
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury
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On 15 January 2027, Canterbury Cathedral hosts an immersive tribute to the celebrated composer Hans Zimmer, featuring a live chamber orchestra that will breathe life into cinema's most iconic scores. As the evening unfolds, the music will intertwine with enchanting light displays, transforming the cathedral's historic atmosphere into a breathtaking spectacle. This unique event invites audiences to experience beloved film soundtracks in a stunning setting, making it a must-see for both film and music enthusiasts.
An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and cinema's most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra illuminated by light!
Event description
Cinema's most iconic music performed by the Illuminated Orchestra, enhanced by a stunning light show!
General Info
Canterbury Cathedral
January 15th 2026
Entry: 18:30
Start: 19:30
Close: 21:10
The advised age for the concert is 8+
Please note that seats on the side aisle have a restricted view. Screens will be used to aid the experience.
Programme
1 hour and 15 minutes jam-packed with cinema's most iconic music, beautifully performed by a live chamber orchestra, including:
• Avatar
• Dune
• E.T
• Gladiator
• Inception
• Indiana Jones
• Interstellar
• James Bond
• Jaws
• Jurassic Park
• Lion King
• Lord of the Rings
• Man of Steel
• Matrix
• Pirates of the Caribbean
• Schindlers list
• Star Wars
• Titanic
Customer Reviewed: 4.7 / 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
🗣 WHAT OUR ATTENDEES SAY 🗣
“The music from the films I love performed by a live orchestra - truly amazing!!”
“An incredible show, a true spectacle”
"A wonderful evening with magical music"
"Being a long-time John Williams and Hans Zimmer fan, it was a dream come true to hear this music played live"
“First-class entertainment by first-class musicians”
🎟️ CAN'T MAKE THIS TIME? 🎟️
More session times are available; find the one that works for you: https://illuminatedorchestra.co.uk/uk-events/
The Illuminated Orchestra is proud to partner with MEGA Events.
FAQ's
1. Can I get a refund if I cannot attend the event due to illness, COVID, or any other reason?
Unfortunately, according to our policy, tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled. However, you have the option to resell or transfer your tickets since we do not require names for entry. Please note that contracting COVID or any other illness does not qualify for a refund.
2. Can I resell or gift my tickets to someone else?If you find yourself unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer or gift your tickets to someone else, as we do not require attendees’ names for entry.Alternatively, you can resell your tickets using Twickets:https://partners.twickets.live/illuminatedorchestra/
3. I haven’t received my tickets/confirmation email. How can I find it?
In many instances, guests who are unable to locate their tickets may find that their email address was misspelt. Additionally, if you used PayPal or Apple Pay, your tickets may have been sent to the email address associated with those accounts. If you still cannot find your tickets, please contact us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk
4. Can my tickets be transferred to another event?
If there is availability, ticket transfers are possible. Please contact us at least 48 hours before your original event at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk for further assistance. However, if the event is sold out, we won’t be able to accommodate a transfer. Please note that we do not issue any Eventbrite credits for missed events.
5. Will there be more tickets available if the event is sold out?
If the event is sold out, we will not release any additional tickets or sell them at the door due to maximum capacity and health and safety regulations.
6. Is there a waiting list for sold-out events?
We do not have a waiting list. However, you can check for resale tickets on Twickets, an official fan-to-fan ticket resale platform: twickets.live/illuminatedorchestra/
7. Do you offer concessions for disabled attendees?
If you are a wheelchair user, please book the Wheelchair/Accessible ticket directly through Eventbrite. This ticket already includes free entry for your carer.
If you are not a wheelchair user, but require personal assistance, please contact us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk and we will assist you further.
8. Is the venue accessible?
Our events take place in various locations across the UK. Please check the venue’s website for information on accessibility.
9. I purchased an Access ticket. Where is the ticket for my Carer?
The Access ticket already includes an entry for your Carer, meaning that 1 ticket admits 2 people.
10. Is there a dress code?
There is no strict dress code for the event. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. However, if the event is being held in a cathedral, we kindly ask that you refrain from wearing high heels as they may cause damage to the cathedral flooring.
11. How can I contact you if I have further questions?
Feel free to email us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk. Our customer support team will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible. Please note that during busy periods, response times may be up to 48 hours.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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View all →Frequently asked questions
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury takes place on Friday, 15 January 2027 at 19:30.
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury is held at Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury (11 The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EH).
Tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury range from £26.33 to £95.03. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury
Editorial Summary
On 15 January 2027, Canterbury Cathedral hosts an immersive tribute to the celebrated composer Hans Zimmer, featuring a live chamber orchestra that will breathe life into cinema's most iconic scores. As the evening unfolds, the music will intertwine with enchanting light displays, transforming the cathedral's historic atmosphere into a breathtaking spectacle. This unique event invites audiences to experience beloved film soundtracks in a stunning setting, making it a must-see for both film and music enthusiasts.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and cinema's most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra illuminated by light!
Event description
Cinema's most iconic music performed by the Illuminated Orchestra, enhanced by a stunning light show!
General Info
Canterbury Cathedral
January 15th 2026
Entry: 18:30
Start: 19:30
Close: 21:10
The advised age for the concert is 8+
Please note that seats on the side aisle have a restricted view. Screens will be used to aid the experience.
Programme
1 hour and 15 minutes jam-packed with cinema's most iconic music, beautifully performed by a live chamber orchestra, including:
• Avatar
• Dune
• E.T
• Gladiator
• Inception
• Indiana Jones
• Interstellar
• James Bond
• Jaws
• Jurassic Park
• Lion King
• Lord of the Rings
• Man of Steel
• Matrix
• Pirates of the Caribbean
• Schindlers list
• Star Wars
• Titanic
Customer Reviewed: 4.7 / 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
🗣 WHAT OUR ATTENDEES SAY 🗣
“The music from the films I love performed by a live orchestra - truly amazing!!”
“An incredible show, a true spectacle”
"A wonderful evening with magical music"
"Being a long-time John Williams and Hans Zimmer fan, it was a dream come true to hear this music played live"
“First-class entertainment by first-class musicians”
🎟️ CAN'T MAKE THIS TIME? 🎟️
More session times are available; find the one that works for you: https://illuminatedorchestra.co.uk/uk-events/
The Illuminated Orchestra is proud to partner with MEGA Events.
FAQ's
1. Can I get a refund if I cannot attend the event due to illness, COVID, or any other reason?
Unfortunately, according to our policy, tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled. However, you have the option to resell or transfer your tickets since we do not require names for entry. Please note that contracting COVID or any other illness does not qualify for a refund.
2. Can I resell or gift my tickets to someone else?If you find yourself unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer or gift your tickets to someone else, as we do not require attendees’ names for entry.Alternatively, you can resell your tickets using Twickets:https://partners.twickets.live/illuminatedorchestra/
3. I haven’t received my tickets/confirmation email. How can I find it?
In many instances, guests who are unable to locate their tickets may find that their email address was misspelt. Additionally, if you used PayPal or Apple Pay, your tickets may have been sent to the email address associated with those accounts. If you still cannot find your tickets, please contact us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk
4. Can my tickets be transferred to another event?
If there is availability, ticket transfers are possible. Please contact us at least 48 hours before your original event at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk for further assistance. However, if the event is sold out, we won’t be able to accommodate a transfer. Please note that we do not issue any Eventbrite credits for missed events.
5. Will there be more tickets available if the event is sold out?
If the event is sold out, we will not release any additional tickets or sell them at the door due to maximum capacity and health and safety regulations.
6. Is there a waiting list for sold-out events?
We do not have a waiting list. However, you can check for resale tickets on Twickets, an official fan-to-fan ticket resale platform: twickets.live/illuminatedorchestra/
7. Do you offer concessions for disabled attendees?
If you are a wheelchair user, please book the Wheelchair/Accessible ticket directly through Eventbrite. This ticket already includes free entry for your carer.
If you are not a wheelchair user, but require personal assistance, please contact us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk and we will assist you further.
8. Is the venue accessible?
Our events take place in various locations across the UK. Please check the venue’s website for information on accessibility.
9. I purchased an Access ticket. Where is the ticket for my Carer?
The Access ticket already includes an entry for your Carer, meaning that 1 ticket admits 2 people.
10. Is there a dress code?
There is no strict dress code for the event. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. However, if the event is being held in a cathedral, we kindly ask that you refrain from wearing high heels as they may cause damage to the cathedral flooring.
11. How can I contact you if I have further questions?
Feel free to email us at info@illuminatedorchestra.co.uk. Our customer support team will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible. Please note that during busy periods, response times may be up to 48 hours.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Canterbury Cathedral11 The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EH
Westgate, Canterbury
Get Directions →❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury?
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury takes place on Friday, 15 January 2027 at 19:30.
Where is Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury taking place?
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury is held at Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury (11 The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EH).
How much are tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury?
Tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury range from £26.33 to £95.03. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury?
Tickets for Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Canterbury can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Hotels within walking distance of Canterbury Cathedral
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£26.33
Date
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Time
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