What happened to PNTA?
After nearly 50 years, Pacific Northwest Theatre Associates (PNTA) has gone bankrupt. (See our FAQ here) They had a rich history and were well loved.
To learn more about the history of PNTA, check out this article: PNTA History
Who is Bellevue Lighting?
Founded in 2019 by lighting designer Kevin Nash, Bellevue Lighting is a full service event production, systems integration, rental, repair, and drape shop. Bellevue Lighting is also a full theatrical supply shop through our site Gear.Shop.
Bellevue Lighting has hired a host of former PNTA employees including Karl Treibs and Richard Buckley to help us serve you, our local community.
Contact Us
879 Rainier Avenue NorthSuite A100
Renton, WA 98057
Call us at: 425‑230‑5230
Email us at: hello@bellevue.lighting
Kevin Nash, Owner
Kevin Nash, an award-winning theatrical designer, founded Bellevue Lighting in 2019. Under his leadership, the company has grown to an 8,000-square-foot space, employing 12 full-time professionals. Bellevue Lighting continues to thrive as a hub for event production, systems integration, rentals, repairs, and retail.
Familiar Faces from PNTA
Like you, we have fond memories of the good old days at PNTA. When things fell apart, we hired some of PNTA's most talented people to join our Bellevue Lighting team. We hope you will give us an opportunity to earn your business as we build a new tradition of excellence for the Pacific Northwest.
Karl Treibs
Lead Install Technician
A former lead technician at PNTA, Karl specializes in innovative lighting designs and has over 40 years of experience in the industry.
Shannon Saunders
Install Technician
Known for her expertise in project management and installation execution, Shannon brings a meticulous approach to every project she undertakes.
Richard Buckley
Head of Systems
Richard’s deep knowledge of theatrical systems and his collaborative approach have made him a trusted resource for clients and colleagues alike.
Parker Gliessman
Drape Shop Manager
Parker’s creativity and technical skills made him an indispensable part of the PNTA team, and he continues to innovate at Bellevue Lighting.
Sabra Blakeney
Controller
Sabra’s financial acumen and leadership ensure that Bellevue Lighting operates smoothly and efficiently.
Jared Connolie
Estimator + Audio Engineer
Jared’s expertise in sound systems and meticulous approach to project estimation ensure accurate and innovative solutions.
These familiar faces, along with the rest of the talented Bellevue Lighting team, are here to ensure continuity, expertise, and creativity in every project.
Bellevue Lighting team
New faces at Bellevue Lighting you might not have met yet, each are experts in their fields, all working hard to build a new tradition of excellence for the Pacific Northwest Live Entertainment Industry.
Daisy Bower
Client Services Manager
Daisy’s exceptional client management skills and dedication to service excellence make her a vital part of the Bellevue Lighting team.
Chris Etrel
Retail Services Coordinator
Chris’s in-depth product knowledge and customer service excellence enhance the retail experience for every client.
Carl Scheidt
Operations Manager
Carl’s operational expertise and commitment to quality drive the seamless execution of projects.
David Silvernail
E-Commerce Strategist
David’s innovative strategies and technical insights ensure a user-friendly and efficient online shopping experience.
Elizabeth Hyder
Project Administrator
Elizabeth’s organizational skills and attention to detail keep projects on track and running smoothly.
How We Can Help
Bellevue Lighting offers a wide range of services aligned with PNTA's legacy:
Events
From concept to execution, we provide full-scale event production services to ensure your event is a success. Our team handles lighting, sound, staging, and more with precision and creativity.
Retail
Visit our retail store, Gear.Shop, to find professional-grade lighting, audio, and visual equipment. Our team of experts is ready to help you find the perfect solutions.