Event Outline
SPARC 2013 Program | ||
Time | Activity | Location |
Tuesday 4 June | ||
15:00 – 19:00 | Displays Open | Customs Hall OPT |
19:30 – 22:00 | Opening Ceremony | Cargo Hall OPT |
Wednesday 5 June | ||
10:00 - 11:00 | Speaker Program | Cargo Hall OPT |
11:00 – 11:40 | Speaker Program Recess: Morning Tea | Cargo Hall OPT |
| 11:50 - 12:30 | Speaker Program Rick Morrison - Senior Lighting Designer/Manager NDYLIGHT Lighting Design for Circadian Rhythm in a Public Hospital | Cargo Hall OPT |
12:00 | Displays Open | Customs Hall OPT |
12:30 - 13.30 | Speaker Program Recess: Lunch | Customs Hall OPT Displays Area |
| 13:45 - 14:25 | Speaker Program Tim Greer - Director Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects After Dark | Cargo Hall OPT |
14:25 - 14:45 | Speaker Program Recess | |
| 14:45 - 15:45 | Speaker Program Emmanuel Clair - Architect and Lighting Designer Light Cibles TBA | Cargo Hall OPT |
15:45 - 16:30 | Speaker Program Recess: Afternoon Tea | Customs Hall OPT Displays Area |
| 16:45 - 17:15 | Speaker Program Paul Beale - Owner Electrolight Social Media and Lighting Design | Cargo Hall OPT |
18:00 - 20:00 | Happy Two Hours | Customs Hall & Balcony |
| 21:00 | Displays Close | |
Thursday 6 June | ||
09:30 - 10:30 | Speaker Program | Cargo Hall OPT |
| 10:00 | Displays Open | Customs Hall OPT |
10:30 - 11:10 | Speaker Program Recess: Morning Tea | Customs Hall OPT Displays Area |
| 11:15 - 11:55 | Speaker Program Wendy Davis - Associate Professor University of Sydney Colour Quality: Looking Ahead | Cargo Hall OPT |
12:00 - 13:00 | Speaker Program Recess: Lunch | Customs Hall OPT Displays Area |
| 13:10 - 14:10 | Speaker Program Rogier van der Heide – Vice-president Philips Design & Chief Design Officer Philips Lighting This is not a lamp | Cargo Hall OPT |
| 14:30 - 15:10 | Speaker Program Dr M. Hank Haeusler - Senior Lecturer School of Architecture Faculty of Built Environment University of NSW Martin Tomitsch - Lecturer Faculty of Architecture Design and Planning Design Lab University of Sydney New Media Facades - A Global Survey | |
| 16:00 | Displays Close | |
18:30 for 19:00 - 23:00 | Gala Dinner | Sydney Town Hall |
Note: For individual speaker session times click here
Program subject to change at Organiser’s discretion
TICKET SALES
Opening Ceremony $120 plus GST = $132
Gala Dinner $200 plus GST = $220
International Speaker $120 plus GST = $132
Speaker $50 plus GST = $55
Displays $40 plus GST = $44
Student Discount = 60%
Please click here to purchase tickets.
FURTHER INFORMATION
From 15:00 to 19:00 on Tuesday 4 June, indoor lighting displays will open for guests to see, touch and experience the very latest in lighting technology. This will be followed by an Opening Ceremony at the Overseas Passenger Terminal, looking across the water at Circular Quay to the spectacular Sydney Opera House.
On Wednesday 5 June, the lighting displays will open for visitors from 12:00 to 21:00.
Internationally and nationally renowned experts in lighting design, education, research and architecture are speakers at the SPARC International Lighting Event 2013 and will present the latest hot topics in lighting design and lighting technology.
On Thursday 6 June, the lighting displays will open at 10:00 and run concurrently with the educational seminar program until 16:00.
SPARC International Lighting Event will conclude with a sensational Gala Dinner at Sydney Town Hall on Thursday 6 June.

