Episodi

  • Emerging Sales Strategies
    Jan 29 2026

    The Big Event by Advanced Staging Productions brings you deep dives into every corner of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting, technology, and more. Each episode features industry experts who share valuable insights and trends to keep you informed and ahead.

    In this episode, Bill McEwen, Vice President of Strategic Development does a deep dive into how the event industry’s sales landscape is evolving. From emerging sales trends and shifting client expectations to team dynamics, strategic partnerships, and what’s next on the horizon, this conversation offers actionable insight for sales and event professionals alike. Tune in to learn how modern sales strategies are shaping the future of live events—and how to stay ahead of the curve.

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    27 min
  • What To Expect In 2026
    Jan 7 2026

    The Big Event by Advanced Staging Productions brings you deep dives into every corner of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting, technology, and more. Each episode features industry experts who share valuable insights and trends to keep you informed and ahead.

    In this episode, Jason Showers and Ryan McLaughlin, look back on the key moments of 2025 and explore the trends shaping 2026. From advancements in event technology and evolving audience engagement to the challenges and opportunities ahead, this conversation offers a forward-looking perspective on what’s next in live events. Tune in to gain insight and stay one step ahead as the industry moves into a new year.

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    53 min
  • Celebrating 40 Years
    May 21 2025

    The Big Event by Advanced Staging Productions brings you deep dives into every corner of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting, technology, and more. Each episode features industry experts who share valuable insights and trends to keep you informed and ahead.

    In this episode, join Steve Wildemann, Owner & CEO, as he reflects on 40 years of Advanced Staging Productions—from its humble beginnings to becoming a leading name in the event production industry. Host Kyle Hilsey guides the conversation through pivotal milestones, personal lessons, and the company’s future vision. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the people, moments, and innovations that shaped four decades of unforgettable events.

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    43 min
  • How To Prep a Successful Show
    Apr 14 2025

    The Big Event by Advanced Staging Productions brings you deep dives into every corner of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting, technology, and more. Each episode features industry experts who share valuable insights and trends to keep you informed and ahead.

    In this episode, join Chris Paterson, Warehouse Supervisor, and Mark Radziak, Assistant Warehouse Manager, for an in-depth look at the essential steps to prepping a successful show. From maximizing warehouse efficiency to building a powerhouse team and avoiding common pitfalls, they’ll offer expert tips for keeping your productions on track. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and discover what’s shaping the future of events!

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    41 min
  • What To Expect In 2025
    Nov 13 2024

    🎧✨ The Big Event by Advanced Staging Productions brings you deep dives into every corner of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting, technology, and more. Each episode features industry experts who share valuable insights and trends to keep you informed and ahead.

    In this episode, join Jason Showers, Vice President of Production, and Ryan McLaughlin, President of Advanced Staging Productions, as they review the key moments of 2024 and reveal the top trends shaping 2025. They’ll discuss the latest in event technology, audience engagement strategies, and the challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Tune in to gain a competitive edge as we explore what’s next in the world of events!

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    40 min
  • Breaking Into the Event Industry
    Sep 16 2024

    "The Big Event," hosted by Advanced Staging Productions, dives into all facets of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting and beyond. Tune in to hear industry experts share their insights, opinions, and the latest trends, helping you stay informed and ahead in the event space. Discover how Advanced Staging Productions turns every event into "The Big Event." 🎧✨

    In this episode, we’re shining the spotlight on what it takes to break into the event industry. Join Lindsay Otruba (Director of Production), Ethan Rapp, Josh Wein, and Danny Stonis (Associate Project Managers), and Dan Valdes (Video Technician) as they dive into their personal journeys and share what it’s really like to get started in this fast-paced field. They’ll discuss the challenges, the training that shapes success, and offer invaluable advice for anyone looking to step into this dynamic world.

    Don’t miss this chance to hear straight from those who’ve been there and get inspired for your own path in events.

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    49 min
  • Video Production in the AI Age
    Sep 3 2024

    "The Big Event," hosted by Advanced Staging Productions, dives into all facets of the event industry—from audio and video to lighting and beyond. Tune in to hear industry experts share their insights, opinions, and the latest trends, helping you stay informed and ahead in the event space. Discover how Advanced Staging Productions turns every event into "The Big Event."

    In our latest episode, join Lead Video Producer Andy DiAngelis and Videographer & Editor Paul Chrismer as they explore Video Production in the AI Age. They discuss the challenges of identifying AI-generated content, recommend essential AI tools, and share their predictions on future trends in video production.

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    43 min
  • How To Go From A Vendor To A Partner
    May 25 2023

    “The Big Event”, hosted by Advanced Staging Productions, covers all aspects of the event industry. With episodes discussing audio, video, lighting, and so much more. Listen to event experts discuss their opinions and insights on the industry, and keep up to date in the event space. Learn how Advanced Staging Productions makes every event the big event!

    Listen to Advanced Staging Productions’ Account Managers, Alicia Armento and Kim Pagliaro Bussard, discuss insights on how to go from a vendor to a partner. Learn about the best practices and common pitfalls you can avoid when forming and retaining partnerships!

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    27 min