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St John's Cathedral

4.9(221)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor

Tickets Selling Fast

From
$34.50

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • The music of Middle-earth

    The music of Middle-earth

    A string quartet brings Howard Shore's music from The Lord of the Rings trilogy to life at St John's Cathedral, in a setting lit by candles.

  • Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Surrounded by a thousand candles

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

  • An extraordinary setting

    An extraordinary setting

    Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

Program The music that awaits you

  • Prologue: One Ring to Rule Them All from Lord of The RingsHoward Shore
  • Concerning Hobbits from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingHoward Shore
  • Amon Hen from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingHoward Shore
  • The Breaking of the Fellowship (feat. "In Dreams") from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingHoward Shore
  • Foundations of Stone from The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersHoward Shore
  • The Riders of Rohan from The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersHoward Shore
  • Evenstar from The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersHoward Shore
  • Gollum's Song from The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersHoward Shore
  • Minas Tirith (feat. Ben Del Maestro) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingHoward Shore
  • The Ride of the Rohirrim from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingHoward Shore
  • The Return of the King First from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingHoward Shore
  • Into the West from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingHoward Shore
  • The Grey Havens (feat. Sir James Galway) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingHoward Shore

Performers

  • String quartetParadiso Strings

Gallery

In short About the concert

Experience Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings at St John's Cathedral in Brisbane, where a string quartet surrounded by candles performs Howard Shore's music from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Relive the heroic journey of the Fellowship through the unforgettable music of the films.

© New Line Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING and the names of the characters, items, events, and places therein are ™ of Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC under license to New Line Productions, Inc.

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. They close 5 minutes before it starts. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

  2. Find your seat

    Find your seat

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

  3. Let the music take over

    Let the music take over

    Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.

Reviews What guests are saying

4.9/5

based on 221 reviews

Shane C.

feb 2026

Thoroughly enjoyed it

Kristina G.

feb 2026

Loved every second! 😍🥰 It was such a great event to go to. The quartet played soo beautifully and it was wonderful to hear the sounds of middle earth, celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings. It was very a special and a moment in time that I’ll hold precious to me.

Allanah D.

feb 2026

The most magical night thank you 🤍

Sam N.

feb 2026

Beautiful night

melissa k.

jan 2026

beautiful to listen to

Joy H.

jan 2026

It was such a beautiful experience. The music carried us into the LOTR adventures and we couldn’t fault it.

Catherine P.

jan 2026

The musicians were extraordinary and captured such a special feeling in the grand yet intimate environment. A memorable experience.

Jodi R.

feb 2026

Amazing! Loved every minute

About the venueSt John's Cathedral

St John's Cathedral 1

St. John's Cathedral in Brisbane is an Anglican cathedral, showcasing stunning Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The cathedral hosts special events and concerts.

  • Address

    373 Ann St, Brisbane City, 4000

  • Parking

    Kerbside meters on Ann Street are available from 7 to 10pm on weekdays only (clearway at other times). Secure paid underground parking is available at Cathedral Square Car Park, opposite the Cathedral, and there is limited onsite parking in the Cathedral Precinct on weekends or for special events.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is wheelchair accessible, with step-free access through the doors on the northern (car park) and southern (St Martin's courtyard) sides. Wheelchair seating is available in all zones; contact the organisers in advance if you need wheelchair assistance.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What ticket types are there?
Tickets are sold by zone, from Zone A (great visibility) to Zone D (restricted visibility). A Premium ticket is also available.
Can I buy tickets at the venue?
No. Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue: buy them through the Fever app or website before you arrive.
Can I get a ticket for my carer?
Guests who need assistance can apply for one free carer pass. You must already hold a valid ticket, and you apply through the contact page.
Is there an age requirement?
Guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the “Tickets” section of the Fever app (available on the App Store and Google Play), logging in with the same method you used to purchase. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I change my ticket?
You can change the date or time of your ticket up to 48 hours before the start, subject to availability. Contact support with your ticket ID.
Can I get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable, except as required under Australian Consumer Law. If you bought a Flexible Refund Ticket, you can get a full refund up to 48 hours before the experience starts (see below).
What is the Flexible Refund Ticket?
The Flexible Refund Ticket allows you to ask for a full refund in case you decide not to attend the experience.
When can I return my ticket?
You may return your Flexible Refund Ticket and get a full refund if you contact us up to 48 hours before the experience starts. Please note the ticket becomes non-refundable if it is transferred to another user.
What documents do I have to present to receive my refund?
No documentation is needed to claim your refund.
How do I request my refund?
Please contact Fever to get your ticket refunded.
Where is the venue?
St John's Cathedral, 373 Ann St, Brisbane City QLD 4000.
Does the venue have air conditioning?
No. The venue has no air conditioning and can get quite warm in the summer months, so feel free to bring a hand fan and dress accordingly.
How do I get to the venue?
St John's Cathedral is between the CBD and Fortitude Valley. Central Station is about a 5-minute walk along Ann Street. Check TransLink for train, bus and ferry options.
Which entrance do I use?
Guests with Zone A to Zone D tickets enter through the main front doors.
Is food served at the venue?
No food is served at the venue.
Can I bring animals?
Animals are not allowed, except for service animals.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. Step-free access is through the doors on the northern (car park) and southern (St Martin's courtyard) sides, and wheelchair seating is available in all zones. Contact the organisers in advance if you need wheelchair assistance.
Is there parking near the venue?
Kerbside meters on Ann Street are only available from 7 to 10pm on weekdays (clearway at other times). Secure paid underground parking is available at Cathedral Square Car Park, opposite the Cathedral, and limited onsite parking in the Cathedral Precinct on weekends or for special events.
What is the seating like?
Seating is on individual wooden chairs, so we recommend bringing your own cushion for your comfort.
Can I take photos or record videos? Can I use my phone during the performance?
Photos and videos are only allowed during the final piece, without flash, when the musicians signal it. Your phone must be on silent for the whole performance.
Can I leave my seat during the concert?
Leaving your seat during the performance is not permitted, except in an emergency.
When should I arrive?
Arrive at least 30 minutes early to be seated in your zone. Doors open 30 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes before the start; late arrivals will not be admitted.
What happens if the weather affects the event?
If conditions affect the event (a change of location or a postponement), you will be notified by email in advance.
How are seats assigned? Can we sit together?
Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone. To sit together, arrive together with tickets for the same zone; we recommend arriving early.
Can I transfer my tickets?
Yes, for free, to any Fever account through “Transfer Tickets” in the app. If you need help, contact support with your ticket ID.
Are the candles real?
All the candles are flameless, for the safety of everyone attending.
Is there a dress code?
There's no strict dress code, but you're encouraged to embrace the spirit of Middle-earth: dress as your favourite character or let the magic of the films inspire your look.

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$47.00
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$68.00
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$88.00
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$105.00
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$110.00
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