Go Behind the Scenes: Building the Bowl Sound
Take an exclusive look inside the systems and design that give the Bowl its iconic sound!
How do you make the sound of a 17,500-seat outdoor venue in the middle of Los Angeles feel as warm and intimate as a living room sound system? The physical design of the Hollywood Bowl amphitheater presents a unique challenge for audio professionals. In this video, we go behind the scenes with the teams from the Bowl, the LA Phil, and L-Acoustics to see how it all comes together.
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