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THE LA PHIL REVEALS INITIAL DETAILS OF HOLLYWOOD BOWL 2027 SUMMER SEASON

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  • Gustavo Dudamel and Anna Handler Conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Joe Hisaishi begins his tenure as LA Phil Composer-in-Residence for the Hollywood Bowl and The Ford
  • Taskmaster Live On Stage Makes Bowl Debut (June 22 & 23) — SOLD OUT
  • A Roots Picnic Experience Returns (June 25) — Tickets on sale this Friday
  • The B-52s Lead July 4th Fireworks Spectacular (July 2–4)
  • The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert Comes to Los Angeles (August 25) — SOLD OUT
  • Annual Smooth Summer Jazz Features Dave Koz & Friends (August 29)

Full Season to Be Announced in February 2027

LOS ANGELES, CA (November 10, 2026) — The LA Phil today reveals initial details of the 2027 Hollywood Bowl summer season. With the Hollywood Bowl serving as the summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for over 100 years, the 2027 season continues the tradition of presenting classical concerts on Tuesday and Thursday night. A star-studded roster of guest conductors and artists join the orchestra including Gustavo Dudamel, the Diane and M. David Paul Artistic and Cultural Laureate of the LA Phil and the Jane and Michael Eisner Founding Director and Conductor Laureate of YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles), and Ellen and Arnold Zetcher Conductor-in-Residence Anna Handler. In addition, the 2027 season marks the beginning of Joe Hisaishi’s tenure as LA Phil Composer-in-Residence for the Hollywood Bowl and The Ford.

Jazz Plus nights offer a wide-ranging trip through the world of jazz and beyond. Weekends will be filled with some of the biggest names in popular music, selections of films and film music, and the KCRW Festival features an eclectic array of exciting popular artists and rising stars.

Specific programming already in place for the Hollywood Bowl 2027 season include:

The biggest British comedy show to play the Hollywood Bowl since Monty Python makes its way across the pond for Taskmaster Live On Stage, Tuesday, June 22, and Wednesday, June 23.

A Roots Picnic Experience returns on Friday, June 25. The legendary Roots crew bring their celebration of hip-hop history back to the Bowl for a fourth year. Tickets go on sale this Friday, November 13, at 10am.

The B-52s bring their wild energy—and hits like “Love Shack,” “Rock Lobster” and “Roam”—to headline the ever-popular July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular in three performances, July 2, 3 and 4. Thomas Wilkins starts off these firework-filled nights leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic in patriotic music for this annual Bowl tradition.

Commemorating four decades of the iconic video game, The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert makes its Hollywood Bowl debut on Wednesday, August 25. Presented under license from Nintendo. ©Nintendo. The Legend of Zelda is a trademark of Nintendo.

Smooth Summer Jazz: Dave Koz & Friends returns for the Bowl’s annual evening of smoothed-out sounds, and Hollywood Bowl Opening Night has been slated for Saturday, June 5.

The full Hollywood Bowl 2027 summer season will be announced in February 2027.

Tickets for the Hollywood Bowl 2027 summer season will be available online at hollywoodbowl.com or via phone at 323 850 2000 on the following dates:

  • Subscription renewals available today, November 10, 2026.
  • A Roots Picnic Experience tickets go on sale Friday, November 13, at 10am
  • New subscriptions available February 17, 2027.
  • Group sales begin February 18, 2027.
  • “Create Your Own” packages available March 23, 2027.
  • The Hollywood Bowl Box Office opens for single ticket sales May 4, 2027.

Programs, artists, prices, and dates subject to change. Ticket limits may apply.

For additional information, please visit: hollywoodbowl.com.

Ticketing Information

Tickets for the 2026/27 Walt Disney Concert Hall season will be available online at laphil.com or via phone at (323) 850-2000 on the following dates: 

  • Renewals and new subscriptions available at 10am on Tuesday, March 17.
  • Group sales for select concerts begin at 10am on Friday, July 10.
  • Ludovico Einaudi tickets (non-VIP packages), which went on sale on February 6, are sold out.
  • “Create Your Own” packages available at 10am on Tuesday, April 30.
  • The Walt Disney Concert Hall Box Office opens for 2026/27 LA Phil season single-show ticket sales at 10 am on Tuesday, August 11.

Programs, artists, prices, and dates subject to change. Ticket limits may apply.

About the LA Phil

The LA Phil offers live performances, media initiatives, and learning programs that inspire and strengthen communities in Los Angeles and beyond.

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Los Angeles Philharmonic

The Los Angeles Philharmonic is our world-class, genre-defying orchestra. Our orchestra embodies LA’s adventurous artistic spirit, cross-cultural curiosity, and love of the traditional and the new.

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The Ford

For over 100 years, The Ford has featured a variety of performances, from punk rock to Shakespeare. Today, the LA Phil presents music, dance, theater, comedy, and film in its open-air amphitheater.

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Hollywood Bowl

One of the largest natural amphitheaters in the world, the Hollywood Bowl has hosted everyone from The Beatles to Igor Stravinsky. The LA Phil presents hundreds of concerts each year on its historic stage.

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Walt Disney Concert Hall

Designed by architect Frank Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall is our orchestra’s winter home and host to hundreds of concerts presented each year by the LA Phil.

YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles)

YOLA is the LA Phil’s flagship youth music program, providing young people with free instruments, music instruction, and opportunities to perform in their communities and around the world.

Judith and Thomas L. Beckmen YOLA Center (BYC)

Opened in Inglewood in August 2021, the 25,000-square-foot, Frank Gehry-designed Beckmen YOLA Center serves as the home of YOLA's latest site and provides a place to gather for YOLA musicians from across Los Angeles.

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