King King

What King King does

King King Hollywood operates a single cabaret and nightclub venue at 6555 Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The venue combines live entertainment (musical theater, cabaret, burlesque, improv, and performance art) with a full bar service in an intimate, grunge-chic industrial space featuring exposed brick, steel beams, and warm red lighting. It serves two primary customer groups: nightlife and entertainment seekers looking for alternative, performance-driven experiences beyond mainstream commercial clubs, and a secondary segment of performers, producers, and event organizers seeking professional rental space with in-house sound/lighting technical support and on-site piano.

The business runs on three revenue streams: bar sales from cocktails and other beverages, ticket and admission sales for live shows and themed nights, and venue rental income from guest productions and private events. The go-to-market is event-driven, with show programming and collaborations as the primary demand driver, supported by a content marketing program (blog articles on cocktails, nightlife tips, and venue comparisons) and an earned media feature on Spain-based Puticlubs.com aimed at international visitors. Technology infrastructure is intentionally lightweight: in-house technical team for sound and lighting, a live performance piano, on-site Wi-Fi, and a credit-card-accepting box office.

Operationally, the company is small and privately held, with approximately 7 reported employees and a single physical location. There are no documented funding rounds, M&A activity, leadership changes, patents, awards, or formal partnerships in the source data. The venue is actively operating and has a moderate brand reputation in the Los Angeles alternative nightlife scene, anchored in part by hosting early performances of the rock musical Rock of Ages, but has no disclosed financial performance, pricing transparency, or expansion roadmap.

Name

King King

Legal name

King King Hollywood

Website

https://kingkinghollywood.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

King King Hollywood operates a single cabaret and nightclub venue at 6555 Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, offering live musical theater, cabaret, burlesque, and improv performances alongside a full bar service to nightlife seekers and event producers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nightclub Entertainment and Cabaret Venue

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (72241), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131), Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (711110), Other Performing Arts Companies (711190)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Cabarets & Variety Nightlife (MPAGAIAI)

Keywords

• Cabaret nightclub venue
• Live performance entertainment
• Musical theater productions
• Bar cocktail service
• Event venue rental

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Bar Service: Full bar service generating revenue from alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage sales to patrons
2. Ticket/Admission Sales: Revenue from ticket sales for live performances, musical theater, cabaret shows, and themed events
3. Event Venue Rental: Venue rental for guest productions and event organizers seeking professional space with personality

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

King King Hollywood operates a performance-driven cabaret and nightclub venue on Hollywood Boulevard offering live musical theater productions, cabaret and burlesque-style shows, improv performances, and themed nights in an intimate grunge-chic space. The venue pairs this live entertainment programming with a full bar service providing classic and signature cocktails, and rents its performance space to outside producers, performers, and event organizers with on-site sound, lighting, and technical support.

Product overview

King King Hollywood is an iconic cabaret and nightclub venue on Hollywood Boulevard, offering a hybrid entertainment experience that combines live performance events (musical theater, cabaret, burlesque, and improv) with full bar service. The venue's core offering is its performance-driven entertainment, with original productions and themed shows as the main draw, supported by bar service and venue rental options for external producers and event organizers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Live Performance Events Original musical theater productions, cabaret and burlesque-style shows, improv performances, and performance art presented in an intimate grunge-chic space with exposed brick, red lighting, and a compact stage. Designed for adult patrons seeking alternative nightlife and live entertainment experiences in Los Angeles.
• Full Bar Service Complete beverage service offering cocktails and alcoholic drinks, including classic and signature author drinks prepared by bartenders, available to patrons during shows and events at the venue.
• Venue Rental and Private Events Rental of the venue space for professional productions, performers, and event organizers, featuring in-house staff and a technical team for sound and lighting, an on-site piano, and the venue's distinctive industrial-grunge aesthetic.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Rockwell Table & Stage: Los Angeles dinner theater and performance venue that combines full bar service with cabaret-style live shows, improv, and performance art. Directly comparable to King King in format (food/drink + intimate live entertainment) and target audience of LA patrons seeking alternative, theatrical nightlife.
• Three Clubs: Hollywood cocktail lounge and live performance venue with a vintage interior. Operates a similar model to King King — small venue, bar-led revenue, live programming — and competes for the same Hollywood-adjacent nightlife and event-rental customers.
• The Viper Room: Iconic intimate live music and performance venue on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood with a full bar. Comparable as a small-capacity Hollywood venue offering live acts, bar service, and an 'alternative' brand identity catering to nightlife seekers beyond mainstream clubs.
• The Dresden Restaurant & Lounge: Long-running Los Angeles restaurant and lounge famous for live music and cabaret-style entertainment. Matches King King's hybrid format of food/drink service plus intimate live performance in a character-rich venue.
• The Bourbon Room Hollywood: Hollywood bar and live music venue with a rock-musical identity tied to the 'Rock of Ages' brand. Closely comparable to King King as a Hollywood venue where live musical performances drive the experience alongside full bar service.

Broad incumbents

• Avalon Hollywood: Large Hollywood nightclub and concert venue. Comparable as a Hollywood nightlife operator with bar and ticketed event revenue, but at substantially larger scale and a more mainstream electronic/dance focus than King King's cabaret niche.
• The Wiltern: Mid- to large-capacity Los Angeles concert and event theater operated by Live Nation. Overlaps with King King on ticketed live entertainment in the LA market, but at far greater scale and a more mainstream concert programming model.
• The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel: Historic Hollywood Boulevard hotel operating multiple bars, lounges, and event spaces that host cabaret-style entertainment. Comparable as a Hollywood Blvd hospitality operator running performance venues with bar service, though as part of a wider hotel portfolio.
• The Troubadour: Iconic West Hollywood live music venue with bar service. Comparable as a long-standing LA intimate venue combining live performance programming with beverage sales, though at higher capacity and focused on emerging commercial music rather than cabaret.
• House of Blues Hollywood: Larger established live music venue and bar in Hollywood. Overlaps with King King on live performance programming and bar revenue, but operates at a higher capacity and broader commercial music focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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