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Aztec As audiovisual supplier to Lord’s, Aztec works closely with the in-house team to support all 15 event spaces as well as special events such as the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Jo Ruddock speaks to managing director John Robson to find out what this entails
You’re the AV supplier to MCC/Lord’s. What does this involve? We provide high-quality AV solutions for a wide range of events. We have developed packages to cater to the regular demands of the venues, these allow the Lord’s event staff to be able to offer the solutions that we know work. We also provide bespoke events with our branding and marketing team for an individual flair that defines us as an AV supplier. In 2019 especially, due to the World Cup and Ashes, we have worked closely with Lord’s as a cricket ground as well as an event space, providing support for press conferences and end of season awards and celebrations. To top off an exciting year of cricket, Lord’s hosted
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the World Cup final here in 2019 and have been revelling in its glory ever since. Do you work across all 15 event spaces at the site? Yes, although some much more than others. We work hard to accommodate the demands of a wide range of events while respecting the traditions of Lord’s and its rich history. Event spaces here range from the expanse of the Nursery Pavilion, which spans 1,000sqm of event space, to the prestige of the Long Room, where strict dress codes apply to attend events of elegance and splendour. We also house more conventional spaces such as
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