In the midst of her “Midwest Princess Tour,” Chappell Roan did a guest performance at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) performing her hit single “Good Luck, Babe!” Her fiery performance was designed by Fourline Creative Principal Michael Apostolos, who realized the dynamic performance with some standout visuals and effects.
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Country superstar, Dierks Bentley is out on the road with his “Gravel & Gold” Tour and handling Lighting Design and Direction duties is Chris Reade, who has worked with the artist for nearly two decades now. Reade shares his design approach and enjoyment of working with Bentley.
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J-Pop sensation Hikaru Utada recently wrapped a tour of Japan and Asia in support of Utada’s new album, “Science Fiction.” The tour celebrates 25 years of chart-topping music from Utada with an other-worldly and monolithic production design from Jason Ardizzone-West, Jackson Gallagher, and Jeremy Lechterman.
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Third Eye Blind toured this summer with the fourth edition of their “Summer Gods” Tour. Production & Lighting Designer Chris Denholm, Principal of Partner Production Services LLC led the creative effort in support of the band. Denholm along with Lighting Programmer, Clay Joiner of Live ReDesigned speak about supporting this tour.
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Kat Cody is a freelance Production Coordinator/Event Manager for AEG Presents, Live Nation, and Goldenvoice, and she keeps busy with a variety of projects from Orville Peck’s Rodeo and Ohana Festival to Her Universe Fashion Show.
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The Churchill Park Festival in St. John’s, a city on Newfoundland Island, is a five-day, two-weekend festival that hosted more than 20 acts including headliner Shania Twain, marking her first time returning to the city since she was 18 playing in a local bar. Tour Tech East provided the production support.
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“Empire: The Musical” pushed the boundaries of what’s possible Off-Broadway in terms of production scale. The design team of Scenic Designer Walt Spangler and Lighting Designer Jamie Roderick worked with PRG, who provide multidisciplinary services, including scenery, automation, and lighting.
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This guide to theater training programs spotlights the offering of some of the leading schools for theater’s next generation to hone their skills, find their passion, and emerge with the new ideas that move our industry forward.
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Rachael Bronstein dives a bit deeper into the trifecta of mental, physical, and financial health, as she notes it’s all about gearing up for life on the road in the healthiest way possible.
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Debi Moen gets the scoop on live streaming The Weeknd, the B-52s Halloween and Day of the Dead Shows, as well as catching up with Connor Sullivan, Heather Cossette, Madi Adams, and Rachel Mullen, among others.
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Chris Lose looks at the pros and cons of the many different forms of mementoes tour professionals become overwhelmed with as they accumulate souvenirs, tchotchkes, and swag.
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