{"id":16835,"date":"2025-09-17T10:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/?p=16835"},"modified":"2025-09-17T10:44:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:44:25","slug":"hook-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/hook-roster\/","title":{"rendered":"Hook in Concert Joins the Roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to bring the iconic <em>Hook in Concert<\/em> to symphony orchestras in Europe, Asia, South America, Australia, and New Zealand, in partnership with Askonas Holt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steven Spielberg<\/strong>\u2019s beloved epic <em>Hook<\/em> celebrates its <strong>35th anniversary<\/strong> with a spectacular film-to-concert presentation. A 75-piece orchestra brings <strong>John Williams<\/strong>\u2019 iconic score to life, performed in sync with the full movie on the big screen, delivering an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Released in 1991, <em>Hook<\/em> became a global box office success, grossing over $300 million worldwide and earning five <strong>Academy Award<\/strong> nominations. Starring <strong>Robin Williams<\/strong> as an adult Peter Pan\u2014now Peter Banning, a workaholic lawyer who has forgotten his past life in Neverland\u2014the film follows his daring return to rescue his children from Captain Hook (<strong>Dustin Hoffman<\/strong>) and rediscover the magic of who he truly is.<\/p>\n<p>Originally envisioned as a musical, the film features two Williams-penned songs: \u201cWe Don\u2019t Want to Grow Up\u201d and the Oscar-nominated \u201cWhen You\u2019re Alone.\u201d Williams\u2019 lush, imaginative score\u2014widely regarded as one of his finest\u2014earned two <strong>GRAMMY<\/strong> nominations and the <strong>BMI Film Music Award<\/strong>. Beloved across generations, <em>Hook<\/em> has become a timeless classic. In concert, its rich musical landscape and heartfelt storytelling combine to transport audiences back to Neverland, blending nostalgia and spectacle in one magical celebration.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hook in Concert<\/em> will be managed by Stephanie Carlesimo at Opus 3 Artists and Kate Sweeney at Askonas Holt. The project follows announcements last season that the two companies would be partnering on a series of similar productions, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/artists\/final-symphony-music-from-final-fantasy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Final Symphony: Music from Final Fantasy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/artists\/heroes-a-video-game-symphony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heroes: A Video Game Symphony<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/artists\/picasso-symphony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picasso Symphony<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/artists\/hook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about <em>Hook in Concert<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to bring the iconic Hook in Concert to symphony orchestras in Europe, Asia, South America, Australia, and New Zealand, in partnership with Askonas Holt. Steven Spielberg\u2019s beloved epic Hook celebrates its 35th anniversary with a spectacular film-to-concert presentation. A 75-piece orchestra brings John Williams\u2019 iconic score to life, performed in sync with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/hook-roster\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7086,7439,5707],"class_list":["post-16835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-films-with-orchestra","tag-hook-in-concert","tag-symphony-pops"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16835"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16847,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16835\/revisions\/16847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/16723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}