
Cable ramps, weather protection & accessories
On-site monitoring & support available
Electric Avenue 2025
Exhibition Lighting
We support some of New Zealand’s leading trade shows and exhibitions with reliable, professional lighting and power distribution solutions. Whether you're managing a full expo floor or running an individual booth, AC Lighting ensures your display looks sharp and stays powered throughout.
From simple spotlighting to full-area washes, we provide everything you need to illuminate your brand and deliver a seamless exhibitor experience — all backed by responsive support and tidy installs.
LED spotlights, wash lights & uplighting
Custom booth lighting solutions
Power distribution for exhibitors & site infrastructure
Clean cable management & discreet installs
Full install, pack-down & on-site support
Technical Support
Experienced crew when and where you need them.
From pre-show prep to pack-out, our team of trained professionals is ready to support your production. Whether you need a full crew for a multi-day festival or an extra set of hands for a single show, AC Lighting provides reliable, capable staff who know the gear and understand the pace of live events.
We supply trusted crew across all technical areas — always professional, show-ready, and committed to safety.
Lighting technicians & operators
Certified riggers
Stagehands & backline support
Crew chiefs & site supervisors
Load-in/load-out assistance
Flexible, experienced, and ready to jump in — we’ve got the team to back you up.
Dry Hire
Professional gear, ready when you are.
Got the crew but need the kit? We offer a wide range of well-maintained, professional-grade equipment for dry hire — perfect for production companies, freelancers, or in-house teams running their own shows.
Our inventory is regularly serviced and prepped for quick turnarounds. Whether you’re after a few fixtures or a full rig, we’ll get you sorted with gear that’s ready to roll.
Moving lights, LED fixtures & dimming
Lighting consoles & distro systems
Truss, rigging hardware & motors
Stage decks, risers & barriers
Cabling, accessories & power solutions
Our team has delivered lighting, staging, rigging, and power distribution services for some of the most iconic shows and events across Aotearoa. From chart-topping artists to large-scale festivals and high-end corporate activations — we’ve been there, behind the scenes, making it happen.
Some of the acts and events we’ve worked with include:
Electric Avenue, Six60, Queens of the Stone Age, Carl Cox, The Chemical Brothers, Rudimental, L.A.B, Matchbox 20, The Feelers, Home Brew, Dean Lewis, Incubus, Hybrid Minds, Devilskin, Kip Moore, David Walliams, Cosentino, Teddy Swims, Jimmy Barnes, Dawn French, Flight Facilities, Lauren Daigle, Lime Cordiale, Highly Suspect, Dylan Gossett, LIVE, The Cult, Dragon, and many more.
We’re also proud production partners for flagship events like:
World Buskers Festival, Great Kiwi Beer Festival, South Island Wine & Food Festival, UCSA Orientation, Classical Sparks in the Park, Archipro Events, and the Westpac Chopper Gala Dinner.