Designs by Sean Dania, Florida/ Hy-Lite Productions Miami Lighting was the main ingredient to create a high-tech, futuristic look and to reduce a 138,000-square-foot space by more than half. The use of minimum props allowed the lighting effects to...

GOING TO THE movies is like attending a special event: The viewer (or attendee) takes a journey to another time and place, meets new and exciting people, and forgets his or her worries for a few precious hours. With that in mind when it came time...

Merv Griffin Productions Santa Monica, California AIDS Project Los Angeles' "Ten Year Commitment to Life" celebration featured a show plus pre- and post-show events produced by Merv Griffin Productions. The set design was inspired by the hit...

Fun Factory Decorations and Special Events Dallas/ Steve Kemble Event Design Dallas For this corporate picnic, the producers turned the new campus of one of the world's major soft drink companies into Treasure Island. The event included a black...

MH Photography Rockville, Maryland A team of photographers captured more than 3,000 images at the Women in Military Service to America Memorial dedication. The four-day event surrounded the dedication of this memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Photo...

Susan Davis International Washington, D.C. A four-day event marking the public dedication of the "Women in Military Service for America Memorial" in Washington, D.C., included a gala dinner, a reception, the dedication ceremony, a candlelight...

MOVING UP Buena Vista Pictures Marketing has added Leslie Neuman to its special event department as a manager working on the feature side. 500 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521; 818/560-5151 t A Catered Affair has announced the following new...

Cordially Invited Beverly Hills, California The wedding of a Japanese-American couple and their 150 guests exemplified a blend of Eastern traditions with the exuberance of the West. Clean architectural lines and carefully placed bursts of color...

The Design Group Minneapolis This national sales conference featured three evening events. The first night was an "Evening of Imagination," when guests journeyed from a medieval village filled with sorcery and witchcraft into a land where modern...

Northeastern University Boston/ Peterson Party Center Boston The inside of Matthews Arena in Boston was transformed into a garden party for this special event. An 80-by-100-foot high peak tent was installed at the center of the ice arena to create...