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Magical

  • Twichell Auditorium 580 East Main Street Spartanburg, SC, 29302 United States (map)

Slip into a world of endless possibilities and imagination. Back by popular demand and highlighting the joy, wonder, and sheer fun of classical music, we proudly present an evening of American composer John Williams’ most popular and critically acclaimed blockbuster works, from the Star Wars Symphony to Harry Potter, all led by guest conductor Roger Kalia. Grab your light-sabers and wands and bring the whole family - it’s going to a blast!


Ticket Prices

Adults: $35-$55
Youth:* $17.50-$27.50
*Up to Age 22
Livestream Household Pass:* $25
*Only one pass required per household

Box Office Phone: 864-596-9724
Box Office Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

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Safety Guidelines

The Spartanburg Philharmonic continues to be committed to safeguarding the health of our patrons and all who engage with our organization.  On the recommendation of the CDC and local health agencies, we are implementing the following safety guidelines for this concert.  

  • Socially distanced seating will be available

  • Masks are required throughout the duration of the concert

  • All ticket holders will receive access to a livestream of the concert. Links will be emailed by Converse University Arts Ticketing 2 Hours before the concert begins. A livestream only ticketing option is also available but does not include an in-person ticket.

Full Program

  • Liberty Fanfare………4:10min

  • Hymn to the Fallen from Saving Private Ryan………6 min

  • Midway March from Midway………4 min

  • Nimbus 2000 from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone………2:25 min

  • Harry’s Wondrous World from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone………5:20 min

  • Love Theme (Can You Read My Mind) from Superman………4:30 min

  • Raider’s March from Raiders of the Lost Ark………5 min 

-Intermission-

  • Main Theme from Jurassic Park………6 min

  • Main Theme from Jaws………3 min

  • People’s House from Lincoln………5:25 min

  • Imperial March from Star Wars Suite………3:05 min

  • Across the Stars from Star Wars Episode II………5:30 min

  • Main Title from Star Wars Suite………5:20 min 

  • Flying Theme from E.T. ………3:30 min

The Conductor

 

Roger Kalia

A dynamic and innovative presence both on and off the podium, Indian American conductor Roger Kalia is a respected collaborator with orchestras and artists alike, known for his eloquent and compelling interpretations, and for bringing a “fresh view to classical music.”

…“ONE TO WATCH”. - Long Beach Gazette

Music Preview

NOTE: programs subject to change;
timings, when given, are approximate.


Earlier Event: October 24
Courageous
Later Event: November 19
Energized