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Peter Gatien (born August 8, 1952) is a Canadian club owner and party promoter. He is best known as the former owner of several prominent New York City nightclubs , including Club USA, The Limelight , Palladium , and Tunnel .
Limelight (2011 film) Limelight. (2011 film) Limelight is a 2011 documentary film that charts the rise and fall of New York City club king Peter Gatien. Produced by Gatien's daughter, Jen Gatien, it was released in special markets throughout the United States and Canada on September 23, 2011. [1]
Peter Gatien opened the first Limelight nightclub in Hallandale, Florida, in the 1970s. The club was featured in the Jerry Lewis movie Hardly Working. [1] Following a devastating fire on the early morning of May 6, 1980, [2] Gatien chose Atlanta for his next incarnation of the club. The Atlanta Limelight opened in February 1980.
Alig, who reigned over the Manhattan club scene as a party promoter for Peter Gatien’s immensely popular Limelight and Palladium dance clubs, was already infamous outside the city’s lushly ...
Take some advice from Peter Gatien, whose party palaces infamously ruled the New York City scene in the '80s and '90s. Gatien's empire was headed by. So you want to own a nightclub -- pulsating ...
Known for. New York City nightlife scene; his gruesome murder. Andre Melendez[2] (May 1, 1971 – March 17, 1996) was a member of the Club Kids who lived and worked in New York City. He was killed by Michael Alig and Robert "Freeze" Riggs on March 17, 1996. His life and death have inspired several pieces of media, including books, films, music ...
Party Monster. (film) Party Monster is a 2003 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, who are also producers along with Jon Marcus and Christine Vachon. It stars Macaulay Culkin as the drug-addled "king of the Club Kids ". The film tells the story of the rise and fall of the infamous New ...
Tunnel was a nightclub located at 220 Twelfth Avenue, in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. [1] It operated from 1986 to 2001. The nightclub was located within the Terminal Warehouse Company Central Stores Building, also known as Chelsea Terminal Warehouse, which is now part of the West Chelsea Historic District. [2]