Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel Announces Fall Musical Guests

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Oct 22, 2012) - In a city where top talent come to achieve stardom, the Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel is happy to bring the biggest names in music to its New York City boutique hotel.

The hotel's unique R Lounge at Two Times Square is hosting two big acts that are sure to make for a memorable night out for locals and visitors alike. On October 26 at 7pm and October 27 at 8pm, the lounge will host the musical duo Eric & Olivia from America's Got Talent. On November 16 and 28, from 7 to 10pm, the Times Square hotspot will feature the sounds of SoNuvo. Both events are open to those 21 and older and drink specials will be available.

This popular party venue in Times Square has been recognized as one of the best. It's been voted one of the Top 100 Scenic View Restaurants of 2012, featured as a top "watering hole" along the city's Q line by the Daily News and made it on the February 2012 OpenTable Diners' Choice list.

At this Bryant Park hotel's restaurant and lounge, the city is brought to you. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of Time Square, while Bruce and Eric Bromberg, of Blue Ribbon Restaurants, have created a selection of Blue Ribbon Classics including Northern Fried Chicken Wings with Blue Ribbon Mexican honey, BBQ pork sliders served with shredded lettuce on a brioche roll and a grilled three-cheese Panini. The regular menu includes salads, sandwiches and pastas, while Bar Bites include mini lobster rolls, fish tacos and deviled eggs.

Of course, it wouldn't be NYC without delicious specialty cocktails including the Amante Picante, with Patron Silver tequila, cilantro, jalapeno and a cayenne-salt rim, or the Red Stag Manhattan with Jim Beam White Label bourbon, Red Stag cherry-infused bourbon, sweet vermouth and bitters.

About The Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel
Set in the heart of one of the world's greatest cities, the Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel is your all-access pass to everything from shopping and dining to Broadway shows and iconic attractions. With a modern, boutique aesthetic, created by world-renowned designer Jordan Mozer, this AAA Four-Diamond hotel's rooms combine both comfort and function with luxurious bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, plush Revive bedding packages, hardwood floors and sound-proofing to keep the city's energy at bay when you're ready to call it a night. Business guests are just a short walk from major corporations and can host clients and staff in this hotel's five fully equipped meeting rooms.

If you're on the tourist track, the hotel is just minutes from the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Central Park and shopping on Madison and Fifth avenues. Transportation is a breeze with the hotel's proximity to Penn Station. If it's too cold for a run in the park or along the river, this modern hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center. While everything from street carts and chain restaurants to fine dining and quick meals are just steps from this hotel, you can get specialty cocktails, inventive appetizers and breathtaking panoramic views at the R Lounge at Two Times Square.