Services
Honest scope. Real experience. Long-term contracts preferred.
Staging & Structural Assembly
Ground support builds, structural assembly, and teardown for live events. Hands-on experience with G2, Tait, and PGP Blue Steel ground support systems, Layher scaffolding stages, and large-scale structural configurations for festival and arena environments.
Work performed under qualified direction and according to site-specific safety requirements and manufacturer guidance.
Load In / Load Out
Full load-in and load-out labor support for arenas, stadiums, outdoor festivals, and corporate events. Experience handling production equipment, staging components, audio gear, video infrastructure, and general event materials in high-tempo, crew-coordinated environments.
Familiar with venue-specific protocols at major Phoenix Metro facilities and travel-based production workflows.
Production Support
Labor assistance for audio, video, and lighting crews. Support tasks include cable runs, equipment positioning, case management, video wall panel installation, truss assembly assistance, and general production support as directed.
Comfortable working across departments and adapting to department-specific workflows and communication styles.
Spotlight Operations
Show-call spotlight support as trained, assigned, and authorized. Experience includes taking cues from the lighting team and maintaining consistent framing and focus through show calls.
Travel-Based Production Support
Available for festival runs, extended event commitments, and travel-based assignments within the United States when arrangements are agreed in advance. Experience includes out-of-state work in Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Florida, and California.
Corporate & Private Event Support
Production labor support for corporate events, private shows, and branded experiences. Familiar with the pace and professionalism standards expected in corporate production environments. Minimum engagement is one week. Week-long corporate contracts are considered when the work is local or I'm already in the area — travel-based corporate work follows the same advance arrangement requirements as all other out-of-state assignments.
Availability & Contracting
Deadhang Labor is available for festival runs, multi-event commitments, and other production support assignments based on availability.
Based in the Phoenix Metro Area. Available for U.S. travel when arrangements are agreed in advance.
FAQ
What's the minimum engagement?
One week minimum. Festival runs and multi-week touring contracts are the preference. Week-long local or regional corporate work is considered on a case-by-case basis.
Are you available to travel?
Yes — available for U.S. travel when project travel and accommodation arrangements are agreed in advance. Out-of-state credits include Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Florida, and California.
What gear systems have you worked with?
Structural experience includes G2, Tait, and PGP Blue Steel ground support systems and Layher scaffolding stages. Production support across audio, video, and lighting departments including large-format video wall systems.
What types of productions do you take?
Festival runs, arena and stadium load-ins, touring contracts, and corporate events. Arenas, stadiums, outdoor festival grounds, and large-scale corporate environments. Phoenix Metro area work and U.S. travel by advance arrangement.
How quickly do you respond to inquiries?
Expect a response within 24–48 hours. Use the contact form to include production dates, location, event type, and crew needs — the more detail, the faster the conversation moves.
Do you work as an independent contractor?
Yes. Deadhang Labor LLC is a licensed independent production labor contractor based in Phoenix, Arizona. Inquiries from production companies, venues, and labor coordinators are welcome.
What companies have you worked with?
Production credits include Rhino Staging, Crew One, Upstage Productions, Norton National, All Hands on Deck, and Guardian Production Services. Venue and festival credits are listed on the About page.
Can you handle spotlight operations?
Yes — show-call spotlight support as trained, assigned, and authorized. Experience includes taking cues from the lighting team and maintaining consistent framing through live show calls in arena and festival environments.