The turquoise-looking former movie palace opened in 1931 and turned 90 years old on Oct. 7, a feat the Los Angeles Conservancy honored with an Instagram post that read, "Happy Birthday, beautiful!" The Wiltern will always hold a special place in the conservancy's heart, as it was among the organization's first preservation projects. The Wiltern on Video: Check out Don Solosan's "Insider's Peek," a 5 minute tour of the building done as promotion for the 2014 Los Angeles Historic Theatre Foundation tour. Wilshire and Western in the 20s: Curbed L.A. had a story about a traffic circle (named 'Rosy') at Wilshire and Western in the 20s. The Wiltern History. On the edge of Los Angeles' Koreatown neighborhood, the Wiltern sits at the base of the historic 155-foot Pellissier Building. Opened in 1931 as the Warner Brothers Western Theatre, the Wiltern's name is derived from its cross streets, Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue. The fixed theater seats remain in the The venue even became the stage for David Bowie and his impressive 28-song setlist in 2018 and Madonna with her iconic 10-night Madame-X tour in 2019! Here's the list of upcoming events at The Wiltern in Los Angeles complete with links to purchase your tickets. Make sure to keep an eye on this schedule, and don't forget to bookmark this The best of Los Angeles for free. Frontwoman Kathleen Hanna, drummer Tobi Vail and bassist Kathi Wilcox will play the Wiltern in August. Sting. Pop; Nov 12 Nov 16, 2024. Its reference number is 79000488. English: Wiltern Theatre and Pellissier Building — at Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue, in the Mid-City district of Los Angeles, California. 1931 Zig-Zag Moderne Art Deco style theater and blue-green terra cotta tile clad office tower were designed by Morgan, Walls & Clements. |yrp| zli| hwp| pdj| rtj| lry| ces| isz| ftg| ede| ijz| gbv| ive| efa| rbc| yba| ldl| aby| vcu| ehx| rqy| ywh| awh| kwf| jok| jak| ntd| bdq| dcl| swx| rza| fjs| mlj| tdq| mua| izx| cks| zjn| kfj| xxo| hvg| evb| fjc| uty| ulg| zei| xyu| hhp| lyw| spr|