Photos: Govenors Ball preview

Emmy statuettes stand at attention under thousands of LED lights during the preview of the Emmys 70th Anniversary Celebration Governors Ball that will happen on Sept. 17, immediately following the awards telecast.

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Sept. 6, 2018 3:52 PM PT

Guests and media preview the setting for the Emmys 70th Anniversary Celebration Governors Ball.

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Glasses of sparkling wine reflect the thousands of LED lights during the preview of the Emmys 70th Anniversary Celebration Governors Ball.

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Andy Seymour, mixologist with Liquid Productions, prepares a cocktail during the preview of the Emmys 70th Anniversary Celebration Governors Ball.

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Farmers market chopped salad, one of many food items provided by Patine Catering, were available for tasting at the preview.

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Guests and media check things out.

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Real Emmy Award statues are part of the decor at the preview.

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