Easy Setup Stage Lighting – The Solo Artist

Easy Setup Stage Lighting – The Solo Artist

Published on: 09/01/2026

How do you put together a lighting rig that can go together and be setup QUICK for a solo artist? Find out in this guide!

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What Basic Tools Do You Need in Stage Lighting?

What Basic Tools Do You Need in Stage Lighting?

Published on: 04/02/2025

This topic is a fun one for me - talking about tools! Whether you're a hobbyist just starting out with lighting, someone who occasionally has to work on stage lights, or a professional stagehand or lighting technician, investing in good tools can make your life much easier.

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What Makes Big Concerts So Cool? The Dynamic Range of Light

What Makes Big Concerts So Cool? The Dynamic Range of Light

Published on: 09/12/2023

You might know what dynamic range is in the audio world; it’s the difference between the loudest and softest sound. As the lighting designer (Yes, that’s you!), paying attention to the dynamic range also matters, and can really help you create a show that rocks the audience’s socks off!

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How Do I Create My First Light Plot?

How Do I Create My First Light Plot?

Published on: 08/11/2022

While I was intimidated the first time I sat down to make a plot, you don’t have to be. It doesn’t have to be complicated, and it doesn’t have to be intimidating.

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