LUMINISCENCE: The new 360° projection concert at London’s Westminster Cathedral

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About LUMINISCENCE at Westminster Cathedral

LUMINISCENCE is an immersive 360-degree projection concert at Westminster Cathedral, ideal for classical music and London history enthusiasts.

Following worldwide success and a acclaimed UK debut in Manchester, LUMINISCENCE transforms Westminster Cathedral with dazzling video projections. The show tells the story of London and the cathedral through a script by BAFTA and Olivier Award winner Tim Whitnall, voiced by actor Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, Downton Abbey). The experience features live performances by the Lux Aeterna choir.

Show Versions

  • LUMINISCENCE
    Performances from July 1st, tickets from £27.50
    Experience a unique audio-visual show with the Lux Aeterna choir in a majestic setting.
  • LUMINISCENCE LIVE+
    Performances from September 5th, tickets from £42.90
    An enhanced sound experience with a live 14-piece orchestra alongside the Lux Aeterna choir.

Seating Categories

  • Gold Category: Rear section of the nave offering the best panoramic views
  • Silver Category: Centre to front of the nave

Highlights

  • London premiere following global success and acclaimed UK debut
  • 360-degree video mapping brings the story of London and Westminster Cathedral to life
  • Script by Tim Whitnall, narrated by Hugh Bonneville
  • Digital projection of the cathedral’s mosaic domes as originally intended by the architect
  • Live musical performances of classical composers by the Lux Aeterna choir
  • Special Live+ sessions with a 14-piece orchestra and choir
  • Opportunity to explore one of London’s iconic landmarks in a new way
  • Suitable for partners, friends, and family groups
  • Fast-track entry and premium seating for Gold ticket holders
  • Gift cards available for a memorable present

Visitor Information

  • Location: Westminster Cathedral, London
  • Duration: Approximately 50 minutes
  • Doors open: 30 minutes before showtime
  • Age requirement: No minimum age
  • Seating: All seated with tiered pricing
  • Tickets: Available in group and family rates
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible venue
  • Booking: Select preferred date and time when purchasing tickets

For the best experience, book tickets early to secure Gold Category seating and consider attending the Live+ performances for enhanced musical immersion.

Available Dates

October 2026 15 dates
Wed 7th Oct Thu 8th Oct Fri 9th Oct Sat 10th Oct Wed 14th Oct Thu 15th Oct
November 2026 16 dates
Wed 4th Nov Thu 5th Nov Fri 6th Nov Sat 7th Nov Wed 11th Nov Thu 12th Nov
December 2026 20 dates
Wed 2nd Dec Thu 3rd Dec Fri 4th Dec Sat 5th Dec Sun 6th Dec Tue 8th Dec
January 2027 18 dates
Fri 1st Jan Sat 2nd Jan Wed 6th Jan Thu 7th Jan Fri 8th Jan Sat 9th Jan

Frequently Asked Questions

LUMINISCENCE is an immersive 360° projection concert at Westminster Cathedral in London, combining classical music with video mapping.
The narration for LUMINISCENCE is voiced by Hugh Bonneville, known for his roles in Paddington and Downton Abbey.
The concert is held inside Westminster Cathedral, a prominent landmark in London.
LUMINISCENCE blends live performances by the Lux Aeterna choir with 360° video mapping projections throughout Westminster Cathedral.
The script was specially commissioned from Tim Whitnall, a BAFTA and Olivier Award-winning writer.
Check the official event website for the latest dates and times of the LUMINISCENCE concert at Westminster Cathedral.
Yes, LUMINISCENCE features classical choral music performed live, ideal for enthusiasts of classical music in London.
Yes, the concert tells the story of London and Westminster Cathedral through narration and immersive visuals.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance to attend the popular LUMINISCENCE projection concert in London.
Westminster Cathedral is centrally located and accessible, making it convenient for visitors attending the LUMINISCENCE concert in London.

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