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Studio 54 is a Broadway theater and former nightclub at 254 West 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.Opened as the Gallo Opera House in 1927, it served as a CBS broadcast studio in the mid-20th century.
Rubell and Schrager opened two clubs, one in Boston with John Addison from La Jardin, the other, called The Enchanted Garden, in Queens in 1975, which later became Douglaston Manor. In April 1977, they opened Studio 54 in the old CBS Studio on West 54th Street that the network was selling. Rubell became a familiar face in front of the building ...
After Studio 54, Schrager and Rubell opened their next nightclub, Palladium, in the old Academy of Music building in New York City. They enlisted world-renowned Japanese architect Arata Isozaki to reimagine the old music hall into a nightclub, while still maintaining the space's integrity. Palladium was the first of its kind in that art was the ...
Nell's opened in the fall of 1986 in the space of a former electronics store. [1] It came onto the scene when some clubgoers were tiring of the cavernous discothèques (e.g., Studio 54) popular in the 1970s and early 1980s. [1]
Rubell and Schrager proposed the idea of establishing a residency at the nightclub. Kaczor agreed, and on 26 April 1977, Studio 54 opened its doors for the first time. Kaczor was the premiere DJ for the event, and before the end of the night, the club was turning away guests due to the large crowd overreaching the club’s capacity.
Mark Fleischman, the one-time owner of the famed Studio 54 club in New York City during the 1980s, has died via physicians assisted suicide in Switzerland. ... "From the very first night we opened ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York opens an exhibition on the late architect Paul Rudolph.
In 1981, Fleischman bought Studio 54 from its original owners Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager.Later he opened and owned the nightclub Tatou. He also opened the short-lived nightclub Gaugin at the Plaza Hotel when it was owned by future U.S. President Donald Trump.