LA Live prepares for its’ close-up
Brad Gluckstein, founder and co-owner of the new Conga Room, perches on the club’s sign. The Conga Room, which used to be in the Miracle Mile neighborhood, will reopen next to the Nokia Theatre, across the street from Staples Center. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
The Volador mural by artist Sergio Arau is inside the new Conga Room in L.A. Live. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Finishing touches are being completed for the dance floor of the new Conga Room, part of L.A. Live. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Rex Supa, left, and Clay Upton, who are preparing for Wednesday night’s Grammy Nomination Concert Live, break for lunch at the new restaurant at the ESPN Zone at L.A. Live. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Workers put final touches on the newest phase to the L.A. Live complex at the corner of Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Lights are tested on the 52-foot Christmas tree at L.A. Live. Illumination will be provided by 11,000 XL Sphere LED lights. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)