TCG and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment today announced the epic “Batman” – Live In Concert experience will tour Australia from October 2024 through January 2025, presented by TEG Life Like Touring.
“Batman” – Live in Concert is part of a global tour that brings the Warner Bros. Pictures’ 1989 blockbuster film directed by Tim Burton to symphony halls around the globe as part of the DC
in Concert series. The tour arrives in Australia as Warner Bros. Discovery celebrates 85 Years of Batman throughout 2024.
Fans who attend will enjoy the film projected onto a larger-than-life screen while Danny Elfman’s iconic musical score is performed by a live orchestra. As well as an enhanced concert experience, there will also be spectacular stage lighting, post-event autographs, merchandise sales, and more. Attendees are encouraged to dress up as their favourite DC Super Hero or Super-Villain.
“We are thrilled to bring the world tour of Batman in Concert to Australia this Fall,” said Stephen Cook, President, TCG Entertainment. “We create an unforgettable concert experience and are proud of the added creativity the DC in Concert series offers audiences to make the night an epic event.”
In Australia, “Batman” – Live in Concert from DC in Concert is confirmed for the following locations and dates with different orchestras performing across the country:
• Regent Theatre, Melbourne: Thursday 24 October – Saturday 26 October 2024,
John Foreman’s Australian Pops Orchestra
• AEC Arena, Adelaide: Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 November 2024, Southern
Cross Symphony
• PCEC Riverside Theatre, Perth: Friday 29 and Saturday 30 November 2024, Perth
Symphony Orchestra
• BCEC Great Hall, Brisbane: Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 December 2024, The
Metropolitan Orchestra
• MyState Bank Arena, Hobart: Friday 13 and Saturday 14 December 2024,
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
• ICC Sydney Theatre: Friday 10 January 2025, The Metropolitan Orchestra
To date the celebration of the film’s 35th anniversary has seen the global tour commence in Los Angeles at the Dolby Theater, before making 18 stops across cities in the U.S. and Europe.
“After its resounding success abroad, we are thrilled to be bringing this incredible fan event to Australia. Live symphony orchestras performing, to picture, every note from fan-favourite
blockbuster films starring DC Super Heroes is an experience not to be missed, shares Rachael Carroll, Managing Director TEG Sport and Experiences.
“We can’t wait to create unforgettable memories for existing fans and their friends and families as we tour “Batman” in concert.”
Released June 23, 1989, Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Batman” was the top-grossing film that year and has remained a fan-favourite for more than three decades. The film was composer Danny Elfman’s first collaboration with director Tim Burton and the score was later nominated for a Grammy award. Elfman’s “Batman Theme” has become an iconic piece, evoking the DC Super Hero for many generations.
Tickets on sale now via Ticketek.