Studio 54


The studio of studio 54 in 2008

Studio 54 was a major nightclub on West 54th Street in Manhattan, New York. The club was opened on April 26, 1977 and closed its doors in 1979. The club was led by flamboyant Steve Rubell and the somewhat more subdued Ian Schrager. Big parties were organized with a lot of drinks and drugs with many stars being a guest. The owners kept a notorious access policy and often left long rows. On some evenings they allowed only a dozen people. It was a club where both ordinary and wealthy people could dance together. However, visitors without much money were selected extremely strictly on their appearance. The club eventually closed after an invasion by the tax office on December 17, 1979.

The club was reopened later, with a new owner Mark Fleischmann, but closed after six years in 1986. At this moment, the theater of the Roundabout Theater Company, which seats 900 people and two bars counts. Legacy Studio 54 in Las Vegas

In 1995, a club was opened in Las Vegas as a sequel to the original Studio 54. A number of parts of the original interior were housed here.

In 1998, the film Studio 54 came out, starring Mike Myers, Ryan Phillippe, Neve Campbell and Salma Hayek, a film of the story above.

In 2004 a discotheque was opened in Vienna called Studio 54.

In 2007, the pop song Ch! pz made a song called Studio 54.

Every year, the Belgian homodisc account Red & amp; Blue are version of Studio 54 in the Antwerp Sports Palace. Trivia

When Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards, of disco / funkband Chic, were denied access, despite an invitation by Grace Jones, they were inspired to write the song Le Freak.

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