Filling a stadium-sized tent with sound, lights, décor, and PEOPLE is no easy feat. We are up for the task. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke; décor Absolutely Wild Event Design; lighting Arc3 Design; event NJPAC Spotlight Gala 2010.
Transforming a space into a dazzling and intimate dining room is one of our specialties. This is the stage of the Victoria Theater at NJPAC, a 511-seat performance space, which doubles as a unique dinner spot for 250 at NJPAC’s Spotlight Galas. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke; décor by Absolutely Wild Event Design.
We helped the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami celebrate their 10th Anniversary by creating a “garden of Eden” dinner hidden behind a star-studded concert with Michael Feinstein, Estelle, Arturo Sandoval, and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater among others. Photo credit, Justin Namon; décor by Cait & Jules.
The NJ Institute for Social Justice Gala held in June 2017 had a banner year of fundraising while highlighting important mission-driven themes through video, branded visuals and scripted remarks delivered by President and CEO Ryan P. Haygood. Photo credit, Rob Davidson.
Newark School of the Arts Tomorrow’s Stars Tonight Gala featured amazing performances by their students, alumni and faculty. We helped them to fundraise, plan, and execute their Gala with an events team that managed registration, the auction and to produce a seamless program. Photo credit, Rob Davidson.
A chalkboard theme was designed for the Women’s Association of NJPAC’s Spring Luncheon & Auction 2017 where 550 women come together to raise friends and funds for NJPAC. Even the menu card gets the “dusty” look! Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke
Giant “20s” were built and suspended in the air to celebrate NJPAC’s 20th Anniversary Celebration 2017. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke.
The calm before the beautiful storm of 1,000 guests at the Women’s Association of NJPAC’s Spotlight Gala 2015 cocktail reception where a modern décor theme and color palette was a fun and whimsical twist. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke; décor by Absolutely Wild Event Design.
Creative, gorgeous and impactful graphic design is an important element to setting your event apart from the rest. We brand your event from start to finish from invitation to e-blast to menu cards and more. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke, event: NJPAC Spotlight Gala 2015.
Lighting, décor and imagination make the ordinary extraordinary. Photo credit, Cortney Van Jahnke; décor Absolutely Wild Event Design; lighting Arc3 Design; event: NJPAC Spotlight Gala 2015.
Distinctive and powerful lighting design can impact your event. This Oz-inspired yellow brick road was an impactful nod to the evening’s theme at Spotlight Gala 2013 and had everyone in the room snapping and posting photos on social media, too. Photo credit, Jacob Krupnick; lighting, Arc3 Design.
It’s all in the details. This was a special cultivation luncheon for 20 guests at NJPAC. Each guest received a wrapped gift along with a curated menu and interesting short program with plenty of time for guests to enjoy each other’s company. Photo credit, Daniel Hedden.