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Dazzling Decor Tactics: Where to Place Those Gorgeous Centerpieces!

Dazzling Decor Tactics: Where to Place Those Gorgeous Centerpieces!

To make your fundraising event truly unforgettable, it’s essential to create an atmosphere where every attendee can fully engage with the presentations and activities.

One key tip: prioritize clear sightlines.

Imagine a room filled with enthusiasm, where everyone can see and be part of the action.

While beautiful centerpieces can enhance the decor, resist the temptation to place tall ones on tables closer to the stage or focal point. Reserve these dazzling centerpieces for the back and outermost tables. Why? Because no matter how stunning they are, they shouldn’t overshadow the main event.

Think of it as orchestrating a symphony of support. The front and center tables should offer a direct line of sight to the stage, ensuring that your guests can fully immerse themselves in the experience. This way, they won’t miss a moment of the inspiring speeches, emotional stories, or exciting auction bids.

By strategically placing the taller centerpieces at the back and outer tables, you create a dynamic visual effect. As attendees enter the room, they’ll be drawn in by the allure of these beautiful arrangements, gradually making their way to their seats. It sets the stage for a journey through your event, captivating hearts and minds along the way.

So, remember, it’s not just about the aesthetics; it’s about crafting an immersive experience where every guest feels connected to the cause. With clear views and well-placed centerpieces, your fundraising event can reach new heights of engagement and impact.

Virtual Art Auction and Live Show by Michael Israel for Museum of Discovery and Science

Virtual Art Auction and Live Show by Michael Israel for Museum of Discovery and Science

Michael Israel Art Studios produced a fantastic virtual event for the Museum of Discovery and Science with programming from the museum and a live show and art auction!

Let’s paint the town red, blue, pink, green and yellow too! Picture a vibrant evening of colorful science, delectable snacks, and an original LIVE Art performance as world-renowned speed painter Michael Israel creates art before your eyes from the comfort of your couch.

Robb Report Horsepower Gala Raises Over $110,000 for The EQUUS Foundation and Promotes Wild Horse Protection

Robb Report Horsepower Gala Raises Over $110,000 for The EQUUS Foundation and Promotes Wild Horse Protection

Robb Report Horsepower Gala

Benefiting The EQUUS Foundation

An exciting ending to the evening was the live auction and live performance artist, Michael Israel, who created a stunning horse-themed work of art, to music, on blank canvas.

When the work emerged, there was an audible gasp in the room when three mustang horses were revealed – a tribute to the artwork associated with Steven Latham’s film, “The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses”, to promote wild horse protection.

2022 Robb Report Horsepower Gala
Michael Israel Photo @ Boca by Design
Esteemed Equestrians and Horse Lovers Celebrated Under the Stars at the Robb Report’s Horsepower Gala

The EQUUS Foundation was once again thrilled to be part of a magical evening with high-powered horse lovers and equestrians in Wellington, Florida on March 31st at the Robb Report’s Third Annual Horsepower Gala. Attended by a who’s who of the equestrian world and renown advocates who love and protect horses, the evening honored five outstanding individuals who elevate equestrian sport and equine welfare in their own unique way. Cristina Cheever, Senior Vice President, RR1 & Live Media, Robb Report, welcomed the guests. The EQUUS Foundation was the beneficiary of the Live Auction and received over $110,000.

The venue for the event was the breathtaking Wellington headquarters and stables of Helgstrand Dressage, with its covered, open-air riding arena transformed into a grand, and elegant party room to accommodate special cocktails, dinner, the awards ceremony, and a live auction.

“The EQUUS Foundation has been incredibly touched and inspired by our growing, collaborative partnership with the Robb Report, and their commitment to equine welfare – especially Sophie Stenbeck who first introduced us to the Robb Report. We also want to thank Gerry Byrne, Vice Chairman, Board Member, Penske Media.

Both Sophie and Gerry were responsible for our joining together to ensure that horses have the ability to thrive throughout all stages of their lives and live with purpose, comfort and dignity,” said Valerie Angeli, EQUUS Foundation VP of Engagement.

“We are thrilled to celebrate this partnership tonight – with all of you – who care deeply about the welfare of horses and all they mean to us, and with the five esteemed recipients of tonight’s Horsepower awards,” continued Angeli.

2022 Robb Report Horsepower Gala
Photo @ Boca by Design
2022 Robb Report Horsepower Gala
Sophie Stenbeck, Monica McCourt and Mimi Sternlicht Photo @ Boca by Design