Harrison Freni
Owner at Function MFG
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolHarrison Freni is a principal lighting programmer and founder based in Jersey City with 11 years of experience translating creative vision into reliable, high-end live performance systems for Broadway, touring, film, and events. He designs, integrates, and operates performer-tracking platforms and assisted followspot systems through his practice function motion co., while also electrifying scenery and architecture via bespoke solutions at Function MFG. Known for fast, accurate, and compassionate programming, Harrison bridges design and technical execution from planning through the run of the show to ensure opening-night magic endures. His background includes hands-on production leadership at institutions like Williamstown Theatre Festival and the Metropolitan Opera, and a BFA in Lighting Design from Rutgers. Less obvious: he pairs theatrical artistry with systems-level engineering, routinely building custom tracking and integration tools that scale from intimate venues to Broadway rigs.
11 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, High School Diploma, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES at Chadwick SchoolBachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Lighting Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Lighting Design at Rutgers University
English, Chinese, Dutch
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Github contributions (5)
HFreni/HFLD-Paperwork-DB
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:80 commits, 4 PRs, 73 pushes in 1 month
DiscoCanada/2150D_Skyrise
Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:84 commits in 2 months
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