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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert w/ Utah Symphony

January 2, 2026 7:00 pm

Abravanel Hall
123 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Experience the iconic film Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back like never before as the Utah Symphony performs the entire score live while the movie plays on the big screen at Abravanel Hall.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear the legendary John Williams score performed live by the acclaimed Utah Symphony.
  • Relive the classic moments and unforgettable scenes from one of the most beloved films in the Star Wars saga.
  • Enjoy the immersive experience of watching the film with a full orchestra playing the score.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-see for Star Wars fans, movie buffs, and classical music enthusiasts alike. It's a unique opportunity to experience this beloved film in a whole new way.

In the Spotlight

Utah Symphony

The renowned orchestra that will be performing the iconic John Williams score live alongside the screening of the film.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

The classic 1980 science fiction film that is considered one of the greatest sequels and most beloved entries in the Star Wars franchise.

About the Venue

Abravanel Hall

A stunning concert hall in downtown Salt Lake City with excellent acoustics and an elegant, historic atmosphere.

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