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Nehemiah Grubbs Creates Down Home Mood at MerleFest with CHAUVET Professional
WILKESBOR, NC – “I just tried to play something that felt like home,” the legendary flat picking guitarist Doc Watson told the Country Music Hall of Fame when looking back on his iconic career. In light of this philosophy, the seven-time Grammy Award winner likely would have been very pleased to see what was happening […]

Andre’ Petrus Comes Full Circle on John Legend Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour with CHAUVET Professional
LOS ANGELES – Back in high school, we all had our absolute favorite albums, the ones we played over, and over, and over again without end until adulthood intervened. For most of us, those records continue to play themselves in our mind on occasion long after our high school days are over, giving rise to […]

Mike Berger and Travis Hagenbuch Create Intimacy at ACMA
The stage was big, over 200-feet wide and 100-feet long. So too was the venue, the 510,000 sq. ft. Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX, the practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys. Good thing too… because the Academy of Country Music Awards went all out this May to celebrate its 60th anniversary with […]

Color Talk – Roosevelt Dsouza’s Rainbow
With its sharp angles and distinct lines, Geometry shapes space. Color is less exact, though it too has the ability to define space and, perhaps more importantly, the moods that reside within that space’s parameters. The power of both geometry and color were everywhere to be seen in Roosevelt Dsouza’s design for Indian playback star, […]

5 Lessons In Light Patrick Dierson
This widely acclaimed, award-winning lighting designer has brough an impressive blend of versatility, showmanship, and experience to a stunningly wide range of projects for decades. With a résumé that includes touring artists like Lady Gaga and Jay-Z, as well as festival stages, such as Ultra, corporate clients like Dell Technologies, and even the White House, […]

Patrick Dierson Sets Stage for Ultra Music Festival Guest LDs with Over 300 CHAUVET Professional Fixtures
MIAMI – Long before the first Ultra Music fans began filing into downtown’s Bayfront Park this March, the festival had already begun playing itself out in the mind of Patrick Dierson. “We started working on the pre-production process, several months out in advance and went over things again and again to get this right,” said […]

CHAUVET Professional and ChamSys Share The Creative Spirit at Showlight 2025
DIJON, FRANCE – Creativity cannot be used up, wrote the iconic Maya Angelou. The more you use, the more it grows. To that, we might add, “the more it is shared, the brighter it shines.” This empowering concept is at the heart of Showlight, and it is why CHAUVET Professional and its sister company, ChamSys, […]

Martin Thomas Creates Moments at JJ Grey & Mofro Festival with 100 CHAUVET Professional Fixtures
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – JJ Grey had one bit of advice for the artists who joined him and his band Mofro for their two-day festival, “The Blackwater Sol Revival,” which kicked off May 24. “Don’t stand on the side of the stage because I’m going to put you on the spot.” The legendary artist was […]

Jimmy Lawlor Makes Once Upon A Dream Come True at Gulfshore Playhouse with CHAUVET Professional
NAPLES, FL – On its website, the Gulfshore Playhouse declares that it is “passionately committed to enriching the cultural landscape of our region by producing professional theatre to the highest artistic standards.” Over the course of a season, the 368-seat main Moran theatre (part of a new 40,243 sq. ft. complex) fulfills this mission in […]

Axel Melchior Adds New Dimension to Circus Knie With CHAUVET Professional
Rapperswil, Switzerland – Mottos are quite easy to make up, but living up to their grandiose claims? Well…that’s often another story, unless you are talking about Circus Knie 2025. This year, the iconic circus presented itself as offering “a mixture of fantasy, poetry and magic.” An idle claim? Hardly. All three of these wonderful qualities […]

Mike Berger and Travis Hagenbuch Create Versatile Light Wall at ACMA with CHAUVET Professional
DALLAS – The stage was big, over 200-feet wide and 100-feet long. So too was the venue, the 510,000 sq. ft. Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX, the practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys. Good thing too… because the Academy of Country Music Awards went all out this May to celebrate its 60th […]

Maya Strauss Evoke Timeless Mood of Summer in Dancing at Lughnasa with CHAUVET Professional
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Life begins again with summer, wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald. Perhaps that is why everything seems possible during this season of long nights and sunny days, especially to the young. Memories of those summer dreams continue to burn brightly in our hearts even after they have been dimmed by time, as they […]