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A Concert for Venezuela

Name: A Concert for Venezuela
Start: 2026-08-22T03:00:00.000Z

A Benefit to Support Earthquake Relief

Gustavo Dudamel, the LA Phil, YOLA, and guests perform a special benefit concert for the conductor’s beloved home country in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes.

A Concert for Venezuela

Aug 21 - 23, 2026 Hollywood Bowl

For his last concert at the Hollywood Bowl as Music & Artistic Director of the LA Phil, Gustavo Dudamel leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic, members of YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles), and very special guests in a night of inspiring music dedicated to relief efforts in response to the June 24, 2026, earthquakes in northern Venezuela.

All donations raised by the concert will be directed to the United Nations Development Programme relief fund to support relief efforts, and to the El Sistema CAF Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean Fund—include the word “Sistema” in the payment reference—providing support to hundreds of El Sistema students, staff members, families, and facilities affected by the earthquakes.

Watch live on YouTube!
A Concert for Venezuela will be livestreamed via YouTube starting at 7PM.

Concert Screen Content & Visuals Credits

This performance is generously supported by the Lloyd E. Rigler – Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation.