Sharon Jones and I-Threes Added to 2011 Hollywood Bowl Summer Season
By: Gabrielle Sierra Apr. 20, 2011
ShaRon Jones joins the stellar line-up for KCRW's World Festival: Global Soul with Rickey Minor, Stevie Wonder and Friends. Previously announced special guests include Janelle Monáe, Grace Potter, Rocky Dawuni, Ceci Bastida, Bombino, and The Soul Seekers.
In a celebration of soul music from around the world, musical director Rickey Minor (American Idol, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno), Stevie Wonder and guests take the audience on a tour of soul sounds across cultures, genres and generations...the final stop is a 40th-anniversary tribute to Marvin Gaye's classic record, What's Going On. (Sunday, July 24 at 7:00 pm)Special guests I-Threes featuring Rita Marley, Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt join KCRW's World Festival line -up for Reggae Night X: Tuff Gong Worldwide & Ziggy Marley Salute Legends of Reggae. Previously announced artists include Toots Hibbert, Mighty Diamonds and Ras Michael.Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Reggae at the Bowl, Ziggy Marley brings his band and a host of all-star roots reggae legends for a unique, once-in-a-lifetime event under the stars. (Sunday, July 31 at 7:00 pm)For a complete calendar, visit http://www.hollywoodbowl.com2301 N Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90068TICKETS: Series subscriptions for the Hollywood Bowl 2011 summer season and Five-or-More subscriptions are available now at HollywoodBowl.com or via credit card phone order at 323.850.2000. The Hollywood Bowl Box Office opens for single ticket sales on Saturday, May 7. For more information, please call 323.850.2000.
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