Many people come to Los Angeles on business and as tourists looking to have fun and enjoy famous areas of the city such as Hollywood, Chinatown and Beverly Hills. If you are over the age of 50, you will be happy to know that there are a number of clubs in the area where you can dance and relax while listening to live music.
The Grand Star Jazz Club, located in the heart of Chinatown, is a famous space for live music. The club serves up live music nightly and features national touring acts as well as local talent. The club's vibe is casual and relaxed and the décor and lighting of the space reflect that. Jazz is the primary focus, but rock and blues acts take to the stage on occasion as well.
Grand Star
943 N. Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-626-2285
grandstarjazzclub.com
Cozy's Bar and Grill is not the fanciest place in the Los Angeles area, but that is not the key focus here. This club was designed to host blues musicians from the area and touring acts. The vibe is dark and moody. Sofas are located throughout the club, food is served any time, a full bar serves martinis and other classic cocktails and a space is set aside for a pool table. Private party spaces can be reserved.
Cozy's Bar and Grill
14058 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
818-986-6000
cozysblues.com
El Floridita has been a hot destination for the age 50 and over and crowd since 1987. This Hollywood venue serves several different purposes to provide crowds with a well-rounded experience. Live music is served up every Monday, Friday and Saturday. A large dance floor allows plenty of room for tango, salsa and other Latin-influenced dances. Cuban music is popular and a constantly rotating schedule of brassy and colorful bands frequent the venue. A menu of Latin-inspired fare is available, and a full bar serves up margaritas, mojitos and other libations.
El Floridita
1253 N Vine St.
Hollywood, CA 90038
323-871-8612
www.elfloridita.com