Los Angeles, CA
Royce Hall
Friday – Sept 9, 2011 – 8:00pm
Saturday – Sept 10, 2011 – 8:00pm

Distant Worlds Philharmonic Orchestra

Ticket prices start at $58

Special $185 VIP ticket includes premium orchestra section seat plus a post concert Meet and Greet, autograph session and photo opportunity with Composer, Nobuo Uematsu and Conductor, Arnie Roth.

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For the first time in Los Angeles, CA, music from FINAL FANTASY fills the halls of Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA on September 9 and 10, 2011! Join Music Director Arnie Roth and Composer Nobuo Uematsu for two evening-length concerts in one of LA’s most renowned performance venues.  Each evening will feature different classic Final Fantasy selections, performed by the magnificent Distant Worlds Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Arnie Roth. Of special note: Nobuo Uematsu and Arnie Roth will be the featured soloists with  Nobuo Uematsu on organ and Arnie Roth on violin in FF VI: Dark World.  Also featuring, special guest Susan Calloway, well known by Final Fantasy fans for her solo vocal performances and recordings of FINAL FANTASY songs (on Distant Worlds albums 1&2) and as featured vocal soloist on the recent Square Enix release FINAL FANTASY XIV.

Music selections from every FINAL FANTASY game will be performed between the two concerts!

****SPOILER ALERT***** DO NOT READ BELOW THIS LINE IF YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW THE ENTIRE PROGRAM!

Friday – Sept 9, 2011 – 8:00pm
Distant Worlds Philharmonic Orchestra
Members of the UCLA Chorale

FINAL FANTASY SERIES: Prelude
FINAL FANTASY VIII: Liberi Fatali
FINAL FANTASY SERIES: Victory Theme
FINAL FANTASY VIII: Don’t be Afraid
FINAL FANTASY XI: Memoro de la Stono – Distant Worlds
FINAL FANTASY IV: Theme of Love
FINAL FANTASY XI: Ronfaure
FINAL FANTASY V: Clash on the Big Bridge
FINAL FANTASY VIII: Fisherman’s Horizon
FINAL FANTASY SERIES: Chocobo Medley 2010
FINAL FANTASY VII: Opening – Bombing Mission
FINAL FANTASY VI: Dark World
FINAL FANTASY VIII: The Man With The Machine Gun
FINAL FANTASY VI: Dancing Mad
FINAL FANTASY IX: You’re Not Alone
FINAL FANTASY VII: JENOVA
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Answers
FINAL FANTASY VI: Terra’s Theme

Saturday – Sept 10, 2011 – 8:00pm
Distant Worlds Philharmonic Orchestra:

FINAL FANTASY VII: Opening – Bombing Mission
FINAL FANTASY SERIES: Victory Theme
FINAL FANTASY I-III: Medley 2010
FINAL FANTASY X: Zanarkand
FINAL FANTASY V: Dear Friends
FINAL FANTASY IX: Vamo’ alla Flamenco
FINAL FANTASY VIII: Love Grows
FINAL FANTASY X: Suteki da ne
FINAL FANTASY SERIES: Chocobo Medley 2010
FINAL FANTASY VIII: The Man With The Machine Gun
FINAL FANTASY VI: Dark World
FINAL FANTASY IX: You’re Not Alone
FINAL FANTASY XII: Kiss Me Goodbye
FINAL FANTASY XIII: Blinded By Light
FINAL FANTASY VII: Aerith’s Theme
FINAL FANTASY IX: A Place to Call Home-Melodies of Life
FINAL FANTASY VIII: Don’t be Afraid
FINAL FANTASY VI: Opera “Maria and Draco”

and possibly a certain FINAL FANTASY classic encore…

Get to the concert early to see a sneak peak of FFXIII-2. The unreleased trailer will screen before the concert!

NOTE: PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE