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Special Events

The Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates each of its season openings with extraordinary events that have become the city's proudest cultural traditions. Set in two iconic concert venues, these exciting parties raise significant operating funds which support the LA Phil and its education initiatives.

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Friday, June 17, 2011

Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl

With Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame Inductees
Harry Connick Jr. and Gloria Estefan

Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl kicks off the summer season in June. This magical evening begins with a cocktail reception and gourmet dinner served to guests in their boxes. The concert includes a variety of performances by beloved musical legends who are inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.

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Scenes from Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl
Scenes from Gala Opening Night at Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Rhapsody in Blue Opening Night Gala at Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Gala opens the season at Walt Disney Concert Hall. This year, the glamorous black-tie celebration began with blue-carpet arrivals, a pre-concert reception, and prime seats for the concert, followed by dinner and dancing under the stars on Grand Avenue.

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We hope you will consider taking part in these two wonderful traditions in your support of the Philharmonic. For more information or to reserve your ticket packages early, please call:

Special Events Hotline at 213-972-3051.

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Further Information

For more information about Special Events, please contact:

Gwen Strong
Special Events Senior Manager
213.972.3191
gstrong@laphil.org

Jacqueline Chirino
Associate Manager, Special Events
Tel: 213.972.8065
jchirino@laphil.org