Varèse Sarabande Records will host a special Halloween Concert Gala as part of their worldwide 35th anniversary celebration on October 19, 2013 at the Warner Grand Theatre at 478 W 6th Street in San Pedro, CA. The concert will feature performances by composers including Marco Beltrami (Mimic, Hellboy, Scream), John Debney (Sin City, End of Days), Christopher Young (Ghost Rider, The Grudge, The Fly 2), Brian Tyler (Children of Dune, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem), and Nathan Barr (True Blood, Hostel), as well as several surprise guests. Additional composers that are set to attend the event include Randy Edelman (The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor), Joseph LoDuca (The Evil Dead), Lee Holdridge (The Mists of Avalon) and Cliff Eidelman (Christopher Columbus: The Discovery). The concert will also feature performances of some of the label’s most terrifying releases from films including Psycho, Halloween, and A Nightmare on Elm Street, conducted by Steven Allen Fox and performed by the Golden State Pops Orchestra. The event will be hosted by Varèse Sarabande producer Robert Townson. To buy tickets for the event, click here.
In addition, the Deco Art Deco Gallery will host an exhibition featuring hundreds of Jack O’Lanterns from composer Christopher Young’s personal collection. Located at 741 S. Pacific Ave in San Pedro, CA, the Jack O’Lanterns will be on display for one week with free admission from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm on the day of the Halloween Concert Gala.
