El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90036 View Map
Los Angeles, California 90036 View Map
OVERVIEW
Located in the heart of the historic Miracle Mile, the El Rey Theatre is one of L.A.’s hottest destinations for special events and entertaining. Originally designed by Clifford Balch, the El Rey is a registered historic landmark originally purposed as a movie house for fifty years. Now, host to some of the hippest live music and dance clubs in Los Angeles, the theatre offers accommodations for a variety of special events filled with the grandeur and pizzazz of art deco detailing. Add the culinary touch and expert services of Wolfgang Puck Catering to this glamorous setting and you’ll discover events that are big on both flavor and style.
Choose from a variety of captivating spaces rich in art deco detailing and functionality. The El Rey Theatre Amenities include: Concert-Quality Sound System, State-of-the-Art Lighting System, Full-Service Kitchen Facilities, Full Bar, Event Management, Security and Valet Parking.
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EVENT SPACES
THE EL REY
Choose from a variety of captivating spaces rich in art deco detailing and functionality. Amenities: Concert-Quality Sound System, State-of-the-Art Lighting System, Full-Service Kitchen Facilities, Full Bar, Event Management, Security. Valet Parking
CAPACITY: 771 Reception
GRAND BALLROOM
Envelope your guests in the posh comfort and style of the El Rey’s Grand Ballroom. Whether your guests enjoy savoring Wolfgang’s delectable cuisine seated in one of the oversized, velvety booths or sampling spirited cocktails while mingling with the crowd, the El Rey’s alluring ambiance will help create just the right mood for your event. Featuring a large multipurpose stage and state-of-the-art sound and lighting, the Grand Ballroom can accommodate a wide range of private and public events. From product launches to live music performances, your guests will savor the superlative cuisine from Wolfgang Puck Catering in a glamorous yet unpretentious setting.
CAPACITY: 325 Seated
VIP BALCONY LOUNGE
Sometimes your private party demands a venue with a touch of luxury. If you’re looking for an exclusive gathering space for smaller groups, the Lounge’s rich red detailing and intimate seating offers a comfortable, private setting for your most distinguished guests. Whether you reserve the lounge on its own for an exclusive event or annex it to accommodate your VIP guests at a larger function, the VIP Balcony Lounge offers a distinctive space to impress your guests.
CAPACITY: 100 Reception; 45 Seated
ART DECO LOBBY
With its sweeping staircase cascading into the luxurious folds of the plush, red velvet lobby, this expansive space is perfect for pre-opening receptions, fundraisers, wedding festivities, birthday parties and more. Elegantly illuminated by art deco-style chandeliers, the magnificent staircase also offers the perfect backdrop for unique location shoots.
CAPACITY: 90 Reception
CAPACITIES
| Square Footage | Reception | Seated | Conference | Theater | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE EL REY | 771 | ||||
| GRAND BALLROOM | 325 | ||||
| VIP BALCONY LOUNGE | 770 | 100 | 45 | ||
| ART DECO LOBBY | 650 | 90 |






