Monday, May 10, 2010

Dramatic Stage

A Middle Eastern wedding typically has a large stage set used during the reception for religious activities, photos, and more.

Intimate Spaces

Intimate spaces were groups of  two to six can interact promotes socialization and a warm atmosphere.

Colors Make a Vibrant Space

Using color to make a vibrant space was important to this Middle Eastern wedding couple for the cocktail reception.

Dramatic Entrance

Create a dramatic entrance.  All the guests entered the Ballroom at the Holiday Inn Liverpool through this entrance.

Emerson Park Wedding Ceremony

We have a client getting married in Emerson Park, Syracuse, New York. The ceremony will be preformed at the top of the steps amongst the flowers.  At the foot of the flowers is a small pond with a bubbling stream.  The guest will be on the grass.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

What is Wedding Day Directing?

The Events Company will provide wedding consulting services to review client’s overall event plan and expectations to ensure that all details have been addressed. This will include: Review of service provider contracts to ensure all necessary items are accounted for, Develop an event script detailing timing and details of the event, Meeting with client as appropriate.

Service Providers. The Events Company will: Prepare and distribute an agenda for the wedding day to the service providers, Act as liaison between bridal couple and the service providers on wedding day, Distribute any payments required the day of the wedding.

In the event a service provider fails to perform in accordance with their contract or an unforeseen accident or force majeure should occur, The Events Company is prepared to eliminate or lessen its impact. Should an aforementioned disruption occur, the client will be presented with several solutions and the estimated financial cost to remedy the situation.

Coordinate logistical details for the event. This will include: CAD drawing of event layout for best flow of event, Conduct pre-event meetings with all providers, as appropriate, Coordinate load-in/out logistics with property, Development of load-in and load-out schedule, Schedule arrival of all service providers and staff, Review compliance with safety and other codes.

Approximately one week prior to wedding date, meet with client to review all last-minute details and collect all wedding accessories to be delivered to ceremony/reception sites.

A Wedding Planner will be onsite for the rehearsal, ceremony, and reception to ensure execution of all details and liaison with service providers.

Upon completion of the wedding reception, the wedding planner will collect all wedding items and return them to a predetermined person and location. Gifts and gift cards are the responsibility of the bridal couple or their families.

Friday, April 2, 2010

Simple Stages Sets



Stage sets range from simple to very complicated. Having a simple stage set does not mean you are sacrificing the WOW factor. In the set above, a combination of silver and white spandex, with up lighting, create a compelling stage set. Notice that the set is double sided. After the dinner and speeches, the opposite side was used as a backdrop for the DJ and dancing.