Najafi Design Group designed and managed all production for this year's Riot LA Comedy Festival produced by Goldenvoice. After providing lighting design services to the festival for the past three years, Riot LA producers asked NDG to grow their involvement to encompass the festival's whole design and technical direction. Talent for this year's Riot LA included Rachel Bloom, Mel Brooks, Dave Chappelle, Ali Wong, Dr. Katz, Bob Sagat, Maria Bamford, and Rory Scoval, among other

Najafi Design Group will be designing all lighting and special effects (including SNOW) for The Music Center's upcoming event Sleepless hosted at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Opera House in Downtown Los Angeles this coming Friday. Tickets and information can be found here: http://www.musiccenter.org/events/sleepless/ Here is a special sneak peak... #dcp #dorothychandlerpavilion #snow #citc #dtla #losangeles #sleepless #sleeplessdtla #themusiccenter

Najafi Design Group designed and commissioned a new architectural lighting design installation this week in Downtown Los Angeles' Grand Park. Here is an excerpt from an article describing the art installation from The LAist: "The Music Center unveiled the newest place-making effort in downtown's Grand Park: an artistic shade canopy in the shape of eleven giant "paper" airplanes, soaring above the Olive Court area (a.k.a. where the food trucks are) to provide a little sun rel

NDG cannot wait to provide lighting design and full production management services for this year's RiotLA Comedy Festival presented by Goldenvoice. The festival will be taking over The Orpheum as well as The Theater at the Ace Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles features headliners such as the legendary Mel Brooks! More information and tickets can be found at www.riotla.com! #goldenvoice #riotla #comedy #festival #losangeles

NDG Designers Sohail e. Najafi and Joshua Cuellar recently teamed up to light the 1st annual PWN Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The event occurred on Friday March 21st 2014 and was the first awards show dedicated to the art of pole dance. A full review of the event can be found here by our friends at Bad Kitty. #pwn #pole #news #losangeles