Fenton Williams is a production designer and video director. He has worked with Dave Matthews Band since 1991. He began as their road manager and has served as Dave Matthews Band's lighting designer and video director for the last 20 years.HOT SEAT- Light master:DMB did it for Fenton, The Hook (Newspaper). Retrieved 2010-07-06.Claiborne, Vickie (2007-12-07)Fenton Williams - PLSN, Projection, Lights and Staging News. Retrieved 2010-7-07.History Dave Matthews Band Official Website. Retrieved 2010-07-07. He has also worked with acts such as John Mayer, Eric Clapton, and Liza Minnelli and events such as Bonnaroo Music Festival, Z100's Jingle Ball & Nashville Rising.
Other than his work with Dave Matthews Band, Williams worked with Tim McGraw as the set and lighting designer for McGraw's 2010 Southern Voice Tour, 2011 Emotional Traffic Tour, & the Zac Brown Band with his company Filament Productions. In 2004, Williams filled in for Phish's lighting director, Chris Kuroda, for their 3-day gig in Las Vegas. In 2005, Williams founded Filament Productions, a touring video company, based in Charlottesville, VA.Cohen, Jane & Grosseiner, Bob (2008-04-10) Fenton Williams - Industry Profile, Celebrity Access. Retrieved 2010-07-07. In addition to producing the set and lighting design for Tim McGraw's 2010 Southern Voice Tour, Filament Productions is also in charge of the video direction and production design. Williams has also directed many live concert DVDs and Music Videos.
Credits Year Artist Production Role2015 Dave Matthews Band 2015 Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2014 Dave Matthews Band A Very Special Evening With Dave Matthews Band Production & Lighting Designer2013 Dave Matthews Band 2013 Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2012 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2012 Dave Matthews Band 2012 Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2012 Zac Brown Band 2012 Tour Production & Lighting Designer2011 Zac Brown Band "Keep Me in Mind" (music video) Director 2011 Dave Matthews Band 2011 DMB Caravan Festivals Production & Lighting Designer2011 Zac Brown Band 2011 Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2011 Tim McGraw Emotional Traffic Tour Production & Lighting Designer2010 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2010 Country Strong Motion Picture Production Designer (Segments) Fenton Williams - IMDB, Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-11-24.2010 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2010 Nashville Rising Benefit Concert Production & Lighting Designer2010 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2010 Tim McGraw Southern Voice Tour Production & Lighting Designer2010 Dave Matthews Band Europe Winter Tour Production & Lighting Designer2009 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds "Live in Las Vegas" Director & Lighting Designer2009 Dave Matthews Band Europe Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2009 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2009 Dave Matthews Band "Funny The Way It Is" (music video) Director Funny The Way It Is Music Video WeeklyDaveSpeak.com. Retrieved 2010-07-08.2009 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2008 Dave Matthews Band South America Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2008 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2008 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2007 Dave Matthews Band "Live at Piedmont Park" concert DVD Production & Lighting Designer2007 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer 2007 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds "Live at Radio City" (concert DVD) Director & Lighting Designer 2007 Dave Matthews Band "Eh Hee" (music video) Director Yette, Matthew (2007-08-30) Eh Hee To Be Released on iTunes, Antsmarching.org. Retrieved 2010-07-07.2007 Dave Matthews Band Europe Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2007 Dave Matthews Band Australia Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2007 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Europe Winter Tour Production & Lighting Designer2006 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2006 Dave Matthews (solo) U.K. Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2005 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2005 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer 2005 Dave Matthews Band "Stand Up Take 1" (documentary) Producer & Cinematographer 2005 Dave Matthews Band Australia Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer2004 Dave Matthews Band Vote for Change Tour Production & Lighting Designer2004 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2004 Phish Vegas Run Lighting Designer2004 Dave Matthews & Friends Winter Tour Production & Lighting Designer 2004 Dave Matthews Band "The Gorge (album)" (concert DVD)" Director & Producer & Lighting Designer 2003 Dave Matthews Band "The Central Park Concert" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer & Creative Consultant 2003 John Mayer "Any Given Thursday" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer 2003 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Production & Lighting Designer2003 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2003 Dave Matthews & Friends Winter Tour Production & Lighting Designer 2002 Dave Matthews Band "Live at Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado" (concert DVD) Director & Producer 2002 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2002 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2002 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Production & Lighting Designer 2002 Eric Clapton "One More Car, One More Rider - Live on Tour 2001" (concert DVD) Assistant Director 2002 Bonnaroo 2002 Bonnaroo Music Festival Performance Director2001 Dave Matthews (solo) Fall Tour Production & Lighting Designer2001 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Production & Lighting Designer2000 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer 2000 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer 1999 Dave Matthews Band "Listener Supported (album)" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer 1999 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1999 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Lighting Designer 1998 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer 1998 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer 1998 Dave Matthews Band Summer Europe Tour Lighting Designer1998 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Lighting Designer1997 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1997 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band New Year's Run Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band H.O.R.D.E. Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band Summer Europe Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews Band Spring International Tour Lighting Designer1996 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band New Year's Run Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band Summer Europe Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band Spring Europe Tour Lighting Designer1995 Dave Matthews Band Winter Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews Band New Year's Run Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews Band Winter Tour Lighting Designer1994 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews Band New Year's Run Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews Band Spring Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews Band Winter Tour Lighting Designer1993 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tour Lighting Designer1992 Dave Matthews Band Fall Tour Lighting Designer1992 Dave Matthews Band Summer Tour Lighting Designer1992 Dave Matthews Band Winter Tour Lighting Designer All tours took place in North America unless otherwise noted.
References
External links Pxlfield Productions Filament Productions Filament Productions Official Twitter Dave Matthews Band Official Website Ants Marching - DMB Fan Website