Get ready to be enchanted as the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) presents a spectacular live performance of Disney and Pixar’s beloved film Coco at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver on September 28th at 7:00 PM and September 29th at 2:00 PM. This unique concert experience will immerse you in the vibrant and colorful world of the Land of the Dead, accompanied by a stunning live orchestra.
Join young Miguel as he embarks on a journey to pursue his dreams of becoming a musician, despite his family’s puzzling generations-old ban on music. In his quest, Miguel finds himself in the breathtaking Land of the Dead, where he meets the charming trickster Héctor. Together, they unravel the mysteries of Miguel’s family history, exploring themes of love, loss, and the importance of remembering our ancestors.
With a score by the Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Michael Giacchino, the concert will bring to life the enchanting melodies that have made Coco a modern classic. The performance also features the Oscar®-winning song “Remember Me,” composed by the acclaimed songwriting duo Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. This touching anthem captures the essence of the film, resonating deeply with audiences of all ages.
The Orpheum Theatre itself is a venue steeped in history and elegance. Opened in 1927, it has served as Vancouver’s largest vaudeville house, a movie palace, and now, a premier concert hall. Its stunning interior, adorned with antique décor, sweeping staircases, and a magnificent dome, sets the perfect stage for a magical evening of music and storytelling.
As you enjoy the performance, you’ll be surrounded by the Orpheum’s rich heritage, having hosted countless legendary artists and events over the past nine decades. This combination of a heartwarming story, unforgettable music, and a breathtaking venue makes for an experience you won’t want to miss.
Tickets are selling fast for this not-to-be-missed concert event, so don’t wait! Secure your spot today by visiting Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s website for tickets. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the spirit of Coco and create lasting memories at the Orpheum Theatre. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the magic of Coco, this live concert is bound to be a captivating journey that will leave you humming the film’s tunes long after the final notes fade.