Kathy A. McDonald Finally, Hollywood’s red-carpet drought is over and the business of awards season socializing is back. In anticipation, venues in Los Angeles and New York City are primed for entertainment industry celebrations from post-premiere blow-outs to intimate tastemaker dinners.
These 10 trendsetting venues provide memorable experiences for all attendees in immersive, highly visual settings. Here’s where to party on, Hollywood. LOS ANGELES Level 8 Downtown Los Angeles’ Level 8 from Houston Hospitality embodies the creative minds of nightlife impresarios and brothers Jonnie and Mark Houston (La Descarga, Break Room 86 and 10 more L.A.
nightspots). “With Level 8, you’re transported to different experiences through every door and in every corner,” explains Jonnie Houston. “It feels like a mini-festival because each room has its own vibe” and is designed to touch every sense, he adds.
The scope of Level 8 is ambitious: there are eight stand-alone bar, restaurant and nightclub concepts filling an entire floor of the Moxy and AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, located directly across from the Los Angeles Convention Center and a block from the Crypto.com Arena and the Peacock Theater, home to the 75th Emmy Awards.
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