Stars Come Out For Robbie Robertson
• Blackbird Presents is thrilled to announce a very special concert celebration honoring the legendary Robbie Robertson — Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson will take place on Thursday, October 17 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, featuring an incredible lineup of superstar artists, including 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.
Robertson died on August 9, 2023 at the age of 80, after completing work on Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, which earned him posthumous Academy Award, Golden Globes and BAFTA nominations for Best Original Score.
Live Nation is the event’s promoter, and a portion of the proceeds from the concert will 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.
Blackbird Presents pre-sale starts Wednesday. Tickets for the general public go on sale this Friday, August 2, at 10am PT at Ticketmaster. Citi cardmembers can access presale tickets from now through 10pm PT Thursday, Aug. 1, through the Citi Entertainment program. For presale details, visit citientertainment.com.
For complete information about this show, visit robbiecelebration.com.
