Choosing the Right Theatrical Lighting in Phoenix

by | Mar 14, 2013 | Shopping

For any concert or show one of the single most important things regarding the staging is the lighting. This is so important that there is actually a specialty skill just for stage lighting that involves a Bachelor of Arts degree. This involves the skills necessary for lighting for theatre, dance, opera and other performance arts.

Theaters are Prominent

In Phoenix, this is a highly sought after need as there are several theaters in the city. These include the Phoenix Theater, Herberger Theater Center, The Orpheum Theatre, Arizona Theater Company, and the Celebrity Theater just to name a few. All of these theaters require special lighting to add just the right amount of touch to the performance.

For some performance groups, the thought of having to bring all of the necessary stage lighting and equipment can seem like a very daunting task. That is if the performance group even has the funds to own all of the necessary stage lighting equipment. One alternative to purchasing and transporting all of the necessary stage lighting equipment is to actually look at rental companies for Theatrical Lighting Phoenix.

Choices When It Comes to Lighting

With so many theaters in the greater Phoenix area, there are actually quite a few choices in theatrical lighting in Phoenix as well as quite a few choices in available lighting. A few of the things available for rent can include HMI lighting (Hydrargyrum Medium-arc Iodide), source 4 par can lighting, source 4 ellipsoidal, source 4 6 lamp par bars, both 8″ & 6″ fresnels, Thomas Pixelrange Micro lights, par36 LED lighting, and more.

When looking to rent stage lighting it is always best to plan well in advance. There are a lot of theaters and venues in the greater Phoenix area. This means that there is a very high demand for any available stage lighting and equipment. Planning well enough in advance can ensure that there will be enough of the right stage lighting equipment available for rent.

In addition to being available for rent, it can also mean an addition cost savings. For some companies, making reservations for the rental of stage lighting and paying for it in advance can lead to some additional savings. There might be a discount applied to for those who plan ahead.

Once the stage lighting has been rented and delivered to the venue location, the very first thing that must be done is to check to make sure that everything is in working order. The stage lighting and all other theatrical equipment rentals go through a lot of wear and tear. This is common considering how much they are used throughout the year in Phoenix. If there are any issues, then there will still be plenty of time for the equipment rental company to fix the issue with a replacement.

 

Arizona Cine Equipment provides a wide range of audio and video equipment rentals for the areas of Phoenix, Tucson, and the greater part of the southwest. These rentals are used in the coordination of theatrical lighting in Phoenix for events like trade shows, concerts, conferences and meetings, special events, and theatrical productions.

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