The Kia Telluride Supper Suite will kick-off the new decade to again command the snow-filled Sundance mountain terrain as the premiere hospitality destination celebrating Hollywood’s A-list attending the busy indie film festival in Park City, Utah. The pop-up will again be located centrally on Main Street with a takeover of fine dining destination, The Mustang restaurant. Mustang’s kitchen will be taken over by Toronto’s newest hot spot dining sensation, “Marbl Toronto” (marbltoronto.com) owned by restaurateur, Peter Girges, known for Vancouver’s West Oak, Pierre’s Champagne Bar, and Twelve West. Head chef, Ryan Morrison (The Glowbal Connection in Vancouver; Scarpetta in New York, Toronto and Beverly Hills) will serve up the restaurants modern American bistro dishes sourced from the most sustainable, local and most fresh products available.
The “Kia Telluride Supper Suite” pop-up will host intimatedinners, premiere parties, a curated gifting lounge, interview studio and The Creative Coalition 2020 spotlight initiative awards, with cuisine by Marbl Toronto from January 25th – 27th
As the program’s annual Title Sponsor, Kia Motors (kia.com/us/en/telluride)has successfully leveraged the program to promote their new vehicle releases over the past five years and most recently with their eight-passenger Telluride SUV ahead of the production release. For 2020, the Kia Telluride Supper Suite will bring a fleet of chauffeur driven all-wheel drive Tellurides to Park City to shuttle the A-list Hollywood community to and from busy film premiere and publicity schedules. “The 2020 Kia Telluride is our best vehicle yet to handle the high altitudes and snow-filled streets of Park City and it makes perfect sense to showcase Telluride’s big, bold and boxy looks and ultra-comfortable interior,” explains James Bell, Kia’s Director of Corporate Communications & Social. “For the Telluride to be the first sport-utility vehicle to win the ‘Triple Crown’ of the auto industry’s most prestigious accolades: 2020 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year from North American Car of the Year; MotorTrendSUV of the Year; and a Car and Driver10 Best is a historic achievement and yet another validation of Kia’s commitment to building world-class vehicles,” said Michael Cole, president, Kia Motors America.
Additionally, long-term sponsor partner, Molson Coors Beverage Company (molsoncoors.com) returns for its fifth year partnership to serve Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Italy’s No. 1 premium beer. Brewed with the same flair and attention to detail through three generations of master brewers, Peroni is the perfect complement to the Kia Telluride Supper Suite as it uses only the finest ingredients, including its exclusive Nostrano dell’Isola maize. This delivers a crisp and refreshing beer with a delicate balance of bitterness, citrus and spicy aromatic notes, combined with a fast and clean finish.
William Grant & Sons will serve as the official spirits partner featuring custom craft-cocktails with Glenfiddichsingle malt Scotch Whisky as well as their premium spirit brands, The Balvenie Scotch, Hendrick’s Gin, Milagro Tequila, and Reyka Vodka.
In addition to the evening dinners and parties, the Kia Telluride Supper Suitewill also host the annual Collider Portrait and Media Studioduring the day. Top filmmakers, actors, media and influencers will stop in during their press circuits to conduct interviews and to take cast portraits as exclusive content on the popular entertainment site, Collider, which garners over 11 million visitors and 50 million-page views monthly.
Additional brand partners activating include mou, a sumptuous, cult London, hand-crafted footwear label, who will return to Park City to gift its highly coveted winter boots to Hollywood’s elite.Luxury eyewear makeric! berlinwill also be on-site presenting its latest collection of German-engineered prescriptions and sun frames to celebrity guests.
The Kia Telluride Supper Suite also will host The Creative Coalition‘s Annual Spotlight Initiative Awards Benefit Dinner.The year’s Creative Coalition honorees include Rachel Brosnahan, Julie Taymor, and Jim Gaffigan. Ashley Williams’ shortMeatsalso will receive a Spotlight honor. The Gala benefit is chaired by actor and President of The Creative Coalition Tim Daly, Brad Paisley, Olivia Munn, Kim Williams-Paisley and Clark Gregg.
Other talent scheduled to visit the Kia Telluride Supper Suite through the three-day experience includes:Toni Collette(Hereditary),Benedict Cumberbatch(Doctor Strange), Wilmer Valderrama (NCIS),Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep),Joe Keery (Stranger Things),Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation), Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby), Damian Lewis (Homeland/Once Upon A Time in Hollywood),Sienna Miller(American Sniper),Diego Luna (Rogue One),Jay Pharoah (Saturday Night Live),Emily Mortimer (Mary Poppins Returns), Andrea Riseborough (Birdman), Christopher Abbot (James White), Sean Bean (The Lord of the Rings), Michelle Rodriguez (True Love), Gayle Rankin (The Greatest Showman), Richard Jenkins (The Shape of Water), Ed O’Neill (Modern Family),Da’Vine Joy Randolph (Dolemite Is My Name),Michael Almeredya (Director, Marjorie Prime), Eve Hewson(Robin Hood),and Kyle MacLachlan (How I Met Your Mother) to name a few..
“I’m excited our Supper Suite brand enters into the roaring 2020’s fueled by successful long-term partnerships by brands like Kia Motors America and Miller-Coors, and The Creative Coalition who share and support our program’s mission of celebrating the creative community working hard to promote Art in the evolving independent film circuit” tells David Manning, CMO at A-List Communications. a-listcommunications.com
