Press Release

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.