LDI 2017

Marc Lorenz is a freelance operator, programmer, lighting director and designer. As well as being “hands on“ at the front line of the production industry, he is a recognised trainer for lighting consoles and media-servers. He has over 25 years experience with festivals, arena shows, tours, TV and corporate-events. At the tender age of 18 years he was already operating at well known festivals such as “Paleo Festival Nyon“, “Out in the green Frauenfeld“ and the “Open Air St. Gallen“. The latter is where he met leading lighting designer Gunther Hecker, and since 1999 they have worked together on many projects, including groundbreaking tours for artists such as “Die fantastischen Vier“, “Xavier Naidoo“ and many more. Lorenz became a very successful programmer and operator in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He is also a designer in his own right, having worked for many popular german artists as well as international brands. His creative talents are supplemented by his broad technical knowledge, and his ability to bring even the most ambitious creative ideas to life. In 2015 he wrote a book with Roland Greil, “Showlicht, vom Scribble zum fertigen Design“ Selected recent work: Skoda “Karoq“ Worldpremiere; Audi MMK; VW “Crafter“ Worldpremiere; Die Fantastischen Vier Tour; David Garrett Tour