But Fremont Street, home of The Golden Nugget and Las Vegas’s oldest casino, the Bugsy Siegel-founded El Cortez, is just a few blocks north. One thing you won’t find at the millennial-friendly hotel, complete with malt-USB ports, is a casino. (The whole 18-block Arts District is packed with murals and street sculpture.) It has a nicely landscaped pool, a must if you’re leaving an air-conditioned room on a 110-degree day. The hotel exterior is ringed with paintings, including some reminiscent of Keith Haring. Much of the Particle Ink crowd stays, or at least drinks, at The English Hotel.Ī guestroom at The English Hotel overlooking the pool in the Downtown Arts Center area of Las Vegas.
The restaurant and its gleaming bar have become something of a clubhouse for Arts Districts residents and a growing number of visitors. The bar offers unique handcrafted cocktails, such as a delicious variant of the Vesper, James Bond’s favorite drink. Its restaurant, the Pepper Club, offers a sophisticated blend of Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine. (Points and miles aficionados will be delighted to learn The English Hotel is also part of Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio group.) Opened earlier this year, the boutique non-gaming hotel has an upscale, New York vibe. Main stands The English Hotel, from hotelier and James Beard Award-winning Chef Todd English. But Vegas feels like exactly the right place.”ĭirectly across the street at 921 S. We do have plans for expansion both inside Las Vegas and outside. “The show is doing really well the community has taken us in. You should come to Vegas to see this show or go if you're already in town!” She adds that the Downtown Arts District is proving a strong location. We found this warehouse and the space felt right. Tuft says, “Speed of Dark was built for Las Vegas. south from its downtown Las Vegas location towards the Strip The English Hotel The English Hotel, launched by James Beard award-winning chef and hotelier Todd English, looking. So was a potential audience of over 2 million people. The creators, the studio, and the talent, like performers who’ve worked with Cirque du Soleil, were already in town. In fact, the original plan had been to launch in New York City, but after COVID the group reassessed.
But it’s like NY when I was growing up-a lot of creative people and energy.” Before she discovered the Downtown Arts District, she says, “I really never knew this part of Las Vegas at all. Our studio was there from the very beginning,” says Tuft. “We really feel Las Vegas is the emerging immersive entertainment hub. Now their show Particle Ink plays a once-abandoned warehouse at 918 S. The Kaleidoco team was wowed by the talent of Las Vegas-based visual artist collective the Light Poets. Kaleidoco, an entertainment technology company founded by Tuft and co-CEO Cassandra Rosenthal to create augmented reality (AR) experiences, recently raised $7 million in seed money. There’s no middleware, you just experience the show as it opens your mind and heart.” But you don’t need to be a native of the tech world to enjoy it. Jennifer Tuft, co-founder of Kaleidoco, producers of Particle Ink, says the immersive show “is a journey of self-discovery, told through interactive art, performance and augmented reality.
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