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8: Beyoncé & Jay-Z

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Lighting Co: VER

Video Co: Bowman Touring Video

NOTE: An earlier posting listed the wrong crew and gear for this tour. This posting was updated Jan. 24, 2015.  PLSN regrets the error.

Crew

Production Designer: LeRoy Bennett & Beyoncé team

Lighting Designer/Director: Cory FitzGerald

Production Manager: Bobby Schneider

Production Coordinator: Zach McGuinness

Production Coordinator: Sara Porter

Stage Manager: Terry Cooley

Stage Manager: Rich Barr

Video Director: Gary “G.O.” Odom

Lighting Crew: Emily Bornt, Travis Braudaway, Temple Dorough, Jason Henry, Jessica LaPoint, Eric Marshall, Kevin Parsley, Edgar Serrano

Video Rep: John Bowman

Video Crew Chief and EIC #1: Ian Haywood

Asst Video Crew Chief: Loic Woehrel

Video EIC #2: Mike Bischof

Media Server Tech: James Valpy

Projection: Matt Mueller

F.O.H Tech: Steve Foster

LED: Mario Jaurez, Alba Valles Novella, Bubba Ress

Camera Ops: Ken Bowman, Alex Castaneda, Ken Clair, Trace Deroy, Steve Haskins, Randy Llamas, Tom Pagano, Jerry Rogers

Gear

3 MA Lighting GrandMA2 full-size
consoles (2 for lights, 1 for video)

4 Green Hippo Hippotizer V3 media servers

78 Ayrton Magic Panels

270 Sharpy Profiles

140 TMB Solaris Flare

27 Martin Viper Profiles

36 Vari*Lite VL3500 wash FX fixtures

3 Lycian M2 followspots

10 Strong Lighting 4k Gladiator followspots

5 Martin Jem ZR33 smoke machines

6 MDG theOne foggers

1 Ross Video Vision Octane switcher

9 Sony HXC100 cameras

4 40k Barco projectors

4 Hippo Media servers

All LED was VER WinVision 9 mil

Tour Notes: The Beyoncé & Jay-Z On the Run tour came on the heels of the couple’s successful solo treks in 2013/2014 —The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour (Beyoncé) and the Magna Carter World Tour (Jay-Z). On the Run ran from June 25 to Aug. 6 in North America; Beyoncé and Jay-Z then performed two shows in Paris in mid-September that were featured as an HBO TV special.