Exclusive | Danny Elfmans tour isnt what youd expect. Get tickets to the experience

Contrary to popular belief, Danny Elfman isn’t just the composer for some of the most iconic scores in film history like “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” “Edward Scissorhands,” “Batman,” “Men in Black” and “Spider-Man.”He’s also an accomplished heavy metal solo artist, former frontman for the ’80s new wave band Oingo Boingo, drummer for A$AP Rocky and a budding screenwriter.Next up, the tireless multi-hyphenate — who is midway through recording a new album that’s due out early next year — hits the road on his 2026 fall tour that’s just as ambitious as he is.“My live shows are going to be a mishmash of things,” Elfman told The Post in an exclusive interview.“A collage that make absolutely no sense being put together on the same stage.

But there it is.That’s me.”From now through Oct.

4, the Grammy winner will bring his one-of-a-kind film music/new wave/heavy metal concerts to theaters, music halls, outdoor stages, festivals and auditoriums all over North America.That includes a stop at New York City’s SummerStage at Central Park on Tuesday, Sept.15.“I’m excited to play the new songs live,” Elfman smiled.Still, he understands that fans of his may want to hear tracks they know and love from his storied history working with Tim Burton, Sam Raimi, Gus Van Sant and composing the ubiquitous “The Simpsons” theme song.“Of course, my audience knows the old stuff and wants to hear it.

So I try to combine my past, my present and my future all mixed together.”He’ll echo that sentiment visually as well.“My idea was to have nothing fit at all,” the 73-year-old Los Angeleno explained.“For me, my world, it’s all about contrast.

I love the idea of like throwing fun, crazy, dark, f—ed up s— up there and having it be a real crazy collage of elements and styles that do not have a single uniform aesthetic to them.”Just like his sonically-diverse scores that run the gamut from fantastical and whimsical to d...