Omaha SymphonyThe Little Mermaid (Animated) in ConcertHolland Performing Arts Center
Ernest Richardson, conductor
The Omaha Symphony breathes new life into Disney’s animated classic “The Little Mermaid” in a special live event at the Holland Center! As “The Little Mermaid” film plays on the big screen, Maestro Ernest Richardson will conduct a live, synchronized performance of the film’s Oscar®-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated score.
One of the most beloved films and soundtracks, The Little Mermaid features songs and score by Oscar®-winning composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman. With unforgettable characters, thrilling adventures, soaring Academy Award®-winning music (Best Music, Original Score; Best Music, Original Song, “Under the Sea”), The Little Mermaid is one of the most celebrated animated films of all time. Venture under the sea where Ariel, a free-spirited mermaid princess, longs to be part of the human world. After bravely striking a bargain with Ursula, a devious sea witch, Ariel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. With friends Flounder and Sebastian at her side, Ariel will need all her courage and determination to make things right in both her worlds. LESS INFORMATION