The San Diego Symphony Orchestra will transport audiences to a galaxy far, far away with “Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert,” an immersive cinematic experience announced for May 2026.
The performance will feature the full original film projected on large screens while the orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic, Oscar-winning score live in sync with the action.

Dates & Venue
Part of the Disney Concerts series, the event is scheduled for May 1 and 3, 2026, at the city’s acclaimed outdoor venue The Rady Shell in Jacobs Park. Organizers describe it as a must-see for film and music fans, blending blockbuster visuals with a live orchestral performance.
Tickets Now Available
Tickets are already on sale through The Rady Shell’s official website. Due to high demand expected for the limited engagements, early booking is strongly recommended.