Lighting Co
Bandit Lites
Venue
Rupp Arena
Lexington, KY
Crew
Production Designer: Aaron Swetland
Lighting Designer: John Lucksinger
Lighting Techs: Andrew Heid, Shane Harrington, Joey Herring
Video Director: Mark Haney/Colonel Tom Touring
Video Techs: Dan Scalzo (EIC/tech manager), Ryan Kerchner (lead projectionist), Phil Evans (projection rigging)
Rigging Co: SGPS ShowRig
Pyro Co: Strictly FX
Gear
2 grandMA1 full
3 grandMA NSPs
36 Martin MAC 2000 Wash XBs
8 Vari*Lite VL3000 Spots
32 Vari*Lite VL3500 Washes
40 Chauvet Legend 230SR Beams
8 PixelRange PixelLine 1044s (4’)
108 GRN Par 64s
64 GRN Moving Wash fixtures
8 Barco 20K projectors
2 Catalyst media server systems
Event Details
Held every year at midnight on the first day of practice for the Kentucky Wildcats basketball team, this year’s event took place on Oct. 16. As usual, the event packed 23,500-capacity Rupp Arena. Bandit Lites has been lighting the event every year since 2011.