HOLLYWOOD BOWL 2017 SEASON Chronological Listing of Events JUNE 2017 PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL (Non-subscription) Saturday, June 10, at 3 PM PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL CORINNE BAILEY RAE TAJMO’: THE TAJ MAHAL & KEB’ MO’ BAND HUDSON with JACK DEJOHNETTE, LARRY GRENADIER, JOHN MEDESKI, JOHN SCOFIELD Master of Ceremonies GEORGE LOPEZ PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL (Non-subscription) Sunday, June 11, at 3 PM GREGORY PORTER COMMON THE KENNY GARRETT QUINTET with Dancers Master of Ceremonies GEORGE LOPEZ NON-SUBSCRIPTION Thursday, June 15, at 8 PM PHOENIX THE LEMON TWIGS Grammy-winning French pop rock band Phoenix returns to the Bowl with their emotionally upbeat sounds and infectious hooks. NY’s teenage buzz band of brothers, The Lemon Twigs, open.
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HOLLYWOOD BOWL 2017 SEASON
Chronological Listing of Events
JUNE 2017
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL (Non-subscription)
Saturday, June 10, at 3 PM
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL
CORINNE BAILEY RAE
TAJMO’: THE TAJ MAHAL & KEB’ MO’ BAND
HUDSON with JACK DEJOHNETTE, LARRY
GRENADIER, JOHN MEDESKI, JOHN SCOFIELD
Master of Ceremonies
GEORGE LOPEZ
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL (Non-subscription)
Sunday, June 11, at 3 PM
GREGORY PORTER
COMMON
THE KENNY GARRETT QUINTET with Dancers
Master of Ceremonies
GEORGE LOPEZ
NON-SUBSCRIPTION Thursday, June 15, at 8 PM
PHOENIX
THE LEMON TWIGS
Grammy-winning French pop rock band Phoenix
returns to the Bowl with their emotionally upbeat
sounds and infectious hooks. NY’s teenage buzz
band of brothers, The Lemon Twigs, open.
OPENING NIGHT AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL *Fireworks*
(Non-subscription)
Saturday, June 17, at 8 PM
OPENING NIGHT with
THE MOODY BLUES
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
What better way to launch the Bowl season than
with the 50th anniversary of The Moody Blues’ world-
shattering album Days of Future Passed (“Night in
White Satin,” “Tuesday Afternoon,” etc.), along with
more of their greatest hits! Add the Bowl’s fabulous
fireworks and it will be an opening night to
remember.
Proceeds support the LA Phil and its education and community programs.
KCRW’S WORLD FESTIVAL Sunday, June 18, at 7 PM
REGGAE NIGHT XVI
ZIGGY MARLEY with ORCHESTRA
THE SPECIALS
U-ROY
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
Seven-time Grammy®-winner Ziggy Marley makes
his orchestral debut playing an unforgettable set of
his and his father Bob Marley’s music. Forty years
after forming in the U.K., legendary ska band The
Specials are still delivering the inspired musical
anarchy between punk and reggae in rousing, high-
energy shows.
SING-A-LONG SOUND OF MUSIC (Non-subscription)
Saturday, June 24, 6:30 PM PRE-SHOW; 8 PM
FILM
SING-A-LONG SOUND OF MUSIC
MELISSA PETERMAN, host
All nuns, goat herders and baronesses are invited to
sing along with Maria and wave their Edelweiss
(from the complimentary Fun-Pak)! The audience
can bark at Rolf, snuggle up with Gretel and join in
choruses of “My Favorite Things,” all along with
thousands of fans who love this Oscar®-winning
movie!
KCRW’S WORLD FESTIVAL Sunday, June 25, at 7 PM
SEU JORGE – THE LIFE AQUATIC: A TRIBUTE TO
DAVID BOWIE
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
Brazilian troubadour Seu Jorge celebrates Bowie’s
catalog (with an orchestra for the first time) through
the lens of his role in Wes Anderson’s whimsical film
The Life Aquatic; his classic Brazilian samba sets the
stage.
JULY 2017
JULY 4th FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR *Fireworks*
(Non-subscription)
Sunday, July 2, at 7:30 PM
Monday, July 3, at 7:30 PM
Tuesday, July 4, at 7:30 PM
JULY FOURTH FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR with
PENTATONIX
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
Celebrate Independence Day with two-time
Grammy®-winning a cappella group Pentatonix,
whose hits include arrangements of Leonard Cohen’s
“Hallelujah,” “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” and
“Daft Punk.” The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra joins the
multi-platinum-selling recording artists for three
spectacular evenings of patriotic music, thrilling
fireworks and fun! Half off for kids 12 and under.
NON-SUBSCRIPTION EVENT Thursday, July 6, at 8 PM
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS™ -
IN CONCERT
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
JUSTIN FREER, conductor
The Harry Potter™ film series is a once-in-a-lifetime
cultural phenomenon that continues to delight
millions around the world. Experience the second
film in the series in high definition on our big screen
live show blends rock riffs and horn solos with the
rolling groove of a New Orleans parade, while
Alabama’s high-octane soul band St. Paul & The
Broken Bones will blow up the stage with its
homegrowns mix of retro and modern blues, soul
and gospel.
THURSDAY CLASSICS
Thursday, August 31, at 8 PM
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
BRAMWELL TOVEY, conductor
PIERRE-LAURENT AIMARD, piano
ALL-BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 1
Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
SEPTEMBER 2017
WEEKEND SPECTACULARS Friday, September 1, at 8 PM
Saturday, September 2, at 8 PM
JOHN WILLIAMS: MAESTRO OF THE MOVIES
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
JOHN WILLIAMS, conductor
DAVID NEWMAN, conductor
Continuing a Bowl tradition, legendary composer
John Williams returns to conduct many of his
greatest moments of movie music magic. David
Newman kicks off the evening with more of the best
in film music. A selection of clips will be featured on
the big screen.
NON-SUBSCRIPTION EVENT Sunday, September 3, at 7:30 PM
JOHN WILLIAMS: MAESTRO OF THE MOVIES
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
JOHN WILLIAMS, conductor
DAVID NEWMAN, conductor
Legendary composer John Williams returns to
conduct many of his greatest moments of movie
music magic. David Newman kicks off the evening
with more of the best in film music. A selection of
clips will be featured on the big screen.
TUESDAY CLASSICS Tuesday, September 5, at 8 PM
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
KEN-DAVID MASUR, conductor
INON BARNATAN, piano
Alan FLETCHER Piano Concerto (LA Phil
commission)
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”
JAZZ AT THE BOWL Wednesday, September 6, at 8 PM
QUINCY JONES: THE A&M YEARS
CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, musical director
JOHN CLAYTON, conductor
with special guests DAVE GRUSIN, SEAN JONES,
HUBERT LAWS, GRÉGOIRE MARET, LEWIS NASH,
LEE RITENOUR, ALFREDO RODRIGUEZ and VALERIE
SIMPSON, plus an all-star big band
RICHARD BONA & MANDEKAN CUBANO
LEE ENGLAND JR. & THE SOUL ORCHESTRA
The evening shines a light of three masterful A&M
jazz albums from Quincy Jones – Walking in Space,
Gula Matari and Smackwater Jack – from a peak
creative time in his life that mirrored a transition in
jazz history. Opening the evening are artists who are
examples of Quincy’s prodigious ear for talent.
THURSDAY CLASSICS
Thursday, September 7, at 8 PM
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN: FILM WITH ORCHESTRA
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
DAVID NEWMAN, conductor
Singin’ in the Rain (film with live orchestra)
Music by Nacio Herb Brown (songs)
and Arthur Freed
The LA Phil presents one of the greatest movie
musicals of all time – starring Gene Kelly, Donald
O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds – while a live
orchestra performs all that unforgettable music.
WEEKEND SPECTACULARS *Fireworks*
Friday, September 8, at 8 PM
Saturday, September 9, at 8 PM
FIREWORKS FINALE: THE MUPPETS TAKE THE BOWL
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
It’s time to get things started, to light the lights…the
iconic and beloved Muppets will perform a
sensational, inspirational live show. Join Kermit the
Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, The Great Gonzo and
the rest of the zany Muppet gang, including – fresh
off their triumphant festival performance – Dr. Teeth
and The Electric Mayhem, with legendary rock
drummer Animal. All this, plus special surprise
guests and fireworks!
SUNDAY SUNSET CONCERTS *Fireworks*
Sunday, September 10, at 7:30 PM
FIREWORKS FINALE: THE MUPPETS TAKE THE BOWL
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
It’s time to get things started, to light the lights…the
iconic and beloved Muppets will perform a
sensational, inspirational live show. Join Kermit the
Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, The Great Gonzo and
the rest of the zany Muppet gang, including – fresh
off their triumphant festival performance – Dr. Teeth
and The Electric Mayhem, with legendary rock
drummer Animal. All this, plus special surprise
guests and fireworks!
TUESDAY CLASSICS Tuesday, September 12, at 8 PM
YO-YO MA, cello
BACH The Six Suites for Solo Cello
JAZZ AT THE BOWL Wednesday, September 13, at 8 PM
STEVE WINWOOD
MAVIS STAPLES
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and rhythm &
blues multi-instrumentalist Winwood digs deep into
his treasure trove of ‘60s British rock classics, as
well as his hits “When You See a Chance” and “Back
in the High Life” and other vintage gems. 2016
Kennedy Center Honoree Mavis Staples (“I’ll Take
You There,” “Respect Yourself,” and more) promises
a joyful, spiritual opening set of unmatched gospel
and rhythm & blues masterpieces.
THURSDAY CLASSICS
Thursday, September 14, at 8 PM
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
NICHOLAS McGEGAN, conductor
KRISTÓF BARÁTI, violin
ALL-MOZART
Overture to Idomeneo
Violin Concerto No. 5
Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”
NON-SUBSCRIPTION EVENT Saturday, September 17, at 6 PM
PACIFIC STANDARD TIME: LA/LA
CAFÉ TACVBA
LA SANTA CECILIA
MON LAFERTE
Additional artists to be announced
Celebrating a triumphant new release, Café Tacvba,
the undisputed leader of Mexico City’s alt-rock
scene, closes an epic celebration of our diverse Latin
American communities. L.A.’s own La Santa Cecilia
brings a modern hybrid of Latin culture, rock and
world music. Chilean songstress Mon Laferte with
her raw and deeply layered voice – integrates
boleros with pop, rock and melancholic lyrics.
This program is part of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, an initiative of the Getty with arts installations across southern California. The presenting sponsor is Bank of America. Major support provided through grants from the Getty Foundation.
KCRW’S WORLD FESTIVAL Sunday, September 24, at 7 PM
COSMIC JOURNEY
SOLANGE
Plus BLOOD ORANGE and special guests KING ·
KELELA · MOSES SUMNEY · KELSEY LU and more
Powerful and inspiring, and with a No. 1 record
closing out last year, Grammy®-nominated Solange
guides and curates a divine musical journey with
soulful special guests to create a historic night at the
Hollywood Bowl. The evening features Dev Hynes’
Blood Orange, finding power in danger, exploring
provocative themes. This musical collective of
friends and genre-defying artists, celebrates the
diversity of experimentation with R&B, folk and jazz.
Programs, dates and artists subject to change. 02.10.17