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

Wakefield Cathedral

18th September 2026

Entry from: 19:45

Start time: 20:30

End Time: 21:45

The advised age limit for this event is 8+.

Please note that as the summer progresses, the sun sets later, which could result in a brighter ambience during the performance.

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

• Harry Potter

• Inception

• Interstellar

• James Bond

• Jaws

• Jurassic Park

• Lion King

• LOTR

• Schindler's 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”

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.

Please note that in line with normal consumer standards for ticket purchases, tickets for The Illuminated Orchestra are non-refundable unless we move the event or cancel it. Should you no longer be able to attend, you are welcome to gift your tickets onwards as we do not use names on the tickets as a condition of entry. You can also sell your ticket via our re-se-selling partner Twickets: twickets.live/illuminatedorchestra/

Disclaimer: The Illuminated Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the films and composers

Description supplied by the event organiser.