function gLoad() {

	if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {

		// create the map centered on the Bowl
		var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
		map.setCenter(new GLatLng(34.112835, -118.338697), 14);
		map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());
		
		// create a custom icon for the Bowl point
		var bowl = new GIcon();
		bowl.image = "/media/images/visit/icon-bowl.png";
		bowl.iconSize = new GSize(40, 20);
		bowl.iconAnchor = new GPoint(20, 10);
		bowl.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(20, 10);
		
		// apply a marker on the Bowl
		var marker = new GMarker(map.getCenter(),bowl);
		map.addOverlay(marker);
		
		// attach an info window to the marker
		marker.bindInfoWindowHtml('<strong>Hollywood Bowl</strong><br />2301 North Highland Avenue<br />Hollywood, CA 90068<br /><br />(323) 850-2000');
	
	}

}