Archived event
Performance details
Thursday 5 October at 7.30pm
Friday 6 October at 7.30pm
Saturday 7 October at 1pm
Sunday 8 October at 2pm
Thursday 19 October at 7.30pm
Friday 20 October at 7.30pm
Saturday 21 October at 1pm
Saturday 21 October at 7.30pm
Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall
About this performance
The Force will be with the MSO when it performs The Empire Strikes Back in Concert, featuring the classic 1980 movie on the big screen with John Williams’ legendary score performed live.
After the destruction of the Death Star, the Empire has regrouped – with Darth Vader leading the hunt for Luke Skywalker. Enjoy the most memorable moments from this iconic film including Han Solo being frozen in carbonite, Luke Skywalker discovering who his true father is and his training methods as a Jedi under the watchful eye of his master, Yoda, all while the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra plays the incredible music in full symphonic surround sound.
Film classification
PG (mild science fiction violence)
Running time
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 20-minute interval
Featuring
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Buc conductor
Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts.
In association with 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm and Warner /Chappell Music.
© 2023 & TM LUCASFILM LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Disney
