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CHAUVET DJ BLOG SlimPAR™ 64

Brothers Gow Fly With Intimidators And SlimPARs From CHAUVET DJ

Posted on May 11, 2015 by webmaster

  Brothers Gow has done over 500 live shows since the quintet was formed in Flagstaff, Arizona in late 2007, and it’s safe to say that no two performances have ever been the same. Fans never know where this popular jam band is going to take them musically as it seamlessly blends rock, funk, jazz, […]

Q Event Productions Takes Over South FL Prom

Posted on August 1, 2013 by webmaster

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 […]

Extreme Productions Builds the Ultimate Setup with TRUSST® and CHAUVET® DJ

Posted on July 10, 2013 by webmaster

Adam Penias, aka DJ Adam, owns and operates Extreme Productions in South Florida. To meet the needs of his clients and set himself apart from the competition, he uses a collection of 85 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures and TRUSST® truss totems. A DJ for six years, Penias specializes in Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet 16s, Quinces, proms and homecomings. He […]

CHAUVET® DJ Part of 21st Birthday Celebration in South Africa

Posted on June 13, 2013 by webmaster

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 […]

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 […]

Band Profile: Ask You In Gray

Posted on February 2, 2013 by webmaster

Ask You In Gray is an electro-pop duo who is located in Portland, Oregon and performs at local venues throughout the state and occasionally along the West Coast. The two-man band uses custom internal MIDI-porting from Ableton Live to ShowXpress for their shows. Read on and get to know more about Ask You In Gray. 1. How […]

DJ Profile: DJ Bill Lyons

Posted on February 1, 2013 by webmaster

Bill Lyons, aka DJ Bill Lyons, lives in Bangor, Maine and DJs at wedding receptions, clubs, holiday parties and school dances from Bar harbor to Millinocket. Read on and get to know more about your fellow DJ. 1. How did you get started as a DJ? Back in 1980, we hosted a school dance to […]

Gigs Come Alive with Saturday Night Lights

Posted on December 28, 2012 by webmaster

Saturday Night Lights, a lighting company in Morris, Ill. that consists of three lighting enthusiasts, specializes in band lighting, but also lights weddings and other special events using CHAUVET® DJ gear. The team formulated the name of their company because they feel most people who have a real passion for lighting, also have to work a […]

Colorful Lighting Combinations with Chauvet Fixtures

Posted on December 3, 2012 by webmaster

Various CHAUVET® DJ and CHAUVET® Professional fixtures were part of a demo at The Williamsburg Hotel & Conference Center in Virginia, conducted by Dobil Laboratories, Inc. audiovisual systems company. Dobil staff created different themes through lighting in one of the hotel’s conference rooms, using CHAUVET® DJ SlimPAR 64 fixtures and SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC low-profile LED PAR lights, and CHAUVET® Professional COLORdash Batten […]

DJ Bill Lyons and his Intimidator Movers

Posted on October 22, 2012 by webmaster

Bill Lyons is a DJ in the Bangor, Maine area who recently added two CHAUVET® DJ Intimidator Spot LED 150 moving heads to his setup. He owns his own business, DJ Bill Lyons, and caters to the area from Bar Harbor all the way up to Millinocket. He specializes in weddings, but holiday parties, school […]

ShowXpress and Ableton Live Tutorial with Ask You In Gray

Posted on October 8, 2012 by webmaster

Nick Wichman and Trey Tatum are Ask You In Gray — a high energy, electro-pop duo located in Portland, Oregon. The two-man band uses custom internal MIDI-porting from Ableton Live to CHAUVET® DJ ShowXpress to control their lighting gear, which includes four SlimPar 64 wash lights, during shows. With this software, they are able to synchronize […]

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:

Band Profile: Sensuous Enemy

Posted on July 5, 2012 by webmaster

Sensuous Enemy, based in Madison, Wis., is an electronic band that travels throughout the United States and uses CHAUVET® DJ fixtures in its setup. Read on and get to know about this group that are sharing their sound with music lovers everywhere. 1. How did you come up with the name of your band? We […]

Band Profile: Bad Habitz

Posted on June 6, 2012 by webmaster

Bad Habitz, a youth rock band based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, jams out under the light of CHAUVET® DJ fixtures. Jon-Paul LeClair runs the light show for this little group of rockers and incorporates 23 CHAUVET® DJ fixtures in their setup. Read on and get to know more about the band. 1. How did you come […]

CHAUVET® DJ Lights Rock Opera

Posted on May 25, 2012 by webmaster

Baltimore Rock Opera Society uses two COLORstrip, two COLORstrip Mini, one Arena 2100 Flex, four SlimPAR 64, one Hurricane Haze 2D, two Sweeper LED, two 4PLAY fixtures in their latest feature-length rock opera, Valhella. Tune in as Artistic Director Aran Keating and Lighting Designer Chris Allen give a quick tour of the set and explain the purpose of all […]

Band Profile: Jukebox

Posted on May 2, 2012 by webmaster

Jukebox is a three-member band located in Pittsburgh who uses CHAUVET® fixtures during their performances throughout Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. Read on and get to know more about this band who rocks out to music from every era! 1. How did you come up with the name of your band? Over the years, we have […]

DJ Profile: DJ Jay Free

Posted on April 6, 2012 by webmaster

Originally from Stamford, Conn., Jay Friese, aka DJ Jay Free, rocks the hottest clubs and bars from Boston to New York City. He has been a DJ since 2001 and considers his style to be a “journey through sound, constantly playing vocals that will make you move your feet.” Read on and get to know […]

SlimPAR Lights the NY Jets

Posted on January 13, 2012 by webmaster

This photo was taken at the New York Jets’ holiday party in New Jersey. The venue is top secret! J.E. Hadjoglou of Ages Events set up six SlimPAR 64 and two SlimPAR Pro RGBA wash lights, three Q-Spot 260-LED and two Q-Spot 560-LED moving heads, and one Hurricane Haze 2 haze machine. He also controlled all the […]

DJ Profile: Tom and Diane Gollnick

Posted on January 3, 2012 by webmaster

Tom and Diane Gollnick are a DJ team and own Night Dancin’ DJ, a service company based in Wisconsin specializing in weddings, proms, outdoor events and more. 1. How and when did you get started as a DJ? What types of events do you do? I started my DJ business in 1962 originally doing school […]

The Versatility of SlimPAR 64

Posted on October 19, 2011 by webmaster

These photos were taken during a wedding which took place at Atlantis Marine World in Riverhead, NY. The columns (which are over 40 feet tall) are illuminated with four SlimPAR 64 wash lights. In addition to the columns, SlimPAR 64 wash lights were placed at exhibits throughout the venue and SlimPAR PRO RGBA fixtures were […]