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Next month Brazilian rock band Os Mutantes will be playing The Ford on Sunday, September 3rd with New York psychedelic-soul duo Ghost Funk Orchestra opening for them. Icons of the 1960s tropicália movement, the performance will mark their debut at the venue and continues their resurgence as one of the more influential sounds to emerge […]

Whether or not he was born in the wrong generation, James makes the most out of the modern day by occupying a unique space in hip-hop that allows a genre as old as jazz to persevere. When explaining why he chose to cover Badu’s material, he said, “Erykah Badu has been one of the most innovative and incisive songwriters. Her work has proven to be groundbreaking in a social, musical and artistic sense…It only made sense to include the next generation.”

UPDATE: Tickets to the Ford are on sale now (May 9, 2023) as single-day tickets! Get them while you can! Nestled in the Hollywood Hills, The Ford’s 2023 summer season has been revealed! This year’s season at The Ford includes performances by hometown heroes like the Local Natives and Doris Anahi, as well as psych-pop […]

Desde México: Pacífico Dance Company’s 30th Anniversary is coming to the Ford on Saturday, Sep. 10. With doors are at 6:30 PM and the show kicks off at 8 PM. If you haven’t yet had a chance to visit the Ford there’s probably no better show to catch than this one! The night will also include […]

August is kicking off in Los Angeles with dozens of amazing opportunities to see live music around the city. Whether discovering a new act or going to see an old favorite, make sure you don’t miss out on these five shows coming up over the next week. With ticket prices ranging from free to $500, […]

With August right around the corner, Grimy Goods has five more must see shows to liven up your July. Featuring a broad array of artists, from groundbreaking instrumentalist Les Claypool to sultry soul singer Leon Bridges. Ticket prices range between $19 – $165. And, be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2 of […]

Unconventional bassist Les Claypool brings his eclectic and sharp bass playing to Los Angeles with a performance at The Ford on July 29. His upcoming show is a part of his Bastard Jazz tour that sees him tinkering with the style of jazz, approaching the music genre from an angle you’d least expect. With nine […]

With a few weeks left in July, Los Angeles is teeming with amazing live music entertainment just waiting to be found, including some of our favorite independent and non-major label / non-mainstream acts. Check out a selection of five artists to see this month. Ticket prices range from $18 to $58 for general admission. And […]

Fusing together genres such as pop, jazz, and rock, Grammy winning Colombian group Monsieur Periné have cultivated a powerful stage presence with a diverse catalog of music to pull from on stage. The band takes their musical prowess to LA with a performance at The Ford on Sunday, July 24 with supporting act Reyna Tropical. […]

Dropping her second single from forthcoming EP, Chicana singer/songwriter Doris Anahi’s “It Wasn’t You” is a beautiful, soulful croon and love letter to her hometown, Los Angeles. Starting off to a Bolero trot that meets lush vocals, Anahi flows between Spanish and English as she paints a picture of nostalgia and playful recollection. Co-written by […]

Single day tickets to The Ford’s 2022 concert season are on sale now! In addition to The Ford’s subscription packages, concert-goers can now purchase single day ticket to hot shows at The Ford like Les Claypool’s Bastard Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Best Coast, José González, Ibeyi, Katzù Oso, Irene Diaz, Silvana Estrada and many more. GET […]

The Ford and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association have announced The Ford’s 2022 concert season lineup including: Rufus Wainwright, Les Claypool’s Bastard Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Best Coast, José González, Ibeyi, Katzù Oso, Irene Diaz, Silvana Estrada and many more. The Ford, sister of the grand Hollywood Bowl has been a staple in celebrating Los Angeles music […]

The Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced Gwen Stefani as the headliner for the Hollywood Bowl‘s opening night of the 2022 season. Gwen Stefani will headline the annual Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, June 3. The celebration will also included the LA Phil led by Gustavo Dudamel, the LA Phil’s YOLA (Youth Orchestra […]

Win tickets to ¡Viva La Tradición! México de Noche coming to the The Ford on Saturday, Oct. 9! Get immersed and inspired with the beautiful sounds of Mexico — from mariachi to cumbia and more! Produced in partnership with Colibrí Entertainment, Mexico de Noche explores the energetic and eclectic music of Mexican nightlife. Fans will be […]

The Ford keeps coming through with must-see shows! Just announced this morning, Beck will headline the Ford on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Born and raised, a true Angeleno, Beck embodies so much of Los Angeles. With music that is hip, fun and endlessly innovative — get ready to hear the hits and hopefully some rare cuts. […]

Hip hop and r&b extraordinaire, SYD comes to the Ford Theater in Los Angeles for a special performance with the LA Phil. Best known as a founding member of both Odd Future (alongside Tyler, the Creator and Frank Ocean) and The Internet, as well as being a visionary songwriter and producer — the multi-GRAMMY nominated […]

The Los Angeles Philharmonic and Music & Artistic Director, Gustavo Dudamel have announced the 2021/22 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall. The coming lineup will feature Robert Glasper, Mon Laferte, Andy Shauf, Sparks, Emmylou Harris, Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, Ry X — as well as special concerts: a screening Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with live organ […]

Tickets to the Ford Theatre’s 2021 summer concerts season go on sale today! The open air Los Angeles theatre, known as The Ford will offer ticket to its stellar lineup of concerts on Tuesday, June 15 at 10am. Some of the performances at the Ford includes: two nights with Patti Smith with Jackson Smith, Tune-Yards, […]

The Ford has revealed its 2021 concert season lineup! Always celebrating Los Angeles music artists, this year’s concert lineup at The Ford will kick off with two weeks of free programs on July 30! The historic  amphitheater will make the first six concerts of the season free to the public. The 2021 Ford lineup includes: Patti […]