Dan Volonte

Office Hours (Fall 2026)

Monday – 11:30am-1:30pm, Wednesday – 10:30am-12:30pm

Courses
THTR 135 – Intelligent Lighting
THTR 191 – Entertainment Lighting Practicum
THTR 192 – Entertainment Audio Practicum

Location

Glendale Campus, 1233 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91205

A Lighting designer, Scenic designer and Art Director has designed over 500 theatre, television and concert productions and various Christmas décor packages for a number of southern California malls. As a technician and technical director for the entertainment industry, he has worked with Patrick Stewart (Star Trek Next Generation), Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek Next Generation), Brent Spiner (Star Trek Next Generation), Bob Hope, Gregory Peck, Vincent Price, Tim Burton, James Cameron, U2, Pink Floyd, Cold Play, No Doubt, INXS, KISS, Melissa Manchester and a number of others. He is the helped develop the Emerging Theatre Technologies program at Citrus College in Glendora California as a gateway for students to get in-depth training on high-end lighting, sound and video equipment. He holds a BA and an MFA from California State University Fullerton.