A monumental stage, more than 900 lighting fixtures, 1,200 square meters of LED screens, and a creative vision that continues to evolve year after year. For Vasco Live 2026, lighting designer Giovanni Pinna signs the third chapter of a scenic project that has now become a fully-fledged visual identity, refined season after season through continuous innovation.
In 2026, the lighting design is characterized by the extensive use of Claypaky fixtures, with over 250 units integrated into the visual system. A cohesion of technology and creative expression that, season after season, has made the Vasco Rossi tour one of the most iconic and innovative live shows in the world.
"The creative process behind the Vasco Live tour is always an exciting challenge," explains Giovanni Pinna. "In 2026, we wanted to take the concept even further, enhancing the lighting design to create an even more immersive and captivating experience for the audience. The extensive use of Claypaky fixtures, with their advanced technology, versatility, and reliability, has been fundamental in achieving this goal."
The lighting design features a wide range of Claypaky solutions, including Sharpy Hybrid, Ultimo Sharpy, and Ultimo Hybrid fixtures, which, with their refined optics and advanced features, allow for a high degree of creative freedom and precision.
"The Claypaky team has been an invaluable partner in this project," continues Pinna. "Together, we have been able to push the boundaries of what is possible in live lighting design, creating a show that is both visually stunning and technically advanced. I am proud to have been able to bring this vision to life, and I look forward to continuing to collaborate with Claypaky on future Vasco Live tours."
The Vasco Live 2026 tour is set to be a true celebration of the artist's iconic legacy, and the lighting design, with its innovative use of Claypaky technology, will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of the show.