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A sound check at a mixing desk with a microphone and the room still empty

What a sound engineer does at an event (and why they are included)

From the get-in to the sound check and the live show: what an engineer solves during an event, and why hiring the kit alone works out expensive.

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Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch hire for events

Which console suits which event, how many stations you actually need and what it takes to run a gaming area that never builds a queue.

Meeting round a table with a camera, a conference speakerphone and remote participants on screen

AV equipment hire for video calls and hybrid meetings

Camera, microphone and screen so a meeting room actually works on a video call. What always fails and how hire equipment fixes it.

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Videowall for Conferences: How to Choose the Surface and Content

How to choose a conference videowall: surface, resolution and content that reads from the back row. A guide from our own technicians.

Three-tier cake with foliage motifs projected onto it and a projector beside it

Cake Video Mapping: The Surprise Moment Everyone Films

Cake video mapping turns the cake-cutting into a show: what it is, how it works and why it's the most filmed moment of any event.

Garden wedding ceremony with a microphone and loudspeakers beside the chairs

Sound for an outdoor wedding ceremony: so that everything is heard

A guide to sound for an outdoor wedding ceremony: microphones for the couple and officiant, well-spread speakers, wind and moving music.

A cable protector across a walkway at a venue being prepared for an event

Public liability insurance and permits at municipal events: a practical guide

Liability cover is compulsory and each region sets the minimum by capacity. What the policy covers, which permits you need, and the checklist for the file.

Entertainment corners for corporate events: gaming, VR and photo booth

Gaming, virtual reality and photo booth: how to set up entertainment corners at corporate events that break the ice and spark conversation.

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What is DMX and how to light a stage step by step

What DMX512 is, how the 512 channels of a universe get divided up, why mic cable causes flicker, and the step-by-step we follow to light a stage.

Speaker with a microphone in front of a screen in a meeting room

Product Presentation: How to Build an Event That Makes an Impact

How to organise a product presentation that makes an impact: staging, LED screens, light, sound and streaming for a memorable reveal.

A projector on a stand facing a projection screen in a room

LED Screens vs Projection for Events: Which to Choose

LED screen or projector for your event? We compare brightness, size, cost and setup so you can choose the best option with our own technical team.

Giant LED screens for concerts and trade fairs: size, pitch and visibility

A practical guide to choosing a giant LED screen for concerts and fairs: size by distance, pixel pitch, outdoor brightness and safe rigging.

Handheld microphones, a receiver and a lapel microphone on a flight case

Wireless microphones for weddings and conferences: types and how to avoid feedback

Wireless microphones for weddings and conferences: handheld, headset or lavalier, which frequencies to use and how to avoid feedback.

String lights and warm lighting in a stone courtyard with tables and musicians

Decorative lighting for events: festoon lights and LED uplights

Festoon lights, LED uplights and architectural light for weddings and events. Design and installation with our own technical team across Spain.

Ground-level fixtures lighting the façade of a building at dusk

Architectural lighting for facades and buildings: ideas for councils and businesses

Architectural lighting for facades and buildings: techniques, efficient LED and rules, with ideas for councils and businesses that want to stand out.

Two children singing into microphones with a host and family looking on

Themed Party Ideas for End-of-Year School Parties and Summer Camps

Themed party ideas for end-of-year events and summer camps: foam, Holi, neon and more proposals that work with large groups of kids and teens.

Guide to Organizing a Memorable Corporate Event

Key steps to organize a memorable corporate event: sound, screens, streaming and team-building activities with a single technical provider.

Two guests in front of a classic photo booth with a ring light and a photo printer

Photo booth and 360º video booth for events

Photo booth with instant printing and 360º video booth for weddings, communions and companies. Viral keepsakes with our own technical team across Spain.

Musical duo on a small stage with loudspeakers and lights in a square

Patron saint festivals and verbenas: a guide for town councils

A guide for town councils: how to book sound, lighting and a mobile disco for patron saint festivals and verbenas with a single supplier.

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Neon (glow/UV) party: how to set up a party that really glows

What glows under blacklight and what does not, how much UV power you need, and why freshly washed whites glow brighter than stored ones.

Hybrid events: how to connect in-person and online audiences

Keys to running a hybrid event that works: quality streaming, real interaction and a polished experience for both the room and the online audience.

DJ in a booth with loudspeakers and lights beside guests dancing

DJ vs Mobile Disco: Differences and Which to Choose for Your Party

DJ or mobile disco: we explain the real differences in equipment, lighting and service so you can choose the best option for your event.

Technician adjusting a mixing desk with a small band in the background

How Many Watts of Sound Do I Need for an Event? A Guide by Capacity and Space

About 10 W RMS per person if there is dancing, half that for speech alone. Table by capacity, how much more the open air demands, and the costly mistakes.

Wedding celebration in a courtyard with string lights and a DJ booth

How much the audiovisual side of a wedding costs (and where it shows)

What sets the price of the sound, lighting and DJ at a wedding: cost factors, indicative ranges in Spain and where it really pays to invest.

A group singing and clapping in front of a karaoke monitor

Tips for organising a successful karaoke event

Professional tricks to make your karaoke event a hit: the right sound, ways to warm up the crowd and the mistakes you need to avoid.

How to sound a town square for concerts and festivals (power, delays and coverage)

Learn how to sound a town square for concerts and festivals: power needed, delay towers, coverage and mistakes to avoid.

How to prepare the perfect playlist for your wedding or party

Keys to preparing the perfect playlist for your wedding or party: songs by moment, common mistakes and how to build the list with your DJ.

How to Organise the Perfect First Communion

A practical guide to organising an unforgettable First Communion: entertainment, mobile disco, photo booth and karaoke with our own team in Spain.

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How to Organize a Holi Party: Tips, Safety and Color

Everything you need to organize a Holi color-powder party: venue, safety, music and coordinated throws. Service with technician across Spain.

Vision-mixing position with monitors and a camera filming a speaker

How to run the multi-camera live stream of an event without a single hitch

Learn how to set up a flawless multi-camera live stream: cameras, vision mixing, audio, connectivity and a plan B. Advice from live event technicians.

How to choose the sound for your event according to capacity

Learn how to size your sound system by capacity: power, speakers and microphones for weddings, conferences and parties across Spain.

Speaker at a lectern with microphones, a screen and a video camera

Audiovisual checklist for a conference: sound, screens and speakers

Complete audiovisual checklist for your conference: feedback-free sound, readable screens, ready speakers and streaming.

Weddings: how to set up the perfect music and lighting

Guide to getting your wedding's music and lighting right: ceremony, banquet and open bar with our own DJ and technical team across Spain.

People at an outdoor foam party with a cannon behind a barrier

Foam Party Rental: Safe Fun for All Ages

Rent a professional foam party with a foam cannon, dermatologically safe foam and a technician included, for events across Spain.

Mobile Disco Hire: DJ, Sound and Lighting for Your Party

Mobile disco hire with a professional DJ, sound and lighting for weddings, communions and parties. Own technical equipment and coverage across Spain.

Two people sing into microphones in front of a karaoke screen

Karaoke rental in Madrid: the best option for your event

Rent a professional karaoke in Madrid with a technician included: sound, screens, microphones and thousands of songs for parties and companies.

Games console and virtual reality hire for events, communions and companies

Hire games consoles, simulators and virtual reality headsets for events, communions and companies. Gaming zone with a technician across Spain.