L.A. Phil Cancels Hollywood Bowl Season, Furloughs And Layoffs Follow

“The summer closure — the first in Bowl history — following the spring closure of Walt Disney Concert Hall has triggered the furloughing of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (65 musicians and staff) and 25% of the [Los Angeles Philharmonic’s] full-time, non-union workforce (about 50 people) through September. A total of 226 seasonal employees at the Hollywood Bowl have been laid off.” – Los Angeles Times