Playboy Jazz Festival Tickets
In 1959, The first Playboy Jazz Festival was held in Chicago, Ill., at the Chicago Stadium by Playboy Enterprises mogul Hugh Hefner to celebrate jazz music. There was a lapse in years before The Playboy Jazz Festival was held again. To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Playboy, the Playboy Jazz Festival was held in 1979 in Los Angeles, Calif., at the Hollywood Bowl Rave. The reviews and large crowds have ensured that the festival has been held annually ever since.
A Relaxing Evening with Jazz
Since 2014, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has taken over the Playboy Jazz Festival concert. The festival is generally held during the summer, providing fans with great weather and a relaxing evening listening to their favorite jazz music. Attending the Playboy Jazz Festival is a unique experience because it combines the award-winning services and venue the Hollywood Bowl offers with the inventiveness and tradition of the Playboy brand.
Where can I buy Playboy Jazz Festival tickets?
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Who performed at the most recent Playboy Jazz Festival?
The Playboy Jazz Festival is a celebration of established jazz musicians to showcase their music. New upcoming jazz artists can also showcase their talent. Some of the artists who played at the 2019 Playboy Jazz Festival included
Angélique Kidjo,
Boz Scaggs and The Maceo Parker Big Band. Headliners included
Sheila E., Béla Fleck and The Flecktones and Harold López-Nussa. The 2018 festival featured Charles Lloyd, Ramsey Lewis, Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin.
What is the stage setup at a Playboy Jazz Festival?
At the Hollywood Bowl, there is one main stage since there is only one amphitheater where performances are held. Due to the design of the Hollywood Bowl, there is technically no bad seat for viewing the festival.
When is Playboy Jazz Festival 2020?
The Playboy Jazz Festival is a summer event that is generally held in June. While the 2020 event is not scheduled, chances are good you can confidently pencil it for the mid-June weekend. Subscription clients of the venue are usually notified in January when the date has been set. Then, the announcement is made to rest of the public.
What seating options are available for a Playboy Jazz Festival?
The LA Philharmonic handles the booking and event planning for the Playboy Jazz Festival concert. The most exclusive tickets offer the best seats and the most perks. Generally, the Hollywood Bowl has three seating options including Box seats, SuperSeats and Bench Seats. Since the seating arrangements cannot be changed for every event, the Box seats and SuperSeats are the most coveted.
What attractions will I experience at the Playboy Jazz Festival?
In addition to the music being played on the stage, fans can experience many of the amenities and perks the Hollywood Bowl has to offer. One such amenity is the natural scenery and Southern California weather you can enjoy at one of 14 picnic areas scattered throughout the festival. Make plans to select your spot early because picnic areas are first come, first served. In addition, fans can enjoy the food and wine sold at the festival, but fans can also bring their own food and drinks.
What other jazz festivals exist like the Playboy Jazz Festival?
Those who enjoy a good jazz session like the Playboy Jazz Festival might also enjoy attending the Newport Jazz Festival held at
Fort Adams State Park in Newport, R.I., and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival held at the
Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, La.