As the focal point of every type of event, the stage is oftentimes the last element to be designed or decorated in the party space. For some events, a simple stage works just fine. But we’ve found that the appearance and functionality of a custom-designed stage not only heightens the performances, but also raises the energy in the room. As a result, we tend to plan the look of an event and the use of the space from the stage out.
We’re terribly spoiled at Evantine, as we have experienced scenic artists and technical directors on hand to ensure our stages are both visually appealing and reflective of the show’s concept. Most stages are built up, in elevations off the floor, with tiered platforms for performers, but others may have dramatic backdrops, digital walls, projection screens, and light up steps. Others may simply be a centered space on the floor with a ceiling of chandeliers suspended over a grand piano. But absolutely, no matter where or why we’re producing the event, the stage will be dramatically lit to bring dimension, focus and pace to the party. Below are just some of the stages we’ve produced…
{Photo credits, top to bottom: John Armich; Phil Kramer; Charles Maring; Phil Kramer; Phil Kramer; Susan Beard; Susan Beard; Ed Knight; Phil Kramer; Cliff Mautner}