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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Name: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Start: 2026-05-03T14:30:00+0000
Location: Heinz Hall

May 3, 2026 2:30 pm

Heinz Hall
600 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Experience the iconic music of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back performed live by the acclaimed Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Relive the thrilling moments from the classic film as the orchestra plays the legendary score composed by John Williams.

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Why We Like It

Hear the sweeping, emotive score that elevated the film's dramatic moments.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is renowned for its dynamic and powerful performances.
A unique opportunity to enjoy the film's beloved soundtrack in a live concert setting.

Who Should Attend

This event will delight Star Wars fans, film music enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the power of a live orchestral performance. It's a must-see for families, movie buffs, and classical music lovers alike.

In the Spotlight

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

One of the leading orchestras in the United States, known for its dynamic and emotionally-charged performances under the baton of renowned conductors.

John Williams

The legendary composer who created the iconic musical score for the Star Wars franchise, including the unforgettable themes from The Empire Strikes Back.

About the Venue

Heinz Hall

A historic concert hall in downtown Pittsburgh that has been the home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra since 1971. The venue features excellent acoustics and an elegant, traditional performance space.