March 1st, 2025 - Hollywood, CA
Hollywood's next generation came to PLAY this weekend at the most buzz-worthy Oscars kickoff of 2025! LA Today's Pre-Party at Grandmaster Recorders this last Saturday night turned into the ultimate celebration of rising stars and fresh talent ahead of the 97th Academy Awards.
The historic venue transformed into a glittering playground where film industry's brightest newcomers mingled with the stars under those picture-perfect Hollywood Sign views. From the moment the doors opened at 9PM, the Golden Lounge and Red Carpet Rooftop were electric with some of the best entertainment in LA, making LA Today's Oscars Pre-Party hit capacity early in the night!
MAKING INDUSTRY PARTIES FUN AGAIN
HIGHLIGHTS
🎤 Showstopping Performance: America’s Got Talent star Micayla De Ette wowed the crowd with her rendition of the Oscar-nominated song “The Journey.”
🍸 Signature Cocktails: Guests in stunning attire sipped on Casa Del Sol’s exclusive drinks (like the Emerald City Elixir) while mingling by the red carpet.
🌟 Live Entertainment: Performers from Wildfire Arts, including Disco Head Girls, Golden Angels, and Contortionists, created Instagram-worthy moments throughout the night.
🍰 Decadent Desserts: Luxurious treats provided by Maple Block stole the show and had everyone indulging.
🎁 Golden VIP Gift Bags: Exclusive swag for Golden VIPs and Special Guests that included gifts from Good Light (Netflix Collaboration), Kerstin Florian, Dr. Juventas Med Spa, Bye Bye Weekend, Karma, Magic Mind, and more...
✨ A Star-Making Event: More than just another party—it was THE Oscars event for Hollywood’s rising stars.
📸 Red Carpet Magic: Getty-worthy photo ops and dazzling moments captured on the iconic red carpet.
THE OSCARS PRE-PARTY PICS
BEST DRESSED
THE RED CARPET ROOFTOP
THE GOLDEN LOUNGE
OSCAR NOMINATED SONG - THE JOURNEY
Micayla De Ette (America's Got Talent, The Kelly Carkson Show) performed live for the guests in attendance with an incredible performance of the Oscar Nominated Song: "The Journey."
INCREDIBLE MUSIC
DJCJ, DJ Stoowart, and DJ Coolwhip provided amazing beats for the sell-out, capacity crowd.
GOURMET DESSERTS
Deliciousness on the rooftop by the amazing Maple Block.
GOLDEN GIFT BAGS
If you were lucky enough to get a special Golden Gift Bag Ticket, you know these weren’t your average swag bags. We look to make these even more Golden each and every event. What was inside?!? ;)
MORE PHOTO MOMENTS
SPECIAL THANKS!
Thank you to the LA Today team for curating such an amazing industry event (that was actually fun!), Endless River and Grandmaster Recorders for providing an amazing venue for our red carpet rooftop and golden lounge, performers: Stoowart, DJ Coolwhip, and DJCJ for making us dance, Micayla De Ette's performance for inspiring our night, Maple Block for the luxurious complimentary desserts, Wildfire Arts for dazzling entertainment, Brightright Cinema and Christie Epiphanie for the red carpet interviews, AND a big thank you to all of our Golden Gift Bag sponsors: Good Light, Kerstin Florian, Dr. Juventas Med Spa, Bye Bye Weekend, Karma, Magic Mind, and more for providing special gifts worth over $100 to our exclusive guests!
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