New Westminster Halloween Spooktacular Concert - A Frightfully Fun Musical Journey!

Get ready for an eerie afternoon of spine-chilling music at the New Westminster Halloween Spooktacular Concert! Presented by the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra in collaboration with Tourism New Westminster, this live performance is perfect for both classical music lovers and Halloween enthusiasts. Join us on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at the Sanctuary on 6th for a thrilling concert filled with haunting melodies from iconic classical and cinematic pieces.

Event Details:

• Date: Sunday, October 27, 2024
• Time: Doors open at 1:00 PM, concert runs from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Sanctuary on 6th, 207 6th Street, New Westminster, BC V3M 1L2
• Tickets: $20 - $100 (Sliding scale, additional fees apply)

What to Expect:

• Haunting Music: Prepare for a spine-tingling journey through some of the most iconic pieces in classical and cinematic music, including:
  • Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King" – a pulse-quickening ride through a dark, mysterious underworld.
  • Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre" – where skeletons rise from their graves for a midnight dance.
  • Cinematic Favorites: Enjoy classic horror soundtracks like Carpenter’s "Halloween Theme", Hermann’s score from "Psycho", and Elfman’s "Nightmare Before Christmas Medley".
  • Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D Minor played on a 65-year-old Kasavart organ, most famously associated with the Phantom of the Opera, performed by Isaac Howie.

Special Features:

• Come in Costume: Get into the Halloween spirit by arriving in your favorite spooky attire! Costumes are encouraged, making the event fun for all ages.
• First Come, First Serve Seating: While tickets will be available at the door, pre-registration is highly recommended for this popular event.
• Sliding Scale Tickets: Tickets range from $20 to $100 with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. A service fee, processing fee, and GST will apply to all ticket sales.

Why You Should Attend:

Whether you’re a fan of classical masterpieces or love the eerie magic of Halloween, this concert promises to be an unforgettable experience! Enjoy a frightfully fun afternoon filled with haunting melodies, costumed fun, and a community of fellow Halloween lovers.

Pre-register now to secure your seat and join us for a spooktacular afternoon of music and frightful fun at the New Westminster Halloween Spooktacular Concert!

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