Model walking down runway wearing a fur hat and dress for TIFF Make it Fashion opening night. Event attendees are sitting in chairs along the runway taking photos with their phones.

A Look Back at 2022 With Bespoke Audio Visual

Twenty-twenty-two was more than we could have ever imagined. It was wonderful to experience the return of in-person events this year and we expect the momentum to continue through 2023 and beyond. We owe a lot of our success to our incredible team who is the heart of Bespoke Audio Visual. And to our incredible clients who we are so fortunate to work with and create unforgettable events – we couldn’t do it without you!

Here are just a few highlights from 2022!

A behind-the-scenes look at the Collision Conference. The Bespoke Audio Visual team is sitting in front of a series of monitors, producing the show. The audience is watching the speaker on stage.

Our team continued to grow

As the world of in-person events returned, our team continued to grow! We welcomed 21 new team members including: Gregory Bernabe, Tanya Bregstein, Julie Capelier, Spencer Chilwell, Brian Hadley, Andrew Hallam, Alejandro Herrera, Casey Inniss, Mark Kennedy, Ashu Kersma, Max Langley, Tyler Marshall, Will McDaniel, Brinda Mohan, Alex Naylor, Angelo Panibio, Patrick Rogers, Likey Sin, Jack Le Touzel, Sebastian Voth, Kurt Yates.

Along with adding to our team, we are proud also to share that a number of team members received promotions including: Alaina Perttula-Anderson, Dylan Eadie, Chris Grech, Trevor McCurdy, Hannah Murphy, Jenny Rissover, Tamara Messacar, Jann Shreve, Tristan Tidswell.

Live in-person events made a comeback

We worked collaboratively with our wonderful clients to bring their events to life. Some of the events we worked on included: Ripley’s Jazz Night, Enactus National Competition, Empire Club of Canada talks, Juno Awards, Amazon Deep Racer, Night at the Aqueerium, Collision Conference, Toronto International Film Festival, Mirror Ball, Teddy Bear Affair, Arthritis Talks

A jazz band is playing in front of an audience at the Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Jazz Night.

We expanded our digital service offering

After seeing the success of our digital services offering (brought on by COVID), we launched a new home for our digital services; a facility dedicated to producing virtual live events.

We became a PheedLoop certified partner

Bespoke Audio Visual became a PheedLoop Certified Partner in recognition of achieving the highest level of proficiency with their technologies.

A view of the stage for the 2022 Canada's Walk of Fame Ceremony.

We helped launch the Canadian Audio Visual Providers Association (CAVPA)

The Canadian Audio Visual Providers Association (CAVPA)  represents Canadian-owned sound, light and audio visual equipment rental and production companies – it is the first of its kind. Bespoke Audio Visual is one of five founding members and aims to help members and their employees continue to build thriving businesses.

We continue to be a proud member of the Event Production Network (EPN)

Since 2019, Bespoke Audio Visual has been a proud member of the EPN (formerly the Rental & Staging Network – RSN). The Network is an exclusive group of like-minded vendors aimed at providing a superior level of service in the technical event industry. Members must meet a stringent criteria for quality AV equipment and technical know-how and are committed to excellence through shared knowledge, solutions and best practices. Members are located across the United States, Mexico and Canada.

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