LDI 2017

Brandon Stirling Baker’s lighting can be seen in the repertories of New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Houston Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Pennsylvania Ballet, Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance, Berlin Staatsballet, Semperoper Dresden and many others. Since 2010, Baker has been a frequent collaborator with choreographer Justin Peck of the New York City Ballet. Baker has toured internationally as a lighting director for major dance companies in France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Israel, South America, Cuba, Jamaica, United Kingdom and Canada. Baker studied at the California Institute of the Arts and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a recipient of the 2016 Lotos Foundation Prize for emerging artists in New York. www.stirlingbaker.com