
LA Wildfires Force Wave of Concert Cancellations Across Major Venues
Los Angeles venues are canceling or postponing numerous shows due to ongoing wildfires across Los Angeles County. Here's a comprehensive list of affected events:
Los Angeles Philharmonic:
- 'Schumann & Brahms' (Jan 9-12): Canceled
- Cody Fry with Orchestra: Postponed (new date pending)
Venue-Specific Changes:
- The Echo: Bad Bad Hats (Jan 9) - Postponed
- The Echoplex: Glaive (Jan 10-11) - Canceled
- Smothers Theatre: Tommy Emmanuel (Jan 9) and John Jorgenson Quintet (Jan 11) - Canceled
- Honor Fraser Gallery: Nadya Tolokonnikova - Moved to Jan 18
- Venice West: Ambrosia - Moved to Feb 5
- The Wiltern: Jeff Arcuri - Moved from Jan 8-9 to Jan 14-15
- The Troubadour: Annika Rose - Moved to Jan 23
- Quinn Sullivan and Hamish Anderson (Jan 9) - Postponed
Additional Changes:
- Academy Awards: Nominations voting extended to Jan 14, announcement postponed to Jan 19
- Harvelle's Santa Monica: Temporarily closed due to curfews
- Whisky A Go Go: Remaining open with scheduled performances continuing
For all postponed events, ticket holders will receive communication about new dates and options. Check venue websites and social media for the most current updates.
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