5 unique + fun events you need to check out this spring, including Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ movie

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Get ready to rock out this spring with the ASO. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

POV: You feel like you’re at an 80’s Pink Floyd concert or at Hogwarts during the Harry Potter Triwizard tournament without even leaving Birmingham. 

While the Alabama Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is composed of world-class musicians who perform the most complicated and impressive classical concerts in the state, they also perform delightful tunes from movies to rock and roll!

Get your tickets to their fun spring performances now.

1. The Music of Pink Floyd—March 16

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The Music of Pink Floyd is coming to Birmingham. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

This isn’t just a music event; it’s a rock concert pulsating with the energy of authentic Pink Floyd. Featuring a vocalist who channels the essence of Pink Floyd, along with dynamic beats and captivating vocals, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss.

Under the direction of Chris Confessore, an ensemble will blend rock and classical elements to bring Pink Floyd’s timeless tunes to life in an unforgettable fusion.

With the orchestra backing up the rock band, enjoy a sound beyond what most have ever heard.

Get ready for a mix of Pink Floyd’s greatest hits like Money, Us And Them and Wish You Were Here.

2. ASO @ Back Forty—March 21

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What’s better than live music and great food in The Magic City? (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

Come to Back Forty for a casual evening with great tunes at a one-hour concert where food and drinks are available for purchase on-site.

This concert is FREE thanks to series sponsors Medical Properties Trust and Stewart/Perry and is hosted by the ASO Junior Patrons.

3. Masters of the Silver Screen—April 5 & 6

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Get ready for Charles Yang to take over the stage with the ASO. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

Experience the mesmerizing artistry of Charles Yang and the ASO as they perform cinematic masterpieces by renowned composers like Korngold and Williams.

Charles Yang’s talent will be displayed through his performance of Kris Bowers’ For a Younger Self. The work explores the journey of a young protagonist as they overcome fear, stress and self-doubt. 

Described by the Boston Globe as one who “plays classical violin with the charisma of a rock star,” get ready for a performance that will wake you up!

4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ movie night—April 20 & 21

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Grab your broom and head over to the BJCC Concert Hall. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

Calling all Harry Potter fans! The Triwizard Tournament comes to Hogwarts™ in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ movie enhanced by live orchestra in concert.

Relive the magic of the Harry Potter™ series’ 4th novel soaring across the big screen in high-definition with the live symphony orchestra performing Patrick Doyle’s unforgettable score.

5. Bond and Beyond—May 11

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If you’re a James Bond fan, this concert is for you. (Alabama Symphony Orchestra)

If you love spy movies, this is the concert for you. Orchestral music creates the tension and suspense that envelopes you throughout the movies.

This concert highlights some of the world’s favorites from “Austin Powers,” “Mission Impossible,” “The Pink Panther” and the beloved 007 movies.

ASO would like to give a big thank you to concert sponsors Jane and Chandler Smith.

Buy your tickets today to enjoy wonderful performances by the Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

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