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Case Study: Supporting the BC Achievement Foundation’s Polygon Awards for First Nations Art

Event Overview


The BC Achievement Foundation hosted the Polygon Awards for First Nations Art Presentation Ceremony at The Roundhouse in Vancouver. This prestigious event celebrated exceptional First Nations artists and featured films that told their inspiring stories. StreamCity was honored to support this event by providing a seamless blend of technology and expertise to elevate the experience for both in-person and virtual audiences.

 

Our Contribution

To ensure the event's success, we delivered:

 

• 5-Camera Production: Capturing dynamic angles and every important moment of the ceremony.

 

• AV Integration: Seamlessly managing PowerPoint presentations, video playback, and livestreams across multiple platforms.

 

• Dual Streaming: Broadcasting live to Telus and Vimeo to reach a wide audience.

 

• Lighting and Stage Design: Utilizing LED lighting to create a visually engaging atmosphere and enhance the event’s professional look.

 

• Comprehensive On-Site Support: A skilled 4-person team provided technical expertise, pipe and drape setup, backup equipment, and on-stage monitors to keep the event running smoothly.

 

Key Challenges

1. Delivering a polished hybrid experience: Coordinating both live and virtual components required precision and adaptability.

 

2. Lighting and visual appeal: Ensuring the venue and visuals matched the prestigious nature of the awards.

 

Results
The Polygon Awards for First Nations Art was a resounding success. Guests in the room and viewers online were able to fully immerse themselves in the celebration of artistic excellence. The films premiered during the event added a personal touch, bringing the recipients’ stories to life for a broad audience.

 

Feedback and Takeaways
The BC Achievement Foundation praised the quality and reliability of our services, highlighting how seamlessly the event was executed. The combination of professional AV production and live streaming ensured that the event reached its intended audience while maintaining a high standard of quality.

 

Looking Ahead
This project reinforced our commitment to supporting events that celebrate creativity, culture, and community. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with organizations that share these values.

 

Watch the recording of the livestream or explore event photos to relive the magic!