Thursday, July 12, 2012
Mr C Hotel Beverly Hills
Jennifer Cohen – Director of Events
1224 Beverwil Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90035
310-277-2800
jcohen@mrchotels.com
www.mrchotels.com
THE EXPERIENCE:
Please join us on a voyage to Cipriani Hotel’s fourth-generation family-owned Mr. C Hotel. Once onsite you will be whisked away to the Italian Riviera where Bellinis flow freely and resort wear is preferred. An enticing Mediterranean buffet will be hosted under the chandeliers of the Starlight Ballroom with 360 degree views which capture the beauty and landscape of Los Angeles at its finest!
Bon Voyage for a remarkable afternoon of sipping bellinis, savoring Italian pizzas, and enhancing your business under the warm Southern California sun!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
11:00 AM Registration & Hors d’ Ouevres
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Speaker Presentation
2:00 PM “Face to Face” – a time to connect, meet and share ideas and enjoy a dessert & gelato!
Driving Directions: Click Here
REGISTRATION INFORMATION & COST
Members
Through July 5, 2012: $35
After July 5, 2012: $45
Non-Members
Through July 5, 2012: $75
After July 5, 2012: $85
PROGRAM:
Weddings through the Decades
Does what happened in 1960 matter to how you design a wedding today? You bet it does! Come along for the ride as Hillary Harris takes you on a lively journey of weddings throughout the decades and how they were shaped by popular culture of the time. You’ll not only see where today’s trends began, but you will leave with an understanding of, and a deeper connection to, the wonderful world of being a wedding professional!
In This Session You Will:
Get an understanding of where wedding design has been,
and where it is headed
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Learn how popular culture affects weddings and how that relates to what you do
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Leave with a broad view of this industry and a deeper connection to it that will give you the edge you need to set yourself apart.
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Hilary Harris
818.954.2652
wbsfspecialevents@warnerbros.com
www.warnerbros.com
As Executive Director of Warner Bros. Studios Special Events since 1988, Hillary Harris designs and produces more than 250 weddings and events both on the Burbank lot and at outside venues.
Clients range from large corporations such as Lexus and Mercedes-Benz to non-profit organizations such as the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the Environmental Media Awards. In addition, Harris also produces many events for private individuals who have always dreamed of a Hollywood wedding, bar mitzvah, anniversary or special birthday. And of course, she produces myriad entertainment events from film premieres and awards to celebrity bashes.
Harris is an inductee to the BizBash Hall of Fame, winner of five BizBash Style Awards, one Special Events Magazine Gala Awards and in 2012 was named by BizBash as an Industry Innovator and won the 2012 Event Solutions Spotlight Award for Best Event Venue. She is a popular speaker at many industry events on how Hollywood and pop culture influence events, and her blog, www.hillonhollywood.com documents many of these style trends.
A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS
Venue/Catering
Jennifer Cohen – Director of Events
1224 Beverwil Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90035
310-277-2800
jcohen@mrchotels.com
www.mrchotels.com
Linen
La Tavola Linen
Lori Chavez
9859 S. Santa Monica Blvd.
Beverly hills, ca 90212
310.286.1333
lori@latavolalinen.com
www.latavolalinen.com
Furniture & Décor
Rrivre Works
Rrivre Davies
1957 East Vernon Avenue
Los Angeles , CA 90058
(323) 985-4229
Rrivre@rrivreworks.com
www.rrivreworks.com
Photography
Matt Haines Photography
Matt Haines
7463 Jackson St
Ventura, CA 93003
805-659-1398
matt@matthainesphotography.com
www.matthainesphotography.com
Videographer
Godfather Films
John Goolsby
800.495.5530
John@GodfatherFilms.com
www.GodfatherFilms.com
DJ/Entertainment
VOX DJs
KC Campbell
500 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 211
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
310.372.2222
kc@voxdjs.com
www.voxdjs.com
Jeannine Frank
Frank Entertainment & Speakers
PO Box 49283
Los Angeles, CA 90049
310.476.6735
Jeannine@FrankEntertainment.com
www.frankentertainment.com
Invitations
Blue Magpie
Jeannine Pao Brown
159 McKinley Place
Monrovia, CA 91016
626-249-4343
Jeannine@bluemagpieinvitations.com
www.bluemagpieinvitations.com
Florist
Butterfly floral & event design
Inna Savluk
7305 W.Sunset Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90046
tel:
323-882-8400
inna@butterflyfloral.net
www.butterflyfloraldesign.com
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A Very Special Thanks to our Co-Chairs:
Michelle Nowak
Event Produce
Good Gracious! Events
323-954-2277
michelle@goodgraciousevents.com
www.goodgraciousevents.com
After years of producing national events from a West Coast base she found a home at Good Gracious! Events. Here she’s been able to bring her own event style to life. With years in the event industry and long-standing relationships built with creative partners, she knows the key to making both social and corporate events run flawless is to listen, then exceed expectations!
Sarah Kern Possick
Event Manager
Events with Distinction
415-786-0233
sarah@eventsofdistinction.com
www.eventsofdistinction.com
As a professionally trained event planner through California State University East Bay’s accredited program Sarah pursues her true passion in life: creating beautifully appointed events that surpass the hopes or desires of her clients! A graduate of the University of Southern California with nine years of courtroom experience as an attorney, Sarah offers the unique combination of detail management and creativity necessary to meticulously execute show-stopping events.