welcome to YOUR UNFORGETTABLE EVENING

An elegant evening of jazz, celebration, and high-energy dancing at the Hilton Chicago.

SET IN THE ICONIC HILTON-CHICAGO, your entertainment WILL UNFOLD IN TWO DYNAMICALLY DISTINCT PARTS:

  1. COCKTAIL RECEPTION: A NOD TO THE GOLDEN GLAMOUR OF THE 1920S THROUGH A COTTONCLUB-INSPIRED LIVE JAZZ COMBO.

  2. POST DINNER PARTY: A HIGH OCTANE, CROWD THRILLING LIVE DJ MUSIC SET FEATURING ACCLAIMED DJ TALENT, TRANSFORMING THE BALLROOM INTO A VIBRANT DANCE PARTY.

jazz Cocktail Reception

  • 6:30pm-7:30pm

    Jazz Combo:

  • Pianist

  • Upright Bassist

  • Saxophonist

  • Jazz Vocalist

    Jazz combo will provide a 60 minute performance of prohibition-era upbeat jazz standards in the hotel lobby area.

    Performance Fee: $1850.00

  • (This does not include 5% admin fee)

    All necessary instrumentation and sound equipment will be provided by musicians.

  • POST DINNER Party

  • 8:45pm-11pm

    Nationally recognized Live DJ:

  • DJ GerryJoseph

  • DJ will perform a high energy 2 hour DJ set in the Grand Ballroom. Set list will feature top billboard dance hits from 70s disco, 80s dance, to contemporary top40 pop hits!

    Performance Fee: $2000.00

  • (This does not include 5% admin fee)

    All necessary DJ equipment will be provided by DJ, client will provide any and all PA equipment.

ENTERTAINMENT: 4-PIECE JAZZ COMBO

TIMEFRAME: live jazz MUSIC PLAYS THROUGH the COCKTAIL HOUR

THEME: COTTON CLUB ELEGANCE | HARLEM RENAISSANCE | PROHIBITION ERA-CHIC

  • Musical Vibe: An upbeat jazz combo performance, inspired by jazz standards of the golden era of Harlem’s iconic “Cotton Club” and the speakeasy scene of 1920’s Chicago.

  • Talent: Advanced jazz students from Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music. We have hand-picked the top available advanced jazz students to ensure an upbeat, professional live jazz experience. Jazz performers will dress in 1920’s inspired attire, guests are strongly encouraged to do so as well!

COCKTAIL RECEPTION EXPERIENCE

THEME: live Concert Energy Meets Dance floor Magic

ENTERTAINMENT: nationally recognized local LIVE DJ

  • Music Range: Motown, '70s Disco, Classic Rock, 80’s Dance, Top40 Pop, All-Time Top Billboard Hits and More…

  • Talent: Elite DJ — DJ GerryJoseph

    • BIO

      • A Chicago Metropolitan area DJ and music engineer, known as DJ GerryJoseph. His passion for spinning vinyl started when he was 8 years old and grew to a natural talent spoken by many audiences. One of his biggest influences is his father veteran DJ Danniboi who has been on the scene for 25+ years and still rocking crowds. Residing near Chicago has played an important role on his music talents and propelled his exposure at a high pace. He has been recognized by many well known Chicago DJs and has been featured on DJ City TV. He currently spins in the Chicago Wrigleyville neighborhood and historic Wrigley field — home of the 2016 World Series Champion Chicago Cubs. he has recently rocked the crowd at the world famous music festival “lollapalooza”, performing alongside some of the world’s top recording stars/icons. His musical soundtrack can be discovered on all social media platforms and popular smartphone apps.

  • Interactive Experience: Pro lighting and effects, visual light show programming, audience engagement and on-stage participation

Post-DINNER RECEPTION EXPERIENCE

THEME: reimagined classic & contemporary dance hits

vibe: high energy + nostalgia

sample setlist & music theme

brands that have trusted us over the past 10+ years.

why us?

  • MANAGED BY MUSIC PROS & RECORDING INDUSTRY EXPERTS.

  • 15+ YEARS OF PROVEN LIVE MUSIC PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE.

  • AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF TOP PERFORMERS WITH HUNDREDS OF VERIFIED TOURS & LIVE PERFORMANCES.

  • AWARD-WINNING TALENT

  • FLEXIBLE & SCALABLE SOUND SETUPS

  • PRO AV TECH AND ON-SITE MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT

  • FULLY INSURED AND COMPLIANT

“Let’s bring your event to life. We’re holding the date.”