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4718
W Washington Blvd
Los Angeles
California
90016-1516
 

Community Plan Area:
West Adams/
Baldwin Hills/
Leimert

Area Planning Commission:
South Los Angeles

Neighborhood Council:
Mid City

Council District:
CD 10
Herb J. Wesson Jr.

Census Tract Number:
2186.00

LADBS District Office:
Los Angeles Metro

Zoning Information:
ZI-2128
Mid-Alameda Corridor
State Enterprise Zone
ZI-2174
Mid City Recovery
Redevelopment Project
ZI-2280
Mid City Recovery
Redevelopment Project
 
 

OUR HOUSE

ROOF
SECOND FLOOR
FIRST FLOOR
PLAZA
BACKSTAGE
BASEMENT
 
   

: the SPACE

FACILITY ARCHITECT
FSY Architects, Inc. Arturo Yanez AIA, Principal-in-charge with partners Vijay Sehgal and John Fisher completed the designs for the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center. FSY Architects Inc. is a certified SBE/DBE/MBE full service architectural firm located in Los Angeles, CA. Project experience range in scope and size including arts and entertainment venues, educational facilities, specialized housing urban planning, and interiors. The firm has been recipient of many AIA awards and its work has been published both nationally and abroad. FSY Architects, Inc. has provided architectural services for $1.5 billion worth of construction and has to a large extent focused on new restored and renovated theaters performing arts facilities and music halls for public and private clients locally, nationally and internationally. The Nate Holden Performing Arts Center has won several design awards, for the FSY firm, the Design Excellence Award (2001); the Southern California Development Forum's Community Enrichment Award (2004) and a Citation Award (2004).

: PLAZA

PLAZA
The Plaza area is indented from the sidewalk in a semi-circular area coming off of the Washington Blvd. with tempered glass streetscape into the lobby through the glass doors.

Neatly tucked under the tent like canopies rising above the Plaza surface, the entry way onto the Plaza is dressed with four distinct trees and often serves in the warm summer nights as a local cafe area during intermission.

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: FIRST FLOOR

LOBBY
The Lobby is located on the first floor and provides access to the Theatre, the Blue Room, RS1, RS2, and the stairway and elevator to the second floor. In the Lobby, you'll also find the Box Office, Concession Stand, rest rooms and phone areas.

THEATRE
The Theatre is comprised of (402) seats, with (24) removal seats to accommodate an orchestra pit for 6-8 pieces or a modified thrust theater stage configuration.

BLUE ROOM
The Blue Room is a 1200 sq. ft. Rehearsal Hall/Studio.  It is primarily used for rehearsals, community meetings, seminars, video recording sessions, receptions and related activities. A Control Booth is located adjacent to the Blue Room and is currently not equipped with recording equipment. Plans are underway for its development.

CAFE GALLERY
The Cafe Gallery is on the northwest corner at Harcourt and Washington and can be accessed via the Plaza or Lobby. It is a 1200 sq. ft. space enclosed behind tempered glass. The Cafe Gallery also includes a loft on the mezzanine level.

CABARET SPACE
The Cabaret Space is on the southeast corner at the Palm and Washington and can be accessed via the Plaza and Lobby. It is 1945 sq. ft. space.

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: BACKSTAGE AREA

CHANGE ROOM
If a quick backstage change is needed, the Change Room is the perfect space. It is ADA accessible with toilet facilities and a sink. The Change Room is large enough to accommodate a clothing rack for the silver quick changes needed to get an actor on and off the stage quickly.

PROP ROOM
The Prop Room is used by our staff as a storage room.

LOADING DOCK
The Loading Dock is located on the west side of the building just off Harcourt. With a large 50' high backstage door, you can load/unload all major stage equipment and props with easy access to the backstage and basement areas.

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: SECOND FLOOR

THEATRE BALCONY
The Theatre Balcony contains (88) fixed and (14) loose seats and can be accessed via the main stairs and elevator. The theatre was designed by Fisher Sehgal Yanez, Inc. so you can be assured that every seat has an excellent sight lines to the stage.

CONTROL BOOTH

ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OFFICE

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OFFICE

FACILITIES DIRECTOR OFFICE

DATA ROOM

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: ROOF

PATIO
The Patio is located outdoor just off of the second floor mezzanine. Step onto the patio area and be bathed by the warmth of the California sun in the day and enjoy the bright lights of Los Angles at night. On a clear day, you can see the towers of Century City and out to the surrounding Hollywood Hills.

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: BASEMENT

STAR DRESSING ROOMS
There are two Star dressing rooms with a capacity to accommodate up to two people per room. Each dressing room provides a shower/restroom facility and is equipped with a video monitor presenting the stage video feed.

DRESSING ROOMS
There are two dressing rooms with a capacity to accommodate up to 12 people per room. Each dressing room provides a shower/restroom facility and is equipped with a video monitor presenting the stage video feed.

GREEN ROOM
The Green Room serves as an excellent lounge area for the artists and performers to meet and greet their VIP guests. The Green Room is replete with comfortable seating, cabinets and a sink. It is also equipped with a wall-mounted video monitor ensuring that no performer or guest will miss any cues or presentation of the event.

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Nate Holden Performing Arts Center