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About The Vex

The Vex, also known as The Vex Arts or The Vex – Arts LA, sits in the heart of Los Angeles’ Eastside as a historically significant punk venue revived to blend performance space with gallery and workshop areas. Located at 5240 Alhambra Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032, this venue has deep roots in the Los Angeles punk scene, having hosted legendary acts from East LA staples to influential national groups. The space is intentionally flexible, leaning into a gallery/arts atmosphere that accommodates a variety of configurations while maintaining a raw, intimate concert vibe. Whether you’re catching a high-energy set or browsing a rotating exhibition, The Vex offers a no-fuss ticketing mindset with a focus on accessibility and community.

We’ve got you covered when planning a night out: secure your seats early, check transit options, and explore nearby lodging and dining that fit your schedule and budget. The Vex remains a landmark for fans of punk history and modern underground arts, continuing the tradition of hosting iconic bands in a dynamic, non-traditional setting.

Venue details at a glance: The Vex space is described as several hundred in capacity, with a flexible layout typical of gallery/arts venues. There isn’t a published fixed seating chart, so arrangements can vary by show. Parking is usually on-street or at nearby public lots, and the venue is accessible by LADOT DASH El Sereno and City Terrace bus routes. For out-of-town guests, nearby hotels offer convenient stays within a short drive or ride. As you plan, remember that the venue’s historic lineage includes legendary East LA punk acts and a spectrum of influential bands over the decades. We’ve highlighted nearby hotels and recommended dining options to pair with your visit. If you’re seeking tickets, you’re already in good hands with friendly, reliable help—like having a trusted contact in the business who can secure your seats with ease.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: The Vex / Vex Arts, 5240 Alhambra Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032.
  • Venue type: historic all-ages punk venue, revived as The Vex Arts / The Vex – Arts LA with a gallery/workspace component.
  • Capacity: current space described as 'several hundred' (PBS SoCal, 2013); earlier revival reports mention room for up to ~1,200 people (LA Weekly, 2013).
  • Seating chart: no published fixed seating chart; layout is flexible (typical of gallery/arts spaces).
  • Parking: no dedicated on-site parking listed publicly; street parking and nearby lots are typical options.
  • Transit: served by LADOT DASH El Sereno / City Terrace bus routes; no dedicated rail at the site.
  • Nearby hotels: Hyatt House LA – University Medical Center (2200 E Trojan Way, 90033); Super 8 Los Angeles/Alhambra (5350 Huntington Dr, 90032); Alhambra Hotel (2221 W Commonwealth Ave, Alhambra 91803).
  • Notable events: historically hosted East LA punk acts (Los Illegals, The Brat, Nervous Gender, Thee Undertakers, Stains) and later bands such as Black Flag, Circle Jerks, Adolescents, Social Distortion, TSOL.