Dsgnr Martin Hruška

Dsgnr Martin Hruška is the best-known Czech Stage designer and Entertainment architect, specializing in the creation of concert stages for leading Czech and world stars. He is considered a pioneer of stage design - concert scenography in the Czech Republic. In recent years, as a stage designer, he has become recognized by the professional public in a large part of the world, outside the Czech Republic, mainly in South and North America.

According to the American prestigious professional media, Dsgnr Martin Hruska is among the TOP 20 world stage designers.

Martin Hruška holds several patents and cooperates with manufacturers on the development of new technologies. In his more than 35-year career, he has completed more than 400 projects, including perhaps more than 100 TV shows and live TV broadcasts. Since 2006, he has been exclusively represented by Stage and Light design.LLC, based in New York.

Born on June 10, 1971 in the Czech Republic, the son of the famous Czech opera singer Vítězslava Bobáková and the dancer, choreographer, actor and later director Jiří Hruška. Since childhood, thanks to the profession of his parents, he grew up in the backstage environment of the theater. His career began at the age of 13, when he founded the band Captor with his friends and became its sound engineer, lighting engineer and later manager. In 1990, he founded the record company and recording studio Gapa Music. Over time, he went through professions such as rigger, technical production, sound engineer, lighting engineer. In 1997, he founded the company Show Technology for the construction of scenes and the production of stage technologies. In the same year, he was given the opportunity to design a stage for the group Nazareth, and his designs were also hey reached by the group AC/DC, who bought the design of the stage from him. Thanks to his talent in design and experience gained in the music industry over the years he has collaborated with such stars and projects as BoneyM, Nazareth, Sandra, Manowar, Lord of the dance, Justin Jesso, Paris Hilton, Karel Gott, Lucie, Chinaski, České music awards Anděl - Czech Grammy, Czech Miss and was approached to create a design proposal for the Madonna Rebel Heard tour. Became one of the most important stage designers here and abroad.

Martin Hruška has two children, Jakub *2000 and a daughter Nela *2014, his wife is Michaela Hrušková Kocourová, manager of Petr Kolář and Ewa Farná, producer of the Anděl music awards and former lawyer of Karel Gott, a singer who has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide the world.

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Quote from Martin Hruška:
"Stage Design is not only my job, but also my hobby. I love my job and I am grateful to be able to do it. The challenges of inventing unsolvable things pump adrenaline into my veins. The enthusiasm of customers when I deliver a design or the joy of the audience at a concert gives me energy and it gives meaning to life. I thank God that I was given that gift and opportunities."

"I have devoted my whole life to my work, and every praise for my work pleases me, but I consider one praise the most, and that is from the most famous company in the world, TAIT towers, from the mouth of Butch Aleen, who described me as one of the few designers in the world who can one person, to propose a design and complete engineering at the same time."

The extraordinary handwriting and imagination of designer Martin Hruška has accompanied numerous concerts, concert tours, major TV shows and events for multinational companies for almost 35 years. Elaborate
the design of the scenes is designed with the functionality of the project in mind. His talent is appreciated both in his native Czech Republic and abroad.