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HOLLY WOOD BOWL WHERE SUMMER PLAYS
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CLASSICAL
TUESDAYS
The Los Angeles Philharmonic
performs with Music Director
Gustavo Dudamel, guest conductors
and virtuosic soloists.
GUSTAVO DUDAMEL 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY JOSHUA BELL YUJA WANG
TU1 5 TUESDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM TU2 5 TUESDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM
JUL 7 YUJA WANG PLAYS PROKOFIEV JUL 14 ALL-RACHMANINOFF
Lionel Bringuier, conductor The astonishing Yuja Wang plays Bramwell Tovey, conductor The soaring and surging romance of
Yuja Wang, piano Prokofiev’s Second Piano Concerto, Garrick Ohlsson, piano Rachmaninoff’s melody-rich music
BORODIN Polovtsian Dances launching the Bowl’s classical season RACHMANINOFF makes for ideal listening under the stars.
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2 with explosive brilliance. The colorful Piano Concerto No. 3 This glittering program showcases some
FIREWORKS French & Russian program concludes of the composer’s most beloved works.
DEBUSSY La mer Vocalise
RAVEL Boléro with Ravel’s captivating Boléro. Symphonic Dances
JUL 21 CARMINA BURANA WITH DUDAMEL JUL 28 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT WITH DUDAMEL
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor With the crashing of cymbals, the power
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Gustavo Dudamel transforms the
Joélle Harvey, Lawrence Brownlee, of over a hundred voices and the sonority
Gil Shaham, violin Bowl into an enchanted forest via an
Brian Mulligan, vocalists of orchestral brass and strings, Gustavo
MENDELSSOHN all-Mendelssohn program, with superstar
Los Angeles Master Chorale Dudamel leads his first-ever Carmina
Violin Concerto violinist Gil Shaham in the iconic
Grant Gershon, artistic director Burana in Los Angeles! The famous
A Midsummer Night’s Dream concerto and Mendelssohn’s magical
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus piece, based on medieval poems about
(complete incidental music) music for Shakespeare’s beloved play.
Anne Tomlinson, artistic director love, morals, mockery and drinking, is a
WHITACRE Her Spirit Soars; Equus summer highlight you won’t want to miss.
ORFF Carmina Burana
AUG 11 JOSHUA BELL
Joshua Bell, conductor/violin Joshua Bell, one of America’s greatest
AUG 4 HAIL, THE MIGHTY HORN! violinists, plays the beautiful Bruch
MENDELSSOHN Hebrides Overture
James Gaffigan, conductor From the Merry Prankster in Strauss’ BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 concerto and makes his LA Phil
Andrew Bain, Stefan Dohr, famous tone poem to a quartet of soloists BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 conducting debut with works beloved the
Timothy Jones, Sarah Willis, horns for Schumann, the horn can do it all. This world over since they were first heard.
SCHUMANN Konzertstück evening features principal players from
STRAUSS Rosenkavalier Suite the LA Phil, the Berlin Philharmonic, and
STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel the London Symphony Orchestra as part
of the International Horn Symposium’s AUG 25 THE FRENCH CONNECTION FEATURING
2015 celebration. CAMERON CARPENTER AND HIS INTERNATIONAL TOURING ORGAN
Nicholas McGegan, conductor Cameron Carpenter has shattered the
Cameron Carpenter, organ traditional image of an organist with his
AUG 18 A LIVE PRESENTATION OF 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY jaw-dropping technique and flamboyant
MOZART Symphony No. 31, “Paris”
Brad Lubman, conductor POULENC Organ Concerto style. He has also worked tirelessly to
Recognized as one of the greatest works of science fiction cinema, Stanley Kubrick’s Works for solo organ design the perfect organ, a digital
2001 is acclaimed for its technological realism, creative audacity and inspired use of IBERT Hommage à Mozart instrument he can take anywhere.
music. Behold the film’s visual grandeur on the Bowl’s big screen while the soundtrack HAYDN Symphony No. 85, “La reine” Come experience it in this splendid
is performed live, including Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra, music by György Ligeti, French-themed program conducted
and the “Blue Danube” Waltz. by the lively Nicholas McGegan.
Presented in association with Warner Bros., Southbank Centre London and the British Film Institute
SEP 8 RACHMANINOFF & DVOŘÁK
SEP 1 AMERICAN CLASSICS WITH AUDRA McDONALD
Lahav Shani, conductor Stunning Georgian pianist Khatia
& AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE Khatia Buniatishvili, piano Buniatishvili plays Rachmaninoff’s
Bramwell Tovey, conductor The incomparable Audra McDonald GLINKA Ruslan and Ludmila Overture passionate Rhapsody. Dvořák’s
Audra McDonald, soprano sings classics from Broadway and the RACHMANINOFF Rhapsody on a Theme celebrated “New World” Symphony
American Ballet Theatre American Songbook. Gifted dancers of Paganini concludes the program, which marks
from American Ballet Theatre bring to DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, “From the 24-year-old Israeli conductor Lahav
BERNSTEIN West Side Story Overture
life Bernstein’s Fancy Free, using Jerome New World” Shani’s U.S. debut.
Selected songs
BERNSTEIN Fancy Free Robbins’ zestful 1944 choreography.
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CLASSICAL
THURSDAYS
The Los Angeles Philharmonic
performs with Music Director
Gustavo Dudamel, guest conductors
and virtuosic soloists.
GUSTAVO DUDAMEL AUDRA McDONALD YUNDI JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET
TH1 5 THURSDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM TH2 5 THURSDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM
JUL 9 ROMEO AND JULIET JUL 16 ALL-BEETHOVEN
Lionel Bringuier, conductor This rich Russian program of romance Bramwell Tovey, conductor The effusive Bramwell Tovey leads
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello and tragedy, featuring the Romeo and Martin Chalifour, violin this evening of Beethoven favorites,
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Juliet music of two of Russia’s best- BEETHOVEN including the Violin Concerto with the
Overture-Fantasy known composers, is led by Lionel Egmont Overture LA Phil’s gifted Principal Concertmaster
TCHAIKOVSKY Rococo Variations Bringuier, the fast-rising conductor Violin Concerto taking the spotlight.
PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet Suite who made an outstanding impression Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral”
during his time with the LA Phil.
JUL 30 MOZART WITH DUDAMEL
JUL 23 CARMINA BURANA WITH DUDAMEL
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Showcasing the many sides of Mozart,
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor With the crashing of cymbals, the Alice Sara Ott, piano Music Director Gustavo Dudamel brings
Joélle Harvey, Lawrence Brownlee, power of over a hundred voices and the a special evening of masterworks from
Brian Mulligan, vocalists sonority of orchestral brass and strings, MOZART
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 Salzburg’s favorite son, from beloved
Los Angeles Master Chorale Gustavo Dudamel leads his first-ever opera arias to beautiful orchestra
Grant Gershon, artistic director Carmina Burana in Los Angeles! The Piano Concerto No. 21, K. 467
Overture to The Marriage of Figaro selections.
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus famous piece, based on medieval
Anne Tomlinson, artistic director poems about love, morals, mockery Selected arias
and drinking, is a summer highlight German Dance, K. 605, No. 3
WHITACRE Her Spirit Soars; Equus “Sleighride”
ORFF Carmina Burana you won’t want to miss.
AUG 13 TAN DUN’S MARTIAL ARTS TRILOGY (WITH FILM)
AUG 6 YUNDI PLAYS THE “EMPEROR”
Tan Dun, conductor Tan Dun’s music for Ang Lee’s Crouching
James Gaffigan, conductor Chinese pianist Yundi makes his long- Ray Chen, violin Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which garnered
Yundi, piano awaited Hollywood Bowl debut performing Johannes Moser, cello both Oscars® and Grammys®, was only
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 Beethoven’s beloved “Emperor” Concerto. Zhang Zuo, piano the first in a triptych of scores for
“Emperor” James Gaffigan conducts the LA Phil in renowned martial arts movies. Enjoy an
Shostakovich’s dramatic Fifth Symphony, TAN DUN
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5 Hero Concerto evening of Tan Dun’s masterful movie
sure to reveal all the colors of the music, accompanied by selected scenes
orchestra’s impressive brass section. Crouching Tiger Concerto
Banquet Concerto from the soaring and spiritual films.
AUG 20 BERNSTEIN & BIZET
After her phenomenal debut last summer
AUG 27 FROM BACH TO BLUEGRASS
Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla, conductor
Alexandra Soumm, violin – cited by The New Yorker’s Alex Ross Nicholas McGegan, conductor Led by the ebullient Nicholas McGegan,
BERNSTEIN Serenade (after Plato’s among his Ten Notable Performances of Edgar Meyer, double bass this eclectic evening of charming
Symposium) 2014 – LA Phil Assistant Conductor Mirga BACH Orchestral Suite No. 1 works is enhanced by the virtuosity of
BIZET (arr. Shchedrin) Carmen Suite Gražinyte-Tyla returns to lead Bernstein’s BOTTESINI Bass Concerto No. 2 Grammy®-winning double bass player
crackling masterwork for strings and Bluegrass selections to be announced Edgar Meyer, who has the chops to play
percussion and an exotic instrumental COPLAND Appalachian Spring Suite everything from dazzling Bottesini to
reworking of Bizet’s dramatic score. (for 13 instruments) toe-tapping bluegrass.
SEP 3 AMERICAN CLASSICS WITH AUDRA McDONALD SEP 10 GERSHWIN & BERLIOZ
& AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor A classical virtuoso who also plays
Bramwell Tovey, conductor The incomparable Audra McDonald Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano jazz, Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings his
Audra McDonald, soprano sings classics from Broadway and the GERSHWIN Concerto in F vaunted style and flare to Gershwin’s
American Ballet Theatre American Songbook. Gifted dancers BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique jazzy Concerto in F. The Hollywood
BERNSTEIN West Side Story Overture from American Ballet Theatre bring to Bowl’s memorable classical season
Selected songs life Bernstein’s Fancy Free, using Jerome comes to an end with Berlioz’ love-
BERNSTEIN Fancy Free Robbins’ zestful 1944 choreography. steeped dream symphony.
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SPECTACULARS
Stellar names from Hollywood, Broadway,
pop music, and beyond present unique
evenings you’ll find only at the Bowl!
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SHERYL CROW HARRY CONNICK, JR. HEART
FR1/SA1 5 FRIDAY OR 5 SATURDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM FR2/SA2 5 FRIDAY OR 5 SATURDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM
JUL 10-11 HARRY CONNICK, JR. JUL 17-18 DAVID GRAY • AMOS LEE
The beloved multi-talented mega-star performs romantic ballads, pop classics and Los Angeles Philharmonic
New Orleans jazz, all with charm and swinging style. Along with his big band, Harry British singer-songwriter David Gray and Philadelphia-born Amos Lee share a
Connick, Jr. delivers a memorable evening of melody, humor and rousing entertainment. magical bill, each performing his own distinctive sets, with and without the
orchestra. Gray celebrates over 20 years of hit-making music (“Babylon,” “This
Year’s Love”) and millions of records sold, showcasing his polished vocals and
JUL 24-25 TCHAIKOVSKY SPECTACULAR WITH FIREWORKS earnest acoustic-based pop. Lee’s warm, earthy and laid-back style is highlighted
in hits such as “Windows Are Rolled Down” and “Arms of A Woman” and has earned
Los Angeles Philharmonic • Gustavo Dudamel, conductor him the attention of not only the press and music fans, but also his fellow artists.
USC Trojan Marching Band, Dr. Arthur C. Bartner, director
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 • TCHAIKOVSKY Nutcracker Selections
TCHAIKOVSKY 1812 Overture
FIREWORKS JUL 31-AUG 1 MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT
Music Director Gustavo Dudamel joins the beloved annual tradition to celebrate a
favorite composer – there are sure to be fireworks on-stage and above the Bowl Book and Lyrics by Eric Idle • Music by John Du Prez & Eric Idle
for this spectacular weekend tradition! All-star cast to be announced
This hilarious adaptation of the 1975 classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail
will have you rolling in the aisles with laughter amidst a bevy of beautiful showgirls,
AUG 7-8 SHERYL CROW not to mention cows and killer rabbits…and French people…and monks. Oh…and
Knights Who Say “Ni.” Thirty-five years after the Pythons first conquered the Bowl,
ALEX CUBA this sublimely silly and delightful show – 2005 Tony Award®-winner for Best Musical –
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra • Thomas Wilkins, conductor will remind you to “always look on the bright side of life.”
Nine-time Grammy®–winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow performs with the
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra for an evening of good-time hits and powerful ballads,
from “All I Wanna Do” and “Soak up the Sun” to “Callin’ Me When I’m Lonely.” Latin- AUG 21-22 HEART
Grammy®–winning Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter Alex Cuba opens the evening.
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra • Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends Ann and Nancy Wilson electrify the Bowl in these
special concerts with orchestra. With sizzling riffs – “Crazy On You” and “Barracuda” –
AUG 14-15 WARNER BROS. PRESENTS
and massive anthems – “What About Love?” and “These Dreams” – Heart delivers
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY – the galloping guitars and inspired vocals of authentic rock and roll.
25TH ANNIVERSARY!
Los Angeles Philharmonic • George Daugherty, conductor
AUG 28-29 DIANA KRALL
For 25 hilarity-filled years, Bugs Bunny and his Looney Tunes pals have teamed up with
Los Angeles Philharmonic
live orchestras playing those phenomenal Carl Stalling scores, bringing audiences to their
knees in convulsions of laughter. The official birthday party takes place this summer at GREGORY PORTER
the Hollywood Bowl, where you’ll see and hear Warner Bros.’ greatest animated shorts,
plus exciting surprises like…well, we can’t tell you, can we? But expect favorites like Enchanting singer and pianist Diana Krall joins the Los Angeles Philharmonic, bringing
What’s Opera, Doc?, The Rabbit of Seville and Zoom and Bored, as well as the “live her style and warmth to a night of jazz standards, delicate ballads and popular classics,
orchestra” world-premiere of Long-Haired Hare, animated in the Hollywood Bowl itself! including material from her latest album, Wallflower. Powerful baritone Porter opens
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with his unique style: jazz infused with old-school soul, blues and R&B.
SEP 4-5 E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL SEP 11-12 FIREWORKS FINALE WITH THE B-52s
Los Angeles Philharmonic THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS
Introduced by John Williams
Bring your entire family to this extraordinary, world-premiere event, as the Los Hollywood Bowl Orchestra • Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Angeles Philharmonic performs John Williams’ entire Academy Award®-winning Dance the night away with the world’s greatest party band, The B-52s, and the
score from Steven Spielberg’s heartwarming masterpiece about a boy and his alien FIREWORKS romantic pop swagger of The Psychedelic Furs. It’s an end-of-the-season bash not
friend, live-to-picture while this beloved film is shown in HD on the Bowl’s big screen. to be missed, packed with your favorite hits: “Rock Lobster,” “Love Shack,” “Pretty
Don't miss E.T. under the stars, as you've never seen or heard it before! in Pink,” “The Ghost in You” and more – plus the Bowl’s spectacular fireworks!
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PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL
SUN | AUG 23 | 6PM
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SMOOTH SUMMER JAZZ
SAT-SUN | JUN 13-14 | 3PM
DAVE KOZ & FRIENDS
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL with special guests Rick Braun, Kenny Lattimore
and more to be announced
HERBIE HANCOCK & FRI | JUN 26 (NOTE EARLY DATE)
WAYNE SHORTER WITH 6:30PM PRE-SHOW | 8PM FILM LARRY GRAHAM AND
MONK INSTITUTE ENSEMBLE GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION
SING-A-LONG SOUND OF MUSIC THU-FRI-SAT | JUL 2-3-4 7:30PM
ALOE BLACC CELEBRATING THE FILM’S HARVEY MASON CHAMELEON
50TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4TH FIREWORKS
Additional artist to be announced
EDDIE PALMIERI Melissa Peterman, host SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS
AFRO-CARIBBEAN JAZZ BAND The beloved film in its 50th anniversary year, WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON
interactive fun-packs, costumes and thousands
SNARKY PUPPY of fans, all make this one of the most enjoyable Los Angeles Philharmonic
nights of the summer. Sarah Hicks, conductor
and many more!
Patriotic music and the King of Motown, Smokey
GEORGE LOPEZ, HOST Robinson – plus our fabulous fireworks display –
make this annual celebration a don’t-miss affair!
Tickets for children 12 and under are half-price.
SUN | SEP 6 | 7:30PM
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Los Angeles Philharmonic
David Newman, conductor
Introduced by John Williams
In a world-premiere event, John Williams’ Oscar®-
winning score for Steven Spielberg’s heartwarming
masterpiece is performed live-to-picture while the
beloved film is shown in HD. Don’t miss E.T. on the
Bowl’s big screen, with the LA Phil live under the stars!
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SAT | JUN 20 | 8PM TUE | JUN 30 | 8:30PM
OPENING NIGHT BACK TO THE FUTURE –
FIREWORKS IN CONCERT SUN | JUL 12 | 7PM
AT THE BOWL
30TH ANNIVERSARY
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
Thomas Wilkins, conductor Los Angeles Philharmonic
Artists to be announced David Newman, conductor tUnE-yArDs
Our star-studded Opening Night is one of the Power up your DeLorean, recharge your flux Seattle’s iconic, bittersweet songsmiths return in SAT | SEP 19 | 8PM
most anticipated highlights of the summer capacitor, and celebrate the 30th anniversary of support of Kintsugi, their eighth studio album and
season and culminates in a spectacular fireworks the original Back to the Future as never before: first in four years. With a string of sweetly styled ABBA: THE CONCERT
display. in HD on the Bowl’s big screen with the LA Phil and candidly lyrical hits, the Grammy®-nominated
performing Alan Silvestri’s dazzling score live – Celebrate along with the best ABBA tribute band
musicians rock with their hearts on their sleeves.
Proceeds benefit the LA Phil and its education programs. including over 15 minutes of brand new music! in the world, direct from Sweden! Become a
“Dancing Queen” for the night and sing along
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213.972.3051. ”S.O.S.,” “Take a Chance on Me,” and “Voulez-Vous.”
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THE BOWL
The Music Center Archives/ Otto Rothschild Collection
Frank Sinatra at the Hollywood Bowl 1943.
Our Creative Chair for Jazz, the legendary
Herbie Hancock, guides the great tradition of
jazz at the Bowl.
SINATRA’S 100TH
JOHN FOGERTY BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION JAMIE CULLUM WYNTON MARSALIS
JZ1 4 WEDNESDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM JZ2 4 WEDNESDAY EVENINGS AT 8PM
JUL 15 JOHN FOGERTY AUG 5 JAMIE CULLUM
American rock legend and chart-topper John Fogerty’s roots-rock is steeped LISA FISCHER
in blues and gospel traditions. In 1969, Fogerty wrote and produced three multi-
platinum albums with Creedence Clearwater Revival that captured the spirit of Additional artist to be announced
our nation with the treasured classics “Proud Mary,” “Born on the Bayou,” “Bad The fiery British jazz/pop rule-breaker returns to the Bowl with his big band, for
Moon Rising,” “Fortunate Son” and more. Fogerty celebrates that momentous everything from swinging standards to unique modern rock covers and soulful
year, plus his catalog of all-time hits. ballads. Playful energy and inspired piano playing will abound! The powerhouse
vocalist of Twenty Feet From Stardom, Grammy®-winner Fischer, opens.
JUL 22 SINATRA’S 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Kurt Elling, José James, Seu Jorge, Seth MacFarlane, John Pizzarelli, AUG 19 ORQUESTA BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB: ADIOS TOUR
Luciana Souza, special guests
Christian McBride, musical director DIEGO EL CIGALA
The Count Basie Orchestra Legends of Cuban music Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club grace the Bowl stage
One of the most important music figures of the 20th century, “Old Blue Eyes,” one last time. With celebrated original stars, the dynamic ensemble lends its
is honored on his hundredth birthday with a celebration of his classic recordings elegance and passion to the best of son montuno, danzón, cha-cha, boleros, and
that featured The Count Basie Orchestra, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and others. The more, plus material from Lost & Found, a new collection of unreleased recordings
Count Basie Orchestra and outstanding guest stars gather for this musical tribute. from the original Buena Vista Social Club sessions. In his Bowl debut, captivating
flamenco singer El Cigala enters new territory, merging salsa and charanga
rhythms with the drama of Argentine tango.
AUG 12 JACO’S WORLD
with special guests Alex Acuña, Victor Bailey, John Beasley, Peter Erskine,
Paul Jackson Jr., Jerry Jemmott, Bob Mintzer, Sam Moore, Wayne Shorter SEP 2 PINK MARTINI
and Robert Trujillo
Vince Mendoza, musical director DOC SEVERINSEN AND HIS BIG BAND
The internationally beloved Portland band blends rhythms from samba and swing
WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET to cool standards with style. Engaging pianist/bandleader Thomas Lauderdale
Living legend Wayne Shorter and his Quartet open the evening, blazing through guides Pink Martini’s eclectic sounds alongside the ravishing vocals of China Forbes.
hard bop and fusion with the shining tone and angular lines that are Shorter’s Revered as the former leader of the Tonight Show orchestra, 87-year-old Severinsen
trademarks. The late, brilliant bass pioneer Jaco Pastorius changed the instrument opens the evening with his big band.
forever with fluid passages that leaped out of the rhythm section. The visionary
player/arranger/composer/producer will be celebrated by a range of artists with music
from the iconic Word of Mouth album and clips from the new Jaco documentary.
SEP 16 JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA
WITH WYNTON MARSALIS
AUG 26 TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE CHICK COREA AND BÉLA FLECK
MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD CÉCILE McLORIN SALVANT
Additional artist to be announced Trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis leads the “finest big band in the world today”
New Orleans native Trombone Shorty fronts one of the hottest funk/jazz/rock/hip-hop in a swinging return to the Bowl. Musical worlds collide as master musicians Corea
bands and never fails to bring the party atmosphere. Socially conscious artist Michael and Fleck weave an intricate exchange between keys and banjo. A young jazz star
Franti and his band Spearhead play unforgettable, high energy shows merging with an old soul, McLorin Salvant opens with sophisticated vocals showing power,
thought-provoking lyrics with old-school R&B, soul and hip-hop beats. grace and heart.
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B-52'S ZIGGY MARLEY
CONCERTS FESTIVAL
Traviata
Our eclectic performing arts series
brings you the best in opera, the annual Contemporary stars and
Broadway musical, a spectacular • traditional artists from around
fireworks finale, and more! the globe
GRACE JONES
SU3 4 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT 7:30PM SU1 3 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT 7PM
JUL 19 CIRQUE MUSICA JUN 21 UNDERWORLD
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra • Thomas Wilkins, conductor Additional artists to be announced
Cirque Musica takes audiences on a journey of spellbinding grace and daredevil Electronica icons Underworld return to the Bowl in celebration of the 20th anniversary
athleticism, featuring glorious orchestral music performed live in artistic of their legendary album dubnobasswithmyheadman, performing epic tracks from that
partnership with the greatest circus performers from around the world. Don’t dance music game-changer along with other landmark house and techno hits.
miss this edge-of-your-seat experience where you will be awed by beauty, thrills,
and majesty.
REGGAE NIGHT
AUG 16 BOB MARLEY’S ROOTS ROCK REGGAE -
A 70TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
AUG 2 MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT ZIGGY MARLEY & STEPHEN MARLEY
Book and Lyrics by Eric Idle • Music by John Du Prez & Eric Idle INNER CIRCLE • THE SKATALITES
All-star cast to be announced
For this year’s reggae party, Ziggy and Stephen Marley lead the celebration of their
This hilarious adaptation of the 1975 classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail legendary father’s 70th birthday and the best of the roots rock tradition.
will have you rolling in the aisles with laughter amidst a bevy of beautiful showgirls,
not to mention cows and killer rabbits…and French people…and monks. Oh…and
Knights Who Say “Ni.” Thirty-five years after the Pythons first conquered the Bowl, SEP 20 EMPIRE OF THE SUN
this sublimely silly and delightful show – 2005 Tony Award®-winner for Best Musical –
will remind you to “always look on the bright side of life.” Additional artist to be announced
Australian alt-electro pioneers make their Bowl debut with a phenomenal live show like
nothing else on earth.
AUG 9 VERDI’S LA TRAVIATA SU2 3 SUNDAY EVENINGS AT 7PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic • Daniel Harding, conductor
Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, artistic director
Deeply moved by the tragic love story of The Lady of the Camellias, Verdi created JUN 28 BASEMENT JAXX
the ne plus ultra of romantic, dramatic operas, full of melodies that pull at our
heartstrings and won’t let go. Imagine being under the stars, utterly captivated BOOTSY COLLINS AND THE RUBBER BAND
by the heartbreaking story of Violetta and Alfredo, sung by a world-class cast.
Grammy®-winning dance music icons Basement Jaxx return to the Bowl on the heels
of their new album Junto (“together”). Celebrating a 20-year career of mind-bending
pop-house, R&B, ragga, deep funk & ambient techno, Simon Ratcliffe and Felix Buxton
reign as the masters of the club mix. Notoriously funky Bootsy Collins is one of the
all-time greats, laying down the low end for P-Funk, James Brown, his own Rubber
SEP 13 FIREWORKS FINALE WITH THE B-52s Band and cosmic solo projects.
THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra • Thomas Wilkins, conductor AUG 30 ARTIST TO BE ANNOUNCED
Dance the night away with the world’s greatest party band, The B-52s, and the
FIREWORKS romantic pop swagger of The Psychedelic Furs. It’s an end-of-the-season bash not
to be missed, packed with your favorite hits: “Rock Lobster,” “Love Shack,” “Pretty SEP 27 GRACE JONES
in Pink,” “The Ghost in You” and more – plus the Bowl’s spectacular fireworks!
FUTURE ISLANDS
Legendary rebel and pop siren Grace Jones returns to the Bowl with an unforgettable
stage show: a hypnotizing blend of new wave, world beats and disco that can only be
matched by her awesome performance power. Baltimore’s Future Islands craft dynamic
synth pop — their song “Seasons” was named Song of the Year by Pitchfork, NME,
MOJO and others — and deliver an extraordinarily ardent live show.
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PARKING AT THE BOWL
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Drive yourself and park in an on-site stacked parking lot. Parking is limited and the
lots fill up fast, so arrive early. Parking starts at $19/car, per concert.
OTHER TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
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Available for purchase online or at 323.850.2000, beginning February 1.
PARK & RIDE: NEAR YOU
BRING YOUR OWN PICNIC Leave your car at one of our Park & Ride locations and let us do the driving.
Parking is free and the bus ride costs $7/person round trip when pre-
Share a picnic with family and friends before the show. One of the great things about the Bowl is
purchased (fees may apply), $12/person when purchased at the lot.
that you can bring your own food and drinks. Eat at your seats or enjoy one of our 14 picnic areas.
HollywoodBowl.com/Picnic Park & Ride Lots are available in these locations:
Arcadia East L.A. Rowland Heights † Torrance
† Chatsworth El Monte Santa Monica Westchester
Culver City † Lakewood Sherman Oaks † Westwood
Downey † Pasadena
† available for Playboy Jazz Festival
BOWL SHUTTLE: NEAR THE BOWL
Park free at most close-to-the-Bowl Shuttle
lots* and take a shuttle to the main gate.
$6/person round trip.
Lots A & B Ventura Blvd., near Lankershim
Lot C L.A. Zoo parking lot
* Lot D Hollywood & Highland Center
(parking fee required)
METRO
Ride the Red Line and take the Shuttle for free! Red Line riders who exit at
Hollywood/Highland (Shuttle Lot D) or Universal City (Shuttle Lots A and B)
may show their TAP card for a free shuttle ride to and from the Bowl (concert
date only).
INFORMATION
It’s easy to get to your concerts at the Bowl – and now it’s more
convenient than ever to get all the information you need.
BUY AT THE BOWL OR PRE-ORDER Using either the Bowl website or app, you will have access
to maps and complete information detailing your transportation Hollywood Bowl
Patina Restaurant Group has a range of gourmet offerings available on site.
and parking options. HollywoodBowl.com/GettingThere mobile app
THE WINE BAR: Full-service restaurant and MARKET CAFÉ: Gourmet marketplace for
bar featuring a selection of wine, craft picnic fare, wine and desserts
beer, and soju cocktails paired with a MARKET WEST: Asian-inspired specialties
tapas-style menu featuring made-to-order sushi, plus picnic PATRONS WITH DISABILITIES
ROOFTOP GRILL: Full-service restaurant amenities
featuring mesquite-grilled steaks, fresh SWEET SHOPPE: Ice cream sandwiches, All Bowl parking, including accessible parking, is limited and often sells out in advance. Other
seafood and farmers market offerings cookies and more accessible options include Park & Ride buses and transportation from Shuttle lots (see above).
STACCATO: Quick service gourmet For more information, call 323.850.2000 or TTY 323.850.2040.
BOX SERVICE: Pre-ordered, full-service
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PatinaGroup.com/HollywoodBowl • 323.850.1885
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SPECIAL CONCERTS PRICES PER SEAT these shows in advance of the general public, and at subscriber rates.
Playboy Jazz Festival Opening Night Sing-A-Long Back to the July 4th Fireworks Spectacular Death Cab Smooth E.T. the Extra- ABBA:
Sat JUN 13 & Sun JUN 14 at the Bowl Sound of Music Future with for Cutie Summer Terrestrial The Concert
(Subscriber Smokey Robinson Jazz
Sat Fri Tue Sun Sun Sat
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Two-day Available Feb 21 JUN 20 JUN 26 JUN 30 Thu-Fri Children Sat Children JUL 12 Sun SEP 6 SEP 19
already
applied) price One-day price JUL 2-3 12 and under JUL 4 12 and under AUG 23
Pool Circle † n/a n/a H n/a $174 $256 $128 $258 $129 $89 $292 $354 $97
Garden Boxes* n/a n/a H 81 136 140 70 142 71 89 114 138 81
Terrace Boxes 332 166 121 76 119 121 60. 50
142 71 79 101 121 76
Side Boxes* 332 166 121 76 119 121 60. 50
142 71 79 101 121 76
SuperSeats* 140 70 64 56 64 64 32 68 34 55 57 64 56
Ramps* 140 70 64 56 64 64 32 68 34 55 57 64 56
Sec D, E* 104 52 46 43 45 46 28. 50
50 31 55 39 46 38
Sec G2, J2* 104 52 46 43 45 46 28. 50
50 31 43 39 46 38
Sec F, K* 104 52 35 37 33 35 22 38 23. 50
43 32 34 31
Sec M, N 82 41 29 32 28 29 18 32 20 38 26 29 26
Sec L, P 76 38 23 25 22 23 14. 50
26 16. 50
30 21 22 22
Sec R, S, T 68 34 20 22 19 20 12. 50
22 14 30 18 20 18
Sec Q, U 64 32 18 19 18 18 11. 50
20 12. 50
25 14 18 18
Sec W 42 21 17 14 17 17 8. 50
21 10. 50
25 15 17 18
Sec V, X 40 20 13 12 13 13 6. 50
17 8. 50
20 13 13 15
Sec D, E* 104 52 46 43 45 46 28. 50
50 31 55 39 46 38
Sec G2, J2* 82 41 29 32 28 29 18 32 20 38 26 29 26
Sec F* 42 21 17 14 17 17 8. 50
21 10. 50
25 15 17 18
Sec K* 40 20 13 12 13 13 6. 50
17 8. 50
20 13 13 15
*HAccessible seating options † Includes a tax-deductible contribution
Call 213.972.3051 for information and pricing on Opening Night patron, Pool Circle or Garden packages. Group Services 323.850.2050. Special ticket prices for groups of 10 or more. Programs, artists, prices and dates subject to change
LA PHIL IN THE COMMUNITY THANK YOU
THANK YOU
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
thanks the Los Angeles County Board of SEASON SPONSORS Sponsors
The LA Phil has a long-standing Supervisors for its valued cooperation in
commitment to the education of continuing to bring great music to the
current and future generations of people of Los Angeles: Michael D. Antonovich, Media
Fifth District and Mayor, Los Angeles County; Sponsors
concert-goers. More than 150,000 Hilda Solis, First District; Mark Ridley-
benefit each year from our concerts Thomas, Second District; Sheila Kuehl, Third
District; and Don Knabe, Fourth District.
for schools and families, in-school Hollywood Bowl thanks the Los Angeles
residencies, training for young County Metropolitan Transportation
composers, free neighborhood Authority for its support of the Park &
Ride program, and our many sponsors and
concerts, pre-concert lectures and donors for their generosity.
more. YOLA (Youth Orchestra LA) – inspired by Gustavo
Dudamel’s artistic vision and experience in Venezuela’s El
Sistema – works with community partners to provide free
instruments and high quality music instruction to children
in underserved areas of Los Angeles.
The Music Director Chair held by Gustavo
Your ticket purchases and donations help to ensure the Dudamel is endowed by a gift to the LA Phil
from the Walt and Lilly Disney Foundation.
future of these programs and more.
The Creative Chair for Jazz held by Herbie
Details at LAPhil.com/Education Hancock is endowed by a gift to the LA Phil
from William Powers and Carolyn Powers.
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Benches D, E 360 * 180 * SERIES
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Garden Boxes • $1380 $1430 $690 $715 when ordering special concerts. $16
Terrace Boxes A, B 1210 1260 605 630
Total
SuperSeats 640 680 320 340
Benches D, E 570 620 285 310 SUPPORT THE LA PHIL! Help the LA Phil reach
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Benches G2, J2 570 620 285 310 music and education programs by making a
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Benches D, E GRAND TOTAL
570 620 285 310
SuperSeats
Benches G2, J2 360 400 180 200
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SUNDAY KCRW’S WORLD
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