🏆 The UK premiere of this spectacular experience that has dazzled over 1 million people across Europe
💎 A unique 360° walk-through immersive experience celebrating the music, story and culture of Manchester
💡 Cutting-edge video-mapping and sound technology bring the architecture to life
🎶 Live musical performances of iconic Manchester anthems from; The Verve's 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' to Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart', performed by Collectives Gospel Choir
🗣️ A specially commissioned voiced-over script by BAFTA and Olivier Award-winning writer Tim Whitnall, narrated by one of Manchester’s most legendary actors, Christopher Eccleston
⛪ A one-of-a-kind chance to (re)discover one of Manchester’s most iconic landmarks
👨👩👧 A magical experience to enjoy with your partner, friends, or family
⭐ Fast-track entry and arrival glass of fizz for Gold ticket holders
📅 Dates: starting 14th January 2026
⏳ Duration: approximately 45 minutes
📍 Location: Manchester Cathedral
👤 Age requirement: no minimum age
🧍A standing only, walk-through show.
🎟️ Group and Family ticket rates available
♿ Accessibility: venue is wheelchair accessible. Seating available on request.
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User reviews
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LUMINISCENCE Minneapolis: An Immersive Celebration of Light, Sound and Story
Minneapolis, US
4.5 /5
based on 1793 reviews
- It was stunningly beautiful! I loved it!
- Beautifully done.
- Excellent show & experience, great sound quality, excellent choice of music , and very organized event.
- It was an amazing and beautiful night experience.
- Just a really beautiful performance and venue!
- Loved the story of St. Mary's Basilica and all the different light projections set to sacred music.
- Spectacular show!
- Amazing!!
- Absolutely beautiful storytelling! The music, the lights/images - the whole thing was just amazing!
- Absolutely Stellar Presentation, with an amazing orchestra and wonderful choir. Loved every minute of it! The history lesson about the basilica was a nice bonus.
- Amazing, especially with the live musical performance. All 3 of us loved it
- Amazing! Loved it!
- I wasn’t sure what to expect and was very satisfied with what I experienced. I saw the basilica in a whole new light.
- Awesome experience! We immediately bought tickets to see it again
- Now that I have experienced it, if I had it to do over again, I would have purchased the more expensive tickets so I could appreciate the entire visual experience.
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Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral is a beautiful grade I listed building located in the city center. It features impressive Perpendicular Gothic architecture and serves as the main church for the Anglican Diocese ...
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