Star Wars: In Concert


Star Wars: In Concert poster Star Wars: In Concert, originally called Star Wars: A Musical Journey, was a worldwide series of concerts featuring specially edited footage from all six of the Star Wars films (on the world's largest LED screen) set to live performances of John Williams' Star Wars score. The first performance took place in the O2 Arena in London, England. It was attended by 20,000 fans. The North American concerts started in Anaheim, California on October 1, 2009. The concerts were narrated by Anthony Daniels and conducted by Dirk Brosse. The concert took the audience through the Star Wars story line starting with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace and ending with Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. The concert toured throughout the world extensively in 2009 and 2010, with an announced two-date engagement (June 3 and 4, 2011) at the Hollywood Bowl in 2011.

A small exhibit traveled with the show that showcased props from both trilogies, including "Han Solo in Carbonite".

Sets

Set One

Set Two

Encore

  • Imperial March

Prop Exhibit

  • Costumes Chewbacca suit from Episodes IV, V and VI Darth Vader's armor from Episodes V and VI Queen Amidala's Galactic Senate Gown Without Cloak Naboo handmaiden gowns Naboo security guard uniform Chancellor Palpatine robe C-3PO from Episode III Plo Koon costume Kit Fisto costume from Episode II Senate Guard armor and robe Emperor's Royal Guard armor and robe Ewok costumes
  • Props Scout Trooper helmet from Episode VI A-wing Pilot helmet from Episode VI Imperial gunner helmet from Episode IV Han Solo in carbonite
  • Artwork Kashyyyk by Ralph McQuarrie for The Star Wars Holiday Special Concept art of various Kashyyyk scenes
  • Other Sheet music for The Droid Battle for Episode I, written by John Williams Many backdrops, including the Forest Moon of Endor, the First Battle of Geonosis, Kashyyyk, the Death Star, Tatooine, and more.

Tour dates

2009

2010

Appearances