Concert Lighting, 4th Edition

Preface

Here we are with the fourth edition of this series and again, the industry has undergone phenomenal changes both in growth, consolidation, and amazing new products. In the growth area we see not only company and tour size multiplying but the markets that the skills and equipment detailed in this book have moved to even wider horizons. I said in the first edition that theatre lighting people could no longer market their services only to local theatres, the League of Regional Theatres, and Broadway companies but should add concert artists. Ever expanding on that theme comes inclusion in casinos, cruise ships, electronic dance music, architecture, corporate events, and architainment.

In ensuing editions were added television, houses ...