Exciting news about the Hollywood Bowl is how it’s reopening and coming back.
On Friday, the famed arena Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles announced that they will be reopening this summer, a year after it had to close down because of the pandemic.
They plan to reopen in May. However, there will be limited seating capacity for an audience of around 4,00, which will increase as the summer goes on. Normally, the seating capacity in the theater would have been 17,000.
Kaiser Permanente will be sponsoring the first four concerts at the Bowl.
The four concerts will be free for essential workers and first responders. It will display affection and gratitude for what they have done through the pandemic in Los Angeles.
On May 11, they will let everyone know of further details regarding the artists and the summer concert dates.
In a release, they stated:
“As we prepare to reopen, the health and safety of our audiences, artists, and staff is our top priority. We are committed to ensuring that you have an exceptional Bowl experience, with confidence in the policies and procedures designed for the safety of our guests.”
Normally, around 110 concerts would get hosted by Hollywood Bowl during a typical summer.
According to the venue, it has the largest outdoor theaters in the world.
The last time it closed was in 1951 for 12 days. After that, for the last 98 years, they never closed down until the last year, when they had no choice because of the pandemic.
How long is the Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival?
Get ready for an unforgettable musical extravaganza at the Hollywood Bowl! Over two days, some of the finest performers in jazz and beyond will grace the stage, delivering not only incredible music but also a hefty dose of fun. It’s a music-filled event that promises joy and excitement, so mark your calendar for this exceptional experience!
Where is the longest-running jazz festival?
The Monterey Jazz Festival holds the prestigious title of being the world’s longest-running jazz festival.
Who started Jazz Fest?
The roots of the foundation date back to 1970 when it was established as the nonprofit wing of the festival. George Wein, Quint Davis, and Allison Miner, the brains behind the festival, believed in the success of Jazz Fest, even though ticket sales started slowly.
Who is playing Jazz Fest 2024?
Every year, we come together to celebrate our local music and culture at the Fair Grounds Race Course in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Get ready for the 2024 edition, featuring none other than The Rolling Stones as our headlining act! And that’s not all – stay tuned as we’ll be revealing more exciting performers in the weeks to come. It’s going to be a music and culture extravaganza that you won’t want to miss!