New Electronic Music Venue ORIGIN Opens in Arts District
The 1,000-capacity venue at 613 Imperial Street features a custom KV2 Audio sound system.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Dance and Electronic
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Promoters recently opened ORIGIN, a new electronic music venue in the Los Angeles Arts District. The club space, which replaced the former site known as LOT 613, officially launched on October 9.
Why it matters
The founders launched the project as a long-term effort to sustain electronic music and community activity in Los Angeles. The venue aims to provide a dedicated space for dance music enthusiasts in the city.
The venue supports a total capacity of approximately 1,000 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces. Its founders bring a combined two decades of industry experience to the new Arts District project.
The players
ORIGIN
This is a new electronic music venue located in the Arts District of Los Angeles.
Marc Dizon
He is the designer responsible for transforming the industrial site into a flexible club environment.
The details
Designer Marc Dizon transformed the former industrial shell into a flexible club environment featuring an indoor main room and an outdoor patio. The space is equipped with a custom KV2 Audio sound system to support house and techno performances.
Timeline
October 9, 2026: The venue held its opening night featuring MRAK.
October 10, 2026: The venue hosted a series of daytime and evening sets.
Industry Dynamics
The conversion of this space follows the established pattern of repurposing industrial warehouses into cultural venues within the Arts District. This trend reflects a broader shift toward transforming historical manufacturing sites into high-end nightlife hubs in Los Angeles.
Fans can attend weekly electronic bookings hosted at the venue every Friday night. Saturday programming will rotate between daytime outdoor events and late-night house and techno sessions.
The takeaway
The addition of ORIGIN provides a new anchor for electronic music events in the city. Visitors should monitor upcoming social media announcements for specific artist bookings as the venue establishes its rotating schedule.
Further reading
Learn more about the local scene at Los Angeles Dance and Electronic.
Source note: This article includes information reported by LA Weekly.
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