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Building for the Future

An energetic evening of the best Latin entertainment and flavors entertained more than 2,000 guests at Miami's historic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.

Avian Nobles Curtis
April 23, 2008
The Latin Builders Association members and guests said "¡Viva Miami!" at the organization's 21st annual spring festival on April 12. A celebration of history and a dedication to a bright future was the overall theme of the evening at the historic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens for more than 2,000 contractors, builders, and industry professionals.

Wow Factor Marketing Group brought together an elite schedule of musical entertainment including Latin stars Albita, Carlos Oliva, Roberto Torres, Tipica Tropical, Seven Mile Bridge, and DJ Sarli, all of whom entertained guests with the rhythms and beats that have made Miami famous.The mansion's courtyard was decorated to highlight the natural beauty of the gardens by adding exotic botanical flowers and colorful lighting to the lush atmosphere. The tropical ambience spread to the bars as well, which featured large glass tanks filled colorful fishes and were manned by Potions in Motion. In addition, AirStar America Inc. set up giant inflatable orbs that spanned the walkways and fountains of the expansive back garden.

Mena Catering provided a tropical-inspired, spa-style buffet featuring a colorful menu full of Latin inspiration. An exotic blend of flavors ranging from Indo-Chinese to New World offered guests a variety eclectic treats.
Sponsors ' logos were projected onto the exterior walls of the mansion.
Sponsors\' logos were projected onto the exterior walls of the mansion.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
Sponsors' logos were projected onto the exterior walls of the mansion.
Sponsors' logos were projected onto the exterior walls of the mansion.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
Mena Catering created a Latin-inspired buffet adorned with reeds and other tropical greenery.
Mena Catering created a Latin-inspired buffet adorned with reeds and other tropical greenery.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
The historic mansion was drenched in colorful lighting, courtesy of Apara Productions.
The historic mansion was drenched in colorful lighting, courtesy of Apara Productions.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
Large glass tanks were filled with colorful fish and set up behind the cocktails stations.
Large glass tanks were filled with colorful fish and set up behind the cocktails stations.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
The outside tables were topped with centerpieces of exotic flowers set in upturned straw hats.
The outside tables were topped with centerpieces of exotic flowers set in upturned straw hats.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
Mena Catering created a tower of mini desserts accented by green orchids.
Mena Catering created a tower of mini desserts accented by green orchids.
Courtesy of SLK Creative
A delicate color palette was used throughout the courtyard spaces featuring pink orchids, calla lilies, and bamboo centerpieces.
A delicate color palette was used throughout the courtyard spaces featuring pink orchids, calla lilies, and bamboo centerpieces.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
Airstar's giant inflatable orbs spanned the fountains and walkways in the garden.
Airstar's giant inflatable orbs spanned the fountains and walkways in the garden.
Camilo Rios for the Wow Factor Marketing Group
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