meet our team

Located in the heart of Downtown Memphis, The Cadre Building is the opportune venue to accommodate local and out-of-town guests. The building’s historic charm and classical style of sophisticated elegance makes The Cadre Building perfect for events of all types.

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Our Professional Team

Betsy McKay

Director of Sales & Bar Manager

Betsy has been the Director of Sales for The Cadre Building since January of 2014. She is your first point of contact and handles the sales and advertising processes for the building and leads site visits of the space. Betsy walks clients through the online reservation system, handles all bar and rentals quotes, and is in charge of client billing and anything financial.

Hannah Reasons

Venue & Social Media Manager

Hannah has been with The Cadre Building since June of 2021. She works with clients four to six weeks prior to their scheduled event date on final details and creating their venue layout. On event day, Hannah serves as the point person for the building to ensure vendors are following guidelines. She also serves as our social media manager and keeps all of the pretty photos flowing on Instagram and Facebook.

Turning Your Vision Into a Reality

Our dedicated staff will create your ideal layout and bring it to life

More Than Just
a Venue

We provide the tools and resources to create your dream event.

Foreground displays a glass table decoration while people talk in the background

A Location
With History

Built in 1928, we have nearly a century of historic elegance.

Leave it to the Experts

We work closely with your planner and vendors to ensure no details are forgotten.

Our Event Expertise

Gallery Events / Exhibits

Wedding aisle view, guest seating to both sides leading up to a great floral archway at the alter

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our Testimonials

"Everyone had a great time!" We recently used The Cadre for our Spring Formal and could not have been more pleased! The venue was beautifully set up and the staff did an outstanding job working with us to ensure our event was a successful one! Everyone had a great time and we hope to use them again next semester!!

Kaylee Soelke, Pi Beta Phi Sorority

University Of Memphis

We enjoyed our partnership with The Cadre Building in hosting our Second Annual Make-A-Wish Foundation’s Wine for Wishes event. The Cadre staff helped every step of the way during the planning and implementation process, making the evening a huge success.

Justin Miller

Yuletide Office Solutions

We always look forward to having our formals at The Cadre Building! The event manager is always helpful and accommodating to our needs. Cadre’s beautiful space always makes for a fun event!

Janice Fan

Southern College Of Optometry

We recently used The Cadre for our Spring Formal and could not have been more pleased! The venue was beautifully set up and the staff did an outstanding job working with us to ensure our event was a successful one! Everyone had a great time and we hope to use them again next semester!!

Kaylee Soelke, Pi Beta Phi Sorority

University Of Memphis

The Cadre Building is a magnificent venue with a fantastic staff! Everyone we worked with did their best to ensure that every detail of our event went well, and all of our guests had a wonderful time. We have received amazing feedback about the beautiful venue, the food, and the overall event.

Lisa Klober

US Foods

What a wonderful place to have our wedding reception! The staff was wonderful and the building was beautiful.

Lacey Skinner Jenkins

The Cadre was truly perfect for our wedding. The space is so lovely and unique. The staff was extremely helpful in preparing us for the big day!

Jen Hall Burris

The Best Is Yet to Come

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