BMW Motors rewarded their business executives with a trip to Venice, Italy which included a dinners, tours and a special gala dinner at an ancient Venetian palace lit entirely by candles.


Who: Incentive for BMW Motors
What: Gala Dinner and private opera performance illuminated by candlelight only
When: May 7, 2004
Where: Palazzo Pisani Moretta, a 15th century palace located along the Grand Canal in Venice
Why: BMW Motors rewarded their business executives with a trip to Venice, Italy
How: BMW guests celebrated their last evening in Venice at this 15th century palace, built by the Pisani family. They were transferred by private boat to Palazzo Pisani Moretta which was aligned with torches and trumpeters. Upon their entrance they were greeted by characters from the “Commedia dell’Arte” who will delivered handmade authentic masks to each guest. Within the candlelit palace guests enjoyed a cocktail accompanied by flutists and violins, followed by a dinner with the “Dogaresse di Venezia” music group playing their instruments. Later in the evening, guests were wowed by a live opera performance.