# LDI Show 2026

- Dates: 6 December 2026 to 8 December 2026
- Location: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, United States
- Organiser: Questex
- Industry: Media & Entertainment
- Expected attendance: 9,652

## About

LDI is an event connecting the live entertainment, design, and technology community with manufacturers and professional training. It is for lighting and visual designers, audio professionals, stage managers, tech directors, riggers, tech crews, XR, video, and content creators.

## Who attends

LDI® is the catalyst that connects the entire live entertainment, design, and technology community with manufacturers of state-of-the-art gear, and professional training from industry leaders.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.ldishow.com)
- [Registration](https://www.ldishow.com/ldishowcom/registration-options)
- [Agenda](https://www.ldishow.com/ldishowcom/ldi-schedule-0)

## Speakers

- Teresa Aguilera, Owner & CEO, Standby and Go Productions
- Andrés Albornoz, Entertainment Drafting Specialist, Grid CAD and Rendering Corp
- Jeff Alder, Lighting Designer, Author
- Butch Allen, Vice President of Global Business Development, TAIT
- Jon Allen, Director/Show Caller, SkySeaStone Productions
- Michael Bateman, Community Development Manager, PIXERA
- Jillian Beggs, Program Director, Behind the Scenes
- Roy Bickel, Rigging Expert, Origin Productions Inc
- Bob Bonniol, Director Innovation, Video & Interactive, ACT Entertainment
- Joe Branam, The Rigger's Rigger, Retired
- Allen Branton, Lighting Designer
- Javid Butler, Certified Measurement & Verification Professional, hc/lambda
- Richard Cadena, Trainer to the Stars, Academy of Production Technology
- Sam Caughron, Stage Manager, RuPaul Drage Race Live
- Joe Champelli, Director of Automation, PRG
- Patti Connors Thurston, Marketing Director, Freelance
- Natalie Day, Stage Manager, Freelance
- Scott De Vos, Founding Partner, De Lux Productions
- Paul Dexter, President, Lead Designer, Masterworks Design
- Victor Fable, Lighting Designer, Ocular Velocity

## Where to stay

- **El Cortez Hotel and Casino**: 430 m from the venue, 301 North 6th Street, Las Vegas, 89101
- **Oasis at Gold Spike**: 500 m from the venue
- **Downtown Grand**: 510 m from the venue
- **El Cortez Cabana Suites**: 580 m from the venue
- **El Cortez Hotel & Casino**: 660 m from the venue, 600 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, 89101
  - [Hotel website](http://elcortezhotellasvegas.com/)
- **Fremont Hotel & Casino Las Vegas**: 690 m from the venue, 200 Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas, 89101
  - Phone: +1 702-385-3232
- **California Hotel and Casino**: 710 m from the venue, 12 East Ogden Avenue, Las Vegas, 89101
- **Hotel Apache - Adults Only**: 720 m from the venue, Fremont Street Experience, 89101

## What people are saying

- [LDI Show 2026 | Inside Lighting Events Calendar](https://inside.lighting/resources/lighting-trade-show-conference-calendar/2026/ldi-show-2026)
  - LDI Show 2026 will take place in Las Vegas Nevada on December 6-8, 2025. The event was previously known as Live Design International and is hosted by Live Design Magazine and Questex
  - By inside.lighting
- [LDI Show 2026 Las Vegas Booth Builder for Live Design Expo](https://aarsdesigns.com/shows/ldi/)
  - LDI Show 2026 Las Vegas: Live Design Expo USA The technology trend Exhibitors of live entertainment, production, AV, lighting, staging and experiential deliverables converge on one platform, at LDI Show 2026, Las Vegas, to meet their buyers
  - By aarsdesigns.com

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ldi-show-las-vegas-c665e352e383/