The ALPD is the professional body representing all those who work or are interested in the creation of lighting, video & projection for live performance and events. An association of lighting designers, programmers, technicians and projection professionals from the full range of disciplines. Whether you are a designer, production electrician, programmer, technician or crew member, the ALPD is here for you. Its members are drawn from across the fields of theatre (including Opera and Dance), Rock and Roll, corporate presentations and events, education, and manufacturing. The ALPD is the mouthpiece of the performance lighting industry and a resource for information on the wide range of lighting design topics that affect designers in all areas of the lighting profession. It also provides a resource and forum for the discussion and development of artistic and creative lighting aims, an understanding of the process involved in lighting design, and how changing technology assists this.