The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheater built in 1922 in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, and it is used mainly for music performances. The Hollywood Bowl is known for its band shell, which is set against the famous Hollywood hills. Its name refers to the way the stage is set in the concave hills. The Hollywood Bowl is owned by the County of Los Angeles and is the home of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, as well as the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the summer. The venue hosts of hundreds of musical events each year.

Formerly known as the Kodak Theatre, the Dolby Theatre is a Hollywood institution having hosted the Academy Awards (or Oscars) since the theatre opened in 2001! In 2019 it was given even more esteem, pairing up with the Hollywood Pantages Theatre to host large-scale theatre productions - mostly in the form of the biggest Broadway tours coming to LA!