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El Rey Theatre - AEG Presents

4.6(1,656)
Event Venue

About

The El Rey Theatre is a historic art deco venue in Los Angeles' Miracle Mile, dating back to 1936. Its original design by Clifford Balch features classic chandeliers and multi-level flooring that offers clear sightlines for groups up to 50.

Known for excellent sound and lighting, El Rey creates an intimate setting for business events that want a distinctive, cultural edge. Convenient parking nearby and clean, well-maintained restrooms support a smooth guest experience.

Best for

  • Intimate live music client events
  • Art deco ambiance for networking
  • Unique team celebrations & receptions

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Custom Package Request

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Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Original Art Deco Theatre from 1936
Architecture & Design
Original Art Deco Theatre from 1936
Designed by Clifford Balch, the venue retains its classic Art Deco style with beautiful chandeliers and period details, offering a distinctive historic ambiance in the Miracle Mile district.
Intimate Multi-Level Layout with Gritty Vibe
Atmosphere
Intimate Multi-Level Layout with Gritty Vibe
The venue features multi-level flooring that provides good sightlines to the stage, combined with a gritty, worn-in character reminiscent of iconic San Francisco music halls, creating an authentic live music experience.
High-Quality Audio and Lighting Setup
Sound & Lighting
High-Quality Audio and Lighting Setup
Known for excellent sound and lighting systems that enhance performances, making it a favored spot for live music events.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,656 reviews