Music from Hollywood with RTÉ orchestra

It’s off to Hollywood this Saturday, October 24, courtesy of Music for Galway and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra.

The orchestra will be in Leisureland, performing music from renowned composer John Williams, including the main title from Star Wars, the main theme from Jaws, the Suite from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, The Raiders’ March from Raiders of the Lost Ark, Adventures on Earth from ET, the March from Superman, the theme from Schindler’s List, excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Princess Leia’s Theme and the Throne Room from Star Wars.

It’s just a selection of the work from the great composer who has  has won five Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, seven British Academy Film Awards as well as 22 Grammy Awards.

This Saturday’s concert is conducted by Cork man John O’Brien and it will start at 7.30pm to facilitate a family audience.

Tickets cost €30 / €25 concessions and MFG Friends / €15 full-time students. Booking at Music For Galway on 091 705962 / Opus 2, High Street / www.musicforgalway.ie