J.J. Abrams Hosts Surprise Star Wars Concert Behind SDCC with Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill
July 9, 2015
What Happened: Harrison Ford at the Event
Director J.J. Abrams invited everyone in Hall H to a surprise concert at a separate venue behind the San Diego Convention Center. There he introduced the Star Wars: The Force Awakens cast, including Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill, with a live performance by legendary composer John Williams. The reunion of the original trilogy stars was an unforgettable moment for the packed crowd.
Fan Reaction
Fans were stunned by the surprise venue change and the chance to see the original Star Wars trio together. The John Williams performance had many in tears. It's considered one of SDCC's greatest surprises.
Who Was Harrison Ford With?
J.J. Abrams, John Williams, and the full Force Awakens cast including Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac
Where Did Harrison Ford Sit?
Special outdoor concert venue behind the San Diego Convention Center