Professional Lighting & Production

Spring 2020 Vol. 24 No. 1

Features

Heavy on Hybrids

A Versatile & Adaptable Design for Trivium

By Kevin Young

LD Mike Herkimer designs a show and rig for metal outfit Trivium’s 2019 dates that’s unique and impactful while allowing for quick changeovers on multi-band bills.

Terra Lumina

An Enchanted Night Walk into a Bright Future

By Andrew King

Creatures are stirring after nightfall at the Toronto Zoo – and not just the kind you might expect. Go behind-the-scenes of Moment Factory’s latest Lumina experience.

MDG Celebrates 40 Years

By Andrew King

PL&P sits down with Martin Michaud, president and CEO of Montreal’s MDG Fog Generators, to talk about the company’s past, present, and future.

Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts

By Andrew King

Calgary’s Orange Frog Productions helps to enhance the fan experience for the 2020 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts with an Olympic-level production design.

The Next Generation

A Q&A with Some of Canada’s Top Concert LDs Under 40

By Andrew King

We’ve brought together a panel of sought-after young lighting pros to get their thoughts on the tech and trends shaping the industry they’re inheriting.

Departments

Northern Lights

The Polaris Music Prize Gala & URA: A Celebration of Winter

News Flashes

The latest from Canada’s lighting, video & production industries

Agenda

Your industry events calendar

Product Spots

New products & technologies for the lighting, video & staging markets

In Focus

Eric Fournier & Jim Woodward

Advertisers’ Index

Classifieds

Project Update

Charli XCX at Brixton Academy, NYC’s Shakespeare in the Park & more

Cover Photo: Trivium’s Matt Heafy live by Annie Atlasman, @annienyhc