Katy Perry Joins Line-Up for CELEBRATE LA!: LA PHIL 100 AT THE BOWL

The Los Angeles Philharmonic announced today that global superstar Katy Perry will join the line-up of special guest artists for Celebrate LA!: LA Phil 100 at the Bowl, a free concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, September 30, 2018, at 7PM. Perry will join Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonicto perform a short set of top hits from her illustrious career. Previously announced special guests include Herbie Hancock, Kali Uchis, and YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles).

Tickets for LA Phil 100 at the Bowl will be available via online sweepstakes at laphil.com/celebratela. Online sweepstakes registration begins on August 20 and closes on September 2. The selection process is randomized, and the order of entry has no effect on the chances of winning. Entry limited to adults 18 and older. Void where prohibited. Other limitations may apply. Successful applicants will be notified via email in early September with details of how to claim their tickets, and within what time frame. Tickets not claimed during the allotted time frame will be forfeited. Tickets are completely free and not subject to any fees. Each winner will be limited to two tickets (per household). Tickets can only be utilized by the winner and not resold, forwarded, exchanged, or transferred. Standard parking, Park and Ride, and shuttle prices will be in effect for this concert.

More About Katy Perry:

Katy made her Capitol Records debut with 2008's One of the Boys after signing to the label in 2007. She cemented her status as a global superstar with the follow-up album, Teenage Dream (2010), which made her the only female artist (tied with Michael Jackson) to have five No. 1 singles from one album on the Billboard Hot 100 chart ("California Gurls," "Teenage Dream," "Firework," "E.T.," and "Last Friday Night"). PRISM, her 2013 album, debuted at No. 1 on iTunes in 100 countries and has sold more than 12.5 million adjusted albums worldwide. With the singles "Roar," "Firework," and "Dark Horse" each surpassing the 10-million threshold, including song sales and streams, Katy is the only artist to earn three RIAA Digital Single Diamond Awards. Katy Perry's fourth studio album, WITNESS, debuted in June 2017 at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 and No. 1 on iTunes in 46 countries. The lead single, "Chained to the Rhythm," set the record for the biggest first-day Spotify streams by a female artist and is now certified Platinum, with over one billion streams worldwide. Views on the accompanying video made her the most viewed female artist on VEVO. Follow-up singles, "Bon Appetit" (whose music video was Katy's fastest viewed music video of all time, with 14.2 million views in the first 24 hours) is certified Gold, and "Swish Swish" is now certified Platinum.

In her 10 years with Capitol, she has racked up a cumulative 18+ billion streams alongside worldwide sales of more than 40+ million adjusted albums and 125+ million tracks. Katy's 2015 Super Bowl performance is the highest rated in the event's history. She is the most followed person globally on Twitter and the first to surpass 100 million followers.

More about Celebrate LA!, September 30, 2018:

The concert LA Phil 100 at the Bowl is the culminating event of a day-long celebration called Celebrate LA: LA Phil 100 x CicLAvia, a massive, free, eight-mile street festival connecting Walt Disney Concert Hall with the Hollywood Bowl, presented in partnership with CicLAvia and Community Arts Resources (CARS). LA Phil 100 x CicLAvia begins at 9AM and features approximately 1800 performers - musicians, dancers, and visual artists, the vast majority of whom are from L.A. - with live shows and dancing programmed on six major hub stages, as well as art installations, food trucks, screen printing, and kid-friendly activities intersecting throughout. The entire eight-mile route will be transformed into an auto-free zone, where all are welcome to walk, run, skate, scoot, bike, and wander. It has no starting or ending point, and participants can join in anywhere they like, using any form of non-motorized transportation. All ages are encouraged to attend.

Photo Courtesy of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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