Bailes+Light have been working to improve crew diversity across all their projects. For Greenpeace at Glastonbury Festival they just recently hit an important milestone – less than 30% of the 21 technicians working on the lighting team were men. Over 50% were women, with the remainder being non-binary. Find out how.
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Bailes + Light director Benji Bailes uses light and creative technology to create an immersive underground experience with ‘Underfoot’.
The 7 secrets to immersive lighting
August 20, 2018
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We’re immersive lighting designers – it says so under our name. Whether it’s immersive theatre, dining or some other new-fangled experiential thing, we’ve lit all sorts. In fact, we’ve just finished work on The Great Masked Ball – a beautiful immersive performance of Swan Lake. During The Great Masked Ball and other immersive projects, we’ve […]
9 ways to stop your outdoor event going dark
May 24, 2018
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Festival season is right around the corner! We’re about to head off for another year lighting the wonderful Fire in the Mountain in Wales. Some of our best and most enjoyable work has been been on outdoor events. But it hasn’t all been plain sailing. Some lessons we’ve had to learn the hard way. Others […]
10 steps you can take to increase the number of women and non-binary people in your tech crewBailes+Light have been working to improve crew diversity across all their projects. For Greenpeace at Glastonbury Festival they just recently hit an important milestone - less than 30% of the 21 technicians working on the lighting team were men. Over 50% were women, with the remainder being non-binary. Find out how....