John Torres

John Torres is a New York-based lighting designer working in theatre, fashion, motion, print and exhibitions. Recent credits as Lighting Designer include the opera productions “Turandot” (Opera Bastille), “Tristan and Isolde” (Santa Fe Opera, New Mexico), “Eden” (Joyce DiDonato; Bozar, Brussels), “Atlas” (LA Philharmonic), as well as theatre pieces such as  “Sign in Sidney Brusteins Window” (BAM/Broadway), “Twelfth Night” and “A Bright Room Called Day” (Public, NYC), “The Black Clown” (A.R.T., New York) and “Only an Octave Apart” (St. Ann’s Warehouse, New York). He has been involved in concert performances like Taylor Mac’s “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music” (St. Ann’s), concerts by Solange Knowles and Drake (Apollo/US Tour) as well as dance performances including Bobbi Jene Smith’s “Pit” (Paris Opera Ballet) and exhibitions like “Adam Pendleton: Who is Queen?” (MoMA, New York) and “Carl Craig” (Dia: Beacon, New York).