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Located in the heart of Hollywood at 6021 Hollywood Blvd, Academy LA (formerly Create Nightclub) stands as a storied production venue with a legacy that includes the historic spaces Qtopia and Vanguard. The venue features a multi-level layout with a main floor, an upstairs VIP loft, and an outdoor patio, designed to host high-energy DJ sets and large-scale productions. Capacity ranges from 1,125 to 1,500 depending on configuration, making it a versatile space for intimate nights to major headline events.

Whether you’re planning a night of cutting-edge electronic music or an immersive club production, Academy LA delivers a dynamic environment with professional production, top-tier sound, and a comfortable area for both dancing and socializing. We’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access and insider knowledge on the best ways to arrive, park, and maximize your night in Hollywood.

Venue Details and Experience

  • Seating and layout: Lobby seating/standing around great seats, Main Floor great seats, VIP Lounge great seats, Patio great seats. Capacity varies by configuration, with commonly cited figures of 1,125–1,500.
  • Facility highlights: Large nightclub/production venue with a main floor, upstairs VIP loft, and a dedicated outdoor patio for flexible event setups.
  • Parking: On-site parking lot (cash), plus valet. Self-parking is listed as available in some configurations.
  • Transit: Prime Hollywood location with convenient access from LA Metrolines. Nearest access points include Hollywood/Vine and Hollywood/Highland stations for easy public transit options.
  • Nearby hotels: Loews Hollywood Hotel (1755 N Highland Ave), The Hollywood Roosevelt (7000 Hollywood Blvd), and Dream Hollywood (6417 Selma Ave) are within a short distance for guests seeking convenient lodging.
  • Nearby dining and nightlife: The surrounding Hollywood corridor offers a range of restaurants and lounges. For convenient stays, several affiliate partner restaurants and hotels offer special packages for event attendees.
  • Notable history: The space has hosted high-profile DJs and Insomniac/sbe-produced events, with early coverage noting the relaunch from Create to Academy LA and performances by artists like Marco Carola, Pendulum, and Afrojack.
  • Ticket tips: When you’re ready to secure your seats, we make it easy to find available options, with clear great seats/the section you want placeholders and no-fuss purchasing guidance.

For the latest schedules, check the event page you’re interested in. Date-specific details are presented individually, and if an event is rescheduled, you’ll see the note “RESCHEDULED from its original date”. If a date is TBA, it will display “Date to be announced.”

We’ve got you handled—consider this your insider guide to a reliable Hollywood club night at a venue with a storied past and a vibrant present.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Current name and history: Rebranded from Create Nightclub to Academy LA in January 2018 (historic names include Vanguard; original space known as Qtopia).
  • Address: 6021 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028.
  • Venue type: Large nightclub/production venue with main floor, upstairs VIP loft, and outdoor patio.
  • Capacity: Approximately 1,125–1,500 (configurations vary; DJMag lists 1,500; min/max figures from venue listings show 1,125–1,500).
  • Seating/chart layout: Lobby 150; Main Floor 900; VIP Lounge 250; Patio 350 (space breakdown used as approximate seating/standing plan).
  • Parking: On-site parking lot (cash) plus valet; self-parking listed as available.
  • Transit: Located in Hollywood with nearby LA Metro options ( Hollywood/Vine and Hollywood/Highland areas are the common access points).
  • Nearby hotels: Loews Hollywood Hotel (1755 N Highland Ave), The Hollywood Roosevelt (7000 Hollywood Blvd), Dream Hollywood (6417 Selma Ave) are nearby accommodations.
  • Notable events: Hosted high-profile DJs and Insomniac/sbe-produced events; early coverage cites the Create/Academy relaunch and performances by major artists (e.g., Marco Carola, Pendulum, Afrojack).