⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Music Box Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: Music Box Theatre
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 1 hour prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Tentative Program
- Time from Inception
- This Land from The Lion King
- Zooster’s Breakout from Madagascar
- Supermarine from Dunkirk
- Honor from The Pacific
- A Dark Knight from The Dark Knight
- Wonder Woman Suite
- Gladiator Suite
- Cornfield Chase from Interstellar
- Dune Suite
- Discombobulate from Sherlock Holmes
- Pirates of the Caribbean Suite
Performers
- Metropolis String Quartet

User reviews
- The show was amazing. You can really feel the energy in the air. The atmosphere and setting at the Music Box Theatre made it really special. In a way the music transported me back to the original movies while bringing out emotions I didn’t expect. Glad I took my fiancé here. I feel in love with her all over again
- Great show! A unique and engaging way of listening to music performed by talented musicians
- Musical performance in it’s rawest form. To see some of Hans Zimmer’s masterpieces played live by an extremely talented quartet in a room full of candlelight…..goosebumps. Go, now!
- Took my wife to this for her bday, just fantastic.
- Excellent performance and funny introductions from the performers for the songs
- The environment was great, loved the candles. The music was wonderful, they were so good!
- Wonderful and entertaining evening! Great venue!
- Amazing Atmosphere…Performance was incredible
- Wonderful live concert experience, quite intimate even if in a big venue. Looking forward to attending more of these events!
- This was great! Amazing quartet, super cool venue, & wished it was longer!
- Really nice experience, good music
- Amazing experience. Looking for more shows by Metropolis
- Great Show!
- Overall a great experience. I wish it had been a little louder for the space.
- Really enjoyed it
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The Music Box Theatre is historic Chicago venue. It features architectural beauty and a rich theatrical history
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