About
coast to the midwest and southern regions. Rayne Event Tech and Lounge was founded in 2010 under the name Showtime Events and is built on 20 years in the special events industry. In the beginning, Rayne was primarily a lighting company and has grown to become one of the premier full service audio visual rental and production companies in the Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia region. Rayne Event Tech's ability to offer multiple event services and solutions allows us to extend substantial savings to our clients in the form of
discounts, time and peace of mind. Our business model is built on relationships. We don't believe in just serving our clients, but partnering with our clients. We want to feel as vested in the success of your event as you do.
Rayne Event Tech and Lounge is a Washington, DC based full-service audio visual rental and production company offering a multitude of in house production services ranging from live sound reinforcement, video projection and lighting to lounge furniture rental, stage sets and pipe and drape for corporate events, conferences, meetings, galas and social gatherings. Rayne services events from the entire east
Amil Mendez, a husband and father of three girls, is the managing partner of Rayne Event Tech and Lounge. Amil has over 20 years of special event experience. Amil's work has been featured on WUSA-9 and ABC's Let's Talk Live. In 2015 he was featured in the Special Events Magazine article "Top 40 Event Professionals Under 40". He has served several years on the board of the local DC NACE chapter and is on the advisory board for The Special Event, a global special event's publication and expo. Amil has spoken on panels and spoke at numerous conventions including the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, The Special Event Conference and Expo and the National Sales Network Annual Conference. Amil also has a heart and passion for
giving to the less fortunate. Rayne has partnered with and donated to non-profit organizations such as House of Ruth Women's Shelter, The Butch Hopkins AEDC Scholarship Foundation and KIPP Schools. The same dedication and drive that Amil brings to the event's industry is replicated in his commitment to his clients. Amil's belief has always been, "You build a business one relationship at a time."