5 Events in LA to Celebrate the New Year
By Samantha Romero ‘16
1.Grand Park + The Music Center
Welcome 2016 with thousands of Angelenos at a free event hosted by The Grand Park and the Music Center. The event will consist of three music stages, two interactive projections, large art installations, a photo booth and a variety of food vendors. For more information about the event check here.
Location Info:
200 N Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
2.Morrissey at the USC Galen Center
If you’re a diehard fan of The Smiths then what better way to sendoff 2015 with a performance by the rock band’s vocalist, Morrissey. He will be performing on December 31, at the USC Galen Center. For more information about the event check here.
Location Info:
3400 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90089
213-740-0626
3.127th Rose Parade
Photo Courtesy Tournament of Roses
The Tournament of Roses Parade is an all time classic. Gather with your friends and family in the swarmed streets of Pasadena for a free sidewalk viewing of the grand parade. Make sure to bring along foldable chairs, some snacks, and a hot cocoa to keep you warm.
Location Info:
Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90041
4. Regent Theatre: Dance Yourself Clean NYE
If you’re in the mood to dance then head over to the Regent Theatre on Main st. The indie-pop dance party is inspired by artists: Phantogram, CHVRCHES, Major Lazer, Icona Pop, Chromeo, and many more! For more information about the event check here
Location info:
The Regent Theater, DTLA
448 S. Main St.
Los Angeles, CA, 90013
5. Club Underground: New Year’s Eve Ball
Dance 2015 away at Club Underground’s New Year’s Eve Ball. The event includes: a light up dance floor, a party patio, drink specials, giveaways, complimentary champagne toast, and live DJ sets. Also, don’t forget to stop at the photo booth! For more information about the event check here.
Location Info:
943 N. Broadway
Chinatown Los Angeles, CA 90012
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