KC Wilkerson

Biography

Image from RELENTLESS CD Release
Photo: KC Wilkerson
Lighting by KC Wilkerson
RELENTLESS CD Release, The Cause Community Church, January 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.

My touring experience includes four National tours and one European tour, comprised of twelve countries in six months.

PRESS:
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.

AWARDS:
Los Angeles Ovation Awards 2009 Nominee - "Best Season" Category (The Chance Theater)
Los Angeles Garland Awards 2009 - Honorable Mention, Lighting Design for "The Brain from Planet X" (The Chance Theater)
LA Stage Scene Awards 2009 - Outstanding Lighting Design - "Hair", "Jesus Hates Me" (both for The Chance Theater)
Barbizon Lighting Design Competition 2006 - Grand Champion Award - GTTS Gala Dinner event in Washington DC

For more detailed information, please visit my website at - http://kcwlighting.googlepages.com/home.

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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