Light

Chosen with intention, held with care, and carried from one gathering to the next.

Light determines emotional register. Candle and atmospheric elements allow us to shape warmth, depth, and intimacy across ceremony and reception environments. We prioritize materials that can be reused and restored, avoiding disposability while preserving visual richness.

After sunset, lighting defines space. Our systems include overhead bistro installations, lantern groupings, battery-operated accent sources, and site-adapted electrical distribution — each scaled to property and guest count. When livestream integration is required, lighting is balanced to support both in-person presence and remote visibility without disrupting the physical atmosphere of the gathering.

We have exclusive access to a privately held collection of sixteen large stain glass panels, including salvaged architectural glass, studio art pieces, and mounted leaded inserts. These are used as threshold markers, ceremony backdrops, or filtered light screens within private outdoor environments. Stained and leaded glass alters light rather than emitting it. When placed intentionally, it refracts daylight into color and shadow — introducing atmosphere without additional ornamentation. These elements are reserved for exclusive gatherings, when their visual weight aligns with the scale and tone of the event. Due to age and material integrity, installation is always deliberate and supervised.

By Appointment

events@backyardstagecraft.com

In English, ask for Mary: 1-540-

En español, pregunte por Jennifer: 1-540-

Harrisonburg, Virginia