SF Symphony’s “The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers” Film w/ Live Orchestra (May 8-10)

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Lights, Camera, Music!: Watch Lord of the Rings on the big screen at Davies Symphony Hall as the scores are performed live by the SF Symphony.

The second installment of Peter Jackson’s fantasy-adventure saga finds the Fellowship of the Ring facing new challenges in their quest to destroy the One Ring. Rated PG-13

Films with Live Orchestra

Thursday, 10/31 – Psycho – Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho is filled with infamous twists and turns. Bernard Herrmann’s music slashes with vivid effect as it plunges into the darkest corners of the human psyche. (7:30p)

Friday, 11/1 – Coco – The Academy Award-winning smash hit Coco (Best Original Song, Best Animated Feature Film) stars a music-loving boy who makes a dazzling journey to the Land of the Dead to reunite with his great-great-grandfather. (7:30p)

Tuesday, 11/26 – Top Gun Maverick – Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it. (7:30p)

Friday, 11/29 & Saturday, 11/30 – Amadeus – Experience the tale of Mozart’s music, loves, and rivalries in Amadeus, the winner of eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor. (7:30p)

Friday, 4/4 & Saturday, 4/5/25 – Titanic – James Cameron’s epic period piece, brimming with themes of love and ambition, is elevated by James Horner’s Academy Award-winning score. (7:30p + 2p performances)

Thursday, 5/8, Friday 5/9 & Saturday, 5/10/25 – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – The second installment of Peter Jackson’s fantasy-adventure saga finds the Fellowship of the Ring facing new challenges in their quest to destroy the One Ring. (7:30p + 2p performances)

Holidays With The Symphony

Thursday, 12/12 & Saturday, 12/14 – The Muppet Christmas Carol (In Concert) – Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and all the hilarious Muppets in this merry, magical version of Charles Dickens’ classic tale. Michael Caine stars as penny-pinching Ebenezer Scrooge who learns the true meaning of Christmas. Watch this beloved holiday classic on the big screen as the Symphony performs the score live.  (7:30p + 2p performances)

Thursday, 12/19, Friday, 12/20 & Saturday, 12/21 – Elf (In Concert) – The hilarious Will Ferrell stars in a story of an elf who doesn’t quite fit in New York City. This comical and heartwarming holiday classic comes to the big screen as John Debney’s score is played live to picture. (7:30p + 2p performances)