--- title: et cetera... a blog of bright ideas from ETC | Touring description: Touring | Home to ideas, tips, interviews, news, views and all kinds of other stuff related to ETC, its products, customers, and the industry in general. image: https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Logos%20-%20Icons%20-%20Design%20Elements/ETC_4c-1.png --- - [ETCCONNECT](https://etcconnect.com/) - [ABOUT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/about) - [AUTHORS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/blog-authors) - [CONTACT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/contact) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electronic-theatre-controls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCVideoLibrary) [![EtCetera\_319x104](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EtCetera_319x104.png?width=319&height=104&name=EtCetera_319x104.png "EtCetera_319x104")](https://blog.etcconnect.com) [![ETC Blog](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EtCetera_319x104.png?width=319&height=104&name=EtCetera_319x104.png "ETC Blog")](https://blog.etcconnect.com) - [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) - [ETC CULTURE](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/etc-culture) - [GEAR](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/gear) - [LEARN](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/learn) - [ODDS & ENDS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/odds-ends) - [BRIGHT IDEAS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/bright-ideas) Search ## [![blog-header](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog-header.png?width=476&height=155&name=blog-header.png "blog-header")](https://www.etcconnect.com) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electronic-theatre-controls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCVideoLibrary) [✕](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/touring#gwen-offcanvas-primary) - [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) - [ETC CULTURE](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/etc-culture) - [GEAR](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/gear) - [LEARN](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/learn) - [ODDS & ENDS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/odds-ends) - [BRIGHT IDEAS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/bright-ideas) # Touring [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/paolo-tizianel-main-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/09/console-challenge) [Eos](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/eos) ### [Paolo Tizianel overcomes a console challenge](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/09/console-challenge) By [Katherine Stamp](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/katherine-stamp) 23-Sep-2021 Paolo Tizianel, an esteemed lighting designer from Padua in northern Italy, has worked on dance and theatre shows for many years. No stranger to international touring, Paolo has been using ETC systems for more than a decade. On his travels, Paolo encounters a broad variety of technical equipment... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/09/console-challenge) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Leonardo-Benetollo-1-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/08/eos-adventures-an-interview-with-leonardo-benetollo) [Eos](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/eos) ### [Eos Adventures: An Interview with Leonardo Benetollo](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/08/eos-adventures-an-interview-with-leonardo-benetollo) By [Katherine Stamp](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/katherine-stamp) 19-Aug-2021 **Leonardo Benetollo** is an Italian lighting designer and owner of Pro Service SNC**,** a company specializing in technical installations for dance and theatre. His talent and experience in the dance arena make him one of the most sought-after professionals in his field. Leonardo has long been linked to... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2021/08/eos-adventures-an-interview-with-leonardo-benetollo) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ALL-THAT-JAZZ-SAMANTHA-PEO-Cr-Christiaan-Kotze-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2019/09/lights-consoles-and-all-that-jazz) [Eos](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/eos) ### [Lights, Consoles… and all that Jazz](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2019/09/lights-consoles-and-all-that-jazz) By [Opasna Randev](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/opasna-randev) 12-Sep-2019 **Winner of six Tonys, two Oliviers, one Grammy, two Baftas and six Academy Awards, Chicago is the longest-running musical revival in Broadway history and ETC was selected to light the show for its International Tour 2018-2019.** [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2019/09/lights-consoles-and-all-that-jazz) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Factory-Safety-Post-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2018/05/safety-is-a-go-in-etcs-factory) [ETC](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/etc) ### [Safety is a go in ETC’s factory](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2018/05/safety-is-a-go-in-etcs-factory) By [Quinn Wirth](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/quinn-buchanan) 24-May-2018 If you’ve been to ETC’s Middleton headquarters, you have already seen our entertainment lighting in action in what we fondly call Town Square. Wander deeper into the building, and you’ll find an equally impressive display of our architectural lighting in the factory. [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2018/05/safety-is-a-go-in-etcs-factory) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Demetia_Hopkins_and_Akua_Parker_in_Alvin_Ailey_s_Revelations_-_AAADT__Photo_by_Gert_Krautbauer-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/04/part-iv-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Part IV: Revelations from the road: touring with Alvin Ailey](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/04/part-iv-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) By [Allison Suchon](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/allison-suchon) 18-Apr-2017 Outreach is at the heart of the [Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater](https://www.alvinailey.org). For nearly 60 years, the company has introduced communities to modern dance and inspired people all over the world. The Ailey Company has been responsible for sparking a new love for the arts and launching the dreams of... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/04/part-iv-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater_in_Alvin_Ailey_s_Revelations_with_cast_of_50__Photo_by_Christopher_Duggan-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-iii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Part III: Revelations from the road: touring with Alvin Ailey](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-iii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) By [Allison Suchon](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/allison-suchon) 30-Mar-2017 **Part III: Revelations from the road: touring with Alvin Ailey** [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-iii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/3-AAADTinAlvinAileysRevelations_PhotobyRosalieOConnor-750x500.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-ii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Part II: Revelations from the road: touring with Alvin Ailey](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-ii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) By [Allison Suchon](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/allison-suchon) 7-Mar-2017 One of the things that every touring company deals with is fitting a show into different venues, whether they have fewer fixtures than you’re used to or the stage is smaller. For international tours, you’re also faced with different electrical requirements and approaches to work. [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/03/part-ii-revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/EJ-Corrigan_960.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/02/revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Revelations from the road: touring with Alvin Ailey](https://blog.etcconnect.com/2017/02/revelations-road-touring-alvin-ailey) By [Allison Suchon](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/allison-suchon) 14-Feb-2017 You can’t talk about the history of dance in the United States without focusing on the [Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater](https://www.alvinailey.org/). It made its first stamp on history in 1958 when Alvin Ailey and a group of African-American dancers put on a tide-changing performance in New York City. In the nearly six... 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