On the date of Jane Austen’s 250th birthday, The Town Hall and The Sinfonietta present Symphony & Sensibility: The Music of Jane Austen in Film — a one-of-a-kind live orchestral event celebrating Austen’s timeless stories on stage by a live, all-women orchestra.  Featuring Grammy® and Emmy®-Award winning composer and songwriter Emily Bear, the program will include the sweeping scores of film adaptations including Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, and more — plus a few unexpected modern twists. This celebration is in collaboration with the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) New York Metropolitan Region.