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Kit
Kat established in 1991 by Tim Hannum, Blake Davidson, & Rex
Solomon, originally as an entertainment marketing organization for
the Cafe Society of Houston, has since become in conjunction with
its many affiliated organizations, a major force in Houston's Night
Life Marketing and Consulting firms. In
addition to producing large scale events such as the famous "Kit
Kat Party," Kit Kat also publishes a semi monthly email newsletter,
titled: The
Kit Kat Social Update which chronicles social, cultural, political,
and educational events of interest in the greater Houston area.
If you wish to receive this newsletter,
or if you would like to receive invitations to Kit Kat produced
events, please visit our "Join Us"
Page.
About the partners:
Tim Hannum the senior partner
for Kit Kat, is currently the CEO and Director of Operations for
the one of the nations leading Light, Sound & Video Design/Build
Firms; Diavolo Systems. Mr. Hannum continues to bring new technology
and excitement into the entertainment industry. Recent local projects
include Prague, The Hub, Tonic, Lava Lounge, Modus, 410, Sempers,
Revere, and The Roxy. Please visit him at www.diavolosystems.com
Rex Solomon the marketing
partner has been hosting major social and charitable events in
Houston for the past decade. On a day-to-day basis Mr. Solomon
can be found at the award winning Houston Jewelry. Houston Jewelry
is the only jewelry & fine gift store to win the Better Business
Bureau & the University of Houston's Award for Quality. Visit
them at www.HoustonJewelry.com
or www.1WeddingBand.com,
the net's premier online wedding band store.
Sid "Squid" Farbstein
the newest partner to KitKat acts as the technology partner. Mr.
Farbstein is Director of New Media Services for Bill Young Productions,
one of the country's leading audio/video and new media production
companies. Recent projects include music videos and website projects
for many of the hottest recording stars and Broadway shows. Visit
him at the Bill
Young Productions website for more information.
Mr. Hannum & Mr. Solomon
were the joint recipients of the 1997 Houston Scene Life Time
Achievement Award for their work with Kit Kat in elevation the
level of the Houston Night Life Scene in the 90's.
About the Organization:
Kit Kat and it's allied organizations,
such as Kat House Productions, have hosted, produced and promoted
major openings and events in such venues as: The Pavilion on Post
Oak, the INOVA Building, 8.0, Revere, Red Square, the Louvre and
the Roxy. In addition to these events Kit Kat has provided promotional
support and consulting for the grand Openings of the POL, Shock,
Shepherd Square, the Houston Scene Awards and most recently Tonic.
The event, which started it all in 1990, is the infamous Sunrise Cocktail Club Party, this party is purely a social function, starting late (often after mid-night) and ending only at dawn and held at a private residence; originating in a condo on Tanglewilde by Rex Solomon & Mikael Gordon. The Sunrise Cocktail Club Party most recently was hosted graciously at the home of Dr. Robert M. Primo.
The Kit Kat party is always
a grand social event, held only when an appropriate venue is available
and is never been held in the same place twice. Other parties
include 10 - a concept party, Kit Katz - a Jewish singles party
visit them at www.KitKatz.com
and Dirty Kitty, you will be hearing about this intriguing new
party soon. However, the organization functions more than just
as party planners. The vast experience and associations of the
principals, allows Kit Kat the ability to provide unmatched turnkey
consulting facilities to the entertainment industry.
Kit Kat also regularly reports to it vast email list, an on going calendar of social events of interest, as well as reporting on the social scene.
One of the many affiliates
of the organizations is with the finest Hospitality Architectural
Design Firms in the south, Batsche Design. Principal of the firm
is Dawn Batsche. Ms. Batsche has created more than 150 nightclubs
and restaurants during her 16-year career. The firm's diverse
background ensures attention to detail, from concept to construction
and consistently delivers exceptional interiors that have been
met with an enthusiastic reception from their clients and the
public. The firm offers turnkey architectural interior design
to new developments, renovations, and alternative uses for existing
facilities. Through the firm's affiliation, they can provide contractors,
permitting, graphics and logos for most any hospitality project.
Recent projects include Modus, Lava Lounge, Ruggles Cafe &
Bakery and coming soon 108. Visit her at www.batschedesign.com.
Diavolo Systems is internationally recognized in the Sound Light and Video Design and Installation Industry. Diavolo Systems not only provides light and sound that is state of the art, but the trained technicians to operate the system, often times at costs that are a fraction of what larger competing firms charge. Mr. Hannum's attention to detail and integration with the architectural design of a concept is often times the icing on the cake.
Kit Kat has a host of the fines DJ's in the country who they work with on a regular basis, giving them the ability to assist a venue with top-notch programmers. In addition to programmers, Kit Kat can provide bar backs to managers to fill any and all positions for the entertainment industry.
Kit Kat is also affiliated with CMS who can provide a music library for any concept Top Forty to Swing, Happy Hour to Late Night.
So join us.....maybe you'll being seeing yourself via one of the many cameras on the www!
© 1990 - 2003 KitKat.Org
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