⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Melbourne. Buy your tickets now to discover the music of Anime Soundtracks at Athenaeum Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
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General Info
📍 Venue: Athenaeum Theatre
📅 Dates and times: various dates and times available (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8+. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible
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✔️ Safety measures will be in place throughout the experience
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Tentative Programme
- Pokémon - Pokémon Theme (Gotta catch 'em all!)
- Full Metal Alchemist - Again
- Sailor Moon - Moonlight Densetsu
- Death Note - The World
- Evangelion - A Cruel Angel's Thesis
- Haikyu!! - Imagination
- Yuri!!! On Ice - In Regards to Love: Eros
- Your Name - Kataware Doki
- Naruto - Blue Bird
- Bleach - Houki Boshi
- One Piece - We Are
- My Hero Academia - Peace Sign
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure - Jojo Sono Chino Sadame
- Clannad - Great Dango Family
- Ouran High School Host Club - Sakura Kiss
- Your Lie in April - Hikaru Nara
- Hunter x Hunter - Departure!
- Code Geass - If I Were A Bird
- The Promised Neverland - Isabella's Lullaby
- Jujutsu Kaisen - Kaikai Kitan
- Tokyo Ghoul - Unravel
- KICK BACK (Chainsaw Man)
- Demon Slayer - Gurenge
* Programme is subject to change
Performers
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String quartet - Eclective Strings

User reviews
- It was amazing! An experience I'll never forget and definitely going again
- I wish it was longer as I didn't notice time pass by. Enjoyed every second of it. Loved it
- What a beautiful sound form both piano and violin
- A wonderful evening, great music and atmosphere
- My daughter and her best friend absolutely loved it
- It was fantastic. I heard the words of the songs going through my head as they were playing, very accurate and beautifully done.
- Performers were amazing and was super blown away by the music. If we could have a list of songs that was played, that would be A++
- Amazing experience! Such a great selection of anime both older and more contemporary — love you Invictus!!
- Fantastic experience, great selection of songs that would make anyone enjoy themselves. Executed brilliantly by a talented quartet and would definitely see again!
- The Invictus Quartet was absolutely amazing!
- Love the atmosphere and the performance of Invictus Quartet! Love to experience more of these events in the future.
- So beautifully done. The music, atmosphere and company were all phenomenal. Would listen to it on repeat if I could!
- Goosebumps start to finish. Absolutely incredible
- The concert was amazing!!!
- An enjoyable experience!
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The Athenaeum Theatre
The Athenaeum Theatre is a historic venue located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. Built in the mid-1800s, it has undergone numerous renovations and is now a popular destination for theatre, music, co...
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