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TOURING PRODUCTION MANAGER – Dance Competition Tour (Lighting, LED, Live Sound) Company: Kids Artistic Revue, Inc. (KAR Productions) Location: Touring – Based in Orange County, CA Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal (January – July 2026) Start Date: January 2026 ⸻ About Us KAR Productions is one of the nation's leading live event production companies, producing over 200 dance competitions and conventions annually across the U.S. We specialize in creating high-impact, high-energy stage experiences for performers and audiences alike — combining world-class production, LED video, lighting, and sound design with a family-oriented touring culture built on teamwork, passion, and creativity. ⸻ Position: Touring Production Manager We are seeking a skilled production professional with expertise in lighting, LED video, and live sound to lead our national tour. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced touring environments, leads with confidence and precision, and ensures every event runs seamlessly from load-in to final curtain call. ⸻ Key Responsibilities • Oversee setup and strike of 72' x 36' performance stage • Manage all lighting, video, and audio production elements • Operate or supervise operation of: • Avolites lighting console • Resolume Arena for LED video wall • JBL sound system via Mackie board • Coordinate load-ins, cue calling, and live show adjustments • Maintain high standards for safety, signal flow, and timing • Communicate daily with Tour Operations, Event Directors, and Venue contacts • Ensure smooth execution of all technical elements under tight timelines ⸻ Tour Commitment • Must be available for weekend travel January–July 2026 • Accommodations and travel provided by national production team • Load-in typically Thursday, with show days Friday–Sunday ⸻ What We're Looking For • Proven experience in live event or touring production (theater, dance, concerts) • Strong working knowledge of DMX, signal flow, and LED wall control • Leadership experience managing crews and solving problems under pressure • Physically capable of lifting equipment and working long days • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills ⸻ Bonus Skills • Prior touring experience in dance or competitive events • Knowledge of power distribution and stage rigging • Familiarity with LED wall pixel mapping and show calling ⸻ Our Core Values At KAR Productions, we don't just run events — we create experiences. We live by our 10 Core Values: 1. Deliver WOW Through Service 2. Take Pride in Details and Presentation 3. Build a Positive Team and Family Spirit 4. Do More With Less 5. Embrace and Drive Change 6. Be Passionate and Determined 7. Build an Open and Honest Relationship with Communication 8. Be Humble and Respectful 9. Pursue Growth and Learning 10. Encourage Creativity and Be Open-Minded ⸻ Ready to Join the Tour? Apply online here: https://jobs.dancekar.com/career-opportunities/application?jobPostingId=12

Nov 7, 2025

Location: Los Angeles, CA

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