The Chicagoist will be launching later but in the meantime please enjoy our archives.

Game Of Thrones Orchestra To Perform At United Center In February

By Stephen Gossett in Arts & Entertainment on Aug 8, 2016 9:43PM

GofTOrchestra.jpg

Season 7 of everyone’s favorite Shakespeare-esque melodrama Game of Thrones is still well over a year away from airdate. But fans of the HBO adaptation of George “Railroad” Martin’s fantasy drama will have an opportunity to get their GofT on ahead of schedule—at least musically speaking.

The "Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience" was announced on Monday, and it will feature a stop in Chicago, at the United Center, on Feb. 19. For the concert, series composer Ramin Djawadi, will conduct a a full orchestra through the show's soundtrack. Scenes from the show will projected as well.

Tickets go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m.