About This Event

Prepare for a truly spectacular evening as Chester Cathedral opens its magnificent doors to Queen by Candlelight on Thursday 10 September 2026, commencing at 7:30pm. This unique concert promises an unforgettable experience, transforming the hallowed surroundings of the cathedral into an intimate stage for the timeless music of Queen. A talented ensemble of performers will take centre stage, delivering a captivating rendition of the legendary band's most beloved hits. The programme is meticulously crafted to echo the sheer energy and unparalleled musical prowess that defined Freddie Mercury and his bandmates. Imagine the soaring vocals, intricate harmonies, and iconic anthems brought to life in the soft, flickering glow of candlelight, creating an atmosphere that is both deeply moving and exhilarating. This is a chance to celebrate the enduring legacy of one of rock's greatest bands in a setting unlike any other. Tickets for this extraordinary event are available from £24.50, offering an accessible opportunity to witness this remarkable tribute.

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