Grammy Award-winning and chart-topping artist Billie Eilish made the scene at a one-of-a-kind drive-in screening of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles at The Grove yesterday evening (Monday, August 30) – a landmark L.A. location and ode to the Disney+ original film.
- The old-Hollywood themed, drive-thru experience included socially distanced photo opportunities, performers, and dinner.
- The evening included a live performance from the Los Angeles Philharmonic playing five songs off Eilish’s brand-new album, "Happier Than Ever."
- Billie Eilish, her brother Finneas and animation director Patrick Osborne were in attendance.
- The film features an intimate performance of every song in the album's sequential order – for the first and only time – from the stage of the legendary Hollywood Bowl.
- Directed by Robert Rodriguez and by Oscar-winner Patrick Osborne the special will also include animated elements, taking viewers on a dreamlike journey through Billie’s hometown of Los Angeles and its most iconic backdrops.
- Happier than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles features Finneas, the Los Angeles Children's Chorus, the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, and world renowned Brazilian guitarist, Romero Lubambo, with Orchestra Arrangements by David Campbell.
- A scene from the concert film featuring Eilish's song "Oxytocin," is available now on Vevo:
- When it debuts on September 3, subscribers will have the opportunity to enjoy Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles in both Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos immersive audio.
- When experienced in Dolby, fans will be transported to the Hollywood Bowl, allowing them to feel a deeper connection to this cinematic concert as if they were on stage watching the performance live.
- Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles starts streaming Friday, September 3 exclusively on Disney+.