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LUMINISCENCE at Manchester Cathedral Admission

Immersive light, sound and narration experience inside Manchester Cathedral

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Duration: 45 minutes

With this admission ticket, you’ll attend LUMINISCENCE, an immersive audiovisual experience presented inside Manchester Cathedral. The show uses 360-degree video projections, sound and lighting to transform the interior of the building while guiding you through a narrative inspired by the site and the city.

The experience features choral performances by Collectives Gospel Choir, alongside a specially commissioned script by Tim Whitnall and narration by actor Christopher Eccleston. Together, these elements create an experience that combines music, storytelling and visual projection within the cathedral setting.

Why visit

  • 360-degree immersive walk-through exploring Manchester’s music and cultural history
  • Video-mapping and sound design projected across the cathedral interior
  • Specially commissioned script by BAFTA and Olivier Award winner Tim Whitnall
  • Narration by Manchester actor Christopher Eccleston
  • Live musical performances including ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ and ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’

What's included

  • Admission

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Additional information

This experience is not fully adapted for deaf and visually impaired people.

Reduced-price tickets are available for disabled visitors, students, and visitors aged 65 years and above. A valid ID is required.

Gold ticket holders receive fast-track entry and arrival, along with sparkling wine or a non-alcoholic alternative.

This experience is suitable for all ages.

Please note that this is a standing, walk-through experience.

Location

LUMINISCENCE at Manchester Cathedral Admission

Manchester Cathedral, Victoria St, Manchester, M3 1SX

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