![]() ![]() ![]() Meg Ryan, Melissa Etheridge, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Jude Law, Kevin Costner, Kevin Spacey, Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz have all flocked to the new bar, which officially opened earlier this month. Instead of organizing a big grand, Sacco hosted several pre-pre-openings, including a party for then Marie Claire editirix Glenda Bailey (now at Harper’s Bazaar), a Vogue bash and several post- premiere soirees.Īnd the celebs flooded in. ![]() And it could officially fit only 65 people (though, naturally, it’s been crammed to well above that capacity since). This new spot required a key card -or, at the very least, a special place in Sacco’s envied Rolodex -in order to get in. Within days of the April Moomba closing, word had gotten out that there was a new club that was even more chic, more private and waaaay more exclusive than Moomba had ever been. This platinum diva of the night, who founded Lot 61 in the (then) un-chic neighborhood of West West Chelsea in 1998, was about to unveil Bungalow 8. Sacco, New York’s new queen of the clubs, was quietly getting set to open a tiny little spot that would soon become the hottest, trendiest place in town. These were just a few of the questions spinning through the minds of the cosmo-drinking, professionally blonded, Manolo Blahnik-wearing club crowd.īut a select few already knew the answer and were furiously dialing the one woman they felt sure would salvage their social lives -Amy Sacco.Īnd they were right. Where to go? What to do? How to be seen -but not seen? "Once patrons are inside we can't control every move they make, or how they decide to distance from others." Paetsch said.Three months ago, when Moomba closed, hordes of downtown denizens were stunned. Paetsch told CTV that despite all the rules they are following, they are still at the mercy of the actions of their guests. ![]() The video in question was posted to Snapchat maps and has been shared on sites such as Reddit and Facebook. Tables are spaced out on the dance floor to limit gathering and discourage dancing," Paetsch said. "On Friday night (like every weekend since reopening) we reached our legal capacity and had to turn away guests at the door. Under the SHA’s guidelines for bars and clubs it states establishments must maintain an occupancy level that allows staff and customers to maintain two metres of physical distance, except for brief exchanges and "dance floors and karaoke are not currently permitted." "We can assure you that we continue to follow, and go above and beyond, all guidelines and rules set out by the Saskatchewan Health Authority." "It has come to our attention that videos and posts are being shared on social media with concerns about overcrowding and possible exposure of COVID-19," Diva's owner Aaron Paetsch said in a statement to CTV Saskatoon. ![]()
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