A Simple Guide to Budgeting for a Company Event
We asked our corporate event planners across the US what the standard event budget breakdown looks like? Here’s what they had to say: Average Budget Breakdown Venue – 45-50% Food …
John Wayne’s Granddaughter Will Be Singing on His Personal Yacht and You’re Invited
Hornblower Cruises & Events and The John Wayne Cancer Foundation have teamed up to create a once in a lifetime concert event. Runaway June,, one of Nashville’s hottest up-and-coming country …
Deep Sounds on the Deep Sea
INTRODUCING MARLON MARTINEZ AND HIS DOUBLE BASS California native Marlon Martinez really knows how to play the double bass. By the time he was fifteen, he was studying under the …
Six Questions to Ask While Planning Your Corporate Event
Tasked with planning your company event and not sure where to start? Start by answering the following six questions. Who is it for? Are you throwing the event for your …
Eight Great Employee Recognition Ideas
Employee recognition is crucial to a positive work environment and a thriving company morale. In fact, companies with a recognition-rich culture have a 31% lower turnover rate, and a 14% …
High C’s on the High Seas
HORNBLOWER’S MAT AND KELLI GURMAN As a keyboard player and vocalist, Kelli packed up and moved from Minnesota to Los Angeles to attend Cal Arts, where she met her future …
A Long Distance Love Turned Fairy Tale Ending.
AMANDA AND SHELBY’S SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WEDDING. Each couple carries a unique story of their journey from strangers to lovebirds. Sometimes it happens in an instant; sometimes love takes its time …
Parades of Light
BOAT PARADES CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Southern California was aglow this week as multiple ports celebrated the holiday season with boat parades. Marina del Rey, Newport Beach …
Humans of Hornblower – Mike Whitman
Being Hornblower’s official music man in residence certainly has its perks. Ask Grammy Award winner Mike Whitman what his favorite Hornblower moments have been over the past 27 years and …
Daybreaker on Hornblower
DAYBREAKER JOINS WITH HORNBLOWER FOR A NEW MORNING ROUTINE It can be an odd experience. On your way to work you pass a group of fresh-faced people, looking like they’d …