Composer Randy Edelman to Perform Scores From GHOSTBUSTERS, DRAGONHEART and More in New York

Legendary composer, pianist, and songwriter Randy Edelman will perform at several iconic New York venues this year with intimate shows featuring his beloved film scores, pop classics, and personal storytelling. Known for crafting some of Hollywood's most memorable musical moments, Edelman will treat fans to evenings that blend cinematic grandeur with heartfelt piano-driven sets.

On Friday, July 24, 2026, Edelman performs at the Bellmore Movies & The Showplace in Bellmore, New York. The historic venue will host an elegant evening where the composer shares his unmistakable sound, including themes from blockbuster films like Ghostbusters, Dragonheart, My Cousin Vinny, Twins, and Kindergarten Cop. Attendees can expect a deeply personal night of music and anecdotes from a career spanning decades.

The following evening, Saturday, July 25, 2026, Edelman will bring "The Last of the Romantics" to the legendary Stonewall Inn in New York City. Performing at 6:30 PM, he will celebrate themes of legacy, love, and pride in this historic space, delivering a special set that resonates with the venue's cultural significance.

This fall, Edelman heads to the Triad Theater in New York for performances on October 2 and 3, 2026. These shows continue his tradition of intimate, story-rich concerts that highlight both his pop songwriting roots and acclaimed film work.

The year culminates in grand fashion with Edelman's return to Carnegie Hall on December 19, 2026. This landmark third appearance at the prestigious venue promises a triumphant holiday performance, featuring a sweeping retrospective of his music. Titled "The Music of Randy Edelman," the concert celebrates his enduring contributions to film and popular music.

Born in 1947 in Paterson, New Jersey, Edelman began his career in Broadway pit orchestras and as a staff writer before rising to prominence as a film composer. His scores have enhanced major hits across genres, from action adventures and comedies to historical dramas. With multiple BMI Awards and Golden Globe nominations, he continues to step into the spotlight as a performer, connecting directly with audiences through piano and song.