City hotel set for live action

The St Regis Doha has announced a new line-up of events with world-renowned artistes planned for the month of May, as part of its commitment to diversifying Doha’s music scene, and reaffirming once again the position of the hotel as Doha’s supreme leisure and entertainment destination. By offering world-class live music, lively performances and delicious soul food at The Club, music lovers and guests will be able to enjoy a truly unforgettable music experience every Tuesday through to Saturday, as globally renowned artistes take to the stage creating an electrifying and buzzing atmosphere every single time. The Club offers a multitude of diverse music genres across Soul, Blues and Bossa Nova and R&B. A number of world-renowned artists will be performing quality, live music at The Club until May 18, including leading soul vocalists Elena Tavella and Chiara Gallano aka ABA; seasoned bassist Paolo Andriolo, guitarist Simone Bortolami; drummer Marco Solda and pianist Alberto Lincetto.Among the high calibre artists featured by The Club, guitarist Simone Bortolami comes from Milan where he has worked with jazz giants Gigi Cifarelli and Bebo Ferra. Simon has studied in New York with some of the best players on the planet such as Jon Herington (Steely Dan) and Mike Stern. While ABA, Chiara Gallano, from Italy is the XFactor 2013 Finalist. The Rooftop at The St  Regis Doha brings to Doha the urban chic of New York, Beirut and London where guests step out onto a breathtaking, stylish and spacious terrace to the beats of fresh, and international sounds created by international DJs. The Rooftop will feature a string of world renowned DJs including Erick Morillo today and Café Mambo Ibiza with Danny Howard on Thursday, May 18.Erick Morillo, performing at the Rooftop today, is a platinum-selling artist, who has topped the charts worldwide as the producer behind Reel 2 Real’s hit I Like To Move It and he’s the creator of  a bewildering array of dance-floor tracks including Reach, Believe, Do What You Want and I Feel Love. He has remixed for many international celebrities including Whitney Houston and continues to run the legendary Subliminal Records house music empire. For over a decade now, Erick has remained one of the most in-demand and instantly recognisable DJs in the world. Commenting on the line-up of new artistes coming to Doha, Tareq Derbas, Area General Manager of Lebanon, Syria, Pakistan, Iran and Iraq for Marriott International and General Manager of The St Regis Doha, said: “Hosting world-renowned artists at The St Regis Doha is an important pillar in our strategy for growth and diversified offering to Doha. We firmly believe that through our distinctive venues, The Club and The Rooftop, we will provide an even greater variety of music offerings with superb musicians, world-class performances, electrifying entertainment in a unique and vibrant atmosphere.”