Experience a Hollywood icon at Jumbo's Clown Room, a queer-friendly LA landmark featuring rock 'n' roll burlesque and diverse crowds.
Welcome to the neon-lit heart of Hollywood history. Jumbo’s Clown Room in Los Angeles is more than just a legendary bikini bar—it’s an unpretentious institution that has held a permanent spot on every savvy traveler’s gay map for decades. While it may not be a traditional gay bar, Jumbo's is celebrated for its radical inclusivity and campy, rock-and-roll spirit, making it a beloved destination for gay men and the wider LGBTQ+ community looking for a grit-meets-glamour night out. Established in 1970, this iconic Hollywood Boulevard haunt is famous for its non-nude burlesque and pole performances. Forget the polished clubs of West Hollywood; here, the vibe is all about the art of the tease, set to a gritty jukebox soundtrack of heavy metal and classic rock. The stage features a diverse array of talented alternative performers who blend athleticism with high-energy artistry. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Jumbo’s Clown Room offers an authentic slice of LA counter-culture. With a strict respect-first policy and a famous 'no cover charge' tradition, it remains a welcoming, queer-friendly space where individuality is celebrated. If you’re searching for a venue that defies convention and embraces the weird and wonderful, this is the Los Angeles landmark you can't afford to miss.
5153 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
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