Ever wondered what it takes to launch a premier event venue? In this episode, Roger Igo recounts the chaotic and exhilarating early days of The Bell Tower on 34th. From signing the lease in June 2009 to hosting a thousand-guest open house by September, the journey was anything but smooth. Roger faced a myriad of challenges: no offices, no kitchen, minimal electricity, and creditors from a previous bankruptcy. With determination, creativity, and a shoestring budget, Roger and his small team transformed an empty shell into a thriving event space. Hear the untold stories of perseverance, the innovative solutions to unexpected problems, and the sheer willpower that turned The Bell Tower into one of Houston’s most iconic venues. This episode offers a unique glimpse behind the scenes, revealing the dedication and hard work required to build a lasting legacy in the event industry.

Welcome to the debut episode of "The Roger Igo Podcast"! Join Roger Igo, CEO of The Bell Tower on 34th, as he delves into the core elements of creating the perfect event. In this insightful conversation with his editor. Roger shares his comprehensive approach to event planning, focusing on engaging all five senses to deliver unforgettable experiences. Discover how meticulous planning, attention to detail, and understanding client needs can transform any event from ordinary to extraordinary. This episode is packed with valuable insights for event professionals, venue operators, and anyone passionate about crafting memorable occasions. Tune in to learn the secrets behind Roger's renowned event success and start your journey to mastering perfect events!