Artist of the Week: DJ/ Producer Autumn Leilani

This week, we’re talking all about the music! Autumn Leilani joins Anthony and Alex to talk about the art of reading the room, building a setlist, and creating the right atmosphere from start to finish. She also shares more about her creative process and her work writing and producing her own music. DJ AUTUMN LEILANI is […]

Size Matters paired with a Espresso, Chocolate Raspberry Martini

Size Matters. Yes, that age-old, sometimes off-color phrase actually means a lot in the world of event planning! In this episode of AB’s Tipsy, Anthony looks at the many ways you can view an event through the lens of size and it goes far beyond just the venue or guest count. By applying the idea that “size […]

Showcasing paired with a London Spritz

There’s more to showcasing than simply showing up and showing off what you do. In this episode of AB’s Tipsy, Anthony talks about the value of showcasing and why getting your work in front of the right people can open the door to new opportunities, relationships, and future events. From familiarization trips to in-kind sponsorships, showcasing […]

Event Production paired with a Paloma Hermosa

AV and production are often used as if they mean the same thing, but do they? Anthony tackles the difference in AB’s Tipsy , explaining why they’re two very different forms of support in the events industry. Then Alex heads over to the Tipsy Cart to shake up a bright and refreshing Twisted Paloma Hermosa. […]

Say Yes paired with Ouzo!

Another episode, another round of hospitality and great drinks! In AB’s Tipsy, Anthony reflects on Liza Minnelli’s 1972 reminder that “you never win if you never play” and what it means to say “yes” to new opportunities. Then, Alex heads to the Tipsy Cart to introduce one of Greece’s most iconic spirits—Ouzo. OUZO If you’ve […]

Give Them What They Want, paired with a Classic Manhattan!

Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, are back with another episode! After sharing their Word of the Week, Anthony AB’s Tipsy dives into asking the right questions in events and why people often appreciate the familiar more than you may think. Then, Alex heads over to the Tipsy Cart to mix up a timeless Classic Manhattan. CLASSIC MANHATTAN Sometimes the classics stick […]

Artist of the Week: International Award Winning Harpist, Chiara Capobianco

This week on Bollotta-FIDE your host Anthony and Alex are joined by a musical prodigy born and raised in Italy, Chiara Capobianco! CHIARA CAPOBIANCO  was born in Italy and is a music graduate in harp at Conservatorio “G. Verdi” in Milan. She started playing with opera and symphony orchestras all over Europe when she was fifteen […]

Artist-Singer & Songwriter, David Pozay

This week on Bollotta-FIDE Anthony and Alex welcome singer-songwriter David Pozay. David Pozay is an accomplished musician known for his professional sound, unique performances and contagious energy. With over a decade of experience, POZAY brings adaptability and expertise to every performance offering a range of musical styles and formats tailored to suit any occasion. Whether […]

The Woefully Wandering Welcome. Paired with a Strawberry/Cucumber Margarita

Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! Then, Anthony is up with this week’s AB’s Tipsy, “The Woefully Wandering Welcome and How to Avoid It,” where he shares why first impressions still matter and how a few simple gestures can make a lasting impact. Then, this week at the Tipsy Cart, your mixologist […]

Big Beautiful Ballroom

This week on Bollotta-FIDE, we’re talking all about the Big Beautiful Ballroom. What does it take to bring a grand ballroom event to life? From logistics and operations to design and guest experience, we explore the ins and outs from both the event planning and hospitality perspectives. Hosts Anthony and Alex are joined by an […]