Gladys Knight, John Williams scores

Two concerts — one a legendary voice in old school R&B and the other featuring popular movie soundtracks — will light up the capital city this fall.

The two standout performances coming to the Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park are Gladys Knight on Friday, Oct. 24, and “A John Williams Cinematic Celebration” with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra on Friday, Nov. 7. The shows were announced by Leon County Division of Tourism – Visit Tallahassee and Scott Carswell Presents in a press release on Aug. 4.

Tickets for both concerts go on sale at noon Friday, Aug. 8, at theadderleyamphitheater.com.

Knight, a seven-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, will bring her legendary voice and decades of timeless hits to the Adderley Amphitheater stage. Known as the “Empress of Soul,” Knight has captivated audiences worldwide with iconic songs like “Midnight Train to Georgia,” “Neither One of Us,” and “Love Overboard.”

With a career spanning more than six decades and over 38 albums, soulful performances continue to inspire andresonate across generations. Knight’s concert promises an unforgettable evening. Doors open at 6 p.m. Showtime is 7 p.m.

In recognition of First Commerce Credit Union’s 85th anniversary, First Commerce will host a performance at Cascades Park featuring the music of composer John Williams on Nov. 7. Gates open at 6 p.m. Showtime is 7:30 p.m.

The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, led by its newly hired conductor Yaniv Dinur, will perform “A John Williams Cinematic Celebration,” a live concert experience featuring the legendary film scores that have captivated generations on Nov. 7. The event is presented by First Commerce Credit Union to celebrate the credit union’s milestone anniversary in North Florida and Suuth Georgia.

With a career spanning more than seven decades, Williams has shaped the soundtrack of modern cinema with unforgettable scores for “Star Wars,” “Jurassic Park,” “E.T.,” “Indiana Jones,” “Harry Potter,” “Jaws,” “Superman,” and more. Families, film lovers and music enthusiasts are encouraged to come dressed as a favorite character and enjoy the magic of live music under the stars.

Ticket Information for Gladys Knight is general admission, $64; P2 Reserved Seating, $88; and P1 Reserved Seating, $112.

Tickets for the Cinematic Celebration with TSO are $32 general admission lawn; P1 Reserved (Sections 200 & 300) $51; P2 Reserved ( Sections 100 & 400) $39.

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