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    Classical

    Star Wars: Return of the Jedi In Concert

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    Tuesday, March 17, 2026

    12:12 AM

    David Geffen Hall

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    David Newman, noted for appearances at NJPAC and collaborations with the New Jersey Symphony and pianist Sebastian Knauer, performs Star Wars: Return of the Jedi In Concert at David Geffen Hall. His career in classical presentation—built on institutional partnerships and a profile that connects with mid-market CEOs, founders and entrepreneurs—shapes this film-in-concert evening with a focus on orchestral precision and professional rigor.

    About Star Wars: Return of the Jedi(film_score)

    At David Geffen Hall, *Star Wars: Return of the Jedi* is presented in concert, pairing the complete film with its live orchestral score by John Williams. The evening features David Newman with the New York Philharmonic, continuing a career shaped by appearances at major halls and collaborations with ensembles and soloists. In New York, Williams’s *Star Wars* music has long held a stable place in the city’s symphonic life, bridging concert tradition and mass cinema. One can hear how the score organizes mythic storytelling with the discipline of late-Romantic orchestration.

    About the Artist

    David Newman

    David Newman

    David Newman is a distinguished classical artist known for his compelling performances that resonate with mid-market CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs. With a notable presence at venues like NJPAC and collaborations with esteemed ensembles such as The New Jersey Symphony and pianist Sebastian Knauer, he masterfully builds visibility and brand preference through his artistry.