This holiday season, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) presents a spellbinding series of concerts that promise to enchant audiences with their musical brilliance and festive spirit. From the timeless allure of Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' to the contemporary marvel of Philip Glass’ Eleventh Symphony, the VSO’s rich and diverse repertoire will captivate music lovers of all ages. Notable performances include Leila Josefowicz playing Stravinsky, the family favorite 'The Snowman,' and the exhilarating 'Home Alone in Concert.' Join the VSO for unforgettable evenings that celebrate the magic of music and the holiday season.

Harmonizing the Holidays: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's Spectacular Seasonal Line-Up

Ron Spigelman

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

### Event Description: Elf in Concert - Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

#### Event Overview:
Experience the magic of the holiday season with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's special presentation of "Elf in Concert." This heartwarming event will bring the beloved holiday classic "Elf" to life on a giant screen, accompanied by a live performance of John Debney’s enchanting score.

#### Event Details:
- **Dates and Times:**
  - **December 21, 2023 (Thursday) at 7:00 PM**
  - **December 22, 2023 (Friday) at 7:00 PM**
- **Venue:** Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
- **Duration:** Approximately 120 minutes, including one intermission

#### Synopsis:
Follow the journey of Buddy, a human raised by Santa’s elves at the North Pole, as he travels to New York City in search of his real father. Dressed in his full elf uniform, Buddy's adventures and misadventures bring joy and laughter, making it a perfect holiday treat for the entire family.

#### Special Features:
- **Live Orchestra Performance:** Enjoy every note of the film’s score performed live by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ron Spigelman.
- **Giant Screen Viewing:** Watch the film on a large screen, enhancing the cinematic experience.

#### Community Engagement:
- **Symphony of Giving:** The VSO is collecting personal care items at all December concerts to support Covenant House and youth in the community. Attendees are encouraged to visit the Symphony of Giving display in the lobby to drop off their donations.

#### Tickets:
- **Purchase Tickets:** Available for both dates, tickets can be purchased through the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's website.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, film, and holiday cheer with "Elf in Concert" at the Orpheum Theatre. Celebrate the season with family and friends while supporting a great cause.

Elf in Concert

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