Get ready to go the distance, New Orleans: Rocky™ in Concert lands at the historic Saenger Theatre on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, for one unforgettable night. This live-to-film experience celebrates the 50th anniversary of the beloved Oscar-winning film, giving fans a brand-new way to cheer on the ultimate underdog.
The original 1976 classic will light up giant screens while a full symphony orchestra and piano perform Bill Conti’s legendary score live — yes, including the rousing “Gonna Fly Now.” Every triumph, every heartbreak and every adrenaline-charged moment of Rocky Balboa’s journey hits even harder with the music swelling in the room around you.
Part of a national 50th anniversary tour produced by TCG Entertainment, the evening is a must for fans of all ages and generations who grew up quoting Adrian. Lobby displays with rare Rocky memorabilia, selfie stations and exclusive merchandise round out the celebration.
The film that won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture, comes alive like never before in one of the city’s most beautiful venues. Tickets are on sale now through the Saenger Theatre’s official box office — grab yours and relive the magic.
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