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The Standard, Downtown LA, has long been a beacon of eclectic nightlife and a staple in Los Angeles' vibrant electronic music scene. Housed in a former 1950s office building, this historic venue seamlessly blends mid-century charm with contemporary allure. Since its inception in 2002, The Standard has positioned itself as more than just a hotel—it's a cultural hub that attracts a diverse clientele, from local trendsetters to international tourists.

With its rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city, and the iconic rooftop pool, it has become a quintessential destination for night owls and music aficionados alike. Over the years, The Standard has undergone various transformations, yet it has consistently maintained its reputation as a cutting-edge venue for electronic music. Its ethos of innovation and inclusivity has allowed it to remain relevant amidst LA's ever-evolving nightlife landscape.

The Standard has cultivated a reputation for pushing musical boundaries and fostering an environment where both up-and-coming artists and established icons can thrive. Its intimate yet dynamic setting provides a unique platform for DJs and performers to connect with their audience on a visceral level, making each event feel both personal and groundbreaking. Throughout its storied history, The Standard, Downtown LA, has seen an impressive roster of artists grace its decks.

International stars like Moby, DJ Harvey, and Hot Chip have brought their signature sounds to its dance floors, leaving indelible marks on the venue's musical legacy. Meanwhile, local heroes such as DJ Dan, Jennifer Cardini, and Marques Wyatt have also played pivotal roles in defining its sonic identity, ensuring that The Standard remains at the forefront of both global and local electronic music movements.

Capacity

The capacity of The Standard, Downtown LA is 1000.

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UPDATED : 15 October 2025 at 09:44