Action Entertains its Clients with a Night of Classic New Orleans Music & Food

May 1, 2017

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​Action Carting treated their customers and investors to a night of"BAM!" at Emeril's flagship restaurant in New Orleans. Guests weretreated to some of the celebrity chef's most famous Cajun & Creole dishesincluding his BBQ Shrimp, Crawfish Boudin, and Banana Cream Pie.

Local music legend, KermitRuffins delivered an unforgettable headline performance, kicking off the nightwith his signature catch phrase “We partyin’ ya’ll!”

Voodoo priestesses roamedthe party dabbing love and money potions on guests, and local fortune tellersheld court in a candlelit wine cellar for anyone seeking a glimpse into theirfuture.

Guests were also invited tosample a variety of Bourbons, curated by Emeril’s in-house expert, which pairednicely with the nearby gumbo and chowder station.

With a line around theblock full of eager attendees, there was no better place to be in NewOrleans!

A modern event space decorated with greenery, featuring sleek tables and chairs with a Microsoft Connect() sign.

Guests received their first taste of technological innovation at registration, where they were welcomed by name on a reactive LED screen installation covering the full width of the entry wall. A large lunch café was created with a décor scheme that incorporated custom-built, ceiling-high steel LED frames draped with foliage to create smaller, intimate restaurant-style spaces that displayed both technology and nature.

A series of breakout sessions presented content targeted to attendees’ varied interests, while imagery displayed throughout the venue showcased real-life applications of how products designed to empower developers help to unleash the power of data and reimagine possibilities that will improve our world.

Every element of Microsoft Connect(); from registration, breakfast and keynote, to lunch and evening cocktails, were custom-designed to communicate exacting brand messaging and to deliver a high-touch guest experience to this important audience. The keynote and breakout sessions were livestreamed through an onsite studio built for this purpose and content was watched online by millions around the world.

Empire is proud to collaborate with Microsoft on this annual, top-tier business communication event.

To view excerpts of Connect(); 2017, please visit https://www.microsoft.com/connectevent

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