Brian Casella

Event Production and Entertainment Industry/ Real in Stamford, Connecticut

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Brian Casella is a professional event lighting designer and commercial real estate owner based in Connecticut. He specializes in designing lighting for live events across the Northeast, combining creative intent with technical skill. In addition to his design work, he manages a portfolio of commercial properties through his company, BDC Realty LLC. His ability to balance artistic focus and business operations defines his dual career path.

As the founder and principal of BDC Realty, Brian oversees a range of commercial properties throughout Connecticut. A solid understanding of market dynamics, property values, and asset development informs his work. He is involved in every stage of the business, including identifying new opportunities, supervising renovations, and managing tenant relations. His leadership supports long-term growth and firm performance in a competitive market.

Brian works with a company in Brookfield as a lighting designer in the event production space. His projects include corporate events, private celebrations, and large-scale productions. From weddings and gala dinners to branded activations and entertainment shows, he approaches each design with attention to detail and function. His client base includes public figures, companies, and educational institutions across various industries.

Brian regularly incorporates modern lighting technologies, such as LED systems and wireless control tools, to create safe, efficient, and visually impactful environments. He works closely with event planners and venue teams to ensure each design fits the space and meets the event's expectations.

Brian studied technical theater and lighting design at Western Connecticut State University and earned an Electrical Design and Management degree. This combination of studies allows him to approach each project with artistic insight and technical understanding. He also contributed his time as a volunteer board member at a local theater, supporting creative programming in the community.

Brian Casella enjoys hiking and exploring nature outside his professional roles with his dog, Oakley. These experiences offer time to reflect and recharge. Brian Casella continues to lead in real estate and lighting design through careful planning, dependable service, and a commitment to quality in every project.

  • Education
    • Western Connecticut State University