E nīnau i kekahi meaʻike: Philippe Gills

ʻO Les Clef d'Or USA Ka hopena ma Langham Chicago

ʻO ka Chicagoan Philippe Gills i ka wā i hōʻeuʻeu ai i nā mea i hōʻeuʻeuʻia i 1998 i kona wā eʻimi ana i kahiʻoihana mele ma ka Haleʻo Blues Blues . Loaʻa iā ia kahi hana ma ka Hale o Blues (ʻo iaʻo Hotel Chicago Downtown) ma keʻano he kanaka kani, a laila ua neʻe aku i kaʻaha o kaʻahahui i hoʻokahi makahiki ma hope aku.

'Ōlelo maiʻo Gills iā mākouʻaʻoleʻo ia i nānā hope, e neʻe ana i ka Palmer House Hilton no nā makahiki he nui, a laila hele i Langham Chicago , kahi e loaʻa ai iā ia ma hope o ka papaʻaina.

ʻO kekahi o nā mea koʻikoʻi o kānaʻoihana,ʻo ia kāna e'ōlelo nei, ua'āponoʻiaʻo ia i loko o ka prestations Les Clefs d'Or USA,ʻo ia wale nō ka hui honua o nāʻoihanaʻoihana.

Wahi a Gills, ua emi iho i ka 700 mau māhele o Les Clefs d'Or USA eʻoi aku ana ma mua o 300,000 lumi lumi āpau āpau āpau a ma lalo o 50 ma Chicago. "Ke ikaika nui nei ka hana," wahi āna, "a ke hoʻomanaʻo nei wau i ka uēʻana me ka uēʻana i ka manawa i loaʻa ai kaʻu palapalaʻaeʻia.

I ka makahiki 2014, ua hoʻokumuʻia e nā poʻe e ka Gills i ka Hall Hall of Fame. He hanohano hou kahi e hoʻokokoke ana i ka puʻuwai, akā naʻe, ua koiʻo ia e waihoʻole ia i kona poʻo.

"Eia ka mea,ʻaʻohe hopohopoʻole nā ​​poʻe malihini i kou kūlana, no laila, ua likeʻoe me nā mea āu e kōkua ai i kēlā me kēia lā," i'ōlelo aiʻo ia. "Ke hoʻomau neiʻoe i kou haʻahaʻa, i ka hilinaʻi a me ka noʻonoʻo, no ka mea, i kēlā me kēia lā i hānauʻiaʻoe i loko o kahi manawa hou, no laila e hoʻomākaukau aiʻoe pēlā, e noʻonoʻo a hāʻawi mau iāʻoe iho i ka pana maikaʻi loa e lanakila."

Eia kekahi o kāna mau'ōlelo maikaʻi loa i ka pehea e hiki ai iāʻoe ke hana i nā meaʻoi loa o kāuʻike ma Chicago.

Pehea e hiki ai i nā malihini hoʻokipa ke hana i ka mea nui ma waho o kā lākou launa pū me ka concierge?

E hoʻomaopopo he maikaʻi ia eʻike aʻaʻoleʻikeʻole i kāu mea e makemake ai, aʻo mākou wale nōʻoe i ka manawa āu e mālama nei iā mākou.

Makemake mākou i kou manawa e lilo i mea maikaʻi loa e hiki ai ke hilinaʻi i ka mea e hauʻoli aiʻoe. ʻO kaʻoi aku, ua loaʻa iā mākou ka mākaukau aʻo a me ka mana e kōkua iāʻoe e hoʻokō i kēlā, inā ma mua a ma ka lele paha. ʻO ka launaʻana he mea nani loa ia; he mea koʻikoʻi o ka holomua i ka wā e launa pū me kekahi meka. ʻAe, ua aʻoʻia mākou e hoʻolohe, e noi ana i nā nīnau kūpono inā makemakeʻia. ʻO ka meaʻike i hiki iāʻoe ke kaʻana aku i kāuʻike e hiki iā mākou ke hoʻoholo i nā hana iʻoi aku no ka pono.

He aha kekahi o kāu mau punahele maʻamau ma waho o ke kūlanakauhale?

Mahalo au i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻikeʻo DuSable o ka MōʻaukalaʻAmelikaʻAmelika me ka Institute Oriental o ke Kulanui o Chicago a me Frederick C. Robie House ma Hyde Park. Hāʻawi lākou a pau i nā manaʻo waiwai i ke ola, ka hoʻokō, ola, a me ka moʻaukala i hanaʻia i ka wā e ola ana a me ka moʻolelo. Eia kekahi, ināʻoe no kahi lōʻihi lōʻihi, he kupaianahaʻo Farnsworth House. He hana papa kiʻi kiʻi kēia.

He aha kou mau wahi punahele eʻai ai ma kahi kālā maikaʻi? No ke aha mai?

I koʻu noʻonoʻoʻana i kaʻaiʻana i kahi kālā hoʻolālā,ʻo koʻu manaʻo mua e pili ana i kahi eʻai ai i kahi huakaʻiʻaʻole i kaʻu mau lālā kala a iʻole e hana i kahiʻahaʻaina e likeʻole me aʻu i kekahi manawa maʻamau.

ʻO kahi laʻana, he 12 mau papa aiʻole heʻahaʻainaʻainaʻekolu aʻehā paha i ka waina a iʻole ka beer pairings. Ke hoʻomanaʻo nei wau i ka manawa mua aʻu iʻai ai ma Charlie Trotter i ka lā,ʻo ia ka wā nui, me kaʻai iʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ka lawelawe; me ka nani, me Everest , Spiaggia a me Tru. ʻO ka mea hopeʻekolu a hiki i kēia lā,ʻoiaʻiʻo, akā,ʻo ka nui o kaʻahaʻaina hoʻonani i hoʻonuiʻia me nā wahi kiʻekiʻe loa e noi hou ana i kaʻaʻahu laulā no nā kāne - he mea nui o nā hale kiʻekiʻe loa. Aloha au i ka hapanui o ko mākou mau luna kiʻekiʻe i kēia lā i hana mua i kā lākou mauʻoihana ma lalo o kēlā mau haleʻaina a me ka hoʻolaha i nā meaʻai i nā meaʻai i kēia lā. ʻO Curtis Duffy kekahi me Curry; ʻO Alinea me ka Grant Achatz, a me Jake Bickelhaupt ma 42 Grams, ke hōʻike nei iāʻoe i ka hopena o kāuʻaiʻana i kaʻaiʻai iā Martha's Vineyard -style minimalism.

Ua hauʻoli nui wau no ka hoʻolaunaʻana i ka haleʻaina o ka haleʻaina, me nā puʻupuʻu hoʻohālike e lawe ana i kā lākou mau hihiʻo a me ka haʻi pūʻana me nā mea konoʻa.

He aha kou mau meaʻoliʻoli punahele a me nā loina āu e'ōlelo nei i nā malihini?

Nā Mea Laʻa: Funga Centro ka mea e hōʻoia ai i kaʻanoʻItalia a me keʻanoʻoihana i ka Loop a e noho ana ma'ō aku o ka Millennium Park me kaʻikeʻoleʻana; ʻO Anthony Cristiano, kahi i Trump Tower, he hana nani. Loaʻa iā lākou he mau talena nui e hana ana i nā noho, a e hilinaʻi ana i nā kūlana, ua hele mai i kaʻu poʻe kūʻai ma ka wahi. He pilina maikaʻi. Boutiques:ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke lawa i nā Optimo Hats na Graham Thompson, he mea hana haku. ʻO ka heleʻana i kāna hale kūʻai i ka'āinaʻo Monadnock Building , e like me ke komoʻana i loko o ka wā wāwae, me keʻano nani maikaʻi loa, a me ka hana kupaianaha kupaianaha me ka lima lima me nā mea maikaʻi loa. Hiki iāʻoe ke hana i nā hana a pau i kou makemake a hele i ka loina. Pau iāʻoe. Ma hope o ke kūʻaiʻana i koʻu poʻo mua ma laila,ʻaʻole au i lawe i kaʻu'ōpala no hoʻokahi malama. Makemake au i keʻano o Robin Richman ma Bucktown / Wicker Park. Aia kekahi mauʻano likeʻole me ka nui o ka laulā o keʻano, nā mamu, nā lole i hanaʻia a me nāʻoihana kiʻekiʻe, a me nā mea nui.

He aha kekahi o kāu noi makemake loaʻia e nā malihini?

Loaʻa mākou i nā noi e pili ana i nā kau. Eia kekahi laʻana, ua hoʻomaka mākou e noiʻi i nā pepa kūleʻaleʻa Bulls a me baseball pekepeke, e manaʻo aiʻaʻole paha. Ma waena o kā mākou mau makahiki lōʻihi e pili ana i nā haleʻaina, he aha keʻano wela a me kahi hou a Broad Broad . ʻElua ka noi nuiʻana o ka lua o nā kūlanakauhale, ke kipa o ke kūlanakauhale a me nā mea hoʻolālā moana a me ka'āina, a me nā mele mele ,ʻo Jazz a me Chicago blues. He mea kupaianaha, inā e noʻonoʻo ponoʻoe i ia mea, no ka mea, he mea ia e hoʻokipa ai i nā mea a pau e lilo aiʻo Chicago i kahi pae honua. Loaʻa iā mākou a pau.