Utah Symphony Halloween Spooktacular

Utah Symphony Presents
Halloween Spooktacular

DATES and TIMES:
October 29, 2024| 7:00 PM

VENUE:
Maurice Abravanel Hall
123 W. South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT. 84101

SYNOPSIS:
Jessica Rivero Altarriba, conductor
Utah Symphony

Gather ’round for a night of spine-tingling tales told through haunting melodies at our Halloween Spooktacular! With eerie and thrilling orchestral favorites, this concert promises to be a frightfully fun experience for the whole family, filled with spooky surprises and hair-raising harmonies. Grab your costumes and come join us for a Halloween adventure you’ll never forget—because when we play on stage, the spirits come out to play too!

Our Halloween Costume Contest returns! Come early and show off your creativity as you compete for fantastic prizes in our categories: Adult, Kid, and Group. Our Fan X Judges will be selecting the winners, who will take home Multi-Day Passes for Fan X 2025!

Then spot our musicians as they dress up as classic monsters like Frankenstein, Dracula, and the Mummy, just to name a few! Watch as they bring these iconic characters to life on stage in a thrilling “Monster Mash” that’s sure to enchant and entertain.

GRIEG: “In the Hall of the Mountain King” from Peer Gynt
JOHN WILLIAMS: “Hedwig’s Theme”
DUKAS: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
HUMPERDINCK: “Hexenritt” from Hänsel und Gretel
MUSSORGSKY: “Baba Yaga” from Pictures at an Exhibition
JOHN WILLIAMS: “The Devil’s Dance” from The Witches of Eastwick
SAINT-SA?NS: Danse macabre
GOUNOD: Funeral March of a Marionette
JOHN WILLIAMS: Jaws Main Theme
DANNY ELFMAN: Beetlejuice Main Theme
MUSSORGSKY: Night on Bald Mountain

ACCESSIBILITY: We are committed to making our performances and venues accessible to all of our patrons. More information can be found at https://utahsymphony.org/plan-your-visit/abravanel-hall-accessibility/.

GENERAL AGE GUIDELINE: Individuals ages five and older are welcome at this performance. Parents should ensure their children are able to sit quietly through the performance without disturbing others around them. No babes in arms will be admitted.

LATE SEATING POLICY: Late seating will be at an appropriate break in the concert, to be determined at a later date, or at intermission. More information on our late and re-entry policies is available at utahsymphony.org.

Artists and programs are subject to change. No refunds.