NYC – Facebook and YouTube Live Streams For WeMakeEvents RedAlertRESTART are scheduled for 9pm-1am Eastern time. As many as 1,500 buildings, iconic structures, and… Read More »Red Alert Live On Tuesday, September 1st
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NEW JERSEY – Robert A. Thorpe, David A. Cimetta and Thomas A. Fusco have created a photo project they call “Projections For Hope-2020”. The… Read More »Rowan University Photo Project: Projections For Hope – 2020
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With Jeff Croiter – Lighting Designer at Jeff Croiter Lighting Design
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After three months of beta testing, concertshop.store has launched to serve the North American market. The online store, founded by live event industry veteran Mike… Read More »Concert Shop Launches Nationwide
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LAS VEGAS – On March 11, 12 and 13, just prior to this year’s Covid-19 shutdowns, the band 311 performed at the Park Theater in Las Vegas. Bobby Grey designed a supplemental rig to help the band make the most of the ultra-wide venue’s high-res proscenium projection system and 80-foot 4K video wall upstage. He also created and curated all of the video content and live I-Mag effects.
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EVANS, GA – The music of the Grateful Dead has a way of bringing people closer together, even when they have to stay socially… Read More »Quest Sound & Productions Creates “Normal Vibe” at Socially Distance Show with CHAUVET Professional
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LOS ANGELES — Insomniac’s Pasquale Rotella announced Aug. 2 that the 2020 edition of the Electric Daisy Carnival, which had been postponed from spring to… Read More »Other Insomniac 2020 Festivals, Like EDC Vegas, To Be Held in 2021 Instead
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MINNEAPOLIS – Leading supplier joins 1,500 buildings nationwide in lighted demonstration on Sept. 1st WHO: Staging Concepts, a leading supplier of custom staging solutions, will… Read More »Staging Concepts HQ to Glow Red in Support of LIVE EVENTS Industry
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It has come to our attention that a rumor has been circulated suggesting a postponement, or cancellation, of the highly anticipated#RedAlertRESTART event on Tuesday… Read More »WeMakeEvents North America Advocates For The Restart Act and ExtendPUA.org In Over 50 Cities On September 1
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Popular Kiwi reggae band L.A.B. performed one of the first Covid-era live shows to be approved by health authorities in early July. The island nation’s ability to control the first wave of the pandemic led officials to approve a live audience for the event at Auckland’s Spark Arena. LD Jack Hooper’s production design included Robe moving lights in the rig. The band, its management team Loop, visual director Olivier Jean and live video specialist Big Picture also collaborated on a memorable show for the band and its fans.
Read More »with Jeff Calderon – Emmy Award winning Lighting Director, Lighting Designer and Director of Photography at Academy Lighting
Don’t let the sound quality prevent you from hearing what Jeff has to say.
On this episode, we discuss the benefits of encouraging inclusivity in entertainment, how unions can lift more people out of poverty, how collective bargaining can make us safer and more profitable, how to remain grateful and creative after 35 years in the industry, how the lighting industry changed for the better/worse, and how retirement from a job you love is a myth
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