• The Music of JAMES BOND – The Candlelight Concert

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    The Music of James Bond From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious and thrilling world of James Bond. This incredible Chamber Orchestra brings the legendary music of James Bond to life in a way that is bold, elegant and utterly unforgettable. This is more than a concert - it is an orchestral tribute to one of cinema’s most iconic legacies. Across six decades, the music of Bond has been defined by extraordinary voices: Dame Shirley Bassey, whose soaring performances of “Goldfinger”, “Diamonds Are Forever” and “Moonraker” set the gold standard; Adele, whose Oscar-winning “Skyfall” became an instant classic; Sam Smith’s haunting “Writing’s On the Wall”; and Billie Eilish’s powerful and poignant “No Time To Die”. These songs - and the artists behind them - have given Bond its unmistakable sound. Performed by world-class musicians and vocalists, every note echoes the sophistication of the James Bond universe. The sound of sweeping strings and bold brass stirs images of high-speed car chases, exotic escapes and unforgettable encounters. The sultry tones of the singers evoke Bond’s timeless glamour. This is a night where music and cinema intertwine, where audiences don’t just listen to - they feel it,…

  • ROCK CHOIR – THE POWER OF SONG

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Join Rock Choir Shropshire for a spectacular afternoon or evening of music at the magnificent Shrewsbury Abbey. The Power of Song brings together the stirring voices of Shropshire Rock Choir with sublime soprano Joanna Cooke and the wonderful Toscana Strings, in a programme of soaring melodies and rocking anthems — from Hallelujah to Ave Maria, Sweet Child o' Mine to A Thousand Years and beyond. All proceeds in aid of Lingen Davies Cancer Support. Show 1: Doors 14:15, Show 15:00 Show 2: Doors 18.45, Show 19:30 Shows last 2 hours Licensed bar and Coffee bar. Homemade cake available for donations.

  • RUTTER MAGNIFICAT & MOZART REQUIEM

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    As part of Shrewsbury Music Festival, the combined forces of Shrewsbury School Community Choir, Shrewsbury Choral and Shrewsbury Sinfonia (leader, Anne Tupling) bring two of the major works of the choral repertoire to Shrewsbury Abbey, under the baton of Richard Robbins. This is a choral feast not to be missed! www.shrewsburychoral.org.uk www.shropshirecharityconcerts.org.uk  

  • Music of WHITNEY HOUSTON by Candlelight

    Calling all Whitney Houston fans! You have been Saving All Your Love for this Moment In Time! Get ready to experience the best of Whitney Houston All At Once, at this epic concert, performed live at the beautiful Shrewsbury Abbey! Starring Kieshia Chun and her Million Dollar Band, this incredible show is guaranteed to have dancing the night away and singing your heart out, all night long! Expect to hear the biggest hits, from I Have Nothing, Greatest Love Of All and How Will I Know to I Will Always Love You, My Love Is Your Love and many more. So, if this sounds like the Greatest night of all… grab your tickets now, get ready to Dance With Somebody, and get So Emotional at this stunning celebration of live music! Show 1: Doors: 17:30; Show 18:15; Ends 19:30 Show 2: Doors: 19:45; Show 20:30; Ends 21:45 Licensed bar & Coffee bar

  • The Music of PHIL COLLINS & GENESIS – The Candlelight Concert

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Doors: 18:30 Show: 19:30 Ends: 21:45 Licensed bar & Coffee and cake bar Experience the magic of two musical legacies intertwined in one unforgettable evening and step into a world illuminated by the soft, flickering glow of hundreds of candles as we celebrate the timeless hits of Phil Collins and Genesis. This timeless concert focuses on the raw emotion and brilliant song-writing that defined an era. Expect a masterful performance featuring an incredible lead vocalist and a world-class live band where every note is delivered with the passion and precision these legendary songs deserve, from the driving energy of Invisible Touch and Land of Confusion to the soulful depths of In the Air Tonight and Against All Odds, prepare to hear your favourite anthems like never before. Whether you are a lifelong fan of the progressive rock roots of Genesis or the chart-topping solo pop brilliance of Phil Collins, this evening promises to be a powerful tribute to musical excellence. Join us for a night of nostalgia, soul and pure musical artistry. Disclaimer: This is a tribute concert. It is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Phil Collins or Genesis’ estate or representatives.

  • The Music of ADELE – The Candlelight Concert

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Prepare to be swept away by an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring music as Xperience Live proudly presents ‘The Music of Adele – The Candlelight Concert.’ Surrounded by a warm, glowing sea of candles, this breath-taking live experience celebrates the timeless artistry of one of the world’s most iconic vocalists. Featuring The Voice finalist Naomi Johnson, captures the spirit of Adele with stunning authenticity, this show brings Adele’s greatest hits to life like you’ve never heard them before. Backed by an outstanding live band, every note is performed with richness, passion and cinematic energy. Audiences will be treated to a spellbinding journey through Adele’s most beloved songs, including chart-topping hits such as ‘Someone Like You’, ‘Rolling in the Deep’, ‘Hello’, ‘Set Fire to the Rain’, ‘Make You Feel My Love’, ‘When We Were Young’ & Many More! Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering the magic of Adele’s music anew, this candlelit tribute promises an evening of beauty, emotion and pure musical excellence. Doors: 18:30 Show: 19:30 Ends: 21:45 Licensed bar & Coffee and cake bar *This is a tribute concert. Xperience Live, Naomi Johnson, and this production are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Adele, her management,…

  • Music of ELVIS BY CANDLELIGHT

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Elvis by Candlelight comes to Shrewsbury Abbey! Elvis by Candlelight has got us all shook up! Join us at Shrewsbury Abbey, for a night of best loved classics, performed live by the UK's leading Elvis tribute act and his epic live band, by candlelight! Grab those Blue Suede Shoes and get ready to hear all your favourite hits, from Jail House Rock and Suspicious Minds to Devil in Disguise, The Wonder of You and many more! Featuring a spectacular live band, epic backing vocalists and one of the UK’s leading Elvis tributes, don’t be lonesome tonight and book your tickets now! We guarantee they won’t be returned to sender! Show 1: Doors 5:30pm | Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm Show 2: Doors 8:00pm | Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Licensed bar & Coffee and cake bar

  • PUCCINI’S LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST – OPERA

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    In collaboration with Ensemble SY1, Verismo Opera brings Puccini’s La fanciulla del West to Shrewsbury Abbey. All profits are donated to the Team Cleo Fund (https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/get-involved/our-supporter-groups/supporter-groups/groups/the-team-cleo-fund/). Owing to the generosity of Shrewsbury Abbey as also all performers donating their time and talents, it is estimated that less than £5 of your ticket purchase goes to operational costs allowing the balance to be donated directly to the Team Cleo Fund. For this project, we have a fund-raising target of £15,000. Please help us fill the Abbey! This opera will be semi-staged and accompanied by a full orchestra. With a stage and professional lighting, the abbey will be transformed for you to enjoy this diamond of exquisite art performed by professional operatic singers. There will be English surtitles. Bedwyn Lloyds Phillips Musical Director Ensemble SY1 Alex Postlethwaite Ensemble Leader Please visit our website for more information about Verismo Opera and its mission to fundraise for registered charities: www.verismo-opera.org Children five and older are allowed in the venue if they have their own ticket and sit with an adult. If you are accompanying children under the age of 16 you must be over 18 and you must sit next to them and ensure their good…

  • The Music of WHITNEY – The Candlelight Concert

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Prepare for an electrifying night as Xperience Live presents, The Music of Whitney - The Candlelight Concert - bringing you the unforgettable music of Whitney Houston in a tribute like no other! This breath-taking show will feature a world-class live band with one of the UKs leading Whitney Houston tribute artists, delivering Whitney’s greatest hits with an amazing passion and energy. In the glow of hundreds of candles, feel the thrill of Whitney's iconic songs, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," "One Moment in Time," "I'm Every Woman," and "I Will Always Love You," performed with the dynamic presence of a live band. From soaring ballads to dance-floor anthems, every note will immerse you in the power and emotion of her legendary catalogue of hits. This is more than a concert - it’s an experience that captures the heart and soul of Whitney Houston. Secure your tickets now, and don’t miss this incredible show! Disclaimer: This is a tribute concert. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Whitney Houston's estate or representatives. Show 1: Doors 5:30pm | Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm Show 2: Doors 8:00pm | Show 8:45pm - 10:00pm Licensed bar & Coffee and cake bar Some of our concerts take place in…

  • Music of BOWIE BY CANDLELIGHT

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Bowie By Candlelight comes to Shrewsbury Abbey! We are delighted to bring you Bowie by Candlelight, featuring 'David Live' The David Bowie Tribute Show. An incredible night of Bowie anthems including Let's Dance, Starman, Life on Mars, Rebel Rebel and more, performed live, by candlelight. David Live is one of the best tributes to any artist you will ever see - a respectful and charming homage, attracting praise from all corners of the Bowie community. Chris Evans (BBC Radio 2) remarked, “THEY WERE FANTASTIC!” and Lord March, who had the band play at his renowned Goodwood Revival Party when the real David Bowie had to decline, exclaimed, “IT’S DAVID BOWIE!” The band has performed for the BBC, for the Cambridge May Ball and for Lord and Lady Gerald Fitzalan-Howard at the wedding of their daughter, Florence. We recently had the honour of playing at The David Bowie World Fan Convention in Liverpool. David Live was formed nearly 20 years ago and is considered the favourite amongst true Bowie fans. Between the hit singles, the band squeeze in really deep album cuts and rarer live versions for the Bowie faithful. This show is all about our love and respect for David Bowie, and how…

  • MOTOWN – The Candlelight Concert

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Experience the Magic of Motown Like Never Before Step into a world of soul-stirring harmonies, dazzling vocals and unforgettable grooves with The Music of Motown: The Candlelight Concert. This one-of-a-kind musical experience pays tribute to the legendary artists and timeless hits that defined a generation - all set alongside the breathtaking atmosphere of thousands of flickering candles. Featuring a world-class live band and powerhouse vocalists, the show brings to life the golden era of Motown with stunning renditions of classics by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Jackson 5, Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie and many more. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering the Motown sound for the first time, this immersive concert promises an evening of nostalgia and pure Motown joy. Let the rhythm move you — this is Motown, reimagined. Disclaimer: Musical titles are used for program description only. Xperience Live is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the rights holders. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. SHOW 1: Doors: 5:30pm | Show: 6:00pm–7:15pm | Last entry: 5:45pm SHOW 2: Doors: 7:45pm | Show: 8:15pm- 9:30pm | Last entry: 8:00pm Licenced bar & Coffee and cake bar Some of our concerts take place in stunning historic spaces such as cathedrals, minsters and abbeys. These…

  • FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS – THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERT

    Shrewsbury Abbey

    Step into a world of golden harmonies, flickering candlelight and pure musical legend. The Music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons: The Candlelight Concert is an unforgettable live experience that re-imagines some of the most iconic songs of all time in a breath-taking, atmospheric setting. Surrounded by hundreds of glowing candles, a stunning ensemble of West End vocalists and an amazing live band bring new life to the legendary hits that defined a generation. From the soaring falsetto of “Sherry” to the timeless emotion of “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” this concert is a heartfelt journey through love, heartbreak and joy - performed with passion and soul. Set within a grand, candlelit atmosphere, the music feels intimate and utterly spellbinding. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering these classics for the first time, this is more than a concert - it’s a moment. A celebration. A night where nostalgia meets elegance and every note glows a little brighter. Disclaimer: This is a tribute concert. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Frankie Valli, The Four Seasons or their representatives. Show 1: Doors 5.30pm | Show 6.00pm - 7.15pm Show 2: Doors 7.45pm | Show 8.15pm…