The PORT Perspective / Event Lighting (3)

The Role of Lighting in Creating a Memorable Christmas Celebration

The Role of Lighting in Creating a Memorable Christmas Celebration

“Strings of street lights, even stop lights, blink a bright red and green…” What would Christmas be without lights? From candles lit on the Christmas tree to millions of twinkling lights on display, Christmas lights have a fun history and tradition behind them.

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Shining a Light on Gobo Lighting

Shining a Light on Gobo Lighting

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 …

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Avoiding Event Mishaps: Checklists Are Critical to Manage Your Event

Avoiding Event Mishaps: Checklists Are Critical to Manage Your Event

Celebrities and performers of every type frequently make news for their demands at venues, both ahead of and during shows. These “riders” or checklists are a set of requests that the entertainer sets as criteria for their performance.

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MFA Council Party - Summer indoor outdoor lighting

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We were thrilled to bring the energy and warmth of a summer rooftop party to life in the stunning Shapiro Courtyard at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. This event posed unique challenges, but we were ready to meet them with creativity and precision. With only a 4-hour window to comple …

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MGH The 100 - Video Shines Light on Deserving Honorees

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Port Lighting, in collaboration with Ice 9 Productions and Rafanelli Events, designed and installed the 360-degree video and lighting experience at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Annual "The 100" Dinner. (This awareness and fundraising event celebrates hope in the Boston cancer comm …

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Four Events, Four Nights, 250 Mayors, Lots of event lighting services

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At PORT, we love a challenge. When Michael P. Wasserman, Inc. hired us to design and install lighting, provide technical direction, and manage production (overseeing event lighting, video, rigging, audio, staging, power, and aerialists) for the evening events for the 86th Annual Meeti …

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