The Magic of Maxwell
September 1, 2023
Maxwell, the R&B singer, will bring his timeless, sultry, soulful vocals to the Hollywood Bowl for three magical nights, September 8-10.
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Smooth Jazz Returns to Hollywood Bowl with Dave Koz, Maysa, and Jeffrey Osborne to Perform
August 24, 2023
When you hear the words Smooth Jazz, an image that should come to mind is that of the incredibly gifted saxophonist, eight-time Grammy-nominated artist Dave Koz. He is smooth jazz personified. Koz first appeared at the Hollywood Bowl in 2009, making this summer his 14th year headlining the Smooth Jazz concert or at it was once called JVC Jazz (raise your hands if you remember that name). The Bowl calls this night of smooth jazz their “annual mini-festival dedicated to the smoothest sounds around,” and it’s true. Related Links: https://lasentinel.net/jill-scott-marks-23rd-anniversary-of-who-is-jill-scott-at-hollywood-bowl.html https://lasentinel.net/herbie-hancock-and-kamasi-washington-present-star-line-ups-at-hollywood-bowl-jazz-festival.html With the likes of Grammy-nominated artists Candy Dulfer, Maysa,
Kool and the Gang Celebrates 60 Years in Music
July 18, 2023
Oh…what a night! This line from the Kool & the Gang’s 1979 hit “Ladies Night” perfectly describes their show at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday and Saturday. A Bowl fan favorite, and for a good reason, this Grammy award-winning band knows how to get the party started, and their musicianship is tremendously strong and still incredibly cool (pun intended) are celebrating 60 years in music.
Jill Scott Marks 23rd Anniversary of ‘Who Is Jill Scott?’ at Hollywood Bowl
June 29, 2023
Jill Scott’s celebration of the 23rd Anniversary of “Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1” is one of the hottest concert tickets of the 2023 summer concert season. And concertgoers at the Hollywood Bowl got to remember why her debut album is so beloved.
Janet Jackson Kicks Off Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl on “Together Again” Tour
June 15, 2023
Janet Jackson kicked off the Hollywood Bowl’s opening night on her “Together Again” tour with an out-of-sight performance along with rapper Ludacris and the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles showcasing their talents.
South LA Café Lands Exclusive Coffee Contract with Hollywood Bowl
May 18, 2023
South LA Café, a Black and woman-owned café, market and cultural center rooted in the heart of South Central Los Angeles, has secured its second landmark partnership with the iconic Hollywood Bowl, which started on May 13.
Andrew Gouché – Godfather of Gospel Bass – to Perform at the Hollywood Bowl
March 30, 2023
Andrew Gouché is widely recognized and known as the “Godfather of Gospel Bass.” It’s a label he doesn’t shy away from and wears exceptionally well. Gouché and his gospel group, the Prayze Connection, are set to bring the church to the Hollywood Bowl stage during the 2023 Jazz Festival, a homecoming weekend like no other.
Black Movie Soundtrack IV Soars at the Hollywood Bowl
August 26, 2022
Just when you thought Black Movie Soundtrack could not get any better, it did. The 4th edition soared on Wednesday at the Hollywood Bowl, exceeding expectations.
Prosperity Market and Council District 10 Hosts Pop-Up Market Scavenger Hunt Finale
August 25, 2022
Prosperity Market in collaboration with Council District 10 is hosting a pop-up market at the newly minted Obama Sports Complex on Saturday, August 27, which will serve as the grand finale to its month-long Black Business Scavenger Hunt.
L.A., Carson and Cities Across State Commemorate Juneteenth 2022
June 16, 2022
On June 6, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti signed a proclamation making Juneteenth an official holiday for city employees. Although President Joe Biden signed a bill declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday last year, cities and states still have the power to decide which holidays they will officially observe. Mayor Garcetti’s signing is one among many commemorations of Juneteenth nationwide as a growing number of states and municipalities officially honor the historic holiday long celebrated in African American communities across the United States. “We need every Angeleno to learn the full story of our past, no matter the ugliness
Heading to a Bar in LA County? Bring Your ID and Proof of COVID Vaccination
September 23, 2021
Going to an indoor bar or nightclub in Los Angeles County will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, while attending a theme park or large outdoor event with 10,000 people or more will require vaccination or a negative COVID test, the county’s public health director announced today.
Renae Williams Niles Named Chief Content and Engagement Officer Of Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
May 6, 2021
She will provide strategic guidance and articulation of the LA Phil’s organizational goals and policy
Los Angeles Philharmonic Partners with KCET For New PBS Television Series “In Concert At The Hollywood Bowl”
August 20, 2020
Hosted by Gustavo Dudamel — running through September
Hollywood Bowl Hosts Karen Gibson and The Kingdom Choir
September 5, 2019
British gospel group gained global acclaim singing at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Charlie Wilson: From Homelessness To The Hollywood Bowl
July 19, 2018
A titan is defined as a person who is influential in a certain field. R&B legend Charlie Wilson fits the definition.