Ayrton to host the 5th Women in Entertainment Lighting Session at Ayrton HQ

Ayrton is excited to host the 5^th Women in Entertainment Lighting Session at Ayrton HQ on Tuesday 17th November 2026.

The Women in Entertainment Lighting Session is a full-day event that offers inspiration, education, motivation, networking, and personal and professional development. Supported by Ayrton, the event will be proudly hosted by Sharon Stammers and Martin Lupton from Light Collective, and Linnea Ljungmark from Topstage Sweden.

This year’s edition brings together four outstanding speakers from the worlds of architecture, light art, and stage design who will share their perspectives on lighting design, technology, and career paths in our industry. Ayrton is excited to welcome Karen Chan, Lotta Hammarstrand, Lucy Carter (remote), and Mahdis Aliasgari.

The day includes free admission, and a complimentary lunch and evening buffet (Please note that travel and accommodation costs are at the participants’ own expense but Ayrton will be delighted to recommend several comfortable and convenient hotels nearby).

Register by 4th November 2026 to secure your place: https://ayrton.events/general-women-in-entertainment-lighting-session-17-nov-2026/

“As proud sponsors of Women in Entertainment Lighting, we are delighted to host this event which is open to everyone,” says Ayrton’s Training and Design Engineer, Briony Berning. “We warmly encourage you to attend, and just as importantly, to bring your clients along – this is a great opportunity for them to meet our speakers, draw inspiration from their journeys, and connect with peers from across the industry.”

“We are in the 5th year of the collaboration between WIL Entertainment and Ayrton and are excited to attend this annual session that gets better year on year,” says Sharon Stammers. “A celebration of WIL with talks from all worlds of lighting, networking and an amazing light show – what’s stopping you attending?”