How does a teenager volunteering as a lighting tech at Calvary Assembly of God Church go on to design shows for Barry Manilow, Keith Urban and John Mayer?
Nathan Alves stops by ChurchGear studios to tell us.
In this episode you'll hear:
- How Nathan lights shows for some of the biggest names in music like Barry Manilow, Keith Urban, John Mayer, Richard Simmons, and tons more
- The difficulties of being a tech on tour
- His process for creating arena shows
- His opinion on Full Sail University
- His top tip for new lighting grads
- Stories where everything that could go wrong did
- Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
- A Tech Takeaway on approaching challenging requests
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