Festivals, spring weddings, corporate functions—you want your lighting to go where you do: Outside. Deciphering IP ratings is a great first step toward peace of mind for mobile entertainers, and not just when choosing the right tools for the gig, but also ensuring your gear stands up to the elements again and again. After all, […]
Ever wondered how the Chauvet Arena at BPM|PRO gets put together? Well this year for the first time ever, we’ll be hosting a live-panel discussion called “The Makings of the Chauvet Arena” allowing attendees to go backstage for an exclusive look at the creative process behind these amazing light shows. All three days of BPM|PRO, […]
Our long-time supporter, Jason Hadjoglou, shared this awesome photo with us on our Facebook page! Hadjoglou owns Ages Events, which is based in NY, and caters to clients located in Long Island, New York City and the Hamptons. His company is also the preferred entertainment company of the NY Jets. He has provided us with installation stories as well […]
Six Intimidator Spot LED 350 moving heads take the stage during the Melbourne International Comedy Roadshow in Marysville. AVE Audio Visual Engineering specified the feature-packed movers to add movement, as well as colorful beams and effects during each live performance.
BPM 2013, which takes place September 14 – 16, is one of the world’s largest events dedicated to DJing, electronic music production and entertainment technology. This year, CHAUVET DJ and TRUSST are shaking things up by introducing new products to the UK mobile market and hosting a lighting competition where three lucky winners will receive free CHAUVET DJ gear. […]
[youtube_sc url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G5kWYsigt4&feature=c4-overview&list=UUDypbZfvVHzidMPwNobchOw width=430 height=250] CHAUVET® DJ presents Master the Ceremony: Tips from Top Mobile Entertainment Companies. This video series shares career tips from top mobile DJs and entertainment companies in the industry. Learn ways to set yourself apart in a saturated market and how to ultimately master every ceremony. In our latest edition, we learn some […]
Jacob Towe, aka DJ Jacob, owns DJ Jacob Towe – The Luxury Wedding and Event DJ entertainment company based in Jacksonville, Fla. With seven years of experience and the only DJ on staff, Towe averages about 60-70 weddings per year. He invested in wireless lighting and incorporated Freedom Par Quad-5 and EZpar 64 RGBA wash lights […]
Congratulations to Robert Purchase, aka DJ Motion — the winner of our Ultimate DJ Setup contest. He is the proud new owner of one CHAUVET® DJ 4BAR, one CHAUVET® DJ 6SPOT, one pair of customized V-MODA Crossfade LP headphones, one Numark Orbit wireless DJ controller and a one-year Promo Only Audio Gold subscription. Purchase has more […]
Nate Horowitz, owner of Q Event Productions, created an extreme party scene at J.P. Taravella High School’s prom in Coral Springs, Fla. His setup included 12 pieces in the TRUSST® trussing system and 23 CHAUVET® DJ lights. He built two eye-catching truss structures using six 2.5-meter and four 2-meter sticks of truss, as well as two […]
Mario Garcia, aka DJ Sixth Element, is originally from Puerto Rico and currently resides in Miami where he operates his DJ business, Sixth Element. He caters to the South Florida area and specializes in corporate, private and house parties. Read on and get to know more about your fellow DJ. 1. How and when did […]
Displaying in-demand gear with distributor AVE Corp, CHAUVET® DJ stole the spotlight at the ENTECH 2013 trade show in Sydney, Australia. The TRUSST®-built stand featured gear from the Intimidator series of powerful moving heads and scanners, SlimPAR line of low-profile wash lights, Core pixel-mapping wash lights and colorful Scorpion lasers. The TRUSST trussing system was […]
Rock legend Brian May and West End star Kerry Ellis team together for a live performance illuminated with 24 wireless, battery-operated Freedom fixtures at the St. Pancras International train station in London. To stand tall above crowds of commuters and fans during rush hour, the former Queen guitarist and musical-theatre star performed atop a translucent […]
Mike Tyldesley, owner of MIXDISCO, shared this enchanting photo with us on the CHAUVET DJ Facebook page. This image captures a bride and groom’s first dance in the Great Hall at Dunchurch Park Hotel in Rugby, UK. Tyldesley used Rotosphere LED to create the simple yet elegant effect for this picture-perfect moment.
CHAUVET® DJ and TRUSST® joined forces to illuminate a fund-raising concert geared toward at-risk youth and orchestrated by Sharing Hope Empowerment and Reaction, S.H.E.A.R. Inc., a non-profit organization founded by Chauvet Quality Control Technician Anthony Durden. Durden and CHAUVET® DJ Product Coordinator Raglan Jones, outfitted the stage with 26 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures and a 24-piece TRUSST® […]
We have to share these “before” and “after” photos with you. CHAUVET® DJ VIP Rewards member Cathryn Miller, aka DJ Cat, uses 10 SlimPAR 56 wash lights to transform this venue into a dream-like wedding event. Miller, who owns Outback Entertainment and has 25 years of experience (mainly in Australia), is a permanent club DJ in South Carolina […]
Tune in as Johnathan Lewis, aka DJ Tutor, puts COLORband PiX-M on the review bench. A must-have LED fixture for mobile DJs, bands or nightclubs, COLORband PiX-M is powered by 12 tri-color LEDs and features DMX controllable motors to sweep back and forth, or from position to position, creating movement and dynamic effects. Get an […]
To create a fun and energetic atmosphere during a 21st birthday party held at a private residence in South Africa, Ijan Maasz, owner of I.M. Soundz, uses 13 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures to add splashes of color and movement. Maasz, who caters to weddings, birthdays, school and corporate functions, artist performances and all other private parties, is […]
Greg Hinchley, owner of IDJ Entertainment, started DJing at the age of 13 and now has 24 years of experience under his belt including 14 seasons dedicated to weddings. He has a collection of 32 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures to choose from when it comes to lighting events, including: four LXW, two 4PLAY and two 6SPOT effect lights, […]
Every year, the Baltimore Area DJ Association (BADJA) hosts an annual cookout for all of its members. Mark Whipple, program director for BADJA and owner of The Sound Investment DJ Co., hosted this year’s event and threw a pool party complete with good food and camaraderie. To add excitement to the event, Chris Bartosik, BADJA […]
Michael Iffla, owner of Iffla’s Productions, uses 14 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures to add excitement and ambiance to a school dance held at Lanier High School in Austin, Texas. During this event, he used the following fixtures: four LEDrain 64C, two LEDrain 38C, four COLORsplash Jr., LED Techno Strobe RGB, Eclipse RGB and Scorpion Burst GB. He […]