Friday, December 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EST)
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$77-$220

John DebneyElf (NY premiere of score performed live to complete film)

Buddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised among Santa's elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn't fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York City, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. This holiday season, rediscover this heartwarming classic as John Debney's wonderful score is played live by the NY Phil while the film plays on the big screen.

Runs Dec. 19-22.

About Justin Freer, conductor

American composer and conductor Justin Freer, who was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California, has established himself as one of the West Coast's most exciting musical voices and is a highly sought-after conductor and producer of film music concerts around the world. He began formal studies on trumpet, but quickly turned to piano and composition, composing his first work at age 11 and giving his professional conducting debut at 16.

https://www.nyphil.org/about-us/artists/justin-freer/