WOVA

Acquisition of The Lighter Side

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​​​​​​World of Video & Audio (WOVA), a full-service event technology and production company in Southern California, has announced the acquisition of The Lighter Side.

The Lighter Side is an internationally-renowned event lighting production company founded in 2005 that delivers the lighting, visuals, and designs to produce experiences that make Los Angeles events memorable, on time, on budget, and in demand.

For over 30 years,  WOVA has delivered unparalleled service to its high profile clients in the corporate and hospitality industries.  The company offers a wide variety of event production and equipment rental services of audio, video, staging, mobile technology, and lighting.

WOVA’s expansive corporate client list includes famed companies from the auto, entertainment, and technology sectors. WOVA has worked with Ferrari, FOX, Lionsgate, Netflix, Snapchat, Universal Pictures, Vizio, and many more.  WOVA’s hospitality clients include luxury hotels such as Beverly Hills Hotel, Mondrian Hotel, Mr. C Hotel, and SIXTY Hotel, and fine dining restaurants such as Bouchon, Spago, and Wally’s Wine, along with a long list of others.

For over 11 years, The Lighter Side has been a premier producer of event lighting throughout the Southern California region.  It specializes in corporate events, weddings and special events.

“The Lighter Side has long been looking for ways to diversify and expand their business. This alignment with WOVA is an incredible opportunity for both companies to expand strategically in the event industry.  The Lighter Side’s lighting design sensibilities, attention to detail and precision combined with WOVA’s A/V and event production innovations, will certainly provide clients with a service unmatched in quality within the world of lighting, A/V and event production,” said Jonathan Wolper,  CEO of The Lighter Side. ​

Both companies have grown exponentially over the years due to their commitment of providing the highest level of expertise and customer service.

“The fusing of WOVA’s event production capabilities with The Lighter Side’s lighting production capabilities will elevate events to the next level and offer a total event solution for our clients,” said Benjamin Parnassi, President & CEO of WOVA.

WOVA clients are encouraged to contact the company to learn more about all the new ways the acquisition will benefit them.

About World of Video & Audio:

Founded in 1982, WOVA is a full service company for premiere event technology rentals in Southern California. Their mission is to deliver the sights and experiences that make Los Angeles’ events memorable, on time, on budget, and in demand. They have served various industries throughout the greater Los Angeles area including Hotel, Corporate, Legal, Entertainment, and Public Relations. As a complete source for audio, video, lighting and event production services, their expertise removes the guesswork from planning any event whether it be a red carpet event, concert, corporate event, or wedding. Contact info@wova.com to learn more.

About The Lighter Side:

The Lighter Side has an impressive background of designing and installing lighting for all special events including weddings, private parties, special occasions, corporate functions, fundraisers, entertainment industry affairs, both domestically and internationally.  Their professional team of designers and technicians work closely with clients from the initial contact until the conclusion of the event. Contact info@specialeventlighting.com to learn more.

Source: World of Video & Audio, The Lighter Side