Kamasi Washington and Leon Bridges lead the lineup for the 2023 Hollywood Bowl Jazz Pageant, set for June 17-18.
Additionally confirmed on the invoice is West Coast Get Down, St. Paul and The Damaged Bones, Digable Planets, Poncho Sanchez, Aziza, Soul Rebels with Massive Freedia, Samara Pleasure, Lionel Loueke and Gretchen Parlato, Boukman Eksperyans, Butcher Brown and lots of others.
The total lineup and single-day tickets will probably be accessible from Tuesday, March 14.
Hosted by Arsenio Corridor and offered by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn., the two-day fest celebrates its 43rd 12 months on the Hollywood Bowl.
Sax virtuoso Kamasi Washington, winner of the inaugural 2016 American Music Prize for his triple-CD odyssey, The Epic, is co-curator of the fest alongside legendary keyboardist Herbie Hancock, the LA Phil’s artistic chair for jazz.
“I used to be thrilled when the LA Phil requested me to co-curate this pageant with Kamasi and discover his extraordinary creative imaginative and prescient,” feedback Hancock, a 14-time Grammy Award winner. “Our celebration this 12 months consists of so many artists—each rising and established—at defining moments of their musical journeys.”
Collectively, “we hope to create group and connection by means of the music we make and depart audiences feeling uplifted and impressed.” Hancock gained’t carry out on the fest; his subsequent LA Phil live performance is Sunday, April 2 at Walt Disney Live performance Corridor.
Provides Washington stated, “Herbie is among the biggest musicians to ever dwell and I’m so grateful to be working with him on this particular present. Herbie and I’ve been working with the LA Phil crew to create a one-of-a-kind expertise that we hope will depart the viewers with pleasure, pleasure, life, soul and most of all nice music.”
Returning package deal holders should purchase tickets now at hollywoodbowl.com. Two-day packages will probably be accessible from Feb. 7, with single tickets and teams gross sales accessible from March 14.
