John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, Open-air theatre in Hollywood, United States.
The John Anson Ford Amphitheatre stands on a hillside, featuring concrete seating tiers surrounded by native trees and plants in a natural setting.
This performance space opened in 1931 and received its current name in 1976 to honor Los Angeles County Supervisor John Anson Ford.
The amphitheatre presents diverse performances throughout summer seasons, including dance shows, music concerts, and theatrical productions from international artists.
The venue contains 1,200 seats arranged in a semicircle pattern, with convenient parking facilities and food services available during performances.
The structure incorporates chaparral plants and concrete elements that create natural sound amplification without electronic enhancement.
Location: Los Angeles
Inception: 1931
Official opening: 1931
Website: https://fordtheatres.org
GPS coordinates: 34.11380,-118.33600
Latest update: May 13, 2025 21:59
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