Ian Reith was born in 1971 and was raise just outside Manchester ,
England .

When he was 18 he attended Grange technical college to study technical
theatre and television . On completion of this he went to teach children in
New York state at the French Woods performing arts centre .

On his return to the uk Ian joined the leading lighting company Vari Lite
where he worked for 8 years as a technician and console operator on
various tours and television shows such as Prince , Inxs , Def Leppard and
many more .

Towards the end of this period Ian wanted to venture more into the multi
media side of the industry venturing more into the video areas of new
technology .

Since leaving Ian has been very busy and set up his own company called
Fractured Pictures which specialize in lighting and video in television , film
and concert entertainment. He has worked on many large scale productions
such as The Laureus World Sports Awards , Miss World 2004 , Robbie Williams , Uk Hall Of Fame , The Britt Awards , Cats the movie and 3 Royal Variety Performances .

During the time spent within the entertainment industry Ian started to
write his own music , influenced by other musicians such as Peter Gabriel ,
Sarah Mclachlan , U2 , Simple Minds and various world music sources .
Ians first album Moments Of Grace has been written over several years
and is now nearing completion .

Along with writing the music Ian has been working on a concept for a
stage show using his large range of experience form within the entertainment
industry . The show is based on a theme of personal growth and life
experience and will incorporate a large amount of state of the art
technology to create visual effects to create the moods and atmosphere .

Ian is aiming to have the album completed by the end of the year .
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