“Camden House” Grand Opening for Post Grammy Event on 2/9/06

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What:                     The Camden House of Beverly Hills Grand Opening

                                Post-GRAMMY Awards DAY AFTER Celebration

When:                    Thursday, February 9, 2006

                                Event: 8:00 p.m. – midnight

                                Red carpet arrivals: 8:00-9:30 p.m.

Where:                   The Camden House

                                430 N. Camden / Beverly Hills, CA 

                                (cross street = Brighton Way)

Who:                      OFFICIAL EVENT HOST COMMITTEE:

D.B. Sweeney (THE CUTTING EDGE, DARWIN AWARDS, DIRT NAP), Shaun Toub (CRASH, six Oscar nominations), Gary Michael Walters (BOBBY, MINNIE’S FIRST TIME, COME EARLY MORNING), Cassandra Mann (Alfred Mann Foundation), Leena Holland (fashion icon), Jojo Holland (model), DJ Ted Stryker from KROQ 106.7, Holly Bonelli (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, UPN’s ALL OF US), Carlos Carreras (UTA), Jack Gilardi (ICM), Sean Kanan (current Daytime Emmy nomination for BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL), Robert Bagnell (Showtime’s THE COMEBACK), Christina Martin (EQUITY), Joshua LeBar (HBO’s Entourage), Carolina Bacardi (BACARDI heiress), Gal Lipkin (The Camden House), George Besson (The Camden House; and formerly of BAR ONE).

OFFICIAL EVENT PARTNERS:

Hollywood Life Magazine, Tomorrow’s Horizons (CARPOOL GUY, HACK!), Jason of Beverly Hills (Personal jeweler), Yana K (L.A. runway designer), Music Plus Television, Mindfire Entertainment (Cinefantastique Magazine, CFQ Films, Femme Fatale Magazine), I.D. Talent Agency, North Star Media.

OFFICIAL EVENT CHARITY BENEFICIARY:

                ANGEL FOOD CHARITY

ADDITIONAL GUESTS EXPECTED:

Fall Out Boy (multi-platinum recording artists), Kate Walsh (GREYS ANATOMY), David Boreanax (Fox’s BONES), Matt Davis (ABC’s WHAT ABOUT BRIAN), Adrienne Frantz (BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL, EMMY WINNER, THE OC), Monica Hansen, Amber Smith (E’s THE AMBER SMITH PROJECT), Nikki Ziering (GOLD DIGGERS), Janice Dickinson, Jason Biggs (AMERICAN PIE), Tad Hilgenbrinck (AMERICAN PIE 4: BAND CAMP), Lindsay Zir, Christine Peters (HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS), Rex Lee (HBO’s Entourage), Mark Wahlberg, Kevin Dillon, Christian Slater, Josh Braaten (DUMB AND DUMBER), Dan Byrd (A CINDERELLA STORY), Ayda Field (WB’s BLUE COLLAR TV), Rick Fox (UPN’s LOVE, Inc.), Eddie Griffin (DEUCE BIGALOW: EUROPEAN GIGOLO), Cylk Cozart, Johnny Fairplay, Joel Michaely, Terri Hatcher (Desperate Housewives), Slavco (Jerry Hall’s KEPT), Jason Davis (Vh1’s THE TYCOON), Brandon Davis, Sean Stewart, Kimberley Stewart, Alana Stewart, Michael Belasario, Venice Maki (Wheat Records), Hodges Taylor (recording artist, Lippman Ent.), Fred Wreck (Music producer), Kari Matchette (INVASION), Alexandra Holden (THE HOT CHICK), Michael Jace (FX’s THE SHIELD), Jared Padalecki (WB’s SUPERNATURAL), Waylon Payne (WALK THE LINE), Kal Penn (SUPERMAN RETURNS), Kiele Sanchez (WB’s RELATED), Brian Tee (FAST AND FURIOUS), Dave Meyers (Music producer), Michelle Deighton (America’s Next Top Model), David Aldridge, Julie Berman (General Hospital), Phillip Bloch, Dr. Nicholas Perricone, Ezra Buzzington (FIGHT CLUB), Adrienne Lau, Kristin Kirchner (WE network), Peter Reckell (DAYS OF OUR LIVES), Dr. Anthony Griffin (EXTREME MAKEOVER), Dr. Randall Hayworth (THE SWAN), Bob Yari, Jeff Davis (Executive Producer, CBS’s Criminal Minds), Andy Dick, Mark Moses, Rex Linn (CBS’s CSI: Miami), Rachel Melvin (Days of Our Lives), Rochelle Aytes (Madea’s Family Reunion), Kevin Sorbo, Zachary Levi, Alex Ali, Lynn Warren (CBS’s THE AMAZING RACE 7), Michael Cosgrove (Producer, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN), Dr. Frank Ryan (Extreme Makeover), Paul Ben Victor, Mandy Musgrave (South of Nowhere), Carl Payne (MARTIN, COSBY SHOW), Allen Maldonado (Young and the Restless), Brooke Drogmund (SOAP TALK), Jennifer Nicole Lee, Candice Michelle, Blaque Orchid, Courtney Friel, Rebecca Mary, Anna Marie Lytle, Councilmen Webb, as well as executives and artists from Universal Records, Sony Records, Jive Records, Lava Records, Paramount Studios, Universal Studios, Showime, HBO Films, Lions Gate Film and more.

February 6, 2006 (Los Angeles, CA)—The Camden House, Beverly Hills’ newest restaurant, bar and wine club, opens February 9^th, the day after the Grammys, to a grand reception hosted by Shaun Toub from CRASH, currently up for six Oscar nominations; Sean Kanan, currently daytime Emmy nominated; actress Holly Bonelli; Gary Michael Walters of Bold Films, producing BOBBY, directed by Emilio Estevez with cast including Christian Slater, Sharon Stone, William H. Macy, Demi Moore, Anthony Hopkins, Lyndsey Lohan, Elijah Wood, Lawrence Fishburne, Helen Hunt, Heather Graham and Svetlana Metkina.

Brand new and born out of demand to bring nightlife back to Beverly Hills, The Camden House is being opened by George Besson formerly owner of the mythical  Bar One.

Exclusive aspects of The Camden House include private wine club, private screening room, another screen that comes out of the ceiling in the main room, committee-based membership that controls access to the most desirable areas and times of the lounge, ambience, live music, dancing and a certain je ne sais quoi especially appealing for entertainment industry power lunches as much as evening rendezvous.

Additional members of the Grand Opening’s Official Host Committee include Joshua LeBar from HBO’s ENTOURAGE; Robert Bagnell of Showtime’s THE COMEBACK; Cassandra Mann of the Alfred Mann Foundation; Leena Holland the teenage fashion icon; Jojo Holland from MTV’s NEXT; Carlos Carreras of UTA; Jack Gilardi of ICM; Yana K the L.A. runway designer; D.B. Sweeney from THE CUTTING EDGE and just back from Sundance with his film DIRT NAP; Christina Martin of EQUITY; and DJ Ted Stryker from KROQ 106.7.

Taking place the day after the Grammys, The Camden House Grand Opening is affiliated with Hollywood Life Magazine and being covered extensively by dozens of influential press outlets, including Entertainment Tonight. Music Plus Television is a sponsor partner, whose mandate to focus on the music, follow their ears and bring artists and fans together. Recording artists expected to attend the Grand Opening include Fall Out Boy, Stereo Suite, Venice Maki, Hodges Taylor, DJ Efren Ramirez as well as artists and executives from North Star Media.

Benefiting Angel Food Charity, the event is also affiliated with Mindfire Entertainment, I.D. Talent Agency, North Star Media and Tomorrow’s Horizons production company, whose credits to date include HACK! and CARPOOL GUY.

Jason of Beverly Hills, a fine diamond and personal jeweler, is the exclusive jewelry partner to the event, also sponsored by Tricarico Chavez LLP, the famed entertainment law firm with clients such as award-winning director Ang Lee. The Camden House walls feature paintings by Daniel Maltzman.

The much awaited opening of The Camden House is expected to attract influential artists, guests and L.A. luminaries.