"Superman in Concert" Soars Into the Orpheum Theatre with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Posted on January 09, 2025 by Neil Cole

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) will present a two-night performance of "Superman in Concert", a thrilling live-to-picture performance of the iconic 1978 film, at the Orpheum Theatre on February 7th & 8th, 2025 at 7:00pm (PST). Under the baton of acclaimed conductor Sean O'Loughlin, this spectacular event will feature the VSO performing John Williams' legendary, award-winning score in sync with Richard Donner's cinematic masterpiece.

Audiences will soar through the skies of Metropolis as they watch the original Superman film, starring Christopher Reeve in a breakout performance, while the powerful sounds of Williams' unforgettable score fill the theatre. From Superman's humble origins on the planet Krypton to his heroic adventures in Metropolis, this beloved film chronicles the journey of the Man of Steel, who lives dual lives as the mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent and the world’s mightiest superhero.

"Superman in Concert" is a rare opportunity to experience the film as never before - complete with live orchestral accompaniment, enhancing every moment of Superman's heroic journey. Whether you're a long-time fan of the film or experiencing it for the first time, this is a must-see event for audiences of all ages.

Tickets are available now at VancouverSymphony.ca.