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Our first Pops concert of the season welcomes you with music inspired by some of our favorite books. Readers of all ages will love the mysterious and magical music inspired by Harry Potter, Twilight, Lord of the Rings and more. Dress up in your house colors for this delightfully spooky concert.

Special experiences for Literary Thrillers!

Visit the OnCenter concessions for two signature beverages!

There’s something for everyone! Enjoy a Monster Bourbon Smash cocktail or a Butterbeer Mocktail. You can purchase your drinks before the concert or at intermission, and bring them (with purchased snacks!) to your seats to enjoy during the show!

Costume Contests for Adults and Kids under 18!

With Halloween right around the corner, we know you want to show off your costumes at this family-friendly event! Staff will select finalists in both divisions (Adults & Kids Under 18), and Sean O’Loughlin himself will choose this winner, to be announced during the second half! Winners will receive special prizes from The Syracuse Orchestra – tickets and more!

How do you participate? Show up in your costume! See details and guidelines below.

Guidelines for the Costume Contest: Our goal is fun mixed with safety and comfort for everyone. If you choose to participate in the costume contest, you agree to adhere to the guidelines below. This applies to both the adult and under 18 contestants.

  • No masks or anything that covers the face will be permitted.
  • Do not bring or wear props that resemble any sort of weapon. Also, no weapons of any kind may be used as a prop.
  • The Syracuse Orchestra staff maintains the right to ask you to leave any questionable costume items in your car before admitting you to the event.
  • Finalist will be notified during intermission, and asked to join Sean on-stage during the second half.

PROGRAM

SMITH: Star Spangled Banner
WILLIAMS: Harry Potter Symphonic Suite
BURWELL: Bella’s Lullaby from “Twilight”
WILLIAMS: Flight to Neverland from “Hook”
E. BERNSTEIN: To Kill a Mockingbird
SHORE: Lord of the Rings
INTERMISSION
WILLIAMS: The Chamber of Secrets
WILLIAMS: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
DOYLE: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
HOOPER: Suite from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
DESPLAT: Suite from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
WILLIAMS: “Harry’s Wondrous World” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

 


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