“We are ready for the roaring 2020s in a big way,” Nicholls said. Though he said the space is larger than people realize because Rage was sectioned off. The nightclub will focus on having the biggest gay experience, not the biggest venue. The space will have two levels and two dance floors, along with a kitchen, patio, and state of the art sound and LED lights, Nicholls said.īayard Rustin film exploring life of civil rights icon in development at NetflixĪ post on Instagram last week teased, “The biggest gay nightclub in the USA is coming to WEHO this year.” The site, which encourages people to sign up for their newsletter, doesn’t give any details, but Nicholls confirmed it’s a promotion for the new space. “We will have a heavy focus on the dance floor and that over-the-top club experience that was made famous by places like Studio 54,” he said. This will be a multi-sensory, immersive nightlife experience from the moment you arrive til the moment you head home,” Nicholls said in an interview. “WeHo is more known for bars and restaurants than clubs. Paul Nicholls, who will be in charge of promotions at the new club and handles promotions at Rocco’s WeHo, said the nightclub will focus on the “wow” factor. News of the nightclub was shared on social media last week via a photo of Bass and the property owners, Monte Overstreet and husband John Cole smiling and showing paperwork to the camera. The former NSYNC member has signed a long-term lease to rent the space on Santa Monica Boulevard that once housed the famous gay nightclub Rage, which closed in September after being in business 37 years.īass, 41, also is an investor in another West Hollywood space, Rocco’s WeHo, the restaurant-bar across the street from the yet-to-be named club at the corner of Santa Monica and San Vicente boulevards.