Just add water — Prina's water screen displays projections of images, logos and videos. Designed by Miami-based Prina with the rigors of touring and traveling in mind, the self-supporting device comes in 7-foot-long aluminum modules that can be c...

SITE: STINGAREE ADDRESS: 454 Sixth Ave., San Diego, CA 92101 WEB SITE: www.stingsandiego.com SPIRITED SETTING: Set in San Diego's Gaslamp District, the three-story venue can accommodate a total of 1,500 guests. The first level is outfitted wit...

THE Special Event team collaborated with an exceptional group of chairs and sponsors in Los Angeles this year. These event professionals made each event at the conference and trade show special indeed. Los Angeles' first-class event community pro...

As we begin our 25th year publishing Special Events Magazine, each month we salute event professionals who have reached career milestones. SINCE manning the barbecue as a favor for a friend in 1967, Sam Orlando Sr. has built an epicurean empire ...

GUESTS often enjoy apparently effortless events, but a peek behind the scenes can reveal last-minute adjustments by some fast-thinking event professionals. Such was the case at two events honoring the senior partners of an insurance company in J...

LOS Angeles is known for blockbusters, and that goes for The Special Event trade show and conference, held Jan. 9-12 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and other legendary venues in the city. This year's show broke all records in its 23-year hi...

ELGIN Woodman, chef de cuisine of A Joy Wallace Catering Production and Design Team in Miami, claims, “I'm not an artist. I just think the actual ingredients make food beautiful.” Despite her modesty, food presentations are becoming increasingly ...

VENERABLE private clubs are known for upholding tradition, and many do just that with long-standing events that are still kicking after all these years. Yet, even the most time-honored traditions need a little tweaking to keep up with the times...