Live Concert Lighting 101 w/ Alexandra Lutz-Higgins

Welcome back to Cloud Machine, a weekly music business video podcast hosted by Mat Landry and industry insiders. In this sixty-fourth episode, Alexandra Lutz-Higgins joins Mat to shed light on the world of live concert lighting. From programming and touring to navigating the music industry as a woman in tech, Alexandra shares her journey and the intricacies of her role.

Episode Highlights

  • Lighting & Programming: Alexandra breaks down the technical and creative aspects of concert lighting.

  • Touring Life: Insights into the challenges and rewards of being on the road.

  • Women in Tech: A discussion on navigating the industry and breaking barriers.

  • Music Industry Evolution: Alexandra’s perspective on how concert production has changed over time.

  • Dreamfest Game: Alexandra curates her ideal festival lineup in this fun segment.

Key Takeaways

  • Lighting Design Essentials: The creative and technical process behind stunning live shows.

  • Breaking Barriers: Alexandra’s journey as a woman in a tech-driven field.

  • Touring Challenges: Balancing professional and personal life while on the road.

  • Industry Insights: Key trends shaping concert production today.

  • Dreamfest Fun: Alexandra’s dream festival lineup showcases her artistic vision.

Guest Spotlight

Alexandra Lutz-Higgins is a lighting programmer and designer with a wealth of experience in the live music industry. Her expertise brings concerts to life through innovative lighting design and technical precision.

Follow Alexandra on Instagram @aalexandrarose.

About Cloud Machine

Produced by Eights Creative, Cloud Machine is your go-to podcast for music industry insights. Each episode blends education and entertainment to inspire and inform musicians, creators, and fans.

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