You can’t talk about the history of dance in the United States without focusing on the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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Teaching about light at NYC’s Maker Faire
Whether they’re in the classroom or at the Maker Faire, Technical Artisans Collective makes it their business to teach NYC schoolkids about theater technology.
Battle of the bulbs
By Rob Gerlach This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 edition of Entertainment Technology Asia magazine.
David Fox emphasizes the “craft” in stagecraft
Education has been at the center of every industry job David Fox has ever held. Starting with his time as an ETC dealer where he trained end users, through his days at UCLA teaching grad and undergrad students
Out of Control: Navigating with Magic Sheets
Out of Control is a recurring series written by Nick Gonsman of ETC NYC. Each installment aims to shed light on an aspect of the theory and practice of entertainment lighting control. Today’s topic: navigating your Eos Magic Sheets.
From the Museum: Channel Track 2
Over the years, ETC has amassed a collection of relics from the lighting industry’s past. In this series of posts, we bring these artifacts back into the light and share them with you.
PARbecue pizza
When I was a kid, the hottest toy (no pun intended) was an Easy-Bake Oven. I begged my parents incessantly for one. They finally gave in
