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High-Energy Glass Cactus Nightclub Opens August 2006 at Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center.


GRAPEVINE, Texas Grapevine is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census the city population was 42,059, though the 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate puts the city's population at 48,583.  -- Glass Cactus, designed to be the hottest nightclub in North Texas, will open August 11, 2006, on the shores of Lake Grapevine at Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center. The venue will feature an eclectic array of urban style and Texas chic surrounded by an assortment of energies, moods, and experiences paired with great music, dancing, and drinks.

Offering 39,000 square feet of space, Glass Cactus will include several signature bars, an entertainment stage and dance floor, an exclusive VIP level, and a 13,000-square-foot multi-tiered outdoor deck overlooking breathtaking sunsets on the lake. Designed to dazzle the senses, the nightclub will entertain guests with lavish interiors, seductive lighting effects, and multiple alluring destinations - all within its captivating cap·ti·vate  
tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates
1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm.

2. Archaic To capture.
 canyon walls. The menu will feature a sassy sas·sy 1  
adj. sas·si·er, sas·si·est
1. Rude and disrespectful; impudent.

2. Lively and spirited; jaunty.

3. Stylish; chic: a sassy little hat.
 selection of creative appetizers, gorgeous cocktails, upscale "club cuisine" and tequilas from one of the largest selections in Texas.

"The resort offers a variety of exceptional dining and entertainment experiences in the award-winning Old Hickory Steakhouse, the popular Ama Lur Ama Lur means Mother Earth in the Basque language. It is not clear whether it is a modern creation, based on some genuine legends, or an actual ancient belief. If it is ancient, it would probably be an alternative denomination for Mari.  restaurant featuring Southwestern-style creations from master chef Stephan Pyles Stephan Pyles is one of the founding fathers of Southwestern Cuisine, after more than 25 years in Dallas’ restaurant circuit, and was the creator of New Texas Cuisine. , the Texan Station sports bar and grill, and the Riverwalk Cafe market-style eatery," said John Imaizumi, Gaylord Texan Resort senior vice president and general manager. "Now there will be a truly spectacular high-energy nightclub, open seven nights a week, for those seeking late-night entertainment."

Nightly live music, ranging from country to blues to rock 'n' roll rock 'n' roll: see rock music. , will embrace the diverse traditions of music for which Texas is known. To stir the senses, performances will be synchronized with state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and video systems. Evenings will open with special performances by a variety of musical talents, with music and dancing continuing throughout the night.

As with all of the resort's restaurants, parking will be validated and offered complimentary for local guests.

Glass Cactus Giving Back:

In Gaylord Entertainment's constant effort to give back to the community, Glass Cactus will be the official home of "The Texas Music Project," a cooperative of Texas musicians and educators who share a common goal of strengthening music programs in Texas schools and communities.

About Gaylord Entertainment

Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: GET), a leading hospitality and entertainment company based in Nashville, Tenn., owns and operates three industry-leading brands - Gaylord Hotels (www.gaylordhotels.com), its network of upscale, meetings-focused resorts, ResortQuest (www.resortquest.com), the nation's largest vacation rental property management company, and the Grand Ole Opry Grand Ole Opry, weekly American radio program featuring live country and western music. The nation's oldest continuous radio show, it was first broadcast in 1925 on Nashville's WSM as an amateur showcase.  (www.opry.com), the weekly showcase of country music's finest performers for 80 consecutive years. The company's entertainment brands and properties include the Radisson Hotel Opryland, Ryman Auditorium, General Jackson Showboat showboat. In the early 19th cent. entertainment was brought by boat to the pioneers that settled along the western rivers (especially the Mississippi and Ohio) of the United States. At first companies only traveled by boat, performing on land. , Gaylord Springs Golf Links, Wildhorse Saloon, and WSM-AM. For more information about the company, visit www.gaylordentertainment.com.

About Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center on Lake Grapevine, the top convention destination in the state of Texas, offers world-class facilities, more than 400,000 square feet of convention space and four-and-a-half acres of Texas vistas under signature atriums. Ideally situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Grapevine, Gaylord Texan is only six minutes from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
DFW redirects here. For the cities, see Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.


Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (IATA: DFW, ICAO: KDFW, FAA LID: DFW) is located between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth,[3]
. Gaylord Texan is a Gaylord Hotels-branded property owned by Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE: GET).

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