Embark on the Ultimate Maestro Experience in 2024!

Have you ever dreamt of standing at the helm of an iconic stage, commanding the attention of thousands with a wave of your baton? Whether you're a seasoned musician or a music lover at heart, this is your invitation to make history! Place a bid today to step into the spotlight to conduct the Star-Spangled Banner at the world-renowned Hollywood Bowl next summer and join the LA Phil on a spectacular European Tour for two to London or Paris next spring!

Unleash Your Inner Maestro: Seize the opportunity to conduct the LA Phil at the Hollywood Bowl in 2024! The Ultimate Maestro Experience culminates in the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the LA Phil as the John F. Hotchkis Banner Conductor at the Hollywood Bowl and conduct the Star-Spangled Banner before a classical concert. The experience includes a one-hour conducting lesson before your Hollywood Bowl stage debut!

Take the Show on the Road: Join Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil on tour in early summer 2024 to London or Paris. Your bid includes accommodations for two over a four-night stay; concert tickets for two to select LA Phil European Tour performances.  

You’ll also get exclusive access to LA Phil rehearsals and performances, curated tours of cultural treasures, and intimate gatherings with fellow musicians and music lovers.  

Help Bring Music to Millions: The LA Phil and the Hollywood Bowl have always believed in “music for all!” With your donation to the nonprofit Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, you will help ensure that millions continue to enjoy the Bowl, as a Southern California treasure for generations to come and that thousands around the world get to experience the incredible orchestra we are lucky to call our own! 

Raise your baton. Set your compass.

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