2008 | Levitt Pavilion Arlington opens
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byBuilt from the ground up across from City Hall, Levitt Pavilion Arlington quickly becomes the “crown jewel” of the city’s downtown revitalization efforts, attracting audiences from throughout the metro and sparking the creation of a new cultural district.Read More…
2008 | Levitt Shell Memphis opens
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byLevitt Shell Memphis revitalizes the iconic yet dilapidated WPA-era Overton Park Band Shell where Elvis Presley made his professional debut into a restored destination for the community to once again enjoy music under the stars.Read More…
2007 | Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles opens
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byBuilding upon the neighborhood’s diverse cultural assets, Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles sparks the transformation of the city’s historic MacArthur Park from a place notorious for criminal activity into a safe and welcoming destination for the community to come together.Read More…
2005 | Mortimer Levitt passes
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byAt the age of 98, Mortimer Levitt passes away at his home in Westport, Connecticut.Read More…
2003 | Levitt Pavilion Pasadena opens
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byAs the first venture philanthropy project of the Levitt Foundation, Levitt Pavilion Pasadena brings vitality back to Memorial Park, which for years prior was largely abandoned and a magnet for crime, through high-caliber music programming.Read More…
2002 | Launching a venture philanthropy model
Posted OnSeptember 2, 2021 byMortimer launches the Foundation’s venture philanthropy model of public-private partnerships with his daughter, Liz Levitt Hirsch, leading the charge to bring the power of free, live music to communities coast to coast.Read More…