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Squeek Lights Gets Creative With CHAUVET Professional On The Wonder Years Tour

Posted on November 12, 2015

NEW YORK– Even by the standards of pop punk, a genre famous for blending outrageously divergent sounds, The Wonder Years stands out for its incredibly wide-ranging style. Deftly swinging from subtle melodies to heart-pounding choruses in the blink of a musical eye, this freewheeling band from the Philadelphia area takes fans on an emotionally charged […]

Keeping Your Fixtures Organized – Numbering Your Plot

Posted on November 6, 2015

During the design phase of your project, keeping yourself organized is critical to the overall success of the project. Knowing where your fixtures go is really important not only to you, but to the people who are building your rig. By following a few simple steps, keeping your fixtures numbered in order will greatly help […]

Monday Morning Zen – NASA edition

Posted on July 29, 2015

This week is going to be historic for NASA as the New Horizons spacecraft passes by Pluto.  While you might think that this has little to do with the entertainment lighting industry, it actually does.  Advancements in lens design, glass manufacturing, and communications technology benefit us greatly as they will help to ensure that the […]

Monday Morning Zen

Posted on July 28, 2015

Fireworks as seen from a drone.  You have got to check this out! [youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9KZ3jgbbmI#action=share”]

Never Forget.

Posted on September 11, 2014

We here at CHAUVET Professional would like to take a moment to acknowledge the attack that occurred in New York City on September 11, 2001, the pain that it caused and has caused since, and those loved and lost on that fateful day.

Nexus 4×4, Beyonce, and Jay-Z in the Wall Street Journal!

Posted on May 13, 2014

There’s an excellent article about the coming summer’s tour season in the Wall Street Journal right now, talking about major tours in the works across a variety of genres, from Beyonce, Jay-Z, George Straight, Outkast, and more.  Check it out! http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-527602/  

ATTENTION TRAVELERS – Lufthansa Pilots Striking, April 2-4, 2014

Posted on April 1, 2014

Happy Tuesday, April 1, lighting industry! Unfortunately this isn’t an April Fools joke — Lufthansa pilots are striking on April 2-4, 2014, and it is affecting about 3,800 flights around the world on Lufthansa Airlines.  If you’re a touring or trade show personnel, you might want to check this out. From the Lufthansa website: Announced strike […]

CHAUVET Professional at ProLight+Sound 2014, Day One Photos!

Posted on March 13, 2014

Happy Thursday, world of light!  We’re in Germany this week for the ProLight+Sound 2014 Show in Frankfurt, Germany — check out some fun photos of our stand in the Messe Frankfurt! Are you at ProLight+Sound this year?  Come on by Stand D34 in Hall 11 and say hello, hola, bonjour, hallå, hej, مرحبا, こんにちは, or greet us in […]

Monday Morning Mood Elevator! Phish Playing POSSUM Live

Posted on October 28, 2013

Happy Monday, lighting industry! We’ve got a special treat for you this morning, especially if you’re in need of a boost this fine Monday like many in our business.  What we want you to do is get your coffee, sit down, turn up the music, and hit play on the video below — this is […]