


04/01/2007 Ghostlight Productions to Manage and Coordinate National Conference
Cleveland – GhostLight Productions, LLC has been engaged by Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio to handle the complete coordination for the Young Audiences 2007 National Conference, “Transformation,” to be held in Cleveland from April 25 through April 27, 2007. Cleveland will play host to over 200 educators, arts organization representatives and funders expected to attend this year’s national meeting.
Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio has planned an ambitious agenda to ensure that visitors to the city have the opportunity to experience the great things Cleveland has to offer. GhostLight Productions will manage all conference meeting production at the Hyatt Regency Cleveland, this year’s host hotel. In addition to meetings, the attendees will visit some of Cleveland’s most well-known arts, culture and sports destinations including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Jacob’s Field, Severance Hall, the museums at University Circle and the galleries in Little Italy. Smooth and timely transportation to and from the Hyatt Regency to these venues will be critical to the success of the three-day conference and Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio has the confidence in GhostLight Productions and their reputation for expert logistics, to ensure all meeting attendees get the best and most efficient service possible. “It is always exciting to have an organization hold its national meeting in Cleveland,” says GhostLight Productions Chairwoman and CEO Deb Smythe Hermann. “I have the greatest respect for Young Audiences, for its mission and for Executive Director Marsha Dobrzynski. That combined with our passion for Cleveland, makes the annual YA conference a wonderful assignment for GhostLight.”
Formed in 2006, GhostLight Productions, LLC is a full‐spectrum integrated event design, productionand management company. With over 50 years combined industry experience, Deborah Smythe Hermann, Chairwoman and CEO, and David Shimp, President and COO, form the backbone of GhostLight Productions. The company’s award-winning events and their full commitment to exceeding their clients’ objectives have contributed to their unprecedented growth.