57 Windward isVenice Beach’s premier event venue space

Our philosophy is simple: great design, incredible location, fantastic food and a willingness to explore all possibilities to bring your vision to life.

57 Windward is the most unique, oceanfront event venue space on the Westside of  Los Angeles.

This historic location is the former home of Angelica Huston and the sculptor Robert Graham. It is the ideal setting for brand activations, concerts, conferences, experiential and immersive events, pop-ups, TV and film productions, corporate gatherings, weddings, private celebrations, fashion shows, art exhibitions, photo and video shoots, installations, performances, sporting events, and much more.

ICONIC LOCATION

LEGENDARY EVENTS

THE HEART OF VENICE

CREATE

CELEBRAte

REMEMBER

production & operations

57 Windward, Venice, & 1217 Second St, Santa Monica

Scott spector

CEO & Director Of Operations

A sculptor and designer with more than four decades of experience in commercial real estate and building design, Scott Spector has designed approximately 30 buildings across his career. As the visionary behind 57 Windward, he transforms ambitious ideas into unforgettable experiences, creating iconic venues where brands, creators, and communities come together.

paul galando

Director Of Visual Effects & Strategic Partnerships

Paul Galando is an innovation strategist, educator, and immersive technology pioneer whose work spans virtual production, emerging media, AI, and experiential storytelling. Through leadership roles at HOLODECK LED, NYU, and the Academy of Volumetric Production, he helps shape the future of creative technology and next-generation audience experiences.

Sean Geist

Head of Production & Studio

Sean Geist is the Producer and Creative Technologist behind 57 Windward's most ambitious event activations and commercial productions — from LED displays, projection mapping, and lighting design to fully immersive technology pipelines. He spearheads the in-house content, production, and technology stack for both 57 Windward and 1217 2nd St. in Santa Monica - giving clients a single accountable partner from scope through execution. A one-stop shop, with no vendor stack to manage.

Our Entertainment SERVICES

Immersive VISUAL PRODUCTION

Create unforgettable audience experiences with LED volumes, volumetric capture, XR environments, and next-generation visual storytelling.

Virtual Production & livestreaming

Broadcast-quality productions and live events delivered seamlessly to audiences anywhere in the world.

PROJECTION MAPPING

Transform venues, stages, and architectural surfaces into dynamic visual experiences that captivate and inspire.

Content creation & media Production

From concept to final delivery, we produce cinematic content designed to engage, entertain, and elevate your brand.

1217 Second Street, Santa Monica

Our event venue & immersive experience productions