Who Runs Stagelink?
The Stagelink.com website is run by Piers Shepperd.
Piers has worked in the entertainment industry for the past 17 years on a massive variety of events all over the world.
Piers Shepperds CV can be downloaded
from here (Adobe Acrobat PDF format).
Piers onsite in Athens, working on the 2004 Olympics Opening Ceremony
Experience
- 2007 – 2008 Technical Design Manager
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Chanel Art Pavilion – ES Projects, managing overall and detailed technical design, liaison with architects, consulting engineers, project team and client
- 2004 – 2006 Head of Technical Design
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Doha Asian Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies - Doha Qatar – David Atkins Enterprises, managing overall technical design,
production managers, supervising contractors and crew on site
- 2002 – 2004 Technical Design & Associate Technical Director
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Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies - Athens Greece – Jack
Morton Public Events, managing staging design department, supervising contractors and crew on site
- We Will Rock You - Melbourne, Australia & Madrid, Spain – Mark Fisher Studio, producing scenic drawings
- 1997 - 2002 Technical Project Management and Cad design
- Thomas the Tank Engine - UK Tour - Project Manager for
Brilliant Stages
- Rolling Stones - World Tour - Project Manager for Brilliant
Stages, onsite in Toronto and Boston
- We Will Rock You - Dominion Theatre, London UK - Mark Fisher Studio,
production of large musical requiring full theatre survey,
production of scenic drawings and production management
- National Space Science Centre - Leicester UK - Unusual Rigging, design and installation of rockets and satellites
for national exhibition
- Millennium Dome Central Show - Greenwich UK - Working
with Mark Fisher Studio, engineers and architects to produce large scale
arena show
- Moscow 850th Celebration - Red Square, Moscow, Russia
- Working with Mark Fisher Studio and Robbie
Williams Productions to produce 3d cad visuals and scenic drawings, onsite support
in Moscow
- 1995 - 1997 Production Technician
- Genesis - European Tour 1998 - Rigging technician
- Phil Collins - European Tour 1997 - Rigging technician
- M People - European Tour 1995 - Motion Control technician
- V.E. Day - Hyde Park London UK 1995 - Production electrician
- Take That - European Tour 1994 - Motion Control technician
- Royal Tournament - Earls Court London UK 1992 - 1994 - Production
electrician
- Cliff Richard - European Tour 1993 - Production electrician
- Carmen - Dortmund Germany & Birmingham UK 1992 - Lighting
technician
- 1995 - 1997 Brilliant
Stages, London - Design Engineer
- U2 - Popmart World Tour 1997 - Design of track and lifting
stairs for very large lemon
- Matra Marconi - Satellite enclosure 1997 - Design of ground
supported trussing system
- Tina Turner - Golden Eye World Tour 1996 - Design of forestage
and staircases
- Phil Collins - World Tour 1992 - Design of scenery
- 1990 - 1994 Theatre Projects Lighting & Vari-Lite Production Services,
London
- Assistant Warehouse Manager - Responsible for preparation
of lighting and rigging equipment for shows and live events worldwide
- Account Manager - Responsible for invoicing, stock control
and technical specification of lighting and rigging equipment
- Production Electrician - Working onsite with clients and
technicians, planning, designing and installing lighting and rigging equipment
in venues across Europe
- 1988 - 1989 National Youth Theatre, London
- Lighting and sound technician - Various productions
in the UK and Spain
Piers rigging a Patt 23, whilst at school in 1986
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