WHAT: LUMINISCENCE – a stunning 360° Projection-Mapped Concert Experience
WHERE: Westminster Cathedral
WHEN: Wednesday 1 July – Sunday 27 September 2026
WHY:
The story of London and one of its most important Cathedrals is told in a specially commissioned script by BAFTA and Olivier Award-winning writer Tim Whitnall, and voiced by internationally acclaimed actor and star of Paddington and Downton Abbey, Hugh Bonneville.
This superbly curated, cutting-edge video mapping and spatial sound technology sculpt the spectacular architecture of Westminster Cathedral, including its never-completed, mosaic-adorned domes, brought to life for the very first time in the architect’s original vision.
Live, rousing performances of some of the most cherished classical music composers brought to life by the phenomenal Lux Aeterna choir and 14-piece LUMINISCENCE orchestra.
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This is a total sonic immersion, set within one of London’s most spectacular acoustic spaces and should not be missed.
Doors open on July 1st!
Practical Info
- Duration:
Approximately 50 minutes – doors open 1st July
- Tickets:
Tickets must be booked online in advance.
- Age requirement:
The experience is accessible to everyone! Free entry for children 0 – 5 years. All visitors must have a ticket.
- Location:
Westminster Cathedral, Victoria St, London SW1P 1LT United Kingdom
About LUMINISCENCE Created in 2023 by French-based business LOTCHI, LUMINISCENCE’s mission is to promote and preserve iconic global World Heritage sites through immersive experiences combining digital and live performances. Since its creation, more than 1,000,00 spectators in France alone have enjoyed their spectacular performances. A belief that art and technology have the power to tell captivating and moving stories drives this innovative business. By highlighting the most emblematic cathedrals and basilicas, guests can celebrate shared heritage through unique visual and sound shows. Using advanced 3D modelling and projection technology, every architectural detail is recreated with remarkable precision. In addition, performances integrate a sound dimension with a three-dimensional system enriched by the presence of a live choir, creating a unique multi-sensory experience. LUMINISCENCE is committed to the conservation of heritage sites, by donating a portion of its revenues to the restoration of historic monuments. More than €1,000,000 has already been donated by LUMINISCENCE to the various venues that have hosted the show.