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Close Encounters of The Third Kind In Concert brings Steven Spielberg’s sci‑fi classic to life with a full symphony performing John Williams' legendary score while the film plays onscreen. This immersive experience features soaring themes, thrilling moments, and the iconic five‑note motif, interpreted by world‑class musicians. Booking and artist representation are handled by IMG Artists, a trusted partner for bringing this project to audiences globally.
The live experience
What reaches the room
In 2025, the Kennedy Center hosted a John Williams celebration, including excerpts from Close Encounters. Past performances include the World Science Festival Brisbane and U.S. engagements in Chicago and Portland, showcasing film music as a concert experience that reimagines Williams' timeless themes.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
Whether you’re a longtime John Williams fan, a film score enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable night of music and cinema, Close Encounters In Concert offers a standout experience. Secure your seats and enjoy an accessible path to great tickets with a trusted friend in the business.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
Artists and organizations behind Close Encounters In Concert include a renowned artistic team and John Williams' enduring legacy as one of cinema’s most influential composers. Williams' score remains a cornerstone of film music history and orchestral repertoire, supported by IMG Artists for broad touring opportunities and reliable ticket access worldwide.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Program notes typically focus on the Close Encounters score, illustrating orchestral depth and cinematic storytelling that Williams is celebrated for. Stay tuned for official tour updates.
The live experience
What reaches the room
To secure your seats, check venue pages and Gold Coast Tickets for the latest information. Look for best available the best available price options and great seats/ the section you want availability as soon as tickets go on sale.
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The records
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Artists and organizations behind Close Encounters In Concert include a renowned artistic team and John Williams' enduring legacy as one of cinema’s most influential composers. Williams' score remains a cornerstone of film music history and orchestral repertoire, supported by IMG Artists for broad touring opportunities and reliable ticket access worldwide.
\nProgram notes typically focus on the Close Encounters score, illustrating orchestral depth and cinematic storytelling that Williams is celebrated for. Stay tuned for official tour updates.
\nTo secure your seats, check venue pages and Gold Coast Tickets for the latest information. Look for best available the best available price options and great seats/ the section you want availability as soon as tickets go on sale.
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