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House of Blues® Las Vegas Foundation Room® Newsletter
Summer 2011
In This Edition:
Wine Locker Special Offer
Staff Spotlight
The Gold Corner
Upcoming Member Events
Member Event Recaps
Member Spotlight
IHOBF Update
Upcoming Concerts
New and Renewed Members
 
Wine Locker Special Offer Return to Top

Special Offer Price: $500*

  • Your choice of wine from our current wine list, provided at a 30% discount.
  • Opportunity to try new wines at 30% off before they are offered on our wine list.
  • Personalized name plate for yourself or your business.
  • Discounted corkage fees on all personal bottles brought to Foundation Room®.

For more information or to purchase your Wine Locker please contact your Foundation Room Concierge at (702) 632-4803 or by e-mail.

*Offer expires: 9/30/2011. Sales tax not included. Management reserves all rights.

Staff Spotlight Return to Top

Matthew Nitsche Matthew Nitsche, Foundation Room Director
Please welcome Matthew Nitsche to Foundation Room Las Vegas in his new position as Director. Before joining us, Matthew was the Director of Food & Beverage for Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino® where he oversaw the casual dining outlets. Prior to Mandalay Bay, Matthew was at Green Valley Ranch where he served as Banquet Operations Manager.

Originally from Avon, Ct., Matthew received a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management from the University of New Hampshire in Durham.

In his free time, Matthew enjoys having a great glass of wine, exploring local food and beverage hotspots, completing projects around the house and spending time with his family.

The Gold Corner Return to Top

Gold Members, are YOU taking advantage of your ClubCorp benefits?
If not, there is no better time to start than now. With your ClubCorp Membership you receive two complimentary rounds of golf and two complimentary meals each month at each of the participating clubs.

If you have any questions you can always call the ClubLine at (866) 989-4653 or call your Foundation Room Sales Team at (702) 632-4774.

Upcoming Member Events Return to Top

Sunset Happy Hour - Sips & Cigars
Monday - Friday | 5pm - 7pm | Lounge | 21+
Half-off select specialty cocktails, glasses of wines, domestics beers and cigars.

Complimentary Wine Tasting, Sponsored by Vin Sauvage
Friday, 7/15 | 5pm - 7pm | 21+
Wines to be featured: Mollydooker, Joel Gott Cabernet and Morgan Winery Pinot.

Complimentary Tickets - 97.1 The Point Presents Bonfire, a Tribute
to AC/DC

Thursday, 7/21 | Doors: 6:30pm | 21+
Tickets are GA and limited to 4 tickets per Member. Based on availability. First come, first serve basis.

Mingle Event
Wednesday, 8/24 | 5pm - 7pm | 21+
Mingle will be an event for Members and guests of members to share ideas, thoughts and network with each other. Guest speaker will be an influential figure head within the community. Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served.

Casablanca Night
Thursday, 8/25
More details to come.

Bond with Your Friends for 007 Technology Night
Thursday, 9/15
More details to follow.

Annual Halloween Costume Party
Monday, 10/31
More details coming soon.

Member Event Recaps Return to Top

The Pink Floyd Experience Event — 3/27
Members and their guests enjoyed complimentary tickets to the show plus drinks and light snacks! Keep an eye out for more events like this.

Enchanted, Magical Evening with Seth Grabel — 3/31
Members and dinner guests were treated to an amazing slight of hand magic performance from magician Seth Grabel. He performed up close, and left his audiences with an abundance of wonder and excitement, which only left them asking "How does he do that". Seth also performs every Friday and Saturday night in the Lounge from 10pm - 12am.

Morgan Wine Dinner — 4/20
We were honored to taste the 2008 Morgan Metallico Un-Oaked Chardonnay and hear the story behind the wine. Chef Jason did an excellent job in pairing the food with this exquisite wine.

Administrative Luncheon — 4/27
Members and guests took their assistants out of the office for a buffet-style lunch menu in the Dining Room for Administrative Professionals Day. Guests received a Foundation Room stationary set to take back to the office with them.

Mother's Day Brunch — 5/8
Members and guests honored their mothers with brunch in the Dining Room. Mother's enjoyed unlimited mimosas on their special day.

Ladies Night — 5/19
Ladies partied the night away with a hosted bar and hors d'oeuvres pin-up style for our annual Ladies Night. Bettie Page Clothing showcased their retro clothing line with a fashion show featuring Spokesmodel and Playmate Claire Sinclair.

Ladies Night - 5/19: Claire SinclairLadies Night - 5/19: Claire Sinclair
Ladies Night - 5/19: Claire SinclairLadies Night - 5/19: Claire Sinclair

Photo Credits: Scott Harrison & Erik Kabik

It's All About the Guys Golfing, Cigars & More — 6/9
The guys enjoyed a full day of events. Starting off with a round of golf at Canyon Gate Country Club and back to the Foundation Room for scotch and whiskey tastings, complimentary cigars and of course Chef's delicious hors d'oeuvres.

Golf at Canyon Gate Country Club - 6/9

Member Spotlight Return to Top

Colin J Sturtevant Colin J Sturtevant, President & CEO
Colin Sturtevant is the President and CEO of Plus 6 Technologies, Inc. The largest provider of Cisco Telepresence and other visual communications products in Nevada. Plus 6 has clients in over a dozen countries including several of the Fortune 500. Currently experiencing high growth, Plus 6 has offices in Las Vegas, Phoenix and Los Angeles and is expanding into new markets.

"We love Foundation Room", says Colin. "It's a fantastic place to work with our clients in a relaxed, yet elegant setting. We often use the clubs in other cities as they provide a consistent experience for our guests." Lately Colin has used his membership to buy prime concert seats at the House of Blues, another perk his clients enjoy.

In his spare time, Colin is into fly-fishing, adventure trips and photography. He also likes to fly and has been a pilot for almost 6 1/2 years. His favorite Foundation Room events are the specialty drink tastings. It's a great opportunity to meet new people and learn something about the beverages he enjoys.

Dixon Keller Dixon Keller, Director of Sales and Marketing
Dixon Keller is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Humana. Humana is a Fortune 100 company that markets and administers health insurance. Humana's diverse lines of business position them to serve many types of consumers, including seniors, military members, and self-employed individuals, and help consumers get more from their healthcare dollars. In Las vegas, Humana's largest line of business is Medicare.

Foundation Room is the best centerpiece to showcase our great city for out of town guests, as well as offering a great venue for small meetings and business discussions. With the pride of a museum curator, Dixon enjoys giving the 'tour' to guests. Dixon's favorite event is St. Patrick's Day, as its the most eclectic party in town!

IHOBF Update Return to Top

Drawing Us Together
On May 6th, 36 young and emerging artists participated in the IHOBF's 1st Annual Drawing Us Together visual art exhibition and competition held in the Foundation Room.

The 2011 theme was 'Las Vegas - A City of Music'. The theme challenged the artists to create original works that explore and celebrate the vital role of music and music-making in city life. Winners' work will be used in the design of an IHOBF Action for the Arts retail product - with all proceeds from sales supporting arts programs for local youth.

Go here to check out the online exhibition.

Upcoming Concerts Return to Top
07/13  –  Chapters Fest featuring Amarionette, Impurity of Mriya, Sanity is Lost, Aurora & More
07/14  – Moenia with special guest Jacuzzi Hidive
07/16  – eNVy Showcase featuring Hoka Hey!, Black Beans & Hippie Liver & More
07/21  – 97.1 presents The Summer Classics Series featuring Bonfire (a tribute to AC/DC) and Deepest Purple (a tribute to Deep Purple)
07/23  – Moksha - CD Release Party
07/28  – Live It Up Showcase featuring Offset Season, Summit Grove, ALTA, Walk Off Hits & More
07/30  – Clash of the Titans featuring RNR & Fame with Marion Write & Radio Ramone & More
 
08/06  – House of Comedy and X107.5 present Adam Carolla
08/11  – Nekromantix with special guests Dead Birds and Blind Kids
08/13  – Country Financial presents Little Big Town
 
09/01  – An Evening with Amon Amarth
09/02  – KOMP 92.3 presents VOLBEAT Beyond Hell/Above Heaven Tour with guests Cold & Anchored
09/03  – Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers
09/06  – Rancid with special guests H2O and DJ J & Nicki Bonner (Jandisco Sound System)
09/09  – 107.9 The Alternative presents Blue October
09/16  – Caifanes
09/30  – KOMP 92.3 presents Queensryche
 
10/01  – Andres Calamaro
10/04  – Bring Me The Horizon
10/06  – Misfits
10/07  – Kyuss Lives! with special guests The Sword and Monstro
10/08  – Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD)

Steel Panther – Fridays at 11:30pm

For ticket reservations please contact your Foundation Room Concierge at (702) 632-4803 or by e-mail today!

New and Renewed Members Return to Top
March / April / May
Lewis Blanchard
Michael Yackira
Gretchen Bender
Seth Maurer
Czarnowski
Everett Manning
Jennifer Sponer
Nutan Parikh
Michael Schneider
Raymond Defilippis
Darrin Bagnuolo
Michael Felsen
Duke Liberatore
Charles Akin
Jan Moloney
Bill Ellerman
Terri Meyer
James Lacy
Joe Licursi
Donna Castle
Sandy Davis
David Eeles
Kevin Rayls
Patrick Byrne
Bernie Massett
Hiedi Campbell
Danielle Leopold
Bill Mendoza
Jeff Burge
Carrie Brown
John Sattem
Phil Misiura
Eric Yoder
Larry Hurst
Jerry Cousin
Clair Zeto
Scott Salinas
Wayne Weiten
Mark Munger
Bryan Miles
John Evans
Matt Smith
Nicholas Book
Mark Davis
Susan Wayman
Sean Clancy
On Demand Sedan
Carol Manning
Dennis Sponer
Donald Jean
Sushma Parikh
Julia Lazareck
Debbie Harris
Rick Ide
Irene Yam
Laura Ide
Steven West
AJ Kung
Freeman
Heather Bagnuolo
Dan Curtis
Troy Askew
Michael Moloney
CEA
Maria Ellerman
Chris Meyer
Benden W. Parker
Chip Seelig
Louis Castle
Randy Davis
Rod Essig
Catholic Healthcare
Mario Ditrani
Shana Carr
Dean DeCristoforo
Jay Leopold
Jessica Larsen
Teresa Rodgers
Matthew Waring
Elizabeth Jones
Seamus McGill
Gary Fish
Mark Hegedus
Jeffrey Fort
Mike Murphy
IBM
Kirsten Cousin
Elton Salinas
Joseph Rothman
John Marshall
Jeremiah Rutherford
Leilani Miles
Rebecca Evans
James Manning
James Mantis
William Zamboni
Mark Wayman
Parmod Garg
Gary Lin
Robert Atelian
Sherif Abdou
Jeff Ream
Bill Cambridge
Kathyrn Atelian
Nahed Abdou
Julie Goldman
Mike Kuluz
Stephen Kezirian
Alex Rodriguez
Mike Amie
Erin Rand
John Hull
Amy Adams
Laura Givens
Jeremy Johnston
Joshua Kozinski
Jason Keen
Charlene Soelter
Michael Nunez
William Truffen
Steve Worthy
Chris Burton
Ian Parker
Steve Wilson
David Block
Joey Marlow
Staci Scharadin
Gregory Terrell
Eric Kremer
Scott Wilkie
Valerie Hull
Grant Distel
Sandra Truffen
Tammy Osborne
Andrea Chew
Tanya Busse
Edmund Farrell
Raymond Rand
Sherrie Buckner
Lance Johns
Connie Burton
John Aranda
Vicky Worthy
Bart Wilson
Sherry Marlow
Lizette Sundvick
Terri Merssick
Helen Robbins
Steve Lynn
Scott Martin
Kenneth Bowman
Emily Smith
Brian Erickson
Nick Markwardt
Walter Crowell
Ernie Moody
Leslie hamm
Miguel Dobarro
Theodore Parker III
Spiro Papadopoulos
Konami Gaming Inc.
Univision Radio Las Vegas
Gothic Landscape, Inc.
Broadcom Corporation
Wirtz Beverage Nevada
Las Vegas Review Journal
Tiger Woods Foundation
Ennis Traffic Safety Solutions
Southwest Surveillance Systems
McGraw-Hill School Education Group
Rose Dryden
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