May 16-18: MN Orchestra will perform score with screening of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

May 16-18: MN Orchestra will perform score with screening of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

Adapted from the Minneapolis Labor Review, April 20, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — The films in the “Star Wars” series are known not just for their action, but also for their soundtrack. May 16-18, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” will be shown on a giant screen at Orchestra Hall while the Minnesota Orchestra performs the 2017 film’s score live in concert

Performance times include: Thursday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m.; Friday, May 17 at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m.

The members of the Minnesota Orchestra are members of Twin Cities Musicians Union Local 30-73.

Sarah Hicks will conduct as the Orchestra performs the Oscar-nominated score by John Williams.

The performances will run 2 hours, 45 minutes including intermission.

The film is rated PG-13.

For tickets and other information, visit minnesotaorchestra.org/tickets/calendar