Event Production
Big Wave Events are elegant, futuristic, unforgettable & just plain old fun!!!
Let Big Wave be your event planner: We specialize in layout and design, linens, center pieces, decor lighting, production, audio, video, intelligent lighting, pin spotting, stretch fabrics and entertainment.
Events

2011 Blue Leadership Ball for the Harvard/Yale Game
Site: Lanman Center
Client: Yale University
Event Planner: Duke Diaz, Associate Director of Athletics,
Payne Whitney Gym/Physical Education
Event Coordinators: Alison E. Cole & Jennifer O’Neil
Event Producer: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP Big Wave Event Productions
Production Manager: Tom Russell, Big Wave Event Productions
Designer: Mariella Winthrop, Big Wave Event Productions
Audio Engineer: Carlos Diaz, Big Wave Event Productions
LD: John Diaz, Big Wave Event Productions
Rentals: George Szondy, Abbey Tent
Caterer: Jennifer Reilly, Catering Sales Manager, Marcia Selden Catering
Big Wave provided Event Design & Layout, line array audio, HD video projection with Christie projectors, lighting and all drapery

Yale University Blue Leadership Ball (Harvard/Yale Game)
Site: Lanman Center
Event Planners: Tim Ford, Associate Director & Ed Mockus, Associate Director
Event Producer: Brian Winthrop, CMP, Big Wave
Event Décor: Mariella Winthrop, Big Wave
Event Production: Big Wave Event Productions, LLC
Event Caterer: Dan Biagioni, Jordan Catering
Event Rentals: George Szondy, Abbey Tent

PR for the Island of Martinique
Site: Boat House, Central Park, Manhattan, NY
Event Planner: Marie Delamarche & Wendy Anderer, Reflex Group
Event Production: Big Wave Event Productions, LLC

Wounded Warrior Benefit
Client: Wounded Warriors
Site: NY Armory, 26th & Lexington
Event Production Company: Big Wave Event Productions, LLC
Feature: Blue room wash, with with drapery, stretch fabrics and Live I-MAG

Spanish American Merchant Association 2006 Gala
Site: Connecticut Convention Center
Event Planner: John Avigion
Event Producer: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP, Big Wave
Event Production Company: Big Wave Event Productions, LLC
LD: Pete Wylie
Audio Technician: Jay Morascini
Video Technican: Josh Perlman
Governor Jodi Rell greets guests at the SAMA Gala at the Connecticut Convention Center

Morgan Stanley Holiday Event
Theme: Hi-Tech
Event Planner: Sharon Stevenson, Only Perfect Parties
Site: Meredith Barsky, Pier 60, Manhattan, New York
Group Size: 2,500

The Annual Award Ceremony and Gala for Pfizer
Site: Mystic Marriott, Paul Bachinger, Catering Manager
Event Planner: April Hudson, Pfizer
Event Producer: Brian Winthrop
Event Production Company: Big Wave International, Ltd.
LD: Michael Seidman
Audio: Ian Lewis

Holiday Event
with an Hawaiian Theme for Abstracts Title Corporation for 550 guests at the Melville Marriott Hotel in Melville, Long Island, New York.
Event Planner: Debra Cohen, Creative Concepts.
Event Production including 55 plexi lit rounds: Big Wave International, Ltd.

Pfizer Annual Awards Dinner
Site: Mystic Marriott
Event Planner: April Hodson, Pfizer
Event Manager: Paul Bachinger, Mystic Marriott
Event Producer: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP, Big Wave International, Ltd.
Lighting Designer: Ian Lewis, Big Wave International, Ltd.
Big Wave supplied: audio, two video projectors with stretch fabric screens, Powerpoint Awards slide
show, live I-MAG of Awards Ceremony, lit plexi 60" rounds with stretch fabric chair and table covers
and centerpieces, decor lighting and Wild Video Dance Party(R) at the conclusion.

Siemens Hearing Instruments Product Launch for Triano
Site: Crystal Tea Room, Wanamaker Building, Philadelphia, PA
Group Size: 400
Theme: Academy Awards
Event Manager: Monica Moedt, Siemens Hearing Instruments
Event Planner: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP
Event Production Company (including audio, stage, dance floor and decor lighting): Big Wave International, Ltd.
Decor Company: Mariella Winthrop, Vice President, Big Wave International, Ltd.
Caterer: Marriott
Band: Jelly Roll


Microsoft Holiday Event at their new Manhattan corporate headquarters
Event Planner: Clara Lester, Metro Events, Inc.
Event Production Company: Metro Events, Inc.
www.metrofx.com
Producer: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP
Lighting Designer: Ian Lewis
Photos taken by: Gene X. Hwang, Orange Photography
www.orangeexposure.com

Splashight Studios, Manhattan, NY
Event Production Company: Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP, Big Wave International, Ltd.

US Food Service
Event Date: June 14, 2002
Cient: US Food Service
Producer: PW Feats, Andrew Zill, Designer
Hotel: Hyatt Regency, Grand Central Station, NY
Stretch Fabrics: Pink Inc., Debra Roth, President
Lighting & Audio: Big Wave International, Ltd., Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP, President
All photos courtesy of Brian Winthrop, CMP, CSEP

Retirement Event for School Headmaster
Taft School, Watertown, CT
Event Planner: Bonnie Welch
Technical Director: Gary Peck
Caterer: Gracious Thyme
Event Production Company: Big Wave
Linux World Expo
Support the Revolution! Associated Entertainment Consultants, Inc. representing Indigo Bay, Inc. picks Big Wave as the exclusive production company for the LinuxWorld Expo Final Night Party held at the Galleria at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, NY, NY on February 2, 2000.
Big Wave used more than 300' of truss, 50 Martin intelligent lighting fixtures, 24 Source Four Jr. ellipsoidels, twenty huge stretch fabrics, a 20,000 watt QSC Powerlite sound system and three Eiki 3,000 Ansi lumen video projectors.
The event included a 30' x 50' tent that was called the "Guru Lounge" (guests had the opportunity to meet the founders of Linux) and a game room supplied by New York Party Works featuring the latest in virtual reality games.
The event was sponsored by Linuxcare, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Linux.net, IDG World Expo and Compaq.

Party in the Atrium of the Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, CA.
Sponsored by Requisite Technologies
Event Company: Jupiter Events, Mark Leonardo
Event Coordinator, Agency: Gig Xiferas, Associated Entertainment
Event Production Company: Big Wave International