Factory Party Chicago

Chicago’s Factory Party is a festive happy hour featuring at least one weekly guest star and a planned showcase of local vocalists and musicians to try their material for a live audience.  Guest stars include top rated performers from current Broadway Chicago productions as well as impromptu performances by various celebrities who are passing through the Windy City.  

Come and enjoy amazing performances for a terrific value, get great deals on booze while enjoying all styles of music ranging from Blues and Jazz to Pop and Rock, and even music from Broadway and the Great American Songbook.  You must be 21 and over to attend and there is a two-drink minimum per person.

The name Factory Party pays homage to the World famous Night-club opened by Anthony Newley, Joan Collins, Sammy Davis, Jr. and Paul Newman reopened this classic 1929 Night-club in West Hollywood, CA in 1968.  The first act to play the club in ’68 was Frank Sinatra & The Rat Pack. The Factory Party in Chicago will take place the last two Sundays of each month starting April 12, 2009 through August 23, 2009 at Davenport’s (1383 N. Milwuakee Ave. Chicago IL). 

Be a part of the fun and join us as we bring back the glamour and style every Sunday cocktail hour should offer Chicagoans!Regular cast (in alphabetical order): Andrew Delicata, Joshua Stephen Kartes, KT McCammond, Kristopher McDowell and Melissa Young with special guests each week.  Guest stars scheduled for the Spring/Summer season include Tony Nominee’s such as Sharon McNight, Alison Frasier and nightclub entertainment luminaries such as Manhattan Association of Cabaret Award Winners Spider Saloff and Laurie Krauz as well as Chicago’s own Award winning club talent with appearances by Daryl Nitz, Tommy Hensel and more!