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The Greek Theatre is a 5,700-seat amphitheater located at Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1929, opening on September 29 of that year. The amphitheater’s stage is modeled after a Greek temple.
History
The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles’ premiere outdoor theatre, is nestled in the picturesque tree-enclosed setting of Griffith Park. It was paid for with a donation from Griffith J. Griffith, who also donated the land for the park. This award-winning theater is one of Los Angeles’ most historic entertainment venues and has played host to some of the biggest names in entertainment, from pop to classical, reggae to rock. The legendary Greek Theatre offers entertainment to every segment of the population.
This 5,700-seat venue offers an intimate concert setting, with state-of-the-art acoustics combined with excellent site lines. The Greek Theatre offers top quality entertainment under the stars in the heart of Los Angeles.
The Greek Theatre is owned by the City of Los Angeles, and is managed, operated and promoted by Nederlander-Greek Inc. During Nederlander’s tenure at the Greek Theatre, it has become a world-renowned, award-winning amphitheatre hosting thousands of events, making it one of the cultural icons of the city. The Greek Theatre won the prestigious Best Small Outdoor Venue award seven times in the past eight years, which was awarded by Pollstar Magazine, the industries leading trade publication.
The Greek Theatre had a limited concert season during its first two decades. During World War II, the amphitheater was even used as a barracks.
History
The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles’ premiere outdoor theatre, is nestled in the picturesque tree-enclosed setting of Griffith Park. It was paid for with a donation from Griffith J. Griffith, who also donated the land for the park. This award-winning theater is one of Los Angeles’ most historic entertainment venues and has played host to some of the biggest names in entertainment, from pop to classical, reggae to rock. The legendary Greek Theatre offers entertainment to every segment of the population.
This 5,700-seat venue offers an intimate concert setting, with state-of-the-art acoustics combined with excellent site lines. The Greek Theatre offers top quality entertainment under the stars in the heart of Los Angeles.
The Greek Theatre is owned by the City of Los Angeles, and is managed, operated and promoted by Nederlander-Greek Inc. During Nederlander’s tenure at the Greek Theatre, it has become a world-renowned, award-winning amphitheatre hosting thousands of events, making it one of the cultural icons of the city. The Greek Theatre won the prestigious Best Small Outdoor Venue award seven times in the past eight years, which was awarded by Pollstar Magazine, the industries leading trade publication.
The Greek Theatre had a limited concert season during its first two decades. During World War II, the amphitheater was even used as a barracks.
Contact Information
- Address
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2700 North Vermont
Los Angeles CA 90027
United States
Show on Map - Phone
- 323-665-5857
- Web
- www.greektheatrela.com/
Upcoming Events
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 Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo / Cheap TrickPat Benatar, Cheap Trick, Neil Giraldo Saturday 8 June 2013 |
Greek Theatre
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| Wednesday 12 June 2013 | |||
 The Legend Of Zelda Symphony of the Goddesses Tour 2013The Legend of Zelda Wednesday 12 June 2013 |
Greek Theatre
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.120655
-118.296199
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| Thursday 13 June 2013 | |||
 Cyndi LauperHunter Valentine Thursday 13 June 2013 |
Greek Theatre
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.120655
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| Friday 14 June 2013 | |||
 Barry Manilow
Friday 14 June 2013
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Greek Theatre
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.120655
-118.296199
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Barry Manilow
Saturday 15 June 2013
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Greek Theatre
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.120655
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Barry Manilow
Sunday 16 June 2013
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Greek Theatre
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.120655
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Recent Activity
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oldirtyvillain is interested in Kings Of The Mic Tour at Greek Theatre. Tuesday morning
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cwitch67 is interested in Last Summer On Earth 2013 at Greek Theatre. Monday evening
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bloodmuledogs is going to Cyndi Lauper at Greek Theatre. Monday afternoon
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augment is going to The National at Greek Theatre. Saturday morning
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G3K added Hot Chelle Rae and Carly Rae Jepsen to the lineup of Carly Rae Jepsen at Greek Theatre. Friday afternoon
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licoricepizza is going to The Postal Service at Greek Theatre. Thursday evening
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yookyook unlinked Jason Bonham from Heartbreaker Tour 2013 at Greek Theatre. Thursday afternoon
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felebila is interested in The Postal Service at Greek Theatre. last week
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multiball is going to The Legend Of Zelda Symphony of the Goddesses Tour 2013 at Greek Theatre. last week
