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Thursday, June 29, 2017
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THIS WEEK'S BUZZ

Dear Event Industry Insiders,

FEATURED VENUE >

ROOT BKN is a state-of-the-art photography studio and event space in the heart of Williamsburg - perfect for brands connecting with trend leaders and the millennial market.

ON THE RADAR >
Contigo hosts a media event at EZ Penthouse in Midtown, the movie "Transformers: The Last Knight" rolls out the red carpet for the U.S. premiere in Chicago and Thrillist hosts the "Best Day of Your Life" at (Le) Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village.

MIXING IT UP >

DJ Hesta Prynn performs for a private event in Long Island and DJ Leslie Kirchhoff tops off the opening of a luxury residential building.

EXPERT TIP >
Gastronome Catering offers a gourmet twist on a classic 4th of July dish. Check out their recipe for Crisp Chicken with Roasted Beets, Mango and Curry Sauce!

Cheers,

The Kagency

FEATURED VENUE

ROOT BKN

Located in the heart of Williamsburg, ROOT BKN is a state-of-the-art photography studio and event space offering 10,000 SF. Conveniently located a short walk from the Bedford Avenue stop, ROOT BKN offers the same first class amenities as its popular sister location in Chelsea, including four independent studios, a café, extended lobby, studio concierge services, and on-site equipment rental.

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ON THE RADAR

CONTIGO PRESS EVENT | EZ PENTHOUSE

Last week Able McCalliste r Designs transformed EZ Penthouse for its Contigo event. Guests enjoyed a morning breakfast catered by Cloud Catering surrounded by product displays and beautiful florals. Breakfast was followed by a panel discussion lead by Who What Wear founder Hillary Kerr, blogger and influencer Jessica Franklin, and fashion and lifestyle blogger Kyrzayda Rodriguez. The panel discussed ways Contigo products supported them (and women in general) with their busy, on-the-go lifestyles.

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TRANSFORMERS EVENT | TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA

In the Windy City, Two North Riverside Plaza attracted a crowd of spectators to view the ever-so-cleverly placed red carpet for the U.S. premiere of "Transformers: The Last Knight." Moored outside of the Lyric Opera's Civic Opera House (where the film debuted), a barge was dramatically staged to create a floating red carpet. The film's stars, including Mark Wahlberg, Josh Duhamel, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Jerrod Carmichael and director Michael Bay thrilled spectators as they watched from across the Chicago River.

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THRILLIST | (LE) POISSON ROUGE

With the help of BMF Media, Thrillist took over (Le) Poisson Rouge and transformed it into a paradise for foodies and performance enthusiasts alike. The "Best Day of Your Life" celebrated the longest day of the year and hit a high note with a live performance on the main stage by Holy Ghost. Contributing to the festivities were Ballast Point, Chobani, Frank's Red Hot, Tums, and San Pellegrino who co-hosted the event.

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MIXING IT UP

HESTA PRYNN | PRIVATE EVENT

DJ Hesta Prynn performed at a private event this past week at the Parrish Art Museum in Bridgehampton, NY. Hesta's fun and eclectic mix topped the evening and kept guests on their toes and in good spirits.

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LESLIE KIRCHHOFF | RESIDENTIAL BUILDING LAUNCH

Leslie Kirchhoff took a bite out of the Big Apple when she performed for the launch of a new luxury residential building. Leslie's upbeat tunes provided a celebratory soundscape for the occasion, produced by our friends at Lindsay Landman Events.

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EXPERT TIP

Courtesy of our friends at Gastronome Catering, consider this savory addition to your 4th of July menu! Executive Chef Andres Grundy, Patissier Alex Grunert, and founder Jonathan Weizmann offer a fun twist on a classic American dish - Fried Chicken!

THE KAGENCY

The Kagency was founded in 2004 by Karrie Goldberg and began as a venue marketing and booking agency for every event type imaginable. The agency that launched as a trusted resource for event producers and location scouts, quickly grew to include project management, talent representation and event-related media buying.

With access to over 300+ traditional and non-traditional event spaces across the U.S. and an ever-expanding roster of DJs, musicians, and artists,The Kagency is a seamless resource and a not-so-secret weapon for the event industry.

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