In 2023, Warner Bros. celebrates 100 years of storytelling. And to celebrate their 100th anniversary, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment has teamed up with Fever to bring some of the most iconic songs from their beloved series and films to life.
Candlelight: 100 Years of Warner Bros. will reinterpret songs from series like Friends and films like The Exorcist and A Star is Born during 100 concerts in 100 cities around the world .
Luckily for you , Amsterdam is one of the first 50 cities (out of 100) selected to experience this event firsthand, in honor of the long history of these legendary film studios.
Mark your calendars , because on May 19, the Rode Hoed will be filled with thousands of candles as a beautiful string quartet plays some of the most iconic soundtracks from Warner Bros. films and series. Join us in celebrating 100 years of exciting stories during a unique—and once-in-a-lifetime—candlelit concert.
More locations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America will be announced later.
Warner Bros. Celebrates 100 Years of Great Stories
When it comes to storytelling, few can weave tales with such detail that they transport us to worlds we thought could never exist. From complex romances in Casablanca to epic battles in the quest for justice, as seen in Wonder Woman. Diverse yet equally fascinating worlds that have taught us that anything is possible when we put our hearts into it.
In this new year, as we seek to reinvent ourselves, expand our horizons, and cherish the relationships we already have, these stories serve as our guide and source of inspiration. As we revisit our film collection and look back on some of the most captivating series and films of recent years, we cannot overlook Warner Bros.’ offerings from the last century.
Their productions have inspired us to dream big, and their stories have captivated us from the very first minute. Classics like The Wizard of Oz or Singin’ in the Rain, as well as fascinating sagas like Harry Potter or The Lord of the Rings, hold a special place in the hearts of all lovers of great cinema.
Through their beloved films, TV series, and characters, we’ve learned about love, adventure, friendship, hope, and everything in between. They’ve taught us that every story is worth telling and celebrating, no matter how big or small. That’s why we can confidently say that Warner Bros. has been the cradle of many of the most powerful stories that, unsurprisingly, have left their mark on our ever-changing culture. And now that we’re on our way to creating our own new story, it’s time to revisit all these stories that have shaped us.
Candlelight Repertoire: 100 Years of Warner Bros.
- The Wizard of Oz – Over the Rainbow (1939)
- Casablanca – As Time Goes By (1942)
- Singin’ in the Rain – Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
- A Star is Born – The Man That Got Away (1954)
- Scooby-Doo – Theme Song (1969)
- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory – Pure Imagination (1971)
- The Exorcist – Theme (Tubular Bells) (1973)
- Purple Rain – Purple Rain (1984)
- Batman – Main Theme (1989)
- Friends – I’ll Be There for You (1995)
- Selena – Dreaming of You (1997)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Suite (2001)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – Hogwarts’ Anthem (2005)
- Inception – Time (2010)
- Man of Steel – Flight (2013)
- Wonder Woman – Suite (2017)
- A Star is Born – Shallow (2018)
