Friday, August 31, 2012

LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS


 MAKES ITS CINEMATIC DEBUT WITH LIVE 3D SCREENINGS AT
ODEON CINEMAS


ODEON – the largest cinema chain across the UK and Ireland - is thrilled to announce the first ever cinematic screenings of the Last Night of the Proms, LIVE from the Royal Albert Hall in spectacular 3D.

On Saturday 8 September, ODEON cinemas across the country1 are offering guests front row seats to the BBC Proms as the world famous classical music event is shown on the cinema screen and in 3D for the very first time. 

With eight specialist cameras placed on stage, Proms fans will be able to soak up the fantastic atmosphere and feel like they are part of the action. The truly immersive film experience will offer unique and never seen before viewpoints, with cameras able to pan, tilt and rotate 180 degrees, capturing perfect footage of every performance. A remote camera will also be placed in the orchestra pit, providing a 3D view of every instrument and musician.

Drew Kaza, Digital Director at ODEON & UCI Cinemas said, “This is the first time the BBC Proms will be available to view on the cinema screen and in glorious 3D. We are delighted to be able to offer guests the chance to experience this momentous occasion which is part of our ODEON Plus programme.” 

“We look forward to celebrating the culmination of an extraordinary British summer and hope guests enjoy what’s sure to be an evening of outstanding musical talent, from the comfort of their local ODEON.”

Tickets are available to purchase on ODEON’s website www.odeon.co.ukmobi.odeon.co.uk, via the ODEON Plus  booking line on 0871 224 1891 or by calling in at the box office. Tickets may also be purchased on the BBC Proms website http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms

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