CASE STUDY
National Society of Black Engineers Conference with JSAV
EVENT
#NSBE45 to Explore. Engineer. Elevate – to engage NSBE members and guests as well as the surrounding communities of Detroit. The convention activities were designed to enhance participants’ knowledge to enable them to master academia, lead the revolution, explore inner creativity and solve the challenges of industry.
VENUE
Cobo Center, Detroit, MI, March 27–30, 2019.
ATTENDANCE
6,000
SCOPE OF SERVICE
Scenic, Lighting, Audio Visual, Graphics, LED Wall
EVENT TECH HIGHLIGHTS
Scenic: Large stage with multiple levels AND runway. 2 LED Walls, one widescreen.
CHALLENGE
To capture the feel of Detroit and bring it indoors.
SOLUTION
The result was hiring a photographer to shoot various local graffiti and projecting it on an LED wall.
CHALLENGE
How to engage the audience more with what was happening onstage.
SOLUTION
We collaborated with the client to have a runway that would extend out into the audience. Those on stage used this to get close to the crowd and create an immersive experience.