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Home Alone in Concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Detroit, MI
Beloved holiday film with live orchestral score
About
Experience the magic of a beloved holiday classic like never before! Home Alone in Concert features the Detroit Symphony Orchestra performing John Williams's iconic and captivating score live to the film. Relive the charming and hilarious story of family that captured hearts worldwide, all while immersed in the breathtaking sound of a full orchestra.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, film buffs, music lovers
Vibe
Magical, festive, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate (check venue policy)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All patrons (of any age) must have a ticket to attend concerts. Students (of any age) can purchase an annual Soundcard membership for just $25!
Schedule
Most concerts last about two hours (including intermission). Patrons tend to spend between three and four hours with us (including parking, enjoying food and drinks, etc.). Unless otherwise noted, all concerts in Orchestra Hall include a 15- or 20-minute intermission; the same goes for most performances in The Cube and Sosnick Courtyard. Alert chimes play over loudspeakers throughout the building a few minutes before the start of every performance and at the end of intermission.
Organizer
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the festive atmosphere of Orchestra Hall and explore the amenities before the concert begins.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this popular holiday event is likely to sell out.
- Check the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's website for specific parking recommendations and public transportation options to ensure a smooth arrival.
- Dress comfortably; while business casual is common, the orchestra welcomes all attire from jeans to suits.
- Take advantage of the pre-concert talks if offered, as they provide valuable insights into the music and film.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the concert?
Most concerts at Orchestra Hall, including this one, last approximately two hours, which includes a 15-20 minute intermission.
What is the recommended attire for the event?
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra does not have a strict dress code. Business casual is common, but attendees are welcome to wear anything from jeans to suits.
Are children allowed to attend?
Yes, all patrons of any age require a ticket to attend. The orchestra also offers special programming for children and a Soundcard membership for students.
Where is the best place to park?
The DSO's website provides specific parking recommendations and information on public transportation options to help you plan your arrival.
Can I purchase tickets on the day of the event?
While tickets may be available on the day of the event, it is highly recommended to purchase them in advance due to the popularity of this holiday performance.