Skip to main content

2026 Demos & Training

Loading

Introduction to MagicQ

06 Sept 2026
ChamSys Training Room
Careers Lighting

Gain an understanding of the ChamSys MagicQ products and learn how to program a basic show file, starting from patching fixtures, to recording cues and FX.

Topics covered

  • An introduction to the MagicQ software and console range
  • Navigating the MagicQ user interface and core workflow
  • Patching fixtures and creating a simple show file
  • Creating and using Groups and Colour Palettes
  • Recording and editing basic cues
  • Applying simple FX to bring your show to life
  • Running your show using cue stacks and playbacks
  • Tips for continuing your MagicQ learning journey with our full-day Basic Training course

Who is this session for?

  • First-time MagicQ users
  • Lighting technicians looking to learn ChamSys
  • Students and freelancers expanding their console knowledge
  • Users transitioning from another lighting control platform
  • Existing MagicQ users looking to refresh their programming skills and learn the latest tips, tricks and workflow improvements
  • Anyone wanting a solid foundation before progressing to more advanced MagicQ training

The maximum capacity for this session is 30 places. Please sign up early to avoid disappointment.

Register for this session

Speakers
Peter Davies - ChamSys

BE THE FIRST TO HEAR THE LATEST SHOW NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS!

JOIN OUR MAILING LIST

COUNTDOWN TO PLASA SHOW 2026

 

 
*Ticket price increases to £15 +VAT from 1 - 5 September 2026 / £20 +VAT from 6-8 September 2026

SECURE YOUR 2026 TICKET!

Tickets are now live for PLASA Show 2026!

6-8 September 2026 | Olympia, London

 
*Ticket price increases to £15 +VAT from 1 - 5 September 2026 / £20 +VAT from 6-8 September 2026