W.A.S.P is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1982 by vocalist and founder Blackie Lawless. Rising to prominence during the 1980's metal scene, the band became known for their aggressive sound and theatrical performances. Doors 7:00PM. Show 8:00PM. Arrive early to avoid long lines and delays accessing the theatre. No in/out privileges. Restriction on large bags and backpacks. Smoking and/vaping is not permitted.