About Event Illuminations
Event Illuminations has been providing beautiful lighting to events since 2007. Committed to excellence, E.I. creates thoughtful, one of a kind designs to best suit your special event. From elegant weddings to funky corporate parties, Event Illuminations can bring the magic of lighting to any kind of celebration.
With backgrounds in theatre as well as events, the E.I. team brings a unique perspective to designing lights. In theatre, lighting does not simply illuminate and set a mood, it is an integral part of the collaborative storytelling. We help to tell the story of your day by setting the right mood throughout the night. As collaborators, we work with all the visual elements of your event to create a cohesive design.
Fairy Light Chandelier Wedding
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South Beach Style Wedding
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Boston Public Library Wedding
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Wedding By The Lake
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Museum Of Fine Arts Wedding
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Wharf Room Wedding
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House Of Blues Gala
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Tanglewood Wedding
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Cascading Crystals
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Why Lighting Matters
At a fundamental level, lighting shapes our perception of the world around us. From Bright sunny day to an intimately dim movie theatre and everything in between, light sets the mood.
Parties are all about enhancing life and lighting makes that happen.
Testimonials
To say that Derek Wiles of Event Illuminations “lights our events” is an understatement. Derek and his team of a/v pros have become partners with my company is so many ways. On many of our events he is with us from conception to actualization. His design sense is spot on, his staff is meticulous, and he gets
customer service in a manner that we expect and appreciate. At JRE we love producing spectacular events with Derek and Event Illuminations!
Jodi Raphael
Jodi Raphael Events
Event Illuminations are most creative in there lighting capabilities in both our Wharf Room and Atlantic Rooms at Boston Harbor Hotel, Derek and his team turn our event spaces into lighting wonders. It is a pleasure to have Event Illuminations on property as we know it will be the most spectacular look and feel for both our weddings and corporate events
Thanks Derek and Team!
Ted G. Daniels
Boston Harbor HotelOur Team
Our team is constantly working to push the boundaries of what lighting is and what it can be.
Derek Wiles
CEO
Derek Wiles, has a degree in theatre from San Diego State University and has worked at some of the top regional theatres in the United States and festivals around the world. Including The La Jolla Playhouse, Old Globe Theatre and The American Repertory Theatre where they helped create works like the Broadway productions of Pippin, The Glass Menagerie and the popular Sleep No More.
Bridget K. Doyle-Krivelow
Vice President
Bridget K. Doyle-Krivelow is a Boston-based lighting designer, for both the stage and events. Holding an MFA in Lighting Design from Boston University, she has designed for companies such as New Repertory Theater, Sleeping Weazel, Wellesley College, Northeast Youth Ballet, Wellfleet Harbor Actors’ Theater, and Boston University’s Opera Institute. Bridget is also in residence at Concord Academy.
Agustín Llona
Director, Strategy
Augie joined the E.I. Team in 2018 to oversee back-end strategy and assist with design, marketing and overall business strategy. He graduated from Parson’s School of Design and holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.
Alex Brandt
NY Operations Manager
Alex has worked as the Master Electrician at ArtsEmerson, Lighting Director at Boston Lyric Opera, and Assistant Lighting Supervisor at American Repertory Theater. He is currently the Lighting Supervisor at The Public Theater in NYC, where he works on dozens of productions that appear in the company’s five East Village theaters, plus a summer Shakespeare in Central Park series at the Delacorte Theater.
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