CHAUVET DJ BLOG On the Road with CHAUVET DJ

Chauvet Treks to Texas for the SXSW Music Gear Expo

Posted on March 27, 2013 by webmaster

SXSW attendees stopped by the Chauvet booth during the Music Gear Expo to see the newest, cutting-edge gear in action. The 10-by-10 foot booth featured fixtures designed to take gigs to the next level — including showstoppers such as Geyser RGB, COLORrail IRC, TRUSST® and the entire Intimidator series. Did you miss the expo? Check out some of our […]

Musique Xpress Has the Talent and the Chauvet Lights

Posted on March 14, 2013 by webmaster

Operations Manager for Musique Xpress Luis “Papito” Varona proudly shows off a selection of Chauvet fixtures in the company’s showroom in Puerto Rico. Musique Xpress carries a large inventory of CHAUVET® DJ and CHAUVET® Professional lights and have supplied fixtures for popular shows such as Idol Puerto Rico, Yanni‘s concert at El Morro Castle, La Formula concert […]

CHAUVET® DJ Launches New Gear at NAMM 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by webmaster

CHAUVET® DJ introduced nearly 30 new products designed for mobile entertainers at The NAMM Show 2013. The 60-by-30 foot Chauvet booth was contstructed using nearly 300 pieces of TRUSST® — the versatile, easy-to-use trussing system backed by Chauvet. Showstoppers included four new Freedom wireless DMX wash lights, the battery-operated EZ series, BEAMbar, Intimidator Spot Duo and Intimidator […]

Panama Distributor Cia. Alfaro Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Posted on September 19, 2012 by webmaster

Business Development for Latin America Paula Ortiz joined distributor Cia. Alfaro in Panama for their 75th anniversary party. Cia. Alfaro distributes a variety of CHAUVET® lights from the DJ and Professional line. Lighting the party were LEDrain 64C and SlimPAR 64 fixtures, DMX Mega Strobe III strobe light, Intimidator Spot LED 250 moving head lights and more. Here are some photos:

Dealer Trip to Mexico: Merida, Cancun and Playa del Carmen

Posted on September 18, 2012 by webmaster

Our own Business Development Manager for Latin America Paula Ortiz traveled to Mexico, in the towns of Merida, Cancun and Playa del Carmen to train general managers, sales managers and salespersons of the Electronica Gonzalez retail stores, a customer of Novelties, our distributor from Mexico. Paula presented new products from the CHAUVET DJ and TRUSST […]

Australian Dealer Shows Off CHAUVET® Gear at Sydney Show

Posted on September 6, 2012 by webmaster

Our distributor from Australia AVE Corp recently showcased various CHAUVET® DJ fixtures at Integrate trade show, organized in Sydney in association with InfoComm. AVE Corp displayed the Nimbus professional dry ice machine, Hurricane 1800 Flex water-based fogger, Intimidator Spot LED 250 moving head spot, PiXPar 12 and PiXPar 24 lights and more. Here’s an ample view of an awesome booth:

CHAUVET® DJ Sponsors Promo Only Party

Posted on August 23, 2012 by webmaster

For the second year in a row, CHAUVET® DJ sponsored the Promo Only Party held at the House of Blues during the 2012 DJ Expo. This year’s highly anticipated event was headlined by international artist, Sean Paul. Attendees witnessed a star-studded lineup with additional performances by Breathe Carolina, Outasight, Taylor Dayne, Kat Graham, Shannon, JES […]

Team CHAUVET® Builds Epic Booth at DJ Expo

Posted on August 23, 2012 by webmaster

The CHAUVET® DJ team built an epic booth for the 2012 DJ Expo. The entire booth was constructed using TRUSST®, the rugged and economical trussing system backed by CHAUVET®, and featured more than 150 fixtures in action. In addition to sponsoring and lighting the main stage, we hosted a seminar delivered by DJ Mikey Mikey […]

Off the Hookah is Smokin’ Hot with CHAUVET®

Posted on July 23, 2012 by webmaster

Located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, Off the Hookah features world-ranked flair bartenders, belly dancers and a hypnotizing light show made up of more than 200 CHAUVET® fixtures. To create the one-of-a-kind atmosphere, lighting designers installed 32 Epix Strip pixel-mapping strip light, 28 Q-Wash 260-LED and four Q-Spot 560-LED moving heads, four Impulse 648 strobe […]

Ibizia Rocks CHAUVET®

Posted on July 10, 2012 by webmaster

The annual Ibizia Rocks music event is now in full swing. Here’s a quick photo from last year featuring a Lite console lit by CHAUVET®. Behind the lightning bolts are CHAUVET® DJ COLORband Tri linear wash lights and warming the truss are CHAUVET® Professional COLORdash Accent wash lights.

CHAUVET® Rides Corona Bus at Carnival in St. Maarten

Posted on July 6, 2012 by webmaster

Our dealer from the French West Indies Renttasound put COLORstrip linear lights to good use at the Carnival Jouvert Morning 2K12 with Corona Beer. He also used COLORstrip Mini wash lights, MotionFaçade LED front board for DJs, BOB LED flame effect light, and a Bubble King bubble machine. Here are a few photos from the party:

CHAUVET® DJ Attends ArmDJs 5.0

Posted on June 22, 2012 by webmaster

CHAUVET® DJ traveled to Tennessee for the ArmDJs 5.0 conference. Nearly 200 DJs participated in industry-related seminars and tested out the latest CHAUVET® DJ lighting gear, including the Nimbus professional dry-ice machine, ultra-bright Gobo Zoom LED 2.0 and 100% TRUE wireless Freedom series.  Check out some photos we took while we were there.

MVP 18 on Tour with Borgore

Posted on May 18, 2012 by webmaster

CHAUVET Professional MVP 18 video panels traveled on tour with Borgore, Israeli dubstep producer, DJ and former drummer of death metal band Shabira. Borgore’s music features triplet drum patterns with touches of heavy metal. The MVP 18 panels made up the façade for the DJ booth and displayed colorful animation graphics. Photos courtesy of Steven […]

Costa Rica Distributor Marks 35 Years of Loyalty to CHAUVET® Products

Posted on May 17, 2012 by webmaster

CHAUVET® Business Development Manager for Latin America Paula Ortiz recently attended the 35th anniversary celebration of CHAUVET® distributor Instrumentos Musicales La Voz. The 300 guests were entertained with cocktails, dancing acts, performances by local bands all unfolding under CHAUVET®’s bright lights. CHAUVET® CEO Albert Chauvet congratulated La Voz co-founders and employees in a video presentation […]

CHAUVET® at Mainline’s Grand Opening

Posted on May 4, 2012 by webmaster

Hundreds of lighting enthusiasts, including CHAUVET® representatives, gathered in Queens, N.Y. for the grand opening of Mainline Sound, Lighting and Video. The event featured new CHAUVET® Professional product demonstrations, live music from prominent DJs and lighting gear giveaways.

Music Trends hosts CHAUVET® DJ Night

Posted on May 3, 2012 by webmaster

Written by Ana Jaramillo, CHAUVET® DJ Northeast territory sales manager Music Trends, located in Levittown, N.Y., hosted a special CHAUVET® night and invited CHAUVET® DJ representatives to their store. Nearly 50 attendees enjoyed product demonstrations on each of the fixtures in the new PiX series and one lucky winner received a MiN Laser RBX.

Dealer Trip: Power Station

Posted on May 2, 2012 by webmaster

Written by Paula Ortiz, business development manager, Latin America for CHAUVET® On a recent business trip to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, I hosted seminar at Power Station and presented new products in the CHAUVET® DJ line to nearly 20 DJs, VJs and event production companies. This was the first time a supplier gave this type of […]

Dealer Trip: Caguas

Posted on April 27, 2012 by webmaster

Written by Paula Ortiz, business development manager, Latin America for CHAUVET® On a recent business trip to Caguas, Puerto Rico, I hosted a seminar where I gave an overview of ShowXpress and introduced new CHAUVET® DJ  and CHAUVET® Professional products. The seminar, which was sponsored by Radio Tronics, took place at La Verecundia Disco in front of […]

CHAUVET® On the Road with ‘Green’ Production Company

Posted on April 25, 2012 by webmaster

Tree Power & Sound, an event company from the Atlanta, Georgia area, utilizes various alternative/sustainable energy sources to power their productions, including 22 CHAUVET® LED-fitted fixtures that consume considerably less power than traditional lights. For each production, Tree Power & Sound staff tows a trailer covered in solar panels and packed to the brim with […]