Entertainment & Events in Hollywood, California

Special Events

Rockin Pop, Jazz, Blues, R&B & Movie Themes 562-433-4858
6360 West Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
Dome Arclight Entertainment Center
Have some fun with Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Band with music, entertainment and more for 2013 Music on the Plaza Series. more

Cinema

El Capitan Theatre & Entertainment Centre 323-468-8262
6838 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90078
Built in 1926, this theater features 1,000 seats, a DTS digital sound system, and a 22 foot by 45 foot motion picture screen. Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" opened here in 1941. more
Grauman's Chinese Theatre 323-461-3331or 323-464-8111
6925 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
The most famous theatre in the world, this theatre was built in 1927 and it is a true Hollywood landmark, known for its large screen and state-of-the-art sound system. It is filled with exotic art from China and the jade-green bronze roof rises 90 feet into the air. more

Night Life

Goldfingers Bar & Nightclub 323-962-2913
6423 Yucca Street
Hollywood, CA 90028
Gold-lame tufted walls, black booths, candlelight, and an enormous bird cage for dancers wanting more attention than a crowded dance floor allows lend a 60s modern affect to this place which features live and DJ music.
Hollywood Palladium 323-962-7600
6215 Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
This 40,700 square foot nightclub and ballroom offers the best in music and concert events and it features a 11,200 square foot solid white ash dance floor and state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems. more
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show 310-600-7992
8001 Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90046
With shows at 8 and 10 p.m. every Sunday, they showcase a powerful and flavorful mix of comedic talent; from seasoned veteran comedians to the hottest up and coming comedians. Their talent comes from the world of entertainment, television and film. more
Dresden Rooms, The 323-665-4294
1760 North Vermont Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90027
Located in Los Feliz
Separated from the dining room by frosted glass, this lounge is identifiable by its presence in Swingers, That Thing You Do with Tom Hanks, and a host of other films. A Hollywood landmark for more than 50 years, the stars just keep on coming here, and this restaurant and lounge sets a standard of excellence that caters to everyone and is affordable. Expect standing room only late at night, but never with a cover charge. more
Hollywood Standard, The 323-822-3111
8300 Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90069
Located at The Standard Hotel
Catering to young, chic, sophisticates, this lounge features an incredible view of Hollywood, DJ music, and a model in a glass box.

Concerts & Performances

Hollywood Bowl 323-850-2058
2301 Highland Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90078
Hollywood's premier location for music, dance, and film, this place also features a museum with artifacts on the Hollywood Bowl, including photos and programs. more
Kodak Theatre 323-308-6300
6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 180
Hollywood, CA 90028
Located at Hollywood & Highland Complex
This theatre provides the best in fine arts, live theatre, concerts, award-winning shows, and many special events, with artists such as Celine Dion, Harry Connick, Jr., and Barry Manilow having played here. more
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre 323-908-8702
5919 Franklin Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90028
Located between Tamarind & North Bronson Avenue
The 92-seat Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre offers affordable, high-quality comedy shows seven nights a week. more
Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Smooth Jazz Band 562-433-4858
6360 West Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
Dome Arclight Entertainment Center
Enjoy music, entertainment, fun and more. Held in July. more

Plays & Productions

Pantages Theatre 323-468-1770 or 323-468-1700
6233 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90078
Located Between Vine & Argyle
A Hollywood landmark, this theater opened in 1930 and was the home to the Academy Awards from 1949 to 1959. This theater has been restored to its original conditions and it offers a variety of performances. more
Hollywood Palace 323-467-4571
1735 North Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028
Since 1927, this Hollywood landmark theatre has been home to legendary live performances and it continues to be the premiere entertainment facility in Hollywood.
Theatre West 323-851-7977
3333 Cahuenga Boulevard West
Hollywood, CA 90068
This internationally acclaimed theatre presents the best in Broadway shows and feature films with some of Hollywood's biggest names. Many stars have made this theatre their home, including Richard Dreyfuss and Beau Bridges. more
Improv Olympic 323-962-7560
6366 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
This branch of the world-famous Improv Olympic in Chicago presents great improv shows every night and offers improv training. more
Fountain Theatre 323-663-2235
5060 Fountain Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90029
This year round theatre features multi-ethnic new and established plays and dances plus it offers educational programs. more

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