Saxbabe 28 Posted October 20, 2008 Share Posted October 20, 2008 Stumbled on this...http://www.akronsymphony.org/the-music-of-star-wars-live/Sunday, October 26, 2008 – Star Wars: Music & MythE.J. Thomas Hall – 3:00 p.m.Akron, OhioAkron Symphony OrchestraThe music of the Star Wars film sagaChristopher James Lees, conductorSpecial guests2:00 p.m. – Pre-Concert Activities begin in the E.J. Thomas Hall lobbiesTickets available: $15 – adults; $10 children 12 and underFrom site:"The Akron Symphony will take audiences on a journey to a galaxy far, far away when it performs music from the Star Wars film saga – LIVE – at The University of Akron’s E.J. Thomas Hall on Sunday, October 26 at 3 PM. Star Wars: Music & Myth will explore the films’ major themes through the music of composer John Williams and a cast of collaborators including costumed characters courtesy of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion, highlights from Chicago filmmaker Cris Macht’s The Force Among Us documentary, on stage lightsaber battles by Masters of the Force and a multi-media presentation of the art of Star Wars concept artist, the legendary Ralph McQuarrie.Costume Contest and Pre-Concert Activities at 2 PMConcert attendees are encouraged to arrive in costume. Those wishing to participate can register their costumes beginning at 2 PM in the E.J. Thomas Hall lobby. Guest judges will choose several finalists and winners will be recognized on stage at the end of the concert. The E.J. Thomas Hall lobbies will also hold other activities appropriate for children and their families. All pre-concert activities begin at 2 PM.Photo Opportunities with Star Wars charactersFollowing the concert, audience members will have the opportunity to meet and take photos with the costumed characters from the 501st, Rebel Legion, and Master of the Force. Attendees are asked to bring their own cameras, however photography during the concert is not allowed." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pixie_twinkle 48 Posted October 20, 2008 Share Posted October 20, 2008 Wow, that's about a 20-minute drive from where I live. I'll have to check it out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aj_vader 534 Posted October 20, 2008 Share Posted October 20, 2008 NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I WANNA GO!!!!!!!!!!!!I live in the UK though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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