Pacific Symphony Orchestra Performs 'Jurassic Park' Score Live with Film

It's a soundtrack 65 million years in the making! Pass the popcorn and hold on tight as the action-packed blockbuster movie "Jurassic Park" is shown on the big screen, with John Williams' thrilling score performed live by Pacific Symphony. Masterfully directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the novel by Michael Crichton, "Jurassic Park" transports the audience to a secluded island where scientists have succeeded in reviving the age of dinosaurs.

One of the most thrilling science-fiction adventures ever made, and featuring one of Williams' most iconic and beloved musical scores, "Jurassic Park" transformed the movie-going experience for an entire generation. It not only won three Academy Awards, "Jurassic Park" also became the highest-grossing film of its time in 1993.

This exciting movie-concert experence takes place at the Pacific Amphitheatre at OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, the Symphony's new summer home, where the orchestra continues to perform throughout the 2017 summer season. The third concert of the series, "Jurassic Park," led by Principal Pops Conductor Richard Kaufman, takes place Saturday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25-$99. For more information or to purchase tickets, call (714) 755-5799 or visit www.PacificSymphony.org

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