
Corporate events
Awards Nights & Gala Dinners
From the drinks reception to the last dance: show openers, compères, live music and production, so your awards night or gala dinner runs to time and feels special.
Ideas
What we can deliver
Openers, hosts and after-dinner entertainment that lift the room.
Show-stopping openers
Aerial, drum and light acts to start the evening with impact.
Drinks reception music
String quartets, saxophone and piano as guests arrive.
Compères and hosts
Keep the running order tight and the room on side.
Stage, sound and screens
Production for presentations and winners' walk-ups.
After-party
DJs, live bands and drummer-and-DJ sets.
Table-side entertainment
Magicians and caricaturists between courses.
Services
Popular for this kind of event
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String Quartets
Elegant strings for ceremonies and dinners

Sax Players
Live sax over the DJ for a club feel

Aerial Performers
Hoop and silk acts above your guests

Comperes & MCs
Hosts who keep the night on time and on track

Audio Visuals
Sound, lighting and screens

Event Production
Full technical production for big events

DJs
Floor-filling DJs for every crowd

Live Bands & Roaming Musicians
Function bands, roaming trios and brass bands
Reviews
What our clients say
Rated 4.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot.
- 29 October 2024
Amazing
Dav was amazing. I contacted Dav for a corporate event and he made the whole process so easy and was extremely responsive and managed to adapt to anything we needed for the event. I would absolutely recommend using Dav and party central to anyone!
MMarikaCorporate event · Verified on Trustpilot
- 15 May 2024
Booking a photographer for our work's…
Booking a photographer for our work's annual conference through Party Central's website was a breeze! The interface was user-friendly, and within minutes, we found the perfect photographer for our event. Communication was first-class; they promptly addressed all our inquiries and ensured everything was in order. The photographer they provided exceeded our expectations, capturing every moment flawlessly. Their professionalism and timeliness were commendable, making the entire process stress-free. The photographs were of exceptional quality and perfectly captured the essence of our conference. Overall, Party Central provided an excellent service, and I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of event photography. Thank you, Party Central, for helping make our conference a success!
DWDaniel WilsonConference photographer · Verified on Trustpilot
- 4 May 2024
We used Party Central for our…
We used Party Central for our annual charity event and were absolutely thrilled with the results. Their platform made it so easy to manage everything, offering a wide range of services that catered perfectly to our needs. It’s great to know that such a reliable service is just a few clicks away.
EMElise MwangiCharity event · Verified on Trustpilot
Questions
Awards Nights & Gala Dinners: your questions
Can you plan the entertainment for our whole awards night?
Yes. Send us your running order and we will suggest entertainment for each part of the evening, from arrival to after-party, with one team managing every supplier.
Do you provide AV and staging as well as entertainment?
Yes. We can supply sound, lighting, screens and production alongside the performers, so everything is planned together and to your timings.
Can you work alongside our production company or agency?
Yes. We regularly slot into an existing production, working to your run sheet, technical requirements and venue rules.
Guides & ideas
Corporate event guides
Planning awards nights & gala dinners?
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