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Review: OUT WITH A BANG Proves Growing Older is not for Sissies

Review: OUT WITH A BANG Proves Growing Older is not for Sissies

by Shari Barrett · July 1, 2026

Out With a Bang Playwright Tony Pasqualini started writing it when he turned the dreaded 70 while feeling lucky to keep working in a profession he loves, married for forty years to the same loving woman, with two adult kids that live nearby.…

Review: THE REAL LADY MACBETH World Premiere at The Actors Company

Review: THE REAL LADY MACBETH World Premiere at The Actors Company

by Shari Barrett · June 28, 2026

The intense production will pull into its spell thanks to the astonishingly real characters brought to life by four amazing actors who authentically portray these historical druids on the darkened and often spooky, mist-filled set.…

Review: TREASURE ISLAND at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Review: TREASURE ISLAND at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

by Melissa Heckscher · June 22, 2026

Review: Even if you leave wanting a few more cannon blasts from Theatricum Botanicum's 2026 adaptation of TREASURE ISLAND, you'll be hard-pressed to find a more beautiful place to spend a summer evening.…

Review: THE FIRST GENTLEMAN World Premiere Musical at Torrance Theatre Company

Review: THE FIRST GENTLEMAN World Premiere Musical at Torrance Theatre Company

by Shari Barrett · June 22, 2026

Director Glenn Kelman is to be commended for taking on the challenge of coordinating twenty cast members moving scenery and set pieces into place to create 22 set changes in 14 locations on such a small stage, as well as setting the timing of each Ameri-News video projection to forward the story. An…

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

by Evan Henerson · June 21, 2026

Casting high school aged teen-agers can be a trickier needle to thread than one might think. Two actors who are still in high school wrestling down the spectrum of emotions, growth journeys and heartbreak of Shakespeare’s tale is no small achievement. Asher Hagler and Quinnlyn Scheppner make thei…

Review: AMAZING GRAVES Sets Two Short Plays Inside the Same Cemetery

Review: AMAZING GRAVES Sets Two Short Plays Inside the Same Cemetery

by Shari Barrett · June 17, 2026

Have you ever wondered what really goes on in cemeteries when memories are shared with those seen and unseen at grave sites?  Then head on over to see two, funny and life-affirming plays in this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival, bundled together as Amazing Graves, produced by Amanda Lynne for Neo…

Review: Diana Varco Shares Her Journey to RISE Above Childhood Rage

Review: Diana Varco Shares Her Journey to RISE Above Childhood Rage

by Shari Barrett · June 16, 2026

It's a very well done, confrontational hour-long play at this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival, but also life-affirming to know none of us are alone in the struggle for emotional maturity rather than turn to the easy crutches of overeating, alcohol abuse, drug use or unbridled sex to forget about …

Past Shows

Jamie xx

FeaturedJamie xx

Sep 30

In his vivid, kinetic electronic dance music, Jamie xx looks back to move forward. He incorporates seemingly the entire history of British dance musicfrom disco...

Pentatonix

FeaturedPentatonix

Sep 29

The three-time-Grammy-winning vocal quintet brings original songs and imaginative arrangements of everything from pop and hip-hop to electronica and country.The Lucky Ones VIP PackagePackage inclusions:One...

Herbie HanC*CK

FeaturedHerbie HanC*CK

Sep 28

One of the most restlessly creative artistic forces in jazz history returns to the Hollywood Bowl. Whether hes collaborating with the LA Phil or dialing...

ABBA The Concert MenAlive

FeaturedABBA The Concert MenAlive

Sep 23

You know the songs. You know the moves. Its the greatest ABBA tribute band on Earth performing some of the biggest hits of all time....

Dave Matthews Band

FeaturedDave Matthews Band

Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2022

Dave Matthews Band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, in early 1991 when vocalist/guitarist Dave Matthews decided to put some songs he had written on tape. Instead...

Sing-A-Long Sound of Music

FeaturedSing-A-Long Sound of Music

Sep 17

Here are a few of our favorite things: The Bowl on a summer night, singing songs with friends old and new, and the Hollywood Hills...

Lang Lang Plays Disney

FeaturedLang Lang Plays Disney

Sep 15

Take a musical adventure with Lang Lang and the Los Angeles Philharmonic through some of the most beloved themes from the world of animation. Performing...

Pink Martini | Angélique Kidjo

FeaturedPink Martini | Angélique Kidjo

Sep 14

Its the return of the ultimate party-starters! Portlands Pink Martini shakes up their cocktail of sounds sourced from the Jet Age. Take the colorful sambas...

Itzhak Perlman Leads Tchaikovsky

FeaturedItzhak Perlman Leads Tchaikovsky

Sep 13

The beloved violin icon returns to perform Bachs dynamic double concerto with Randall Goosby. Plus, enjoy an opportunity to see Perlman conduct when he leads...

Fireworks Finale: Duran Duran: FUTURE PAST WEEKEND

FeaturedFireworks Finale: Duran Duran: FUTURE PAST WEEKEND

Sep 9 – Sep 11, 2022

In celebration of their spectacular four-decade career and the Bowls centennial, internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum, award-winning legends Duran Duran will headline an exciting three-day weekend, when...

Wynton Marsalis’ All Rise

FeaturedWynton Marsalis’ All Rise

Sep 8

All Rise weaves together orchestra, choir, and jazz band into a massive jazz symphony. Marsalis reaches across musical stylesfrom African chant and New Orleans parade...

Mozart Under the Stars

FeaturedMozart Under the Stars

Sep 6

Hearing Mozarts majestic music under the summer night sky is a prized Bowl tradition, especially with the effervescent Nicholas McGegan on the podium, plus the...

Beethoven's Ninth

FeaturedBeethoven's Ninth

Aug 30 – Sep 1, 2022

Beethovens towering Ninththe composers revolutionary exaltation of equality and humanityrings through the Hollywood hills, led by the Chief Conductor of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra with...

Smooth Summer Jazz

FeaturedSmooth Summer Jazz

Aug 28

Its a triple shot of Hollywood Bowl favorites when George Benson and Boney James co-headline our annual mini-festival dedicated to the smoothest of sounds, with...

Diana Ross

FeaturedDiana Ross

Aug 26 – Aug 27, 2022

Fresh off the release of her new album Thank You, one of the greatest entertainers of all time returns to the Hollywood Bowl for a...

Clara Schumann and Dvořák

FeaturedClara Schumann and Dvořák

Aug 25

Isata Kanneh-Mason brings to life a rarely heard Piano Concerto by one of her musical heroines, Clara Schumann. Marta Gardoliska leads one of Dvoks greatest...

Black Movie Soundtrack IV

FeaturedBlack Movie Soundtrack IV

Aug 24

The history of music in Black film is so rich, it demands a fourth tribute at the Hollywood Bowl. Following the first three wildly popular...

Amadeus LIVE in Concert

FeaturedAmadeus LIVE in Concert

Aug 23

Experience Milo Formans multi-Academy Award-winning phenomenon Amadeus (1984) while the Los Angeles Philharmonic performs live to picture the score made up of many of Mozarts...

The Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes Rogê

FeaturedThe Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes Rogê

Aug 19 – Aug 20, 2022

With their high-energy fusion of flamenco, rumba, salsa, and pop, The Gipsy Kings brought the sounds of the South of France and the Iberian Peninsula...

American Stories

FeaturedAmerican Stories

Aug 18

Joseph Young leads Carlos Simons Portrait of a Queen, which uses the orchestra and dramatic spoken word to trace Black history in America. Davne Tines...

An Evening of Rachmaninoff

FeaturedAn Evening of Rachmaninoff

Aug 16

Experience two classics by the ultimate Russian Romantic including his breathtaking Second Concertoperformed by a pianist described as the definition of virtuosity by The Observeras...

Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

FeaturedTchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

Aug 12 – Aug 13, 2022

Joshua Bell headlines one of the Bowls most treasured traditions, lending his star power to Tchaikovskys incomparable Violin Concerto. The excitement continues with the victorious...

Scheherazade

FeaturedScheherazade

Aug 11

Dynamic conductor Lina Gonzlez-Granadosan artist of considerable rhythmic vitality and alertness (San Francisco Chronicle)elicits the striking storytelling drama of Rimsky Korsakovs colorful Scheherazade. Opening the...

Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown

FeaturedTrombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown

Aug 10

From brass bands to bounce, a big, bold krewe full of New Orleans musicians showcase the vast array of sounds that keep the Crescent City...

Dvořák and Bjarnason

FeaturedDvořák and Bjarnason

Aug 9

Five years ago, maverick violinist Pekka Kuusisto gave the world premiere of Danel Bjarnasons dazzling concerto that explores the sound possibilities of what a violin...

Polo & Pan

FeaturedPolo & Pan

Aug 7

Hailed by The New Yorker as funky yet suave, uniquely fun...a blend that invites both surprise and enchantment, Polo & Pan join us for one...

Back to the Future with the LA Phil

FeaturedBack to the Future with the LA Phil

Aug 5 – Aug 6, 2022

Back to the Future is a 1.21-gigawatt blockbuster that stamped an enduring imprint on pop culture. In this time-traveling coming-of-age story, Marty McFly (Michael J....

The Splendor of Saint-Saëns

FeaturedThe Splendor of Saint-Saëns

Aug 4

Enjoy an evening of Saint-Sans highly melodic music, from the passionate First Cello Concerto featuring Pablo Ferrndez to the powerful majesty of his memorable Organ...

Sheryl Crow & Keb' Mo'

FeaturedSheryl Crow & Keb' Mo'

Aug 3

Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow brings hits like All I Wanna Do and Soak Up the Sun to the Bowl stage, while five-time Grammy-winning bluesman...

a-ha with Orchestra

Featureda-ha with Orchestra

Jul 31

The Norwegian band made waves in the 1980s with their classicand exceptionally catchysongs Take On Me and The Sun Always Shines on T.V. Now, they're...

John Fogerty with Cedric Burnside

FeaturedJohn Fogerty with Cedric Burnside

Jul 30

The iconic singer-songwriter behind some of the most memorable songs ever recorded, including Proud Mary, Fortunate Son, and Born on the Bayou, returns to the...

Boyz II Men & TLC

FeaturedBoyz II Men & TLC

Jul 29

From The End of the Road to Waterfalls, take a trip through some of the greatest songs in R&B history when Boyz II Men and...

Carmina Burana with Dudamel

FeaturedCarmina Burana with Dudamel

Jul 28

From its epic O Fortuna openingfeatured in countless movie trailersCarl Orffs masterpiece for vocal soloists, choruses, and full orchestra sweeps you into another world of...

Beethoven's Fifths

FeaturedBeethoven's Fifths

Jul 26

The composers final piano concerto ushers in a magnificent evening of Beethoven at the Bowl. The acclaimed Seong-Jin Cho takes the solo spotlight for the...

A.R. Rahman

FeaturedA.R. Rahman

Jul 24

One of the worlds most prolific film composers, A.R. Rahman is known for bringing Indian classical music together with orchestral arrangements as well as electronic...

Ricky Martin with the LA Phil

FeaturedRicky Martin with the LA Phil

Jul 22 – Jul 23, 2022

Global superstar Ricky Martin makes his Hollywood Bowl debut with full orchestra for a spectacular once-in-a-lifetime concert. Prepare for an exhilarating night of "Livin' La...

Dudamel and Paris Opera Ballet

FeaturedDudamel and Paris Opera Ballet

Jul 20 – Jul 21, 2022

Recently appointed Music Director of the Paris Opera, Dudamel invites some of his new colleagues to make their Bowl debuts for an evening of highlights...

The Valkyries

FeaturedThe Valkyries

Jul 17

Dudamel collaborates with celebrated director Yuval Sharon and an all-star cast to present an extraordinary evening of Wagner, beginning with the famous Ride of the...

West Side Story (2021) in Concert

FeaturedWest Side Story (2021) in Concert

Jul 12 – Jul 14, 2022

Directed by Academy Award-winner Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winner Tony Kushner, West Side Story tells the classic tale of...

Mozart Under the Stars with Dudamel

FeaturedMozart Under the Stars with Dudamel

Sep 28

Theres simply nothing like listening to Mozarts music under the stars at the Hollywood Bowl. Featuring the Los Angeles Philharmonics concertmaster and principal viola as...

Herbie HanC*CK

FeaturedHerbie HanC*CK

Sep 26

Herbie Hancock is one of the most revered and innovative musicians in jazz history. His restless reinventive spirit has found him exploring African music, funk,...

St. Vincent, Spoon, Mereba

FeaturedSt. Vincent, Spoon, Mereba

Sep 24

As St. Vincent, Annie Clark has won Grammys and gone toe-to-toe with the greats, working out a futuristic brand of pop and becoming a guitar...

Yo-Yo Ma | The Bach Project

FeaturedYo-Yo Ma | The Bach Project

Sep 14

When Ma first presented the Bach suites at the Bowl in 2017, Alex Ross wrote in The New Yorker, Almost no one made a sound....

Marvel Studios' Black Panther in Concert

FeaturedMarvel Studios' Black Panther in Concert

Sep 10 – Sep 12, 2021

In 2018, Marvel Studios Black Panther quickly became a global sensation and cultural phenomenon, showing a new dimension of what super hero films could be....

Beethoven and Schumann

FeaturedBeethoven and Schumann

Sep 9

Hlne Grimauds fearlessness in rethinking classics and creating new phrasings sets her apart, and she has been celebrated for her expressive interpretation of Robert Schumanns...

John Williams: Maestro of the Movies

FeaturedJohn Williams: Maestro of the Movies

Sep 3 – Sep 5, 2021

John Williams, the composer behind the emotional heartbeat of some of Hollywoods most memorable films, returns to the Bowl for this beloved annual celebration of...

Gershwin, Bonds, and Still

FeaturedGershwin, Bonds, and Still

Sep 2

Star soprano Julia Bullock performs a selection of songs by George Gershwin and Margaret Bonds, one of the first Black composers to gain recognition in...

Beethoven’s Fifth

FeaturedBeethoven’s Fifth

Aug 31

The Chicago Tribune recently praised Ray Chen for his long lyric lines, crisp rhythmic articulation, gorgeous tone and an apparently inexhaustible ability to finesse technical...

Club Quarantine Live with D-Nice

FeaturedClub Quarantine Live with D-Nice

Aug 29

D-Nices Club Quarantine virtual parties on Instagram brought millions of people together during stay-at-home mandates. The virtual community connected people from all over the world...

Carlos Vives with the LA Phil

FeaturedCarlos Vives with the LA Phil

Aug 27 – Aug 28, 2021

Carlos Vives became one of the most beloved musicians of all time by bringing together the traditional sounds of his home country of Colombia with...

Piazzolla and Tchaikovsky with Dudamel

FeaturedPiazzolla and Tchaikovsky with Dudamel

Aug 26

Dudamel brings out the tango-inspired rhythms of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla, who painted vibrant musical images of Buenos Aires in his violin concerto that pays...

Dudamel Leads Márquez and Tchaikovsky

FeaturedDudamel Leads Márquez and Tchaikovsky

Aug 24

Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers takes the spotlight for a major new concerto by Mexicos Arturo Mrquez, inspired by the lively Spanish dance that gives it...

32nd Annual MARIACHI USA® with FIREWORKS!

Featured32nd Annual MARIACHI USA® with FIREWORKS!

Aug 22

Worlds premier Mariachi festival features top Mariachi bands and fireworks!Programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability subject to change.ArtistsMariachi Nuevo TecaltlanMariachi Los ReyesMariachi Nuevo Mujer 2000Mariachi...

Sing-A-Long Sound of Music

FeaturedSing-A-Long Sound of Music

Aug 21

Its a fun-filled sing-a-long for the whole familyand thousands of Angelenos. Sing-A-Long Sound of Music brings the song-filled hills of Europe to the gorgeous Hollywood...

Dudamel Conducts Beethoven and Falla

FeaturedDudamel Conducts Beethoven and Falla

Aug 19

In an evening of musical friendships, Dudamel brings four extraordinary artists together for memorable music making. Beethovens grand and graceful Triple Concerto is followed by...

Dudamel Leads Elgar and Grieg

FeaturedDudamel Leads Elgar and Grieg

Aug 17

Edvard Grieg had a remarkable gift for melodies, none more memorable that the ones he created for Ibsens play Peer Gynt. Famed for his performance...

Sergio Mendes Blame It on Rio!

FeaturedSergio Mendes Blame It on Rio!

Aug 15

Its a marvelous Rio night in the Hollywood Hills. The legendary Brazilian bandleader Sergio Mendesplus dancersbring the spirit of Carnival to the Hollywood Bowl, where...

H.E.R. with the LA Phil

FeaturedH.E.R. with the LA Phil

Aug 13 – Aug 14, 2021

H.E.R. stepped into the spotlight in 2017 as a young singer and songwriter with a brand of R&B so potent her self-titled debut was nominated...

Dudamel Conducts the “New World”

FeaturedDudamel Conducts the “New World”

Aug 12

A contemporary of Mozart, Joseph Bologneor the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, as he called himselfwas an outstanding composer, violin virtuoso, and stellar conductor. Randall Goosby plays...

Dudamel Conducts Gershwin

FeaturedDudamel Conducts Gershwin

Aug 10

At the height of the pandemic, the phenomenal Jean-Yves Thibaudet joined Gustavo and the LA Phil for Gershwins quintessential Rhapsody in Blue recorded in an...

Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

FeaturedTchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

Aug 6 – Aug 7, 2021

The highly awaited return of the Tchaikovsky Spectacular features the composers much-loved Romeo and Juliet and his tribute to Mozart with his delightful Rococo Variations,...

Schumann and Schumann

FeaturedSchumann and Schumann

Aug 5

Clara Schumann finished her remarkable Piano Concerto at age 16, premiering it with Felix Mendelssohn as conductor. Our soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason championed the piece on...

Reggae Night XIX

FeaturedReggae Night XIX

Aug 1

Ziggy Marley is reggae royaltyan 8-time Grammy winner who brings the sounds of Jamaica to the world while honoring the legacy of his father, the...

The Princess Bride in Concert

FeaturedThe Princess Bride in Concert

Jul 31

Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles... Experience one of the most beloved films of all time as never before with...

Cynthia Erivo with the LA Phil

FeaturedCynthia Erivo with the LA Phil

Jul 30

Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award winner and Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo shows off her incredible vocal power as she makes her Hollywood Bowl debut with...

Ledisi Sings Nina Simone

FeaturedLedisi Sings Nina Simone

Jul 24

It takes a bold talent to step into the shoes of Nina Simone. Ledisi has already shown shes up for the challenge, taking on the...

Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky

FeaturedRachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky

Jul 22

In the boisterous celebration of Santa Cruz de Pacairigua, Venezuelan composer Evencio Castellanos mixes Afro Caribbean rhythms with Gregorian and Renaissance chant. Swooning Russian Romanticism...

Tianyi Lu Conducts Pictures at an Exhibition

FeaturedTianyi Lu Conducts Pictures at an Exhibition

Jul 20

Former Dudamel Fellow Tianyi Lu leads a blazing program that includes Mussorgskys unforgettable Pictures at an Exhibitionin Ravels dazzling orchestrationa world premiere fanfare by Ricardo...

Christina Aguilera with the LA Phil

FeaturedChristina Aguilera with the LA Phil

Jul 16 – Jul 17, 2021

Singer and songwriter Christina Aguilera has long been renowned for the power of her voice. Shes racked up No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot...

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Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center (7/03-7/26)
Gershwin and the Golden Age in Los Angeles Gershwin and the Golden Age
Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (10/11-10/11)
My Lawyer is an Angel – chasing the ambulance chasers off the road!  Jerry Mayer’s world premiere serious comedy in Los Angeles My Lawyer is an Angel – chasing the ambulance chasers off the road! Jerry Mayer’s world premiere serious comedy
Santa Monica Playhouse (6/13-8/23)
The Curse of the Banshee in Los Angeles The Curse of the Banshee
Dugan's Backyard Playhouse (7/17-8/02)
The Seven Deadly Seas in Los Angeles The Seven Deadly Seas
POP HQ (7/17-7/19)
Roots and Rhythm: Shakuhachi and Ghatam in Dialogue in Los Angeles Roots and Rhythm: Shakuhachi and Ghatam in Dialogue
First Presbyterian Church (7/30-7/30)
C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters in Los Angeles C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters
Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo (8/02-8/02)
Dog Man: The Musical in Los Angeles Dog Man: The Musical
Kirk Douglas Theatre (9/12-10/18)
Gunhild Carling at Catalina's Jazz Club in Los Angeles Gunhild Carling at Catalina's Jazz Club
Catalina's Jazz Club (9/25-9/25)
ROBERT YACKO: IN SUMMER CABARET SERIES in Los Angeles ROBERT YACKO: IN SUMMER CABARET SERIES
Coachella Valley Repertory (7/07-7/07)