Manchester based lighting and visual specialists dbn, working for two of their regular clients – the Warehouse Project (WHP) and the biennial Manchester International festival (MIF) – supplied lighting and visuals to ‘10x10' Day & Night’, two special nights energised with 12 hours of non-stop pumping music, great DJs and live music plus the very best dance vibes to mark 10 years in the city … [Read more...]
Total Eclipse for dbn Lighting’s Gig in the Dark
Manchester, UK based dbn Lighting has been asked to work on some challenging and quirky projects in its time, but "Eclipse", a special performance by Malian musical superstars Amadou and Mariam for the Manchester International Festival was their first concert where the requirement was to 'light' it entirely to be dark. The three completely sold out performances were staged at the 500 … [Read more...]
DBN gets intimate at Manchester International Festival
Manchester based lighting design and rental company DBN is often involved in interesting and esoteric arts-based projects, but particularly during the Manchester International festival (MIF), their collective ingenuity and sense of adventure is called on to collaborate in some truly evocative and different works. This was the case when Stephen Page was invited by MIF to illuminate a unique … [Read more...]


