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Awards & Galas · InterContinental London Park Lane

21st Century Icon Awards at InterContinental London Park Lane

Premium awards ceremony production at one of London's most prestigious five-star venues.

Venue
InterContinental Park Lane
Location
London, UK
Production
Full Technical AV
Aesthetic
Black & Gold

The story

A project worth looking at properly.

The annual 21st Century Icon Awards support and promote the next generation of inspiring leaders, celebrating diversity, achievement and inspiration across business, culture, entertainment and community.

Kudos AV delivered the complete technical production for the ceremony: a bespoke stage environment designed from the ground up to match the awards' distinctive black and gold identity, with a lighting and AV package built for a night where the presentation has to be as impressive as the people being honoured.

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Production scope

Designed. Built. Delivered.

The production disciplines brought together for this project.

01

Dual LED Screens

Two 3.5m x 2m 2.6mm LED screens: precision pitch panels delivering sharp, colour-accurate content behind the awards stage.

02

ROBE Pointe Fixtures

Floor-mounted ROBE Pointe moving heads for dramatic stage beam effects, programmed to complement awards reveals.

03

Custom Scenic Stage

Bespoke black and gold scenic stage set designed and built in house, including branded printed backdrop and white stage deck.

04

Barco S3 System

Barco S3 presentation management handling all screen content: award presentations, sponsor branding and live camera integration.

05

Mac Pro Media Server

Media server integration for playback management, ensuring frame-accurate delivery of all video content and awards graphics.

06

Ambient Uplighting

Architectural uplighting in the awards palette, creating warmth and atmosphere throughout the gala dinner and ceremony.

07

Professional Audio

Full PA and sound engineering for speeches, announcements and live entertainment, tuned to the room acoustics.

08

Stage Wash Lighting

Overhead wash fixtures providing even, flattering key light across the stage for photography and live camera.

09

Live Show Operation

Full live awards show operation: technical direction, show calling, real-time cue management and on-site crew throughout.

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21st Century Icon Awards production, photo 6

Production & Solution

A stage designed to honour the icons

A bespoke stage environment was designed and installed to complement the awards branding while delivering a polished, immersive guest experience. Every element was specified to reinforce the black and gold aesthetic, and Kudos AV managed all technical production live on the night, ensuring seamless transitions between award categories, speeches, performances and branded content moments.

Project gallery

See the room. See the detail.

Real project photography from the finished event.

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Project questions

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Useful answers based on the production delivered for this project and the way Kudos AV approaches comparable events.

01What did Kudos AV deliver for 21st Century Icon Awards at InterContinental London Park Lane?

21st Century Icon Awards at InterContinental London Park Lane: dual LED screens, scenic stage, lighting, sound and live show operation by Kudos AV.

02How do I plan event production at InterContinental London Park Lane?

For an awards dinner or company event at InterContinental London Park Lane, consider how presentations, winner reveals and entertainment will share the stage. We can discuss LED screen layouts, scenic design, sound and lighting from your event brief.

03What information is needed to quote for a similar event?

Send your venue, preferred date and the awards running order, screen content, presenter requirements, dinner layout and live entertainment. These details help us define the equipment, crew and build time for your brief. Contact Kudos AV for a production quote.

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Event production at InterContinental London Park Lane

For an awards dinner or company event at InterContinental London Park Lane, consider how presentations, winner reveals and entertainment will share the stage. We can discuss LED screen layouts, scenic design, sound and lighting from your event brief.

Tell us the venue, date, event format and production you need. We will discuss the brief and prepare a quote.

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