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WASO bring the sounds of fantasy to the Perth Concert Hall

WASO bring the sounds of fantasy to the Perth Concert Hall

The West Australian Symphony Orchestra are bringing the sounds of your favourite movies, TV shows and video games to the Perth Concert Hall next month. Perth-raised conductor Christopher Dragon is returning to lead the celebration of nostalgia following the success of the debut event at Comic-Con. The concert includes the ethereal sounds of Nobuo Uematsu’s Final […]

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Here’s an unmissable event, WASO plays ‘Star Wars’

Here’s an unmissable event, WASO plays ‘Star Wars’

Under the guidance of conductor Benjamin Northey, The West Australian Symphony Orchestra are going to once again be playing the soundtrack to Star Wars while the film plays on a giant screen. This is your chance to Experience John Williams’ epic score played live. When the original Star Wars film was first released in 1977, no-one […]

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WA Symphony Orchestra celebrate 90 years with dazzling 2018 program

WA Symphony Orchestra celebrate 90 years with dazzling 2018 program

In 2018 the West Australian Symphony Orchestra marks its 90th anniversary year. To celebrate this milestone WASO is pulling out the stops to present a wonderful program with something for everyone. From superstar soloists to emerging new talents, and from the greatest repertoire of all time to world premieres, WASO’s season will deliver 75 performances […]

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Light sabers ready, WASO will perform Star Wars

Light sabers ready, WASO will perform Star Wars

The Western Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) have just announced their going to be performing the score to the classic film Star Wars. Star Wars: A New Hope – In Concert will include the original film on the giant screen with John Williams’ epic score played live by the orchestra. Williams score, which was composed for the original […]

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From Jaws to Star Wars: WASO perform the music of John Williams

From Jaws to Star Wars: WASO perform the music of John Williams

The music of multi-award winning American composer, John Williams, maintains a special place in the WASO repertoire; and this, the second concert in the WASO 2017 Pops Series, pays tribute to the man who has composed some of the most popular and instantly recognisable film scores in the history of cinema. Winner of five Academy […]

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Bright Lights is a beautiful farewell to Debbie and Carrie

Bright Lights is a beautiful farewell to Debbie and Carrie

In the wake of the deaths of actress Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds HBO have brought forward the screening of Bright Lights, a documentary about the pair and their famous family. Combining archival footage, and intimate fly-on-the -wall footage we enter the world of Hollywood royalty, discovering a close knit family, that is the […]

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WATCH: Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds glow under Bright Lights

WATCH: Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds glow under Bright Lights

HBO have fast tracked an upcoming documentary following the relationship between mother/daughter legends Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, who were both lost to this world at the end of 2016. Bright Lights goes behind the curtain to explore the family lives of the two iconic women of the stage and screen, their tumultuous relationship and their incredible bond. […]

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Could Luke Skywalker be bisexual?

Could Luke Skywalker be bisexual?

Ever since the new Star Wars film ‘The Force Awakes’ hit cinema screens around the world people have wondered if the franchise could be introducing a same sex romance. Fans have speculated that the characters of pilot Poe Dameron and reformed stormtrooper Finn could be heading for a romance. The speculations began after actor Oscar Issac, who […]

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BBC First British Film Festival announce full program

BBC First British Film Festival announce full program

The BBC First British Film Festival have announced the full 2015 line-up, celebrating the best and most innovative in contemporary and historical UK cinema. Opening night will feature 2015 Cannes Palme d’Or nominee ‘Youth’ from director Paolo Sorrentino. ‘Youth’ follows retired composer Fred (Michael Caine) and film director Mick (Harvey Keitel) on holiday in the […]

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VII Ways to Celebrate May the 4th

VII Ways to Celebrate May the 4th

May the 4th be with you! This year’s May 4th (a.k.a. Star Wars Day) is extra special as anticipation for Star Wars Episode VII builds! So in honour of the soon-to-be septology, here are seven ways you can summon the force this Sunday! I. The Marathon What better way to celebrate International Star Wars Day […]

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