The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced program for the 19th season of KCRW’s World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. The event is a partnership between KCRW and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association. The first concert will start on Sunday, June 18, 2017.
KCRW’s World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl:
Sunday, June 18, at 7:00 p.m.
Reggae Night XVI
Ziggy Marley with orchestra
The Specials (ska)
U-Roy
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra with Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Reggae star Ziggy Marley will make his orchestral debut playing a set of his and his father Bob Marley’s music.
Sunday, June 25, at 7:00 p.m.
Seu Jorge – The Life Aquatic: A Tribute to David Bowie
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra with Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Brazilian singer Seu Jorge will celebrate David Bowie’s catalog, with an orchestra for the first time, through a Brazilian lens.
Sunday, July 9, at 7:00 p.m.
Blondie · Garbage
Sky Ferreira
Sunday, August 6, at 7:00 p.m.
Belle And Sebastian
Spoon
Additional artist to be announced
Sunday, August 27, at 7:00 p.m.
Pink Martini featuring China Forbes and Storm Large
Charo
Sunday, September 24, at 7:00 p.m.
Cosmic Journey
Solange
Plus Blood Orange and special guests King ·
Kelela · Moses Sumney · Kelsey Lu and more
More information at HollywoodBowl.com or via phone at 323-850-2000.
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