21.10–23.10.2025 | Crocus Expo, Moscow
Busking stage
lighting competition
lighting competition
October 21st, 2025
Crocus Expo, Pavilion 2
We invite you to take part in the All-Russian basking competition* lighting artists, illuminators, lighting designers and anyone who is related to or interested in lighting technologies in the show industry. Every visitor of the Light + AudioTec exhibition will be able to participate.
A mandatory requirement for participants is creativity, originality, artistic expressiveness, technical perfection of tools, as well as the ability to create a cool show in real time in a short period of time.
*basking – "live" work on lighting accompaniment without preparation and knowledge of the material
A mandatory requirement for participants is creativity, originality, artistic expressiveness, technical perfection of tools, as well as the ability to create a cool show in real time in a short period of time.
*basking – "live" work on lighting accompaniment without preparation and knowledge of the material
YOUR PATH IS AT THE TOP OF YOUR SKILL
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION
The basking competition is a face-to-face competition of lighting artists, during which it is planned to create and show a live light show for one of the randomly selected musical compositions. A list of all tracks will be available on the website before the start of the competition.
- 1 Category (single participation category – regardless of experience, age and gender);
- 1 composition (the participant chooses the composition directly at the contest randomly);
- 4 light consoles (the participant will have to set up a zeroed light console to choose from the most popular brands);
- 10 minutes to prepare (the participant will be given 10 minutes to prepare a real-time light show);
- 120 seconds for demonstration (after preparation, the participant is given 2 minutes to demonstrate the light show);
- Instant feedback (comments from the presenter and the jury members immediately after the end of the participant's demonstration);
- 1 day (prove that you can create a cool light show in minutes);
- Open voting (unbiased voting of the audience for the best participants);
- Valuable prizes from the exhibitors of the Light + Audio Tec 2025 exhibition.
- David MisakianCURATING OF THE COMPETITIONFamous concert and theater
lighting designer
HOW WAS THE 2024 BASKING COMPETITION?
Song list, jury members, prizes and sponsor