Hennessy VSOP once again proves that cognac is cutting-edge: the unique Hennessy Artistry parties have proven again that sophisticated cocktails belong alongside the latest and greatest in fashion and music. With an irresistible formula that has swept through Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, Hong Kong, New York and other global cities Hennessy Artistry parties will make a triumphant return in 2009, with a tour packed with more variety and jaw-dropping lineups than ever before. The 2009 tour kicks off with its first press conference and party at Shanghai’s ever-happening venue of choice, MUSE. This year promises to bring the creative energies and personalities of artistes from around the world together on a cultural collision course. King of Asian Music Blending Western Influences Nicky Lee, Queen of Asian Music Tanya Chua, All-Around Rock Star in Asia Alan Kuo, DJ Becareful & Movie Star Sam Lee, Alternative Turntable Genius DJ G, and German Multi-Genre Duo Groove Coverage, as well as the UK Remix Dancing Duo Product. 01 will bring a whole new definition of musical and cultural diversity to the table. The only thing left to do is to wait and see what kinds of new musical territories will be discovered when these artistes meet on stage. The 2009 tour will begin revving up its engines at Shanghai’s MUSE club from March 6, and will then race through Dalian, Beijing, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Xi’an, Chengdu, Taiyuan, Nanjing, bringing together all the connoisseurs of fashion and lifestyle for an unforgettable taste of music and cognac cocktails. Hennessy VSOP and the Hennessy Artistry parties - bringing the global art of mixing to life in 2009.