Shine Nightclub in Miami submitted Description

On November 11th 2005 'SHINE' at the Shelborne Beach Resort in South Beach opened. Shine features 3 unique environments including the grand lobby lounge, the three-tiered ballroom known as club Shine, and the poolside retreat and bar.

The multi-million dollar face lift of the Shelborne Beach Resort will host the complete entertainment experience. The lobby bar and lounge captures the essence of what South Beach is about. The Shine Ballroom AKA club SHINE features a Steve Dash custom designed sound and lighting system that rivals the sound of any club in Miami and around world. Musically the venue is open for special events offering something for everyone. Our Lobby Lounge features international music, from ambiant to jazz, including reggae, house, hip hop based Mash Up format. The poolside retreat ambient chill-out music or the sounds from club SHINE at a conversation level. We want our music format to be open but most of all, based on fun, something everyone can enjoy. We also pride ourselves on production and having the events featuring everything from art exhibits to live fashion shows.

Shine is the brainchild of Jon Cowan and Gerry Kelly. Gerry, former marketing director for venues such as Pacha (Ibiza), Bash, Shadow Lounge, Liquid, Barroom, Level, State, and now Shine, brings with him rich production and theatrical flair. Jon, whose family owns the hotel, has served as music director for the legendary Groovejet and was part owner of Nerve. Jon also runs Bliss Productions, which has staged many large events at venues such as Space and Crobar, while hosting events locally for world-class brands such as Cream, Renaissance and Ministry of Sound. Jon can also be credited for bringing artists as Steve Lawler, Deep Dish, Frankie Knuckles, Sasha, John Digweed, Roger Sanchez and Danny Tenaglia amongst countless others to Miami area.