Black History Month: A look into the life of DC Stagehand, Gary Pair

Today we are shedding light on Local 22 member, Gary Pair. He has been an IA member for 49 years and in 2023 he will become a Gold Card member. […]
Black History Month: Celebrating Lamarr Gray

Lamarr Gray is a proud member of IATSE Locals 7, 480, and 728. He has been an IA member for over twenty years and is currently the Chief Rigging Technician […]
Local 480 Training Director Shares Her Journey with IATSE and Talks about her vision of Diversity and Inclusion in New Mexico

Training Director for the newly formed Training Center, a 10,000 sq ft. facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Belle Allen is a proud active nine-year member of Local 480 in […]
IATSE 21 DAY CHALLENGE

Welcome to the 2022 IATSE Racial Justice 21-Day Habit Forming Challenge. The IATSE celebrates Black History Month 2022 and to get it started we launch our second 21-Day Challenge collection. […]
Black History Month: Meet Wilbur Graham Jr.

Meet Wilbur Graham Jr., he is the Head Carpenter of The Longacre Theatre on Broadway, in New York City. The Philadelphia native has been doing stage work and technical management […]
IATSE’S Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Reflects on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Today we lift our voices in solidarity to celebrate the Labor Leader and “Dreamer”, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who famously said, “History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows […]
Hispanic Heritage: Nancy Luna

Nancy Luna has been working in the entertainment industry for fifteen years and has been an IATSE member for eight. She is a Convention Tradeshow worker and Treasurer for Local […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Isidro Rodriguez

Meet Costume Technician (stitcher, costume construction) and professional dresser, Isidro Rodriguez. He is the Recording Secretary of IATSE Theatrical Wardrobe Local 896 and has been a PROUD member of his […]
Commemorating Indigenous Peoples Day

Indigenous People’s Day reimagines the formerly named Columbus Day and shifts from a celebration of colonialism into an opportunity for reflection on the experiences and history of Native Americans and […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Valarie Lamour

Valarie Lamour is currently a Broadway House Prop Head, who looks forward to Broadway’s full return in mid-September. As a Broadway stagehand, her job consists of supervising the crew, set […]