Get ready for a "deliriously and deliciously ghostly" evening as the Binghamton Philharmonic brings silent film classics back to life on the big screen! If you're looking for the ultimate family-friendly Halloween experience in the Southern Tier, this is an event you won't want to miss.
This isn’t your typical night at the movies. The Binghamton Philharmonic is featuring two legendary slapstick comedies—Buster Keaton’s The Haunted House and Laurel & Hardy’s Habeas Corpus—with the full power of a live orchestra performing the score. From rollicking ragtime favorites to eerie cinematic themes, guest conductor Andrew Greene leads a musical journey that will have you on the edge of your seat (and possibly jumping out of it!).
Why This Night is Special
- Live to Reel: Experience the magic of early cinema accompanied by a breathtaking, live orchestral soundtrack.
- Costumes Encouraged: Show off your Halloween spirit! Put on your favorite costume and join in on the festive fun.
- A Devilish Double Feature: Enjoy two classic silent films for one unforgettable night packed with laughter and lighthearted scares suitable for the whole family.
Concert Details
- Event: Haunted Hollywood presented by Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra
- Guest Conductor: Andrew Greene
- Location: Broome County Forum Theatre (236 Washington St. Binghamton, NY)
- Date & Time: Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 7:30pm
- Special Bonus: Arrive early at 7:00pm for a spooky Organ Prelude performed by Nancy Wildoner!
How to Get Your Free Kids Tickets & Visit the Box Office
Free tickets for children 17 and under must be ordered directly through the Box Office!
- Box Office Phone: Call (607) 723-3931 ext. 1 (Subscribers: ext. 2)
- Box Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 4:00pm
- Location: 71 State Street, Downtown Binghamton (Corner of State & Hawley Streets; Entrance on Hawley)
Quick Ticket Pickup: No need to hunt for parking! Pull into the loading zone on Hawley Street, leave your hazard lights on, step inside, and you'll be in and out in 5 to 10 minutes.
With classic comedy, spooky symphonic beats, and maybe a sweet intermission snack, this night is bound to be deliriously—and deliciously—ghostly! So pick out your seats, grab your costumes, and get ready for a devilish double feature. And don’t forget to scream!
Upcoming 2026–2027 Season Shows
Can't make it on October 24th or want to plan your next family symphony outing? Check out the rest of the Binghamton Philharmonic's upcoming lineup:
Symphonic Series
Sponsored by M&T Bank
- Nov 14: Simple Gifts, Sacred Praise
- Feb 13: Classically Modern
- Apr 10: Verdant and Vibrant
Pops Series
Sponsored by Visions FCU
- Dec 12: Winter Wonderland
- Mar 13: Maestro's Matinee: Favorite Soundtracks
- May 1: Amazing 80s
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