By Stacy Wyatt By his mid teens Scott Hammell was performing in front of thousands. His style, show and skills may have grown up but his love of magic is still as…
By Stacy Wyatt
THE GATHERING “The coming together of the world’s most coveted brands, their influential leaders, along with the enlightened professionals who opt to listen to what these visionaries are willing to share. Each…
By Stacy Wyatt Vancouver’s Loungeworks led the production of this post-holiday “Mad Hatter’s House Party” theme. The client wanted to express appreciation to their hard-working staff for a year of long hours…
Five Secrets to Winning Event Business Awards By Stacy Wyatt, Founder & Publisher, Canadian Special Events Magazine Entering award competitions for event professionals is important. Not just to win but also for…
The theme of the 2016 MAC Ball benefiting the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art couldn’t have been more evocative: Discover your inner artist! Orchestrated by Debbie Zakaib, Chair of the MAC Ball…
by Stacy Wyatt. The best way to experience a culture is through the exploration of its culinary scene. Culinary tourism or food tourism is now considered a vital component of the tourism…
By Stacy Wyatt All across the country, our rich and colorful history can be found inside the great halls and gardens of our notable castles, forts and mansions. Built hundreds of years…
If you’re wondering if industry awards matter, the simple answer is yes. This is true whether you’re an actor competing for an Oscar, a hockey team competing for the Stanley Cup or…
Today’s planners are constantly on the hunt for innovative and “never seen before” entertainment ideas. Clients are digging deep to find the engagement in their programs and are looking for WOW…
Whether you like fairy tales, historical tales or special effects, ARCUB is sure to satisfy with the production of the only international street theater festival in Bucharest, B-FIT in the Street! The…
Wedding stages, already a center piece of middle eastern weddings, are just starting to trend in North America. Take a look at these lavish and absolutely stunning designs from around the world.…
Even though Sunday brunch has come a long way from the days of warming trays filled with scrambled eggs and layers of sticky bacon, most people, until recently were not considering it…
Meet Fork + Farm Catered Events serving up handcrafted experiences, one event at a time. Their philosophy is simple; their food is anything but. According to co-owners Dennis Jefferey (Chef) and…
Based in Burlington, Ontario, nationally renowned singer songwriter Robyn Pauhl has been performing for as long as she can remember. From an early age her passion has been as evident as her…
Robot Bartenders? This may conjure up images of C-3PO’s smiling face slinging drinks telling jokes and advice to the weary. We are not quite there yet but bartenders can be found serving…
How many ways can you raise the Bar at a wedding or special event? We have built a collection of our favourites. From inside the BARN to do it yourself BARgains… we…
As planners, we look for new ways to engage the audience by shaping their perspectives and appealing to their five senses, creating a unique, integrative and unforgettable experience they can brag about…
ole is world’s fastest growing music rights management company with offices in Nashville,Los Angeles, Santa Monica, New York City and London, England. Their head office is in Toronto, Canada. With previous Grammy…
A kitchen that looks like a science lab complete with beakers full of liquid nitrogen,syringes and odd shaped tools right out of a ‘Breaking Bad’ scene may seem unappealing to some, but…
As a conference organizer, do you replicate last year’s conference schedule and experience and just change the filling? Or do you mix it up? Constantly looking for new ways to freshen up…