2019 Hosts
Joel Creasey & Myf Warhurst
Artists
Ella Hooper, Electric Fields, Mark Vincent, Aydan, Courtney Act, Leea Nanos, Sheppard, Alfie Arcuri,
Kate Miller-Heidke & Tania Doko
Songs & Song Writers
Data Dust (Alice Chance), 2000 & Whatever (Michael Ross, Zaachariaha Fielding), This Is Not The End (Mark Vincent, Roberto De Sa, Isabella Kearney-Nurse), Dust (Aydan Calafiore, Cam Bluff, Dylan Joel) Fight for Love (Filly Adams, Sky Adams, Danny Shah, Shane Jenek), Set Me Free (Leea Nanos, Frank Dixon), On My Way (George Sheppard, Amy Sheppard, Jay Bovino, Jon Hume), To Myself (Alfie Arcuri, Audius Mtawarira, Séb Mont), Zero Gravity (Kate Miller-Heidke, Keir Nuttall), Piece of Me (Tania Doko, Christian Fast, Peter Mansson, James Roche)
Guest Artists
Casey Donovan, Dami Im, Hans
Blink Head of Show Paul Clarke
Blink Executive Producer Stephanie Werrett
Writers Paul Clarke, Janelle Koenig, Bryan Moses
TV Directors Randall Churchill, Per Zachariassen
Set Design Mark Dyson
Lighting & Screens Director Paul Collison
Technical Producer Ian Anderson
Audio Director John Simpson
Choreographer Marko Panzic
Content Producer Chris Abbott
Production Manager Jodi Maddocks
Production Co-ordinator Angela Downing
Venue Operations Manager Donna McMahon
Director’s Assistant Maddie Holder
Autocue Operator Ana Garcia
Talent Logistics Carrie Ball & Jasmin Parkinson
Video Packages & Graphics
Director Mike Cardillo
Graphics Bradley Coomber
Editor Madox Foster
DOP Kevin Scott, Chris Forsyth, Greg Barbera
Sound Steve Hopes
Make up Brooke Low, Luana Coscia
Stills Andy Baker
Post Facilities Blink TV
Grade Cutting Edge Post
Composed Music Chiara Costanza
Floor Manager Zoe Anderson
Assistants Kate Strophair, Alanah Meers
Green Room George Borse
Stage Manager Melanie East
Outside Broadcast Facilities Gearhouse Broadcast
Project Manager Garth Wiencke
Operations Manager Alan Ferguson
Technical Manager Andrew Miles
Broadcast Engineer Ben Dryden
Technical Director Stewart Wilson
Technical Assistant Kurt Butler
Vision Switcher Richard Turnton
Broadcast Audio Ian Cooper, Randall Casey
Monitors Matt Debien
FOH Audio Andrew Werlick
Audio Assistants Stuart McLellan, Paul Ochsner, Owen Hitchens
Comms Technicians Ash MacDonald, Johno Harries
RF Tech John Galea
Senior Camera Mark Fielder-Gill
Cameras Richard Wyer, Brett Gibson, Craig Brooks
Dolly Peter Threlfall
Hot Head Murray Foote
Steadicam Joe Previtera
Techno Crane Timothy Flaherty
Railcam Ralph Marshall
Handheld Simon McLean, Paul Barker
Camera Assistants Jack Cale, Colin Larsen, Geoff Brown, Jeff Eastman
EVS Neil Wallis, Dan Edwards
VIZ Operator Tracey Lang
VIZ Support Girraphic
CCU Scott Price, Tracey Muir
Rig Manager Nick Norris
Riggers Jaime McCormick, Dion Wagensveld, Josh Clarke
Styling Hosts Bradley John
Styling on site Maia Liakos
Styling Assistants Julie Willis & Emily Wade
Show Head Make Up Liz Tieu
Make Up Margo Orsatti
Amanda Barnard
Vanessa Barney
Mia Connor
Lighting Chameleon Touring Services & GCCEC
Set Construction & Props Iceworks Design
LED Screens TDC
LED Media Servers & Screen Content Eleven Design
SNG Sydney Teleport Services
Staging Crew Stealth Crewing
Dancers Davante Latorre, Teneva Davis, Joel Murphy, Ayden Hayes, Dominic Thwaite, Dustin Taylor, Chiara Brewer, Elka Paes, Tegan Renzella, Adrienne Turner,
Band Members with Ella Hooper Hayley Tanzer, Troy Wright, Brad Hosking
Strange Fruit Performer Emma Waite
Choir for ‘Dreamer’ Vita Adam, Bianca Noka, Laz Smith
Tracks licensed courtesy of
“Tonight Again”
Performed by Casey Donovan
Written by: Guy Sebastian/Louis Schoorl/David Ryan Harris
© EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, and,
Administered by: Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd
“Sound of Silence”
Performed by Dami Im
Written by Antonio Egizii and David Musumeci
© EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd
“Dreamer”
Performed by Dami Im
Written by Dami Im and Carl Dimataga
(Control)
With Thanks To
USQ students Jasmin Brough, Adam Sekli, Gabrielle Pratt, Hayden Howett, Riley Wilton
Valiant Event Hire & the EBU
Tourism & Events Queensland, City of Gold Coast, The Star Gold Coast, Screen Queensland,
Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre
For SBS
Social Media Maddie Palmer
Online Fiona Williams
Legal Theo Dorizac
Project Manager Nicole Crosdale
Publicity Nikita Jacka, Jo’an Papadopoulos, Eva Pitarides
Marketing Samantha Blachon
Production Supervisor Tracey Kent
Executive Producer Damian McDermott
Commissioning Editor Josh Martin