See Popular Films “Coco” and “Vertigo” Accompanied By A Live Symphony This October In SF

The San Francisco Symphony frequently hosts a popular film series, in which talented musicians play the soundtracks to films live while the movie plays in the theater. The screenings are wildly popular, and you can expect a wide range of films on the calendar. This October, the symphony will screen the hit animated film *Coco* that was inspired by the holiday Day of the Dead, and Alfred Hitchcock’s famous thriller *Vertigo*. The screenings will occur on October 29 and 30, respectively, starting at 7:30 pm. The October films are perfect for fall, with *Coco’s* inspiration coming from the Mexican holiday Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), which is celebrated on November 1 through 2 every year. The heartfelt film follows a young boy as he goes on an exciting adventure through the land of the dead to learn more about his family. The *Coco* performance is family-friendly, and you can expect themed food and drinks, and children’s tickets are half off. For an adult audience, *Vertigo* is an iconic thriller that is perfect for people who want to get into the Halloween spirit with the eerie film. The 1958 film is set in San Francisco, and you can spot plenty of recognizable landmarks throughout. The performance will also include themed drinks and bites, and you can expect an art installation in the lobby. Tickets for the concerts range in price, starting at $54 for upper-level seats . The performances are popular, so we recommend reserving your tickets soon. The SF Symphony regularly hosts fantastic seasonal concerts , including music from Tim Burton films this November, the *Barbie* movie, and classical music such as Vivaldi’s *Four Seasons*. You can find the full schedule for the symphony here. You can learn more about the screenings and buy tickets here. Source: https://secretsanfrancisco.com/coco-veritgo-sf-symphony-october/