Riverview AV

Elevate Every Moment

The Power of In-House AV

At Riverview, we believe every event deserves to be seen, heard, and felt in its best light — literally. That’s why we built one of the most advanced in-house audio, video, and lighting systems in Chesapeake, Virginia. Riverview AV isn’t just an add-on; it’s an experience enhancer that transforms your event into something seamless, captivating, and unforgettable.

From the moment your guests arrive, our integrated AV system brings your vision to life. Imagine perfectly balanced sound that fills the room without overpowering conversation, lighting that shifts smoothly from ceremony to celebration, and video displays that tell your story with clarity and emotion. With everything managed by our on-site team, every cue — whether it’s a song transition, a spotlight moment, or a video playback — happens exactly when and how it should.

Unlike venues that rely on outside rental companies, our AV is built into the heart of Riverview. This means less setup time, fewer technical risks, and a far more polished presentation. You’ll have a single team handling every detail — audio, visuals, and lighting — working together to make your event run effortlessly from start to finish.

Whether you’re hosting a wedding, gala, corporate conference, or celebration, Riverview AV ensures every moment resonates. When sound, light, and motion work together in harmony, your event doesn’t just look professional — it feels unforgettable.

Water's Edge Gear Spec Sheet

Audio
Crystal Clear Sound That Connects

Professionally tuned QSC sound system with 35 ceiling-mounted speakers for uniform, high-quality coverage throughout the venue.

8 ceiling-mounted subwoofers and a dual 12" floor subwoofer system to deliver rich, powerful low-end that fills the room.

Wireless handheld microphone & lavalier options for speeches, panels, and performances.

Seamless music playback and mixing — perfect for ceremonies, dinner atmospheres, or dance floors.

Dedicated AV technician managing sound levels and cues throughout your event.

DJ integration and/or live audio mixing for performances and afterparties.

Video
Bring Your Story to Life

Multiple large-format displays throughout the venue, including four 86-inch LG TVs and a 55-inch vertical TV in the reception area, ensuring every guest sees your video content clearly from anywhere in the room.

4K-capable HDR video system with multiple input sources and display zones.

Video playback synced with music, speeches, or lighting effects.

Ideal for wedding montages, company branding, or sponsor displays.

Smooth transitions between media elements — no awkward pauses or screen glitches.

In-house technicians manage all video switching and timing cues.

Lighting
Set the Mood, Shape the Moment

A fully custom lighting system with 30,000 controllable LEDs, capable of creating jaw-dropping, dynamic scenes tailored to your event

Full control of brightness, warmth, and color — from elegant ambient glows to high-energy light shows.

Customizable scenes pre-programmed for transitions (ceremony → reception → party).

Architectural uplighting that enhances the room’s features and decor.

Spotlights, stage lighting, and dynamic effects for performances or presentations.

Wireless control options allow live adjustments throughout the event.

Energy-efficient LED fixtures providing vibrant illumination without excess heat.

Lighting cues synchronized with audio or video for cinematic moments.

Custom Light Shows That Elevate Your Event

At Riverview AV, our lighting isn’t just decorative — it’s designed to create unforgettable emotional moments. With a fully custom lighting system powered by more than 30,000 individually controlled LEDs, we can design high-impact light shows specifically for the most important parts of your event.

These custom-programmed shows are typically crafted for one to a few key songs or moments, such as:

A breathtaking first dance
A high-energy grand entrance
A dramatic finale or last song of the night
A magical send-off
Any highlight moment where captivating the entire audience matters

Our team designs shows that sync perfectly with music, mood, and energy — whether that’s soft, romantic movements or explosive, concert-style looks. This is the kind of precision lighting normally reserved for concerts and large-scale productions, now available right inside your event at Riverview. See below for video demonstrations.

2025 Christmas Show

Who Is Riverview AV?

Riverview AV is led by Austin Redman, the founders' son and the creative force behind our cutting-edge audio, video, and lighting systems. Austin has worked on events across the country and internationally, bringing expertise in sound design, visual production, special effects, and music concerts to a wide range of productions — from elegant galas to large-scale conferences.

When designing Riverview’s Waters Edge, Austin envisioned a space built from the ground up with AV in mind — every detail carefully planned to deliver flawless performance, rich sound, and stunning visuals for any occasion.

Together with a skilled team of in-house AV technicians, Riverview AV ensures every event is seamlessly executed, immersive, and unforgettable.

Austin began his career in the events industry in 2013, starting as a DJ in the Hampton Roads area under Astro Entertainment. Over the years, he built his experience working a wide range of events, eventually leading AV for major international clients, including the United Nations, bringing world-class professionalism, creativity, and precision to everything we do here at Riverview.