{"id":15116,"date":"2017-09-26T18:46:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T17:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=15116"},"modified":"2017-09-26T18:46:42","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T17:46:42","slug":"critically-acclaimed-game-of-thrones-live-concert-experience-featuring-ramin-djawadi-brings-the-world-of-westeros-to-belfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2017\/09\/critically-acclaimed-game-of-thrones-live-concert-experience-featuring-ramin-djawadi-brings-the-world-of-westeros-to-belfast\/","title":{"rendered":"CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED GAME OF THRONES LIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE FEATURING RAMIN DJAWADI\u00a0BRINGS THE WORLD OF WESTEROS TO BELFAST"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><em>The SSE Arena, Belfast: Friday 25<sup>th<\/sup> May 2018\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Tickets go on-sale Thursday 5<sup>th<\/sup> October at 9am<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-15117\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/press2-30-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"509\" \/>Using State of the Art Technology, Game of Thrones\u00ae Composer Ramin Djawadi Will Take Fans Of The Acclaimed, Emmy\u00ae Award-Winning HBO\u00ae Show Through The Seven Kingdoms Spanning Seven Seasons In A New, Immersive Experience.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Ramin Djawadi will lead an Orchestra, Choir and Soloists To Hit 45 Cities Throughout Europe and North America, including Belfast.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>THE NEW YORK TIMES \u2013\u00a0\u201cA symphonic spectacular.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LOS ANGELES (September 26, 2017)<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The critically acclaimed\u00a0<strong><em>Game of Thrones\u00ae Live Concert Experience Featuring Ramin Djawadi<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>will bring the world of Westeros to The SSE Arena, Belfast on Friday 25<sup>th<\/sup> May giving fans the opportunity to watch in wonder as famed composer Ramin Djawadi leads an orchestra and choir performing music from all seven seasons of the iconic,\u00a0Emmy\u00ae Award-winning\u00a0HBO series. <strong><em>Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience Featuring Ramin Djawadi<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0will include new music and footage from Season 7, as well a new custom stage design and mesmerizing visuals courtesy of state of the art video technology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBringing the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience to audiences earlier this year was a dream come true, dating back to an idea hatched over three years ago,\u201d said\u00a0Djawadi. \u201cThe scale and spectacle of the production brought the world of Westeros to life in a truly immersive fashion, and I\u2019m thrilled to have the opportunity to share the experience with fans not only in North America again, but also to cross the narrow sea for the first time and bring the show to Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural run of the\u00a0<strong><em>Game of Thrones\u00ae Live Concert Experience<\/em>\u00a0<em>Featuring Ramin Djawadi<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>kicked off in North American in February of 2017 after being conceived by\u00a0Djawadi\u00a0three\u00a0years\u00a0ago. The show was praised by fans and critics alike as a must-see spectacle for fans of the television series.\u00a0<em>The Guardian\u00a0<\/em>described the show as \u201cWesteros brought to dazzling life.\u201d\u00a0<em>Mashable\u00a0<\/em>called it \u201can epic musical journey,\u201d while the\u00a0<em>New York Times\u00a0<\/em>praised it as \u201ca symphonic spectacular.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As rich as the stories, intrigue and world of\u00a0<em>Game of Thrones\u00ae<\/em>,\u00a0Ramin&#8217;s\u00a0celebrated music for the show has resonated with fans from the very beginning, as the meticulously constructed songs underscored the emotional weight\u00a0of key moments between beloved characters, lent scale to massive battle sequences and brought to life songs referenced in George R.R. Martin\u2019s books. \u00a0Ramin&#8217;s\u00a0relentlessly popular title track alone has become\u00a0an instantly recognizable\u00a0pop culture phenomenon in its own right.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBuilding upon the incredible response we received from the first tour earlier this year,\u00a0<em>Game of Thrones<\/em>\u00a0fans are in for a treat when the updated version of the\u00a0<em>Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience<\/em>\u00a0makes its debut in Europe and then returns to North America next year,\u201d said Jeff Peters, Vice President of Licensing and Retail at HBO. \u201cThe\u00a0<em>Game of Thrones<\/em>\u00a0fan base reaches all corners of the globe, so we are excited a wider international audience will now be able to experience\u00a0Ramin\u2019s extraordinary talent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The tour, produced and promoted exclusively by Live Nation in partnership with HBO Global Licensing, will continue to use innovative music tour production and video technology that will recreate the various realms found throughout Westeros and Essos as well as showcase footage from the show in addition to new imagery created exclusively for the upcoming 45 tour dates. Beginning its journey on\u00a0May 8th\u00a0in Madrid, the tour will visit 20 European cities throughout May and June. The North American leg will kick off 25 tour dates on September 5th in Vancouver and conclude on\u00a0October 14th\u00a0in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Ramin\u00a0Djawadi&#8217;s\u00a0previous credits include the Grammy\u00ae-nominated score for Marvel&#8217;s 2008 blockbuster,<em>\u00a0Iron Man<\/em>. Other film credits include\u00a0<em>Pacific Rim<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Clash Of The Titans<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Warcraft<\/em>.\u00a0 In addition to\u00a0<em>Game Of Thrones\u00ae<\/em>,\u00a0Ramin\u00a0also garnered Emmy\u00ae Award nominations for other television projects including the hit HBO\u00ae series\u00a0<em>Westworld<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Flash Forward<\/em>\u00a0(ABC) and\u00a0<em>Prison Break\u00a0<\/em>(FOX).\u00a0 Among\u00a0Ramin&#8217;s\u00a0upcoming projects is the highly anticipated new film\u00a0<em>The Mountain Between Us<\/em>, due for\u00a0release\u00a0in October.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin,\u00a0<em>Game of Thrones\u00ae<\/em>\u00a0is an epic story of treachery and nobility set on the continent of Westeros, where summers and winters can last years, and only the lust for power is eternal.\u00a0 The Emmy\u00ae- and Golden Globe Award-winning series has captured the imagination of fans globally, making it one of the most popular shows on television.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Belfast tickets go on sale Thursday 5<sup>th<\/sup> October via: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The SSE Arena, Belfast Box Office: Tel. 02890 739074<br \/>\nBook On Line: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssearenabelfast.com\">www.ssearenabelfast.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticketmaster: In person: From 100 Ticketmaster Outlets Nationwide<br \/>\nBy Telephone (24 Hour): \u00a0 0844 277 44 55 (ROL:\u00a00818 719300)<br \/>\nBook On Line: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ie\">www.ticketmaster.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SSE Arena, Belfast: Friday 25th May 2018\u00a0 \u00a0Tickets go on-sale Thursday 5th October at 9am &nbsp; Using State of the Art Technology, Game of Thrones\u00ae Composer Ramin Djawadi Will Take Fans Of The Acclaimed, Emmy\u00ae Award-Winning HBO\u00ae Show Through The Seven Kingdoms Spanning Seven Seasons In A New, Immersive Experience. 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