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House of Blues® Chicago Foundation Room® Newsletter
September / October
In This Edition:
News & Notes
Member Event Photos & Recap
Upcoming Member Events
Company Spotlight
Highlighted Wines of the Month
The Gold Corner
August/September New & Renewed Members
 
News & Notes Return to Top
Start planning your Fantasy Halloween costume for the Member Halloween party Friday, October 30th! Invites arriving this week!

Foundation Room Happenings Around the Country

Goose Island Beer Tasting
in Cleveland, OH
Friday, October 23rd
5:30pm
$20 - Tasting

In celebration of Cleveland Beer Week, please join fellow Foundation Room Members for a Goose Island Beer Tasting. The tasting includes Five Taste "Tickets", a pint of Goose Island Brew once you've found your favorite, complimenting hors d'oeuvres and Goose Island specials until 9pm. Tickets must be pre-paid and ordered through the Cleveland Concierge Ian at (216) 274-3366.

Foundation Room Golf Tournament Redux
in New Orleans
Stonebridge Country Club
Wednesday, November 4th
8:30am

We would like to invite you to swing away with us as we enjoy great food, live music and the company of your fellow members. All for a great cause!

Prices:
$100.00 - Hole Signage only
$150.00 - Single
$500.00 - Foursome
$550.00 - Foursome with Hole Signage
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the International House of Blues Foundation.

The format of the golf tournament will be a four-man scramble with a shotgun start at 9:30am. Single players are welcome and will be placed in a foursome. Please contact Gena Boudreaux, Sales Manager, at (504) 310-4986 for further details.

Foundation Room is now on Facebook!
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Member Event Photos & Recap Return to Top

White Sox Outing - Tuesday, August 18th

White Sox Outing - Tuesday, August 18th

Take Me Out to the Ball Game! Foundation Members, staff and guests enjoyed the White Sox game on Tuesday, August 18th. One of the House of Blues Gospel Brunch choirs also sang The National Anthem in honor of Gospel Night.

Karma Lounge - Thursday, August 13th and September 10th

Karma Lounge - Thursday, August 13th and September 10th

Herb Hunter and his guests were among the crowd grooving to the beats of DJ/percussionist JoVia at the August and September Karma Lounge events. Be sure to join us again in November for the next Karma Lounge.

Taste of Tuscany - Wednesday, September 30th

Taste of Tuscany - Wednesday, September 30th

Taste of Tuscany was a delicious and exciting event last month. Members and their guests enjoyed wine, cheese, olives, limoncello, soup shots, tapenade, Amaro and breads of the Tuscan region. Nick Castrovillari samples above.

Upcoming Member Events Return to Top

Brewmaster Dinner
Wednesday, October 14th
6:00pm - 10:00pm

Chicago Society Club Crawl
Thursday, October 29th
5:30pm - 9:30pm

Hallow's Fantasy Eve
Friday, October 30th
9:00pm - 1:00am

Day of the Dead in Foundation Room & Roger Daltrey Dinner Packages
Monday, November 2nd
6:00pm - 10:00pm

French Vino Dinner
Thursday, November 19th
6:30pm - 10:00pm

Company Spotlight Return to Top

The Lakeshore Athletic Club
The Lakeshore Athletic Club is proud to announce another new and exciting expansion of its membership program.

Two premier businesses join hands as Foundation Room Members of House of Blues now have exclusive access. All Foundation Room Members will receive limited courtesy access to the Illinois Center location at 211 N. Stetson, Chicago, IL 60601. For more information, please contact the membership office at (312) 616-9000 ext 268.

Come and explore the ultimate fitness experience only available at Chicago's premier health club, Lakeshore!

Exhale Spa
Special Offer for Foundation Room Members from Exhale Spa
945 N. State Street, Chicago 60610

Begin your journey to overall wellbeing by experiencing Exhale's nationally acclaimed mind body classes, revitalizing spa therapies or healing acupuncture modalities.

We invite you to enjoy exhale's one week MIND BODY membership for $40.

Mind Body Membership includes:

  • Unlimited Core Fusion, Core Fusion Sport, Core Energy Flow and Yoga Classes
  • 20% off select spa therapies and 10% off retail
  • Complimentary yoga mat rentals
  • Complimentary organic tea
  • Full use of changing rooms, showers and steam rooms

Chicago Mind Body Membership | $190 per month
Foundation Room Mind Body Membership | $160 per month
Purchase a corporate membership by the end of your week and we will apply $40 to your monthly payment.

For information on our service offerings for pricing, please contact Stacy Levy at (312) 753-6514 or visit exhalespa.com. Some restrictions apply and must redeem by 1/31/2010.

Highlighted Wines of the Month Return to Top
In honor of winning Wine Maker of the Year, this month we are highlighting Charles Smith Wines.

Motor City Kitty, 2006
Foundation Room currently carries Motor City Kitty, 2006 from the Stoneridge Vineyard, Columbia Valley (same vineyard that makes Heart, Skull and Old Bones). The Motor City Kitty spends two years in French Burgundy barrels, and is then hand bottled. This age worthy Syrah is powerful, smooth and dark. Contains garrigue, spice, stone, anise and lilac.

Royal City Syrah
Foundation Room will soon carry Royal City Syrah (Stoneridge Vineyard, Columbia Valley) which recently received 100 points! This Syrah has rich scents of purple fruit, smoked meat, cedar, lead pencil and moist earth.

Join us in Foundation Room to enjoy these wines from this award-winning wine maker!

The Gold Corner Return to Top

Chicago Society Club Crawl
Thursday, October 29th
5:30pm
$45 per person

Join the Chicago Society Club Crawl this year as you visit The Metropolitian Club, The Mid-America Club, and of course, Foundation Room with other club members on Thursday, October 29th from 5:30pm - 9:30pm. Each club will offer unique Halloween treats, cocktails, beverages, appetizers or desserts!

Please RSVP to the Chicago Society at (312) 876-3200 to attend.

*Please note transportation is provided and costumes are not required.
*48-hour cancellation policy applies.

August/September
New & Renewed Members
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Anheuser-Busch
 
Columbia College Chicago
Natasha Tierney
Jef Schmidt
Tom Salaba
Bill Jones
Matt Wszolek
Joe Rios
Margaret Lee
Debbie Lee
Chris Hibbs
Isaiah Harris
Todd Horberg
Reva Nathan
Rob Louthain
Tom Sheridan
Brooks Boyer
Jon Busch
Sarah Vargo
Eric Felton
David Gupta
Norman Quinn
Tim Sullivan
Mark Allen Smith
Arnold Meyers
Glen Tullman
Brian Yellen
Sandy Feldman
Greg Cook
Jim Cannon
Bob Mohs
Stephanie Karp
John Shave
Katie Haennicke
Rich Gareis
Steve Scott
Michael Richards
Stephanie Fein
Bob Middleton
Debbie Leavitt
David Peterson
Robert Bagguley
Lysa Hoskins
Phil Kunc
Paul Chiaravalle
Warrick Carter
Eric Winston
Peter Feit
Philip & Karen DePaul
Paul Redmond
Jamie McMillin
Jack McMillin
Kevin Allodi
Rick Hope
Randy Abrahams
Daniel Kinghorn
Billy Dec
Foundation Room Concierge
(312) 923–7050
concierge.foundationroom. chicago@hob.com
Concierge Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

To reach the Foundation Room after 6:00 p.m., please call the Foundation Room Host Stand at
(312) 923–2035.

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