Little did he know at the time that he was about to become the lucky new owner. However, after having lunch with Grubb and Prentice in Florida last year and hearing they were looking for a buyer, he decided to help find one. Wolz, a software developer who is friends with Prentice and Grubb, had no intention of buying a bar. George Prentice and Corey Grubb opened the iconic gay bar and dance club in 1984 as “La Cage Aux Folles.” The two sold the business for a few years in the 2000s and reclaimed ownership in 2017. Dave Wolz, a lifelong Milwaukeean and member of the LGBTQ community, purchased La Cage nightclub, 801 S.