On Saturday, September 6, 2025, downtown Valparaiso once again came alive for one of Northwest Indiana’s most beloved traditions — the Valparaiso Popcorn Festival. This year, HQ Production Audio was honored to be selected as the official AV provider for the festival,...
Whether you're organizing a corporate summit, a product launch, or a gala dinner, effective event staging is essential to creating a memorable experience. Event staging goes far beyond slapping together a platform and plugging in a mic—it involves strategic design,...
When you think about event branding and marketing, your mind might go straight to digital invitations, swag bags, or a catchy theme. But one of the most underutilized and powerful tools for brand impact is your event’s audio-visual (AV) setup. Done right, your AV...
AV Is the Foundation of a Memorable Gala ExperienceA successful gala or charity event is more than just an elegant venue and a well-dressed guest list. It’s about creating an experience—one that inspires generosity, builds community, and leaves a lasting impression....
Aligning Your AV Choices with Your BudgetPlanning a successful event is all about balancing vision with budget. Whether you’re organizing a corporate conference, fundraising gala, training seminar, or product launch, your audio-visual (AV) setup can either elevate...
The Critical Role of AV in Corporate TrainingsEmployee training isn’t just a formality—it’s a key driver of productivity, retention, and innovation. And it’s a large portion of the company budget, with companies spending $774 per learner on average in 2024, according...
Introduction: The Crucial Role of AV in Press Events and Product LaunchesPress events and product launches are pivotal moments for brands, corporations, and public figures to communicate key messages to their audiences. These events go beyond simple announcements—they...
IntroductionThe Impact of Poor AV Setup on an EventWhen it comes to hosting an event—whether it's a corporate conference, gala, product launch, or press event—the audiovisual (AV) setup plays a pivotal role in its success. A seamless AV experience can elevate the...
IntroductionPlanning an event can be exciting…and overwhelming. There are so many things to think about before the event, and then comes the worry of whether everything will work smoothly during the event. Audiovisual (AV) production is key in setting the tone of the...