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The Special Event 2018…That’s A Wrap!

Thank you to The Special Event Conference and Tradeshow (TSE) and the TSE attendees for welcoming each of our Innovative Entertainment artists at this year’s conference. We were honored this year to participate in the following conference activities: • Nicole Bernardi and Brad Wilson co-produced the Opening General Session • IE Exclusive Artist ECLIPSE was the opening entertainment for the […]

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A Quick History of Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday

From magic to romance, today’s Mardi Gras (French for Fat Tuesday) has something for everyone. Historically it was the celebration of the last night of eating rich and fatty foods before the ritual fasting of the Lenten season. Mardi Gras has a rich history, spanning hundreds of years across different continents. The long history of Mardi […]

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New IE Exclusive Artist – Master Card Thrower, Rick Smith Jr.

Innovative Entertainment is proud to announce that Rick Smith Jr. has joined our Exclusive Artist roster. A true “Jack of all trades” performer, Rick Smith Jr. has amazed audiences around the world with trademark card throwing and stage shows with unbelievable feats of mentalism. Rick holds three Guinness World Records for throwing a playing card the […]

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New Year, New Journal, New You!

It’s a New Year; a brand-new opportunity to make this year even better than last! With goal setting being so important at the start of a new year, we’re sharing three of our favorite journals for event professionals and creatives. Check out this list – each designed to help keep you organized, focused and accountable all year long. Let’s get started! THE BEST SELF JOURNAL It’s […]

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A Legend Who Doesn’t Sit Idle – Billy Idol

Sometimes when we hear or read certain words we instantly associate them with an image in our head. If you hear the word “cake” your mind may associate it with “birthday.” Someone may associate the word “wedding” with “cake” as well. We’re all different so it makes sense we would think of different associations. However, […]

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Pharma Forum 2018 – Infuse, Invoke, Ignite

The 14th annual Pharma Forum will take place March 25 through March 28 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA. This year’s forum is centered around the theme: Infuse, Invoke, Ignite. Attendees can expect four days packed with networking opportunities, individual breakout sessions, and powerful keynote speakers. Anyone working in the pharma, biotech, or medical technology […]

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Speaker Luke Williams Disrupts the Way Your Business Works…In A Good Way

2018 is shaping up to be the year of disruption, and Luke Williams ushers in disruption like a winner. Williams is an innovator, keynote speaker and globally recognized authority on innovative strategies. He has worked alongside industry leaders such as American Express, GE, Sony, Crocs, Virgin, Disney and Hewlett-Packard to develop new products, services, and brands. Williams […]

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Kick-Start Your Conference With an Energizing Opening General Session

Starting your general session with an impressive opener is key for creating an experience that attendees will remember. If planned well, this beginning segment of your conference or meeting has the potential to grab attention, establish engagement, and energize attendees for many weeks following the event. By working with Innovative Entertainment our clients get first seat access to our best tips, tricks and ideas for creating unforgettable opening general sessions.  Today […]

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MPI and San Diego State University Develop Meeting & Event Management Graduate Program

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at San Diego State University (SDSU) announced in December 2017 that they will collaborate to create the first graduate-level degree program offered in the United States focused on meeting and event management for mid and senior-level professionals. In addition, they plan to […]

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The Three Hottest Live Event Trends of 2017

Feeling retrospective, we’ve pulled together a list of our top 3 favorite live event trends for 2017. Each one is something that made events memorable, forward-thinking and/or interactive. As we race towards a New Year, we think that elements from each of these trends will carry into 2018…what do you think? 1. Pop-Up Shows Ever feel a chill down your spine when you hear something announced, […]

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