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Advanced show pricing order deadline: December 18.
Online order form cut off date: December 27.
Osamuede IYI - Eweka (Ede, often pronounced Eddie), With a decade of experience in the entertainment industry, Ede’s journey began in community theater, where he honed his skills by building set pieces for stage productions. Over the years, he has expanded his expertise to Broadway shows and arena concerts, working as a stagehand and traveling AV technician.
Ede's passion for the industry is evident in his diverse background, from crafting intricate stage designs to managing complex audiovisual setups. Currently, he is pursuing filmmaking at Full Sail University, aiming to transition into teaching and directing film in the future.
Known for his dedication and versatility, Ede is committed to bringing creativity and professionalism to every project he undertakes.
Garrett Wilson is a personable and energetic individual with a unique blend of passions and experiences. An avid skateboarder since the age of 16, Garrett once harbored dreams of becoming a professional skater and even had sponsors along the way. His adventurous spirit is highlighted by a memorable cross - country road trip from California to South Carolina with his family — an experience he describes as both thrilling and unforgettable.
Garrett’s professional journey took a turn from his initial aspirations of becoming a doctor — a typical childhood ambition — to exploring the AV industry. After spending a decade in the legal field, he found his true calling in the dynamic world of audiovisual technology. At Crescent, Garrett is excited to immerse himself in every aspect of the AV industry and aspires to make a long - term career here. He finds joy in the vibrant atmosphere, the people he works with, and the opportunity to learn about an industry that captivates him.
In addition to his work, Garrett is a dedicated cat lover and enjoys playing video games, balancing his professional drive with his personal interests.
Merary Pineda, a Charlotte native with roots in California, grew up as the youngest of several siblings. As a child, Merary aspired to be an artist, though these days, she views that creative passion more as a cherished hobby.
Despite being relatively new to the AV production industry, Merary has quickly discovered a genuine enthusiasm for her work. She finds great joy in being behind the scenes, immersed in the process of bringing a show to life. For Merary, the most exciting part of her job is witnessing how all the pieces come together to create a spectacular event, making each project a thrilling and rewarding experience.
Wes loves giving back as a volunteer. Growing up, he dreamed of becoming a landscaper, but life took him in a different direction. Now, he is thriving in the AV world, where his passion for overperforming, teamwork, and dependability shines through every day, as an Audio-Visual Technician in the Hospitality Services Division.
Originally from Willingboro, New Jersey, and the youngest of four, his three older brothers helped shape his values of collaboration and reliability. In his role at the hotel, he get to blend his technical skills with a commitment to excellent service, all while staying true to the principles he grew up with.
Philip Ramsay, originally from Lexington, Kentucky, brings a diverse and vibrant background to his role. After spending 12 years in Los Angeles, Philip has now made Atlanta his home. His upbringing was marked by a passion for sports, which has evolved from playing them as a child to enjoying them as a fan.
Philip values the connections he can make through his work in the event industry. He sees sports as a powerful way to bond with others, and he finds a similar sense of connection and excitement in his professional life. The opportunity to meet, talk to, and engage with interesting people is what he enjoys most about his job. Philip is enthusiastic about creating memorable events and is eager to bring his energy and passion to every project.
Matthew Johnson has been passionate about music and production since he was young, and his journey into AV production began during his sophomore year of high school. Driven by a deep curiosity and love for the field, Matthew has self-taught a broad range of skills, including photography, videography, VJ’ing, and working with lights and lasers.
Before joining Crescent, Matthew gained valuable experience in the AV industry, focusing on audio and production flow at his previous job. His enthusiasm for AV production stems from the endless creative possibilities it offers. He delights in the challenge of transforming shows into visually spectacular experiences, using everything from lights and projectors to LED walls. For Matthew, the opportunity to innovate and create something truly remarkable is what makes his work so rewarding.
Matthew Santa Cruz brings over 13 years of industry experience to his role at Crescent. His career began with a small, family-owned company, where he first discovered his passion for production. Since then, he has expanded his expertise by working with national production companies, each step deepening his appreciation for the field.
Originally aspiring to be a fireman, Matthew’s path took a turn when he found his true calling in production. What he loves most about his work is the opportunity to collaborate with talented and knowledgeable colleagues. For Matthew, the joy of working together to create something extraordinary is the highlight of his career, making every project a rewarding experience
Marie House, originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, brings a deep-rooted sense of ambition and dedication to her work. Growing up with her dad and brother, Marie was instilled with values of hard work and unwavering support from an early age. These formative experiences have shaped her approach to both her career and her passion for art.
Marie’s drive to excel and her commitment to her craft are a reflection of the strong family foundation she built upon. She carries these principles into every project she undertakes, aiming to provide the same level of support and encouragement to the teams she works with. Her goal is to foster a collaborative and empowering environment on each show, ensuring that every team member feels valued and motivated to contribute their best
Ken has carved out a niche for himself through his keen eye for detail and creative flair. One of the highlights of his role is the opportunity to travel to new cities and states, embracing the chance to explore unfamiliar places and gain fresh perspectives.
Ken’s journey is marked by his dedication to both his craft and his continuous pursuit of new experiences. His background and interests combine to make him a dynamic and engaging professional, always ready to take on new challenges and adventures.
Jordan Wheeler is a proud native of Charlotte with a long-standing passion for the entertainment and production industries. His journey began in high school, where playing in bands instilled in him the significance of creating clear, engaging experiences that captivate and leave audiences eager for more.
This early experience ignited a lasting motivation that Jordan carries into his professional life. Today, he channels that drive into advancing and innovating our In-House operation, continually pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. His dedication to growing and enhancing the team’s capabilities makes him a dynamic force in the industry, committed to delivering exceptional results and memorable experiences
Jon Luna is a dedicated professional who balances a thriving career with a rich family life. Outside of work, Jon cherishes time spent camping, canoeing, and traveling with his family. His commitment to setting a positive example for his boys is evident in the strong work ethic and dedication he brings to his career.
Jon finds great fulfillment in being part of a strong team environment, particularly at Crescent with his warehouse team. He takes pride in the collective sense of accomplishment that comes from successfully fulfilling event orders each day. His enthusiasm for teamwork and his commitment to both his family and career make him a valued and inspiring member of the team
Kai's aspiration to make a significant impact on the world has been a driving force throughout his life. As a child, he dreamed of becoming a geneticist working on the mammoth de-extinction project—a vision that continues to inspire him, even though the project remains a decade behind schedule. Music, however, is at the core of Kai’s life. His days are deeply intertwined with listening to and writing music, making it an integral part of his personal and professional journey. His blend of curiosity, ambition, and passion for music makes him a unique and driven individual, constantly exploring new horizons and leaving a mark on those around him.
Gavin has always had a major passion for music. The crafts of playing, collaborating, and songwriting have been a major blessing and focal point throughout his life. Playing music since the age of 12, Gavin is fluent in countless musical instruments. His ultimate goal, outside of helping create memorable and exciting events, is to finish developing his recording studio so that he can continue to create, and help others achieve their sonic goals. Gavin’s passion for live events seeps into many avenues of his life-He is heavily involved in his church’s live productions as the front of house audio engineer, and frequently enjoys concerts and live performances when he has time away from work. Gavin enjoys nerding-out on audio concepts, hanging with friends and family, and trying new culinary experiences.
Daniel Graziano, better known as Dan, grew up in a household where advertising and AV products were part of everyday life, thanks to his dad’s work in the industry in Green Bay, Dan was immersed in the world of sound and visuals from a young age.
His journey into the industry began at the age of 14 when he started playing in bands, laying the foundation for his future career. Over the past 11 years, Dan’s dedication has been evident in every project he takes on, starting with his volunteer work at Harmony Cafe in his hometown.
Dan’s enthusiasm for his work is contagious. He delights in experimenting with the latest gear and thrives on understanding how each piece of equipment contributes to creating a memorable show. For Dan, the thrill of making everything come together seamlessly is the most rewarding part of his job, and his expertise and genuine excitement make him a valuable asset to any team
Anthony Morciglio’s journey in AV production is as diverse as his upbringing, which spans the serene mountains of East Tennessee and the vibrant Caribbean. His fascination with the world of production began during his college years, where he combined his hobbies of film photography and recording engineering to contribute to friends’ recording projects.
Starting as a stagehand, Anthony’s dedication and talent quickly propelled him through the ranks of the production world. Over the years, he has taken on roles ranging from branch manager of a production office to technical director for several local churches in Charlotte, where he has made a significant impact for the past decade.
Anthony’s career reflects his commitment to his craft and his ability to adapt and excel in various aspects of AV production. His rich background and extensive experience continue to drive his passion for creating exceptional production experiences.
Amber McShan’s passion for numbers has been a defining part of her life from a young age. As the kid who was always the first to raise her hand for math questions in class, it was clear early on that Amber had a special affinity for numbers. Her enthusiasm led her to start facilitating math classes for adults in Work Readiness Programs by 10th grade. By the age of 16, she was hosting three classes a week after school, with dreams of becoming a math teacher after college.
Amber’s early experiences have shaped her career, highlighting her unique talent for simplifying complex concepts, particularly in math and accounting. Her knack for breaking down intricate ideas into understandable parts has become a valuable asset in her professional journey. Amber’s dedication to making numbers accessible and her commitment to teaching continue to drive her success and passion in the field.
Adam Flasch is a remarkable individual whose unique blend of skills and passions makes him stand out in any setting and a perfect fit for our Equipment Manager. A dedicated follower of Jesus Christ, Adam places his faith at the center of his life, followed closely by his cherished family. Adam’s journey is defined by his versatility and resilience. As an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, he brings a disciplined, problem-solving mindset to every challenge he encounters. His diverse skills might be described as "Jack of all trades, master of none," but this only highlights his wide-ranging expertise and adaptability. A self-proclaimed social introvert, Adam may not seek the spotlight, but he shines in his quiet determination and thoughtful approach to problem-solving.
Aidan Jones is a dynamic and driven professional with a contagious zest for life.
As a child, Aidan dreamed of becoming a lawyer, but his aversion to extensive reading led him to explore other paths. This change of direction didn’t dampen his thirst for knowledge; instead, it fueled his passion for diving deeply into new fields. After gaining valuable experience in film production, Aidan made a swift and successful transition into the event production industry, where he has been making a significant impact.
Aidan’s happiness is evident in his approach to life. His excitement for learning and exploring new interests is matched by his cheerful demeanor and positive outlook. Whether he’s diving into the details of a project or simply enjoying a moment of enthusiasm, Aidan’s geeked - out enthusiasm and driven spirit make him a standout team member and a joy to work with.
His laser-focused path continued throughout high school and into University, where he studied film. To this day, he’s never left the world of video and effects. From being a freelance wedding videographer to overseeing AV for a hotel, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone more passionate about his craft.
Josh is a systems guy…but we see him as much more. In every company he’s worked at and every role he’s held he’s challenged himself with increasing production and productivity. You see, he was raised to be a hard worker, focused on results. His Dad was on disability for 12 years. Despite the physical limitations, he pushed himself to take care of his family. His Grandfather, even when diagnosed with cancer, worked every day on what he loved, always with a smile on his face. To us, Josh is much more than just hard work and systems. He loves to make people laugh and every day he brings light and life into the office.
Simply put, Jessica loves people. She’s happiest when interacting with the Crescent team, clients, and event partners. This trait, married with her finely tuned ability to wrangle even the finickiest of details, makes her role as Director of Business Development tailor-made for her. Before she joined us, it should be no surprise that Jessica was an Assistant Manager for the Disney Store and an elementary school enrichment program teacher. Both positions were great training grounds in organization and team-building. One of Jessica’s favorite events to date has been Make A Wish—not only did she get to see the event through to completion, but she got to see how the result impacted so many!
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