VAPAC Announces
Jands Pty Ltd as Major Technical Partner
The Victorian Association of Performing Arts Centres (VAPAC) is proud to announce Jands as our Major Technical Partner for 2023. Jands has a long history of supporting VAPAC through our Technical Managers Network, and this exciting new partnership takes the next step in strengthening our work supporting venues and advocating on behalf of the sector. This new investment from Jands will support our events and operations into the future, during what is an incredibly important time for our industry.
VAPAC Executive Director Patrick McCarthy said, “Jands have long supported many of our members through their work as a supplier, and have always taken an active role in supporting our technicians in their venues. I’m excited to work with the Jands team on strengthening our support for venue managers, and working on behalf of the industry in our work with the government. I’d like to thank the Jands team for their generous support of VAPAC”.
Andrew Maher, Business Development Manager at Jands, stated, “We are thrilled to serve as the Major Technical Partner for the VAPAC Network. Our enduring relationship with the organisation is highly rewarding, and we eagerly seize opportunities to contribute. The past few years have been challenging for our industry, but associations like VAPAC play a crucial role in networking and advocacy — a mission we wholeheartedly endorse.”
About Jands
As one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading audio-visual distributors, Jands has provided professional audio, lighting and staging solutions since 1970.
We believe in delivering top-tier products and providing innovative solutions for our customers. With a portfolio that is filled with some of the world’s leading audio, video, lighting, control, and staging solutions and technologies, our team can assist you along every step of your journey. From system design and support to training and education on our products, Jands has a team that is here to support you.
Jands at its heart values excellence, integrity and professionalism and believes in working together to find the right solutions and products to suit your individual needs and budget.
Please visit the Jands Pty Ltd website for more information.

