Experience highlights Why you'll love it

The film music of Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer's iconic film scores, arranged for string quartet and played live in a candlelit auditorium at St Ann's Academy.

Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.
Program The music that awaits you
- Time from InceptionHans Zimmer
- This Land from The Lion KingHans Zimmer
- MadagascarHans Zimmer
- Supermarine from DunkirkHans Zimmer
- The PacificHans Zimmer
- The Dark KnightHans Zimmer
- Gladiator SuiteHans Zimmer
- InterstellarCalmly
- Dune Suite (Herald of a New Age)Hans Zimmer
- Discombobulate from Sherlock HolmesHans Zimmer
- Pirates Of The Caribbean Suite from Pirates of the CaribbeanHans Zimmer
- Man of SteelHans Zimmer
- Wonder Woman Theme from Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeHans Zimmer
Performers
- String quartetListeso
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In short About the concert
Experience the epic film music of Hans Zimmer performed live by a string quartet in the historic Auditorium at St Ann's Academy in Victoria, surrounded by the glow of candles.
This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.
On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

Find your seat
Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

Let the music take over
Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.8/5
based on 131 reviews
Heather L.
apr 2024
The Listeso String Quartet is fabulous, the venue is comfortable and candles make for a lovely atmosphere. Thank you!
Chris J.
apr 2024
my wife and I can't stop talking about it - most Loved experience.
Tracy L.
apr 2024
It was a wonderful evening and a birthday present for my daughter. I have seen this amazing quartet at Christ Church Cathedral celebrating the music of Queen. Both were fantastic and the musicians are incredible and personable. Thank you. :)
Anthony F.
mar 2024
Outstanding - the venue, the music, the performers. It was a very memorable experience.
Michael M.
jan 2024
Would absolutely come again! Loved it. They are so talented!
Marion A.
jan 2024
Love the concept, venue and tonight's music was excellent!
About the venueSt Ann's Academy and Auditorium National Historic Site

St. Ann's Academy in Victoria, British Columbia is a captivating historic landmark. Its stunning building is surrounded by lush gardens, offering a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Visitors can explore the beautifully restored interior and admire the elegant chapel with intricate carvings and stained glass windows. With its rich history and captivating beauty, St. Ann's Academy is a must-visit destination. Image source: http://www.stannsacademy.com/
Address
835 Humboldt Street, Victoria, V8V 4W8
Parking
Limited paid parking in the parkade nearest the venue, entered from Blanshard Street. Street parking and other parkades are also nearby.
Accessibility
The venue is accessible for people with reduced mobility. We advise arriving early and identifying yourself to the staff to receive priority seating and assistance.
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