{"id":30027,"date":"2024-07-30T15:02:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/robbie-robertson-to-be-celebrated-with-all-star-la-concert\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T15:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T15:02:25","slug":"robbie-robertson-to-be-celebrated-with-all-star-la-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/robbie-robertson-to-be-celebrated-with-all-star-la-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbie Robertson to be celebrated with all-star LA concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-30\/M_RobbieRobertsonLifeIsACarnaval_073024.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Blackbird Presents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The musical career of <strong>The Band\u2019<\/strong>s <strong>Robbie Robertson<\/strong> will be celebrated\u00a0with an all-star concert taking place this fall.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, co-produced by Robertson&#8217;s longtime friend and collaborator <strong>Martin Scorsese<\/strong>, will take place Oct. 17 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. It will feature a lineup that includes <strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong>, <strong>Van Morrison<\/strong>, <strong>Elvis Costello<\/strong>, <strong>Mike Campbell<\/strong> and <strong>Benmont Tench <\/strong>of<strong> Tom Petty &amp; the Heartbreakers<\/strong>, <strong>Bruce Hornsby<\/strong> and <strong>Warren Haynes<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Other artists set to celebrate Robertson, who passed away Aug. 9, 2023, include <strong>Bobby Weir<\/strong>, <strong>Trey Anastasio<\/strong>, <strong>Noah Kahan<\/strong>, <strong>Jim James<\/strong>, <strong>Daniel Lanois<\/strong>, <strong>Mavis Staples<\/strong>, <strong>Don Was<\/strong>, <strong>Eric Church<\/strong>, <strong>Jamey Johnson<\/strong>, <strong>Lucinda Williams, Margo Price<\/strong> and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The venue holds particular significance in Robertson\u2019s career. It was 50 years ago that <strong>Bob Dylan<\/strong> and The Band wrapped their famed reunion tour at The Forum. The\u00a0trek marked Dylan\u2019s return to the road after eight years,\u00a0 and his first tour with The Band since 1966. It was documented on the live album album <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Before the Flood.<\/span><\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tickets for <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson <\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">go on sale to the general public August 2 at 10 a.m PT. More info, including a complete lineup can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blackbirdpresents.com\/concert\/life-is-a-carnival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>RobbieCelebration.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackbird Presents The musical career of The Band\u2019s Robbie Robertson will be celebrated\u00a0with an all-star concert taking place this fall.\u00a0 Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson, co-produced by Robertson&#8217;s longtime friend and collaborator Martin Scorsese, will take place Oct. 17 at the Kia Forum in Los<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/robbie-robertson-to-be-celebrated-with-all-star-la-concert\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30027"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}