Between Minds Leadership Conversation

CORPORATE CONFERENCE

AN ELEVATED CORPORATE CONFERENCE ON THE CALIFORNIA COAST 

BlackOak Technical Productions partnered with a leading client to deliver a three-day corporate conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, complete with five ancillary events designed to reflect the elegance and energy of the California coast. 

General Sessions featured a panoramic LED wall designed to resemble the pages of an open book, a symbolic canvas for daily keynote themes, content chapters, and storytelling beats. Celebrity appearances included Aaron Paul, Bill & Giuliana Rancic, and mentalist Oz Pearlman. Each day unveiled a new experiential environment tailored to its setting, with BlackOak overseeing all media production, playback, cueing, and live content delivery. 

The Opening Reception transformed the courtyard with large-scale projection mapping of the Ritz-Carlton’s newly approved tartan, creating a kinetic, living pattern across the property architecture. Guests were immersed in interactive entertainment including fire dancers and sway pole performers, setting the tone for an ambitious, high-production weekend. 

The event concluded with an Awards Gala inside a custom-built tent. BlackOak consulted and oversaw the design & install of the audio, lighting, and stage design resulting in an elevated, emotionally resonant finale to the program. 

From creative direction and scenic composition to celebrity show management, projection mapping, and immersive environments, BlackOak brought the vision to life with precision, hospitality, and style delivering a seamless, high-impact experience from start to finish. 

  • Entertainment
  • Multi-Venue Logistics
  • Technical Production

Creative Direction

Full-scope creative design
Elevated tented gala environment with premium finishes
Scenic and content palettes aligned to location and brand theme
Set design for panels and general sessions

Technical Production

LED wall
AV support
Projection mapping across property architecture

Entertainment

Talent interface
Live entertainment coordination
Celebrity stage management


Back To Top