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SQUAMISH LILWAT CULTURAL CENTRE (July 2008)
BC Event Management produced the grand opening celebration for this stunning new cultural centre in Whistler, BC. Our team managed event registration, scripting, audio visual, staging and stage management services. Dignitaries including Chief Gibby Jacob, Chief Leonard Andrew and Premier Campbell attended along with over two hundred guests.
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WILLIAM R. BENNETT BRIDGE (May 2008)
Tens of thousands of people were on hand to celebrate this truly historic occasion in Kelowna, BC. BC Event Management provided full scope event production services for this event.
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BC HYDRO POWER SMART AWARDS (May 2008)
BC Hydro Power Smart rolled out the red carpet for energy and conservation leaders at the 2008 Power Smart Excellence Awards ceremony on May 15, 2008. BC Event Management provided registration management and event management services for this prestigious event. Our team created a unique and sustainable awards gala including a local menu, rented props, recycled signage, low energy lighting and on-site composting to name a few.
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BCIT GRAND OPENING (December 2007)
For the grand opening of British Columbia Institute of Technology's Aerospace Technology Campus, BC Event Management produced an original creation fusing cirque with aerospace. Using a set of Boeing 737 wings as a stage, acrobats performed on the wings and high above the aircraft.
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BECKHAM IN VANCOUVER (November 2007)
BC Event Management was proud to supply the perimeter graphics (scrim) for the biggest sports event in Vancouver this year to date! Whitecaps vs. Galaxy starring David Beckham at BC Place Stadium. |
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CANADIAN PACIFIC'S 2010 OLYMPIC LAUNCH (November 2007)
For the announcement of CP as an official 2010 Olympic supporter, BCEM managed all the production - supplying media feeds, video, staging, branding and tenting. On cue the newly
painted locomotives came into frame for the press conference.
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FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP CANADA 2007 (July 2007)
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the largest single sport competition in Canadian history. BC Event Management was honoured to produce the Official Draw and the Opening Ceremonies as well as the custom staging for the Closing Ceremonies. FIFA, not known to give kudos casually, said the Draw was perhaps the best draw they've ever organized. The ceremonies featured over 100 performers, dancers performed to live music and utilized oversized props to form custom soccer themed shapes.
"Thank you for staging a great Opening Ceremonies. They exceeded our expectations! Congratulations also to BC Event Management for being instrumental in raising FIFA U-20 to a level never before seen."
~ FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 |
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PCMA INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL MEETING (March 2007)
Earlier this year PCMA held it's first ever international Annual Meeting by convening in Toronto. BCEM won a cross Canada competition to produce the largest social event for PCMA 2007. BC Event Management produced a technological tour de force that, as the Canadian Tourism Commission wrote, "...highlighted by the MegaVideo Screen, was stunning and truly captured the natural and urban beauty of Canada and enabled us to tell our story in a truly unique manner."
"...Everything not only exceeded our expectations but raised the bar within the entire industry for such an event. Throughout the evening and the rest of the Annual Meeting we constantly heard that it was the best opening reception ever!"
~ the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)
"We have been stopped in the halls and inundated with overwhelming praise.... From jaded event planners and industry suppliers alike, there have been numerous 'kudos' for a truly exceptional event."
~ Toronto Tourism |
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BCEM NOMINATED FOR GALA AWARD (January 2007)
Special Events Magazine names BC Event Management amongst the 2006 Gala Nominees for Los Angeles ceremony. BCEM is nominated for Best Use of Tenting for the 2006 City of Surrey Mayors Ball. BCEM designed the installation in conjunction with Tentnology.
BC Event Management and Tentnology installed 14 tents to create a sensational venue for 600 guests attending the mayor's charity ball. With its signature aesthetics, the Tentnology Tri-span was the perfect banquet choice. Assembled on an undeveloped industrial lot, the site-wide installation included an arch with sponsor recognition, reception area, sponsor recognition area, and silent auction areas housed in an innovative formation of triangle and hex tents. Supporting infrastructure included green rooms, generators, lounges and kitchens, with creation of over 100,000 square feet of parking space illuminated by helium-filled balloon lights.
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