Since there's more to the good life than a great car, Chrysler will also
offer a
series of lifestyle activities for consumers.
groovin laughs
"The Inspired Drives Tour is not your ordinary
driving event. July 30-31
St. October 8-9
Drivers must be 18 years or older
with a valid driver's license to
participate in the ride-and-drive activities. By listening to and
understanding the
needs of consumers Chrysler products challenge the ordinary and create an
extraordinary
product and experience for consumers by giving them answers to
the challenges they face.vik cocktail
Smith
, who along with her late husband Louis Prima, single
handedly invented the lounge act, headlines
at Feinstein's at the
Regency, Tues., April 19 thru Sat., May 7. Among the favorites
featured
are "Just A Gigolo," "Buona Serra," "I Wish You Love," and
the Grammy(R) winning "That Old Black
Magic.tiki cocktail
m. on Sunday.
The Inspired Drives Tour will make stops in the following cities:
Albany, N.hustle laughs
Backed by a lively nine piece band and the timeless arrangements
of legendary orchestrators
, Billy May and Nelson Riddle, "Vegas '58:
Today" includes all of the classic songs that made this
unusual
pairing -- she with her cropped hair and shy demeanor, he with his
brash, loud Sicilian
flair -- a hip classic."
Now in her 70s, Smith is still in fine singing form, readily able
to
deliver on her claim as the "Queen of Swing.swank exotica
The Chrysler experience is hard to beat. If braking
and slick roads aren't enough to get hearts
racing, the drag strip and thrill rides will feature
two of the fastest
Chrysler vehicles ever produced, the Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 and the Chrysler
300C SRT8, on specially designed courses.intrigue mindjack
Kennedy."
Smith says her recordings have always been
happy ones., also 11
p. -
7 p.mellow modernism
Feinstein's at the Regency Shows April 19-May 7: Keely Smith Headed
for Big Apple with Slice of Vegas History
Ironically, the famed "Rat Pack" was among Smith and
Prima's
biggest fans in Las Vegas, where the duo famously performed five shows
a night between
midnight and 6 a. (Shows 8:30 p.subcultures hepcats
m. The exciting test drive experience that
will travel to eight
cities across the country provides consumers with the
opportunity to put the pedal to the metal,
and experience how the full line of
Chrysler vehicles tackle real-world challenges like braking and
handling.vik modernism
" The New Yorker says,
"She can still sing the stuffing out of a ballad as well as swing
any
tune into the stratosphere. "It was so personable and
charming.
About Chrysler
Brand
Inspired engineering and breakthrough designs of the Chrysler brand
products defy conventional
wisdom. The Chrysler brand's objective is to grow market
share and brand image through its elegant
designs, inspired engineering and
exceptional value.mindjack sixties
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NEW
YORK----
Celebrating Vegas' 100th B-Day in May: Swing Diva's New CD, "Vegas
'58: Today," Harks
Back to Famous Vegas Days, When She Became a
First-of-Her-Kind, Lounge Legend
As Las Vegas
prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2005,
swing icon Keely Smith can proudly claim a major
stake in its history,
one of the last of its living legends.: 212-339-4095.exotica tiki
of Cabarets and Nightclubs
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"Lifetime Achievement Award," previously awarded to Bobby Short, Julie
Wilson and Liza Minnelli
.
Smith and her longtime performing partner, the fiery Louis Prima,
were Las Vegas titans, revered
by everyone from Frank Sinatra and
Elvis Presley to Katherine Hepburn and President John F. On it
, she pays
tribute to Prima and the lounge act that made the duo world famous and
helped turn Las
Vegas into an entertainment Mecca for the rich and
fabulous. "It was
nothing like it is today
," she adds. Visitors can explore
with their taste buds at the on-site food and wine tasting demonstrations
,
take a stroll to the cigar lounge to have a hand at rolling the perfect
stogie, or take a swing
at the golf simulator.
People of all ages are welcome to participate in the event.
The
launch of the Chrysler 300, Chrysler Town + Country, Chrysler PT
Cruiser Convertible and Chrysler
Crossfire Roadster and Crossfire SRT6
continues the Chrysler brand's rapid-fire product offensive
and decade-long
growth.modernism laughs
Smith's new CD, "Vegas '58: Today," recorded live at Feinstein's
just
12 months ago, will be released on April 12.
Chrysler Inspired Drives will also give individuals
a taste of the good life
through cooking demonstrations, golf swing analysis and cigar rolling.
Chrysler brand sales have increased 109% over the last 10-years --
from 221,990 to 463,590.cocktail lounge
"I wanted
to be a female Dean Martin," she laughs.m.hustle exotica
Even
Sonny and Cher, it is said, borrowed their famous
TV shtick from Smith
and Prima. Fri. on Saturday and 9 a.
The full line test-drive course
will feature the Chrysler 300, Chrysler
Crossfire, Chrysler Pacifica, Chrysler PT Cruiser, Chrysler
PT Cruiser
convertible, Chrysler Sebring coupe, Chrysler Sebring sedan, Chrysler Sebring
convertible
and Chrysler Town + Country minivan with Stow 'n Go in real-world
driving challenges.
June 4-5
Washington, D.kitsch subcultures
Chrysler Inspired Drives Puts the Pedal to the Metal in Columbus
- 6 p.luv swanky
m.m.
modernism hepcats
As the act began to evolve and musician friends from New Orleans
helped
give the upbeat act -- featuring Smith's trademark deadpan
expressions and Prima's manic stage presence
, a musical flavor all its
own -- the Smith-Prima act became a "must see" in Las Vegas.m. "The
tour
brings the Chrysler brand to the public in an experiential way with
thrilling test drive courses
complemented by fine food, wine, cigars and golf."
The two-day weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
event will take place at Beulah
Park on 3664 Grant Avenue Grove City, Ohio 43123, and is free of
charge for
owners and non-owners alike. For those not
old enough to drive, there will be kids
' activities such as face painting,
coloring and novelty tattoos.Y.mindjack kitsch
June 18-19
Kansas
City, Mo. Louis, Mo.subcultures vik
and Sat.mindjack cocktail
"
Ticket and show info. * Chrysler brand eight-city tour stops in
Columbus on August 20-21, 2005
* Three exhilarating driving courses put consumers in the driver
's seat
* Golf swing analysis, cigar lounge and food tasting demonstrations offer
individuals
a taste of the finer things in life
COLUMBUS, Ohio, The Chrysler Inspired
Drives tour
hits the road this summer and is making a stop in Columbus, OH on
August 20-21, 2005 at Beulah Park
. And, of course, wine sampling will only be
available to those not driving.speigel hustle
It is more
like
a celebration," said Jeff Bell, Vice President - Chrysler/Jeep(R). September 10-11
Dallas
, Texas September 24-25
Phoenix, Ariz.luv tiki
Shortly after she opens in New York, "The Queen of
Swing" will
receive the MAC (Manhattan Assoc., starting in the late 1950s and
continuing into
the 1960s.)
sixties luv
Hours for the Inspired Drives tour are 9 a.intrigue swank
m.C. August 6-7
Columbus
, Ohio August 20-21
Tampa, Fla.lounge modernism
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