Creative Productions

All Around Production and AV · August 4, 2019

Produce a fantastic Netflix Comedy Special, the Nuts and Bolts.

The one hour format TV Comedy Special has its roots in 1975.

All Around Production and AV · July 26, 2019

Inspiring Live Event Production & Festivals, Behind the Screens

Live Event Production is definitely an exciting career; the job is always changing, working with and for new and interesting people certainly keeps things interesting. It can also be a challenge at times; long hours followed by quick turnarounds with the pressure of deadlines breathing down your neck can be quite stressful at times.

All Around Production and AV · June 26, 2019

LED Video Walls, Bold Behind the Screens!

What is a LED Video Wall? An LED Video Wall is similar to a TV or Projection screen, but where it differs is the most important. Unlike a TV, your typical LED Walls are hundreds of assembled panels with thousands of thousands of small light-emitting-diodes (LEDs), which are essentially small individual LED lights. When these panels are assembled, they create a screen with millions of LED pixels.

All Around Production and AV · June 7, 2019

Produce Quarterly Meetings that are extraordinary and impressive!

We get it! It can be an enormous amount of pressure to produce amazing quarterly meetings, and it feels like its all on you. Booking Venues, Caterers, Travel, Event Production Teams, coordinating Executives’ Schedules, chasing Powerpoint Presentations, Videos and Speaker notes, finding Guest Speakers, preparing Business Updates and so much more. Not to mention pulling it all together on a limited budget, short timeframe, and all while handling your regular job.

All Around Production and AV · May 18, 2019

Pickles and Biljax?!? Critical Live Event Terminology.

This definition of Slang is equally true in Live Event Production. TV production slang differs from Film Production, and the same is true about Live Event Production. New live event terms have even emerged around Live Streaming technology and production. Here are some interesting words and live event terminology that you might hear used by your live event production team or the team that is producing your Live Stream. And after you’ve read this post, you’ll never have to stop a Pre-Production meeting and ask “what does that mean?”. So hand me the pickle and let’s click-through this!

All Around Production and AV · May 15, 2019

Live Event Production Team… painlessly demystified!

What do all of those Event Production crew titles mean and why do I need them?

All Around Production and AV · May 2, 2019

10 Great ideas for memorable Corporate Events! Pop Culture Edition.

The highest priority for Corporate Events is Audience Engagement. In our experience, these ideas are always crowd pleasers. This article explores technical requirements and additional considerations that make these simple, cost-effective ideas work. Repertoire Productions can help you decide what will work for your Event, Conference or Live-Stream.

All Around Production and AV · May 1, 2019

Closing the Closed Caption Divide

Live streaming video.

All Around Production and AV · July 26, 2017

To P or not 60p

Video is one of the fastest changing technologies on the market today. Influenced by developments in everything from sensor technology to compression algorithms, video formats, frame rates, & resolutions are constantly changing. One of the exciting evolutions that is starting to gain widespread adoption is 1080 60p video. Wrapped up in this description are 3 concepts:

All Around Production and AV · July 19, 2017

10 Great Ways to Improve Event Audio

Modern live events can take advantage of the latest technology in cameras, streaming, projection, event audio, & LED walls. Interestingly, lighting & event audio are not much different than they used to be, although strengthened by newer efficient digital electronics. Fundamentally, speakers are constructed and used in much the same way they were 20 years ago. So how do we leverage this history and technology to improve modern event audio?

All Around Production and AV · March 15, 2017

Top 10 Best Ways to Make Your Event More Interactive

An early spring morning at a yacht club in San Francisco, the event AV production crew gathers before dawn. They take a photo of the full moon reflecting off the black water of the bay, the quiet Golden Gate Bridge interactive in the foreground. Gear trucks back into place and the lift gates slam down. Twenty men, all in black, unload large heavy cases full of cable, LED panels, truss, and speakers.

All Around Production and AV · February 13, 2017

Update! Choosing The Best Live Stream Provider

One year ago, I wrote an article comparing the top live stream providers. At that time, Facebook was not an option and YouTube was relatively unused. Now, we can stream to Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and even more, that’s a lot of live stream providers.

All Around Production and AV · December 19, 2016

Designing a Beautiful Stage for Live Stream

Live Streaming for company events is a major new feature in the business world. More companies are using this technology to keep their global audience involved now because of regularly available fast internet and the promotion through YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. With these three companies providing this service for free, it is up to the event company and its AV vendor to create a beautiful video.

All Around Production and AV · November 28, 2016

Do I need to use my hotel AV?

The short answer is no.Repertoire provides full services to hotel venues, regardless of most venue-exclusive hotel AV agreements.

All Around Production and AV · June 30, 2016

How to Record Great Event Video

Congratulations, you are planning an event! You are responsible for booking the venue, planning transportation, hiring a caterer, furnishing the space, possibly even creating the content through a carefully constructed cue to cue.

All Around Production and AV · March 4, 2016

How To Live Stream An Event

Clients approach our company with the goal of putting on a big event and rewarding their audiences with a great show.

All Around Production and AV · March 3, 2016

The Giant X at TEDx Berkeley 2016

Repertoire Productions had the honor of producing TEDxBerkeley 2016 earlier this year. While most of the project was routine (multi-camera shoot, live streaming, projection, stage engineering, stage management, wireless audio and switching presentations), we decided to tackle a creative endeavor, projection mapping on a gigantic 3D “X.”

All Around Production and AV · February 27, 2016

How To Choose A Live Streaming Provider

Live streaming has become a necessity to include with major events. This makes choosing the right Live Streaming Provider that much more important. We’re entering a world where the majority has access to fast internet, allowing them to watch high definition video live from anywhere else in the world. The renaissance of live streaming has begun, it’s very exciting to see how the ecosystem of providers will evolve to bring more services and features.