The St. Regis launches an old Hollywood jazz club concept, first in Chicago, featuring Bebel Gilberto and Chris Norton.
The St. Regis is bringing back the nostalgia of the 1920s and injecting a new dose of glamour into the livescene with the launch of Jack’s Club, an intimate cabaret experience. Named in honor of St.
The inaugural event in the hotel’s transformed ballroom offered guests a preview of the dinner and show experience, evoking the spirit of classic speakeasy style nightclubs. In a room awash in red velvet, guests enjoyed martinis, oysters, caviar and Champagne from the award-winning chef Evan Funke, whose Italian restaurant Tre Dita opened in the hotel this spring and is one of the most sought after reservations in the city..
The entertainers took inspiration from the city’s rich jazz tradition. “They say jazz was born in New York, but grew up in Chicago,” said Norton as he performed classic Louis Armstrong songs while playing trumpet. A full jazz band performed with him on the small stage that felt like the being in the storied founder’s living room. Guests were further charmed by the grammy-nominated Gilberto, who came down to mingle with the audience after the show.
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