Star Wars + Four Hands – Valley Symphony Orchestra

Star Wars + Four Hands with Valley Symphony Orchestra
 
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Journey through iconic film music with Valley Symphony Orchestra’s Star Wars + Four Hands concert on Feb 6, 2026 at MPAC.
 
Embark on an unforgettable musical journey as the Valley Symphony Orchestra presents Star Wars + Four Hands, a thrilling symphonic concert blending classical masterworks with iconic film music.
The performance takes place on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, offering audiences an immersive evening that spans centuries of musical storytelling—from Beethoven’s dramatic intensity to the cinematic soundscapes of Hollywood.
A centerpiece of the evening is Piano Concerto No. 2 for Four Hands by Bogdanov, performed by acclaimed piano soloists Haysun Kang and Christopher Guzman. This dynamic work showcases virtuosic interplay, rhythmic energy, and the rare brilliance of a four-hand concerto with full orchestra.
The program continues with a rich and entertaining selection of orchestral favorites that celebrate some of the most recognizable themes in music history, including:
Featured Program Highlights
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Bogdanov – Piano Concerto No. 2 for Four Hands
Haysun Kang & Christopher Guzman, piano soloists
Schifrin / Custer – Mission: Impossible Theme
John Williams – Theme from Jurassic Park
Henry Mancini – Pink Panther Theme
John Williams – Selections from Star Wars
From heroic fanfares and suspenseful rhythms to sweeping melodies that defined generations of filmgoers, Star Wars + Four Hands offers something for classical music lovers, film-score fans, and families alike.
Presented as part of the Maestro’s 25th Anniversary Season, this concert reflects the Valley Symphony Orchestra’s commitment to innovative programming that bridges classical tradition with popular culture—inviting new audiences to experience the power of live symphonic music.
Join us for Star Wars + Four Hands, where classical brilliance meets cinematic adventure in an evening that promises excitement, nostalgia, and a truly galactic sound experience.