ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music Venues
Comedy Central Stage at the Hudson Backstage Theatre
6200 Hollywood Blvd. Music fans head to this bustling at its new location on the famed boulevard at Argle Ave. for its huge selection of vinyl, video and CDs plus live shows.
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Music Venues
Canter's Kibitz Room
419 N. Fairfax Ave. (323) 651-2030.
Rock, blues, jazz and cabaret/pop seven nights a week. www.cantersdeli.com/kibitz-room
Music Venues
Catalina Jazz Club
6725 Sunset Blvd. (323) 466-2210.
Hollywood’s premiere jazz club features international musicians. www.catalinajazzclub.com (See DINING)
Music Venues
Avalon Hollywood
1735 Vine St. (323) 462-8900.
Opened in 1927 as LA’s first and most lavish legitimate theatre, now a multi-media concert venue and nightclub. www.avalonhollywood.com(See PLACES)
Dresden Restaurant
1760 N. Vermont Ave. (323) 665-4294.
The number one piano bar in L.A. featuring Marty & Elayne at 9:00pm. Tues–Sat nights. Live bands Sun & Mon nights. www.thedresden.com (See DINING)
El Cid Restaurant
4212 Sunset Blvd. (323) 668-0318.
From comedy to rock ‘n roll to burlesque, El Cid features the most eclectic calendar in LA, showcasing top-notch entertainment. www.elcidla.com (See DANCE & DINING)
Music Venues
Dolby Theatre (formerly Kodak Theatre)
6801 Hollywood Blvd.(323) 308-6300.. The Dolby Theatre is a top venue for world-class productions, premieres and launch events. Dolby enhanced its 3,400 seat theatre by installing Dolby 3D and Dolby Atmos—a breakthrough audio technology that delivers the most natural, life-like sensory experience. The Dolby Theatre is a top venue for world-class productions, premieres and launch events. www.dolbytheatre.com(See DANCE, THEATRE)
Music Venues
Gardenia Restaurant & Lounge
7066 Santa Monica Blvd. (323) 467-7444
Longest running cabaret supper club in the United States. Shows nightly.
Genghis Cohen Restaurant, Bar & Live Music
740 N. Fairfax Ave. (323) 653-0640.
Live music most nights Mon-Sat. Times vary. www.genghiscohen.com
Music Venues
El Floridita Cuban Restaurant
1253 N. Vine St. (323) 871-8612 Live Salsa bands Mon, Fri, & Sat nights. www.elfloridita.com (See DANCE)
Music Venues
Ford Theatres
1313 Vine St. (310) 247-3000.
2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, (323) 461-3673. Music, dance, and film screenings in Summer and Fall. www.fordtheatres.org
Music Venues
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N. Highland Ave World-famous summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Legendary amphitheatre has presented the world’s greatest musicians for 85 years. Site open for visits. www.hollywoodbowl.com(See PLACES)
Music Venues
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
6000 Santa Monica Blvd. (323) 469-1181.
Eclectic concerts in historic former Masonic Lodge. www.hollywoodforever.com/culture
Largo at The Coronet
366 N. La Cienega (310) 855-0350.
A variety of live music & comedy nightly. www.largo-la.com (See COMEDY)
Hollywood Palladium
6215 Sunset Blvd.
(323) 962-7600.
Home of big bands in the 40s. Today’s hottest singers, songwriters and bands. www.hollywoodpalladium.com/ (See PLACES)
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