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Shows Close with Fireworks Display
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 AND 4, 2010, AT 8:30 PM
September 3 Media Sponsor: KEARTH 101
September 4 Media Sponsor: Hot 92.3
WHAT:
Earth, Wind & Fire, one of the greatest bands of all time, performs with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, led by Thomas Wilkins, Friday and Saturday, September 3 and 4, at 8:30 p.m. Earth, Wind & Fire(works) showcases the multi-Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Famers as they bring their countless hits to life for this history-making show.
To complement the lineup, the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra performs music by Duke Ellington to open both halves of the concert. Both evenings are capped by a spectacular fireworks display.
WHO:
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA
THOMAS WILKINS, conductor
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
PHILIP BAILEY, lead vocals/percussion/kalimba
VERDINE WHITE, bass guitar
RALPH JOHNSON, vocals/percussion
MYRON MCKINLEY, musical director/keyboards
GREGORY MOORE, guitar/acoustic guitar
MORRIS O’CONNOR, guitar/acoustic guitar
DAVID WHITWORTH, percussion/vocals
JOHN PARIS, drums
GARY BAIS, saxophones
REGGIE YOUNG, trombone
ROBERT BURNS, trumpet
PHILIP D. BAILEY JR., background vocals
WHEN:
Friday – Saturday, September 3 – 4, 2010, 8:30 PM
WHERE:
HOLLYWOOD BOWL
2301 North Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90068
HOW TO PURCHASE:
Tickets are on sale now at HollywoodBowl.com, at the Hollywood Bowl Box Office (12pm – 6pm, Tues. – Sun.), via credit card phone order at 323.850.2000, or through Ticketmaster. Groups of 10 or more may call 323.850.2050 for information about special rates, subject to availability.
Sophie Jefferies, 213.972.3422, sjefferies@laphil.org; Lisa White, 213.972.3408, lwhite@laphil.org