Elevated Aspen Wedding
Set against the backdrop of Aspen's mountains, this private estate wedding brought together refined design, exceptional hospitality, and a carefully curated guest experience. Two elegant glass reception tents created an intimate yet expansive setting, allowing the natural surroundings to become part of the celebration. For Halcyon Productions, the challenge wasn't simply delivering high-quality audio. It was creating two completely different experiences within the same space.
The system was modeled in K-Framework3D before arriving onsite, allowing the team to optimize coverage across the reception tent before installation began. Six Kayman KY102 loudspeakers, configured as three per side, formed the main left and right arrays, while a Python KP102 I provided center coverage. Two additional Kayman KY102 loudspeakers mounted to the outer tent posts extended coverage deeper into the space, and Domino KF210 loudspeakers served as delay fills to maintain consistent audio throughout the reception.
As the evening shifted from dinner to dancing, four Thunder KS3 I subwoofers arranged beneath the stage transformed the atmosphere. The sub array delivered deep, controlled low-frequency performance that energized the dance floor while remaining balanced with the rest of the system. The result was a system that felt entirely different depending on the moment.
"We spent a lot of time modeling the space in K-Framework before the installation, so we knew exactly how the system would behave. During dinner, guests could clearly hear every speech while conversation continued naturally throughout the tent. Later, when everyone moved to the dance floor, the KS3 sub array completely changed the energy. It felt full, controlled, and exactly what the celebration needed." - Heath Manning, Halcyon Productions
By combining detailed system planning with carefully deployed loudspeakers, Halcyon Productions created an audio experience that evolved naturally throughout the event. From intimate toasts to a full dance floor, the system supported every part of the celebration with the same level of consistency, coverage, and control.
System
8 × K-array Kayman-KY102 line array speakers
1 × K-array Python-KP102 Iline array speaker
4 × K-array Thunder-KS3 I subwoofers
K-array Domino-KF210point-source speakers
System design and optimization using K-array K-framework3D software
Acknowledgments
Lighting & Production: Halcyon Productions
Planning & Design: Birch Design Studio