Wassail at The Newt In Somerset

The Annual Wassail at the Newt In Somerset in the heart of Somerset was held on the grounds of the large etstate.

Stage2Sound supplied Lighting, Sound and Staging for the 800 people event.

The main area was inside a large clearspan marquee structure with a 6x4m stage made with ProLyte Stage-Dex. The sound system for this area was a D&B C7 system driven by a Midas pro2 Mixing console.

We installed lighting in the form of Showtec Vintage Blaze 55’s and Showtec Active Sunstrip mk2 driven by Avolites Titan V10.

For the actual Wassail we supplied a 6 Box Yamaha DXR12 system comprising of speakers hidden over a large courtyard area. Shure UHF-R Wireless equipment including 2 x UR4D wireless receiver units, 2 x UR2 Handhelds with Shure SM87 Capsules were used for general speach and a DPA4088 Cardioid Microphone with a Shure UR1M Beltpack was used for the Wassail King.