KELLY MARTIN is a lighting designer and associate based in New York City. He has lit productions with numerous theatre, opera, and dance organizations, including the Slovak National Theatre, Boston Early Music Festival, Pick Up Performance Co, The Joyce Theater, New York Theatre Ballet, Opera North, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, The Bang Group, Co•Lab Dance, Duncan Lyle Dance, Suffolk University, and MIT. He frequently works with designers both in the city and regionally. He is a proud member of United Scenic Artists Local 829 and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Lighting Design from Boston University.
UPCOMING
Lighting design for Gioachino Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE for Virginia Opera.
RECENT
Touring performances of LaTasha Barnes' THE JAZZ CONTINUUM, celebrating the history of music and dance from across the Black diaspora.
Touring performances of SWING OUT, a lindy hop swing dance work produced by The Joyce Theater.
Lighting design for Henry Desmarest's CIRCÉ, Boston Early Music Festival's 2023 centerpiece opera at the Majestic Theatre in Boston.
Lighting design for remounted tours of Francesca Caccini's ALCINA, of Boston Early Music Festival's chamber opera series.
Lighting design for Gaetano Donizetti's MARIA STUARDA for the Slovak National Theatre.