Six Audio Visual Questions to Ask Your AV Experts
by PORT on Nov 28, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Putting together any type of event production of any size can be a mammoth task. As the organizer – whether for a live event or a virtual meeting – you have many responsibilities to juggle and a myriad of decisions to make. From the tiniest details to bigger-picture concerns, you need …
Three Ways to Event Drape for a Wedding
by PORT on Oct 14, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Every couple wants a fairytale wedding for their special day. One way to create the reception you’ve always dreamt of is with drapes. Whether you want a subtle accent or a dramatic display that leaves your guests in awe, drapes can create an amazing array of effects. There are draping …
International Day of Light – 2023
by PORT on Oct 7, 2022 8:00:00 AM
Light is all around us. From the bright sun of the outdoors to the vehicle headlights that guide our way home at night, light plays a major role in our lives. With apologies to Debby Boone (for those who are old enough to remember) we, quite literally, need it to light up our lives! B …
The Role of Lighting Design on Broadway
by PORT on Sep 30, 2022 8:00:00 AM
A well-executed Broadway production can bring even the most stoic audience member to tears. But while the actors receive roses and standing ovations, unsung heroes are working behind the scenes — the lighting designers. Although they don’t receive as much recognition as the stars of t …
Using Lighting Cues for Your Wedding
by PORT on Sep 28, 2022 4:18:05 PM
Lighting cues are probably something you think of that a director devises as part of a theatrical production to highlight actors and set features, props, and other elements of a play. But lighting cues can also be used to add drama to a wedding reception for a custom look and feel tha …
Shining a Light on Gobo Lighting
by PORT on Sep 16, 2022 8:00:00 AM
In the world of theatrical productions and events, event lighting does far more than simply illuminate. They create a sense of drama, enhance branding, and provide visual interest. One of the ways lighting designers can create a truly distinctive experience for audiences and event att …