Stephen Bell

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Join us for an unforgettable evening as the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra presents "May the Fourth: A Star Wars Celebration" on Saturday, 4th May 2024, at 7:30pm in the iconic Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This special event promises to transport you to a galaxy far, far away with the most thrilling music ever written for cinema, composed by the legendary John Williams.

Under the baton of conductor Stephen Bell, and featuring the legendary actor Anthony Daniels, best known for his portrayal of the golden robot C-3PO, the evening will stir memories of the entire Star Wars Saga. From "The Phantom Menace" to "The Rise of Skywalker," and from the sands of Tatooine to the cliffs of Ahch-To, the Force will be with you, evoking the epic journey of the beloved series.

The concert will showcase iconic pieces such as the "Main Title," "Duel of Fates," "Across the Stars," "The Asteroid Field," "Yoda's Theme," "March of the Resistance," "Rey's Theme," and many more, covering the breadth of the Star Wars universe.

Tickets are priced between £26-£59, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 included for tickets priced over £15. Special discounts are available, including a multi-buy discount, reduced prices for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to experience the magic of Star Wars music.

The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the music that has captivated audiences for decades.

Don't miss this opportunity to relive the saga through its iconic scores. Book your tickets now for "May the Fourth: A Star Wars Celebration" and let the music of John Williams, performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and narrated by Anthony Daniels, take you on a journey to a galaxy far, far away.