lighting design for dance

We've added "Dance" as a new category in our massive gobo library - see the first eight Dance Gobo designs.

Back in the '70's & 80's, Lighting Designer, Tony Tucci, had to hand-cut his own gobos. This is the story of how some of those designs are now a part of Rosco's extensive library of gobo patterns.

Thanks to Airbnb, Rosco's Margie Heymann ended up renting space inside the apartment of Choreographer/Lighting Designer Christopher Caines. While they were neighbors, Margie interviewed Christopher about his approach to lighting for dance.

Acclaimed lighting designer Susan Hamburger describes five different color-techniques she employs to enhance her designs for dance productions.

A lighting designer used different Rosco color filters to portray the multiple alter-egos of actress Gena Rowlands in a dance piece entitled "Gena, Gena!"