“JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: IN CONCERT” NORTH AMERICAN TOUR LAUNCHES TO 30 CITIES THIS FALL

Experience the 80s Cult Classic on Screen With the Iconic Soundtrack Performed by a Live Band on Stage Accompanied by David Bowie’s Legendary Vocals

GOBLIN CITY, June 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — For the first time ever, Jim Henson’s original masterpiece and musical fantasy film “Labyrinth,” starring the iconic David Bowie, will transport fans to Goblin City in an exciting fusion of film and live music on stage with “Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert.” The 30-city North American tour launches September 24 – Jim Henson’s birthday – with stops in Atlanta, Orlando, and New Orleans. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 21. For tour dates, tickets, VIP packages and more information, visit www.labyrinthinconcert.com.

The loyal and steadfast cult following of “Labyrinth” has grown for nearly 40 years since the film’s theatrical release on June 27, 1986. Audiences are invited to experience an epic evening as the movie is presented on a large HD cinema screen. On stage, a live band will perform in sync with Bowie’s original vocals, playing the songs and the score from the soundtrack composed by Bowie and Trevor Jones. See a trailer for the show here.

“Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” producer Black Ink Presents, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, is known for its extensive history of breathing new life into iconic films with symphonies, orchestras, or bands live on stage, including Batman, Ghostbusters, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Rocketman, La La Land, and more. “I have always been a huge fan of the groundbreaking collaboration of Jim Henson, George Lucas, David Bowie, and Trevor Jones on this film, and bringing it to fans in a live concert screening experience is a dream come true,” says John Kinsner, CEO of Black Ink Presents. “Getting to hear Bowie’s vocals with a live band while watching the film is sure to give every ‘Labyrinth’ fan goosebumps.”

“It’s always incredible when the amazing fans of Jim Henson’s ‘Labyrinth’ come together to watch (and rewatch!) this beloved fantasy adventure,” says Nicole Goldman, Executive Vice President of Branding for The Jim Henson Company. “With ‘Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert,’ we are welcoming loyal and new fans to the world of the Goblin King, and celebrating the incredible music of David Bowie and Trevor Jones in a whole new way. It is certain to be a ‘Magic Dance!’”

Starring Bowie and Jennifer Connelly, as well as scores of goblins and creatures from the renowned Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, the film features a soundtrack of unique and memorable melodies, with Bowie’s original songs like “Magic Dance,” “Underground” and “As the World Falls Down,” along with Jones’ orchestral score. The collaboration between Bowie and Jones provides an enchanting and distinctive musical experience, perfectly capturing the whimsical and fantastical elements of the film and contributing to its lasting acclaim and popularity.

“Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” tour schedule includes (subject to change):

DATE | CITY | VENUE

September 24 | Morgantown, WV | Metropolitan Theatre

September 25 | Reading, PA | Santander PAC

September 26 | Glenside, PA | Keswick Theatre

September 27 | York, PA | Pullo Center

September 28 | Concord, NH | Capitol Center for the Arts

September 29 | Mississauga, ON, Canada | Living Arts Centre

October 1 | Rutland, VT | Paramount Theatre

October 2 | Medford, MA | Chevalier Theatre

October 3 | Patchogue, NY | Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts

October 5 | Munhall, PA | Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead

October 7 | Cleveland, OH | Agora Theatre

October 8 | Louisville, KY | Louisville Palace

October 9 | Columbus, OH | KEMBA Live

October 10 | Lexington, KY | Lexington Opera House

October 11 | Indianapolis, IN | Murat Theatre

October 12 | Detroit, MI | Masonic Cathedral Theatre

October 13 | Milwaukee, WI | Pabst Theater

October 14 | Cincinnati, OH | Taft Theatre

October 16 | Saint Paul, MN | Fitzgerald Theater

October 17 | Waukegan, IL | Genesee Theatre

October 18 | Kansas City, MO | Uptown Theater

October 19 | Omaha, NE | Holland Center

October 21 | Dallas, TX | Majestic Theater

October 22 | New Orleans, LA | Orpheum Theater

October 23 | Atlanta, GA | The Eastern

October 24 | Jacksonville, FL | Florida Theatre

October 25 | Orlando, FL | Plaza Live

October 26 | Clearwater, FL | Ruth Eckerd Hall

October 27 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | The Parker

For more information, including tickets and tour dates, visit www.labyrinthinconcert.com.

Dan Grody
Tellem Grody PR
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