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Metro Sound & Lighting Hosts Chauvet Expo 2013

Posted on April 17, 2013 by webmaster

Our Central Territory Manager for CHAUVET® DJ, Jelani Williams, traveled to Minnesota to take part in Metro Sound & Lighting’s Chauvet Expo 2013. The expo featured lighting demonstrations using the latest CHAUVET® DJ gear and TRUSST® kits — the Intimidator Spot series proved to be a crowd favorite. During the event, Williams touted the CHAUVET® DJ VIP […]

CHAUVET® DJ in the Spotlight at Prolight+Sound 2013

Posted on April 16, 2013 by webmaster

CHAUVET® DJ traveled to Frankfurt, Germany and displayed the latest LED gear while exhibiting at the Prolight+Sound 2013 international trade show. The TRUSST®-built stand featured a magnificent light show flooded with colors and movement. Intimidator Beam LED 350 and Intimidator Spot Duo projected crisp, powerful beams, while Circus 2.0 IRC and Hive created colorful, fast-moving effects. A […]

Gene Jone Brings the Funk with MotionDrape LED

Posted on April 12, 2013 by webmaster

Gene Jone, aka DVDJ G-Funk of Dance Trax Productions, was looking for something to make him stand out —in a good way. He reworked his already eye-catching setup and incorporated a MotionDrape LED. Check out this video where he uses MotionDrape LED, two Intimidator Spot LED 350 moving heads and two SlimPACK 56 wash light […]

Chauvets Honored for JM Family’s AAA

Posted on April 10, 2013 by webmaster

Albert and Berenice Chauvet will be honored for JM Family’s 21st annual African-American Achievers award in the Business & Entrepreneurism category. They join others in a rich history of celebrating those who “unselfishly invest their time and talents toward building a stronger South Florida community.” In preparation for the awards ceremony, held April 18, 2013, […]

Laino is the Champion of Good Morning America

Posted on April 9, 2013 by webmaster

While attending a dealer trip in the northeast, Bob Laino, northeast territory manager for CHAUVET® DJ, squeezed in some fun and made his debut on ABC’s Good Morning America. As part of a fitness segment, Laino appeared with Chris Powell, trainer and transformation specialist on ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition.” Smack dab in the […]

ROCKPONY Takes it to the House with CHAUVET DJ

Posted on April 3, 2013 by webmaster

ROCKPONY is a two-member group who produces electro/house music and performs in venues throughout Austin, Texas. To enhance their live performances, they use six LED Shadow blacklights, four COLORpalette LED bank systems, two Impulse 648 strobe lights, two COLORband PiX pixel-mapping wash lights, a Hurricane haze machine and an Obey 40 DMX controller to operate everything. Listen to their music […]

Chauvet Wows Mixmove Attendees in Paris

Posted on April 2, 2013 by webmaster

CHAUVET® DJ and distributor Algam brought the latest in LED technology to Mixmove — a trade show for DJs, producers and club aficionados held annually in Paris, France. Attendees crowded the booth to check out the latest gear including the new Core series of pixel-mapping effect wash lights, the SlimBANK Tri-18 wide-area wash , the […]

DJ Profile: Stacy Zemon

Posted on April 1, 2013 by webmaster

Stacy Zemon is considered an authority on the DJ industry and is widely recognized as a distinguished industry leader who made ground-breaking educational contributions. She has 15 years of experience as a mobile DJ and has reached millions as a radio, club, karaoke and mobile DJ, as well as a writer, author and publisher. Zemon […]

DJ Profile: Light & Sound

Posted on April 1, 2013 by webmaster

Light & Sound, aka Samuel McGee and Cameron Hall, is a DJ/VJ duo who live in Meridian, Miss. and perform at house parties and venues throughout Mississippi and Alabama. They specialize in Electronic House and Dubstep and describe their shows as, “an intense array of lights and lasers accompanied by some of the grimiest bass […]

Chauvet adds Excitement to Ultra Fest

Posted on March 27, 2013 by webmaster

Ultra Music Festival 2013, which coincides with the Winter Music Conference, boasted some of the biggest names in the EDM world including Tiësto, Deadmau5, Kaskade, Swedish House Mafia and more. The outdoor electronic music festival, held annually in Miami, featured an elaborate stage illuminated with CHAUVET® Professional Legend 300E Beam moving yokes.

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 […]

CHAUVET® DJ Rocks Out at Nightclub & Bar 2013

Posted on March 22, 2013 by webmaster

Team Chauvet traveled to Las Vegas for the popular Nightclub & Bar tradeshow held at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The lively Chauvet booth was constructed using 122 pieces of TRUSST® truss sticks, base plates, corner blocks and connector kits. To illuminate the booth and showcase the latest gear perfect for club and bar installations, […]

DJ Demand Takes His Setup to the Next Level with MotionDrape LED

Posted on March 21, 2013 by webmaster

Jason Cohen, aka DJ Demand, is a club and mobile DJ for The Entertainment Company (TEC) in Riverdale, N.J., which specializes in Bar Mitzvahs, Sweet 16 parties, weddings, corporate events, and school events throughout the east coast. Until recently, Cohen and the team of DJs at TEC used a black DJ booth, non-illuminating stages and […]

Cleveland Production Puts Faith in CHAUVET® DJ

Posted on March 13, 2013 by webmaster

Brecksville Theatre on the Square’s production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” uses CHAUVET® DJ fixtures to light the stage, highlight actors and create effects during each performance. The musical features four Intimidator Spot LED 350 moving heads to highlight actors, four SlimPAR 56 wash lights to warm the truss, two COLORstrip linear wash lights to light the scrim […]

Geyser RGB Tours with Miranda Lambert

Posted on March 11, 2013 by webmaster

Performing scores of No. 1 singles and chart-topping albums, Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley kicked off the Locked & Reloaded Tour on Jan. 17. Lighting Designer Chris Lisle conceived a design to suit Miranda’s rock’n’roll style and capture her talent. The design incorporates 66 Chauvet fixtures, including 8 Geyser RGB pyrotechnic-like effect fogger/wash fixtures create bold […]

Vee Lounge Turns It Up with Chauvet

Posted on March 7, 2013 by webmaster

A posh tapas restaurant that transforms into a lively nightclub on weekends, makes its debut in downtown Fort Worth. Complete with nearly 14,000 square feet of space, Vee Lounge boasts a world-class, Chauvet-exclusive light rig and regular performances from renowned DJs to ensure guests have the time of their life dancing the night away. To […]

One-on-One with Rasheen Williams

Posted on March 4, 2013 by webmaster

Rasheen Williams, a member of the Chauvet team for almost eight years, is the customer service manager at Chauvet. Read on and get to know a little bit more about him. 1. Where are you from? I was born and raised in Miami. 2. Why Chauvet? I was introduced to lighting at my previous job […]

2 Reasons To Consider Outdoor-rated Lighting

Posted on March 1, 2013 by webmaster

by Allan Reiss, CHAUVET® DJ Product Manager Has this ever happened to you? You arrive to your outdoor gig early to set up — ensuring yourself enough time to do everything you need to do without being rushed. You go over your client’s lighting request, start running cables, connecting fixtures and putting everything in its […]

DJ Profile: Instant Replay II Mobile Disco

Posted on March 1, 2013 by webmaster

Pete Hedges, who goes by the stage name Instant Replay II Mobile Disco, is originally from Oxford, England and has more than 30 years of experience in the industry. He currently lives in Swindon and caters to Oxfordshire, Wiltshire and Berkshire. Read on and get to know more about him. 1. How and when did you […]

Status Update – Chauvet Showroom Makeover

Posted on February 26, 2013 by webmaster

Remember when we announced our redesigning the showroom at Chauvet headquarters project? We have an update – the design is complete, the TRUSST® trussing system is secure and all 226 fixtures are mounted. The design features a combination of CHAUVET® DJ and CHAUVET® Professional fixtures. In addition to wash lights, pixel-mapping fixtures, moving heads and effect lights, the entire […]