[EVENT] Xander's Big Weekend Chester 2025 Event Recap

Xander's Big Weekend is a powerhouse of live music and festival vibes, an event that consistently draws an amazing turnout for a truly great day all round! Held this May, the latest installment once again showcased what makes these weekends legendary in the local music scene.

Each Xander's Big Weekend transforms its venue into an electrifying hub of sound and energy. Audiences are treated to a stellar lineup, often featuring some of the most talented tribute bands, delivering electrifying performances that get everyone singing and dancing. It’s a visual and auditory feast, with passionate musicians on stage and an equally enthusiastic crowd soaking up every moment.

The event does more than just entertain; it creates a vibrant community atmosphere. Friends gather, families enjoy a day out (when applicable to the specific event), and music lovers connect over shared appreciation for great tunes and live performance. The buzz is palpable, from the front of the stage to the food stalls and bustling bar areas, creating a rich tapestry of experiences.

The atmosphere at Xander's Big Weekend is infectious, with smiles all around and a collective energy that makes it a joy to capture. From the dynamic performances of the bands to the ecstatic reactions of the crowd, every angle offers a story of pure enjoyment and musical celebration.

Innov8 Digital Media was thrilled to be on hand to capture the energy and excitement of this May's Xander's Big Weekend. It was an incredible experience filming the bands, the crowd, and the overall fantastic atmosphere of the day.

A big thank you to Alexander's Live for having us be a part of such a brilliant event and for putting on such a spectacular show!

Equipment Used

• Sony FX3
• Sony A7iii
• Sony A7iii
• Sony A7RIV
• DJI Mini 4 Pro
• TAMRON 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD Lens
• TAMRON 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Lens
• TAMRON 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Lens
• DJI Ronin RS2 Pro
• DJI Ronin RS4 Mini
• Nanlite FS 300B Continuous LED Light
• 2 x Nanlite FS 60B Continuous LED Lights
• FEELWORLD LUT6E
• DJI Mic
• DJI Action 4
• DJI Action 5 Pro
• GoPro Hero 11
• GoPro Hero 10
• GoPro Volta
• Artificial Intelligence for video enhancement