LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — A multi-genre constellation of stars are scheduled to perform at a concert to celebrate the career and legacy of the Canadian music legend Robbie Robertson.
Life is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson will take place at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles in October 17, 2024, featuring a raft of high profile artists performing a selection of Robertson’s fan favorite hits.
The impressive lineup includes Trey Anastasio, Ryan Bingham, Mike Campbell, Eric Church, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Warren Haynes, Bruce Hornsby, Jim James, Jamey Johnson, Noah Kahan, Daniel Lanois, Taj Mahal, Van Morrison, Margo Price, Robert Randolph, Nathaniel Rateliff, Allison Russell, Mavis Staples, Benmont Tench, Don Was, Bobby Weir, and Lucinda Williams.
Executive Producers of Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson are Martin Scorsese, Jared Levine, and Keith Wortman with Live Nation serving as the promoter for the event.
A portion of the proceeds from the concert event shall be donated to The Woodland Cultural Centre that funds and operates a range of arts, history, and education programs on the Sixth Nations Reserve in Canada.
Robertson, one of Canada’s most beloved musicians and composers, died in 2023 after a battle with prostate cancer.
Tickets for the general public go on sale Friday, August 2, 2024, at 10 AM PT with presales running from Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 10 AM until Thursday, August 1, at 10 PM through the Citi Entertainment program.
