KC Wilkerson
Biography
Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Stone Tiger, The Walt Disney Company, May 2008
I am a Lighting Designer based in Southern California, USA but am available for work internationally.
My design experience includes theatrical productions, tours, concerts, corporate/industrial presentations, private parties/premieres, parades, immersive environments, traveling exhibits, installations, and special events. I'm the resident designer for Professional Artists for Community Theater, a 5013c non-profit organization, and work consistently in the Southern California metropolitan area.
AWARDS:
Recipient - Lighting Design, LA Drama Critics Circle, "The Who's Tommy"
Recipient - CGI/Video Design, LA Drama Critics Circle, "The Who's Tommy"
Recipient - Video Design, LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, "The Who's Tommy"
Recipient - Lighting Design, Backstage Garland Awards, "The Who's Tommy"
Recipient - Projection Designer of the Year, StageScene LA Awards
Nominee - Lighting Design, LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, "The Who's Tommy"
Nominee - Lighting Design, LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, "Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter"
Nominee (Production Team) - Best Production, LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, "The Who's Tommy"
Recipient - Lighting/Projection Design of the Year, StageSceneLA Awards
Nominee (Production Team) - Best Revival, LA Drama Critics Circle Awards 2009, "Hair"
Nominee (Production Team) - Best Season and Best Musical, LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards 2009
Recipient - Lighting Design Honorable Mention, Backstage West Garland Awards 2009, "Hair"
Recipient - Lighting Design Honorable Mention, Backstage West Garland Awards 2008, "The Brain from Planet X"
Winner - Outstanding Lighting Design, LA Stage Scene Awards 2009 - "Hair", "Jesus Hates Me"
Grand Champion Award - Barbizon Lighting Design Competition 2006, GTTS Gala Dinner event in Washington DC
MEDIA:
My work has appeared in LIGHTING & SOUND AMERICA, LIVE DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN, STAGE DIRECTIONS, and SOUND AND COMMUNICATIONS, Martinpro.com, OCRegister.com, and D23.com. It has been seen on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" and "Good Morning, America (Weekend)", on "Arts Coast to Coast' (Public Television) as well as on the Verizon V-Cast network. My work has been reviewed by the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Downtown News, Edge Los Angeles, StageScene LA, and the Orange County Register among others.
For more detailed information, please visit my website at - http://www.kcwilkersondesign.com
Thank you for taking the time to review my work. Photographs from recent shows can been seen by clicking over to my portfolio page. Should you have questions or need to contact me, please do so via the "contact" tab to your left.
Please note that the designs completed for Disney are owned by The Walt Disney Company. All other designs are owned exclusively by me.
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