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Danny Elfman's Music From the Films of Tim Burton

Name: Danny Elfman's Music From the Films of Tim Burton
Start: 2026-03-13T19:30:00+0000
Location: Morton Meyerson Symphony Center

March 13, 2026 7:30 pm

Morton Meyerson Symphony Center
2301 Flora St., Dallas, TX 75201

Experience the haunting and whimsical scores of composer Danny Elfman as he performs live with a full orchestra, celebrating his iconic collaborations with filmmaker Tim Burton. Hear beloved themes from classic Burton films like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas,' 'Edward Scissorhands,' and 'Batman.'

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Why We Like It

Elfman's music is as integral to the Burton filmography as the visuals, bringing his dark yet playful worlds to life.
This concert promises a unique opportunity to hear Elfman's compositions performed live by a full symphony orchestra.
Fans of Burton and Elfman's collaborations will delight in this immersive celebration of their creative partnership.

Who Should Attend

Film music enthusiasts, Tim Burton fans, and anyone who appreciates the marriage of classical orchestration and gothic/fantastical storytelling will find much to enjoy at this event.

In the Spotlight

Danny Elfman

The acclaimed composer behind the scores of numerous Tim Burton films, known for his haunting, whimsical, and genre-blending musical style.

Tim Burton

The iconic filmmaker whose dark, quirky, and visually distinctive movies have captivated audiences for decades, often in collaboration with composer Danny Elfman.