DLF/NY 2009/2010 Calendar

September 16

Rock Lives in SoHo

Open the season at our exclusive and rockin' visit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex, with presentations by lighting designers Ted Mather and Kyle Chepulis and a tour of the museum.

October 21

Lighting Takes Center Stage

Experience the "how to" and "what with" of broadcast and theater lighting including on-stage live demonstrations. Keynote by Imero Fiorentino.

November

Take the Highline

Walk New York's newest park environment - the Highline - with lighting designer Hervé Descottes and see what the excitement is all about. PLDA will host NYC's first Lightmapping project immediately after.

December

Radio City Music Hall

Enjoy the legenday holiday show, then go behind the scenes to see how lighting makes live entertainment come to life. Proceeds to the Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education.

January

The Vision Revolution

Meet author and cognitive scientist Dr. Mark Changizi, whose fresh ideas on human vision will open our eyes and minds to why we see color and art as we do.

February

Alice Tully Hall

"Beautiful light is music to the eyes". Visit newly renovated Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center with lighting designer Jason Neches to see for yourself.

March

LEDucation IV

Check out the "best and the brightest" at our phenomenally successful LED showcase, with presentations, featuring the latest technology and information.

April

Cooper Union

West meets East . . . Village that is. Visit the new Morphosis-designed academic building at Cooper Union with HLB Lighting Design to see what's happening at this New York educational institution.

April

New York University

Join Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis Architects and Renfro Design Group, Inc. for a visit to - and dialogue about - NYU's recently renovated Department of Social and Cultural Analysis

May New York School of Law

Tour the recently opened New York Law School academic building with Smith Group Architects and Jaros, Baum and Bolles. It's Tribeca as you haven't seen it before.
June

Light in the Empire State

Enjoy the view from the Skanska USA HQ - a LEED® Platinum renovation. Designers from Arup Lighting will discuss LEED certification and utilizing daylight in an historic building.