Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Toy Story in Concert

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ever wonder what toys do when people aren't around? Toy Story answers that question with a fantastic fun-filled journey, viewed mostly through the eyes of two rival toys – Woody, the lanky, likable cowboy, and Buzz Lightyear, the fearless space ranger.  Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until…
Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert

Riverside Theatre, Perth 21 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth, WA, Australia
Experience the action-packed film, The Last Jedi, from the legendary Star Wars saga, live in concert on a giant screen with John Williams’ epic score performed live on stage by WASO. While Rey seeks out the galaxy's last hope, Luke Skywalker, the Resistance find themselves closely pursued by the First…
Brief Encounter in Concert

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Brief Encounter in Concert

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
By arrangement with ITV Studios Global Entertainment, Park Circus Films and Southbank Centre, London. The perfect date night, experience one of the greatest romantic films of all time on the big screen with a live symphony orchestra. Brief Encounter brought to fame Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 with its lush emotional…
Brief Encounter in Concert

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Brief Encounter in Concert

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
By arrangement with ITV Studios Global Entertainment, Park Circus Films and Southbank Centre, London. The perfect date night, experience one of the greatest romantic films of all time on the big screen with a live symphony orchestra. Brief Encounter brought to fame Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 with its lush emotional…
Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience the magic of the latest Star Wars trilogy as The Force Awakens comes to the concert hall with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Witness John Williams’ epic score performed live while you watch the thrilling story unfold on the big screen. Thirty years after the destruction of the second Death Star, the sinister First…

Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Art of the Score – The Music of John Williams

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
A guided tour through the career and creative brilliance of John Williams, one of cinema’s most iconic composers. From Star Wars to Jurassic Park, Harry Potter to E.T, and Indiana Jones to Superman, no composer has shaped the sound of cinema quite like John Williams. In this special event, Art of the Score podcasters Andrew Pogson, Dan Golding and conductor Nicholas Buc host a guided journey through the Academy Award-winning…

Soul city arts: Fear of Faith

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre 189 High Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
An immersive experience weaving together film, spoken word poetry, and open conversation, led by internationally acclaimed artist Mohammed Ali (UK). This powerful event moves beyond the notion of faith as something divisive or daunting, instead using the universal language of art to foster connection and community among people of all…

Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Art of the Score – The Music of John Williams

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
A guided tour through the career and creative brilliance of John Williams, one of cinema’s most iconic composers. From Star Wars to Jurassic Park, Harry Potter to E.T, and Indiana Jones to Superman, no composer has shaped the sound of cinema quite like John Williams. In this special event, Art of the Score podcasters Andrew Pogson, Dan Golding and conductor Nicholas Buc host a guided journey through the Academy Award-winning…

How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, VIC
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor, fire-breathing action and epic adventure! Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these…
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, VIC
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor, fire-breathing action and epic adventure! Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these…
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, VIC
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor, fire-breathing action and epic adventure! Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these…
Julia Holter – The Passion of Joan of Arc

Melbourne International Film Festival: Julia Holter – The Passion of Joan of Arc

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Combining Carl Theodor Dreyer's 1928 French silent film The Passion of Joan of Arc with a spellbinding score by Julia Holter, this event will see Holter craft an immense sonic tapestry-performed live with musicians Corey Fogel, Sarah Belle Reid & Tashi Wada, and singers of The Consort of Melbourne. Conducted…

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