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By the Numbers: IP Ratings

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Abigail Arnold

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, […]

Rockstar Lighting | Tips for Bands

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Natasha Farzad

Prepare to Learn…and Earn More Bookings! Hey now, you are a rock star. By now, it’s no secret that the absence of lighting can leave a performance feeling empty. Let’s make you a Lighting Rockstar.   Your music sounds incredible; you’ve worked hard at this. Now, let the color washes and lighting effects surround you […]

VIVID Tutorial a Gig Changer

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Natasha Farzad

GET VIVID EVENTS Two words: Video Content. What is it? That’s an obvious one…Right? In terms of event planning and satisfying client needs, video content can be described in another 2 words: GIG CHANGER!  It’s no secret that video has indeed been sweeping the special events industry. Have you been keeping up with the demand? “Video […]

CHAUVET DJ 2019 Road Show with Electro-Voice and Retailers

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Natasha Farzad

CHAUVET DJ and Electro-Voice are coming to a city near you! Get ready for cutting-edge product demos on all your sound and lighting needs. Plus, FREE giveaways, refreshments and entertainment, and awesome gear deals from select retailers. Ready to have some fun? Tour Dates: Tuesday, March 26th – San Francisco, CA Thursday, March 28th – […]

Photography Lighting is EZ! Get the Picture?

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Natasha Farzad

CHAUVET DJ wants to help you grow businesses that matter to you and your network, in all aspects of the lighting industry. Example: Photographers. Studio lighting possibilties are endless with just the tap of a button on your smartphone and the click of a shutter on your camera. Enter: EZLink/BTAir. CHAUVET DJ EZLink Strip Q6 BT […]

Dual is The Name of The Game for Intimidator Power

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Natasha Farzad

Intimidator Spot 475Z is the newest powerhouse addition to CHAUVET DJ’s Intimidator Family. Fitted with an ultra bright 250 W LED and utilizing motorized focus for crisp projections, this moving head spot is sure to capture the next wave of event planners, mobile performers, and unique throw applications. One fixture; one powerful list of features! […]

2018 CHAUVET DJ Year in Review in Images

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Natasha Farzad

Thank you for a wonderful 2018. Please join us in, not only reflecting on the past year’s lighting sensations, strengthening event production with high-quality, dependable gear. We’ve already begun to brighten our product families, grow our lighting lines, and light up 2019! See you there.     Innovative Lighting Control     Award-Winning Production      […]

CHAUVET DJ Presents NAMM 2019 Seminars for End User and Retailer Alike

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Natasha Farzad

CHAUVET DJ will host two informative seminars during NAMM 2019! Both take place Friday, January 25 in Room A12 Malibu on Level 4 of the Anaheim Hilton in the Anaheim Convention Center. Did you know NAMM offers General Attendee Badges? Registration may be available to pro audio professionals, venue or houses of worship buyers, educators, […]

Wireless Wonder: Freedom to Connect with Magic!

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Natasha Farzad

CHAUVET DJ is expanding its presence in your gear bags. Now with more versatile fixtures than ever, we thought it was time to bring you the latest tips on connectivity and control. Check out the following GIG CHANGERS that help you Light Easier and elevate your bookings. From DMX to wireless and battery-powered to power linking, we’ve […]

Get Following to Get Leading

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Natasha Farzad
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We want our Blog subscribers to stay abreast of industry trends. As the industry leader, we’re here to help the mobile performer; the lighting designer; the club owner; the event producer in intimate settings with that big-production feel. Remember: CHAUVET DJ staff are band members and mobile DJs, too! In addition to gig tips from […]

SIMPLE SPOOKS, PUMPKIN HUES, WIRELESS CUES!

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Natasha Farzad

It’s that time of the year to cozy up with pumpkin spice lattes, warm amber hues, and spooky UV strobes! Get the fright fests underway with CHAUVET DJ’s BT line of wireless Bluetooth® control, to keep your guests guessing on the ambiance that haunts them. Halloween-themed wedding on the books? SOLVED! Scaring your friends has […]

CHAUVET DJ takes the Arena to a whole new level at BPM|PRO

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Nicole Troisi

Traditionally, the CHAUVET DJ Arena is one of the highlights of the BPM|PRO show. This year, we’re kicking it up a notch with over 300 CHAUVET DJ fixtures that will make the room come alive with lighting that encompasses the audience as well as the stage. To demonstrate the full capacity of CHAUVET DJ fixtures […]

CHAUVET DJ seminars at BPM PRO 2017

Posted on September 6, 2017 by webmaster

Join us in the Mobile DJ Learning Hub for two information-packed educational seminars from CHAUVET DJ. On Sunday, our very own European Product Specialist Toby Freeman will discuss the integration of wireless DMX systems into existing setups as well as the ideal of a completely wireless system. You’ll learn how you can use wireless technology […]

The Arena returns to BPM|PRO with CHAUVET DJ

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Nicole Troisi

Running from 22 to 23 October at the Birmingham NEC’s Genting Arena, BPM|PRO is one of the largest events dedicated to DJing, electronic music production, and professional sound and lighting. In addition to hosting a stand packed with the latest products and demo opportunities, Chauvet is again in charge of the famous Arena, transforming it […]

Texas Community and CHAUVET DJ are Storm Tough

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Geoff Short

  DJ Kris Ingram was scheduled to entertain at a high school prom on April 29th, 2017 in Canton, Texas.  Mother Nature had other plans.  The area suffered a direct hit by an EF-3 tornado. Thankfully, no one at the venue was injured, but once the storm passed, there wasn’t much left standing.  But most of […]

Featured DJ: Meet Jimmy Jay Rock Reid of Wow Event Solutions

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Geoff Short

From top-notch sound quality to the room attitude and ambiance, Wow Event Solutions of Annapolis, Maryland exceeds the culture by providing premier DJ, Sound Systems and Lighting Services. Wow Event Solutions have 20+ years of music entertainment expertise. W.E.S. DJ, Producer and V.P. of Technical Operations Jimmy Jay Rock Reid is at the heart of […]

Seen Around Town – October

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Geoff Short

Here’s another look at some incredible lighting displays from around the world using CHAUVET DJ lights! United Kingdom The Heathen Band in the UK rocked this awesome light show with CHAUVET DJ! Washington This stunning uplighting from Freedom Par Hex 4 comes to us from The Light Source Company at the Hotel Monaco in Washington. […]

CHAUVET DJ Works for Weddings

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Geoff Short

The right lighting helps provide the visual mood of a special event. There is no more important event perhaps than a wedding, one of the happiest, once-in-a-lifetime moments in your client’s lives. When you’re hired to provide the entertainment and the lighting for a wedding, you need tools that are powerful, dynamic, flexible and elegant. […]

Seen Around Town -September 2016

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Geoff Short

Another collection of Fantastic stage and DJ looks from CHAUVET DJ users around the world! Where are you using CHAUVET DJ? Toronto, Canada Matthew Beauchamp of Mobile Productions in Toronto, Canada achieves this clean look with 4 Chauvet DJ Intimidator Spot 355Z IRC moving heads. Poland CHAUVET DJ Intimidator Trios spotted at Astral Concert. El […]