Oct
30
to Oct 31
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Oct
15
to Oct 16
Disco Dining Club & Tom Of Finland Present: Pleasure Park, Exposed
“Who can be a Tom’s man? Anyone can be a Tom’s man.”
- Tom of Finland (2017) directed by Dome Karukoski
Feb
14
to Feb 16
Disco Dining Club & Chef Draden Medina Present: Medusa's Profane Midnight Rouse
"You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. She's not deadly. She's beautiful and she's laughing."
- Hélène Cixous ‘The Laugh Of Medusa’
Dec
31
to Jan 1
Disco Dining Club Presents: Age Of Excess
"In the intimate theatres and cabarets, elegant diseuses sang risque songs in a spirit of anything goes.”
- CHARLOTTE WOLF
Oct
24
to Oct 27
Disco Dining Club & The Grim Wreather Present: The Depraved Attic Of Dorian Gray
"There is no such thing as good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral.”
- Oscar Wilde ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’
Jul
3
to Aug 11
Disco Dining Club & Happy Hour Agency Present: Yomi's Saloon
"Welcome to the underworld's only bar where the dead and the living co-exist.”
- Yomi’s Saloon
May
9
to May 10
Disco Dining Club & Nice Paper Present: The Dreamery
"Of course I know how to roll a joint.”
- MARTHA STEWART
Mar
2
7:30 PM19:30
Disco Dining Club Presents The Woman From Bahia
"Fruit piled on her head; an icon of joyful excess."
- New York Times, 1991
Feb
14
7:30 PM19:30
Disco Dining Club & The Grim Wreather Present: The Ominous Marriage Of Cupid & Psyche
"It is a difficult matter to keep love imprisoned."
- APULEIUS, 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Oct
26
7:30 PM19:30
Disco Dining Club & Grim Wreather Present: The Flowering Of The Strange Orchid
"The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavor.”
- H.G. Wells ‘The Flowering Of A Strange Orchid’
Jul
15
2:00 PM14:00
DDC & Our/LA Present #takemewithyou III: DDC @ Sea
"I only move forwards, never backwards, darling."
- Grace Jones
May
17
7:30 PM19:30
Disco Dining Club & Our/LA Present #takemewithyou II
“People don’t live in Los Angeles because we are tied to the same old, same old. We live in Los Angeles because of the intoxicating energy of new beginnings that permeate our city.”
- Marianne Williamson
Apr
21
to Apr 22
Dinner In The Garden Of Earthly Delights
“You can spend your whole life traveling around the world searching for the Garden of Eden, or you can create it in your backyard.”
- Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Mar
31
12:00 PM12:00
Flora & Fauna: Disco Dining Club Ushers In Spring
“Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.”
- George Herbert
Feb
10
to Feb 11
Disco Dining Club: Hall Of Mirrors Edition
"Of Disco one could say exactly what Voltaire said of God: 'If [He] did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.'"
- Albert Goldman ‘Disco’
Jan
20
6:00 PM18:00
Bender x Disco Dining Club // Exploration of Sound + Food
“If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear.”
- E.A. Bucchianeri 'Brushstrokes of a Gadfly'
Dec
2
7:30 PM19:30
Disco Dining Club & Our/LA Present #takemewithyou
"The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles."
- Phil Ochs
Oct
7
2:00 PM14:00
Disco Dining Club: Playground Edition
"Culture arises and unfolds in and as play... culture itself bears the character of play."
- Johan Huizinga
May
20
to May 21
Disco Dining Club: Surrealist Edition
"What is admirable about the fantastic is that there is no longer anything fantastic: there is only the real."
- Andre Breton
Jan
28
to Jan 29
Disco Dining Club: Fabergé Edition
“His life was one long extravaganza, like living inside a Faberge egg.”
- John Lahr
Dec
31
to Jan 1
Disco Dining Club: More Human Than Human Edition
"Future and past blurred; what he has already experienced and what he would eventually experience blended so that nothing remained but the moment."
- Philip K Dick ‘do androids dream of electric sheep’
Aug
13
to Aug 14
Disco Dining Club: Shanghai Express Edition
“At the peak of its spectacular career the swamp-ridden metropolis surely ranked as the most pleasure-mad, rapacious, corrupt, strife-ridden, licentious, squalid, and decadent city in the world. It was the most pleasure-mad because nowhere else did the population pursue amusement, from feasting to whoring, dancing to powder-taking, with such abandoned zeal.”
- Stella Dong 'Shanghai: The Rise & Fall of A Decadent City'
May
8
to May 9
Disco Dining Club: Gospel Edition
“...the disco scene is a classic case of spilled religion, of seeking to obtain the spiritual exaltation of the sacred world by intensifying the pleasures of the secular.”
- Albert Goldman ‘Disco’
Jan
30
to Jan 31
Disco Dining Club: 1 Year Anniversary
“2400 oysters. 48 decadent dishes. 216 bottles of wine. 45 grams of foundation. Unlimited cans of hairspray. 250 sweaty bodies. 600 disco balls. 35 cases of champagne. 74 bottles of poppers. Countless fake eyelashes. 0 hours of sleep. 144 hours of disco.”
- Courtney Nichols
Oct
17
to Oct 18
Disco Dining Club V: Bathhouse Edition
"It was a bizarre mixture of activity that you could enjoy once you set foot in that place. You could check your clothes and then think, ‘Oh, I think I’ll see a nice little show.’ It was a full fledged hedonistic experience."
- Michael Musto, columnist & '70's Continental Baths regular
Aug
1
to Aug 2
Disco Dining Club IV: Cosmic Edition
"Flangers and equalizer effects are applied, not like the overexcited tantrums of a modern DJ, but rather methodically and with deep feeling, changing the texture of entire passages, as if we are gently passing from a radio show through a train tunnel back to a great concert hall."
— Daniel Wang 'Daniele Baldelli interview in Discopia #3'
Jun
25
to Jun 26
Disco Dining Club Berlin
"A true voluptuary will never abandon his mind to the grossness of reality."
- Lord Byron
May
8
to May 9
Disco Dining Club III: Italo Edition
"Nothing in life is more gratifying than bringing this polymorphic crowd together in its shared love of an unexpected mix or knockout song."
Alice Echols ‘Hot Stuff: disco and the remaking of American culture’
Mar
13
to Mar 14
Disco Dining Club Part II
"Disco music in the 70's was a call to go wild and party and dance with no thought or conscience or regard for tomorrow."
- Martha Reeves
Jan
23
7:30 PM19:30