Derek Young's Page

What Gigs I do:

Tour Manager, Production Manager, Production Assistant, Production Services, Stage Manager, FOH, Monitor Engineer, Audio Company, Guitar Tech, Bass Tech, Drum Tech, Keyboard Tech/Protools Engineer, Lighting/L.D., Lighting Company, Video Tech, Video Company, Merch, Staging Company, Trucking Company, Bus Driver, Truck Driver, Rigging, Photography, Bodyguard/Security

Other Gigs I do:

Lighting is the specialty Audio is my second
Stage manager is my third
I have worked as a ground rigger

Who Have I Worked With Before?

30 years of events :

Midnite Special - Stage Manger / Lighting Director based Louisville, KY 1978 - 1980 I work as the Production Assistant

Derby City Lighting Lighting Dept Louisville Ky, Ky 1980-1995 Lighting Director

Oddyssy Lighting Lighting Grand Rapids, Michigan 1987-88 Lighting Technician

Musson Theatrical Production / Install Louisville , Ky 1992-1995 Lighting / Staging Technician

Ky Center For the Arts - Production Bomhard Louisville, Ky 1988-Present Part time (First Call) Lighting Electrician/Stage Hand/Audio Technician

Local 17 Stage Hands Union Louisville, Ky US 1988-Present
(Part Time) Stage Hand

Wayne Young Sound Production Louisville , Ky US For Life
( My Fathers Group) 1st Audio /2nd Lighting

I do have access to Gear if needed through ESP Audio , C&H Audio Visuals, Phoenix Lighting & DC Productions.

The Ogle Center Technical Deptartment New Albany Indiana, US 1996-Present Day as a Assistant Technical Director
We have hosted event such as:
4HIM, 5th Dimension, Alvin AileyII, Ed Asner, Franky Avalon, The Babes, Battle of the Bands, Blood Sweat &Tears, Blue Grass Fesitval, Gary Burgoff (in"Last of the Red Hot Lovers), Capital Steps, Caswell Sisters, Celtic Tenors, Emmanual Ceysson, Chapter 6, Chinese Golden Dragon Acorbats, Coasters, Judy Collins, Liz Curtis Higgs, Dallas Brass, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Drifters, Peggy Fleming, Flying Karamazov Brothers, Glad, Gospelfest'97, Lee Greenwood, Guarneri String Quartet, Haworth Shakespeare Festival("Romeo & Juliet") Indianapolis Symphony, Jack Daniels Silver Cornet Band, Jazz/ Boot Randolph, Jazz Maniac' Delight, Jelly Roll, Ji-Yong, Michael Kaeshammer, Kentucky Center Chamber Players, Kentucky Opera, Kentucky Shakespear Fesitval, King Singers, Alison Krauss and Union Station, Thomas Kubinek, Christine Lavins, Rachel Lee, Rich Little, Louisville Ballet, Louisville Orchestra, Chuck Mangione, Marvelette, A Movable Feast, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Nylons, The Oak Ridge Boys, Mark O'Connor's fiddle Celebration, Emile Pandolphi, Laura Pederson, PengPeng, Pheonix Boys Choir, Pittsburg New Music Ensamble , Platters, PolyJesters, Rachel Price, Red Hot & Cole, Reduce Shakespear Company, Riders in the Sky Rock apella, Ricky Skaggs, Second City, Sha Na Na, Sangri - Las, Stanford Strings, Vonda Sheperd, Stars of Indiana, Stars of Lawernce Welk, Curtis Stigers, Tafelmusik, Tales and Scales, Conrad Toa, BJ Thomas, Trinity Irish Dance Caitlin, Tully, U of L Dance Dept., Ricky Van Shelton, Vienna Boys Choir, Voice Trek, The West Louisville Boy Choir, George Winston, Stella Zembalis and many more and Still going! NEXT?

Phone:

812-948-6483

Email:

Dwyoung1965@yahoo.com

Comments About Me:

Traveled with my fathers group from 1978 off and on thru Present Day
working in his production(www.wayneyoungonline.com)
Worked in many different Production Companies (Derby City Lighting ,Odyssey Lighting ,Musson Theatrical, LIG Studios , ESP Audio,Little wit C&H Audio & Toured with PreSigned Rock Groups Hammer Heads,Midnite Special & many more
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Website #5

http://oglecenter.ius.edu/