New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Harrison & Shriftman) Thompson Chicago, the 247-room lifestyle hotel in the heart of Chicago's famed Gold Coast, announced today its "Day and Night with
David Bowie" experience in conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. As part of this VIP experience,
Thompson Chicago is offering locals and guests exclusive, early access to the "David Bowie Is" exhibit, which is dedicated to the career of the prolific musician, before tickets go on sale to the public on July 31, 2014. The overnight package also includes a private meet and greet with a museum concierge, a service which the Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago is offering exclusively to Thompson
Chicago guests.
As the only U.S. stop for the traveling exhibit, "David Bowie Is" will be on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago beginning
September 23, 2014, through January 4, 2015. Guests who spend one or more nights at Thompson
Chicago and book the "Day and Night with
David Bowie" package will receive two VIP tickets to the "David Bowie Is" exhibit and a private greeting with a museum concierge who will provide an overview of the show to equip enthusiasts and lay-people alike with the knowledge needed to appreciate the visual narrative.
As a tribute to Bowie's epic song "Ziggy Stardust," recognized by Billboard as one of "The Greatest Songs of All Time," Thompson
Chicago guests will receive a custom Ziggy
Stardust cocktail kit for two to create the perfect red and blue layered vodka cocktail, as well as continental breakfast for two at Nico Osteria. The package starts at $279 per night and is currently available for booking by guests and groups; once confirmed, Thompson
Chicago will liaise with guests to schedule the museum visit and any other requests. Additionally, the first 50 guests to book the package will receive a special limited edition "David Bowie Is Inside" full-color catalog. This exquisite collector's item retails for $65.
"David Bowie Is" presents the first retrospective of the extraordinary career of
David Bowie - one of the most pioneering and influential performers of our time. The exhibition brings together more than 300 objects, including handwritten lyrics, original costumes, photography, set designs, album artwork, and rare performance material from the past five decades are brought together from the
David Bowie Archive for the first time.
For more information or to book "Day and Night with
David Bowie," visit www.thompsonhotels.com.
