Michael Mannion
Michael is a partner in the lighting consultancy Eye for Detail. He specialises in designing for dance. He has had numerous commissions throughout Britain, Europe and South Africa, and his work has spanned designs for touring companies, site-specifics and installations. He has created designs for: Phoenix Dance Company; Rambert Dance Company; The Royal Ballet; Javier De Frutos; Ashley Page; Athina Vahla; Protein Dance Company; Shobana Jeyasingh , Hofesh Shechter, Rafael Bonachela, Charles Linehan; CandoCo Carol Brown. The Rotterdam Dance Company, the re -opening event at the Royal Festival Hall and many others.
Future commissions include a new work for The Birmingham Royal Ballet. Michael also conducts courses in lighting design at Tertiary, BA and MA level, in London, Denmark and South Africa. He has taught lighting master classes for the British Council in Kazakhstan.