Posted on September 8th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Last fall, NYIT opened the Auditorium on Broadway, a multipurpose cinema and conference center at NYC’s Columbus Circle. NYIT meticulously renovated the former Clearview Cinema space to reflect a modern chic aesthetic with high vaulted ceilings, chrome fixtures, and a sleek glass exterior. NYIT’s Auditorium on Broadway is divided into 3 main event spaces including [...]
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Posted on August 24th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
On 8/31, Eataly NY, a fresh concept in the gourmet marketplace arrives in NYC’s Flatiron District. This new mecca of fine food goes well beyond the ordinary confines of the neighborhood grocery store and is something that even the most adventuresome event planners have never seen before.
Eataly NY’s 50,000 square foot space will house [...]
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Posted on August 16th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Many novice event planners who desire to advance their careers can easily confuse an event planning certification program with an event planning certificate program. Event certificate programs are offered by educational institutions (typically colleges and universities). These certificate programs are primarily intended for educational purposes and do not hold the same level of distinction (or [...]
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Posted on June 29th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Yachts for 100+ Guests
Atlantis Yacht by Lots of Yachts
Capacity: 400+
Location: NY
Amenities: Dance Floor, Full Kitchen, Dining Area
The Atlantis is ideal for wine-tasting parties and high end corporate events. Lots of Yachts can offer charters aboard the Atlantis to Atlantic City, Connecticut, Sag Harbor, and Long Island.
Princess by World Yacht
Capacity: 150-200
Location: NY & NJ
Amenities: Full service [...]
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Posted on June 22nd, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Here are some innovative yacht event ideas. There are more choices than you think!
Wine Tasting Events
What better place to enjoy a fine Merlot than aboard a yacht? Classic Harbor Line offers a wide array of wine tasting events aboard all their schooners. Throughout the year, Classic Harbor Line hosts wine tasting events that focus on [...]
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Posted on June 21st, 2010 by Lori Hill
Lori Hill, President of Lori Hill Event Productions discusses the Irvine Nature Center.
If you want to hold your meeting or event in a natural setting away from the noise of the city, then consider Irvine Nature Center in Owings Mills, Maryland. Located in Baltimore County about 10 minutes outside the Baltimore Beltway, [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Perhaps hosting a private party aboard a yacht seems like a lofty, expensive, and impractical option for an event. Think again. The yacht charter industry offers planners an array of innovative and creative event choices at very reasonable rates. Due to the current economic climate, the charter business is one the largest untapped resources for [...]
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Posted on June 14th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
The Metropolitan Pavilion, located in Chelsea’s Historic district on W 19th St, is a 4-in-1 venue that offers terrific value for event planners. The Metropolitan Pavilion exudes pre-war elegance with the northern façade constructed in 1896, and the southern exterior built in 1927. This space is ideal for an event planner looking to host [...]
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Posted on June 6th, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Last month, Plein Sud, a French-inspired restaurant opened up inside Tribeca’s Smyth Hotel. This spacious new bi-level eatery can accommodate up to 110 guests in the main dining room and 140 in the lounge. Executive Chef Ed Cotton (BLT Market), will be serving a variety of Tartines including an 8-ounce Black Angus burger [...]
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Posted on June 3rd, 2010 by Eric Wasnick
Today, 13th Street Entertainment hosted ‘Whimsically Wicked’ a 3-hour cocktail reception for event gurus. The gala was truly a happening to behold, as exotic alien belly dancers and girls on 9 ft stilts showcased 13th Street Entertainment’s capacious 3-in-1 venue which includes RDV Lounge, Kiss & Fly Club, and Bagatelle Restaurant. Throughout the evening, party-goers [...]
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